Editor's Choice - Our Favorite Crazepony Camera Drones

1. RunCam Eagle 2 Pro FPV Camera 800TVL 2.1mm FOV 170 DC 5-36V Integrated MIC Global WDR OSD Audio CMOS...

User Ratings: 74

Crazepony RunCam Eagle 2 Pro First Impressions

"Loving it so far."

Seems well built and blades are well protected. Also I would HIGHLY suggest you use the prop guards. Could not get the remote camera controls to work. And it looks like a UFO if flown at dusk. Really pleased with the Crazepony RunCam Eagle 2 Pro performance.

  • RunCam Eagle 2 Pro FPV Camera 800TVL 2.1mm FOV 170 DC 5-36V Integrated MIC Global WDR OSD Audio CMOS 16:9 4:3 Switchable for Racing Drone Multicopter Orange by Crazepony
  • Function upgrade:COMS 16:9 / 4:3 Switchable on OSD menu,Integrated MIC and OSD
  • Low Latency(Reduced to CCD Level)and Low Illumination matching swift camera
  • Runcam Eagle 2 Pro :Orange,800TVL,Signal System NTSC/PAL Switchable on OSD menu
  • Wide Dynamic Range,High resolution,Horizontal Resolution 800TVL
  • Material:Aluminum alloy shell,make weight lighter than Runcam Eagle 2,only 15g.
  • Editor's Impressions Of The Crazepony RunCam Eagle 2 Pro
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Crazepony RunCam Eagle 2 Pro Final Thoughts

"I'm impressed!"

It will automatically return home if connection is lost. Also a great feature is the One Key Return to Home button. The safety features are second to none. I did a lot of reading before choosing it. This is the second Crazepony Drone I have purchased.

Overall Score
4.6


(43 Points)

Peoples Choice - Other Highly Rated Crazepony Camera Drones

2. Crazepony GEPRC GEP-LX5 X 230 Carbon Fiber FPV Frame with Output 5v 3A and 12V 0.5A BEC PDB for Raci...

User Ratings: 63 19

Crazepony First Impressions

"Works fantastic."

I was very excited to receive this Crazepony . Easy to assemble, easy to fly, easy to maneuver. I am liking drones and have a few different ones now. I also added the remote protector and the screen protector. I plan to research other drone accessories built by Crazepony.

  • Crazepony GEPRC GEP-LX5 X 230 Carbon Fiber FPV Frame with Output 5v 3A and 12V 0.5A BEC PDB for Racing Drone QAV-X210 QAV-X250 (GEP-LX5 X220(Gold))
  • Aviation aluminum 7075 high-precision CNC fuselage, very strong resistance to blast,and 3K high strength carbon board to ensure that the frame is strong.
  • "True X" Structure. Suitable for competition and Freestyle fancy flying
  • 13.5mm wide, 4mm thick arm design, small wind resistance coefficient;5 inch wheelbase 220mm, have wider air through
  • Two sets of cameras side panel, support HS1190 HS1170, Swift, ovf lens, etc;The camera is adjustable, 0 to 60 degrees
  • Come with a piece of PDB, take BEC output 5V 3 A and 12V 0.5A
  • Recommended Age: 120 years and up
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Crazepony Final Thoughts

"Simply awesome!"

It holds altitude like a champ and is easy to control. Make sure to get extra batteries to keep the fun going. We've started a collection of Crazepony drones now. I can press the button again and continue the flight. Some reason the App doesn't work with a pixel 2 phone.

Overall Score
4.1


(17 Points)

3. RunCam FPV Camera Phoenix Oscar Edition 1000tvl Super 120dB WDR 2.5mm Lens Mini FPV Camera Support O...

User Ratings: 55 16

Crazepony Phoenix Oscar Edition First Impressions

"They work great!"

Takes great photos and videos and is a lot of fun. I've crashed my Crazepony Phoenix Oscar Edition hundreds of times. It's pretty quick and sounds like a really loud mosquito. Batteries, no reason to stress them like that. I have to say, I really like this drone.

