Autel Robotics Evo Nano+

Big sensor and bright lens Collision detection Stunning video and stills Air 2S features in a 250g drone

Fragile Still missing subject-tracking No API support Controller needs a redesign

So near to success, but now probably in the firing line of the DJI Mini 3 Pro. The Nano+ might have been the drone to own had it arrived with complete software and fewer issues. To really compete with DJI, it'll likely need to become much cheaper.

4K30 video with gimbal stabilization Camera supports 12MP and 50MP photos Automated quick shots and Hyperlapse Up to 28 minutes of flight time Three-way obstacle sensors GPS with return-to-home functionality

Raw photos are tricky to process Overprocessed look to video Log profile is only 8-bit

Creators and hobbyists shopping for a drone often target aircraft with 249g takeoff weights in order to sidestep the hassles of FAA registration. Autel's take on the concept is the Evo Nano series, which matches featherweight engineering with gimbal...

Good camera Has obstacle avoidance sensors Sub-250g (for where that matters)

Price App needs more control over the camera settings

I quite like the EVO Nano+. It's a fun drone with some cool features, and it packs down small. But I keep coming to that price tag. I like it, but I don't like it so much that it makes me overlook just how pricey this drone is. Even if you're worried...

The Autel Evo Nano+ is a very good, very light, and very capable drone. However, the DJI Mini 3 Pro is an equally capable and equally light drone that costs $140 less. And, DJI’s drone can also take vertical video, which is a pretty neat trick. In...