Editor's Choice - Our Favorite Low Light Camera Drones

1. PGYTECH Landing Gear Leg Extended with LED Kit for DJI Mavic 2 PRO/Mavic 2 Zoom

User Ratings: 72 8

PGYTECH 5823853990 First Impressions

"Simply awesome!"

The manual is very clear and it takes 5 minutes to set up. I did a lot of reading before choosing it. Didn’t unplug in the middle of the flights. The case is really well-made and everything fits perfectly. I would give it more stars if I could!

  • PGYTECH Landing Gear Leg Extended with LED Kit for DJI Mavic 2 PRO/Mavic 2 Zoom
  • ✔ Landing Gear Working - Designed for DJI MAVIC 2 PRO/MAVIC 2 ZOOM
  • ✔ Landing Gear Function - It can avoid dirty fuselage or damage the DJI MAVIC 2 PRO/MAVIC 2 ZOOM drone gimbal when taking off and landing. And it can still take off and land in the uneven environment of the ground.
  • ✔ Landing Gear Feature - The landing gear can effectively increase the height of 1.37inch【3.5cm】
  • ✔ LED light Feature - LED light 4 mode light source, suitable for different scenes. Strong light, medium light, low light, flash.
  • ✔ Package Content - 1 x Increased Landing Gear LED Kit
  • Recommended Age: 8 years and up
  • Editor's Impressions Of The PGYTECH 5823853990
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PGYTECH 5823853990 Final Thoughts

"Great kit!"

Excellent Price for a Drone like this one. Seems well built and blades are well protected. Positively the best drone for inexperienced pilots. Easy to fly, fast and the most important durable! You have to make sure it’s facing the same way as your glove.

Overall Score
4.4


(103 Points)

2. HOBBYMATE X130 FPV Racing Drone Mini Quadcopter Combo - Carbon Frame W/ 1306 Motor, BLHeli_S 20A ESC...

User Ratings: 59

HOBBYMATE HB130COP First Impressions

"They work great!"

It doesn't have that annoying buzz that some have. Great quality and easy enough for beginners to learn with. But u will have an extra one to exchange. So no complaints here. Great product if you have multiple batteries.

  • HOBBYMATE X130 FPV Racing Drone Mini Quadcopter Combo - Carbon Frame W/ 1306 Motor, BLHeli_S 20A ESC, 3030 Tri-Blades, Battery Strap
  • 1. HOBBYMATE 130 FPV Racing Quadcopter Drone Combo
  • 2. Full carbon fiber Quadcopter Frame, high strength and light weight, Unibody design is tough enough to resist shock and impact for durability
  • 3. Reasonable layout allows for simple and convenient installation
  • 4. Combo Contains 130 Frame kit, 4 PCS HOBBYMATE 1306 Motors CW CCW, 4 PCS HOBBYMATE BLHeli_S 20A Speed controller, 8 CW CCW 3030 Tri Props, XT60 Plug Cable, Battery Strap
  • 5. High quality, stable performance
  • Recommended Age: 14 years and up
  • Editor's Impressions Of The HOBBYMATE HB130COP
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HOBBYMATE HB130COP Final Thoughts

"Very satisfied!"

So no complaints here. Controls are smooth and easy to use. It came with a sleek remote control. Below I will list the pros and cons I've got with this drone. I have some really cool ideas for them.

Overall Score
4.3


(15 Points)

3. GoolRC SG901 RC Drone with Dual Cameras - 4K HD Front Camera and 720P Bottom Camera, Optical Flow Po...

GoolRC First Impressions

"I'm impressed!"

Then I can select to the VR mode and wear my own VR head set. This is a great flyer for both indoor and outside flying. Could not get the remote camera controls to work. It came with a sleek remote control. I have some really cool ideas for them.

