Top 10 best quadcopter gimbal

Finding the best quadcopter gimbal suitable for your needs isnt easy. With hundreds of choices can distract you. Knowing whats bad and whats good can be something of a minefield. In this article, weve done the hard work for you.

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Pan Tilt Servo Gimbal for FPV Drone Board Cameras - Includes 2x 9g Servo Pan Tilt Servo Gimbal for FPV Drone Board Cameras - Includes 2x 9g Servo
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Crazepony Brushless Gimbal GoPro Camera Mount Gimbal Kit for DJI Phantom Hero3+ Hero3 Crazepony Brushless Gimbal GoPro Camera Mount Gimbal Kit for DJI Phantom Hero3+ Hero3
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Super Light 2-Axis DJI Phantom Gopro 3 3+ 4 CNC Brushless Motor Camera Gimbal with BGC Controller RTF for DJI Phantom F450 F550 GoPro Hero3+ Hero3 FPV Super Light 2-Axis DJI Phantom Gopro 3 3+ 4 CNC Brushless Motor Camera Gimbal with BGC Controller RTF for DJI Phantom F450 F550 GoPro Hero3+ Hero3 FPV
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MJX X101 RC Quadcopter with Gimbal 2.4 Ghz 6-axis Rc Helicopter Drone with 1.0MP 720p HD FPV Real-Time C4008 Camera Compatible with 3D VR Headset MJX X101 RC Quadcopter with Gimbal 2.4 Ghz 6-axis Rc Helicopter Drone with 1.0MP 720p HD FPV Real-Time C4008 Camera Compatible with 3D VR Headset
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Super Light Black Brushless Gimbal 2 Axis for Gopro 3+ 3 4 XiaoYi Firefly Camera Super Light Black Brushless Gimbal 2 Axis for Gopro 3+ 3 4 XiaoYi Firefly Camera
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GoolRC 2D Light Weight Silver Brushless Motor Gimbal for DJI Phantom 1 2 3+ Aerial Photography GoolRC 2D Light Weight Silver Brushless Motor Gimbal for DJI Phantom 1 2 3+ Aerial Photography
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DJI Part 71 Gimbal Lock for Phantom 4 Pro and Phantom 4 Pro Plus Quadcopter DJI Part 71 Gimbal Lock for Phantom 4 Pro and Phantom 4 Pro Plus Quadcopter
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XINTE 3K Carbon Fiber Shock Absortion Plate Camera Mount Damper For DJI Phantom Gimbal Quadcopter PTZ FPV XINTE 3K Carbon Fiber Shock Absortion Plate Camera Mount Damper For DJI Phantom Gimbal Quadcopter PTZ FPV
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Walkera G-2D Brushless Camera Gimbal Walkera G-2D Brushless Camera Gimbal
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Marvpro 3 in 1 DJI Phantom 3 Standard Repair Parts,Gimbal Mount Plate Shock Absorbing Board & 6x Rubber Ball 6x Anti-drop Pin Kits for DJI Phantom 3 Standard P3S Marvpro 3 in 1 DJI Phantom 3 Standard Repair Parts,Gimbal Mount Plate Shock Absorbing Board & 6x Rubber Ball 6x Anti-drop Pin Kits for DJI Phantom 3 Standard P3S
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1. Pan Tilt Servo Gimbal for FPV Drone Board Cameras - Includes 2x 9g Servo

Feature

Ready to assemble kit.
Fits a standard sized board camera.

Description

Give super lightweight pan and tilt function to your FPV setup. This camera gimbal weighs in at only 33 grams and gives your 250mm+ size quadcopter camera the ability to pan and tilt.

This module requires programming your flight controller or other servo controller to perform the servo movements. We've tested these with CC3D and they work great!

* Includes 2 9g servos.

Features:
Two axis platform
Fits all standard 30mm x 30mm board cameras.
Performs smooth left to right and up and down function. Can point the camera strait down.
Small size, light weight, with screws, easy to install.

