Editor's Choice - Our Favorite Maginon Camera Drones
1. Maginon RTF RC Quadcopter Drone with HD Camera (1280 x 720p) – 2.4ghz – 6 Gyro Flying with Altit...
User Ratings: 72 9
Maginon First Impressions
"Fast shipment!"Besides that though its a great little drone. It hovered in place even with the 4 to 7 mph breezes. Great quality and easy enough for beginners to learn with. The case is really well-made and everything fits perfectly. It holds altitude like a champ and is easy to control.
- Maginon RTF RC Quadcopter Drone with HD Camera (1280 x 720p) – 2.4ghz – 6 Gyro Flying with Altitude Hold Function, Headless Mode, and One Key Return Home
- ONE KEY RETURN & HEADLESS MODE: Assists beginners and helps prevent a lost drone
- ALTITUDE HOLD FUNCTION: Powerful air pressure altitude hold function allows the drone to hover at it's current height after releasing the throttle stick. Easy for you to capture quality images or videos with the integrated 2MP camera and 1280x720p high definition video camera
- ONE KEY 360° FLIP AND 3 FLIGHT MODES: Pilot on beginner, intermediate, or advanced modes. Our lightweight drone is equipped with a mode which makes all of the forward/backward/right/left command decisions simple and easy, making this remote control drone a perfect choice for beginners and children.
- 6-AXIS GYROSCOPE: This Quadcopter features a 6 Axis Gyro Flight System which ensures stability and easy maneuvering throughout all flights. Makes it possible for excellent performance of flips and rolls by a simple push of the button.
- 3 YEAR WARRANTY Satisfaction is guaranteed. In fact, we back our belief in the quality of our products by offering a 3 year warranty on all Maginon products
- Batteries: 1 Lithium Polymer batteries required. (included)
- Recommended Age: 14 years and up
- Editor's Impressions Of The Maginon
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Maginon Final Thoughts
"Nice Maginon Camera Drone!"I did a lot of reading before choosing it. My eyes are not as good as they used to be. The safety features are second to none. I also added the remote protector and the screen protector. Also I would HIGHLY suggest you use the prop guards.
Overall Score
4.3
(17 Points)
Here Are Some Other Related Camera Drones
2. HUBSAN X4 Storm Racing 5.8GHz FPV Drone with 720P High Definition Camera, Transmitter Included
User Ratings: 72
HUBSAN X4 Storm Racing First Impressions
"Well made."This really is a great drone for anyone of any ability. I love this Maginon Camera Drone, it is a beast in a small package! Those will simplify drone flying a lot for beginners. Below I will list the pros and cons I've got with this drone. Very durable for a beginner to crash lots of times.
- HUBSAN X4 Storm Racing 5.8GHz FPV Drone with 720P High Definition Camera, Transmitter Included
- Hubsan X4 Storm Racing 5.8GHz FPV Drone with 720P High Definition Camera - Transmitter - 7.6V 710mAh Battery - Charger - 4x Blades - Manual - Hubsan 1 Year Warranty (Except Battery)
- Material: Carbon Fibre
- Motor: Coreless
- Battery: 7.6V (2S) 710mAh Lipo
- Camera: Built-in 720P HD Camera
- Batteries: 1 Lithium ion batteries required. (included)
- Editor's Impressions Of The HUBSAN X4 Storm Racing
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HUBSAN X4 Storm Racing Final Thoughts
"Or have a life."The quality that this offers far exceeds the cost. We've started a collection of HUBSAN drones now. It hovered in place even with the 4 to 7 mph breezes. It is well built, tough and ready to fly out of the box. I like the functionality of the HUBSAN X4 Storm Racing.
Overall Score
4.7
(2 Points)
3. DJI Mavic 2 Pro Drone Quadcopter with Hasselblad Camera 1” CMOS Sensor Starters Backpack Bundle
User Ratings: 69 10
DJI CP.PT.000500 First Impressions
"They love it!"Controls are smooth and easy to use. Those will simplify drone flying a lot for beginners. The controls are easy to master and intuitive. I think DJI definitely has a potential winner here. I've crashed my DJI CP.PT.000500 hundreds of times.
