Best Affordable Drones Updated September 2024

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Best Affordable Drones Updated September 2024

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10.0

Potensic ATOM 3-Axis Gimbal 4K GPS Drone, Under 249g, 96 Mins Flight, Max 6KM Transmission, Visual Tracking, 4K/30FPS QuickShot...
Flight Time: 96 minutes (x3 batteries)
Video Resolution: 4K at 30 FPS
Image Stabilization: 3-axis gimbal
Transmission Range: 19,685'
Smart Features: Return to home, visual tracking
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Picked by 1336 people this week!
Picked by 1336 people this week!

10.0

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Potensic ATOM 3-Axis Gimbal 4K GPS Drone, Under 249g, 96 Mins Flight, Max 6KM Transmission, Visual Tracking, 4K/30FPS QuickShot...
Flight Time: 96 minutes (x3 batteries)
Video Resolution: 4K at 30 FPS
Image Stabilization: 3-axis gimbal
Transmission Range: 19,685'
Smart Features: Return to home, visual tracking

9.7

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9.7

ATTOP Drones for Adults/Kids/Beginners- A8 Larger 1080P FPV Drone with Camera One Key Start/Hover/Land Kids Drone Remote/APP/Vo...
Flight Time: 12 minutes (x2 batteries)
Video Resolution: 1080p
Image Stabilization: None
Transmission Range: 538'
Smart Features: Altitude hold, 3D flip, headless mode, voice control

9.7

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ATTOP Drones for Adults/Kids/Beginners- A8 Larger 1080P FPV Drone with Camera One Key Start/Hover/Land Kids Drone Remote/APP/Vo...
Flight Time: 12 minutes (x2 batteries)
Video Resolution: 1080p
Image Stabilization: None
Transmission Range: 538'
Smart Features: Altitude hold, 3D flip, headless mode, voice control

9.5

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9.5

Holy Stone HS720 GPS Drone with Camera for Adults 4K UHD, FAA Remote ID Compliant, 52 Minutes Flight Time, Foldable Quadcopter ...
Flight Time: 26 minutes (x2 batteries)
Video Resolution: 4K at 30 FPS
Image Stabilization: 1-axis gimbal
Transmission Range: 3,000'
Smart Features: Return to home, follow mode, circle flight, altitude hold

9.5

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Holy Stone HS720 GPS Drone with Camera for Adults 4K UHD, FAA Remote ID Compliant, 52 Minutes Flight Time, Foldable Quadcopter ...
Flight Time: 26 minutes (x2 batteries)
Video Resolution: 4K at 30 FPS
Image Stabilization: 1-axis gimbal
Transmission Range: 3,000'
Smart Features: Return to home, follow mode, circle flight, altitude hold

9.4

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9.4

Holy Stone HS110D FPV RC Drone with 1080P HD Camera Live Video 120°Wide-Angle WiFi Quadcopter with Gravity Sensor, Voice & Gest...
Flight Time: 10 minutes (x2 batteries)
Video Resolution: 1080p at 20 FPS
Image Stabilization: None
Transmission Range: 492'
Smart Features: Altitude hold, headless mode, gesture & voice control

9.4

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Holy Stone HS110D FPV RC Drone with 1080P HD Camera Live Video 120°Wide-Angle WiFi Quadcopter with Gravity Sensor, Voice & Gest...
Flight Time: 10 minutes (x2 batteries)
Video Resolution: 1080p at 20 FPS
Image Stabilization: None
Transmission Range: 492'
Smart Features: Altitude hold, headless mode, gesture & voice control

9.3

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9.3

ATTOP Drone with Camera for Adults, 2K Live Video 120° Wide Angle APP-Controlled Camera Drone for Kids 8-12, Beginner Friendly ...
Flight Time: 20 minutes
Video Resolution: 2K
Image Stabilization: None
Transmission Range: 292'
Smart Features: Headless mode, altitude hold, flight route, 360° flip

9.3

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ATTOP Drone with Camera for Adults, 2K Live Video 120° Wide Angle APP-Controlled Camera Drone for Kids 8-12, Beginner Friendly ...
Flight Time: 20 minutes
Video Resolution: 2K
Image Stabilization: None
Transmission Range: 292'
Smart Features: Headless mode, altitude hold, flight route, 360° flip

