Editor's Choice - Our Favorite Outside Camera Drones

1. 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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• Value For Money
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Peoples Choice - Other Highly Rated Outside Camera Drones

2. Ultimate Accessory Bundle Mavic Pro Platinum

User Ratings: 60 7

SSE First Impressions

"So far so good."

Turn on the drone and go to wifi setting in your phone. Controls are smooth and easy to use. Very durable for a beginner to crash lots of times. Picture and video quality better than expected. This is our first drone that uses GPS.

• Ultimate Accessory Bundle Mavic Pro Platinum
• Hardshell carrying case, fits the DJI Mavic Pro Platinum, remote controller, charger, batteries, cables, propellers and other accessories.(Case Only, drone and accessories are not included.)
• Gimbal cover protects the camera from dust, scratches and collisions during flight and during transportation.
• Tablet stand holder can be foldable to iPhone size, convenience to carry outside with other Mavic accessories together.
• Protects gimbal and camera from waggling, collision, dust and water during transportation and storage; needs to be removed before flight.

• Editor's Impressions Of The SSE
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• Value For Money
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3. Backpack PRO II for All DJI Phantom QUADCOPTERS

User Ratings: 60

Ultimaxx 738676507072 First Impressions

"Fast service."

It hovered in place even with the 4 to 7 mph breezes. Easy to assemble, easy to fly, easy to maneuver. Even my high end drone buddies were impressed. Batteries, no reason to stress them like that. I love this Outside Camera Drone, it is a beast in a small package!

• Backpack PRO II for All DJI Phantom QUADCOPTERS
• DESIGNED FOR ALL PHANTOM Quadcopters: Backpack is compatible with the Phantom FC40, Phantom 1, Phantom 2, Phantom 3 & Phantom 4 series.
• ULTRA STRONG: Withstands external shock with tear-resistant fabric and an ultra-lightweight protective design.
• STORAGE SPACE: Large inner space for quadcopter and all accessories.
• WATER-RESISTANT: Includes rain cover to keep your drone and its accessories protected from rain and accidental moisture.
• CONVENIENT CARRY: Can be carried as either a shoulder bag or backpack and has six outside pockets for convenience.

• Editor's Impressions Of The Ultimaxx 738676507072
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• Value For Money
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Here Are Some Other Related Camera Drones

4. DJI Osmo Phone Holder

User Ratings: 88

DJI CP.ZM.000242 First Impressions

"I was right."

I have some really cool ideas for them. Really the best Outside Camera Drone for the money! You have to charge the batteries with a laptop or computer. Not Only Can You Learn On The DJI CP.ZM.000242. Those will simplify drone flying a lot for beginners.

• DJI Osmo Phone Holder
• For Osmo Handheld Gimbal System
• Use Smartphone as Live View Monitor
• Rosette Attachment

• Editor's Impressions Of The DJI CP.ZM.000242
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• Value For Money
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5. Holy Stone HS110G GPS FPV Drone with 1080P HD Live Video Camera for Adults and Kids, RC Quadcopter w...

User Ratings: 66 6

Holy Stone First Impressions

"AND ITS AMAZING!"

Everything worked well right out of the box. It doesn't have that annoying buzz that some have. I went directly with the high speed. I have recommended the Holy Stone to my friends. It will automatically return home if connection is lost.

• Holy Stone HS110G GPS FPV Drone with 1080P HD Live Video Camera for Adults and Kids, RC Quadcopter with GPS Auto Return Home, Auto Hover and Follow Me Mode, Long Flight Time, Easy to Fly for Beginners
• Catch Your Moment -- With 1080 HD 110°Field-of-View camera and First Person View transmission, it has a higher image quality and wider range of shooting angle than common 720P camera drone. Enjoy beautiful real time view with Holy Stone App on your PHONE connected to flying quadcopter camera!
• GPS Auto Return -- GPS positioning help HS110G drone hover stably to catch clearer images, and return to home precisely whenever battery is low, signal is lost or you like to get it back. Worry-Free Flight! Great gift for your father, mother, boyfriend or son!
• Intelligent Flight -- It can fly at your will by using Follow Me mode or Drawing a Route on the Holy Stone App control page, so you can free your hands and focus on capturing photos and videos and get outdoor fun.
• Longer and Further -- The a maximum of 13-min flight time allows you to fly longer and view further. The real time view reaches up to 492FT away and the control distance is up to 984FT, giving you a wider visual enjoyment.
• User-friendly -- It is easier for newbies or beginners, equipped with functions like GPS sateline positioning hover, altitude hold, headless mode, one key take off/landing, emergence stop, low battery alarm and visiable LED lights. With simple press, even little boys and girls can take it under well control.
• Batteries: 1 Lithium Polymer batteries required. (included)
• Recommended Age: 14 years and up

• Editor's Impressions Of The Holy Stone
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• Value For Money
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6. Drone with Camera for Adults, Potensic D18, 1080P Live Video FPV WiFi Drone, Foldable Portable Quadc...