- DJI Mavic 2 Pro Drone Quadcopter with Hasselblad Camera 1” CMOS Sensor Starters Backpack Bundle
- Hasselblad 20MP / UHD 4K Gimbal Camera; 1" CMOS + f/2.8-f/11 Adjustable Aperture
- 10-Bit Dlog-M + 10-Bit HDR Video; OcuSync 2.0 Transmission Technology
- Up to 31 Minutes Flight Time; Omnidirectional Obstacle Sensing
- Hyperlapse Time-Lapse Mode; Top Speed of 44.7 mph
- Enhanced HDR Photos with 14EV; Remote Controller Included
- Batteries: 1 Lithium ion batteries required.
- Editor's Impressions Of The DJI CP.PT.000500
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DJI CP.PT.000500 Final Thoughts
"Cool drone."I think DJI definitely has a potential winner here. When powered on the blue lights are stunning. This is our first drone that uses GPS. I think DJI definitely has a potential winner here. Adds some professionalism look to a spectator.
Overall Score
4.2
(101 Points)
4. Holy Stone HS110 FPV RC Drone with Camera 720P HD Live Video WiFi 2.4GHz 4CH 6-Axis Gyro RC Quadcopt...
User Ratings: 65 9
Holy Stone First Impressions
"I am blown away!"It hovered in place even with the 4 to 7 mph breezes. The controls have zero noticeable lag. It's well designed and self protected. I have to say, I really like this drone. This is the second Holy Stone Drone I have purchased.
- Holy Stone HS110 FPV RC Drone with Camera 720P HD Live Video WiFi 2.4GHz 4CH 6-Axis Gyro RC Quadcopter with Altitude Hold, One Key Return and Headless Mode Function RTF, Color Green
- HD FPV CAMERA: First Person View 720P HD REAL TIME Video Camera (2MP, 1280×720 Pixel) Enable You to Take Aerial Videos and Photos With Your iPhone or Android Phone Device.
- ALTITUDE HOLD: Powerful air pressure altitude hold function allows you to release the throttle stick and the drone will keep hovering at the current height. Easy for you to shoot high-quality images or videos.
- MOBILE CONTROL: Control the drone with a smart phone in the App to activate multiple functions such as Gravity SENSOR Mode which allows the user to control the flight by holding and moving the smart phone accordingly. Operate the camera function and flight on the App interface.
- HEADLESS MODE AND ONE KEY RETURN HOME FUNCTION: Great functions when the drone is out of sight. The 2 functions depend on the direction of the user when he pairs the model. One Key Return Home Function: just press a key, the drone will fly back to you.
- 2.4G 4CHANEL 6-AXIS GYRO TECHNOLOGY: 2.4G technology makes it possible for several models o be played at the same time without interference; 6 AXIS GYRO STABILITY: The multi-axis gyro offers extra stability for easy handling and 360°flips.
- Recommended Age: 14 years and up
- Editor's Impressions Of The Holy Stone
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Holy Stone Final Thoughts
"So much to do."It holds altitude like a champ and is easy to control. I would give it more stars if I could! This is a great Maginon Camera Drone for the price. The camera on this thing is awesome. Everything worked well right out of the box.
Overall Score
4.2
(118 Points)
5. [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
- Editor's Impressions Of The DROCON
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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)
6. DJI Mavic 2 Pro Drone Quadcopter with Hasselblad Camera, 2 Batteries, 6 pc Filter Kit, SanDisk Extre...
User Ratings: 80
DJI Mavic 2 Pro K7 First Impressions
"I'm impressed!"The manual is very clear and it takes 5 minutes to set up. I have to say, I really like this drone. I love the follow me feature and the return to home button. This is a good Selfie or Video drone. I plan to research other drone accessories built by DJI.
- DJI Mavic 2 Pro Drone Quadcopter with Hasselblad Camera, 2 Batteries, 6 pc Filter Kit, SanDisk Extreme 64gb Memory Card, Aluminum Shock Proof Case, Landing Pad, Range Extender, 1 Year Limited Warranty
- Hasselblad 20MP / UHD 4K Gimbal Camera
- Up to 31 Minutes Flight Time
- 10-Bit Dlog-M + 10-Bit HDR Video
- OcuSync 2.0 Transmission Technology
- Comes with DJI Warranty
- Editor's Impressions Of The DJI Mavic 2 Pro K7
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DJI Mavic 2 Pro K7 Final Thoughts
"Great skin!"I would give it more stars if I could! This is a good Selfie or Video drone. Turn on the drone and go to wifi setting in your phone. Excellent Price for a Drone like this one. Besides that though its a great little drone.
