The Top 10 Drones Available in 2021

Daniel Wellington

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Drones are really quite incredible.

If you’re looking to take scenic photographs or videos of any area which you can’t possibly or safely get to on foot, a drone can solve that problem easily.

Most drones have the capability to stay aloft, or underwater, for several hours at a time, giving you the chance to take your time creating stunning footage.

If you’re considering buying a drone for yourself and a loved one, then look no further, as we’ve done all the hard work for you, with this collection of ten of the best value drones available on the market for 2021.

SNAPTAIN A10 Foldable Mini Drone

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The SNAPTAIN A10 Foldable Mini Drone is a great beginning to our top ten compilation, rating as one the most well-reviewed drones on the market.

Our Favourite Features:

  • Intelligent voice and gesture control - command the drone with basic vocal commands such as “take off”, “turn left” etc. This is ideal for photography and video recording.
  • Versatility - Cool tricks like 360°flips, circular flight, and rapid rotation are no problem for this powerful machine.

SNAPTAIN H823H Mini Drone for Kids

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The SNAPTAIN H823H Mini Drone is perfect for kids to explore the possibilities of drones. It’s small, light, comes and comes with rechargeable batteries. It couldn’t be simpler to set up and use.

Our favourite features:

  • Durable - The outer casing of the product is made using non-toxic soft plastic material. This will help protect from bodily injuries but also the machine, should it accidentally hit an obstacle.
  • Size - It literally fits in your hand, so it’s ideal for flying indoors.

H6 Foldable RC Mini Drone with Altitude Hold and Headless Mode

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The H6 Foldable RC Mini Drone would also make a perfect gift for kids. It’s small, foldable (as seen above), and lightweight.

Our favourite features:

  • Altitude Hold: The H6 offers an in-built air pressure sensor, meaning that the RC drone sets the height automatically. It’s perhaps the easiest drone to control on our whole list.
  • One-Button Emergency Stop Function: This will help new users to avoid losing control of the drone’s flight path and damaging the motor. It creates a safer and thus more enjoyable flight experience.

Potensic Upgraded A20 Mini Drone for Kids and Beginners

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The Potensic Upgrades A20 Mini Drone is another great ‘starter’ drone, suitable for anyone aged 8 and above. It’s not much bigger than the average iPhone, so it’s extremely portable as well.

Our favourite features:

  • Extended charge time: 2 rechargeable batteries and 3-speed levels to cater to pilots of all experience levels.
  • Rapid: Once experienced, you’ll be able to fly through even the smallest obstacles with the Eagle Pro technology. This drone is rapid and technically extremely accurate.

Goolsky Mini Drone RC Quadcopter

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The Goolsky Mini Drone RC Quadcopter is the perfect fit for any aspiring videographer. It folds up neatly for easy transportation when seeking the correct spot, and offers some beautiful filter settings.

Our favourite features:

  • HD Camera: Captures strikingly vivid images and videos even in modes with a wide background. The most minute details will be captured accurately and beautifully.
  • Beauty Filter: Take full advantage of the huge range of filters to give your photography stunning effects. It’ll bring your footage to life.

JFF 150M Tether Professional Underwater Drone ROV AUV Robot

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The JFF 150M Tether Professional Underwater Drone is the first of two underwater products in our line up. With a 4k camera and undersea detection, it’s any nautical adventurer’s dream.

Our favourite features:

  • Motion and Still: With 6 thrusters, it’s strong, durable, and reliable. It can fight against medium currents with ease. It’s ‘self-balancing’, and can stabilise precisely.
  • Explore: It can be used for up to four hours, so there’s plenty of time to discover the beauty of the depths.

Dual-camera 4k high-definition aerial photography drone

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The Dual-Camera 4K High-Definition Aerial Photography Drone is great for anybody looking to take photographs of wide landscapes with lots of detail, such as mountainous areas, or urban centres.

Our favourite features:

  • Exceptional camera: 4k camera on the front and on the bottom, allowing the user to change the viewing angles. It makes the possibilities truly unlimited.
  • Variety of functions: Up, down, front, rear, left, right, LED lights, automatic return, hold altitude - It’s technically advanced, but simple to manipulate.

720P HD UAV Drone WIFI Image Transmission FPV Quadrocopter

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The UAV Drone is noteworthy more than anything else for its awesome WiFi capabilities.

Our favourite features:

  • 720p WIFI camera: Receive photos and videos to your phone or tablet almost instantly.
  • Night flight: LED cruise lights make flying at night easier.

AHAQ Foldable Drone

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The AHAQ Foldable Drone has a fair claim to being the most transportable product on our list. It also offers an impressive 110° wide-angle camera.

Our favourite features:

  • 360-degree adjustments: Tailor the speed, for slow shooting, or rapid displays of your newly learned flying techniques.
  • Gravity sensor: A detailed and in-depth flight for experienced pilots.

ACOC Underwater Drone V6

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The ACOC Underwater Drone V6 wraps up our list, and this impressive unit is only suitable for experienced and professional drone users. This is a seriously impressive piece of kit.

Our favourite features:

  • 162 degrees lens at more than 1080p, offering an incredibly wide field of clear vision.
  • A maximum depth of 100 metres, with a battery time of up to two hours.