User Ratings: 66 4

Potensic First Impressions

"For example."

I can press the button again and continue the flight. I did a lot of reading before choosing it. I like the functionality of the Potensic . Make sure to get extra batteries to keep the fun going. The durability of this Potensic is ridiculous.

• Drone with Camera for Adults, Potensic D18, 1080P Live Video FPV WiFi Drone, Foldable Portable Quadcopter with Double Batteries, 16-20 Min, Optical Flow, Anti-Collision RC Drone for Beginner and Kids
• [Folding Design and Easy to Control]: Foldable arms design, convenient to bring it outdoors. One-key taking off or landing, altitude hold and headless mode make the drone is simple to operate. Great for beginners and photographers.
• [Optical Flow Positioning]: Optical flow is a special function that allows the drone to hold its position without a pilot operating the remote control then makes flying drone always follow the pilot.
• [WiFi Real-time 1080P Image Transmission]: Equipped with HD 1080P WiFi camera, the D18 records real-time video without delay. Ideal selfie drone for shooting you from the air, taking pictures of you wherever you go.
• [Dual Batteries]: Two detachable high capacity batteries, convenient to plug-in and install, which gives the drone max up to 20 min(10+10 min). They extend your flight experience. Along with a overshoot protection USB charging cable.
• [Safety Ensured Fligh]t: D18 featured with self-protection function, when it flies over the remote control range or low battery, the aircraft will enter a self-protection state, automatically slowly descend, thus you don’t worry losing your drone.
• Batteries: 2 Lithium ion batteries required. (included)
• Recommended Age: 14 years and up

• Editor's Impressions Of The Potensic
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7. BETAFPV Beta65S Frsky Whoop Drone 1S Brushed FPV Quadcopter with F4 FC SPI Frsky Receiver Z02 Camera...

User Ratings: 67 10

BETAFPV . First Impressions

"Quality build."

Plus the cat seems to enjoy chasing it around as well. This is a good Selfie or Video drone. It came with a sleek remote control. The controls have zero noticeable lag. Everything worked well right out of the box.

• BETAFPV Beta65S Frsky Whoop Drone 1S Brushed FPV Quadcopter with F4 FC SPI Frsky Receiver Z02 Camera OSD Smart Audio M01 VTX 25mW 19000KV 7X16 Motor for Tiny Whoop FPV Racing
• Upgrade with F4 FC brushed SPI Frsky receiver and M01 AIO FPV camera. The default configuration from factory is Frsky D16 mode (FRSKY_X). Built in Frsky receiver is compatible with Taranis, Taranis Plus, X9E, Horus X12S, XJT Modules. In Betaflight Configuration, it should be set as FRSKY_D receiver (aka Frsky D8 mode) or FRSKY_X receiver (aka Frsky D16 mode) in SPI RX mode.
• This is a SPI Frsky receiver. Binding easier than before, no need to click the bind button when power on. Manual: https://betafpv.freshdesk.com/support/solutions/articles/27000021366-how-to-bind-your-radio-transmitter-brushed-fc-board
• F411 Processor can reach to 100MHz, much faster than the F3 Flight Controller with 72Mhz. Integrated with Frsky receiver.
• More punch on throttle with faster 19000KV 7x16mm motors and 3-blade propellers.
• Some basic guidance and typical FAQ, please check it here : https://betafpv.freshdesk.com/support/solutions

• Editor's Impressions Of The BETAFPV .
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8. DJI Spark Portable Mini Drone Alpine White (Renewed) (Standard Unit)

User Ratings: 75 14

Amazon Renewed First Impressions

"Loving it so far."

Picture and video quality better than expected. But once I put it together it worked like a charm. The camera on this thing is awesome. The Amazon Renewed is a great deal in this price range and quality. Then I can select to the VR mode and wear my own VR head set.

• DJI Spark Portable Mini Drone Alpine White (Renewed) (Standard Unit)
• 2-Axis Stabilized Gimbal Camera; 12MP Still Photos / 1080p/30 Video
• Gesture and TapFly Control; FlightAutonomy with Obstacle Detection
• Subject Tracking from Various Angles; GPS- & Vision Position-Based Navigation
• Top Speed of 31 mph in Sport Mode; Up to 16 Minutes Flying Time, Up to 1.2 Mile Control Range; Control, Edit, Share with DJI GO App
• ***NO Controller is included***
• Batteries: 1 Lithium ion batteries required.
• Recommended Age: 18 years and up

• Editor's Impressions Of The Amazon Renewed
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9. ScharkSpark Drone with 720 HD Adjustable Camera Detachable WiFi FPV Live Video RC Quadcopter with Al...

