DROCON Blue Bugs: Drone for GoPro under $200
At first sight, the DROCON Blue Bugs with reliable brushless motors seems to be one of the best drone under $200 for GoPro and alike action cameras.
Doing some research, I found some pretty nice aerial footage using the Blue Bugs and various action cameras (like: SJCam, Xiaomi and GitUp). Cheap cameras are OK, but honestly, the lack of GPS positioning...
JJRC H55 Tracker, GPS drone under $100
As in 2017 the favorites under $100 were the selfie drones, I think in 2018 it will be the ones with GPS positioning system like this JJRC H55 Tracker.
In addition to the common features (like headless mode and alt-hold), the JJRC H55 has precise GPS assisted one key return to home aka RTH. From now on you don't need to...
JJRC H51 Rocket overview: Features and specs
Lately, most of the toy drone manufactures began to introduce more and more strange concepts: flying Eggs, Cubes, Christmas threes but, no flying pizzas - why? :D. Adopting "Rocket" shape design, the JJRC H51 seems like to be one of them.
Although at first look you could find attractive the design of JJRC H51 Rocket, I don't understood its purpose. It...
JJRC JJPRO X3 HAX: Entry level brushless GPS drone
JJRC's deluxe department, called JJPRO, announced recently their first entry level brushless GPS drone. With a price tag of $150, seems like the JJRC X3 HAX will be a bestseller this Christmas.
Brush-less motors against brushed ones offers more trust as failure ratio is less possible. They also provide more lifting power and accurate control.
Thanks to the GPS positioning system,...
ImmersionRC Vortex 230 Mojo: Freestyle FPV drone
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...
GoolRC T49, ultra thin foldable drone
Few weeks ago we reviewed the GoolRC T32 and now we are here to introduce you the GoolRC T49, an ultra thin foldable drone. The T49 have all the features of its bigger brother in a more compact fuselage.
Having a thickness of just 2.8 cm, we can say easily that the GoolRC T49 is one of the thinnest selfie quadcopter on...
DA MING DM107S APP controlled drone
Thanks to the fold-able arms, the DA MING DM107S drone is very portable. When is folded, it measures only 17 X 14.5 X 6 cm.
In front of the aircraft is located a 2MP camera which allows to take photos as well as record videos. Using your smartphone you can display the camera's live video feed.
For such a small drone, DA...
Cheerson CX-41, easy to fly kids drone
With animal figures, the Cheerson CX-41 aka "Happy Zoo" is one of the most friendly drone for kids. Not only its nice design but also its many cool features makes the CX-41 a perfect gift under the Christmas tree. Cheerson announced the CX41 with five different figures. Kids can opt for: pig, rabbit, bear, monkey or owl.
The altitude hold feature...
Diatone 2018 GT-R90 FPV Racing quadcopter
It's only October of 2017, but many drone brands started to announce their new models for 2018. Diatone's GT-R90 is a micro sized FPV drone equipped with powerful brushless motors and topnotch FPV system.
Instead of an all-in-one approach, Diatone opted for a tower design with 3 layers (flight controller, ESC and VTX).
Built around the versatile F4 flight controller, the Diatone 2018...
XK X150-W cute mini drone for indoor fun
XK Innovation, a well known drone brand just announced their first mini drone with optical flow sensor. The XK X150-W quadcopter also features barometric air-pressure sensor. Thanks to these two sensors it can auto-hover perfectly stable.
In front of the tiny aircraft is located the 1Mp camera with WiFi real-time image transmission.
The XK X150-W can be controlled through the included transmitter or...
DROCON U818PLUS aka Goliath Whoop
Till now I wrote many news about micro Tiny Whoop alternatives but the DROCON U818PLUS will be the first large drone with ducted propellers. The generous blade protectors have multiple advantages. Surely, the most important thing is the increased safety. Spinning propellers can produce serious damages if they bump into something.
Drocon advertises the U818A Plus with 15 minutes flight time....