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Magalu has slashed the price of the Starlink Mini Kit, and now you can get satellite internet from SpaceX for R$ 672.97, with downloads of up to 280 Mbps that works even in the middle of nowhere, at the beach, or on top of a mountain.

Published on 20/04/2026 at 20:28
Updated on 20/04/2026 at 20:29
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The Starlink Mini kit has just become more accessible than ever. Magalu launched a promotion that dropped the price of the complete set to R$ 672.97, combining the coupon STARLINK150 with payment via Pix. For those living or working in rural areas, frequently traveling to regions without cell coverage, or simply wanting a backup connection that works in any scenario, the offer places SpaceX’s satellite internet at a price level that previously seemed distant for Brazilian consumers.

The Mini model is the ultra-portable version of Starlink, designed to fit inside a backpack and operate in conditions that would take down any conventional home router. The antenna delivers download speeds of up to 280 Mbps and upload speeds of 25 Mbps, numbers that allow for 4K streaming, professional video calls, and remote work without hiccups, even in the middle of the woods, at the beach, or on top of a mountain. The equipment works connected to SpaceX’s low Earth orbit satellite network, ensuring reduced latency and stability even in completely isolated locations.

The main differentiator of the Starlink Mini compared to previous models is its size. The antenna has been redesigned to be significantly smaller and lighter, without sacrificing the performance that established SpaceX’s satellite network as a reference in remote connectivity. The complete kit includes the compact antenna, power cable, and support base, all in a format that eliminates the need for professional installation. Just take it out of the box, position the antenna with an open view of the sky, and connect it to power to start using it.

The durability of the equipment is another point justifying the growing interest. The Starlink Mini withstands heavy rain, strong winds, and extreme temperature variations, maintaining a stable connection in scenarios ranging from mountain camping to vessels at sea. The automated tracking system adjusts the position of the antenna to maintain the best alignment with the satellites, optimizing download speeds without the user needing to make any manual calibration. For wired connections, the kit also offers an Ethernet LAN port, expanding usage possibilities.

Acquiring the hardware is just the first step. To activate satellite internet, the subscriber needs to choose one of the monthly plans offered by Starlink in Brazil. The Residential plan of 100 Mbps costs R$ 179 per month and is suitable for those seeking stability for continuous home use in a single property. The Residential Max plan, at R$ 236 monthly, delivers the maximum performance available on the network. The plans are contracted directly on the Starlink website, regardless of whether the kit was purchased at Magalu or another channel.

For families with more than one property or who wish to share the service, there is the Family Residential plan, which costs R$ 354 per month and includes benefits for multiple addresses. The monthly cost is a factor that needs to be considered before making a purchase decision, as the total investment over a year exceeds the value of the kit itself. Still, for those who rely on connectivity in areas where fiber optic and 4G simply do not exist, Starlink may be the only viable alternative.

SpaceX’s satellite internet was not designed to compete with fiber optics in large urban centers. Those living in a city with good broadband coverage will likely find better cost-effectiveness with traditional providers. The target audience for Starlink Mini is different: rural producers who need connectivity for property management, professionals working remotely in areas without telecommunications infrastructure, and travelers who refuse to be disconnected.

Motorhomes, vessels, and field bases in isolated regions are scenarios where the equipment delivers its greatest value. With 280 Mbps download and latency below 50 milliseconds, the performance is sufficient for virtually any online activity, from video conferences to live broadcasts. The integrated Dual Band Wi-Fi 5 distributes the signal without the need for an additional router, and WPA2 security protects the network from unauthorized access.

What to evaluate before taking advantage of the Magalu promotion

According to information from the Canal Tech portal, the price of R$ 672.97 depends on two conditions: using the coupon STARLINK150 and payment via Pix. Without the coupon, the price increases considerably, and other payment methods do not guarantee the same discount. It is important to check if the promotion is still active at the time of purchase, as offers of this type often have limited stock or short validity periods.

Another point that deserves attention is the coverage of the satellite network in the area where the equipment will be used. Although Starlink covers most of Brazilian territory, areas with very dense vegetation or surrounded by mountains may present obstructions that reduce signal quality. The recommendation is to consult the coverage map on the official SpaceX website before finalizing the purchase, avoiding frustrations with performance below expectations after installation.

Do you already use or plan to test the Starlink Mini, or do you still think that satellite internet is not worth the investment? Tell us in the comments what the connectivity situation is like in your area, your experience can help other readers decide if it’s worth it.

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Maria Heloisa Barbosa Borges

Falo sobre construção, mineração, minas brasileiras, petróleo e grandes projetos ferroviários e de engenharia civil. Diariamente escrevo sobre curiosidades do mercado brasileiro.

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