Caddx Ant Lite: 1.7 gram FPV camera
Ant Lite is Caddx's latest, smallest, lightest, and probably cheapest FPV camera. Weighing only 1.7 grams it is perfect for super compact micro FPV drones. Thanks to the wide range of input voltage (3.7~18V), it can be powered directly from 1S to 4S Li-Po batteries.
Caddx Ant Lite features a 1/3-inch CMOS image sensor with 1200TVL horizontal resolution and a...
MJX Bugs 20 vs Bugs 12: Which is the best drone for you?
Last month, MJX released two new drones of the Bugs series, named B20, and B12. To be honest, their model numbering is a bit confusing. Although you would expect that a higher number means a newer model, the Bugs12 was announced after the Bugs20.
In terms of size and weight, these two MJX R/C drones are very similar. With extended...
SG906 Pro 2 vs Mavic Mini: In-Depth Comparison Guide
After we published our ZLRC SG906 Pro 2 review, we got lots of messages regarding how good is this drone and if it's a better option than the DJI Mavic Mini. I put this article together in order to make things clear and help you make the right decision.
Despite the fact that the SG906 Pro 2 is advertised with...
Happymodel Crux3: FPV drone for Insta360Go under $100
As you could read in our Insta360 Go review, weighing just 20 grams, this tiny camera can be successfully used on micro-size FPV drones like this Happymodel Crux3.
The Crux3 is built on a 115 mm carbon fiber frame. All the electronic parts, including the Caddx ANT camera, are well-protected by a lightweight canopy. At the end of each arm,...
Betafpv Beta95X V2 HD: For Insta360 Go & Naked GoPro
Betafpv's latest micro size FPV drone is specially designed to carry an Insta360 Go or Naked GoPro camera. The Betafpv Beta95X V2 HD is built on a 95mm size frame with Whoop style blade protector. Its versatile F4 flight controller comes with integrated 16A ESC.
The tiny Betafpv 1106 4500KV brushless motors are paired with Gemfan D63 3-leaf propellers. You...
iCat7 Pro: Autel EVO II alternative under $200
Featuring an intense orange color and an 8K camera, the iCat7 Pro wants to be an affordable Autel EVO II alternative. On paper, it looks perfect, but to be honest, its 5 km control range and 35 minutes of flight time seem unbelievable for a drone priced under $200. By comparison, only the EVO II's transmitter costs twice as...
MJX B12 EIS: True 4K camera for less than $200?
The MJX B12 EIS seems to be the first GPS-enabled drone under $200 which features a true 4K camera. Unfortunately, instead of a pro-grade mechanical stabilization (gimbal), it features only electronic image stabilization (EIS). The camera features a 1/3-inch CMOS image sensor, 5G WiFi real-time image transmission, 50x digital zoom, and remote angle adjustment.
With folded arms, the Bugs 12...
Eachine EX5 versus Eachine EX4
Although, the Eachine EX5 is a newer model, it doesn't necessarily mean that is better than the older Eachine EX4. In this article, I will try to make things clear so you can make the right decision on which is is the best bang for your buck.
While the EX4 Aurora was revealed in November 2019 and has a Mavic...
Access to Controlled Airspaces Advances – LAANC
Yesterday (24 September), FAA made it easier for drone pilots to quickly and safely access controlled airspace by adding 133 air traffic facilities to the Low Altitude Authorization and Notification Capability (LAANC) system. LAANC is an automated application and approval system for drone pilots requesting to fly below 400 feet in controlled airspace.
As the FAA continues to modernize the...
CSJ S177: Cheap toy drone with 4K camera
The CSJ S177 was announced in 3 versions (in the picture below you can find detailed specifications), two with GPS positioning, and one with optical flow positioning. All variants come with a 4K main camera and a secondary 720P bottom camera. According to your phone's WIFI standard, you can opt between 2.4G and 5G real-time image transmission (FPV).
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