Uploaded February 2021 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
This very inexpensive drone is a great flier, and should help beginner pilots learn basic drone piloting skills. And it has a camera too! Find it here on Amazon amzn.to/4hcXqlp or here internationally https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_oCo7xMV And here are many more Banggood RC coupons for you all bit.ly/Coupons-BG
Pros
- Folding drone with carrying case for portability.
- Weighs well under 250 grams, and does not require registration in most countries.
- OK, the camera is not the best on this drone. But it is an excellent flier for new pilots to hone their skills with. It's also very inexpensive, making it an appropriate drone for beginners to also make their inevitable mistakes with.
- 3.7V 1800mah battery provides approximately 7 minutes flight time. Additional batteries may be bundled at time of purchase.
- Control range of up to 100 meters.
- FPV in-flight video can be viewed ands recorded on your smartphone using the WiFi_Cam app available on Google Play here bit.ly/WiFi_Cam and the AppStore here bit.ly/WiFi-Cam . This app uses common 2.4Ghz Wifi, available on most phones.
Cons
- No SD card recording capability. Video is recorded to your phone over WiFi with inherent video lag and dropped video frames.
- No 4K capability. Video is recorded at 1080p @ 20fps, and also appears to be interpolated from lower 720p resolution.
- Short WiFi FPV range of approximately 30 meters.
- Generic 0816 brushed motors, may require replacement someday.
Affiliate links: At no cost to you, I do receive a small commission for sales resulting from these links.
This video along with every video of the Quadcopter 101 channel was produced and edited with VSDC Free Video Editor. You may download this excellent, and no kidding "free" video editor here videosoftdev.com/free-video-editor
MUSIC LICENSE
"Awel" by stefsax
ccmixter.org/files/stefsax/7785
is licensed under a Creative Commons license:
creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.5
music was shortened to fit length of video.
This very inexpensive drone is a great flier, and should help beginner pilots learn basic drone piloting skills. And it has a camera too! Find it here on Amazon amzn.to/4hcXqlp or here internationally https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_oCo7xMV And here are many more Banggood RC coupons for you all bit.ly/Coupons-BG
Pros
- Folding drone with carrying case for portability.
- Weighs well under 250 grams, and does not require registration in most countries.
- OK, the camera is not the best on this drone. But it is an excellent flier for new pilots to hone their skills with. It's also very inexpensive, making it an appropriate drone for beginners to also make their inevitable mistakes with.
- 3.7V 1800mah battery provides approximately 7 minutes flight time. Additional batteries may be bundled at time of purchase.
- Control range of up to 100 meters.
- FPV in-flight video can be viewed ands recorded on your smartphone using the WiFi_Cam app available on Google Play here bit.ly/WiFi_Cam and the AppStore here bit.ly/WiFi-Cam . This app uses common 2.4Ghz Wifi, available on most phones.
Cons
- No SD card recording capability. Video is recorded to your phone over WiFi with inherent video lag and dropped video frames.
- No 4K capability. Video is recorded at 1080p @ 20fps, and also appears to be interpolated from lower 720p resolution.
- Short WiFi FPV range of approximately 30 meters.
- Generic 0816 brushed motors, may require replacement someday.
Affiliate links: At no cost to you, I do receive a small commission for sales resulting from these links.
This video along with every video of the Quadcopter 101 channel was produced and edited with VSDC Free Video Editor. You may download this excellent, and no kidding "free" video editor here videosoftdev.com/free-video-editor
MUSIC LICENSE
"Awel" by stefsax
ccmixter.org/files/stefsax/7785
is licensed under a Creative Commons license:
creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.5
music was shortened to fit length of video.
