Autel Evo II Pro Review | 95 Data compared

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  • Avg. price in UK: ~£2,200
  • Avg. price in US: ~$2,100
  • Max flight time: 40 min
  • Video resolution: 6K/30 fps
  • Max transmission distance: 9 km

Autel Evo II Pro review. Compare 95 technical specifications and user reviews to see how it ranks among drones and if it is worth buying.

8.2

Overall score

What it is: An overall evaluation of the drone's quality, based on technical analyses and user reviews.

When it matters: When you need a quick reference to identify the best drones on the market.

Score components:

90.0%

8.3

Technical Score

10.0%

7.7

User score

Excellent
8.3

Technical Score

What it is: An assessment of the drone's technical performance, covering key areas such as flight performance, camera quality, transmission, safety features, battery life, and design.

When it matters: When you want to compare drones based on technical performance and available features.

Score components:

26.0%

9.7

Flight

24.0%

8.0

Camera

20.0%

7.5

Safety

16.0%

8.3

Connectivity

14.0%

7.0

Battery & Design

Excellent
7.7

User score

What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the drone.

When it matters: When you want to know how a drone performs in real flights and how reliable it is for stability, video capture, and controls according to user feedback.

Score components:

70.0%

9.1

User reviews

30.0%

4.3

Popularity

User score:
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    Verdict

    The Autel EVO II Pro is a professional-grade folding drone featuring a 1-inch CMOS sensor capable of capturing 6K video at 30fps and 20MP stills. Key specifications include a variable aperture from f/2.8 to f/11, a maximum flight time of 40 minutes, and a top speed of 45 mph in Ludicrous mode. Its primary characteristics include 360-degree omnidirectional obstacle avoidance using 12 visual sensors and a transmission range of up to 5.6 miles. Main pros consist of its exceptional low-light performance (Moonlight Algorithm 2.0), lack of restrictive geofencing, and a dedicated remote with a built-in display. However, common cons include a lack of internal storage on standard models, potentially jumpy gimbal controls at high speeds, and a relatively bulky design compared to its closest competitors.

    Technical Specifications of drone Autel Evo II Pro

    Technical Score

    What it is: An assessment of the drone's technical performance, covering key areas such as flight performance, camera quality, transmission, safety features, battery life, and design.

    When it matters: When you want to compare drones based on technical performance and available features.

    Score components:

    26.0%

    9.7

    Flight

    24.0%

    8.0

    Camera

    20.0%

    7.5

    Safety

    16.0%

    8.3

    Connectivity

    14.0%

    7.0

    Battery & Design

    8.3
    Autel Evo II Pro has a technical score of 8.27 points, which is higher than that of 89% of products in this category.
    User score

    What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the drone.

    When it matters: When you want to know how a drone performs in real flights and how reliable it is for stability, video capture, and controls according to user feedback.

    Score components:

    70.0%

    9.1

    User reviews

    30.0%

    4.3

    Popularity

    User score:
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    7.7
    Autel Evo II Pro has a user score of 7.66 points, which is lower than that of 73.4% of products in this category.
    Popularity
    What it is: An indicator based on the number of reviews received by the drone.
    When it matters: When you prefer to choose a drone reviewed and selected by many other buyers.
    4.3
    Autel Evo II Pro has a popularity of 4.3 points, which is higher than 62.3% of products in this category.
    Ratio quality/price

    What it is: An indicator that combines the drone's overall rating with its cost.

    When it matters: When you are looking for a drone with a good balance between flight quality, camera features, and price.

    Score components:

    60.0%

    8.2

    Overall score

    40.0%

    1.0

    Price

    6.0
    Autel Evo II Pro has a quality-to-price ratio of 6 points, which is lower than 96.1% of products in this category.
    Brand name
    What it is: The manufacturer or brand of the product.
    When it matters: When you prefer a specific ecosystem, support network, or design philosophy.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Autel
    Max flight time
    What it is: The quoted endurance shows how long the drone can stay airborne on one battery in ideal conditions.
    When it matters: When you want longer flights from each battery.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >=30