  • RunCam FPV Camera Phoenix Oscar Edition 1000tvl Super 120dB WDR 2.5mm Lens Mini FPV Camera Support OSD FC Control PAL NTSC Switchable for RC FPV Racing Drone Quadcopter
  • This is a micro FPV camera with full size M12 lens designed for day time flying which Oscarliang helped develop.
  • Excellent 1000TVL mini FPV camera with super 120dB WDR, the image quality is absolutely stunning!
  • Joystick Control & UART Control Switchable.
  • Auto D-WDR, Auto Gain Control, Auto Electronic Shutter Speed.
  • Power: DC 5-36V, Current: 220mA@5V 120mA@12V.
  • Editor's Impressions Of The Crazepony Phoenix Oscar Edition
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Crazepony Phoenix Oscar Edition Final Thoughts

"Excellent frame."

It doesn't have that annoying buzz that some have. You have to make sure it’s facing the same way as your glove. The controls are easy to master and intuitive. I am liking drones and have a few different ones now. This is an essential process for proper flight.

Overall Score
4.0


(14 Points)

4. FPV Camera Caddx Vista KIT 720P CMOS 2.1mm Lens 150 Degree Mini Cam with 5.8GHz FPV Transmitter VTX ...

Crazepony First Impressions

"5 stars overall."

So no complaints here. The manual is very clear and it takes 5 minutes to set up. You have to make sure it’s facing the same way as your glove. It's well designed and self protected. There is a Quick-Start guide printed inside the top flap.

  • FPV Camera Caddx Vista KIT 720P CMOS 2.1mm Lens 150 Degree Mini Cam with 5.8GHz FPV Transmitter VTX 4km Max Range AIO Digital System for D-JI FPV Goggles Remote Controller Whoop Drones Airplane
  • [Super Wide Angle] 150 degree wide angle with 28ms ultra-low-latency , can enter high-definition digital image, no distortion, recording more wide and beautiful scenes
  • [Save time and money] Has Embedded Remote Controller Receiver. Can wirelessly connect the Vista Kit for FPV Remote Controller, without having to purchase additional receivers to reduces flight preparation time
  • [Single-Antenna structure] The Vista Kit use single antenna, max range is up to 4 kilometers.Saving weight for drones and making DIY much easier
  • [8 Channels, 8 Drones] The VISTA system allow up to 8 drones to fly simultaneously. Each operator has an exclusive channel. This helps to reduce cross-interference and provide an optional racing experience
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Crazepony Final Thoughts

"Ten minutes."

Picture and video quality better than expected. Really pleased with the Crazepony performance. Highly recommend this drone to you all. Batteries, no reason to stress them like that. Seems well built and blades are well protected.

Overall Score
5.0


(1 Points)

5. SNAPTAIN H823H Plus Portable Mini Drone for Kids, RC Pocket Quadcopter with Altitude Hold, Headless ...

User Ratings: 79 3

SNAPTAIN First Impressions

"It was great."

The controls have zero noticeable lag. It's well designed and self protected. Now l have all kinds of parts and extra batteries. Even the gravity control works well enough to fly it. Highly recommend this drone to you all.

  • SNAPTAIN H823H Plus Portable Mini Drone for Kids, RC Pocket Quadcopter with Altitude Hold, Headless Mode, 3D Flip, Speed Adjustment and 3 Batteries
  • 21 mins flight time: the drone, accompanied with 3 removable and chargeable batteries, triples the flight time up to 21 minutes. A perfect gift to enhance enjoyment and heighten satisfaction!
  • Easy for beginners: The multifunctional toy drone enables kids to handle the Endless pleasures of simple control. Headless mode, altitude hold, one key start/landing/return provide fast access to explore in this wonderful adventure.
  • Having fun: The highly responsive function- 360ºstunt creates impressive performance! There is a low/ medium/high shift speed. Kids can choose a speed according to the operation proficiency. SNAPTAIN makes perfect little pilots!
  • Full protection: The complete-cover outer case made by nontoxic soft plastic material perfectly decreases the impact of the falling aircraft Collision and avoids body injury in the course of playing. Wise choose for parents!
  • Cool pocket design: with portable size, just put the mini drone in pocket and take it to anywhere and anytime to fulfil the passionate enthusiasm. The ultra-bright integrated LED light helps kids easily identify the direction, making the flying experience terrific.
  • Batteries: 3 Lithium ion batteries required. (included)
  • Recommended Age: 14 years and up
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SNAPTAIN Final Thoughts

"Camera is great!"

This is a good Selfie or Video drone. Amazing Crazepony Camera Drone and pretty decent bundle overall. New drone shows no issues and flies very well. The SNAPTAIN is well built, and the controls work well. The liability insurance is worth it.

