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In less than 5 years, Xiaomi has gone from a startup to a global player in the smartphone market. They are also manufacturing other kinds of tech gadgets (like tablets, action cameras, smart bands, TVs, and Scouters). Currently, Xiaomi has 3 drones: Mi 4K, MiTU, and Fimi A3.

Xiaomi FIMI drones

Now, their drone division is called FiMI and the most popular models are X8SE 2020.

In 2021 FIMI released their first brushless drone under 250 grams. The X8 MINI comes equipped with a 4K camera and has up to 31 minutes of battery life.

FIMI drones roadmap

4K drones FIMI drones under 250g Other FIMI drones Other FIMI products
Mi Drone 4K FIMI X8 MINI Xiaomi MiTu brushed Fimi Palm gimbal
FIMI X8 X8 MINI V2 FiMI A3 5.8G analog FPV Fimi Palm 2
Fimi X8 SE 2020 Mijia 4K Action camera
Fimi X8 SE Mi Smart Phone gimbal
Fimi X8 SE 2022 Mi Action camera gimbal
X8SE 2022 V2
TX10 remote controller
X8 PRO 2023  

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Find below the latest FIMI drone stories

FIMI Mini 4K drone is here!!!

Photo of Fimi MINI drone
Starting with December 28, a new drone APP, named FIMI NAVI MINI, is available on the Goggle play store. This application was the first clue that predicts a new Xiaomi drone is coming in 2021. Shortly, new rumours appeared about the upcoming FiMI Mini drone, including a photo of it. According to the leaked specs, its design looks very...

FIMI X8 MINI review: Is It Worth The Money?

FIMI X8 MINI review
FIMI's X8 MINI, as the name suggests, is the shrunk version of the company's best-selling drone. It comes with a similar set of features to its bigger brother but in a much smaller and lighter body. The question that people are asking since its release date is whether it is the true alternative for DJI MINI 2 in terms...

Xiaomi Mi 4K drone: What we know about it

Xiaomi Mi 4k drone
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...

FIMI X8 SE 2022: Features, Specs, and price

FIMI X8 SE 2022
The third generation of FIMI X8 SE 2022 comes with some significant upgrades and a higher price as well. Xiaomi replaced the 1/2.6" CMOS sensor with a larger 1/2" one that provides better low-light sensitivity.  In terms of design, all the X8 SE family models look the same. With folded arms measures 204 x 106 x 72.6mm and weighs 765...

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 the X8 series is 'Keep evolving', over the last 4-5 years, they made only shy updates of the original model. The design of both drone and controller remains about the same. Apparently, V2's only upgraded compared...

FIMI TX10 remote controller with built-in screen

FIMI TX10
Together with the FIMI X8 2022, the company introduced an optional smart controller with a built-in screen. Now, 7 months later they truly revealed the TX10, and at first sight, it looks good! The FIMI TX10 has an ergonomic design, a 5.5" high-brightness 1080P LCD screen, HDMI out, and an Android operating system. The TX10 features 3rd generation low-latency RokLink...

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...

FIMI PALM 2 gimbal: Still only 4K@30fps?

Photo of FIMI Palm 2 stabilizer
Xiaomi is about to release their second generation of FiMI Palm gimbal. Apparently, the FIMI PALM 2 is more just a facelift than a real upgrade compared to its predecessor. Also, featuring only 4K@30fps recording, can't be counted as DJI Pocket 2 alternative. The Palm 2's grip has been completely redesigned compared to its predecessor. If you put them side-by-side...

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...

FUNSNAP iDol AI aka Xiaomi Drone iDol

FUNSNAP iDol AI gesture drone
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...

Coming soon: Xiaomi FIMI X8 SE (Black edition)

Xiaomi FIMI X8 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...