    40 min
    Autel Evo II Pro has a max flight time of 40 min, longer than 86.7% of drones and equal to 3.3%.
    Max flight distance
    What it is: The range figure indicates how far the drone can travel while maintaining control and telemetry.
    When it matters: When you plan longer routes and want more range margin.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >=10

    25 km
    Autel Evo II Pro has a max flight distance of 25 km, farther than 88.4% of drones and equal to 4.1%.
    Distance can vary by region standard (for example FCC vs CE).
    Max flight speed
    What it is: The maximum horizontal speed defines how quickly the drone can move across a scene.
    When it matters: When you want quicker movement or smoother tracking of fast subjects.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: >=50

    20 km/h
    Autel Evo II Pro has a max flight speed of 20 km/h, faster than 77.2% of drones and equal to 8.1%.
    Max wind resistance
    What it is: The wind resistance rating shows how much wind speed the drone can handle while staying controllable.
    When it matters: When you fly in windy conditions.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >=10.5

    12 m/s
    Autel Evo II Pro has max wind resistance of 12 m/s, higher than 70.3% of drones and equal to 18.9%.
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    Video resolution
    What it is: Shows the highest recording resolution and supported frame-rate combinations for video capture.
    When it matters: When you want more room for cropping, downsampling, or delivering sharper footage.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: 4K+

    6K/30 fps
    Autel Evo II Pro records video at 6K/30 fps, higher than 92.6% of drones and equal to 1.3%.
    4K camera
    What it is: Confirms support for recording video at 4K resolution or higher.
    When it matters: When you want sharper footage, more cropping room, or delivery above Full HD.

    Importance: LOW

    yes
    Autel Evo II Pro supports 4K video, and 65.2% of drones do too.
    Sensor size
    What it is: The sensor format value describes the physical light-collecting area.
    When it matters: When you shoot in more difficult lighting.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: 1 inch or larger

    1"
    Autel Evo II Pro has a sensor size of 1", larger than 82.4% of drones and equal to 9.4%.
    Main camera megapixels
    What it is: The megapixel count states how many millions of pixels the main sensor captures per photo.
    When it matters: When you want more detail for photos or cropping.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: >=12

    20 MP
    Autel Evo II Pro has a main camera resolution of 20 MP, higher than 64.3% of drones and equal to 10.9%.
    Max movie bitrate
    What it is: Shows how much video data is recorded each second, usually in Mbps.
    When it matters: When you want cleaner detail retention and fewer compression artifacts in demanding footage.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: >=100

    120 Mbps
    Autel Evo II Pro has a max movie bitrate of 120 Mbps, higher than 60% of drones and equal to 12%.
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    Obstacle detection
    What it is: Uses onboard sensors to spot obstacles and warn the pilot or help avoid collisions automatically.
    When it matters: When you fly near trees, facades, cables, or other obstacles that leave little room for error.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: Omnidirectional

    yes
    Autel Evo II Pro includes obstacle detection, and 34% of drones offer it.
    Return to Home (RTH)
    What it is: Can fly back toward the takeoff point or a safe home point automatically when triggered.
    When it matters: When signal loss, low battery, or disorientation could make manual recovery harder.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: Smart RTH

    yes
    Autel Evo II Pro includes return-to-home (RTH), and 74.5% of drones provide it.
    GPS
    What it is: Uses satellite positioning to help the drone understand its location and stabilize navigation.
    When it matters: When you want steadier hovering, more accurate return-to-home behavior, and cleaner position hold.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    Autel Evo II Pro has GPS, and 70.4% of drones offer GPS navigation.
    GNSS systems supported
    What it is: Lists which satellite navigation constellations the drone can use, such as GPS, Galileo, or GLONASS.
    When it matters: When stronger satellite coverage and more robust positioning matter in difficult environments.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: GPS+Galileo+GLONASS

    GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou
    Autel Evo II Pro supports GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou GNSS systems, which are more comprehensive than those of 74.1% of drones and the same as those of 25.9% of drones.
    Obstacle sensing directions
    What it is: The listed sensing coverage shows which directions the drone can monitor for obstacles.
    When it matters: When you fly near trees, buildings, or other obstacles.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: Omnidirectional

    omnidirectional
    Autel Evo II Pro senses obstacles in omnidirectional directions, which is more comprehensive than that of 82.9% of drones and the same as that of 17.1% of drones.
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    Max transmission distance
    What it is: The maximum transmission distance indicates the farthest stable control-and-video link under ideal conditions.
    When it matters: When you plan longer routes and want more range margin.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >=10

