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

Coming soon: GEPRC ROCKET Plus & Lite

GEPRC ROCKET Plus drone
Like most professional-grade FPV drones, the GEPRC ROCKET Plus also comes with on-board DJI FPV Air Unit. There is also a cheaper version with Caddx Vista HD called ROCKET Lite. Both digital video transmission systems use the same type of DJI camera with a 1/3.2” CMOS image sensor. Thanks to its TinyWhoop alike blade protectors, the GEPRC ROCKET can be...

Coming soon: LDARC DJ220/DJ220-Digital FPV drone

LDARC DJ220 and DJ220 Digital FPV drones
2020 comes with the first new FPV drone from LDARC (ex KingKong). The LDARC DJ220 will be available in 3 variants. While the PNP version comes without FPV rig and radio receiver, the DJ220-Digital and DJ220-4K are equipped with a camera and video transmitter. The “DIGITAL” edition has onboard DJI FPV Air Unit and the “4K” has RunCam 4K...

EMAX Tinyhawk II: Might be the best micro FPV drone for 2020?

EMAX Tinyhawk 2
Back in October 2018, EMAX introduced the first generation of Tinyhawk with unique inverted motor design. While it may not have the power of a full-size racing quad, it became instantly the favorite FPV drone of many RC pilots. The newly announced Tinyhawk II comes with upgraded hardware – more powerful motors, much better camera, improved video transmission, and...

DIATONE MX-C 349 aka DIATONE MXC TAYCAN DUCT

DIATONE MX-C_349 TAYCAN
Diatone’s new CineWhoop comes with two types of FPV cameras. The price difference between RUNCAM NANO2 and DJI FPV Air Unit versions is about US$150. The Nano2 camera is paired with a 400mW VTX. The DIATONE MX-C 349 is built on the 158mm size DIATONE MXC TAYCAN ducted frame. In addition to the onboard camera, you can also install...

iFlight BumbleBee CineWhoop FPV drone

iflight BumbleBee
The iFlight BumbleBee is a 142mm size CineWhoop style FPV race drone. BumbleBee is offered by iFlight with two type of FPV systems. With Caddx Ratel camera is priced for $270, while together with DJI FPV Air unit has a price of $399. Furthermore, in case that you need 4K recording, you can install on the front a GoPro...

Coming soon: Flywoo Mr.Croc-HD 5″ & 7″

Flywoo Mr.Croc
Flywoo‘s Mr.Croc-HD FPV racing drone comes in two size options. While the smaller 5″ edition features 235mm wheelbases and has 4s and 6s power options, the 7″ one has 285mm wheelbase and it is compatible with 6s batteries. Both 5″ and 7″ Flywoo Mr.Croc-HD drones come with onboard DJI FPV Air Unit. Thanks to its innovative design, the Mr.Croc air-frame...

Flywoo Vampire2 FPV race drone with DJI Air Uni

photo of Flywoo Vampire 2 drone
In addition to the cool design, the Flywoo Vampire2 FPV racing drone comes with top-notch hardware. It features a versatile GOKU F405 flight controller with Bluetooth configuration module and onboard DJI Air Unit. Flywoo offers its Vampire 2 HD drone in 2 power versions (4S and 6S) and 3 package options (BNF-DJI, BNF-with DJI Goggles, and TBS Crossfire). All variants...

Happymodel Larva X HD: Toothpick & TinyWhoop

Photo of Happymodel Larva X
Currently, there are two major design approaches regarding small FPV racing drones, the Happymodel Larva X HD seems to fit for both of them. It can be conveniently converted from a Toothpick into a TinyWhoop. Each arm of the 125mm size carbon fiber frame is equipped with an EX1203 motor. The Larva X HD is compatible with 2.5 and 3″...

Coming soon: Emax EZ Pilot beginner FPV drone

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The Emax EZ Pilot is a Tiny Whoop-type brushed drone specially designed for beginner pilots. Thanks to the ducted blade protectors, newbies can practice outdoors and indoors. According to the manufacturer’s specs, with a fully charged 450mAh battery, you can have about 4 minutes of flight time. A standard 18650-type battery powers both the transmitter and FPV goggles. EZ Pilot features...

Coming soon: Happymodel Mobula6 ultralight FPV drone

Happymodel Mobula6
After the Mobula7, Happymodel came up with an even smaller brushless Whoop called Mobula6. Featuring only 20 grams, the Happymodel Mobula6 is probably the lightest FPV race drone. The highly-integrated Crazybee F4 Lite flight controller features integrated 5A ESC, 5.8G/25mW VTX, and radio receiver (Frsky or Flysky). The SE0802 25000KV motors are paired with Gemfan 1219 3-leaf propellers. The manufacturer...

Coming soon: Eachine Novice-III RTF FPV kit

Eachine Novice-III
Identical to the Novice-II, the Eachine Novice-III is also ready to fly out of the box. It comes packed with EV800 FPV goggles and ER8 transmitter. Thanks to the versatile F4 flight controller it can be configured with multiple flight modes. Newbies will be able to practice on angle and horizon modes. The KV5500 motors are paired with 2-leaf propellers...