Editor's Choice - Our Favorite Viewfinder Camera Drones

1. Holy Stone F181G Drone with Camera 5.8G FPV Live Video for Kids Beginners Adults Quadcopter with HD ...

User Ratings: 58 13

Holy Stone First Impressions

"LOTS OF FUN!"

It's pretty quick and sounds like a really loud mosquito. Other than that, these out perform other drones I own. The safety features are second to none. This is our first drone, never used one before. We've started a collection of Holy Stone drones now.

• Holy Stone F181G Drone with Camera 5.8G FPV Live Video for Kids Beginners Adults Quadcopter with HD LCD Transmitter, RC Helicopter Airplane with Altitude Hold 3D Flip Headless Mode, Modular Battery
• Clear and Fluent Video: 5.8G high frequency transmission allows you to see FPV (first-person viewing) live video on Equipped LCD Screen, capturing every Wonderful moment. Compatible with VR headsets which can provide a more exhilarating experience and a taste of drone racing during flight. No smartphone required.
• Optimized 720p FPV Camera: The 120° FOV (field of view) lens captures high-quality video and photos - ideals for selfie. A 120° viewfinder gives a panoramic view for recording unforgettable moments. The very best camera drone!
• Longer Flight Time: A High-capacity modular battery yields flight time of up to 10 minutes - and it is easily charged and replaced. The drone even has low-power alert.
• Safe and Stable: An Altitude Hold function allows the drone to automatically and stably Hover at the desired altitude. Headless Mode makes it easy to control the direction of the drone. The easy remote control makes flying Fun for Kids, Beginners & Adults. BTW, doing recalibration before flights ensures no drift.
• A Great Gift: Your family and friends will love it! Features such as One Key Start/Landing, Emergency Stop, 3D Flips, High-middle-low speed Switch and Luminous LED Lighting assure maximum excitement and flying fun. WARRANTY AVAILABLE. We are here to help you.
• Batteries: 1 Lithium Polymer batteries required. (included)
• Recommended Age: 14 years and up

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Here Are Some Other Related Camera Drones

2. Mini Quadcopter Drone for Kids and Adults,EACHINE E019 RC Stunt Paraglider Flight Mode Altitude Hold...

User Ratings: 67 15

EACHINE First Impressions

"She enjoys it!"

This EACHINE takes the cake with utility and functionality. But this EACHINE was a complete and total win from the get go. The liability insurance is worth it. The controls have zero noticeable lag. This is a good Selfie or Video drone.

• Mini Quadcopter Drone for Kids and Adults,EACHINE E019 RC Stunt Paraglider Flight Mode Altitude Hold Mode Mini Quadcopter Drone RTF - Green
• Experience Upgrade：2-Axis flying skateboard design，Adding a handsome paratrooper has more challenge than the 4 axis.
• 2-in-1 Flight Mode：Transforms from RC Stunt to Paraglider.One Key Demonstration function that Paraglider Mode, which increases playability have more fun.
• How to Use Paraglider Mode:Press and hold the speed switch button, then turn on the power switch to enter the parachute mode. However, be aware that Rolling is not supported in this mode, and the speed will be slowed down.
• Best Gifts for kids:Powerful batteries,altitude hold mode , 6-axis gyro which can have more stable flying and be easy to control.
• Quality Customer Service：Please feel free to contact us if you have any problems during use.Email:[email protected]
• Batteries: 1 Lithium ion batteries required. (included)
• Recommended Age: 12 years and up

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3. Altair Aerial AA300 GPS Beginner Drone with Camera | Free Priority Shipping | 1080p FPV Video & Phot...

User Ratings: 66 9

Altair Aerial First Impressions

"Other than that."

I've crashed my Altair Aerial hundreds of times. Really pleased with the Altair Aerial performance. The Altair Aerial is a great deal in this price range and quality. The controls are easy to master and intuitive. But u will have an extra one to exchange.

• Altair Aerial AA300 GPS Beginner Drone with Camera | Free Priority Shipping | 1080p FPV Video & Photography Remote Control Camera Drone w/ Auto Return Home, RC Drone for Kids & Adults (Lincoln, NE)
• GPS FLIGHT MODE: The AA300 Quadcopter has Global Positioning Satellite (GPS) connectivity allows for an easier flight and great stability for aerial photographers
• VIDEO & PHOTOGRAPHY: 1080P High Definition: Live action video in first person view and high resolution photos with barometer altitude hold. SD Card Not Included! We recommend a Class 10 SD Card, Max Size 32 GB.
• TONS OF FEATURES: Altitude Hold and One-Touch Take-Off and Landing. You'll be able to grow with your drone as you become more experienced
• 3 RETURN-TO-HOME FUNCTIONS: Has Point of Interest and Follow-Me Mode in the App and streams live footage up to 100 meters away
• Altair Customer Warranty Promise: At Altair we believe in taking care of our customers with high quality support, including instructional videos and fast response to your questions, If there is a problem we will take care of you.
• Batteries: 1 Lithium Polymer batteries required. (included)
• Recommended Age: 14 years and up

• Editor's Impressions Of The Altair Aerial
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4. 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

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5. Syma X5 4 Channel 2.4GHz RC Explorers Quad Copter (Camera Sold Separately)

User Ratings: 53 8

SYMA 61177 First Impressions

"Totally worth it!"