Specifications:
Item: Gimbal module plastic parts, screws, spacers
Color: Black
Material: Plastic frame
Package size: Approx. 11 * 7.0 * 3.0cm / 4.3 * 2.8 * 1.2in
Package weight: 33g / 0.5oz (with screws)

Package List:
1 * PT module set
1 * Screw Set
2 * 9g Servo

2. Crazepony Brushless Gimbal GoPro Camera Mount Gimbal Kit for DJI Phantom Hero3+ Hero3

Feature

Compatible with Gopro 3 3+ 4,The Gopro camera in the picture is not included
About gimbal vibration: Please do not power on the gimbal when you first got it! please fix Gopro or other camera on the gimbal first (IMPORTANT: no any loose), and then adjust the Gorpo camera to the left or right, so that the camera at the standard level, then power on the PTZ gimbal, otherwise it will cause the gimbal vibrate
With 2pcs 2208 motors and BGC 3.0 gimbal controller,sensor(The BGC 2.2 controller is more better than V3 controller,it's more stable.)
Simple structure and light weight:239g, do not need to assemble and debugThis is a non-parametric version, you can directly link the power supply, please do not upgrade the firmware, otherwise the parameter will be lost can not work
After installing your GoPro Hero3 and connecting the power supply, it is especially for DJI Phantom and Walkera QR X350 quadcopter and also can work with other Multi-rotor

Description

2-Axis Brushless Gimbal Camera with Motor Controller for DJI Phantom GoPro Hero3+ Hero3 FPV Black
Specification
Color : Black
Weight: Approx 239g(not including camera)
Software: BGC2.2
Battery:12V(Not included)
Compatible with Gopro 3 3+ 4
The Gopro camera in the picture is not included
Brushless motor direct drive
CNC Metal manufactured
With
2pcs 2208 motors and BGC 3.0 gimbal controller,sensor(The BGC 2.2
controller is more better than V3 controller,it's more stable.)
Features:
2-Axis GOPRO Hero3 Brushless Camera Mount Gimbal
do not need to assemble and debug
after install your Gopro Hero3 and connect the power
especially for DJI Phantom and Walkera QR X350 quadcopter
also can work with other Multi-rotor
Simple structure and light weight,CNC aluminum alloy structure
Good for starter, already assembled and debug for you, you can install it to you multi-rotor direct
With anti-vibration rubber balls,easy to adjust
This is RTF version, you only need connect the battery on the plug, then it can work directly.
With motor protector which can help heat dissipation


Note:
We have adjusted the parameters for GOPRO camera,please don't upgrade
the firmware,otherwise,the parameters will lost,and the gimbal can not
work.


Package Including
1 * Aluminum gimbal installed 2 motors
1 * Gimbal controller
1 * Sensor
1 * Wiring



3. Super Light 2-Axis DJI Phantom Gopro 3 3+ 4 CNC Brushless Motor Camera Gimbal with BGC Controller RTF for DJI Phantom F450 F550 GoPro Hero3+ Hero3 FPV

Feature

Compatible with gopro 3 3+ 4.
This is rtf version, you only need connect the battery on the plug, then it can work directly.
With 2pcs 2208 motors and bgc 3. 0 gimbal controller,sensor(the bgc 2. 2 controller is more better than v3 controller,it's more stable. ).
Simple structure and light weight, cnc aluminum alloy structure.
Simple structure and light weight:239g ,cnc aluminum alloy structure.

Description

Specification
Color : Silver
Weight: Approx 239g
Software: BGC2.2
Battery:12V(Not included)
Compatible with Gopro 3 3+ 4
Brushless motor direct drive
CNC Metal manufactured
With 2pcs 2208 motors and BGC 3.0 gimbal controller,sensor

Features:
2-Axis GOPRO Hero3 Brushless Camera Mount Gimbal
do not need to assemble and debug
after install your Gopro Hero3 and connect the power
especially for DJI Phantom and Walkera QR X350 quadcopter
also can work with other Multi-rotor
Simple structure and light weight,CNC aluminum alloy structure
Good for starter, already assembled and debug for you, you can install it to you multi-rotor direct
With anti-vibration rubber balls,easy to adjust
This is RTF version, you only need connect the battery on the plug, then it can work directly.
With motor protector which can help heat dissipation

Note: We have adjusted the parameters for GOPRO camera,please don't upgrade the firmware,otherwise,the parameters will lost,and the gimbal can not work.

