Best Drones 2017: Top Reviews & Buyer’s Guide

Are you looking for the best drones for 2017? Top 10 Beasts has listed down the top drones this year. Drones are the latest trendy gadget and is used for aerial shots and videos. We have all the features and options for you to help you decide on what’s the best drone for you.

Top 10 Beasts: Best Drones 2017

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Best Drones 2017: Top Reviews & Buyer’s Guide

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1. DJI Mavic Pro – Best Overall Drone

The DJI Mavic Pro is a small yet powerful drone that turns the sky into your creative canvas easily and without worry, helping you make every moment an aerial moment. Its compact size hides a high degree of complexity that makes it one of DJI’s most sophisticated flying cameras ever.

Pros	Cons
Very portable Can avoid obstacles Awesome image & video quality	Expensive

Key Features
* Resolution: 4K
* Battery Life: 27mins
* Smartphone: All

2. DJI Phantom 4 Pro (Bundled) – Visionary Intelligence

An uprated camera is equipped with a 1-inch 20-megapixel sensor capable of shooting 4K/60fps video and Burst Mode stills at 14 fps. The adoption of titanium alloy and magnesium alloy construction increases the rigidity of the airframe and reduces weight, making the Phantom 4 Pro similar in weight to the Phantom 4.

Pros	Cons
Awesome image & video quality With 1 inch sensor Obstacle avoidance on all sides Good battery life	Not portable Expensive Sold bundled as of today

Key Features
* Resolution: 4K
* Battery Life: 30mins
* Smartphone: All

3. DJI Spark – Seize The Moment

Meet Spark, a mini drone that features all of DJI’s signature technologies, allowing you to seize the moment whenever you feel inspired. With intelligent flight control options, a mechanical gimbal, and a camera with incredible image quality, Spark empowers you to push your creative boundaries.

Pros	Cons
Awesome selfies Affordable Flight is superb	Poorly shoots at 1080 pixels Gesture mode not reliable

Key Features
* Resolution: 1080P & 12MP
* Battery Life: 16mins
* Smartphone: All

4. Zerotech Dobby – Best Mini Drone

ZEROTECH, founded in 2009 is one of the first companies to make rotary wing UAVs with nine years of experience in developing drones more than 1,000 algorithms for flight control, flight control, gimbals, cameras, image transmission, obstacle avoidance and computer vision.

Pros	Cons
Small Value is superb for its specs	Camera does not adjust Video quality poor Not stable in strong winds

Key Features
* Resolution: 1080P &12MP
* Battery Life: 20mins
* Smartphone: All

5. GoPro Karma – More Than A Drone

Karma captures amazingly smooth GoPro footage in the air, handheld or body mounted. The Karma Drone is foldable and fits into its own lightweight case that’s comfortable to wear during any activity.

Pros	Cons
Very portable Navigation is awesome Image stabilizer included	Poor battery life & range

Key Features
* Resolution: 1080P & 4K
* Battery Life: 20mins
* Smartphone: All

6. Parrot Bepop 2 FPV – Best Budget Drone

Paired with the Parrot Skycontroller 2 and the Parrot Cockpitglasses, your Parrot Bebop 2 drone reveals new capabilities. Embark on long-distance courses combining extreme piloting precision and ultra-real viewing!

Pros	Cons
Stability is good VR glasses included	Stabilization only for still images Limited range

Key Features
* Resolution: 1080P
* Battery Life: 25mins
* Smartphone: All

7. Yuneec Breeze – Selfie Wonder Drone

Introducing Breeze, the flying camera designed with you in mind. Both convenient and compact. Breeze is controlled by your iOS or Android device with the Breeze Cam app and weight just under 1 pound.

Pros	Cons
Very easy to use	Cheap build Not portable Low quality video

Key Features
* Resolution: 4K & 1080P
* Battery Life: 12mins
* Smartphone: All

8. DJI Inspire 2 – Best Value For Your Money

The Inspire 2 takes everything that was good about the Inspire 1 and improves it. An all-new image processing system records at up to 5.2K in CinemaDNG RAW, Apple ProRes and more. It goes from 0 to 50mph (80kph) in just 5 seconds and hits a maximum speed of 58mph (94kph) and has a max descent speed of 9m/s for unheard of speed and agility in an aircraft this size.

Pros	Cons
Awesome camera Dual controls Fast at 58mph	A bit on the heavy side Expensive

Key Features
* Resolution: 360 degrees & 4K
* Battery Life: 27mins
* Smartphone: All

9. Parrot Mambo – Action-Packed Drone

The Parrot Mambo minidrone is full of surprises! Whether you equip it with the Cannon or the Grabber, it’ll turn the sky into an amazing playground. Speed or skill races, acrobatic challenges or tricks… take on any aerial combat.

Pros	Cons
Affordable Steady flights Shoots tiny balls & can pick up stuff	Not for images & videos

Key Features
* Resolution: 3MP VGA
* Battery Life: 20mins
* Smartphone: All

10. AirSelfie – Selfie Drone

AirSelfie is a revolutionary pocket-size flying camera that connects with your smartphone to let you take boundless HD photos of you, your friends, and your life from the sky. Its turbo fan propellers can thrust up to 20 meters in the air letting you capture wide, truly original photos and videos on your device.