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Testseek.com have collected 57 expert reviews of the GoPro Karma Drone and the average rating is 71%. Scroll down and see all reviews for GoPro Karma Drone.
 
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57 Reviews
Users
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16 Reviews
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The editors liked

  • Karma Grip
  • Included GoPro
  • Fold out props
  • Works with Hero4 and Hero5 cameras
  • Includes handheld grip for gimbal
  • Solid tutorial for beginning pilots
  • Remote has integrated display
  • Some automated flight features
  • Easy offline map downloads
  • Includes backpack
  • Versatile
  • Simple
  • Portable
  • Easy to use
  • Can be used for video on land or air
  • Built-in display on controller
  • Includes handheld stabilizer
  • Direct control of GoPro camera in flight and with the stabilizer
  • The stabilizer is also compatible with GoPro accessories
  • Smooth
  • Sharp photo and video quality
  • Comes with Karma Grip stick included
  • Extremely easy to fly
  • Great downloadable camera control app
  • Excellent
  • Tough controller design
  • Some very good autonomous flight features
  • Comes with hard case backpack

The editors didn't like

  • Drift in flight
  • Controller connection has issues
  • Frequent map downloads are annoying
  • Short 15-minute flight time
  • Very limited suburban operating range
  • GoPro camera not ideal for aerial work
  • Remote screen is prone to glare
  • Omits obstacle avoidance and follow mode
  • Underpowered
  • Lacks range
  • No follow mode
  • No obstacle avoidance
  • No follow me mode or other smart features
  • No downward positioning sensor
  • Modest battery life
  • Needs more advanced in-flight features
  • We'd like a longer flight time
  • No follow-me mode

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  Published: 2017-11-21, review by: dpreview.com

  • Abstract:  Until recently, aerial photography (and videography) was an expensive proposition requiring helicopters or airplanes. Thanks to inexpensive drones this is no longer true, and it's not surprising that so many photographers have discovered drone photography...

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  Published: 2017-11-21, review by: dpreview.com

  • Abstract:  Until recently, aerial photography (and videography) was an expensive proposition requiring helicopters or airplanes. Thanks to inexpensive drones this is no longer true, and it's not surprising that so many photographers have discovered drone photography...

 
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  Published: 2017-10-02, Author: Stephen , review by: 4k.com

  • Smooth, sharp photo and video quality, Comes with Karma Grip stick included, Extremely easy to fly, Great downloadable camera control app, Excellent, tough controller design, Some very good autonomous flight features, Comes with hard case backpack
  • Needs more advanced in-flight features, No obstacle avoidance, We'd like a longer flight time, No follow-me mode
  • On the whole, we like the GoPro Karma drone very much even though we think it gets some very stiff competition from DJI's MAVIC Pro UAV in particular and to a lesser extent from the DJI Phantom 4, which is definitely the more capable of the two drones. We...

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  Published: 2017-07-27, Author: Ben , review by: theverge.com

  • Abstract:  To find the best drone for you, first you'll need to figure out what it is you want out of a flying camera. Are you an action sports junkie trying to capture your sick moves for a highlight reel? An aspiring cinematographer aiming to up your production va...

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  Published: 2017-06-22, Author: Brady , review by: postperspective.com

  • In the end, you won't really get the idea of how fun drones are to fly until you get your hands on one. Drone filmmaking is not easy; it takes time to get beautiful shots. Think about it, there are camera people who make a good living off getting great sh...

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  Published: 2017-06-01, Author: Gavin , review by: makeuseof.com

  • If you're spending this much on a drone, you certainly need to consider what features you would like. If you want a tiny drone, or the very best image quality, then look elsewhere. If you want something really easy to fly, with some extra video equipment...

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  Published: 2017-04-11, Author: Jim , review by: pcmag.com

  • Works with Hero4 and Hero5 cameras, Includes handheld grip for gimbal, Solid tutorial for beginning pilots, Remote has integrated display, Some automated flight features, Easy offline map downloads, Includes backpack,
  • Short 15-minute flight time, Very limited suburban operating range, GoPro camera not ideal for aerial work, Remote screen is prone to glare, Omits obstacle avoidance and follow mode
  • After a rocky launch, the GoPro Karma is available for purchase. but there are better drones on the market at lower prices...

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  Published: 2017-03-23, review by: videomaker.com

  • Karma Grip, Included GoPro, Fold out props
  • Drift in flight, Controller connection has issues, Frequent map downloads are annoying
  • Karma isn't the best drone, but it is a good value. Considering Karma is more than just a drone, it's a handheld gimbal and it/s a waterproof action camera that shoots 4k.RECOMMENDED USERS:Enthusiast filmmakersHome video shootersEvent VideographersYouTube...

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  Published: 2017-03-15, Author: Ben , review by: theverge.com

  • Versatile, Simple, Portable
  • Underpowered, Lacks range, No follow mode, No obstacle avoidance

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  Published: 2016-11-10, Author: DC , review by: dcrainmaker.com

  • GoPro had the ability to release a product that could have dominated the drone landscape. After all, there's no more familiar brand in action cameras than GoPro. Additionally, there's no company with greater distribution in action cameras than GoPro. Sure...

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