User Ratings: 66 7

ScharkSpark First Impressions

"Works fantastic."

The ScharkSpark is well built, and the controls work well. Fast quick delivery of this hard to find drone. I plan to research other drone accessories built by ScharkSpark. Takes great photos and videos and is a lot of fun. Very pleasantly surprised by the video quality of this!

• ScharkSpark Drone with 720 HD Adjustable Camera Detachable WiFi FPV Live Video RC Quadcopter with Altitude Hold, One Key Take Off/Landing, Headless Mode, Gravity Sensor
• ✈ WiFi FPV Drone with 720P HD Adjustable Camera：The camera drone is equipped with an adjustable 720P HD camera, which captures high definition video and clear aerial photos. The Wi-Fi real-time transmission FPV system can connect your phone with the drone and the view will be shown directly on your phone, accurately capture photos and record videos for extraordinary moments.
• ✈ Detachable & DIY Drone: Detachable drone with all parts like fuselage, motors ,blades, protection cover, landing gear and camera. While learning the structure of the quadcopter, you can also enjoy connecting the pieces and the success of completing the work!
• ✈ Easy to Carry & Replaceable Arm : The small fuselage containing carrying bag and detachable design, let you travel light, enjoy the flight fun. The drone arm is replaceable, when the motor or drone arm is broken, you don't need to worry about the drone not performing anymore. Just replace the drone arm and it can fly again.
• ✈ Altitude Hold: High-precision orientation sensors steadily help the drone with camera for a steadier flight. You can accurately lock the height and location, stable hover and capture video or photos from any angle shooting, making the experience very easy and convenient. More clear photos and videos could be easily obtained.
• ✈ Customer Service: ScharkSpark drone comes with an assurance of 3-year extended warranty. Maybe this is your first drone of aerial. So whether you have questions about our features or general maintenance and repairs. Feel free to contact us and we are always at your side. Our dedicated customer service representatives will solve your flying problem in time.
• Batteries: 1 Lithium ion batteries required. (included)
• Recommended Age: 14 years and up

• Editor's Impressions Of The ScharkSpark
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• Value For Money
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10. SNAPTAIN SP510 Foldable GPS FPV Drone with 2.7K Camera for Adults UHD Live Video RC Quadcopter for B...

User Ratings: 77 4

SNAPTAIN First Impressions

"Great experience."

There's a single button auto take-off/landing feature. Great product if you have multiple batteries. We are currently having 12-15MPH gusts of wind. Not Only Can You Learn On The SNAPTAIN . It hovered in place even with the 4 to 7 mph breezes.

• SNAPTAIN SP510 Foldable GPS FPV Drone with 2.7K Camera for Adults UHD Live Video RC Quadcopter for Beginners with GPS, Follow Me, Point of Interest, Waypoints, Long Control Range, Auto Return
• 2.7K HD camera drone: with the 110° FOV 90° adjustable 2.7K camera and 5G Wi-Fi transmission, snatpain SP510 drone provides you ultra-vivid and crystal clear photos (3840*2160) and videos (2976*1680@25fps) from nearly 1000ft away. Now, start exploring the world From an eagle-eye perspective.
• Smart GPS positioning + auto return: built-in with GPS system, the drone remembers the HomePointe. Real-time data on flight height, distance and speed are all visible on the app. And it returns automatically whenever battery is low, signal is lost or you press one key return. You will never lose the drone.
• Numerous features, endless fun: SP510 drone can be a great photography tool. Featuring follow Me mode, point of interest, waypoints and object track, it frees your hands and allows you to focus on creative video contents. You can even add narration while shooting videos. Grab it and film your adventures or happy moments.
• Easy to learn: it enables you to customize the flight distance limitation in beginners mode, so it won’t fly away before you get the hang of it. Equipped with one-key take off/land/return, auto hover, headless mode and 3 speeds switch, it is super friendly to newbies.
• Foldable + rechargeable: both the drone and controller are foldable and rechargeable, making the unit Super portable. No extra battery needed for the controller. And the 1500mAh high capacity drone battery offers you up to 16 minutes of flight. Just go and have fun!
• Batteries: 1 Lithium Polymer batteries required. (included)
• Recommended Age: 14 years and up

• Editor's Impressions Of The SNAPTAIN
• Video Quality
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• Durability
• Quality
• Value For Money
• Affordability