- HoverAir launches the Versa, a 2-in-1 gimbal and camera drone that combines a professional handheld camera with autonomous flying technology.
- The crowdfunding campaign on Indiegogo has quickly raised over $230,000 with 59 days left in the campaign.
- Mass production of the Versa is expected to begin next month, with an anticipated delivery in October.
- The Versa features a 3-axis gimbal camera with a Type 1/1.3 image sensor, capable of recording 4K video at 60 frames per second.
- It captures 12-megapixel still photos and offers a dynamic range of 17.5 stops.
- The device can record full Open Gate video, making it suitable for various social media formats.
HoverAir's Versa combines a professional handheld camera with autonomous flying technology, offering a hybrid device capable of capturing stabilized walking shots and AI-powered aerial videos.1
The Versa features a 3-axis gimbal camera with a Type 1/1.3 image sensor, promising 17.5 stops of dynamic range and the ability to record 4K video at 60 frames per second. It captures 12-megapixel still photos and offers full Open Gate video recording, making it suitable for various social media formats.456
Currently, the crowdfunding campaign has raised over $230,000 with 59 days remaining, and early-bird pricing starts at $449. The device has received the necessary FCC certification, allowing it to be sold in the US.2
Mass production is expected to begin next month, with deliveries anticipated in October 2026. After the campaign, the Versa will be available in select retail stores and online channels.3
The drone boasts a maximum flight time of 14 minutes, a top speed of 36 kilometers per hour (about 22 miles per hour), and can reach a maximum take-off altitude of 3,500 meters (about 11,483 feet).
Wind resistance is rated at Level 5, ensuring stability during flight.
“The HoverAir Versa features a 3-axis gimbal camera with a Type 1/1.3 image sensor, capable of recording 4K video at 60 frames per second. With 59 days left in the campaign, early-bird pricing starts at $449, and the device is expected to reach retail stores in fall 2026.”
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