Image: Igor BogdanovIt has actually been a peaceful couple of weeks on the Mavic 4 Pro leakage story, minus a couple of videos of the drone out in the wild, which are old news at this moment.
The previously rumored release date should be near? I suggest, weve only been waiting for this drone to lastly strike shop racks for several months at this point.
Well, I dislike to break it to you, but it appears like youre going to need to wait a little bit longer for DJIs brand-new flagship cam drone.hakasushi on X broke the news initially, specifying that the Mavic 4 Pros release date will be held off to May 13, a hold-up of about two to three weeks based on previously reported dates.
Jasper Ellens had the ability to validate the postponed release thanks to a leaked e-mail between DJI and an early tester.We do not typically get to see these emails out in the wild, as it would break the testers NDA to share them.
The e-mail primarily mentions that the product they are testing is not public and they should not share any information openly, which is humorous, offered it was leaked.The program called the Early Product Experience Program is not a program I have actually ever heard DJI go over openly in the past.
Nevertheless, I would presume this is where most of our leakages come from, as its an opportunity for what looks to be non-DJI employees to early test new products ahead of release.
This tester appears to be based in China, as they list the Mavic 4 Pros price to be 13,500 RMB (Chinese Yuan).
That would come out to be about $1,849 USD, however dont anticipate that to be the very same cost outside China; it is close.Advertisement - scroll for more contentThe email mentions that the tester can acquire the Mavic 4 Pro test system for 7,600 RMB ($1,041 USD), which is truthfully a take given how effective a drone it is expected to be.Read more: DJI Mavic 4 Pros electronic ND filter will not be integratedThe part of the email that confirms the hold-up is the end of the trial date listed as May 11.
By this point, the tester is anticipated to either return the drone or proceed with purchasing the item.
May 11 lines up with a Sunday here in the US and is simply 2 days before May 13, the rumored release date.Tuesday is the preferred day DJI tends to release its items on.No reason in the email or from leakers has actually been given for the new release date.
It could be associated with the existing trade war between President Trump and China, which peaked at 125%.
The confusion over what could come next and what is and isnt left out from tariffs has actually put lots of business production plans in chaos.
DJI could just be hoping a hold-up would indicate the war comes closer to an end by that point.Were still waiting on more significant leaks from online merchants or these early testers to show off a complete list of specifications for the Mavic 4 Pro.
In the meantime, we are mainly getting videos of it in flight or photos on testing tables, not yet revealing anything new.Stay tuned for the latest on when the Mavic 4 Pro will lastly strike the shelves.FTC: We use earnings making auto affiliate links.More.