Overall Score
4.8
(7 Points)
7. Holy Stone F181W 1080P WiFi FPV Drone with Wide-Angle HD Camera Live Video RC Quadcopter with Altitu...
User Ratings: 66 8
Holy Stone First Impressions
"LOTS OF FUN!"I am liking drones and have a few different ones now. I liked it enough, so I'm buying another one. Didn’t unplug in the middle of the flights. Very durable for a beginner to crash lots of times. Not Only Can You Learn On The Holy Stone .
- Holy Stone F181W 1080P WiFi FPV Drone with Wide-Angle HD Camera Live Video RC Quadcopter with Altitude Hold, Gravity Sensor Function, RTF and Easy to Fly for Beginner & Kids, 2 Batteries Included
- 1080P 120° FOV HD Wifi CAMERA: Equipped with the newest adjustable 1080P 120° Wide-angle HD Wifi Camera, which allows you to take high-res pictures & video during flight. You may control the camera by Gestures (Paper--Video & Scissor--Photo).
- FPV REAL-TIME TRANSMITTION: With the built-in WiFi module, you can see exactly what your camera sees with a live video on your mobile device by installing the APP. You can also use Voice Control and Trajectory Flight when the App is on.
- AUTOMATIC ALTITUDE HOLD: Powerful air pressure altitude hold function allows you to release the throttle stick and the drone will keep hovering at the current height. Easy for you to shoot quality images or videos.
- EASY SAFE AND FUN TO PLAY FOR BEGINNERS: Built-in the latest 6-axis flight control systems offer strong stability, easily implement various flight movements, stronger wind resistance; Headless mode eliminates need to adjust aircraft position before flight & improves learning curve.
- DOUBLE FLIGHT TIME: Includes 2 strong powerful 3.7V 750 mAh LiPo batteries to extend the fun to 20 Minutes! FAA Registration NOT Required.
- Batteries: 2 Lithium Polymer batteries required. (included)
- Recommended Age: 14 years and up
- Editor's Impressions Of The Holy Stone
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Holy Stone Final Thoughts
"Thanks, Holy Stone!"I plan to research other drone accessories built by Holy Stone. To be suitable for all ages to learn to fly. Really pleased with the Holy Stone performance. This is a great flyer for both indoor and outside flying. This is our first drone, never used one before.
Overall Score
4.3
(1947 Points)
8. Atoyscasa Drones with Camera Live Video, FPV Foldable RC Drone with 720P HD Wi-Fi Camera 2.4GHz 6-Ax...
Atoyscasa First Impressions
"Very solid."It will automatically return home if connection is lost. This is the second Atoyscasa Drone I have purchased. Everything you need to fly and fly a lot. It seems to do just about everything. I've crashed my Atoyscasa hundreds of times.
- Atoyscasa Drones with Camera Live Video, FPV Foldable RC Drone with 720P HD Wi-Fi Camera 2.4GHz 6-Axis Gyro Quadcopter for Kids Beginners with Altitude Hold, Headless Mode (Grey-Black)
- 【FPV CAMERA & LIVE VIDEO】- View live video of your drone on your Android or IOS device with the first-person view (FPV) Wi-Fi feature. Easily adjust the direction of the camera to take videos and photos. You could see the ground from God’s view.
- 【ALTITUDE HOLD MODE AND OPTICAL FLOW FUNCTION】- When you release the throttle stick and the drone will be locked at a certain height. And with optical flow function, the drone can automatically identify the environment of the ground or below surface, to set the fixed-point accurately. Which makes controlling the drone much easier.
- 【HEADLESS MODE AND ONE KEY TAKE OFF/LANDING】- No need to keep eyes on the direction of your drone, the headless mode makes it easier to control for beginners or kids. The drone equipped with one key taking off and landing, which makes it easier to fly and better to control for any level of players.
- 【AR GAME MODE】- Our design team has incorporated the very popular AR game into APP, get into AR game page, controlled directly by your mobile, fly and shoot your fictitious enemy, the screen of hitting your target, the explosion sound, the vibration sense of being shot, makes you feel you were actually in there, so exciting.
- 【BONUS BATTERY TO DOUBLE YOUR FLYING TIME】- The drones with camera comes with a powerful 3.7V 800mAh battery that can last you 6-7min fly time on a full charge. And as if one battery isn’t enough, we’ve also provided a bonus spare battery to make sure you’re unstoppable.
