Top 10 Best Selling Selfie Stick Reviews 2017

Selfies invite a mixed reaction. Some love them, some think they are the height of narcissism and a complete waste of time to take or look at. If you are a selfie lover and want to regularly update yourself on social media, then best post good ones, not the blurry shots obviously taken at arm’s length. You will need a selfie stick.

Often called bay other names, some are even flattering and publishable. Buzzfeed and the Wall Street Journal have sat up and printed reviews and analyses of selfie sticks. Even a journal as august as TIME added a selfie stick to it’s 2015 list of best inventions. .

So, is a selfie stick just that – a stick with a mount on the end to hold a camera or smartphone? Apparently not. Selfie Stick designs have been patented, and several variants are available to purchase. Here are ten to have a look at.

Looq Selfie Stick

This one has the street cred of a recommendation by Joanna Stern in the Wall Street Journal. They reviewed and recommended it in the class of the cheaper sticks. One drawback, and this is not limited to this stick, is that when you press the photo button the stick may wobble, meaning a blurry selfie.
A good cheap option when putting your toe in the water.

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PolarPro PowerPole-Battery Integrated GoPro Extension Pole

If you use a GoProto take selfies or as an assist with your Paparazzi shots, then this is the one for you. Much more than a simple stick, it has an internal battery built into the grip that extends the GoPro’s working life by a claimed up to ten hours, or charges other devices using its two USB ports.

A bit expensive for all but the most dedicated narcissists who could justify it by using it to top-up charge their other mobile devices.

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Quik Pod Handheld Selfie Extendable Pole With Mini Tripod Legs

For your information, Quick Pod are apparently the inventors of the Selfie Stick. Do you use a lightweight digital camera for those carefully posed selfies, and your phone for the selfies you take on the fly? You need a tripod and a Quik Pod for the salon quality shots, and a smartphone and a stick for snaps on the go.
The Quik Prod has the option to be a tripod or a common or garden selfie stick. It’s like getting two for the price of one. The Quik Pod is a good option if you need to use both a digital camera and smartphone to take selfies.

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DigiPower TP-QPXT Quikpod Extreme Monopod and accessories

Joanna Stern of the WSJ also put this one forward as a serious contender. A rubberized grip helps to hold it when wearing gloves or with wet hands. It is also known as the Quik Pod Ultra or Quik Pod Xpert.
Because it is ideal for use at the races. Boat Race or Henley Regatta in wet or snowy weather it’s one worth looking at.

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Quik Pod SPORT Selfie Stick

Another offering from the Quik Pod stable, ideal for active GoPro users. One for the outdoorsy among us, designed for use during extreme sport activities. If you need to post a selfie while hurtling down the rapids or falling off a mountain, you need this one.
It is well-built and is easy to grip bare handed or with gloves especially when wet. It’s middle of the road price represents great value for money, coming with a padded carry-bag, hiking clip, waterproof lanyard and quick release adapter. Sporty types, please buy one.

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Promaster Selfie Stick, Camera/Smart Phone Boom Arm

One to look at if only because of its exceptional reach – fifty-one inches. It is let down however, by an incompatibility with some smartphones – they either need their case removed to fit onto the stick, or work only in horizontal mode.

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GoPro 3-Way Grip / Arm / Tripod

A bit embarrassed about having and using a selfie stick? Probably not, if you take selfies in the first place. If you still feel a bit sensitive, you can justify having this one by saying that the selfie stick feature is only one of the many features offered by this stick, and you bought it as a portable tripod anyway.

It acts as a tripod, camera grip and an extension arm, as well as being waterproof, helpful in inclement weather. Many GoPro users think that this is the best sticks for use with a GoPro. However, you should be aware that it’s also quite short in comparison with others.

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Extendable Selfie Stick with Bluetooth Remote by CamKix

This stick featured in our December gift guide. It has a reasonable price, and is feature rich, including an optional Bluetooth remote.

An excellent stick for a new user, it is great value for money and has a good range of features. A good buy for the first-time user, the Bluetooth remote is optional if you are on a budget.

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Handheld Monopod Extendable Selfie Handheld Stick

If you want a stick to take on holiday to jazz up that perfect media profile pic with your new tan or simply to hide in your handbag, then this is a great monopod option. Collapsed, this stick is seven inches long. No dazzling features, just a good moderately priced stick at great value for money.

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