Also a great feature is the One Key Return to Home button. This is our first drone that uses GPS. Best part is it is fully charged in 30 min. Controls are smooth and easy to use. It came with a sleek remote control.

• Syma X5 4 Channel 2.4GHz RC Explorers Quad Copter (Camera Sold Separately)
• Battery: 3.7V 500 Mah Li-poly, Charging time: About 100 minutes (USB Charging),Flying time: About 7 minutes. Note: Please let the product cool down for at least 10 minutes after each flight.
• 2.4GHz The excellent frequency & bandwidth, Using Spread Spectrum Technology for Further remote distance， Best anti-interference ability, Least power consumption. You could fly more helicopters at the same time, its reaction speed is 100 times faster than other Radio Control.
• Blade protector Highly elastic plastic protective circle, preventing the blades in flight Cause wear, anti-collision anti-fall performance further enhanced!
• Colorful flashing lights,Colorful flashing light, keep your Aircraft at night Flying is quite excellent
• 360°Eversion 360°Eversion : A key 360°roll,continuous roll for perfect actionand wonderful performance
• Recommended Age: 14 years and up

• Editor's Impressions Of The SYMA 61177
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6. DJI Mavic Mini - Drone FlyCam Quadcopter UAV with 2.7K Camera 3-Axis Gimbal GPS 30min Flight Time, l...

User Ratings: 81 6

DJI CP.MA.00000120.01 First Impressions

"Cool drone."

It came with a sleek remote control. DJI had also impressed me with their customer service. This is the second DJI Drone I have purchased. When powered on the blue lights are stunning. Adds some professionalism look to a spectator.

• DJI Mavic Mini - Drone FlyCam Quadcopter UAV with 2.7K Camera 3-Axis Gimbal GPS 30min Flight Time, less than 0.55lbs, Gray
• The compact yet powerful Mavic Mini camera drone is the perfect creative companion, capturing your moments in a way that effortlessly elevates the ordinary
• Weighing less than 0.55lbs / 250 grams, Mavic Mini is almost as light as the average smartphone. In the United States and Canada, you can fly this camera drone without the need to register your drone with the government
• Mavic Mini supports 12MP aerial photos and 2.7K HD videos. A 3-axis motorized gimbal provides superior camera stability and ensures clear, Ultra-smooth footage
• Mavic Mini’s weight allows it to stay in the air longer than similar consumer FlyCams on the market. Enjoy up to 30 minutes of flight time with a fully-charged battery
• DJI Fly App requires iOS v10.0, Android v6.0 or above. Compatible devices include: iPhone 11 Pro Max, 11 Pro, 11, XS Max, XS, XR, X, 8 Plus, 8, 7 Plus, 7, 6s Plus, 6s, 6 Plus, 6, Samsung Galaxy S10+, S10, S9+, S9 , S8+, S8, S7 edge, S7, S6, Note9, Note8, Huawei P30 Pro, P30, P20, P10, Mate 20 Pro, Mate 10, nova 5, nova 4, nova 3e, nova 2, Honor 8X, 10, 9, 20 Pro, Magic 2, Mi 8, MIX 2S, MIX 2, Redmi Note 5, Oppo Find X, R15, Vivo NEX, X27, X21, X20A, OnePlus 7, 6T, 5, Pixel 3 XL, 2 XL, 2, LG V20, LG G6
• Batteries: 1 Lithium Polymer batteries required. (included)

• Editor's Impressions Of The DJI CP.MA.00000120.01
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7. Potensic D85 GPS Drone with 2K FPV Camera, 5G WiFi Live Video Brushless Quadcopter with Carrying Cas...

User Ratings: 70 8

Potensic First Impressions

"And was lost!"

This is our first drone, never used one before. The quality that this offers far exceeds the cost. Then I can select to the VR mode and wear my own VR head set. It took me 5 minutes to go through instruction. I could not have made a better purchase.

