FiMI Palm review: Best 4K pocket gimbal under $200?
In order to begin my review honestly, we must admit that the FiMI Palm is not an innovative game changer product. DJI released such pocket gimbal with even better specs one year earlier before Xiaomi. At a glance, the only pros of the FiMI Palm over the Osmo Pocket is its much friendly price tag. But, if you dive...
Coming soon: FIMI X8SE 2020
Wee Tsai, social media representative of Xiaomi, just rumoured few photos of the upcoming FIMI X8SE 2020. The pictures show pretty nice upgrades, most of them we hoped for! Back to 2019, the FIMI X8SE was one of the best Mavic Pro alternative, but now it has become quite outdated in most aspects. FiMI promises that the new 2020 edition...
Xiaomi Yuemi 1-axis phone gimbal stabilizer for $39.99
Xiaomi's sub-brand Yuemi Technology is about to release their first phone gimbal. Despite that the Xiaomi Yuemi features only one motor claims to allow smooth footage due to its powerful 32bit ARM process and 6-axis gyro sensor. The gimbal ca easily switched between portrait and landscape mode. According to the advertised specs the Yuemi 1-axis gimbal weights just 229...
FIMI PALM 4K Handheld Gimbal Camera: The Osmo Pocket killer?
After DJI has announced their OSMO Pocket, it was only a matter of time for other manufacturers to come up with similar ultra-compact handheld stabilized cameras. The FIMI PALM is Xiaomi's response to DJI's Osmo Pocket. At first sight, there is not much design difference between these two handheld 4K gimbal cameras. Also, both have similar size and weight...
Coming soon: Xiaomi FIMI X8 SE (Black edition)
Long time ago, the famous Henry Ford said that 'Any customer can have a car painted any color that he wants so long as it is black'. Based on this principle, after many rumors and lots of speculation, Xiaomi officially revealed the Black Edition of their popular FIMI X8 SE drone. Unfortunately, besides the higher price tag and black...
Xiaomi FiMI A3 review: Is it worth it?
The FiMI A3 will be the first Xiaomi drone reviewed at FirstQuadcopter.com. From its announcement day I wanted to test it personally. I liked the idea that adopts analogue 5.8G FPV instead of WiFi FPV. We are proud being between the first drone blogs selected to make an in-depth review of the FiMI A3 quadcopter. My plan is to record...
Coming soon: Xiaomi Fimi X8 SE 4K Drone
Few weeks ago, on FiMI's website, a new banner appeared with the text "Totally Evolved - 10th December 2018". It was the first clue that a new Xiaomi FiMI drone will be announced soon. Unlike its predecessors, the new Xiaomi Fimi X8 SE features foldable design. Let's have a closer look on the first rumors about the Fimi X8 drone! While...
FIMI A3 GPS drone with 2-axis Gimbal & 1080P 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, in terms of video rigs, it seems to be worst equipped compared to its processor. It has 2-axis gimbal vs 3-axis gimbal, also only Full HD camera vs Ultra HD camera. According to the advertised specs,...
FUNSNAP iDol AI aka Xiaomi Drone iDol
Frankly, I'm pretty confused regarding this new iDol foldable selfie drone. I'm not clear if it will be released by FUNSNAP or Xiaomi (or both). FUNSNAP iDol AI is a next-generation selfie drone capable to shot full HD selfie videos. Instead of a mechanical gimbal, the manufacturer opted for electronic image stabilization (EIS), which unfortunately has poor performance. Compared to the...
Xiaomi MiTu drone: Features & Specs
Xiaomi, one of the most popular Chinese electronic gadgets manufacturer just revealed their second drone. The Xiaomi MiTu quadcopter brings infrared battle feature which allows multi-player flights. According to the manufacture's specs, the 920 mAh battery allows about 10 minutes of flight time. Frankly, not bad for such a small and inexpensive drone. In front of the MiTu drone is located...
Xiaomi Mi 4K drone: What we know about it
Based on my good experience with the Yi 2 camera, I decided to accept Flora's guest post about the Xiaomi Mi 4K drone to be published here on FirstQuadcopter. In March, Xiaomi released the 4k version drone, there’s a HD camera on it. And I just fly it just several days ago, and I will let you know what my feelings. It’s easy to fly, with...