    9 km
    Autel Evo II Pro has a max transmission distance of 9 km, farther than 67.3% of drones and equal to 3.3%.
    Maximum range varies by region; FCC-region limits can be higher.
    Transmission latency
    What it is: The transmission latency measures delay between camera capture, pilot view, and control response.
    When it matters: When you want the live view to feel more responsive.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: <=130

    120 ms
    Autel Evo II Pro has transmission latency of 120 ms, lower than 62.9% of drones and equal to 24.3%.
    Video transmission system
    What it is: Names the radio-link technology used to send live video and telemetry between the drone and controller.
    When it matters: When transmission stability, range behavior, and live-view quality matter during flight.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: Digital low-latency

    SkyLink 2.0
    Autel Evo II Pro uses SkyLink 2.0 for video transmission, which is more advanced than that of 73.8% of drones and the same as that of 3.4% of drones.
    Live view quality
    What it is: Defines the resolution and frame rate of the pilot’s live video feed rather than the recorded file itself.
    When it matters: When you need a clearer, smoother view for framing shots and flying accurately in real time.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: 1080p+

    1080p@30 fps
    Autel Evo II Pro offers live view quality of 1080p@30 fps, higher-quality than 55.5% of drones and equal to 21.2%.
    Remote control
    What it is: Shows whether a dedicated handheld controller is included or officially supported.
    When it matters: When precise sticks, longer range, and a more stable pilot setup matter more than phone-only control.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: Dedicated controller

    yes
    Autel Evo II Pro includes a remote control, and 96.1% of drones ship with one.
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    Battery capacity
    What it is: The battery capacity shows how much electric charge the pack can store, commonly in mAh.
    When it matters: When you want longer sessions before changing batteries.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >=3500

    7,100 mAh
    Autel Evo II Pro has a battery capacity of 7100 mAh, larger than 96.1% of drones and equal to 3.3%.
    Battery energy
    What it is: The battery energy figure, usually in Wh, describes total available energy in the pack.
    When it matters: When you want longer sessions before changing batteries.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: >=40

    82 Wh
    Autel Evo II Pro has battery energy of 82 Wh, higher than 92% of drones and equal to 3.3%.
    Charging time
    What it is: The charging time measures how long a depleted battery needs to reach full charge.
    When it matters: When you want shorter turnaround between flights.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: <=90

    90 min
    Autel Evo II Pro charges in 90 min, faster than 45.3% of drones and equal to 18.2%.
    Weight
    What it is: The measured mass of the drone body and flight hardware, usually in grams.
    When it matters: When you want the drone to be easier to carry or pack.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <=900

    1,191 g
    Autel Evo II Pro weighs 1191 g, heavier than 92.7% of drones and equal to 0%.
    Removable battery
    What it is: Lets the flight battery be removed and replaced by the user instead of being built in permanently.
    When it matters: When you want to swap packs quickly and keep flying without waiting for a recharge.

    Importance: LOW

    yes
    Autel Evo II Pro has a removable battery, and 99.4% of drones include one.
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    Autel Evo II Pro vs the average drone

    • 23 km longer flight distance
      Autel Evo II Pro has a longer max flight distance than the average drone (25 km vs 2 km). The average drone can fly up to 2 km.
      Distance can vary by region standard (for example FCC vs CE).
      What it is: The range figure indicates how far the drone can travel while maintaining control and telemetry.
      When it matters: When you plan longer routes and want more range margin.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: >=10

      Autel Evo II Pro has a longer max flight distance than the average drone (25 km vs 2 km). The average drone can fly up to 2 km.25 km vs 2 km
    • 17 min longer flight time
      Autel Evo II Pro offers longer max flight time than the average drone (40 min vs 23 min). The average drone offers 23 min of max flight time.
      What it is: The quoted endurance shows how long the drone can stay airborne on one battery in ideal conditions.
      When it matters: When you want longer flights from each battery.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: >=30

