SkyRover S1 vs HOVERAir AQUA
Flight Time vs Price
Megapixels vs Price
Key Differences
- Price (US)$249 vs $1,299
- Weight245 g vs 249 g
- Max Flight Time40 min vs 23 min
- Max Flight Distance21 km vs N/A
- Max Speed15 m/s vs 15.3 m/s
- Wind Resistance10 m/s vs 17 m/s
- Megapixels48 MP vs 12 MP
- Sensor Size1/2" vs 1/1.28"
- Field of View83 vs 85 deg
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Identity8
Manufacturer
SkyRover
HOVERAir
Rating
Release Date
Mar 4, 2026
Aug 21, 2025
Availability
Available
Available
EU Drone Class
None
C0
US Procurement
—
—
Platform Type
Multirotor
Multirotor
Pricing2
Price (EU) (€)
€212
€1,299
Price (US) ($)
$249
$1,299
Links2
Physical5
Weight (g)
245 g
249 g
Max Takeoff Weight (g)
—
—
Folded Dimensions (mm)
161 × 96 × 64 mm
201.9 × 206 × 62.5 mm
IP Rating
None
IP67
Operating Temperature (°C)
-15°C to 40°C
-5°C to 40°C
Flight8
Max Flight Time (min)
40 min
23 min
Max Speed (m/s)
15 m/s
15.3 m/s
Max Speed (EU) (m/s)
—
—
Max Ascent Speed (m/s)
5 m/s
3 m/s
Max Descent Speed (m/s)
5 m/s
3 m/s
Max Flight Distance (km)
21 km
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Max Altitude (m)
5,000 m
5,500 m
Wind Resistance (m/s)
10 m/s
17 m/s
Payload1
Camera1
Wide
Wide Camera
1/2"
1/1.28"
—
—
48 MP
12 MP
24mm
24
f/2.8
f/2.55
3x Digital
—
✗ No
✗ No
100-3200
100-128000
1/8000-2s
1/50-1/4000
Mechanical Gimbal
Mechanical GimbalEIS (Electronic)
+14000x3000
4000x3000
JPEGDNG (RAW)
JPEG
—
—
—
—
Sphere180°Wide Angle
+1—
—
—
4K/60fps1080p/60fps
Horizontal: 4K (3840x2160) @ 100/60/50/30/25/24 fps; 1080p (1920x1080) @ 100/60/50/30/25/24 fps. Vertical: 4K (2160x3840) @ 30/25/24 fps; 2.7K (1520x2704) @ 60/50/30/25 fps; 1080p (1080x1920) @ 60/50/30/25 fps
+1H.264 (AVC)H.265 (HEVC)
+1H.264 (AVC)H.265 (HEVC)
+1MP4
MP4
SR-Log
NormalHDR
Gimbal1
Gimbal1
3-Axis Gimbal
Integrated gimbal
3-Axis
1-Axis
-90° to 20°
-90° to 30°
0° to 0°
—
0° to 0°
—
Navigation10
GNSS
GPSGalileo
GPSGalileoBeiDouGLONASS
+1Hover Accuracy
Vert: ±0.1m (Vision), ±0.5m (GNSS); Horiz: ±0.3m (Vision), ±1.5m (GNSS)
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RTK
No
Yes
RTK Horizontal Accuracy
—
—
RTK Vertical Accuracy
—
—
Recovery Mode
—
Return to Home
Obstacle Sensors
ForwardDownward
Downward
Obstacle Avoidance
Active (Avoidance)
None
Sensing Technology
Vision (Binocular)Infrared (ToF)
+1Vision (Binocular)Radar
Sensing Technology (Add-on)
—
—
Transmission5
Transmission Protocol
SkyBridge
HoverLink
Max Range (CE) (km)
—
—
Max Range (FCC) (km)
12 km
1 km
Live View Quality
1080p/60fps
—
Cellular
—
—
App4
Flight App
SkyRover
Hover
Supported OS
AndroidiOS
iOSAndroid
Resume from Waypoint
—
—
Mission Types
—
—
Features13
Internal Storage (GB)
0 GB
128 GB
Max MicroSD (GB)
—
0 GB
ActiveTrack
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Hyperlapse
—
—
Night Scene
—
—
NIR Light
—
—
Laser Rangefinder
—
—
Laser Rangefinder Range (m)
—
—
Remote ID
No
Built-in
ADS-B Receiver
—
—
Data Encryption
—
—
Expansion Port
—
—
SDK Support
—
—
Mapping3
Waypoints
—
—
Terrain Follow
—
—
Raw GNSS Logging
—
—
Cargo3
Delivery Mode
—
—
Max Range (Loaded) (km)
—
—
Max Flight Time (Loaded) (min)
—
—
Accessories4
Battery1
Propeller1
Remote Controller2
Charger1

