Amazon Basics WT3540 60-inch
Score: 85/100
Ulanzi MT-11UL
Score: 42/100Rankings
The Amazon Basics 60-inch Lightweight Tripod offers a generous height range and solid load capacity at a budget-friendly price, making it a reliable choice for beginners and hobbyists. Its aluminum build and dual bubble levels provide decent stability, though some plastic components feel inexpensive.
The ULANZI MT-11/MT-33 is a compact, flexible tripod with a hidden phone holder and cold-shoe mounts, supporting smartphones and small cameras up to 2 kg.
| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
2.994 kgbest | 2 kg | |
| ↓ lower better | 1.23 kg | 0.25 kgbest |
152.4 cmbest | 4 cm | |
58.9 cmbest | — | |
| ↓ lower better | 61.1 cm | 6.86 cmbest |
3best | — | |
12 monthsbest | — | |
1 | 3best |
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| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
Load & Capacity(1) | ||
Maximum Load Capacity (kg) | 2.994 kg | 2 kg |
Size & Weight(3) | ||
Tripod Weight (kg) | 1.23 kg | 0.25 kg |
Maximum Height (cm) | 152.4 cm | 4 cm |
Folded Length (cm) | 61.1 cm | 6.86 cm |
Head(1) | ||
Head Type | pan-tilt | ball |
Build & Design(1) | ||
Construction Material | aluminum | Aluminum alloy |
Accessories(1) | ||
Number of Included Accessories | 1 | 3 |
Products in the top-left offer the best value (high score, low price).
Professional reviewers describe the tripod as a reliable, easy-to-set-up, budget-friendly option that works well for beginners and casual shooters, highlighting its solid build for the price while noting the lack of advanced features.
Everyday users consistently praise the tripod's affordability, lightweight design, and functional quick-release plate, often calling it "great for the price" and ideal for travel.
“Great tripod for the price”
“Perfect for travel and family events”
“No instructions included”
Professional reviewers call it a game-changer for mobile filmmakers, praising its modular design and dual cold-shoe capability while noting the missing remote and limited height.
Users rate it around 4.5/5, highlighting stability on uneven surfaces and the hidden phone holder, but complain about the manual phone clamp and lack of remote.
