Drone Compare FIMI X8 Tele Max vs FIMI X8 Pro
Which to choose
Pick the FIMI X8 Tele Max for a lower price ($409 vs $609).
Pick the FIMI X8 Pro for higher wind resistance (20 m/s vs 7.9 m/s).
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Key Differences
- Price (US)$409 vs $609
- Weight748 g vs 780 g
- Wind Resistance7.9 m/s vs 20 m/s
- Megapixels (Telephoto)13 MP vs N/A
- Sensor Size (Wide)1/2" vs 1/1.3"
- Sensor Size (Telephoto)1/2.5" vs N/A
- Field of View (Wide)79 vs 85
- Field of View (Telephoto)21.5 vs N/A
- Mechanical Shutter (Telephoto)No vs N/A
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| Specification | FIMI X8 Pro | FIMI X8 Tele Max |
|---|---|---|
| Identity | ||
| Manufacturer | FIMI | FIMI |
| Rating | — | — |
| Known Issues | — | — |
| Release Date | Mar 1, 2023 | Jan 1, 2025 |
| Availability | Discontinued | Available |
| EU Drone Class | None | None |
| US Procurement | — | — |
| Platform Type | Multirotor | Multirotor |
| Pricing | ||
| Price (EU) | — | — |
| Price (US) | $609 | $409 |
| Links | ||
| Product Page | https://www.fimi.com/fimi-x8-pro.html | https://www.fimi.com/fimi-x8-tele-max.html |
| Shop Page | https://store.fimi.com/en-gb/products/fimix8pro | https://store.fimi.com/products/fimix8telemax-camera-drone |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 780 g | 748 g |
| Max Takeoff Weight | 830 g | 817 g |
| Folded Dimensions | 204 × 106 × 72.6 mm | 218 × 106 × 72.6 mm |
| IP Rating | None | None |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C to 40°C | 0°C to 40°C |
| Flight | ||
| Max Flight Time | 47 min | 47 min |
| Max Speed | 18 m/s | 18 m/s |
| Max Speed (EU) | — | — |
| Max Ascent Speed | 5 m/s | 5 m/s |
| Max Descent Speed | 4 m/s | 4 m/s |
| Max Flight Distance | — | — |
| Max Altitude | 5,000 m | 5,000 m |
| Wind Resistance | 20 m/s | 7.9 m/s |
| Payload | ||
| Camera | ||
| Camera 1 | Wide | Wide |
| Sensor Size | 1/1.3" | 1/2" |
| Pixel Binning | Quad Bayer | Quad Bayer |
| Megapixels | 48 MP | 48 MP |
| Focal Length | 24mm | 24mm |
| Aperture | f/1.7 | f/1.6 |
| Zoom | 6x Digital | 5x Digital |
| Mechanical Shutter | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| ISO Range | 100-6400 | 100-25600 (Video Auto), 100-6400 (Video Manual), 100-6400 (Photo) |
| Shutter Speed | 1/8000-32s | 1/8000-2s |
| Stabilization Type | Mechanical Gimbal | Mechanical Gimbal |
| Max Photo Resolution | 8000x6000 | 8064x6048 |
| Image Formats | JPEG, DNG (RAW) | JPEG, DNG (RAW) |
| AEB | — | — |
| AEB EV Bias | — | — |
| Panorama Modes | 180°, Vertical, Wide Angle | 180°, Vertical, Wide Angle |
| Panorama Formats | — | — |
| Video Resolutions | 4K/30fps | 4K/60fps |
| Video Codec | H.265 (HEVC) | — |
| Video Formats | MP4 | MP4 |
| Color Profiles | Normal, HDR | Normal, HDR |
| Camera 2 | — | Telephoto |
| Gimbal | ||
| Gimbal | ||
| Gimbal 1 | Integrated 3-Axis Gimbal | Integrated 3-Axis Gimbal |
| Stabilization Axes | 3-Axis | 3-Axis |
| Tilt Range | -90° to 0° | -90° to 10° |
| Pan Range | 0° to 0° | 0° to 0° |
| Roll Range | 0° to 0° | 0° to 0° |
| Navigation | ||
| GNSS | GPS, BeiDou, Galileo, GLONASS | BeiDou, GPS, GLONASS, Galileo |
| Hover Accuracy | — | Vert: ±0.1m (Vision), ±0.5m (GNSS); Horiz: ±0.3m (Vision), ±0.5m (GNSS) |
| RTK | No | — |
| RTK Horizontal Accuracy | — | — |
| RTK Vertical Accuracy | — | — |
| Recovery Mode | Return to Home | Return to Home |
| Obstacle Sensors | Forward, Backward, Downward | Downward |
| Obstacle Avoidance | Active (Avoidance) | Active (Avoidance) |
| Sensing Technology | Vision (Binocular), Infrared (ToF) | Vision (Binocular), Infrared (ToF) |
| Sensing Technology (Add-on) | — | — |
| Transmission | ||
| Transmission Protocol | RokLink 4.0 | RokLink 5.0 |
| Max Range (CE) | — | — |
| Max Range (FCC) | 15 km | 20 km |
| Live View Quality | 720p | 720p/30fps |
| Cellular | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| App | ||
| Flight App | FIMI Navi 3.0 | FIMI Navi 3.0 |
| Supported OS | iOS, Android | iOS, Android |
| Resume from Waypoint | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| Mission Types | Waypoint | Waypoint |
| Features | ||
| Internal Storage | 0 GB | 0 GB |
| Max MicroSD | 256 GB | 512 GB |
| ActiveTrack | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| Hyperlapse | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| Night Scene | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| NIR Light | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| Laser Rangefinder | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| Laser Rangefinder Range | — | — |
| Remote ID | Built-in | Built-in |
| ADS-B Receiver | — | — |
| Data Encryption | — | — |
| Expansion Port | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| SDK Support | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| Mapping | ||
| Waypoints | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| Terrain Follow | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| Raw GNSS Logging | — | — |
| Cargo | ||
| Delivery Mode | — | — |
| Max Range (Loaded) | — | — |
| Max Flight Time (Loaded) | — | — |
| Accessories | ||
| Battery | ||
| Propeller | ||
| Remote Controller | ||
| Charger | ||