KF100 GPS drone with 6K camera under $200
For less than $200, the KF100 comes with all the latest features of its market segment. It adopts a backpack-friendly folding design, GPS position system and lots of intelligent flight modes. With folded arms, the aircraft measures 190 × 105 × 70mm and weighs more than 500 grams.
The CSF KF100 drone is advertised in two versions, with a 4K...
URUAV UZ80: DIY micro Toothpick style FPV drone
The URUAV UZ80 is an affordable DIY FPV drone. The kit includes all the accessories you need to build your micro racing quadcopter. All the electronic parts come with connectors so no soldering required.
The unibody frame has an 80mm wealbase. All the electronic parts including the Runcam Nano 3 FPV camera. Weighs about 20 grams fully assembled but without...
BEYONDSKY B6SE 4K foldable GPS drone
While the BEYONDSKY B6SE has a completely different design than the MJX B16 Pro, it has almost identical features. It also comes with a 4K EIS camera installed on a 3-axis gimbal, similar battery life, range, and smart flight modes. Furthermore, its transmitter has an identical status screen.
With folded arms measures 19x10x7cm. The modular battery is loaded from the...
Caddx Peanut camera: Designed for FPV, Powered by Insta360
The Caddx Peanut camera was developed in partnership with Insta360. In a nutshell, the Caddx Peanut is an Insta360 Go 2 in a different case. Weighing just 27 grams it can be installed on small and ultra-small FPV drones.
In addition to the built-in WiFI and Bluetooth connectivity, the Caddx Peanut can be controlled (start/stop video recording) via a UART...
Rekon35 Nano Long Range GPS FPV Drone
RekonFPV, HGLRC's long-range quadcopter subdivision just announced a new sub 250g drone powered by two 18650 LIION batterie. The Rekon35 has a similar design approach as the Eachine LR3 but instead to have one battery on top and another one at the bottom, both batteries are on the top. You can simply use cheap off-the-shelf 18650 batteries and the...
STP Hobby Armor 5″ Freestyle FPV Racing drone
STP Hobby's new 5inch Armor FPV drone comes with two FPV options. While the Analog edition comes with a high-power 5.8Ghz TANK MINI VTX and Caddx Ratel2 camera, the HD digital version with Caddx Vista and DJI FPV camera.
The 215mm size carbon fiber frame has 2mm top and bottom frames, respectively 3mm removable arms. In addition to the onboard...
DJI AVATA: Beyond my expectations!
DJI always tease us a few weeks before they officially release a new drone. Considering that DJI has a serious NDA Agreement with those who receive early test units for review, they would not risk leaking details or photos.
The DJI Avata is set to launch in the next few months and would be the Chinese company's second FPV drone....
BetaFPV Cetus X FPV drone: Take It To The Next Level!
The BetaFPV Cetus X FPV drone is a 2S brushless Whoop drone specially designed for beginners who want to get advanced flight skills. It features a stronger propulsion system for a speedier and more violent flight, which is capable of performing diverse freestyle tricks. The Cetus X has a wheelbase of 95mm and is powered by two 450mAh 1S...
ZINO MINI PRO REFINED: More promises or real upgrades?
In 2021 when the original ZINO MINI PRO was released and reviewed here on FirstQuadcotper, we had great exceptions from this sub-250grame, but during the tests, it proved to have some major issues. The upgraded REFINED edition promise even more, but will it also be more reliable, or is it just the new carbon fiber finish?
The Hubsan ZINO MINI...
iFlight ELRS RX (2.4Ghz & 868/912MHz)
iFlight is the latest FPV drone brand that joined the ExpressLRS platform. The iFlight ELRS RX is available with two frequency options: 2.4 GHz and 868/912 MHz. Will the higher frequency version provide a longer range, the lower frequency edition has better penetration for flying between buildings and other obstacles.
The iFlight ExpressLRS 2.4G RX comes with four antenna options....
Hubsan BlackHawk1: Features, specs, and pricing
Hubsan claims to be a "Leading provider of flight control" and brings "new" drones on the market. Just like their other drones, the Hubsan BlackHawk1 looks extraordinary on paper, but when you start using them, the unpleasantness comes. Over the last seven years, the First Quadcopter team reviewed more than 200 drones from the biggest names in the drone...