9.2

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9.2

Holy Stone HS190 Drone for Kids, Mini Drone with One-Key Takeoff/Landing, 3D Flips, 3 Speeds and Auto Hovering, Gifts Toys for ...
Flight Time: 7 minutes
Video Resolution: No camera
Image Stabilization: N/A
Transmission Range: 164'
Smart Features: Auto hover, auto rotation, 3D flip

9.2

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Holy Stone HS190 Drone for Kids, Mini Drone with One-Key Takeoff/Landing, 3D Flips, 3 Speeds and Auto Hovering, Gifts Toys for ...
Flight Time: 7 minutes
Video Resolution: No camera
Image Stabilization: N/A
Transmission Range: 164'
Smart Features: Auto hover, auto rotation, 3D flip

9.1

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9.1

Holy Stone HS720E Drones with Camera for Adults 4K,Integrated Remote ID, 2 Batteries 46 Min Flight Time, 5GHz FPV Transmission,...
Flight Time: 23 minutes (x2 batteries)
Video Resolution: 4K at 30 FPS
Image Stabilization: EIS
Transmission Range: 3,277'
Smart Features: Return to home, altitude hold, follow me, waypoints

9.1

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Holy Stone HS720E Drones with Camera for Adults 4K,Integrated Remote ID, 2 Batteries 46 Min Flight Time, 5GHz FPV Transmission,...
Flight Time: 23 minutes (x2 batteries)
Video Resolution: 4K at 30 FPS
Image Stabilization: EIS
Transmission Range: 3,277'
Smart Features: Return to home, altitude hold, follow me, waypoints

9.0

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9.0

Holy Stone Mini Drone for Kids and Beginners RC Nano Quadcopter Indoor Small Helicopter Plane with Auto Hovering, 3D Flips, Hea...
Flight Time: 7 minutes (x3 batteries)
Video Resolution: No camera
Image Stabilization: N/A
Transmission Range: 164'
Smart Features: Altitude hold, 3D flip, headless mode

9.0

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Holy Stone Mini Drone for Kids and Beginners RC Nano Quadcopter Indoor Small Helicopter Plane with Auto Hovering, 3D Flips, Hea...
Flight Time: 7 minutes (x3 batteries)
Video Resolution: No camera
Image Stabilization: N/A
Transmission Range: 164'
Smart Features: Altitude hold, 3D flip, headless mode

8.8

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8.8

Holy Stone GPS Drone with 4K Camera for Adults, HS175D RC Quadcopter with Auto Return, Follow Me, Brushless Motor, Circle Fly, ...
Flight Time: 23 minutes (x2 batteries)
Video Resolution: 4K
Image Stabilization: Optical flow positioning
Transmission Range: 984'
Smart Features: Follow mode, waypoints, circle flight, & more

8.8

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Holy Stone GPS Drone with 4K Camera for Adults, HS175D RC Quadcopter with Auto Return, Follow Me, Brushless Motor, Circle Fly, ...
Flight Time: 23 minutes (x2 batteries)
Video Resolution: 4K
Image Stabilization: Optical flow positioning
Transmission Range: 984'
Smart Features: Follow mode, waypoints, circle flight, & more

8.7

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8.7

Potensic ATOM SE GPS Drone with 4K EIS Camera, Under 249g, 62 Mins Flight, 4KM FPV Transmission, Brushless Motor, Max Speed 16m...
Flight Time: 31 minutes (x2 batteries)
Video Resolution: 4K at 30 FPS
Image Stabilization: EIS
Transmission Range: 13,123'
Smart Features: Return to home, follow me, points of interest, circle flight

8.7

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Potensic ATOM SE GPS Drone with 4K EIS Camera, Under 249g, 62 Mins Flight, 4KM FPV Transmission, Brushless Motor, Max Speed 16m...
Flight Time: 31 minutes (x2 batteries)
Video Resolution: 4K at 30 FPS
Image Stabilization: EIS
Transmission Range: 13,123'
Smart Features: Return to home, follow me, points of interest, circle flight

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10.0

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10.0

Potensic ATOM 3-Axis Gimbal 4K GPS Drone, Under 249g, 96 Mins Flight, Max 6KM Transmission, Visual Tracking, 4K/30FPS QuickShot...
Flight Time: 96 minutes (x3 batteries)
Video Resolution: 4K at 30 FPS
Image Stabilization: 3-axis gimbal
Transmission Range: 19,685'
Smart Features: Return to home, visual tracking
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Picked by 1336 people this week!
Picked by 1336 people this week!

