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

HGLRC Wind5 Lite TrueX 5″ FPV Racing Drone

Photo of HGLRC Wind5 Lite drone
HGLRC's upgraded Wind5 Lite FPV drone comes with a reinforced 208mm size carbon fiber frame, three motor options (1750KV/1900KV/2550KV), and two FPV versions. While the  HGLRC Wind5 Lite analog comes with FOXEER Predator NANO 5 FPV camera and Zeus VTX Nano 350mW VTX, the digital edition with CADDX VISTA HD kit. All variants can be powered with 3-6 LIPO...

Hawk Pro and Hawk Sport from EMAX (5″ FPV race drones)

EMAX Hawk Pro 5 & EMAX Hawk Sport 5
Following the great success of the first generation Hawk 5" drone, EMAX planning to release two redesigned successors. The main difference between the Hawk Pro and Hawk Sport is around the propulsion system and the video rig. While the Pro comes with Pulsar 2306 motors and Caddx Ratel camera, the Sport has ECO 2207 motors and Caddx Turbo Micro...

EMAX Tinyhawk III FPV kit: Features, specs and price

EMAX Tinyhawk III
EMAX just released their 3d generation Tinyhawk, a micro-size brushless FPV drone suitable for indoor practice. The EMAX Tinyhawk III is sold as a bare unit or in an FPV combo kit. Due to its small size (76mm wheelbase) and powerful brushless motors is suitable for both indoor and outdoor flights. The Tinyhawk 3 is intended to be easily repairable....

SpeedyBee Master 5 V2 with analog and digital FPV options

SpeedyBee Master 5 V2
SpeedyBee's second-generation Master 5 V2 FPV drones come with two FPV options and improvements: a programmable LED strip, a more powerful 50A/80A ESC, and a TPU camera mounting base. The analog Master 5 V2 is equipped with the SpeedyBee TX800 (800mW) VTX and RunCam Phoenix2 SE camera, and the HD digital edition with DJI Air Unit O3 kit. Both...

TransTEC Demon: 95mm sized Ghost Whoop :D

TransTEC Demon 95mm FPV drone quadcopter
In addition to the cool Tiny Whoop alike blade protectors, the TransTEC Demon mini FPV drone features a nice Ghost shaped protective canopy. As Halloween is almost here, I bet kids will love to play with this Ghost Whoop. Especially that during night flights the canopy is glowing in bloody red :D Even if the ducted propeller design proved to be not...

iFlight Evoque F6X & F6D FPV drones for GoPro 10

Evoque F6X and Evoque F6D
iFlight released two new 6-inches FPV drones for the GoPro 10 camera. While the Evoque F6X has a Squashed-X design, the Evoque F6D adopts "Deadcat" geometry. Both variants are available with an analog 5.8GHz FPV or DJI-compatible HD digital transmission system. While analog comes equipped with RaceCam R1 Mini camera 600mW 5.8GHZ VTX, HD digital with DJI FPV camera,...

Coming soon: Skystars Ratel 140X FPV drone

SKYSTATS Ratel 140X FPV quadcopter
The Skystars Ratel 140X drone works with 1408 size brushless motors and 3" propellers. The carbon-fiber frame have a motor to motor length of 145mm. In order to be lightweight and durable in the same time, it adopts 4m bottom plate and 1.5mm top plate. By default, the F4 flight controller comes with BetaFlight firmware. According to your flight skills...

GOFLY-RC Falcon CP90: Durable FPV drone for beginners

GOFLY-RC Falcon CP90 FPV quadcopter
Advertised for about 150 bucks, the GOFLY-RC Falcon CP90 is certainly not the cheapest mini brushless drone - especially that it comes in PNP package. But lets see what you get for your money. When it comes to racing quadcopters, crashes are inevitable. In order to reduce the possible damages, the frame is made from carbon fiber and the electronic parts...

DYS X230 racer quadcopter

DYS X230 racing quadcopter
DYS X230 racing quadcopter with HD camera Dong Yang Model Technology aka DYS is a well known quadcopter and related products manufacturer. This DYS X230 is their latest product announced at the end of October and it claims to be a very good racing quadcopter. The advertised control range is 1KM, witch is probably far enough for most of us. To achieve this long...

GEPRC CineGO HD VISTA: FPV drone over $1000?

GEPRC CineGO HD
Priced over $1000, the GEPRC CineGO HD VISTA is probably the most expensive FPV drone introduced on FirstQuadcopter.com. RTF package is advertised for $1,249.99 and does not include the GoPro action camera, so the total budget you will need to spend on this CineWhoop is more than 1500 bucks! Like all CineWhoops, the GEPRC CineGO HD VISTA also features large...

Floureon Racer 250 test and in-depth review

Floureon Racer 250 review
Last Monday, returning from a short holiday where I took only the DJI Phantom 3 with me, I realized that racing quadcopters is much fun. Next time I will squeeze this Floureon Racer 250 too in my luggage. My flights from this three-day holiday ended with about 10GB of aerial videos. Most of them are boring, useless scenes. Racing quads...