T3 - UK (2021-03)

MARCH 2021 T3 89

Best of the best

The perfect quality

camera-carrying

drone for the masses,

this titchy bird is so

small when folded you

can hide it behind an

iPhone. The camera

is 4K spec, and video

transmission distance

jumps to 10km.

£419, dji.com

POWERVISION POWEREGG X

WIZARD VERSION

A do-it-all drone

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inclement weather

and over water. With

a feature-set way

beyond any other

model, the PowerEgg

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looking, it’s really

clever too.

£1,099, poweregg.me

DJI MAVIC 2 PRO

This pro-spec drone

is almost impossible

to crash, and has a

stunning three-axis

gimbal-mounted

Hasselblad camera.

As rock solid and

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as we’ve come to

expect.

£1,120, dji.com

DJI MAVIC AIR 2

Everything about this

drone shouts BUY

ME. The camera is

a cracker capable

of shooting 4K

footage at 60fps,

while a completely

redesigned controller

is another major

improvement.

£769, dji.com

GOPRO HERO9 BLACK

A bigger sensor

(23.6MP), means

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5K/30 video and

20MP stills, and

youget a welcome

30% battery boost

over the Hero8.

There’s a front

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£429, gopro.com

DJI OSMO ACTION

With a cool front

display but missing

SuperView mode

and live streaming,

DJI’s cam is ideal

for extreme sports

types and vloggers.

Image stabilisation is

excellent, and it’s easy

to use.

£329, dji.com

GOPRO HERO7 BLACK

The waterproof

Hero7 Black makes

capturing pro-looking

shots easier, thanks

to HyperSmooth

electronic

stabilisation. 4K

image quality is

excellent, and there’s

slick 60fps recording.

£250, gopro.com

GOPRO HERO8 BLACK

This recent GoPro

has goodies

everywhere. Four

virtual lenses get

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of view for what

you’re shooting,

and next-gen video

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stable and crisp.

£279, gopro.com

GOPRO HERO7 WHITE

The wallet-friendly

Hero7 White

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features from the

Hero7 Black. Ideal for

part-time adrenaline

junkies needing a

simple HD camera

that shoots YouTube-

ready footage.

£179, gopro.com

AKASO V50 X

Along with its 60fps

4K footage, the V50 X

can take 12MP stills,

has in-built image

stabilisation software

and comes with an

adjustable wide-

angle lens that has a

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of 170 degrees.

£99, akasotech.com

CROSSTOUR CT9900

There’s not many

cameras costing less

than £100 that can

boast 4K video at

60fps. This also has

image stabilisation,

a rear touchscreen,

is waterproof to 40

metres and can take

20MP stills.

£99, crosstour.co

AKASKO BRAVE 7 LE

The Brave 7 LE

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While its headline

feature is a front-

facing screen, it

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of features only

usually found on

fancier models.

£140, akasotech.com

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