      Autel Evo II Pro offers longer max flight time than the average drone (40 min vs 23 min). The average drone offers 23 min of max flight time.40 min vs 23 min
    • 4,870 mAh higher battery capacity
      Autel Evo II Pro has a larger battery capacity than the average drone (7,100 mAh vs 2,230 mAh). The average drone battery has a capacity of 2,230 mAh.
      What it is: The battery capacity shows how much electric charge the pack can store, commonly in mAh.
      When it matters: When you want longer sessions before changing batteries.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: >=3500

      Autel Evo II Pro has a larger battery capacity than the average drone (7,100 mAh vs 2,230 mAh). The average drone battery has a capacity of 2,230 mAh.7100 mAh vs 2230 mAh
    • Obstacle detection included
      Autel Evo II Pro includes obstacle detection, while the average drone does not.
      What it is: Uses onboard sensors to spot obstacles and warn the pilot or help avoid collisions automatically.
      When it matters: When you fly near trees, facades, cables, or other obstacles that leave little room for error.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: Omnidirectional

      Autel Evo II Pro includes obstacle detection, while the average drone does not.
    • 64.68 Wh higher battery energy
      Autel Evo II Pro has higher battery energy than the average drone (82 Wh vs 17.32 Wh). The average drone battery has 17.32 Wh of energy.
      What it is: The battery energy figure, usually in Wh, describes total available energy in the pack.
      When it matters: When you want longer sessions before changing batteries.

      Importance: LOW

      Good value: >=40

      Autel Evo II Pro has higher battery energy than the average drone (82 Wh vs 17.32 Wh). The average drone battery has 17.32 Wh of energy.82 Wh vs 17.32 Wh
    • Low-light mode
      Autel Evo II Pro includes low-light mode, while the average drone does not.
      What it is: Applies camera settings or processing intended to improve capture in darker scenes.
      When it matters: When you shoot around dusk, at night, or in overcast conditions where light falls off quickly.

      Importance: LOW

      Good value: Night mode

      Autel Evo II Pro includes low-light mode, while the average drone does not.
    • 3,000 m higher max service ceiling
      Autel Evo II Pro can fly at a higher max service ceiling than the average drone (7,000 m vs 4,000 m). The average drone reaches 4,000 m.
      What it is: The service ceiling indicates the maximum altitude where the drone can maintain normal performance.
      When it matters: When you fly at higher elevations.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Good value: >=4000

      Autel Evo II Pro can fly at a higher max service ceiling than the average drone (7,000 m vs 4,000 m). The average drone reaches 4,000 m.7000 m vs 4000 m
    • 3 m/s faster ascent speed
      Autel Evo II Pro climbs faster than the average drone (8 m/s vs 5 m/s). The average drone climbs at 5 m/s.
      Value reflects maximum ascent speed in higher-performance flight mode.
      What it is: The ascent speed indicates how quickly the drone can gain altitude.
      When it matters: When you want quicker movement or smoother tracking of fast subjects.

