Both lines shoot 4K/60fps and stay under 249 g, but they split on obstacle avoidance, flight time, and controller. Here's how the bundles actually differ and which one fits the way you fly.
The trade-offs that matter before you pick a bundle. Live pricing and availability change; confirm on the destination site.
| Compare |  Base kit |  Screen controller |  Mini |  Screen controller |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Video / photo | 4K/60fps · 8K photo | 4K/60fps · 8K photo | 4K/60fps · 48MP/8K | 4K/60fps · 8K photo |
| Obstacle avoidance | 360° | 360° | Forward only | Forward only |
| Flight time (3 batteries) | ~96 min | ~96 min | ~120 min | ~120 min |
| Controller | Phone required | 5.5" screen | Phone required | 5.5" screen |
| Weight | Under 249 g | Under 249 g | Under 249 g | Under 249 g |
| Best for | First drone, cheap entry | Sunny outdoor flying | Travel & portability | Travel with a screen |
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The core X1 package — 4K/60fps video, 8K photos, 360° obstacle avoidance, under 249 g, 9.32-mile transmission, AI night shooting, ~96 minutes on 3 batteries.
Adds a 5.5-inch high-brightness touchscreen remote to the X1 — 700 nits, readable in direct sun, no phone required — plus a carry bag and 3 batteries.
The X1 package bundled with a 256GB MicroSD card — 4K/60fps video, 8K photos, 360° obstacle avoidance, under 249 g, ~96 minutes on 3 batteries.
The X1 package with spare propellers included — 4K/60fps video, 8K photos, 360° obstacle avoidance, under 249 g, ~96 minutes on 3 batteries.
The lightweight S1 mini — 4K/60fps video, 48MP/8K photos, forward obstacle avoidance, under 249 g, 7.45-mile transmission, AI subject tracking, ~120 minutes on 3 batteries.
The S1 mini with a 5.5-inch touchscreen remote — 4K/60fps video, 8K photos, forward obstacle avoidance, under 249 g, AI subject tracking, ~120 minutes on 3 batteries.
The quick answers to the questions we get most about the X1 and S1 lines.
The X1 line focuses on 360° obstacle avoidance and 4K/60fps HDR video; the S1 line is lighter and more travel-friendly with a longer ~120-minute battery life.
A screen-controller bundle works without a phone and its 5.5-inch touchscreen stays readable in direct sun. If you are fine controlling from your phone, the base kit is more affordable.
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Both drones shoot 4K/60fps. Decide on obstacle avoidance, flight time, and whether you want a screen on the controller.