FPV Drones

For sure, racing quadcopters are the most widespread FPV drones.  Why? Flying a super-fast FPV racing drone is an otherworldly experience!

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If you’re asking “What is an FPV drone?” or “What FPV drone you should buy?” this is the place for you. In this category, you can find the cheapest as well as the best FPV quadcopters on the market right now.

FPV racing is growing rapidly as a competitive sport, and it’s become commercialized through events like the World Drone Racing Championships. Best pilots around the globe compete to make it to the top of the international rankings and to win big money.

FPV drones. FPV racing quadcopters

FPV or First Person View is the most unique experience of interacting with your drone through the highest level of immersion. Piloting a drone through your FPV goggles makes the feel like you’re in the cockpit of the aircraft.

To be honest, flying FPV racing drones isn’t easy at all, till you become a master of this hobby you will crash thousand of times.

FPV drones can send the live video signal to your Remote Control screen, FPV monitor, smartphone device, tablet, or FPV goggles. Currently, there are two main approaches 5.8G analog (most widespread) and HD digital by DJI.

Find below the best FPV drone brands

FuriBee KingKong AuroraRC
Diatone Happymodel Emax
iFlight FlyWoo SkyStars
HGLRC GepRC BetaFPV
HolyBro Axisflying GeeLand

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 controller, camera, VTX, motors and ESCs) and the only visual difference between them seems to be the design of the canopy. Both quadcopters will have Normal X and Stretch X versions. As usually the number in the...

CUTE66, DIY mini FPV drone kit with brushless motors

DIY Cute66 mini FPV drone
During cold winter days, when outside are -10ºC, somehow you can’t find the mood to play outdoor with your favorite FPV drone. Luckily, small brushless quads like this Cute66 are suitable for both indoor and outdoor flights. The DIY CUTE66 kit includes everything you need to build your own FPV drone. According to your existing remote controller, you can opt between...

LDARC 200GT FPV drone with RunCam Micro Swift

LDARC 200GT FPV drone
LDARC (KingKong) proposes its new 200GT, a medium-sized FPV drone with a super cool design. It comes in version PNP (Plug-N-Play ), which means that you will need to bring your own radio (receiver and transmitter) and flight battery. The LDARC 200GT comes with quality components and electronics. It is compatible with DSMX, SBUS, and PPM radio receivers and the...

Flying Piggies and Turtles: Two new FPV racing drones

Flying Piggies and Turtles
Here, on FirstQuadcopter.com we already wrote about many drones with weird design. We had flying frogs, flying eggs, even flying Santa Claus :). Now, it is time to introduce two more flying animals: the SKYSTARS FlyPiggy and the Helifar Turtles. Both FPV drones are based on the popular F3 flight controller. According to your flying skills you can pilot on Air, Horizon or...

Eachine Wizard TS215: Racing drone for Prof

Eachine Wizard TS215 racing quadcopter
Last week when I wrote the news about Eachine QX65, I accidentally came across this Eachine Wizard TS215 drone. It is Eachine's latest and probably their best racing drone ever. It comes with the versatile F4 flight controller, 1200TVL camera and 72 channel VTX. In addition, Eachine includes an on-board DVR which allows to record the journey of your flights. Eachine...

DYS Shark-Mako, quite expensive mini FPV quad

DYS Shark-Mako drone
DYS, a popular brush-less motor manufacturer, just announced their micro-sized FPV quadcopter called Shark-Mako. Frankly, it is quite a funny name for a drone. DYS Shark-Mako 100mm can be ordered in RTF (in bundle with RC) and BNF (with FrSky D8 receiver, but no transmitter). Both variants are available in gray and orange colors. Like the Blade Torrent and KingKong ET125,...

Eachine QX65 micro racing quad for cold winter days

Eachine QX65 mini racing drone
Eachine, expands its Tiny Whoop fleet with another micro sized drone. Eachine QX65 is equipped with upgraded Beecore V2 flight controller, which allows 3 type of flight modes. According to your flight skills you can opt for Air, Horizon or Angle flight mode. Being powered by a 250mAh LiPO battery, I expect about 3~4 minutes of flight time from this 65mm sized...

Happymodel Trainer90: DIY FPV drone kit

Happymodel Trainer90 DIY FPV drone KIT
As fun as it can be to enjoy flying your own FPV drone, you might have a little extra fun with building your own. Happymodel Trainer90 contains all the essential parts required to build a flying machine. In addition, the package also includes a 600TVL camera with integrated 5.8G video transmitter. Due to its small size, it is an excellent...

Frsky Apus MQ60 micro racing quadcopter

Frsky Apus MQ60 micro racing drone
FrSky, a well-known radio manufacturer, just announced their first drone called Frsky Apus MQ60. Featuring TinyWhoop's ducted propeller design, it is just perfect for indoor racing enthusiasts. The Frsky Apus MQ60 drone is based on a proprietary flight controller. The XMF3E FC comes with BetaFlight firmware and a built-in XM radio receiver which allows being used with any FrSky remote...

LDARC TINY 6X: What’s new compared to KingKong Tiny 6?

LDARC aka KingKong TINY 6X mini FPV drone
Following the success of the KingKong Tiny 6, LDARC recently announced an upgraded model called Tiny 6X. Compared to its predecessor, LDARC TINY 6X comes with more powerful 17600KV brushed motors and high voltage LIPO battery. Currently, the LDARC TINY 6X is sold in 3 versions, “Basic combo” and “Advanced combo” and RTF (Ready to Fly). While "Combo" packages allows to use...

KingKong EGG PRO 138mm FPV drone

KINGKONG / LDARC EGG PRO 138mm FPV drone
You probably already heard that recently KingKong changed its brand name into LDARC. And now they come with a new FPV drone on the market, LDARC EGG PRO 138mm. Based on the versatile F4 flight controller, you can configure the KingKong EGG PRO 138 drone with 3 different flight modes. In front of the aircraft is located a 600TVL camera with...