      Importance: LOW

      Good value: >=5

      Autel Evo II Pro climbs faster than the average drone (8 m/s vs 5 m/s). The average drone climbs at 5 m/s.8 m/s vs 5 m/s
    • 23 km longer flight distance
      Autel Evo II Pro has a longer max flight distance than the average drone (25 km vs 2 km). The average drone can fly up to 2 km.
    • 17 min longer flight time
      Autel Evo II Pro offers longer max flight time than the average drone (40 min vs 23 min). The average drone offers 23 min of max flight time.
    • 3,000 m higher max service ceiling
      Autel Evo II Pro can fly at a higher max service ceiling than the average drone (7,000 m vs 4,000 m). The average drone reaches 4,000 m.
    • 3 m/s faster ascent speed
      Autel Evo II Pro climbs faster than the average drone (8 m/s vs 5 m/s). The average drone climbs at 5 m/s.
    • 4 km/h faster flight speed
      Autel Evo II Pro reaches a higher max flight speed than the average drone (20 km/h vs 16 km/h). The average drone reaches 16 km/h.
    • 1.3 m/s higher max wind resistance
      Autel Evo II Pro handles stronger wind than the average drone (12 m/s vs 10.7 m/s). The average drone handles wind up to 10.7 m/s.
    • Low-light mode
      Autel Evo II Pro includes low-light mode, while the average drone does not.
    • Higher sensor size
      Autel Evo II Pro has a larger sensor than the average drone (1" vs 1/2"). The average drone uses a sensor of 1/2".
    • More video codec options
      Autel Evo II Pro supports H.264/AVC, H.265/HEVC video codecs, while the average drone supports H.264/AVC.
    • 37,600 ISO higher max iso
      Autel Evo II Pro reaches a higher max ISO than the average drone (44,000 ISO vs 6,400 ISO). The average drone reaches 6,400 ISO ISO.
    • Shoots RAW photos
      Autel Evo II Pro can shoot RAW photos, while the average drone cannot.
    • More video format options
      Autel Evo II Pro supports MP4, MOV video formats, while the average drone supports MP4.
    • More advanced manual controls
      Autel Evo II Pro offers full manual camera controls, while the average drone offers no.
    • 8 GB higher internal storage
      Autel Evo II Pro has more internal storage than the average drone (8 GB vs 0 GB). The average drone has 0 GB of internal storage.
    • Better focus system
      Autel Evo II Pro uses phase detection AF (PDAF) for focusing, while the average drone uses fixed focus.
    • Slow-motion mode
      Autel Evo II Pro includes slow-motion mode, while the average drone does not.
    • 2 axis higher gimbal axes
      Autel Evo II Pro has more gimbal axes than the average drone (3 axis vs 1 axis). The average drone has 1 axis gimbal axes.
    • 12 x higher digital zoom
      Autel Evo II Pro offers more digital zoom than the average drone (16 x vs 4 x). The average drone offers 4 x of digital zoom.
    • 20 Mbps faster max movie bitrate
      Autel Evo II Pro supports a higher max movie bitrate than the average drone (120 Mbps vs 100 Mbps). The average drone supports 100 Mbps.
    • HDR mode included
      Autel Evo II Pro includes HDR mode, while the average drone does not.
    • Higher photo resolution
      Autel Evo II Pro supports higher photo resolution than the average drone (5472x3648 MP vs 4000x3000 MP). The average drone supports 4000x3000 MP photo resolution.
    • 8 MP higher main camera megapixels
      Autel Evo II Pro has more main camera megapixels than the average drone (20 MP vs 12 MP). The average drone has 12 MP MP on the main camera.
    • Higher video resolution
      Autel Evo II Pro supports higher video resolution than the average drone (6K/30 fps vs 4K/100 fps). The average drone supports 4K/100 fps video resolution.
    • Burst mode included
      Autel Evo II Pro includes burst mode, while the average drone does not.
    • Panorama mode included
      Autel Evo II Pro includes panorama mode, while the average drone does not.
    • Obstacle detection included
      Autel Evo II Pro includes obstacle detection, while the average drone does not.
    • More GNSS systems
      Autel Evo II Pro supports GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou GNSS systems, while the average drone supports GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou.
    • 8.03x lighter weight
      Autel Evo II Pro has a lower max takeoff weight than the average drone (1,999 g vs 249 g). The average drone has a max takeoff weight of 249 g.
    • Favorable EU class
      Autel Evo II Pro is rated as C2 under the EU drone class system, while the average drone is rated as None.
    • 1 more intelligent flight mode/s
      Autel Evo II Pro has a higher n. of intelligent flight modes than the average drone (5 vs 4). The average drone value is 4.
    • Has a display
      Autel Evo II Pro has a display, while the average drone does not.
    • More frequency bands
      Autel Evo II Pro supports 900 MHz, 2.4 GHz, 5.8 GHz operating frequency bands, while the average drone supports 2.4 GHz, 5.8 GHz.
    • 7.49 km longer transmission distance
      Autel Evo II Pro has a longer max transmission distance than the average drone (9 km vs 1.507 km). The average drone reaches 1.507 km of transmission distance.
    • 10 ms lower latency
      Autel Evo II Pro has lower transmission latency than the average drone (120 ms vs 130 ms). The average drone has transmission latency of 130 ms.
    • Higher live view quality
      Autel Evo II Pro has better live view quality than the average drone (1080p@30 fps vs 1080p@25 fps). The average drone offers live view quality of 1080p@25 fps.
    • 4,870 mAh higher battery capacity
      Autel Evo II Pro has a larger battery capacity than the average drone (7,100 mAh vs 2,230 mAh). The average drone battery has a capacity of 2,230 mAh.
    • 64.68 Wh higher battery energy
      Autel Evo II Pro has higher battery energy than the average drone (82 Wh vs 17.32 Wh). The average drone battery has 17.32 Wh of energy.
    • 8 ° narrower field of view
      Autel Evo II Pro has a narrower field of view than the average drone (82 ° vs 90 °). The average drone has a field of view of 90 °.
    • 5.06 m/s lower max subject tracking speed
      Autel Evo II Pro can track subjects at a lower speed than the average drone (8.9 m/s vs 14 m/s). The average drone tracks subjects at 14 m/s.
      Tracking-speed evidence is limited or mixed for this model.
    • 10 °C higher min operating temperature
      Autel Evo II Pro can operate only at a higher minimum temperature than the average drone (-10 °C vs 0 °C). The average drone has a minimum operating temperature of 0 °C.
    • No smartphone control
      Autel Evo II Pro does not support smartphone remote control, while the average drone does.
    • 4.78x heavier weight
      Autel Evo II Pro is heavier than the average drone (1,191 g vs 249 g). The average drone weighs 249 g.
    • 312 mm larger width
      Autel Evo II Pro is wider than the average drone (558 mm vs 246 mm). The average drone width is 246 mm.
    • 172 mm larger length
      Autel Evo II Pro has a greater length than the average drone (457 mm vs 285 mm). The average drone length is 285 mm.
    • 39 mm larger height
      Autel Evo II Pro has a greater height than the average drone (108 mm vs 69 mm). The average drone height is 69 mm.
    • Basic color finish
      Autel Evo II Pro uses gray, orange for color, while the average drone uses gray.
    • 4.78x heavier weight
      Autel Evo II Pro is heavier than the average drone (1,191 g vs 249 g). The average drone weighs 249 g.
      What it is: The measured mass of the drone body and flight hardware, usually in grams.
      When it matters: When you want the drone to be easier to carry or pack.