Package Including
1 * Aluminum gimbal installed 2 motors
1 * Gimbal controller
1 * Sensor
1 * Wiring

4. MJX X101 RC Quadcopter with Gimbal 2.4 Ghz 6-axis Rc Helicopter Drone with 1.0MP 720p HD FPV Real-Time C4008 Camera Compatible with 3D VR Headset

Feature

One Key Return Function: once you press the button, the drone will vertical return along the direction of the transmitter UNDER HEADLESS MODE
Compatible with 3D VR HEADSET on "MJX FPV" APP: Use your own VR HEADSET (NOT INCLUDED) to see the world in a different way. Drone Operation Difficulty Index: 2 stars, Easy to Control; Recommended age: 14 years and above
WHAT IS IN THE PACKAGE: MJX X101 Drone With HD FPV C4008 Camera(720P) ,1x Remote Controller,4x Protecting Frames,8x Main Blades ,1x 7.4V 1200mAh Lipo Batteries,2 x Landing Skids, Screwdriver,Charger ,User Manual ,12 Screws, original box
HEADLESS MODE: usually, the forward direction of a flying multi-rotor is the same as the nose direction. In headless mode, the forward direction has nothing to do with nose direction. The direction will be the same as your transmitter. Kindly read the manual provided with the product for steps on how to operate it.
FPV REAL-TIME TRANSMISSION: equipped with the 720P camera, it allows you to see what the drone sees, monitor real-time video with your Phone directly . please charge the battery before using it.

Description

Color: White

Channel:4CH

Control Distance:about 100m

Playing Time: above 15 mins

Charging time:About 120mins

Product Size:50x50x16cm

Main Features:

1.Newest headless Can recall the aircraft easily and One Key Retrun can make the quadcopter easier to control.

2.7.4v 1200mAh battery,longer flying time

3.FPV real-time transmission:Installed with FPV aerial components:a C4005 /C4008/C4009,allows real-time camera and video transmission of aircraft during flying.

4.Left/Right Throttle control switch mode , Have 4 play modes for selection.It is simple and convenient to complete mode switch among the 4 modes.

5.Throttle limit mode,which designed for protecting the safty of beginners.

6.2.4GHz spread spectrum technology for further enhance aircraft remote controll distance,strong anti-jamming capability,less power consumption,can control different drons at the same time without interfere with each other

7.6 axis stabilization system for precise hovering in the sky and 360' 3D eversion makes the helicopter easier to control,easily implement various flight movements, strong stability and stronger wind resistance

8.With LED light makes night flight much easier,makes the quadcopter look more attractive

Package List:

1x MJX X101 Drone With C4008 Camera(720P)
1x Remote Controller
4x Protecting Frames
8x Main Blades
1x 7.4V 1200mAh Lipo Batteries
2 x Landing Skids
1 x Screwdriver
1x Charger
1 x User Manual
12 x Screws
1 x original box

5. Super Light Black Brushless Gimbal 2 Axis for Gopro 3+ 3 4 XiaoYi Firefly Camera

Feature

Compatiable camera:Gopro3/3+/4,SJ,Firefly,Xiaoyi and so on
Compatiable Drone:DJI Phantom 1,2 and other DIY drone
Battery connector type:JST plug or XH-2.54 plug
Fireware:BGC2.2
Material:CNC aluminium alloy

Description

Specification, Material:CNC aluminium alloy Motor:2208 80KV brushless motor Controller Board:BGC3.0 brushless board Fireware:BGC2.2 Strap:Gopro camera strap Compatiable camera:Gopro3/3+/4,SJ,Firefly,Xiaoyi and so on Battery connector type:JST plug or XH-2.54 plug Compatiable Drone:DJI Phantom 1,2 and other DIY drone Weight:170g Package size:125*125*105mm How to use, 1.Take off shock absorption damping ball,open cover of the mounting plate 2.Install the top board to the drone,use screw tightening it. 3.Install shock absorption damping ball 4.Install your Gorpo camera,and use strap to tightening. Attention, 1.Recommend 12V battery(3S battery) 2.Gopro camera mush fixed on gimbal.(it is very important) 3.Adjust Gopro camera right or left,make the camera on horizontal 4.Open the Gopro camera before it is fixed on the gimbal.