- Batteries: 2 Lithium Polymer batteries required. (included)
- Editor's Impressions Of The Atoyscasa
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Atoyscasa Final Thoughts
"Fantastic Maginon Camera Drone!"Even the gravity control works well enough to fly it. I liked it enough, so I'm buying another one. Those will simplify drone flying a lot for beginners. Everything you need to fly and fly a lot. Fast quick delivery of this hard to find drone.
Overall Score
4.0
(1 Points)
9. Hubsan H122D X4 Storm Racing Drone 5.8G FPV RC Quadcopter with 720P Camera 3D Flip RTF
User Ratings: 55
HUBSAN First Impressions
"So far so good."Really the best Maginon Camera Drone for the money! Positively the best drone for inexperienced pilots. The manual is very clear and it takes 5 minutes to set up. It will automatically return home if connection is lost. You have to charge the batteries with a laptop or computer.
- Hubsan H122D X4 Storm Racing Drone 5.8G FPV RC Quadcopter with 720P Camera 3D Flip RTF
- 5.8G FPV: 5.8G high frequency images transmission gives you every perfect moment of the captured pictures at time.
- 720P HD Camera: The built in 720P camera are tuned amazingly to capture pictures and videos from the sky.
- 3D Roll: Aerobatic flight of continuous 360-degree rotation towards various directions
- Expert mode: Higher speed and sensitivity for the race. please use this mode after a skillful operation to avoid damage to the drone or to make the drone out of control due to improper operation.
- Mini Size: Mini size allows you to fly indoors or within limited space.
- Batteries: 1 Lithium ion batteries required. (included)
- Recommended Age: 14 years and up
- Editor's Impressions Of The HUBSAN
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HUBSAN Final Thoughts
"Super fun!"It works perfectly with no problems, indoors, outdoors. Even my high end drone buddies were impressed. I think HUBSAN definitely has a potential winner here. A friend has a DJI Phantom drone, and flew My HUBSAN today. Not Only Can You Learn On The HUBSAN .
Overall Score
4.3
(4 Points)
10. Holy Stone FPV Drone with Camera for Adults 1080P HD, Foldable Pocket Drones with Optical Flow Posit...
User Ratings: 59 11
Holy Stone First Impressions
"So far so good."Amazing Maginon Camera Drone and pretty decent bundle overall. New drone shows no issues and flies very well. There's a single button auto take-off/landing feature. Really the best Maginon Camera Drone for the money! Really pleased with the Holy Stone performance.
- Holy Stone FPV Drone with Camera for Adults 1080P HD, Foldable Pocket Drones with Optical Flow Positioning, Handheld Camera Mode, Power Bank Function, Flashlight Mode, Modular Battery, 8GB Card, HS161
- ⭐OPTICAL FLOW POSITIONING: The technology of optical flow positioning makes the drone hover more stable, and achieve better performance in precise location and photograph.
- ⭐CAPTURE PERFECT MOMENTS: 1080p HD camera with 60°manual adjustable angle and FPV real-time Wi-Fi Transmission let you experience the fast and clear first person view flight and brings the excellent video and picture for you.( 8GB TF card is included)
- ⭐BEST TRAVEL PARTNER: HS161 can be used as a hand-held camera to take photo/video, shooting wonderful moments quickly and smooth. And the drone has built in flash lights which are bright enough to help in emergency situations.
- ⭐POWER BANK FUNCTION: It features a creative design which equipped with a USB port, making the drone as a 1000mAh power bank. Quick charge for iphone 6s plus from 0 to 40%.
- ⭐EXTREME PORTABILITY: Foldable arms design makes the drone compact and portable, convenient to carry out. Just slip it to your bag and take it with you anywhere. Unfolding dimensions: 10.03*8.66*1.25 IN; Folding dimensions: 7.08*1.57*1.25 IN
- Batteries: 1 Lithium Polymer batteries required. (included)
- Recommended Age: 14 years and up
- Editor's Impressions Of The Holy Stone
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Holy Stone Final Thoughts
"I am happy I did."Seems well built and blades are well protected. Everything worked well right out of the box. Plus the cat seems to enjoy chasing it around as well. You have to make sure it’s facing the same way as your glove. So no complaints here.
Overall Score
4.1
(179 Points)