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Parrot Rolling Spider

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User ratings:
35
4.2 out of 5
35 user ratings
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40 %
4 stars
37 %
3 stars
22 %
2 stars
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Editorial reviews:
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7 editorial reviews
The Rolling Spider is the second of Parrot's two new recently released MiniDrones. While it's companion, the Jumping Sumo, isRead more
Small enough to fit in the palm of your hand, yet noisy enough to irritate everyone around you in eight-minute bursts, there's plenty of fun to be had with Parrot's new Rolling Spider Minidrone. Billed as an easy-to-use toy with a bag full of pre-set trickery, the Rolling Spider is aimed at drone…Read more
Is it a good idea to spend the money on the Parrot Mini Drone Rolling Spider? What issues should you be aware of before you put down your hard earned cash?Read more
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Pros

  • it still manages to keep itself stable
  • it s sturdy
  • stable flight and beginner-friendly controls

Cons

  • no video capture
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Key specs

  • 4
  • 5 m/s

Parrot Rolling Spider - Pros & Cons

Parrot Rolling Spider

Pros

  • it still manages to keep itself stable
  • it s sturdy
  • stable flight and beginner-friendly controls
  • Controlling from up to 20m away is fairly easy
  • the fun and features it brings
  • Freeflight 3 app is fairly intuitive to use
  • new ways of thinking
  • new connections
  • and new industries

Cons

  • no video capture
  • Media does not control and is not responsible for the content of external websites
  • Journal Media does not control and is not responsible for user created content
  • the quality is rather low and it s difficult to aim
  • there are no extra propellers or an external charger in the box
  • vertical camera only captures VGA-resolution photos
  • Requires a smartphone or tablet to control
  • Rolling Spider is its limited battery life
  • plastic motors from obstacles that will inevitably come into its path
  • the Rolling Spider is not your ordinary mini-quad
  • without the wheels and the experience was more cumbersome

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Parrot Rolling Spider - Full Specifications

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Flight
Max Speed5.0 m/s
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Dimensions
Number Of Rotors4
Weight1.94 oz
Body MaterialPlastic
Colour of product
  • Black,Blue
  • Black,Red
  • Black,White
Depth5.51 in
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Controller
Battery Type
Lithium Polymer
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Battery
Battery includedyes
Charging time90.0 min.

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Parrot Rolling Spider Parrot - Editorial Reviews (7)

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Parrot Rolling Spider Australian Review: Rolling Spider MiniDrone - Airborne Chaos - Cybershack
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Cybershack
Published: 28.08.2014
Australian Review: Rolling Spider MiniDrone - Airborne Chaos - Cybershack

The Rolling Spider is the second of Parrot's two new recently released MiniDrones. While it's companion, the Jumping Sumo, is

Parrot Rolling Spider Review: Parrot's Rolling Spider Minidrone
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New Atlas
Published: 18.09.2014
Review: Parrot's Rolling Spider Minidrone

Small enough to fit in the palm of your hand, yet noisy enough to irritate everyone around you in eight-minute bursts, there's plenty of fun to be had with Parrot's new Rolling Spider Minidrone. Billed as an easy-to-use toy with a bag full of pre-set trickery, the Rolling Spider is aimed at drone…

Parrot Rolling Spider Parrot Mini Drone Rolling Spider Review | Dronbit
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Dronbit
Published: 07.03.2016
Parrot Mini Drone Rolling Spider Review | Dronbit

Is it a good idea to spend the money on the Parrot Mini Drone Rolling Spider? What issues should you be aware of before you put down your hard earned cash?

Parrot Rolling Spider Parrot Rolling Spider Drone Review - Sciautonics.com
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Sciautonics.com
Published: 01.06.2015
Parrot Rolling Spider Drone Review - Sciautonics.com

The Rolling Spider is a 55g technology that’s fun to fly. This Parrot Rolling Spider drone review takes a look into this tiny quad and its features.

Parrot Rolling Spider Review: Parrot Rolling Spider
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WIRED
Published: 03.10.2014
Review: Parrot Rolling Spider
3.0

The drone-maker's latest $100 quadcopter is a great way for pilots -- especially the youngest ones -- to discover the joys of flying. It's also a hackable platform that tinkerers will take great joy in customizing.

Parrot Rolling Spider Inexpensive drone fun for novice flyers
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CNET
Published: 20.08.2014
Inexpensive drone fun for novice flyers

The affordable and fun Rolling Spider quadcopter is also the easiest to pick up and fly (or drive).

Parrot Rolling Spider Review : Parrot MiniDrones Rolling Spider
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Review : Parrot MiniDrones Rolling Spider

The <b>MiniDrones</b> are coming. Leading the aerial force is the subject of this next review.

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