Parrot Disco FPV
Score: 76/100
Sentera Double 4K PHX
Score: 85/100Rankings
The Sentera PHX is a hand-launchable fixed-wing drone built for rapid, large-area data collection in precision agriculture. It offers nearly an hour of flight, high-resolution 65 MP imagery, and integrated RTK accuracy, all backed by a long-range communication link.
The Parrot Disco FPV is a fast, long-range fixed-wing drone with immersive FPV video and a 45-minute endurance, aimed at hobbyists and developers. It offers automatic takeoff/landing and a durable foam airframe but lacks obstacle avoidance and hover capability, making it less suited for aerial photography.
| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
45 minutes | 59 minutesbest | |
2,700 mAh | 9,000 mAhbest | |
11.1 Vbest | 11.1 Vbest | |
80 km/hbest | 56 km/h | |
2 kmbest | — | |
| ↓ lower better | 1,814 gbest | 2,540 g |
115 cm | 140 cmbest | |
1,200 m | 3,200 mbest |
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| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
Control & Navigation(2) | ||
Control Range (m) | 1200 m | 3200 m |
Autopilot System | C.H.U.C.K | MAVLink-based Senthawk with PX4 |
Camera(2) | ||
Video Resolution | 1080p | 4K |
Photo Resolution (MP) | 14 MP | 65 MP |
Performance(5) | ||
Maximum Speed (km/h) | 80 km/h | 56 km/h |
Wind Resistance (km/h) | 38.6 km/h | 45 km/h |
Weight (g) | 1814 g | 2540 g |
Wingspan (cm) | 115 cm | 140 cm |
Launch Method | hand-launch | Hand-launched |
Battery & Power(2) | ||
Flight Time (minutes) | 45 minutes | 59 minutes |
Battery Capacity (mAh) | 2700 mAh | 9000 mAh |
Professional reviewers praise the Disco FPV for its novel fixed-wing design, long endurance, high speed, and immersive FPV experience, but criticize its impracticality for aerial photography, lack of obstacle avoidance, and need for large open spaces.
Everyday users love the excitement of flying a plane-like drone and the impressive 45-minute flight time, but are frustrated by the tricky hand-launch, occasional FPV lag, and the inability to hover.
Professional reviewers praise the PHX as the most efficient fixed-wing solution for agricultural scouting, highlighting its speed, RTK accuracy, and seamless analytics integration.
Everyday users appreciate the PHX for its rapid deployment, long endurance, and high-quality data that directly inform field decisions, though some note a learning curve for hand launches and occasional battery performance drops.
“a lot of fun to fly, but isn't the most practical drone on the market”
“within minutes all of us had the hang of piloting the Disco”
“awesome”
