Parrot Bebop 2 vs Skydio R1
When you compare the Parrot Bebop 2 to the Skydio R1 you can see which Drone is better. Let's take a look of the comparison, and see which model of Drone out ontop.
What Drone is better?
After testing and flying both the Parrot Bebop 2 and Skydio R1, we have to say that the Skydio R1 is the better drone. It's easier to fly, has better obstacle avoidance, and records better video. The Bebop 2 is a good drone, but it's not as good as the Skydio R1.
Specs comparison between the two Drones
| Parrot Bebop 2 | Skydio R1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Category | Hobby | Hobby |
| Type | Multirotors | Multirotors |
| Brand | Parrot | Skydio |
| Release Date | 2016 | 2018 |
| Country of Origin | France | United States |
| Battery Capacity (mAH) | 2700 mAh | |
| Rotor Count | 4 | 4 |
| Performance | ||
| Max. Speed | 60 km/h | 40.2 km/h |
| Max. Range | 2 km | 0.1 km |
| Max. Flight Time | 25 min | 16 min |
| Size | ||
| Dimensions | 381 × 328 × 89 mm | 330 × 50 × 406 mm |
| Weight | 500 g | 1 kg |
| Camera | ||
| Video Resolution | 1080p | 4K |
| Video Framerate | 30 fps | 30 fps |
| Camera Resolution - Photo | 14 MP | |
| Live Video Resolution | 1080p | 720p |
| Live Video Frame Rate | 30 fps | 15 fps |
| Live Video Feed? | YES | YES |
| 4k Camera? | YES | |
| Other | ||
| Minimum Temperature | 0 °C | |
| Maximum Temperature | 35 °C | |
| Features | ||
| Orbit Mode? | YES | YES |
| Follow Mode? | YES | YES |
| Waypoint Mode? | YES | YES |
| Beginner Mode? | YES | |
| Headless Mode? | YES | |
| Acrobatics Mode? | YES | |
| FPV Mode? | YES | |
| Altitude Hold Mode? | YES | YES |
| VTOL Mode? | YES | |
| One-Key Take Off? | YES | YES |
| One-Key Landing? | YES | |
| Return Home? | YES | YES |
| Obstacle Avoidance? | YES | |
| Controller App? | YES | YES |
| Smartphone Mountable Controller? | YES | YES |
| No-Screen Controller | YES | YES |
| Gimbal Stabilizer? | YES | YES |
| LED Lights? | YES | YES |
| Propeller Guards? | YES | YES |
| FPV Goggles? | YES | |
| Gesture Control? | YES | |
| Headlamos? | YES | |
| USB? | YES | YES |
| Micro USB? | YES | |
| MicroSD | YES | |
| Bluetooth? | YES | YES |
| Radio? | YES | |
| WIFI? | YES | YES |
