Neewer TP77
Score: 84/100
Manfrotto MTPIXIMII-B
Score: 44/100Rankings
The NEEWER TP77 is a feature-rich, lightweight travel tripod with a massive 34 lb payload, tall 77-in height, and Arca-Swiss compatible ball head, making it a strong choice for DSLR shooters on the move. Its flip-lock legs and invertible center column add versatility, though users note occasional lock looseness and the lack of an integrated sandbag.
The Manfrotto PIXI Mini is a compact, Italian-designed tripod that doubles as a handgrip. Weighing under 7 oz, it offers a 2.2 lb payload but lacks height adjustment and a quick-release plate.
| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
15.4 kgbest | 1 kg | |
| ↓ lower better | 1.417 kg | 0.168 kgbest |
197 cmbest | 13.5 cm | |
61 cmbest | 13.5 cm | |
| ↓ lower better | 48 cm | 18.5 cmbest |
4best | 1 | |
12 months | 24 monthsbest | |
5best | 0 |
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| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
Load & Capacity(1) | ||
Maximum Load Capacity (kg) | 15.4 kg | 1 kg |
Size & Weight(4) | ||
Tripod Weight (kg) | 1.417 kg | 0.168 kg |
Maximum Height (cm) | 197 cm | 13.5 cm |
Minimum Height (cm) | 61 cm | 13.5 cm |
Folded Length (cm) | 48 cm | 18.5 cm |
Head(3) | ||
Head Type | ballhead | Integrated mini ball head |
Quick‑Release Plate Included | true | false |
Bubble Level | true | false |
Legs(4) | ||
Number of Leg Sections | 4 | 1 |
Leg Lock Type | flip-lock | None |
Center Column Type | dual-section invertible | None |
Foot Type | rubber | Rubber |
Build & Design(1) | ||
Construction Material | aluminum alloy | Aluminum, Technopolymer |
Warranty & Support(1) | ||
Warranty Period (months) | 12 months | 24 months |
Accessories(1) | ||
Number of Included Accessories | 5 | 0 |
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Professional reviewers hail the NEEWER 77-inch tripod as a best-in-class budget travel option with high load rating and Arca-Swiss compatibility, though they note leg-lock looseness and the absence of a built-in spirit level on some models.
Everyday users love its compact travel size and stability, especially in windy conditions, but complain about leg locks loosening over time and the missing sandbag or carrying strap.
Professional reviewers commend the PIXI for its Italian design, solid construction and intuitive push-button ball head, noting it outperforms budget competitors but lacks height adjustment.
Everyday users love its sturdiness, compactness and easy lock, but complain about the fixed low height, missing quick-release plate and instability with heavier gear.
“Perfect for travel”
“Stable even in wind”
“Leg locks can loosen over time”