• Potensic D85 GPS Drone with 2K FPV Camera, 5G WiFi Live Video Brushless Quadcopter with Carrying Case, 2 Batteries 40 Min, Auto Return Home, Follow Me, Selfie Drone for Adult Beginner Expert
• 【Brushless Drone with Double Batteries】: Equipped with four high quality brushless motors, the D85 enjoys a 50km/h flight; Double 7.4V 2800mAh high capacity batteries provide up to 40 min flight time after per full charge. The balance charger is safe in charging.
• 【5G WiFi transmission with 2K HD camera with 130°FOV】: Through this 5G WiFi camera, you can capture 2K super clear and 130°panoramic images, recording the moment that inspires you. And see the smooth live video. Compatible with sports camera.
• 【Selfie Drone with Carrying Case for Travelling】: Packaged with a carrying case, big enough to hold all your drone and accessories, ideal for flying outdoor. One key unlock / taking off / landing and one key return. Easy to control.
• 【GPS Drone for Safe and Fun Flight】: Route design, follow me and orbit mode flight adds more fun to your drone. Drone can auto return when it lost signal or in low voltage, won’t lose your quadcopter.
• 【Potensic Great Service】: If you have any question about the drone and its operation methods or replaceable accessories, please connect our after sell service and we do our best for you.
• Batteries: 2 Lithium ion batteries required. (included)
• Recommended Age: 14 years and up

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8. DJI Mavic 2 Pro Drone Quadcopter with Fly More Combo, Waterproof Hard Case and Backpack, Hasselblad ...

User Ratings: 73 6

DJI DJI mavic pro First Impressions

"That's for sure!"

Easy to assemble, easy to fly, easy to maneuver. The manual is very clear and it takes 5 minutes to set up. But u will have an extra one to exchange. I think the DJI app will take some getting used to. But overall, I am very happy with the product.

• DJI Mavic 2 Pro Drone Quadcopter with Fly More Combo, Waterproof Hard Case and Backpack, Hasselblad Camera, 3 Batteries, ND Filters, Tablet Mount, 128GB SD Card, Landing Pad, VR Goggles Bundle Kit
• In stock ships today sold by Koozam DJI authorized dealer with the DJI mavic 2 Pro see the bigger picture: equipped with a Hasselblad l1d-20c camera with a 20MP 1” CMOS sensor, The magic 2 lets you capture gorgeous aerial shorts in stunning color detail.
• Sold by Koozam DJI authorized dealer up to 31 minutes flight time, 44 mph max speed, 907G takeoff weight, 3-axis gimbal for steady shorts, 8GB internal storage, SD card support up to 128 GB
• Sold by Koozam DJI authorized dealer enjoy live view in real time during flight and record 4K videos at higher bit rates with advanced H. 265 compression.
• Sold by Koozam DJI authorized dealer functions include active track 2. 0, omnidirectional obstacle sensing, Hyper lapse, low-noise design, adjustable aperture, HDR photos
• Sold by Koozam DJI authorized dealer sold by Koozam DJI authorized dealer! We make the factory package more complete by adding some unique and must have accessories to the packages. Please see the description for a list of everything included in this bundle

• Editor's Impressions Of The DJI DJI mavic pro
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9. DJI Mavic 2 Zoom Drone Quadcopter with Dolly Zoom Camera, comes 2 Batteries, 64GB Extreme Micro SD, ...

User Ratings: 83 9

DJI First Impressions

"Well made."

It will automatically return home if connection is lost. Besides that though its a great little drone. This is an essential process for proper flight. I think DJI definitely has a potential winner here. Besides that though its a great little drone.

• DJI Mavic 2 Zoom Drone Quadcopter with Dolly Zoom Camera, comes 2 Batteries, 64GB Extreme Micro SD, PGY ND Filter, Landing Pad, Signal Booster, Water Resistant Carrying Case
• Sold BY DJI Authorized Dealer. SanDisk 64GB Extreme Micro SD, PGYTECH ND Lens Filter, Water Resistant Carrying Case, 30-inch Landing Pad, Signal Booster
• 2 x DJI Original Mavic 2 Batteries in Total
• DJI Mavic 2 Zoom Camera 12MP 1/2.3" CMOS Sensor, 24-48mm Optical Zoom + Dolly Zoom
• DJI Mavic 2 Zoom ActiveTrack 2.0, Omnidirectional Obstacle Sensing, Hyperlapse, Low-Noise Design, HDR Photos
• Mavic Zoom 2 Up to 31 Minutes Flight Time, 44mph Max Speed, Low Noise Propellers, 3-axis Ggimbal for Steady Shots, 8GB Internal Storage
• Batteries: 2 Lithium ion batteries required. (included)

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10. 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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