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10 Best budget drones of 2026
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HOVERAirHOVERAir X1 Drone with Camera, Self-Flying Camera Drone with Follow Me Mode, Foldable Mini Drone with HDR Video Capture, Palm Takeoff, Intelligent Flight Paths, Hands-Free Control Black (Combo Plus)
9.9Exceptional
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HOVERAirHOVERAir X1 PROMAX 8K Action Flying Camera, Foldable Drone with Camera with 42 KM/H Follow Speed, 10+ Fully Automatic Flight Modes, Fly Anywhere with OmniTerrain, SmoothCapture 2.0(Cycling Combo)
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video capture:8K Video Capture
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special features:8K Video Capture, Automatic Flight Modes, Obstacle Avoidance, All-Terrain Flight
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sensor type:1/1.3 CMOS
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video output:HDR video with 10 bit-HLG
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video resolution:8K 30fps
9.7Exceptional
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DJIDJI Mini 3 Fly More Combo (DJI RC), Drones with Camera for Adults 4K, 3 Batteries for 114-min Flight Time, Vertical Shooting, 32800ft (10km) Video Transmission, Lightweight Mini Drone for Beginners
20% OffKey specs-
video capture:4K HDR Video
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special features:N/A
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sensor type:N/A
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video output:4k
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video resolution:N/A
9.6Exceptional
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DJIDJI Mini 4K Camera Drone Combo, Drone with 4K UHD Camera for Adults, Under 249 g, 3-Axis Gimbal Stabilization, 10km Video Transmission, Auto Return, 2 Batteries for 62-Min Max Flight Time, QuickShots
21% Off9.5Excellent
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RELIDOLDrone with Camera - Drone with Screen on Controller for Beginners, Foldable Remote Control Quadcopter with Gesture Control, 3D Flip, One Key Start, Emergency Stop, 2 Batteries, Easier to use to use
40% Off9.4Excellent
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VirelliaVirellia Upgraded Flying Sword RC Drone with Colorful LED Lights, ABS Metal Remote Control Airplane with Hand Gesture & Smart Watch Control, 3 Speed Modes & Stunt Drone for Kids Adults
9.3Excellent
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HiturboDrone with 1080P Camera for Beginners and Adults, Foldable Remote Control Quadcopter with Voice Control, Gestures Selfie, Altitude Hold, One Key Start, 3D Flips, 2 Batteries, Toy for Beginners
38% OffKey specs-
video capture:1080p
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special features:N/A
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sensor type:N/A
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video output:1920x1080 Pixels
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video resolution:N/A
9.2Excellent
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FLYVISTAFLYVISTA Mini Drone with Camera for Adults Kids, 1080P WiFi FPV Camera Drone with 3 Batteries, One-Click Take Off/Landing, Altitude Hold, Headless Mode, 360° Flips, 3-Gear Speeds, Emergency Stop, Carrying Case, Toys Gifts for Kids and Adults Beginner
27% OffKey specs-
video capture:1080p
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special features:N/A
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sensor type:N/A
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video output:1280x720 Pixels
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video resolution:N/A
9.1Excellent
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AIMPATHFINDERM9 Drone with 8K Camera, Intelligent Obstacle Avoidance, Optical Flow Positioning, Precise Hovering Shooting, App-Controlled, Remote Controller
8.8Very Good
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PLEGBLEPLEGBLE GPS Drones with Camera for Adults 4K, Brushless Motor FPV Drone with Auto Return, Follow Me,Tap Fly & Circle Fly, Under 249g, 46 Mins Flight, Foldable Drone for Adults Beginners
35% Off8.5Good
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