Cinewhoop Drones
Compare cinewhoop drones from Chinese manufacturers by prop size, camera, video system and weight, from 2-inch indoor models to 3.5-inch ducted drones.
Cinewhoops only: guarded or ducted FPV drones of about 1.6 to 3.5 inches built to carry a camera for smooth video close to people and buildings. Tiny whoops are on their own page. Listings include analog and HD digital cinewhoops.
Quick selection guide
Indoor filming
2- to 2.5-inch cinewhoops fly smoothly through buildings and close to people.
Outdoor and heavier cameras
3- to 3.5-inch cinewhoops carry a full-size action camera and handle wind better.
HD recording
Digital HD video systems record onboard footage and give a clearer live view.
HD digital cinewhoops
View all 25 →Cinewhoops with a digital HD video system.
25 products from 3 manufacturers
GOFLY-RC GEEK-35CF CINE WHOOP DRONE BNF/PNP
GEPRC CineLog35 V2 HD O3 FPV Drone
- Flight time
- 5′00″ -8′ 30″
- Wheelbase
- 142 mm
- Weight
- 285.8 g
HGLRC Talon Pro FPV Cinewhoop
GEPRC CineQueen 4K 3inch Tarsier V2 CineWhoop
- Wheelbase
- 145 mm
- Aircraft weight
- 156 g
Analog cinewhoops
View all 15 →Cinewhoops with an analog video system.
15 products from 4 manufacturers
GEPRC CineLog30 w/ Analog Caddx Ratel2 Camera Drone
- Flight duration
- 7.5 minutes
- Wheelbase
- 126 mm
- Aircraft weight
- 140.0 g
Holybro Kopis CineWhoop 3"
DarwinFPV CineApe 25 Cinematic Whoop FPV Drone
BETAFPV Beta95X V2 Whoop Quadcopter
- Flight time
- About 3.5 min
- Wheelbase
- 95 mm
- Weight
- 99 g
Compare cinewhoops specifications
Key figures for 3 of these products, as stated by each manufacturer, with their test conditions where given. Maximum, rated and cruise figures are listed separately.
| Model | Wheelbase | Weight | Flight time | Battery |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GEPRC CineLog35 V2 HD O3 FPV Drone | 142 mm | 285.8 gCineLog35 V2 HD O3 TBSNanoRX configuration. | 5′00″ -8′ 30″ | LiPo 1050mah-1300mah |
| BETAFPV Beta95X V2 Whoop Quadcopter | 95 mm | 99 gWithout HD camera or battery. | About 3.5 min450 mAh 4S 75C battery; smooth flight in a windless environment. | 450 mAh 4S batteryBattery not included. |
| GEPRC Cinelog30 V2 Analog Quadcopter | 124 mm | 160.0 gTBS NanoRX version. | 6′- 8’30”Low-speed cruising; actual time varies with flying style. | LiHV 4S 660 mAh-720 mAh |
What to check before you buy
- Prop size
- Choose the prop size for where you film: 2 to 2.5 inches indoors, 3 to 3.5 inches outdoors or with a heavier camera.
- Camera and video system
- Analog or digital HD, and whether it can carry an action camera; check the camera mount.
- Weight
- Compare all-up weight with the battery fitted; it decides flight time and local flying rules.
- Battery
- Check the recommended cell count, capacity and connector.
- Receiver
- Choose the receiver protocol that matches your radio, such as ELRS.
- Spares
- Ask about spare ducts, frames, propellers and motors.
Cinewhoops FAQ
What is a cinewhoop?
A small FPV drone with guards or ducts around the propellers, made to fly smoothly close to people and objects while recording video.
Cinewhoop or tiny whoop?
Tiny whoops are smaller (about 65 to 85 mm) for practice and fun. Cinewhoops are larger, around 2 to 3.5 inches, and carry a camera for filming.
Can a cinewhoop carry an action camera?
Many 3- to 3.5-inch cinewhoops can; check the payload weight and camera mount for each model.
