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Experts recommend DJI Mavic 3 more than PowerVision PowerEgg X Wizard

As of 10 Jan 2025, experts prefer DJI Mavic 3 over PowerVision PowerEgg X Wizard, but both Video Drones have solid expert endorsements.

As per this month's meta ranking, DJI Mavic 3 received 2 recommendations: from CNET (3 Dec 2024) and TechRadar (16 Dec 2024). By contrast, PowerVision PowerEgg X Wizard received only 1 recommendation from Tom's Guide (29 Oct 2024).

Rank	Change	Price	Video Drone	CNET	T3	Digital Camera World	BestReviews	WIRED	PCMag	Man of Many	Wirecutter	TechRadar	Tom's Guide
14	+2	$2199	DJI Mavic 3 The DJI Mavic 3 is a highly praised drone that offers exceptional camera quality, impressive video capabilities, an extended flight time, strong range and signal strength, effective obstacle avoidance, and excellent portability, making it suitable for a wide range of professional applications.	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6	-
29	N/A	Check price	PowerVision PowerEgg X Wizard The PowerVision PowerEgg X Wizard is a highly capable drone with impressive camera and video capabilities, making it suitable for professional videography, aerial photography, and capturing action-packed footage.	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	10

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Endorsement summary:

On 3 Dec 2024 CNET ranked DJI Mavic 3 as #3

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#3 out of 7 DJI Mavic 3
Best drone for serious photographers

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Source: www.cnet.com
On 16 Dec 2024 TechRadar ranked DJI Mavic 3 as #6

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#6 out of 11 DJI Mavic 3
The best value camera drone for enthusiasts

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Source: www.techradar.com
On 29 Oct 2024 Tom's Guide ranked PowerVision PowerEgg X Wizard as #10

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#10 out of 10 PowerVision PowerEgg X Wizard
Best drone for the water

Source: www.tomsguide.com

After counting and adding up the 77 expert endorsements of the January rankings, DJI Mavic 3 outranks PowerVision PowerEgg X Wizard. This is not to say that PowerVision PowerEgg X Wizard is a bad option. Like DJI Mavic 3, it is recommended by experts, but less.

MetaRanking Common points from expert reviews summarized.

As can be seen below, DJI Mavic 3 is mentioned by key experts in Jan 2025, while PowerVision PowerEgg X Wizard is not.

Rank	Change	Price	Video Drone	CNET	T3	Digital Camera World	BestReviews	WIRED	PCMag	Man of Many	Wirecutter	TechRadar	Tom's Guide
1	-	$1400	DJI Mini 4 Pro The DJI Mini 4 Pro is a compact drone that offers exceptional camera quality, impressive video capabilities, a long flight time, a reliable signal connection, effective obstacle avoidance, and excellent portability, making it a recommended choice for those looking for a compact drone with advanced features.	-	1	1	-	4	1	2	-	1	2
2	-	$2199	DJI Mavic 3 Pro The DJI Mavic 3 Pro is a highly praised drone that offers excellent camera quality, impressive video capabilities, extended flight time, strong range and signal strength, advanced obstacle avoidance, and portability, making it a powerful and versatile tool for professional photography and videography.	-	5	5	3	5	3	-	2	3	-
3	-	$1099	DJI Air 3 The DJI Air 3 is a highly regarded drone that offers exceptional camera quality, video capabilities, flight time, range and signal strength, obstacle avoidance, and portability, making it suitable for professional photographers and videographers.	-	-	2	-	1	2	-	1	-	-
4	+7	Check price	DJI Air 3S	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	4	1
5	-1	Check price	Autel Evo Lite Plus The Autel Evo Lite Plus is a highly praised drone that offers impressive camera quality, video capabilities, flight time, range and signal strength, obstacle avoidance, and portability, making it suitable for professional-grade aerial photography and videography, as well as for travel and outdoor activities.	-	-	6	-	6	5	-	5	5	-
6	+1	$1199	DJI Avata 2	-	4	-	-	-	8	5	4	8	-
7	+3	$1799	DJI Mavic 3 Classic The DJI Mavic 3 Classic is a highly praised drone that offers excellent camera quality, impressive video capabilities, a long flight time, advanced obstacle avoidance, and portability, making it a top choice for professional videographers and photographers.	-	2	10	-	-	-	3	-	-	3
8	-3	$314	DJI Mini 2 SE	-	-	9	1	-	-	-	-	2	-
9	-3	$419	DJI Mini 3 The DJI Mini 3 is a compact and lightweight drone with excellent camera quality and advanced stabilization features, making it ideal for adventurers and travelers who want to capture stunning aerial footage on the go.	-	-	4	-	-	4	-	3	-	4
10	+3	$199	DJI Neo	-	-	-	-	-	7	4	-	11	5
11	-3	Check price	Autel Evo Nano Plus The Autel Evo Nano Plus is a highly praised drone that offers a high-quality camera experience, impressive video capabilities, reliable flight performance, comprehensive obstacle avoidance, and excellent portability.	-	6	-	-	-	6	-	-	9	9
12	-3	$399	HoverAir X1	-	3	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	6
14	+2	$2199	DJI Mavic 3 The DJI Mavic 3 is a highly praised drone that offers exceptional camera quality, impressive video capabilities, an extended flight time, strong range and signal strength, effective obstacle avoidance, and excellent portability, making it suitable for a wide range of professional applications.	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6	-
15	+2	Check price	Dji Avata The DJI Avata drone is highly praised for its camera quality, video capabilities, and portability, making it a top choice for professional photographers and videographers.	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8
16	+2	Check price	DJI Mini 2 The DJI Mini 2 is a highly recommended drone for capturing high-quality photos and videos, offering impressive camera quality, stable footage, long transmission range, and a compact and portable design.	7	-	-	-	3	-	-	-	-	-
17	+2	$1336	DJI FPV The DJI FPV drone is highly praised for its camera quality, video capabilities, flight time, range and signal strength, obstacle avoidance, and portability, making it a versatile and powerful tool for capturing stunning aerial footage.	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7
18	+2	$884	DJI Air 2S The DJI Air 2S is a highly recommended drone for its exceptional camera quality, impressive video capabilities, reliable flight performance, and convenient portability.	6	7	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
19	-7	Check price	Dji Ryze Tello The DJI Ryze Tello is a beginner-friendly drone with good camera quality and portability, making it suitable for casual photography and videography, but may not meet the needs of professional or advanced users.	-	-	-	-	7	-	-	-	7	-
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Expert Reviews There are people on the Internet whose job is to review products. Below are their opinions.

Expert reviews [21]

85

Total expert reviews: 21

with a score: 10
without a score: 11

Highest score by Pocket-lint	90
Average score based on 21 reviews	85
Lowest score by WIRED	80

Score distribution:

80-100
60-80
40-60
20-40
0-20

Expert reviews [21]

80

Total expert reviews: 21

with a score: 9
without a score: 12

Highest score by gforgadget.com	98
Average score based on 21 reviews	80
Lowest score by Tom's Guide	70

Score distribution:

80-100
60-80
40-60
20-40
0-20

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