80A RC ESC for brushless motors with UBEC and XT60 vs Hobbywing QUICRUN WP 1080 G2 Brushed 2-3s ESC
Overall winner: Hobbywing QUICRUN WP 1080 G2 Brushed 2-3s ESC
Key Differences
Hobbywing QUICRUN WP 1080 G2 (A) is a waterproof/dust-proof brushed ESC with a built-in capacitor module and multiple operating modes, suited for users needing durability and configurable drag-brake features. The RCElectricParts 80A unit (B) is a brushless ESC with pre-soldered XT60 and a 5.5V/4A UBEC supporting 2-6s LiPo and many NiCd/NiMH cells, making it more versatile for different motor types and battery ranges but with mixed reliability reports and some overheating complaints
80A RC ESC for brushless motors with UBEC and XT60
ESC for brushless motors with 5.5v 4A UBEC. Pre-soldered XT60 connector and 3.5mm bullets; compatible with LiPo 2-6s and NiCd/NiMH 5-18 cells. One customer note highlights reliability and ease of programming, while others cite overheating at higher loads
Pros
- Pre-soldered XT60 connector
- 5.5v/4A UBEC for receiver and servos
- LiPo 2-6s and NiCd/NiMH 5-18 cells support
- Low battery protection
Cons
- Mixed reliability and instructional support
- Some reports of overheating at higher current
- Performance variability at high RPM
Hobbywing QUICRUN WP 1080 G2 Brushed 2-3s ESC
Brushed ESC with waterproof/dust-proof design and built-in capacitor. Features multiple modes, real-time drag braking, and 15 programmable items for crawler setups. Users praise precise startup and easy setup without a programming card
Pros
- waterproof and dust-proof
- built-in capacitor module
- multiple operating modes
- real-time drag braking adjustment
Cons
- no explicit cons in customer data
- requires setup to utilize drag braking features
Head-to-Head
| Criteria | Winner |
|---|---|
| Price | RCElectricParts.com |
| Durability | Hobbywing |
| Versatility | RCElectricParts.com |
| User Reviews | Hobbywing |