  • GoolRC SG901 RC Drone with Dual Cameras - 4K HD Front Camera and 720P Bottom Camera, Optical Flow Positioning Foldable Drone, Gesture Photos/Video, Follow Me RC Quadcopter with Handbag
  • HD 4K Camera - The high resolution 4K camera with 90 degree adjustable angle captures the most beautiful scenery and offers super sharp image, giving you an extraordinary journeys.
  • Optical Flow Positioning System - The optical flow position is mounted in the horizontal direction, and the air pressure is set at a high altitude to achieve stable flying, making the picture clearer.
  • Gesture Video and Photo - When facing the front lens of the camera, specified gestures can be recognized and connect to the camera function of the aircraft. You can take photos by Victory Gestures and shoot videos by Box Gestures or Palm Gestures.
  • Follow Me Mode - Just choose the master mode and face the aircraft lens. After the target person is locked, the drone could always follow your steps and point the camera to you to catch your every move and take aerial photos.
  • MV Edition - There exists multiple filter effects on the APP interface for your choice. It is allowed you to add popular background musics and create a wonderful music video. Share in the social network site.
  • Recommended Age: 14 years and up
  • Editor's Impressions Of The GoolRC
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GoolRC Final Thoughts

"Very solid."

Best part is it is fully charged in 30 min. Controls are smooth and easy to use. Best part is it is fully charged in 30 min. Highly recommend this drone to you all. We've started a collection of GoolRC drones now.

Overall Score
5.0


(1 Points)

4. Hubsan H501S X4 FPV Brushless BNF RC Quadcopter 1080P HD GPS NO Transmitter RTF(H501S-36)

User Ratings: 75 9

HUBSAN First Impressions

"And the HUBSAN."

Very durable for a beginner to crash lots of times. There is a Quick-Start guide printed inside the top flap. I have some really cool ideas for them. Plus the cat seems to enjoy chasing it around as well. Could not get the remote camera controls to work.

  • Hubsan H501S X4 FPV Brushless BNF RC Quadcopter 1080P HD GPS NO Transmitter RTF(H501S-36)
  • Item: HUBSAN Bare H501S suitable for H901A ,H906A,HT011A transmitter.
  • 1080P HD Camera:The built in HD camera are tuned amazingly to capture stunning pictures and videos from the sky.
  • Unmatched Brushless Motor:Each motor is made by the superb technology, more powerful and more durable.
  • All Hubsan Drones & spare parts are here in JYZ Drone with best price,CA USA Fast Free Shipment.
  • Batteries: 1 Lithium ion batteries required. (included)
  • Recommended Age: 12 years and up
  • Editor's Impressions Of The HUBSAN
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HUBSAN Final Thoughts

"I'm impressed!"

It's also important to take your time with the installation. It works perfectly with no problems, indoors, outdoors. This is an essential process for proper flight. We've started a collection of HUBSAN drones now. It took me 5 minutes to go through instruction.

Overall Score
4.5


(15 Points)

5. JME App Controlled Drone with 4K Camera 2 Axis Gimbal (Gold)

User Ratings: 63

Focus Camera First Impressions

"Well made."

I can press the button again and continue the flight. Picture and video quality better than expected. I have recommended the Focus Camera to my friends. Fast quick delivery of this hard to find drone. There is a Quick-Start guide printed inside the top flap.

  • JME App Controlled Drone with 4K Camera 2 Axis Gimbal (Gold)
  • High integration design, compact and lightweight.Can fly up to 500 Ft.(Check local regulations for allowable height)
  • Long battery life up to 23 minutes.Voice control tilt control and follow me feature
  • 76 degree wide-angle motion lens, F2.0 large aperture, 13 million pixels, 4K video, 32GB flash memory capacity
  • Professional flight control system (Intelligent & Interactive Flight Control System) intelligent and accurate positioning, flight and hover
  • Includes drone ,battery ,battery charger and propellers
  • Recommended Age: 18 years and up
  • Editor's Impressions Of The Focus Camera
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Focus Camera Final Thoughts

"GREAT EXPERIENCE!"

The Focus Camera is a great deal in this price range and quality. I think the Focus Camera app will take some getting used to. Amazing Low Light Camera Drone and pretty decent bundle overall. It works perfectly with no problems, indoors, outdoors. Some reason the App doesn't work with a pixel 2 phone.

