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What version of the Hubsan X4 to buy?

08/12/2024

In This Article, You'll Find a Comprehensive Guide to Choosing the Best Hubsan X4 Version

In the dynamic world of mini drones, competition is fierce. However, Hubsan has made a name for itself with its Hubsan X4 series. These compact drones, available with and without cameras, have captured the imagination of drone enthusiasts, from beginners to experts.



Choosing a Hubsan drone is a safe bet, but with so many versions of the Hubsan X4 available, it can be hard to decide which one is right for you. That's why we've created this buying guide to help you navigate the range of Hubsan models.

In this guide, we'll explore four Hubsan mini drone models equipped with cameras.

Our goal is to provide you with all the information you need to make an informed decision about which version of the Hubsan X4 is best for you.

Hubsan X4 H107C

The Hubsan X4 H107C quadcopter is relatively small, measuring 3 inches wide and 1 inch high, weighing 40 grams without the battery. With the battery, it reaches approximately 50 grams, making it very lightweight.

For this reason, it is recommended for indoor use. Although it can also be flown outdoors, you should be cautious about the weather, as strong winds could make flying difficult or even risky.

This beginner-friendly drone is made of plastic, which is common in the market but not very durable. You should handle it carefully to avoid crashes or falls. Its propellers are also plastic and can be easily mounted or removed. The drone's battery has a dedicated compartment at the back.

Regarding video quality, it records at a resolution of 720 x 480 pixels and 25 frames per second, offering good but not perfect quality.

To capture multimedia, simply press the record button on the drone's bottom left side. A red LED will blink to indicate recording. To stop recording, press the button again.

You can save the recorded footage on a microSD card and transfer it to your preferred device for viewing.

The remote control is ergonomic and visually appealing (resembling a modified PS3 controller). It includes an LCD screen that displays diagnostics and flight data, such as altitude levels.

Features of the Hubsan X4 H107C

  • Dimensions: 6.9 cm wide x 6.9 cm long x 2.5 cm high, weighing 35 grams with the battery.
  • Battery: 3.7V, 380mAh Li-Po.
  • Transmitter: Operates at a speed of 2.4 GHz with 4 channels, allowing interference-free flying even near other drones.
  • Range: Up to 100 meters of remote control.
  • Flight Time: 7 to 9 minutes, depending on weather conditions and camera use.
  • Camera: 0.3 MP capable of recording and taking photos.

Hubsan X4 H107C HD

The Hubsan X4 H107C HD features a coreless motor that performs slightly better than traditional brushed motors.

Its integrated 2 MP camera records in 720p resolution, and footage can be stored on a microSDHC card, which is faster than regular SD cards.

The drone's single-panel Li-Po battery (380mAh) provides 6–7 minutes of flight time and charges via USB.

Though small and affordable, it's essential to calibrate the gyroscope for optimal flight performance.

Propeller guards included in the package add extra safety for beginners learning to fly.



Features of the Hubsan X4 H107C HD

  • Dimensions: Without propellers: 2.75 x 2.75 x 0.98 inches. With propellers: 5.11 x 5.11 x 0.98 inches.
  • Weight: 40 grams, including all components.
  • Flight Time: Around 7 minutes.
  • Camera: Records 720p video in MP4 format, supports up to 16GB microSDHC cards.
  • Transmitter: 2.4 GHz frequency with a 100-meter range.

Hubsan X4 H107D FPV

The Hubsan X4 H107D FPV is lightweight at 42.5 grams, featuring LED lights to indicate position, orientation, and battery status.

Its FPV (First Person View) capability allows you to see real-time footage from the drone's perspective, though the video quality is limited to 720 x 240 pixels.

Features of the Hubsan X4 H107D FPV

  • Dimensions: 12 x 12 x 6 cm, including components.
  • Weight: 51 grams.
  • Range: 70–80 meters.
  • Camera: 720 x 240 pixels resolution.
  • Battery: Li-Po, 380mAh, with 6–7 minutes of flight time.

Hubsan X4 H501S FPV

The Hubsan X4 H501S FPV features GPS, enabling functions like "Follow Me." It also includes a barometer for altitude hold, making it easier to capture photos and videos.

Its standout features include brushless motors, 1080p HD video, and a flight range of up to 300 meters. The 2700mAh Li-Po battery provides a flight time of 18–20 minutes.


Features of the Hubsan X4 H501S FPV

  • Flight Time: 18–20 minutes.
  • Camera: 1080p HD resolution.
  • Battery: Li-Po, 2700mAh, 7.4V.
  • Range: 300 meters.



Thank You for Reading!

We hope this guide helps you make an informed decision on your next Hubsan drone. If you have questions or need further assistance, feel free to contact us at droneflyspaincontact@gmail.com.

Warm regards,
Drone Fly Spain

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