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Our picks for the week: DJI Air 2S, Oppo Reno5 Z and more

Every week, there are plenty of new products emerging in the consumer tech realm. At times, it becomes impossible to cover all of them. Here, we pick the new products of the week and deliver them to you in bite-size format.

DJI Air 2S
S$1,479 (Standard), S$1,899 (Fly More Combo); available in Lazada and Shopee

The DJI Air 2S is the world’s smallest drone to feature a large 1-inch image sensor, according to its maker. It is capable of shooting 20-megapixel photos, 5.4K videos at 30 frames per second (fps) and 4K videos at 60fps.

This compact drone uses the most advanced version of Advanced Pilot Assistance System (APAS) 4.0, thereby allowing it to manoeuvre around obstacles autonomously and seamlessly. Its three-axis mechanical gimbal offers smooth jerk-free footage and it comes with 8GB of internal storage.

Oppo Reno5 Z
S$529, available in Lazada and Shopee

Flagship smartphones too expensive for you? Get the Oppo Reno5 Z, which features the MediaTek 5G Dimensity 800U processor with 8GB of RAM and 128GB of storage for fast performance.

This great-looking 6.43-inch Android smartphone comes with a 16-megapixel (MP) hole-punch camera and a rear quad-camera system of a 48MP wide-angle camera, 8MP ultra-wide-angle camera, 2MP macro camera and a 2MP monochrome camera. All you need for your imaging needs.

Garmin Enduro
S$1,199, available on Apr 30 in Lazada and Shopee

Designed with elite endurance athletes in mind, the Garmin Enduro is an ultra-performance GPS running watch that comes with solar power with a battery life of up to 65 days. A full charge and solar power assistance allows the Enduro to go on for 80 hours when it is in GPS mode.

In addition, the Enduro features several training and recovery tools including VO2 Max to track your cardiovascular fitness levels and recovery advisor that recommends the period of rest before your next long run.

Sharp Cube Purifier
S$299, available in Lazada and Shopee

As its name implies, the Sharp Cube Purifier is an air purifier that comes in the shape of a cube. Sharp claims that this air purifier features the company’s Plasmacluster technology that has been proven to fight the coronavirus that causes Covid-19.

Running on mobile batteries and roughly the size of a coffee mug (9cm x 9cm x 9.5cm to be exact), the Cube Purifier can fit into anywhere from your study table to the kitchen.

Under Armour Hovr Machina 2
S$229, available in Under Armour Online Store

This is more than a running shoe. The Under Armour Hovr Machina 2 not only offers you great energy return, it even coaches you in real-time to help you run better when connected to UA MapMyRun app on your smartphone.

Furthermore, its Hovr foam technology is said to provide ‘zero gravity feel’ helps reduce feet impact. Its compression mesh Energy Web contains and moulds the foam to give back the energy you put in.

Trevor Tan

Started out with dreams to become a street photographer, Trevor Tan somehow became a tech journalist with over 16 years of consumer tech experience. Maybe he plays too much video games and buys too many new gadgets.
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