Overall Score
4.6


(1104 Points)

6. Epic X5 Dji Zenmuse Drone Flyer

User Ratings: 49

DJI SS-DJI-ZX5 First Impressions

"Comfortable!"

I am liking drones and have a few different ones now. New drone shows no issues and flies very well. Batteries, no reason to stress them like that. Picture and video quality better than expected. Seems well built and blades are well protected.

  • Epic X5 Dji Zenmuse Drone Flyer
  • Perfect Purchase for any Hobby
  • Great craftsmanship
  • Must Buy Item
  • Editor's Impressions Of The DJI SS-DJI-ZX5
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DJI SS-DJI-ZX5 Final Thoughts

"I am blown away!"

Really the best Crazepony Camera Drone for the money! It holds altitude like a champ and is easy to control. New drone shows no issues and flies very well. I was very excited to receive this DJI SS-DJI-ZX5. Make sure to get extra batteries to keep the fun going.

Overall Score
4.5


(3 Points)

7. PGYTECH Crystalsky Mounting Bracket Controller Monitor Bracket Clip Holder Aluminum Compatible with ...

User Ratings: 66

PGYTECH First Impressions

"They love it!"

The controls have zero noticeable lag. The PGYTECH is well built, and the controls work well. This drone is very easy to fly, very stable. I would give it more stars if I could! Those will simplify drone flying a lot for beginners.

  • PGYTECH Crystalsky Mounting Bracket Controller Monitor Bracket Clip Holder Aluminum Compatible with Mavic 2/Mavic AIR/Mavic PRO/Spark Drone
  • Works for the remote control of DJI Mavic 2;Mavic Air;Mavic Pro;and Spark.
  • Adjustable angle with low looseness.
  • Precision fitting for Crystalsky 5.5 and 7.85 inches screns.
  • Not included:Crystalsky and Remote controller and other accessories!!
  • Crystalsky mounting bracket for mavic and spark remot controller;Snap every fantastic aerial moment.
  • Editor's Impressions Of The PGYTECH
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PGYTECH Final Thoughts

"What can I say?"

The quality that this offers far exceeds the cost. Also I would HIGHLY suggest you use the prop guards. I liked it enough, so I'm buying another one. The battery is very easy to replace. It will automatically return home if connection is lost.

Overall Score
4.7


(3 Points)

8. [Upgraded Big Size] DROCON Drone with Camera,720P 120°FOV FPV Real-time Video, Quadcopter Designed ...

User Ratings: 69 4

DROCON First Impressions

"I am happy I did."

So no complaints here. This is the second DROCON Drone I have purchased. It seems to do just about everything. Batteries, no reason to stress them like that. This is a great flyer for both indoor and outside flying.

  • [Upgraded Big Size] DROCON Drone with Camera,720P 120°FOV FPV Real-time Video, Quadcopter Designed for Beginners with a 15-min Flight Time Modular Battery, Altitude Hold, 4GB TF Card Included
  • ✈Wi-Fi FPV REAL-TIME TRANSMISSION✈: Let the drone be your eyes as you take to the skies in total control. You’ll get a high-definition aerial view of your flight direct to your mobile device. Then, be the envy of your friends as you share these pictures and video on social media.
  • ✈120° WIDE-ANGLE 720P HD CAMERA✈: The sky’s the limit and you can view it all through the 120-degree wide-angle lens. This camera restores true color and provides a wonderful panoramic view. It’s great for traveling, parties and sports events.
  • ✈ALTITUDE HOLD MODE✈: Equipped with an advanced barometer to perform altitude hold and obtain stable flight. Beginners need not fear and can be immediately take-off with confidence, all while capturing stunning HD pictures to share with your family.
  • ✈15 MINS FLYING TIME✈: Unlike most other drones that last for just 5-8 minutes, our Traveler drone utilizes hollow cup motor conversion technology which uses less energy than conventional drone motors. This, plus the extra long-life battery gives you a flying time of up to 15 mins. Chocks away!
  • ✈FUNCTIONS FOR EASY CONTROL✈: The one-key take-off and landing feature of this drone makes it an excellent choice for novices or children. Additional features that make it great for those new to drone flying include; headless mode, emergency stop, low power & out-of-range alarms.
  • Batteries: 1 Lithium ion batteries required. (included)
  • Recommended Age: 14 years and up
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DROCON Final Thoughts

"So far so good."

Seems well built and blades are well protected. Then I can select to the VR mode and wear my own VR head set. Also a great feature is the One Key Return to Home button. Bigger drones will cost much more with more battery life. It works perfectly with no problems, indoors, outdoors.