      Importance: LOW

      Good value: <=900

      Autel Evo II Pro is heavier than the average drone (1,191 g vs 249 g). The average drone weighs 249 g.1191 g vs 249 g
    • No smartphone control
      Autel Evo II Pro does not support smartphone remote control, while the average drone does.
      What it is: Allows the drone to be controlled directly from a smartphone, with or without a separate controller depending on the model.
      When it matters: When you want a lighter field setup or quick control without carrying a full remote.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Autel Evo II Pro does not support smartphone remote control, while the average drone does.
    • 312 mm larger width
      Autel Evo II Pro is wider than the average drone (558 mm vs 246 mm). The average drone width is 246 mm.
      What it is: The physical width describes the drone's side-to-side size: the second W value in its Length x Width x Height (L x W x H) dimensions set.
      When it matters: When you want a clearer picture of the drone's footprint and how much lateral space it needs in use or in a case.

      Importance: LOW

      Good value: <=300

      Autel Evo II Pro is wider than the average drone (558 mm vs 246 mm). The average drone width is 246 mm.558 mm vs 246 mm
    • 5.06 m/s lower max subject tracking speed
      Autel Evo II Pro can track subjects at a lower speed than the average drone (8.9 m/s vs 14 m/s). The average drone tracks subjects at 14 m/s.
      Tracking-speed evidence is limited or mixed for this model.
      What it is: Shows how fast a moving subject can be while the tracking system still aims to follow it reliably.
      When it matters: When you track cyclists, cars, boats, or other faster-moving subjects.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Good value: >=15

      Autel Evo II Pro can track subjects at a lower speed than the average drone (8.9 m/s vs 14 m/s). The average drone tracks subjects at 14 m/s.8.94 m/s vs 14 m/s
    • 172 mm larger length
      Autel Evo II Pro has a greater length than the average drone (457 mm vs 285 mm). The average drone length is 285 mm.
      What it is: The physical length describes the drone's front-to-back size: the first L value in its Length x Width x Height (L x W x H) dimensions set.
      When it matters: When you want a clearer picture of the drone's footprint and how much space it needs in use or in a case.