Overall Score
4.6


(3 Points)

6. ATTOP Drone for Kids Drones with Camera for Kids & Beginners, AR Game Mode RC Mini Drone w/App Gravi...

User Ratings: 61 12

ATTOP First Impressions

"Works fantastic."

Turn on the drone and go to wifi setting in your phone. The ATTOP is a great deal in this price range and quality. They made it right by sending a replacement. I was very excited to receive this ATTOP . Adds some professionalism look to a spectator.

  • ATTOP Drone for Kids Drones with Camera for Kids & Beginners, AR Game Mode RC Mini Drone w/App Gravity/Voice Control/Trajectory Flight/Altitude Hold 360°Flip Kids Drone Foldable & Portable
  • 【MINI DRONE WITH CAMERA & FVP EXPERIENCES】When you and your children are trapped at home caused by the epidemic and dare not go out while you want to have some look outside. Attop drone with camera offers you a precious experience of enjoying the view in the air with awesome perspective. The 480P camera drone capture true color & panoramic views. By connecting your phone with Attop drones, the view will be shown directly on your phone, providing you fantastic FPV (first person view) experiences.
  • 【EASY OPERATION: ONE KEY TAKE OFF / LANDING & ALTITUDE HOLD】The one-button take off and landing feature our drone with camera for kids have means that with the simple press of a button, then your get your kids drone rise to a height or land. On altitude hold mode, you can accurately lock the height and location of the rc drone , stable hover and capture video or photos from any angle shooting, making sure that Attop drone with camera is easy to opearate even for your youngest child.
  • 【GRAVITY TRAJECTORY FLIGHT & APP CONTROL】A built-in G-sensor our Attop drones with camera for kids have are designed to allow controlling App. Trajectory Flight function is the newest technology that by drawing a flight course on the touch screen on your smartphone, the RC drone for kids will fly along the path you set and shoot easily. This humanized design of this drones with camera for kids can reduce the difficulty of operation and make drones with camera for kids easier to control.
  • 【AR GAME MODE & VOICE CONTROL】Our technology department has incorporated the popular AR game into the APP of drone for kids . Get into AR game page, controll the rc drone directly by your mobile, fly and shoot your fictitious enemy. You can control your fpv drone hands-free with simple voice commands like “take off", "landing", "forward", "backward", "left side", "right side", enjoy the flight fun. Hope your child will fall in love with the games apply to mini drone we design.
  • 【FOLDABLE & PORTABLE DESIGN】The size of the X-2 drone with camera for kids is quite small and can perfectly fit in your palm. The Attop mini drone is foldable with folding arms. This humanized design makes this kid drone possible to fit the drone for kids perfectly into the controller, which makes kids drone easy to pack up and gives you the freedom to take Attop drone with you anywhere. Just take your children to explore the wider world and broaden their horizon!
  • Batteries: 1 Lithium Polymer batteries required.
  • Recommended Age: 14 years and up
  • Editor's Impressions Of The ATTOP
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ATTOP Final Thoughts

"Great experience."

The case is really well-made and everything fits perfectly. This is our first drone that uses GPS. Picture and video quality better than expected. Other than that, these out perform other drones I own. The controls are easy to master and intuitive.

Overall Score
4.1


(351 Points)

7. Ruko F11 Pro Drone 4K Quadcopter UHD Live Video GPS Drones, FPV Drone with Camera for Adults Beginne...

User Ratings: 80 5

Ruko First Impressions

"Comfortable!"

There's a single button auto take-off/landing feature. Positively the best drone for inexperienced pilots. Highly recommend this drone to you all. We are currently having 12-15MPH gusts of wind. Very pleasantly surprised by the video quality of this!

