When Parrot first launched the Bebop 2, it had managed to make its flagship quadcopter drone a little smaller, while making flight performance just a little sturdier. It also doubled the flight time, and attempted to improve the overall composition from the onboard 1080p HD camera. The Bebop 2 FPV is essentially the same drone, except for new accessories that help change how it feels to fly. FPV, or “first-person view,” refers to the included VR headset to see what the drone sees firsthand, but the accessory that makes a bigger impact is the SkyController 2 remote control. We took the Bebop 2 FPV for more than a few piloting sessions to get a grip on how this bundle flies. As far as the Bebop 2 drone itself, it wouldn’t be right to call this an “FPV version” because the design and mechanics inside are the same. It’s the reason why Parrot also sells the CockpitGlasses VR headset and SkyController 2 remote control separately as a bundle. If you already own a Bebop 2 drone, you can buy th...
Same design; SkyController 2 a big step up; Straightforward assembly and setup; Repairable, with spare parts options; Cheaper than competition;
FPV headset needs reduced latency; Camera is better, but still needs work; Susceptible to strong winds;