      Importance: LOW

      Good value: <=350

      Autel Evo II Pro has a greater length than the average drone (457 mm vs 285 mm). The average drone length is 285 mm.457 mm vs 285 mm
    • 39 mm larger height
      Autel Evo II Pro has a greater height than the average drone (108 mm vs 69 mm). The average drone height is 69 mm.
      What it is: The physical height describes the drone's vertical size: the third H value in its Length x Width x Height (L x W x H) dimensions set.
      When it matters: When you care about overall size, packing clearance, or how tall the drone sits in storage or transport.

      Importance: LOW

      Good value: <=120

      Autel Evo II Pro has a greater height than the average drone (108 mm vs 69 mm). The average drone height is 69 mm.108 mm vs 69 mm
    • 8.8x more expensive
      Autel Evo II Pro is more expensive than the average drone (£2,200 vs £250).
      Autel Evo II Pro is more expensive than the average drone (£2,200 vs £250).£2,200 vs £250
    • 13.1% worse value for money
      Autel Evo II Pro has worse value for money than the average drone (6.05 vs 6.837).
      What it is: An indicator that combines the drone's overall rating with its cost.
      When it matters: When you are looking for a drone with a good balance between flight quality, camera features, and price.
      Autel Evo II Pro has worse value for money than the average drone (6.05 vs 6.837).6.05 vs 6.84

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    Third-party reviews

    (Reviews last updated: Apr 2026)

    What customers like about Autel Evo II Pro?

    • Exceptional 6K video and 20MP Raw imaging from a high-quality 1-inch CMOS sensor
    • Absence of enforced geofencing allows professional pilots to fly in restricted zones without DJI-style unlocking processes
    • Impressive battery life with actual flight times reaching 30-38 minutes, outperforming many competitors
    • Highly visible bright orange finish makes it easier to spot against various backgrounds
    • Adjustable aperture (f/2.8 to f/11) provides precise creative control over exposure and depth of field
    • Rock-solid stability during takeoff, landing, and hovering, even in windy conditions
    • Includes a remote with an integrated color display, enabling flight without a mandatory smartphone connection

    What customers dislike about Autel Evo II Pro?

    • Flight controls can feel 'jumpy,' 'sticky,' or exhibit latency, making precision maneuvers difficult
    • The Autel Explorer app is less polished and user-friendly compared to competitors, with some menu settings buried deep
    • Omnidirectional obstacle avoidance can be overzealous, occasionally stopping the drone unnecessarily
    • Controller hardware lacks a dedicated button for 'Ludicrous' mode and often suffers from poor battery life due to its built-in screen
    • The camera gimbal is considered delicate and fragile when not secured by its plastic protector
    • Marketing of '6K' video is sometimes criticized as technically being 5.4K or suffering from crops at higher frame rates
    • Proprietary charging system requires removing the battery and using a complex pin-based charger instead of USB-C

    Expert reviews

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    dpreview.com
    23/10/2020

    The Autel EVO II is a robust, foldable drone offering a modular camera system (8K, 6K Pro, or Dual) and a 40-minute maximum flight time. It serves as a strong competitor to DJI with key advantages including no geofencing, 360-degree obstacle avoidance, and a controller with a built-in screen. While praised for its performance, the drone is criticized for a bulky design, less...Read more

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    techgearlab.com
    01/12/2025

    The Autel Robotics EVO II Pro V3 is a high-end drone featuring a 1-inch CMOS sensor capable of capturing smooth 6K video, paired with a robust, integrated OLED screen Smart Controller SE. While noted for its rock-solid stability, the drone fails to deliver performance consistent with its premium price, experiencing significant issues with a poor-quality, inconsistent video feed and...Read more

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    pcmag.com
    19/04/2021

    The Autel Robotics EVO II Pro is a high-performance, folding drone featuring a 1-inch sensor capable of 6K video and 20MP Raw images with an adjustable aperture (f/2.8-f/11). It offers best-in-class flight times (approx. 32-35 minutes) and an omnidirectional obstacle avoidance system. The drone serves as a powerful alternative for pilots seeking to avoid restrictive, built-in...Read more

