Nowadays, the drone market is becoming more and more popular, and drones have long become a new favorite in the photography industry. Photographers can bring many fresh and shocking works to everyone by using the aerial photography ability of drones. Although Dajiang still occupies a stable position in this market, there are many excellent products of other brands. Today, let's check the UAVs worth buying in 2016.
Dajiang "Yu" Mavic Pro UAV
Recommended index: ★★★★★
Reference price: from 6499 yuan
Mavic is the first compact aerial camera UAV in Dajiang. It combines ultra-high image quality, machine vision technology and portability. In terms of wireless image transmission quality, the core of UAV flight experience, Mavic did not choose the chip design scheme of Wi Fi integration because of its small size, but developed a new DJI OcuSync high-definition image transmission technology, providing a transmission distance of up to 7 kilometers and 1080p/720p definition. Moreover, Mavic adopts the DJI binocular stereo vision technology, which can perceive the environment 30 meters ahead of the flight in real time, and can automatically brake and hover or detour in front of obstacles within 15 meters, greatly improving the flight safety. This technology can also achieve accurate hovering indoors or without GPS signals.
Zero degree XPLORER UAV
Recommended index: ★★★☆
Reference price: from 1899 yuan
Zero degree XPLORER is a small four axis UAV with a wheelbase of about 330mm and a 9-inch propeller. The XPLORER product features a modular design. The PTZ, camera, battery and body motherboard are all detachable modules, which are very convenient for maintenance or replacement, and can support modular upgrading. XPLORER is divided into standard version, V version and G version. The standard version is only a combination of body, battery and remote control; On the basis of the standard version, the V version is equipped with a three-axis stabilized PTZ, a built-in high-definition camera, and a picture transmission distance increaser for image transmission; On the basis of the standard version, the G version is equipped with a three-axis stabilizing PTZ matching GoPro (GoPro needs to be provided by the user) and a picture transmission distance increaser for image transmission.
Manta Smart S6 UAV
Recommended index: ★★★☆
Reference price: 2199 yuan
The appearance of Manta Smart S6 is extremely cool and small and portable. Its appearance is rich in colors, with 6 personalized appearances, such as camouflage, zombie green, metallic silver, youth yellow, Manta orange, and lake blue; The size is mini, which is only the size of a 5.5 inch smart phone. The 250g whole body (including the battery) weighs less than a can of coke, which is very convenient to carry around. Although it is not equipped with a PTZ, it has a camera with 13 million pixels and a three-axis anti shake system, which can support 4K30 frame video and 117 ° wide-angle shooting at most, and can complete shooting well in complex scenes. In addition, Manta S6 also supports special tasks such as panoramic ring shooting, slow motion shooting, delayed photography, automatic tracking, and customized flight path actions. It is worth mentioning that Manta S6 also has a variety of expansion modules to choose from.
Xiaomi UAV
Recommended index: ★★★☆
Reference price: 2999 yuan
The HD camera carried by Xiaomi UAV is divided into 1080P and 4K versions. It is equipped with a three-axis brushless self stabilizing PTZ. It has a built-in three-axis gyroscope, three-axis accelerometer and three-axis brushless motor driver. It supports both airborne and handheld use scenarios, and can be used as a three-axis self stabilizing camera. It adopts a foldable landing gear and a detachable integrated PTZ. Through this modular, foldable and lightweight design, it can be easily put into an ordinary backpack. The battery of Xiaomi UAV uses 4.35V high voltage lithium polymer cell as the supporting power supply, which is composed of four cells in series. The standard voltage is 15.2V, the capacity is 5100mAh, and the total power is 77.52Wh. It can achieve 27 minutes of continuous flight. In order to make it easier for players to control the UAV, Xiaomi UAV has added functions such as automatic takeoff, automatic landing, automatic return, path planning, circling flight, etc. And the physical keys on the remote control can realize one key takeoff, landing and return.
Flying Leopard XEagle UAV
Recommended index: ★★★☆
Reference price: from 3899 yuan
The biggest feature of the Flying Leopard UAV is that it eliminates the complicated control of the previous UAV, cancels the complicated traditional controller, and simplifies all the control functions, and puts them into a controller the size of a smart watch. You only need one key to do any control. It's very easy to get started in one minute. The buttons on the watch can realize the functions of one button takeoff and landing, one button surround, one button follow and one button return respectively. The knob on the dial controls the angle between the UAV and you, with a total of 8 positions available. The UAV is equipped with a 2.8K high-definition sports camera with a F2.8 aperture. Tap the shutter on the watch to take a picture with 16 million pixels and a resolution of 4608 * 3456. Long press of the shutter key is video capture, which supports 2.8K@24fps 、 2.5K@30fps 、 1080P@60fps 、 720P@120fps Video capture of. The maximum remote control distance of the watch is 300 meters, and the built-in 450mAh battery takes about 1 hour to fully charge. The UAV is equipped with 5200mAh battery, which can support UAV flight for about 22 minutes.
