Hubsan Zino 2: enjoy the world.

About the new product

Hubsan Zino 2 is the top solution in the Zino line, following immediately after the revised Zino Pro announced in September 2019. Despite the significant advantages of the "Pro" over the standard version, the developer decided that this is still not enough and hastened to expand the model range with another model, which, judging by the presented specification, became an order of magnitude better. Marketing - you say? We recommend to postpone the conclusions and get acquainted with the new product through the declared features.

Features

* model upgrades.

  • Drone weight with battery: 929 g
  • White color
  • Foldable shockproof portable design
  • Positioning GPS / GLONASS Sensor system 2 × ultrasonic and one optical
  • Modified power plant
  • 4K camera built on 1 / 2.3-inch Sony CMOS sensor powered by Ambarella H22 chip
  • Removable
  • gimbal and camera protection
  • Supports replaceable ND filters (optional ND: 4/8/16/32)
  • Max. bit rate 100 Mbps(Pro Model: 60 Mbps)
  • Panorama modes (Spherical / 180-degree / Vertical / Wide)
  • Hyperlapse mode
  • 3 × Flight Modes (Movie/ Normal / Sports)
  • 5 × Automatic Flight Modes (Line Fly / Orbiting / Image Tracking / Waypoint / Return to Home)
  • Auto takeoff / landing
  • Hold position
  • More powerful intelligent battery 4S with a capacity of 3800mAh; with charge level indication
  • Auto return on loss of communication or low battery level
  • Max. level flight speed 72 km / h(Pro Model: 32 km / h)
  • Max. flight time 33 minutes(Pro model: 23 minutes)
  • Image transmission system: LEAS 2.0(Pro model: LEAS 1.0)
  • Max. FPV distance 8 km(Pro Model: 4 km)
  • Control panel with built-in monochrome display
  • Removable sticks (removed and placed in special niches in the remote control itself)
  • Added the "Function" button to the control equipment
  • Updating the drone and remote control software via the mobile application
  • Mob. application: X-Hubsan 2 (iOS / Android)

Options

The developer offers drone in two configurations:

  1. Zino 2 ( Drone / battery / Transport protection for the camera and gimbal / Remote control / Spare prop kit / charger adapter / 2 × cables for pairing a smartphone with a remote control / USB -cable for pairing the drone with a PC / Screwdriver / User manual
  2. Zino 2 Portable Version (2 × battery transport bag)

Specification

Drone

Brand:
Hubsan
Model:
Zino 2
Weight:
929 g
Positioning:
GPS / GLONASS sensor system
Altitude:
5000 m
Max. flight time:
33 min (calm weather)
Max. flight time in position hold mode:
32 min (in calm weather)
Max. endurance flight:
20 km (in calm weather at a constant speed of 50 km / h)
Wind resistance level:
5
Max. lean angle in flight:
25 ° (Normal mode; 35 ° (Sport mode)
Max rotation speed:
150 ° / s
Working temperature range:
-10 ° С to 40 ° С
Operating frequency range:
5.725 - 5.850 GHz

Camera

Sensor:
1 / 2.3 inch CMOS sensor
Number of eff.pixels:
​​
12 Million
Graphics chipset:
Ambarella H22
Angle of view:
80 °
Equivalent focal length:
24-48 mm
Aperture:
F / 2.2
ISO Range:
Photos: 100-1600 (automatic); 100-3200 (manual) Video: 100-3200 (automatic); 100-3200 (Manual)
Shutter Speed:
1/8000 - 1/30
Resolution video:
4K: 3840 × 2160 @ 30/60 fps 2.7K: 2704 × 1520 @ 30/60 fps c 1080P: 1920 × 1080 @ 30/60/120 fps 720P: 1280 × 720 @ 30/60/120/200 fps
Supported microSD:
Class 30 and UHS II / I
Max. bit rate:
100 Mbps
Supported file system:
FAT32
Photo format:
JPEG / DNG (RAW)
Video format:
MP4 / MOV (h.264 / mpeg-4 AVC)

Gimbal

Adjustable rotation range:
-90 ° to 0 °
Stabilization system:
3-axis mechanical gimbal
Max... control speed (step):
100 ° / s
Angle Jitter:
± 0.01 °

FPV

FPV system:
LEAS 2.0
Video stream quality:
1280 × 720P
Transmit Power (EIRP):
≤ 26 dBm
Mac. FPV distance:
8 km
Range of work. frequencies:
5.725-5.850 GHz

Battery

Capacity:
3800 mAh
Rated voltage:
17.4V (4S)
Charging voltage limit:
17.6V
Aircraft battery type:
intelligent lithium battery with monitoring / calculation of current / residual charge
Power:
66.12Wh
Weight:
310 g
Max. charging time:
110 min
Ambient temperature for charging:
-10 ° C to 40 ° C
Max.charging power:
52.2W

Charger

Input voltage:
100V- 240V
Input current:
2A
Output voltage:
17.1V-18.9V
Output current:
0.0-3.33A
Rated output power:
54W

Control equipment

Work. frequency range:
5.725 - 5.850 GHz
Max. Effective Reach Distance:
8 km (in an interference / obstacle free area)
Work. temperature range:
-10 ° C to 40 ° C
Built-in battery:
3350 mAh
Slave. current / voltage:
3.7V, 1400mA (for Android devices) 750mA⎓ 3.7V (for iOS devices)
Supported mobile sizes... devices:
Max. length: 160 mm; Thickness: 6.5 - 8.5 mm
Interface Type:
Lightning / Micro USB / Type-C
Charging port type:
Micro USB

APP

Mob. app:
X-Hubsan 2 (iOS / Android)

Price

Hubsan Zino 2 is available for purchase both through the Hubsan online store and on various Internet trading platforms. Depending on the configuration, the developer has set the following prices for the model:

  1. Zino 2 - $ 499
  2. Zino 2 Portable Version - $ 569

Conclusion

Hubsan Zino 2from $499
8.6111111111111
Price
6/10
Camera
8/10
Functionality
10/10
Flight time
10/10
Flight performance
9/10
Compactness
6/10
Complete set
10/1 0
Reliability
10/10
Price / Quality
10/10

Pros

  • Quality performance
  • Foldable frame and propellers
  • Easy to operate
  • Flight performance
  • 4K @ 60 fps
  • FPV removal distance 8 km
  • Automatic flight and survey modes
  • Flight time 33 minutes
  • Price

Disadvantages

  • Does not detect obstacles
  • Props protection not included

Only with the arrival of the latest firmware versions, the model finally received the status of a fully functional product that meets the stated developer specifications. It is the only full-size quadcopter currently in the $ 700 price range capable of shooting in 4K at 60 fps, making the Zino 2 the best offer for amateur shooting in the mid-price segment of the UAV. Recommended for hobbies as an alternative to expensive drones from a premium niche when buying the latter is not considered. Age limit 16.

Video

Comparative review of shooting quality: Hubsan Zino 2 vs Zino Pro vs Zino.

Flight range test (5.5 km).

Shooting quality of Hubsan Zino 2.

Problems with FPV.

Test of the distance of departure, flight time and camera.

Speed ​​test (Sport Mode / Normal Mode).

Second test flight.

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