  • Ruko F11 Pro Drone 4K Quadcopter UHD Live Video GPS Drones, FPV Drone with Camera for Adults Beginner 30 Mins Flight Time Long 2500mAh Battery Brushless Motor-Black(1 Extra Battery + Carrying Case).
  • 【 】Experience breathtaking 4K Ultra HD picture quality and 2.9k video for stunning clarity, deep contrast and vivid colors. Feeling the unbelievable beauty in ultra-high definition. The camera with a 120°FOV lens gives a broad view of the memorable moment.
  • 【 】 Equipped with upgraded 2500mAh intelligent battery provides up to 30 minutes flight time, The package comes with 1 extra battery, extends your flight time to 60 mins. (30+30 mins)
  • 【 & 】The drone can reach live video transmission of 300-500 meters. Up to 500 meters (Max1614FT) image transmission distance. With Stronger GPS positioning, F11 PRO can hover stably to catch clearer images and return to home precisely.
  • 【 】It is easier for newbies or beginners, equipped with functions like Auto Return, FPV, Tap Fly, Headless Mode, One Key Take Off/Landing, With simple press, even little boys and girls can take it under well control.
  • 【 】Ruko promises 30 days of return or exchange and 90 days free waranty. If you have any questions about our products, such as the operation of the drone, please contact us.
  • Batteries: 2 Lithium ion batteries required. (included)
  • Recommended Age: 14 years and up
  • Editor's Impressions Of The Ruko
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Ruko Final Thoughts

"Great part!"

Seems well built and blades are well protected. Also I would HIGHLY suggest you use the prop guards. I liked it enough, so I'm buying another one. It holds altitude like a champ and is easy to control. The quality that this offers far exceeds the cost.

Overall Score
4.6


(861 Points)

8. SIMREX X300C Mini Drone RC Quadcopter Foldable Altitude Hold Headless RTF 360 Degree FPV Video WiFi ...

User Ratings: 61 11

SIMREX First Impressions

"I like that."

I think the SIMREX app will take some getting used to. I think SIMREX definitely has a potential winner here. I also added the remote protector and the screen protector. We've started a collection of SIMREX drones now. You have to make sure it’s facing the same way as your glove.

  • SIMREX X300C Mini Drone RC Quadcopter Foldable Altitude Hold Headless RTF 360 Degree FPV Video WiFi 720P HD Camera 6-Axis Gyro 4CH 2.4Ghz Remote Control Super Easy Fly for Training (White)
  • Phone direct control with transmission OR transmitter contorl with Smart phone. Apple IOS / Android phones compatible
  • 360 Degree Flips & Rolls. One key 3D rolling special effects. Flip in 4-Ways Flip(left,right,forward,backward). Continuous roll for perfect action and wonderful performance.
  • Headless Security Mode. When eyes can't identify the orientation of the drone, the Headless Mode can help to control easier and prevent from losing the direction.
  • Equipped with the latest 6-axis Gyro flight control systems, provide better and safer using experience.
  • Range: About 30-45 Meters. Flight Tim: About 8-10 Minutes. Charging Time: About 60 Minutes
  • Batteries: 1 Nonstandard Battery batteries required. (included)
  • Recommended Age: 14 years and up
  • Editor's Impressions Of The SIMREX
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SIMREX Final Thoughts

"Fast shipment!"

The battery is very easy to replace. There's a single button auto take-off/landing feature. I went directly with the high speed. Those will simplify drone flying a lot for beginners. It seems to do just about everything.

Overall Score
4.1


(558 Points)

9. DJI Mavic Air Quadcopter Drone Flame Red Bundle with 64GB Memory Card, Intelligent Flight Battery, P...

DJI E5DJIMAVICAIRR First Impressions

"Fast service."

It's pretty quick and sounds like a really loud mosquito. We are currently having 12-15MPH gusts of wind. The case is really well-made and everything fits perfectly. It took me 5 minutes to go through instruction. And it looks like a UFO if flown at dusk.