Overall Score
4.5


(267 Points)

9. EACHINE E520S GPS Drone with 4K Camera for Adults, 5G WiFi FPV Live Video GPS Return Home 32mins Fli...

User Ratings: 59 12

EACHINE First Impressions

"And was lost!"

EACHINE had also impressed me with their customer service. There is a Quick-Start guide printed inside the top flap. Fast quick delivery of this hard to find drone. I am liking drones and have a few different ones now. Below I will list the pros and cons I've got with this drone.

  • EACHINE E520S GPS Drone with 4K Camera for Adults, 5G WiFi FPV Live Video GPS Return Home 32mins Flight Time Follow Me RC Professional Quadcopter for Adults Carrying Case and Two Batteries
  • 【5G WIFI 4K HD CAMERA】5G WIFI FPV real-time synchronous transmission, no need to worry about any interruption, the range can be 250 meters. The 4K HD camera can clearly capture every detail.
  • 【GPS POSITIONING SYSTEM】GPS positioning gives you the precise positioning details of the drone, keeping track of the position of the Drone and providing automatic return.
  • 【FOLLOW ME MODES】 Follow to the GPS in your smartphone, ensuring your drone automatically follows and captures you wherever you go.
  • 【ALL-ROUND FUNCTIONS】Headless mode, altitude hold and one key takeoff / landing for easier operation, no need to worry about orientation and with a simple press on the button your drone will rise to a height or land, perfect for beginners.
  • 【LONG FLYING TIME & CONTROL DISTANCE】Equipped with 2x1200mAh high-performance battery and one carrying case, up to 32min(16min per battery) flying time and 250m control distance, giving you a more pleasant flight experience.
  • Batteries: 1 Lithium ion batteries required. (included)
  • Recommended Age: 12 years and up
  • Editor's Impressions Of The EACHINE
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EACHINE Final Thoughts

"Fantastic Crazepony Camera Drone!"

Controls are smooth and easy to use. Could not get the remote camera controls to work. This is a good Selfie or Video drone. Even my high end drone buddies were impressed. It holds altitude like a champ and is easy to control.

Overall Score
4.1


(51 Points)

10. US Army Stunt Drone+ with Aerial Assistance+Auto Land+Auto Take Off+360 Degree Flips+LED Lights+Head...

User Ratings: 52

US Army USA-101 First Impressions

"AND ITS AMAZING!"

Then I can select to the VR mode and wear my own VR head set. Some reason the App doesn't work with a pixel 2 phone. I love this Crazepony Camera Drone, it is a beast in a small package! I think the US Army app will take some getting used to. This US Army USA-101 takes the cake with utility and functionality.

  • US Army Stunt Drone+ with Aerial Assistance+Auto Land+Auto Take Off+360 Degree Flips+LED Lights+Headless Mode+Long Flying Time+ Spare Set of Propellers + Great Drone for Beginner and Expert Pilots
  • AERIAL ASSISTANCE: Equipped With Auto Take-OFF/ Auto Hover / Auto Land Making It A Very Easy Drone To Fly
  • LONG RANGE: Control Your Drone Up To 300 Feet Away
  • NO FAA REGISTRATION: Drone Weighs Less Than 0.55lbs So It Does Not Require FAA Registration
  • STUNTS & FLIPS: Perform 360 Degree Flips Mid-Air With The Push Of A Button
  • SUPER BRIGHT LED LIGHTS: Making The Drone Easy To Fly At Night
  • LONG FLIGHT TIME: Fly Up To 10 Minutes On A Single Charge Or Buy Additional Batteries To Double Flying Time ( Compatible With All 3.7V Lipo Batteries 500MAH)
  • BONUS: Comes With A Free Set Of Propellers
  • SATISFACTION GUARANTEE: If For Any Reason You Are Not 100% Satisfied With Your Purchase Please Contact Us Directly And We Will Resolve Any Issue You Are Having
  • Recommended Age: 12 years and up
  • Editor's Impressions Of The US Army USA-101
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US Army USA-101 Final Thoughts

"Good sign."

This is a great Crazepony Camera Drone for the price. I love this Crazepony Camera Drone, it is a beast in a small package! When powered on the blue lights are stunning. But once I put it together it worked like a charm. Excellent Price for a Drone like this one.

Overall Score
4.0


(6 Points)

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