E88 TENG1 review: 4K drone under $40
Today we will have a closer look at the E88 Pro Teng1 drone. Our review covers camera performance, battery life, flight range, and flight experience. I bet that many DJI fans will consider that these cheap Mavic Mini alternatives are trashy drones that should be avoided. Personally, I think that every newbie and kid should start their journey with...
C-fly Faith 2 Pro review: All you can wish from a $300 drone
Since the first rumors have been launched regarding the C-fly Faith 2 Pro, I wanted to review it. I even contacted its manufacture and offered my tester services. I liked that, in addition to the 4K camera, it promises an impressive of up to 35 minutes flight time. In terms of flight range, it is also over most similar...
Tattu LIPO review: R-Line, FunFly and GensTattu
I published my first Tattu battery review in October 2017. Since then, I have had the opportunity to test more of their products. This time we will have a closer look at 3 of their packs, a GensTattu 4S/2300mAh 45C, FunFly 3S/1300mAh 100C, and an R-Line 4S/850mAh 95C one.
Tattu LIPOs are very popular among FPV pilots due to their...
Ovonic LIPO review: 4S & 6S 1300mAh batteries
First of all, I wish a Happy New Year to all drone lovers. I hope this year will be better for everyone and the COVID-19 pandemic will end soon. 2021 starts on First Quadcopter with the Ovonic battery review. We will have a closer look at two of their green 1300 mAh 100C LIPO packs (4S and 6S).
Testing LIPO...
SJRC F11 4K Pro review: Best 4K drone under 200?
The SJRC F11 4K Pro review will be the last drone review for this year. 2020 was a quite productive year for FirstQuadcopter - we published more than 20 authentic product reviews. Our purpose is not necessarily to make sales for our sponsors but rather to provide the best quality information possible about the product in order to help...
CNHL LIPO battery review: Black & MiniStar series
Looking for the best LIPO battery for your FPV drone? You should definitively check our CNHL LIPO battery review. We tested some packs of ChinaHobbyLine's Black and MiniStar series. I can't guaranty they have top performance, but for sure they have one of the best price/value ratios right now.
Not so long time ago, the most commonly used batteries by...
Hobbymate D6 Dual Lite review: Two channel LIPO charger
While FirstQuadcopter is mainly focused on drone reviews, we are always happy to test and evaluate additional accessories like this Hobbymate D6 Dual Lite LIPO charger.
If you're an occasional drone pilot, who plays only once a month, probably any cheap charger will fit for you, but if you are seriously involved in quadcopter racing, with a huge arsenal of...
Mavic Air 2 Freewell Anamorphic lens review
Today, I had to review the Freewell anamorphic lens for the DJI Mavic Air 2 drone in a stunning location in Italy, but let's talk about anamorphic lenses or anamorphic format first.
The process of anamorphosis optics was developed by the French astronomer and inventor Henri Chrétien. The optical process is called 'Hypergonar' and it is capable of showing a...
LiftOff review: The drone simulator – Learn & train under lockdown
My son was only 4 years when I started with FirstQuadcopter.com, so he grew with drones around him. Due to this fact, he lost or didn't even develop an interest in RC toys. This is somehow understandable seeing his 40 years old dad playing with drones for such a long time.
Now, he is 10 years old and he's a...
HGLRC Sector 5 V3 review: FPV drone with GPS RTH
My HGLRC Sector 5 V3 review covers all my personal experiences from unboxing to first flight. Besides some facelift, the third generation Sector 5 brings upgraded hardware and GPS feature which provides failsafe RTH (Return To Home). Like its predecessors, the Sector 5 V3 also has two power options and multiple FPV setups. While 4S edition comes with HGLRC...
Mavic Air 2 Freewell VND filters kit review
Are you just starting with video making and drones? Do you want to understand what VND filters are and in particular why we need them on a quadcopter? I hope to clarify these concepts in this article by reviewing the pack of two VND filters by Freewell for the DJI Mavic Air 2. Let’s jump into it!
VND stands for...