BetaFPV Pavo25 FPV drone: Features and specs
Following the great success of the Pavo30, BetaFPV is about to release a smaller edition named Pavo 25, which actually is kind of an upgraded version of 95X V3. Currently, the BetaFPV Pavo25 is in the testing phase and will be officially available in a few days.
The BetaFPV Pavo25 adopts a pusher design with inverted motors. Its carbon fibre...
FUAV Smargle complete fpv quadcopter
FUAV Smargle - the next Phantom killer?
I already introduced an interesting multi-rotor model from FUAV, the Seraphi-GPS. This new FUAV Smargle 1 is something totally different in a positive way. It has a very stylish design with retractable landing skids that are absolutely necessary for aerial filming.
The FUAV Smargle's remote controller is designed to be used for first-person view flights. On the top...
Hawkeye Firefly X LITE II: Born to be Naked!
In response to GoPro's Bones camera, Hawkeye has released the second generation of their popular Firefly X Lite camera. Now, the Hawkeye Firefly X LITE II features 4K@60fps recording in half of its contender's weight. Both drone cameras feature a 'Naked' design with no LCD and battery.
The Firefly X LITE 2 camera measures 61*38*26mm and weighs just 34 grams....
Bluetti AC200L vs AC200MAX: In-depth comparison guide
If you are looking for a 2kWh power station from Bluetti, you probably noticed they have two available variants on sale. In this article, we will examine the AC200L and the AC200MAX, checking their specs and features to see which is the best buy.
The Bluetti AC200MAX was released on November 19, 2021, and the Bluetti AC200 on December 15th,...
Coming soon: iFlight TurboBee 120RS FPV drone
Following the great success of the TurboBee 77R, iFlight came up with a new larger model called TurboBee 120RS. From the first sight it is obvious that these two TurboBees have completely different design approach. The Whoop alike blade protectors have been removed from the bigger brother.
Like most new FPV drones, the iFlight TurboBee 120RS also has two power...
Upcoming drone cameras: GoPro, DJI, Insta360, and more
All major action camera brands are about to release their new camera that can be installed on drones as well. While DJI and Insta360 have already shown their teaser video which confirms the exact release day, the upcoming GoPro 11 and Hero 11 MINI have only just a few leaked photos.
When you think of the best drone cameras, you...
FEILUN FX127 racing quadcopter
Frankly, I never heard about the "FEILUN" drone manufacturer, but I'm glad to have come recently across their FX127 Chaser racing quadcopter. Like many new racers, this FEILUN FX127 is also based on the popular CC3D flight controller.
In the front part of the aircraft, there is an 800TVL camera, which is pretty well protected by the removable canopy. The camera's live...
Flying 3D X6: Cheapest GPS quadcopter in 2014
If you want to move from toy-graded quadcopters to something more versatile, but your budget is limited, the Flying 3D X6 will probably be the first option. This quadcopter is the only GPS model under $200.
The size of this Flying3D X6 is visibly smaller than its bigger brother Flying 3D X8, and also has a shorter flight time. The short...
Mavic Air 2 Alternatives: Entry level, mid range and high end
Today, the Mavic Air 2 was officially revealed, and most of the leaks and rumors proved true. It looks like DJI didn’t manage to keep their secrets as well as in the case of previous release events. Priced for $799, is surely not the most affordable drone out there. Let’s find out what good Mavic Air 2 alternatives are...
Diatone 2018 GT-M630: 6″ FPV racing drone
Like most of the Diatone drones, the 2018 edition of the GT-M630 also comes in two variants, Normal-X and Stretch-X. Besides the different design approach, they seems to be identical as hardware specs.
At the end of each arm is located a powerful 1950KV brushless motor. The motors are paired with 6"/3-leaf propellers. The motors are driven by the Mamba F40...
Syma X5sC-1 test flight video
Syma X5sC-1 maiden flight video
My first flight with the Syma X5sC-1 was very smooth without any issues. As shown in the video, this quadcopter is very stable and easy to fly.
The still photos have a disappointing image quality but the videos are pretty good and acceptable for "home" use.
Syma X5sC-1 test video
https://youtu.be/UZx04RIi5EE
I own this Syma quadcopter for about one month and I have not noticed (yet)...