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Bayangtoys X9 Drone
Bayangtoys X9
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DJI Phantom 4 Chinese New Year Edition Drone
DJI Phantom 4 Chinese New Year Edition
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Syma X5HW Drone
Syma X5HW
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Syma X5SW Drone
Syma X5SW
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Editiorial reviews
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3 editorial reviews
First, let me start out by saying that this is my all time favorite micro quad. THIS THING IS AMAZING, AND I WOULD HIGHLY RECOMMEND ANYONE (YES, YOU) TO GO AND BUY ONE RIGHT NOW! This quadcopter is relatively small, and from prop guard to prop guard, it's only about 5 inches. It is extremely...Read more
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2 editorial reviews
Year of the Rooster gets a very different breed of birdRead more
DJI introduced a new special edition of its popular consumer drone Phantom 4 at the CES in Las Vegas – Phantom 4 Chinese New Year Edition. The Spanish desiRead more
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Here we are again, continuing to review the new drone series by Syma. We have already previously reviewed Syma X8HC (upgraded version of the X8C Venture) and Syma X8HW and X8HG both WiFi FPV fliers. From the new X5H series we have reviewed the upgraded version of the widely sold X5C the X5HC. Syma X5HW Overlook: Flight Time : 5 to 7 minutes Camera : WiFi FPV 2MP photo / 1MP video Battery Type : 3.7V 600mAh Lipo Battery Range : 30 to 50 meters Remote : 2.4 GHz Frequency Gyro : 6 Axis Features : Headless Mode andRead more
The Syma X5HW may be cheap and include an FPV mode, but does it work well enough to fly with it? Also, we smashed it into a wall for science.Read more
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In this Syma X5SW review, we're going to show you how this beginner-friendly drone can be controlled with a smartphone!Read more
Syma X5SW Quadcopter Review : Best budget-friendly drone with FPV Wifi transmitable video camera. Syma X5SW is a good quadcopter for beginnersRead more
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User rating
4
4.5 out of 5
4 user ratings
5 stars
50 %
4 stars
50 %
3 stars
0 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
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3.0 out of 5
3 user ratings
5 stars
0 %
4 stars
0 %
3 stars
100 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
42
4.1 out of 5
42 user ratings
5 stars
33 %
4 stars
40 %
3 stars
26 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
37
4.3 out of 5
37 user ratings
5 stars
48 %
4 stars
35 %
3 stars
10 %
2 stars
5 %
1 stars
0 %

Flight

Max Flight Time7.0 min.28.0 min.7.0 min.5.0 min.
Max Speed
N/A
20.0 m/s
N/A
N/A
Minimum operating temperature
N/A
0
N/A
N/A
Maximum operating temperature
N/A
40
N/A
N/A

Features

Ready To Flyyesyesyesyes
Bind and flynononono
Altitude Holdyesyesyesno
Position Holdyesyesyesno
Headless Modenoyesyesyes
Collision Avoidancenononono
Return to home functionyesyesyesno
Follow me functionnoyesnono
Flight Planningnoyesnono
GPSnoyesnono
Autonomous Flightnoyesnono
Automatic Landingnoyesnono
Radio transmitter
N/A
N/A
yesyes

Camera

VR headset compatiblenononono
Live Viewnoyesyesyes
Camera Resolution
N/A
12.0 Mpx2.0 Mpx0.0 Mpx
Stabilization
N/A
3 axis
N/A
N/A
Video Resolution
N/A
4K
N/A
N/A
Photo File Formats
N/A
  • DNG
  • JPEG
N/A
N/A
Photography Modes
N/A
Single ShotSingle ShotSingle Shot
Live View Speed
N/A
30.0 fps
N/A
N/A
Video File Formats
N/A
  • AVC
  • H.264
  • MOV
  • MP4
N/A
N/A
Lens Aperture
N/A
f/2.8
N/A
N/A
Sensor format
N/A
1/2.3"
N/A
N/A
Max Image Size
N/A
4000x3000
N/A
N/A
Live View Freq
N/A
2.4 GHz2.4 GHz2.4 GHz
Lens Focal Length
N/A
0.79 in
N/A
N/A
Built-in camera
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Video recording
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A

Controller

Frequency2.4 GHz2.4 GHz2.4 GHz2.4 GHz
Range5050005050
Battery TypeAA Batteries
Lithium Polymer
Lithium Polymer
AA Batteries
Voltage6.0 V7.4 V6.0 V6.0 V
Compatible OS
N/A
  • Android
  • iOS
  • Android
  • iOS
N/A
Battery Capacity
N/A
6000.0 mAh600.0 mAh
N/A
Device Holder
N/A
  • Smartphone
  • Tablet
SmartphoneSmartphone
Transmitter Power
N/A
23.0 dBm
N/A
N/A

Dimensions

Number Of Rotors4444
Weight0.71 oz48.68 oz4.27 oz34.11 oz
Body MaterialPlasticMagnesiumPlasticPlastic
Rotor MaterialPlasticCarbon FiberPlasticPlastic
Colour of product
  • Black
  • Green
  • White
WhiteWhite
  • Black
  • White
Width5.31 in
N/A
12.99 in12.4 in
Depth5.31 in
N/A
12.99 in12.4 in
Height1.3 in
N/A
4.33 in4.13 in
Foldablenonono
N/A
Led Lightsyesyesyesyes
Wingspan
N/A
13.78 in
N/A
17.52 in
Propeller guard included
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A

Battery

Capacity150.0 mAh5350.0 mAh600.0 mAh500.0 mAh
TypeLithium PolymerLithium PolymerLithium PolymerLithium Polymer
Weight0.71 oz48.68 oz4.27 oz34.11 oz
Charger Voltge
N/A
17.4 V
N/A
N/A
Battery included
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Voltage6.0 V7.4 V6.0 V6.0 V
Charging time
N/A
N/A
130.0 min.
N/A

Misc

Primary useRecreation/HobbyFilm & PhotographyRecreation/HobbyRecreation/Hobby
Control SystemRemote ControlRemote Control + Phone/TabletRemote Control + Phone/TabletRemote Control + Phone/Tablet
Parts Available
  • Batteries
  • Motors
  • Rotors
  • Batteries
  • Rotors
  • Batteries
  • Frame
  • Motors
  • Rotor Guards
  • Rotors
  • Batteries
  • Rotor Guards
  • Rotors
Software Type
N/A
Open SourceProprietaryProprietary
Memory card reader
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Compatible memory cards
N/A
N/A
microSD
N/A

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