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    drohnen-forum.de
    07/01/2020

    The Autel EVO 2 is positioned as a robust, high-performance alternative for professional users, featuring a modular camera system (8K, 6K Pro, thermal), up to 40 minutes of flight time, and a 720-degree obstacle avoidance system. Pros include outstanding image quality with A-LOG, the absence of mandatory geofencing, and a "Battlock" system to secure batteries. However, user...Read more

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    drohnen-vergleich.net
    04/06/2026

    The Autel Robotics EVO II features a 1/2-inch sensor capable of 8K video and 48MP stills, with a robust airframe offering up to 40 minutes of flight time and high wind resistance. Key advantages include 360-degree obstacle avoidance and a controller with a built-in screen. However, the drone suffers from inconsistent tracking performance, limited 10-bit color options, and long...Read more

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    helicomicro.com
    28/03/2021

    The Helicomicro review highlights the Autel EVO II as a robust, high-performance alternative to DJI, praising its modular camera system, exceptional 33-35 minute flight time, and lack of forced geofencing. While offering impressive 8K and 6K sensor options, the drone features overzealous obstacle avoidance and a controller with poorly placed, easily triggered buttons. Despite these,...Read more

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    inspectionaerienne.fr
    05/01/2026

    The Autel EVO II Pro is a professional-grade drone featuring a 1-inch CMOS sensor, 6K video capabilities, and superior stability in high winds, making it ideal for inspections. It boasts up to 40 minutes of flight time, a 360-degree obstacle avoidance system, and, notably, lacks enforced geofencing, which provides flexibility for commercial pilots. Key advantages include 20MP RAW...Read more

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    dronezine.it
    26/11/2022

    The Autel EVO II Pro V3 features a 1-inch CMOS sensor capable of 6K video (effectively 5.4K) and 20MP stills, with a key advantage being its adjustable f/2.8-f/11 aperture. The package includes the Smart Controller SE with a bright OLED screen, enhancing the professional user experience. Pro-level features include roughly 40-minute battery life, 360-degree obstacle avoidance, and no...Read more

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    dronezine.it
    11/07/2020

    The Autel EVO II is highlighted as a robust, high-end drone featuring a comprehensive 360-degree, 12-sensor, and 2-ultrasonic system for omnidirectional obstacle avoidance. Key advantages include exceptional 8K resolution, 40-minute flight times, and the absence of restrictive geofencing, allowing for greater operator freedom. While highly effective at collision avoidance, the...Read more

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    enontheroad.com
    09/09/2020

    The Autel EVO II Pro outperforms the DJI Mavic 2 Pro in video resolution, offering up to 6K and 4K/60fps, along with superior low-light performance from its 1-inch sensor. However, the Mavic 2 Pro holds an advantage in flight handling and color science, with a more responsive, "Porsche-like" feel and easier out-of-the-box editing. Key benefits of the Autel include a 40-minute flight...Read more

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    enontheroad.com
    02/09/2020

    The Autel EVO II Pro 6K, reviewed by EnOnTheRoad, is a professional drone featuring a 1-inch CMOS sensor capable of capturing 6K video (5472 x 3076) and 20MP stills with an adjustable f/2.8 to f/11 aperture. Key pros highlighted in the, particularly in a sunset test at Lake Trasimeno, include excellent dynamic range, low-light performance using the "Moonlight Algorithm," a 40-minute...Read more

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    dronewatch.nl
    09/04/2020

    The Autel EVO II 8K features a 1/2-inch Sony sensor capable of 48MP stills and 8K video, distinguishing itself with 360-degree obstacle avoidance and a remote controller with a built-in screen for phone-free operation. A major advantage is the lack of geofencing, allowing for unrestricted flight, alongside a modular design that enables swapping the 8K camera for other options....Read more

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    cameradeals.nl
    15/02/2024

    CameraDeals.nl highlights a drone market dominated by DJI, with the DJI Mini 3 Pro selected as the top choice for combining a 4K camera and 1/1.3-inch sensor within the 250-gram limit. The analysis prioritizes drones based on weight, budget, and professional requirements, recommending the DJI Mavic 3 for superior stability and dual-camera performance. Key advantages include...Read more

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