Hobbywing QUICRUN WP 1080 G2 Brushed 2-3s ESC vs 100A ESC 3-6S BEC 5A with XT90 4.0mm bullets

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 wanting reliable durability and configurable drag-brake features. FLYCOLOR 100A (B) is a larger, heavier unit with a selectable 5V/6V/7.4V 5A BEC and integrated XT90/4.0mm plugs, appealing to users who need adjustable BEC outputs but may be wary due to reported fire-related issues and size/weight concerns

Hobbywing QUICRUN WP 1080 G2 Brushed 2-3s ESC

Hobbywing QUICRUN WP 1080 G2 Brushed 2-3s ESC

Hobbywing • ★ 3.9/5 • Mid-Range

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
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100A ESC 3-6S BEC 5A with XT90 4.0mm bullets

100A ESC 3-6S BEC 5A with XT90 4.0mm bullets

FLYCOLOR • ★ 3.6/5 • Mid-Range

Brushless motor speed controller with selectable 5V/6V/7.4V BEC and built-in 5A output. Customers note solid power delivery and easy setup, but concern over size and heat

Pros

  • selectable 5V/6V/7.4V BEC
  • built-in 5A BEC
  • integrated XT90 and 4.0mm bullet plugs
  • pipelined 8-bit MCU architecture for control

Cons

  • reported large size and heavier weight
  • some customers report fire-related issues
  • mixed opinions on calibration ease
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Head-to-Head

CriteriaWinner
Price Hobbywing
Durability Hobbywing
Versatility Hobbywing
User Reviews Hobbywing