Drones from $201-500

In this price range you can find pretty versatile quadcopters from well known drone brands. We will take a look at the DJI Spark, Xiaomi Mi, Phantom 3, many professional racing quads and other option under $500.

List of best drones under $500

UdiRC U39S drone: Specs, Features, & Pricing

UdiRC U39S
The new UdiRC U39S, on paper, is an incredible drone. It has a 4K camera on a mechanical two-axis gimbal. It has a flight...

FIMI A3 GPS drone with 2-axis Gimbal & 1080P Camera

FIMI A3 GPS enabled drone with full hd camera
Back in 2016, FiMI in collaboration with Xiaomi announced the Mi 4K drone. Now, FiMI Technologies comes up with another quadcopter called FIMI A3. Unfortunately,...

iFlight TP X5 HD Toothpick FPV Racing Drone

Photo of iFlight TP X5 HD
iFlight's latest 5-inch FPV racing drone features Toothpick style lightweight design. The iFlight TP X5 HD has two power options. While 4S version comes...

Aquila16: New starter FPV kit for beginners from BetaFPV

BetaFPV Aquila16
When it comes to beginners, after they finish flying a couple of hours in front of a computer simulator, I recommend starting with basic...

Diatone 2018 GT-M530 and GT-R530 FPV drones

Diatone 2018 GT-M530 and GT-R530 drones
Chinese New Year comes with two new drones from Diatone, the GT-M530 and the GT-R530. At first look both drones share same hardware (flight...

Walkera PERI with 4K camera: The DJI Spark killer

Walkera Peri mini drone
It seems that finally Walkera strikes back, their PERI drone is a worthy competitor for the DJI Spark. Like its contender, Walkera PERI will be also available...

Coming soon: AuroraRC Z4 Freestyle 5″ racing quad

AuroraRC Z4 Freestyle FPV Racing drone
The AuroraRC Z4 Freestyle is a complete FPV racing quadcopter nearly ready to fly out of the box. It comes pre-built and configured from...

FIMI X8SE 2022 V2 with extension port: Shy upgrades!

FIMI X8SE 2022 V2
In the last few days, lots of teaser photos appeared of the upcoming second-generation FIMI X8SE 2022 V2 drone. While the company's slogan for...

Coming soon: SKYSTARS RXT-X219 FPV drone

SKYSTARS RXT-X219 FPV racing drone
While the LED lights on the SkyStars RXT-X219 are mainly useless for the FPV pilots, they will make definitively more attractive the race for...

Eachine EX4 a good Mavic Mini alternative?

Eachine EX4
With GPS positioning system, 4K camera and foldable design the Eachine EX4 could be an good alternative for the Mavic Mini. Besides the similar...

FIMI X8 MINI V2: Upgraded in almost every way!

FIMI X8 MINI V2
Yesterday, I was contacted by FIMI regarding the possibility of reviewing their upcoming X8 MINI V2 sub-250g drone. They sent me a complete list...