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The U.S. Banned DJI Drones, But This Action Flying Camera Is a Quality Alternative

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21.07.2026

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The U.S. Banned DJI Drones, But This Action Flying Camera Is a Quality Alternative

DJI is a good drone maker, but it’s not the only one.

By Matt Jancer | Reviewed by Ysolt Usigan

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DJI has had a weird, tough time of the past year. The US government banned DJI from introducing new models, even though you can still buy new DJI units of existing models. Given the bumpy stretch that DJI has found itself in lately in the American market, though, I wouldn’t blame you for looking beyond DJI for your next camera drone. Let me direct you to the HoverAir X1 Promax 8K Action Flying Camera.

8K resolution at a 4k price

X1 Promax 8K Action Flying Camera (opens in a new window)

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