6. GoolRC 2D Light Weight Silver Brushless Motor Gimbal for DJI Phantom 1 2 3+ Aerial Photography

Feature

Simple structure and Super light weight(with motors only 163g),CNC aluminum alloy structure
Brushless motor direct drive.
With anti-vibration rubber balls, easy to adjust.
Compatible with Gopro 3, 4.
With 2pcs 2208 motors and BGC 3.0 gimbal controller, sensor (The software is BGC 2.2).
The gimbal should be installed after the camera has been installed.
Lift up the gymbal vertically, and ensure the motor won't touch any other objects
The power supply voltage must be 12V. Please charge the battery fully before use.

Description

Specifications:
Power supply: Voltage: 12V(3S lipo battery)/150mA
Color: Silver
Axis: 2 axis gyro
Flight controller: BGC
Battery plug: JST
Compatible camera: Gopro hero 2 3 4 camera( not included)

Package Information
Package size: 16.5 * 12 * 9cm / 6.5 * 4.6 * 3.5in
Package weight: 292g /10.3oz
White box package

Package list:
1 * Aluminum gimbal installed 2 motors
1 * Wiring and Screws

7. DJI Part 71 Gimbal Lock for Phantom 4 Pro and Phantom 4 Pro Plus Quadcopter

Feature

OEM DJI Phantom 4 Pro Part 71 Gimbal Lock
Brand new in original DJI box
Made by DJI Innovation

Description

DJI Phantom 4 Pro Part 71 Gimbal Lock

8. XINTE 3K Carbon Fiber Shock Absortion Plate Camera Mount Damper For DJI Phantom Gimbal Quadcopter PTZ FPV

Feature

Shock Absorption Mounting Plates with Rubber Balls
Effectively reduces unwanted vibration from the drone
Removes jello effec of your camera

Description

Shock Absorption Mounting Plates with Rubber Balls. Effectively reduces unwanted vibration from the drone. Removes jello effec of your camera

9. Walkera G-2D Brushless Camera Gimbal

Feature

For both hobby and professional use
High end components
Made using the highest quality materials
Supports GoPro Hero3 and iLook camera systems
Plug and Play ease of use
High end brushless motors
Upgradable via separate UP02 USB link

Description

The Walker G-2D brushless gimbal is designed specifically for use with the GoPro Hero 3 camera. The system is built up from a sturdy aluminum alloy CNC frame and driven with quality brushless motors and a high accuracy electronic control system. This allows the mounted camera to take stable video while in motion and keeps the camera level during filming. The tilt of the system can be adjusted up or down to allow precise capture of the intended target. Stabilization across two axes provides superb video quality. Maximum angular rate: 2000deg/SEC, Maximum acceleration: 16G, Control Frequency: 1000Hz, Accuracy: 0.1deg, Control Range: Roll (-4545) Pitch (-13590).

10. Marvpro 3 in 1 DJI Phantom 3 Standard Repair Parts,Gimbal Mount Plate Shock Absorbing Board & 6x Rubber Ball 6x Anti-drop Pin Kits for DJI Phantom 3 Standard P3S

Feature

Only fit for repairing DJI Phantom 3 Standard,perfect replacement for your broken gimbal mount plate.
It is made by plastic,super light weight,strong enough to mount the gimbal and camera.
Package include: 6x rubber balls,6x anti-drop pins 1x Gimbal Mounting Plate for Phantom 3 Standard,6x screws,1x hexagon screwdriver
Attention:These parts CAN NOT fit for Phantom 3 Advanced,Proffesional,4K,SE.It is only fit for Phantom 3 Standard.

Description

Package include:
6pcs rubber balls
6sets anti-drop pins
1 pcs Gimbal Mounting Plate for Phantom 3 Standard
6 pcs screws
1 pcs hexagon screwdriver

Conclusion

By our suggestions above, we hope that you can found the best quadcopter gimbal for you. Please don't forget to share your experience by comment in this post. Thank you!

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