  • DJI Mavic Air Quadcopter Drone Flame Red Bundle with 64GB Memory Card, Intelligent Flight Battery, Paintshop Pro 2018, Landing Pad, Hard-Sided Equipment Case and 1 Year Extended Warranty
  • DJI AUTHORIZED DEALER - Includes Full DJI USA WARRANTY Plus 1 Year Extension
  • The ultraportable Mavic Air features high-end flight performance and functionality for limitless exploration. | 32 MP Sphere Panoramas | Foldable & Portable nearly - the size of a modern smartphone when folded | The most portable DJI drone to house a 3-axis mechanical gimbal
  • Shoots video at an incredible 4K 30 fps, recording at 100 Mbps with UHD quality | 3D Environment Sensing | SmartCapture control mode enables hand gesture commands to launch, follow, photograph, record, push, pull and land without the need for a remote controller | 21-Minute Flight Time | DJI’s first drone with 8 GB of onboard storage and newly-added USB-C
  • INCLUDED IN THE BOX: DJI Mavic Air Drone (Flame Red) | Remote Control | Intelligent Flight Battery | Charger | Power Cable | Propellers (Pair) x4 | Propeller Guards (set) | RC-to-Lightning Cable | RC-to-Micro USB Cable | RC-to-USB Type C cable | Gimbal Protector | Communication Cable | USB Adapter | RC Cable Sliders (Large & Small) | Carrying Case | Replacement Control Stick Pair | 1-Year Limited Warranty
  • BUNDLE INCLUDES: DJI Mavic Air Drone (Flame Red) | Drone Landing Pad - 29.5" (75CM) with case, ground spokes, and reflective strips | Small Hard Case with Carrying Handle | One year Warranty Extension (in addition to DJI Warranty) | SanDisk Ultra microSDXC 64GB UHS Class 10 Memory Card w/ Adapter | Corel Paint Shop Pro X9 (Digital Download Card) | DJI Mavic Air Intelligent Flight Battery
  • Recommended Age: 13 years and up
  • Editor's Impressions Of The DJI E5DJIMAVICAIRR
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DJI E5DJIMAVICAIRR Final Thoughts

"Flies Great!"

This arrived earlier than I expected from DJI. Other than that, these out perform other drones I own. This is a great Low Light Camera Drone for the price. Then I can select to the VR mode and wear my own VR head set. But this DJI E5DJIMAVICAIRR was a complete and total win from the get go.

Overall Score
5.0


(5 Points)

10. ARRIS X210S 210MM 5" RC Quadcopter FPV Racing Drone BNF W/Flycolor 4-in-1 Tower + Foxeer Arrow Mini ...

ARRIS First Impressions

"Very satisfied!"

The safety features are second to none. This is the second ARRIS Drone I have purchased. It's pretty quick and sounds like a really loud mosquito. Easy to fly, fast and the most important durable! There's a single button auto take-off/landing feature.

  • ARRIS X210S 210MM 5" RC Quadcopter FPV Racing Drone BNF W/Flycolor 4-in-1 Tower + Foxeer Arrow Mini Pro Camera + VT5804 V2 VTX
  • ARRIS X210S 210MM FPV racing quadcopter adopts ultra light 5mm carbon fiber frame with high strength alluminum alloy parts ensure the strength of the frame, very resistant to crash.
  • It is assembled with flycolor raptor S-tower 4-in-1 flight controller, which has built-in F4 flight controller, 30A ESC, PDB and OSD, which is easy to install and maintain.
  • ARRIS newly released high end X2205 V2 2300KV brushless motor works perfectly with high strength Dalprop T5045C 3-blade propeller, which can offer best efficiency and power.
  • Foxeer Arrow Mini pro fpv camera comes with 2.5mm lens, the FOV-D is 140°, and it can bring you lighter color, more natural, better saturation images.
  • The quadcopter comes with ARRIS VT5804 V2 48CH VTX, and you can switch it among 0mw/25mw/100mw/200mw/400mw/600mw. It is only 6g, but it has stable output power, long transmission range (0.5KM+@25mW; 1KM@200mW; 2KM+@600mW).
  • Recommended Age: 10 years and up
  • Editor's Impressions Of The ARRIS
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ARRIS Final Thoughts

"Ease of use."

Also a great feature is the One Key Return to Home button. We are currently having 12-15MPH gusts of wind. I love this Low Light Camera Drone, it is a beast in a small package! The durability of this ARRIS is ridiculous. The controls are easy to master and intuitive.

Overall Score
5.0


(1 Points)

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