UAV IC

Detailed Breakdown of Mainstream Models by Brand (Most Commonly Used in Drones)

1. TE MS5611 (The benchmark for traditional open-source flight controllers; long-range / industrial drones)

Applications: Long-range surveying drones, large agricultural sprayers, open-source DIY flight controllers

2. Bosch BMP Series (Mainstream for consumer aerial photography; DJI Mini / mid-range models)

(1) BMP280 (Entry-level, low-cost small quadcopters / toy drones)

Suitable for: 1–3-inch mini hollow-cup drones, entry-level toy drones, low-cost DIY small quadcopters

(2) BMP388 (Mid-range aerial photography / FPV racing drones; currently the market mainstream)

Suitable for: Consumer-grade aerial photography drones, FPV racing drones, indoor altitude-hold drones

(3) BMP390 (Upgraded version of BMP388; high-end aerial photography / low-altitude precision takeoff and landing)

Suitable for: High-end aerial photography, automatic obstacle avoidance, and precision takeoff/landing models for crop protection

(4) BMP581 (Next-generation flagship, industrial / high-end industry drones)

Suitable for: High-end industrial inspection drones, surveying drones

3. Goertek SPL06-001 (Best-selling domestic alternative, low-cost mass-produced aerial photography drones)

Applications: White-label consumer aerial photography drones, small multirotors, low-cost mass-produced complete drones

4. Infineon DPS368 (Micro waterproof model, palm-sized selfie drones)

Applications: Mini foldable selfie drones, waterproof water-based drones

5. ST LPS22HB (Compatible with ST flight controllers, top choice for the STM32 ecosystem)

Applications: In-house developed STM32 flight controllers, industrial inspection drones