FPV Drones

For sure, racing quadcopters are the most widespread FPV drones.  Why? Flying a super-fast FPV racing drone is an otherworldly experience!

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If you’re asking “What is an FPV drone?” or “What FPV drone you should buy?” this is the place for you. In this category, you can find the cheapest as well as the best FPV quadcopters on the market right now.

FPV racing is growing rapidly as a competitive sport, and it’s become commercialized through events like the World Drone Racing Championships. Best pilots around the globe compete to make it to the top of the international rankings and to win big money.

FPV drones. FPV racing quadcopters

FPV or First Person View is the most unique experience of interacting with your drone through the highest level of immersion. Piloting a drone through your FPV goggles makes the feel like you’re in the cockpit of the aircraft.

To be honest, flying FPV racing drones isn’t easy at all, till you become a master of this hobby you will crash thousand of times.

FPV drones can send the live video signal to your Remote Control screen, FPV monitor, smartphone device, tablet, or FPV goggles. Currently, there are two main approaches 5.8G analog (most widespread) and HD digital by DJI.

Find below the best FPV drone brands

FuriBee KingKong AuroraRC
Diatone Happymodel Emax
iFlight FlyWoo SkyStars
HGLRC GepRC BetaFPV
HolyBro Axisflying GeeLand

Walkera F150: Cool racing FPV drone

Walkera f150 racing quadcotper
It seems that lately, Walkera has focused exclusively on racing quadcopters. The Rodeo F150 will be their third model in 2016. I have made a good impression of Walkera products after I reviewed their popular Runner 250 Advanced, which was probably the first racing quad with GPS. As you can see in the images below, the Walkera F150 has approximately the...

ImmersionRC Vortex 230 Mojo: Freestyle FPV drone

ImmersionRC Vortex 230 quadcopter
After I watched FinalGlideAus amazing freestyle flight video with the Vortex 230 Mojo drone, I could'n resist to write about it. ImmersionRC claims that, in order to test their new coating protection of the electronic parts, he flew through whale-spit. In my opinion probably was only a coincidence but, still an extraordinary footage. Additional to the FatShark Gen3 600TVL FPV camera, using the optional TPU camera...

Eachine Flyingfrog Q90 FPV quadcopter

Eachine Q90 quadcopter
Eachine Q90 drone with F3 flight controller and 1000TVL FPV camera After the invasion of ducted drones, Eachine returned to the classic propeller protectors. The Eachine FlyingFrog Q90 adopts a nice frog alike design. According to your existing transmitter, you can opt between 3 RX/TX protocols (FrSky, Flysky or DSM2). The RX module is advertised with small size, so it is not integrated...

JJRC H9D FPV Quad

JJRC H9D First Person View Quadcopter with HD camera Just found this new 5.8Ghz FPV quad from JJRC. Today was listed on one of the biggest online store for only $99.99. Unfortunately they didn't rumored anything about the flight range, FPV range or flight time. The JJRC RC toy manufacturer recently launched many successful models and slowly becomes a familiar name in the world quadcopters. To guaranty the quality...

Coming soon: Geelang Hobby X-UFO 85X

Geelang Hobby X-UFO 85X FPV Drone
In addition to the outstanding alien design, the Geelang Hobby X-UFO 85X drone comes with top-notch hardware. Like most Cine Whoops, it also comes with Caddx Tarsier 4K dual-lens FPV camera. Furthermore, it is 4S LIPO compatible which is truly impressive for a 85mm size frame. The KV5000 brushless motors are paired with 2″-4leaf propellers. Flight controller, ESC and motors...

Coming soon: Emax Buzz Freestyle FPV racing drone

Emax Buzz Freestyle FPV racing drone
With the newly designed Frestyle brushless motors, the Emax Buzz pushes new boundaries in terms of performance. While the 4S version comes with 2400KV motors and Avan Flow 5043 propellers, the much powerful 6s edition with 1700KV motors and Avan Scimitar 5026 blades. Both Emax Buzz variants are build on the same type of 245mm sized 3K woven carbon fiber...

Coming soon: Gofly Scorpion 80

Gofly Scorpion 80 drone
After the BetaFPV Beta85X and Happymodel Mobula7, we are happy to introduce you another power Whoop called GoFly Scorpion 80. As you can guess from its name, it is built on an 80 mm sized frame. Like most of the breathless Whoops, the GoFly Scorpion 80 is powered by a 2s LiPo battery. According to your existing transmitter you can opt for DSMX,...

TransTEC Mini 142mm FPV drone announced

TransTEC Mini 142mm FPV drone
Today we will check out a new micro FPV racing drone called TransTEC Mini 142mm. Like its name says, it is build on a 142mm sized 3K carbon fiber frame. While it is a newly launched racing drone, it features an older generation F3 fight controller. As far as the FPV system is concerned, the TransTEC Mini 142mm quadcopter comes with Caddx...

LDARC ET75 & ET85 HD/FPV micro racing drones

LDARC ET75 & ET85 FPV drones
While many racing quad manufactures already gave up to the Whoop protectors, LDARC just announced two new FPV drones which adopts ducted design. While the LDARC ET75 has 74mm wheelbase and it is powered by 3S LIPO batteries, the larger KingKong ET85 has 87.6mm wheelbase and it is 4S compatible. Both versions are available with two type of cameras. While...

REDCON Phoenix 210 review

REDCON Phoenix 210 review
As this summer I'm planing to organize some drone racing with my friends, I started to look for cheap racing quadcopters. I do not want to lend them my precious Walkera racing quads; if it crashes, at least it is done by my hand. Among the wide variety of racing drones, I found this REDCON Phoenix 210 ARF (almost...

BetaFPV HX115 SE Toothpick: Lighter & Faster!

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The second generation of BetaFPV HX115 SE has about half the weight of its predecessor (39g vs 75g). Toothpick-style drones are super-light, but powerful FPV drones meant for serious acro outside, in limited spaces, where larger drones would be clumsy. It is slightly smaller with a wheelbase of just 115mm than the recently reviewed HGLRC Petrel 120X. It also has...