10.0

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Potensic ATOM 3-Axis Gimbal 4K GPS Drone, Under 249g, 96 Mins Flight, Max 6KM Transmission, Visual Tracking, 4K/30FPS QuickShot...
Flight Time: 96 minutes (x3 batteries)
Video Resolution: 4K at 30 FPS
Image Stabilization: 3-axis gimbal
Transmission Range: 19,685'
Smart Features: Return to home, visual tracking

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Best Drone
1. Potensic Atom 3-Axis Gimbal 4K GPS Drone
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2. ATTOP A8 Drone
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3. Holy Stone HS720 Foldable GPS Drone
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4. Holy Stone HS110D Drone
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5. Attop Drone
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6. Holy Stone HS190 Foldable Mini Drone
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7. Holy Stone HS720E Foldable GPS Drone
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Best Value
8. Holy Stone HS210 Mini Drone
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9. Holy Stone HS175D Foldable GPS Drone
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10. Potensic ATOM SE Foldable GPS Drone
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Save 16% 40% Coupon Save 20% + $49 Coupon 30% Coupon Save 20% + 50% Coupon Save 14% + 10% Coupon $70 Coupon Save 20% Save 26% + $10 Coupon Save 23%
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Flight Time
96 minutes (x3 batteries) 12 minutes (x2 batteries) 26 minutes (x2 batteries) 10 minutes (x2 batteries) 20 minutes 7 minutes 23 minutes (x2 batteries) 7 minutes (x3 batteries) 23 minutes (x2 batteries) 31 minutes (x2 batteries)
Flight Time
96 minutes (x3 batteries) 12 minutes (x2 batteries) 26 minutes (x2 batteries) 10 minutes (x2 batteries) 20 minutes 7 minutes 23 minutes (x2 batteries) 7 minutes (x3 batteries) 23 minutes (x2 batteries) 31 minutes (x2 batteries)
Video Resolution
4K at 30 FPS 1080p 4K at 30 FPS 1080p at 20 FPS 2K No camera 4K at 30 FPS No camera 4K 4K at 30 FPS
Video Resolution
4K at 30 FPS 1080p 4K at 30 FPS 1080p at 20 FPS 2K No camera 4K at 30 FPS No camera 4K 4K at 30 FPS
Image Stabilization
3-axis gimbal None 1-axis gimbal None None N/A EIS N/A Optical flow positioning EIS
Image Stabilization
3-axis gimbal None 1-axis gimbal None None N/A EIS N/A Optical flow positioning EIS
Transmission Range
19,685' 538' 3,000' 492' 292' 164' 3,277' 164' 984' 13,123'
Transmission Range
19,685' 538' 3,000' 492' 292' 164' 3,277' 164' 984' 13,123'
Smart Features
Return to home, visual tracking Altitude hold, 3D flip, headless mode, voice control Return to home, follow mode, circle flight, altitude hold Altitude hold, headless mode, gesture & voice control Headless mode, altitude hold, flight route, 360° flip Auto hover, auto rotation, 3D flip Return to home, altitude hold, follow me, waypoints Altitude hold, 3D flip, headless mode Follow mode, waypoints, circle flight, & more Return to home, follow me, points of interest, circle flight
Smart Features
Return to home, visual tracking Altitude hold, 3D flip, headless mode, voice control Return to home, follow mode, circle flight, altitude hold Altitude hold, headless mode, gesture & voice control Headless mode, altitude hold, flight route, 360° flip Auto hover, auto rotation, 3D flip Return to home, altitude hold, follow me, waypoints Altitude hold, 3D flip, headless mode Follow mode, waypoints, circle flight, & more Return to home, follow me, points of interest, circle flight