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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 X5SC-1 Drone
Syma X5SC-1
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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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You should always choose those that are friendly to beginners. This review will explore the Syma X5sC-1 Quadcopter model. Enjoy!Read more
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The Syma X5C is a quadcopter that is simple to operate, making it the perfect drone for novices. In our review of the X5C, we have found that ...Read more
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Flight

Max Flight Time28.0 min.7.0 min.8.0 min.
Max Speed20.0 m/s
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N/A
Minimum operating temperature0
N/A
N/A
Maximum operating temperature40
N/A
N/A

Features

Ready To Flyyesyesyes
Bind and flynonono
Altitude Holdyesyesyes
Position Holdyesyesyes
Headless Modeyesyesyes
Collision Avoidancenonono
Return to home functionyesyesyes
Follow me functionyesnono
Flight Planningyesnono
GPSyesnono
Autonomous Flightyesnono
Automatic Landingyesnono
Radio transmitter
N/A
yes
N/A

Camera

Camera Resolution12.0 Mpx2.0 Mpx2.0 Mpx
VR headset compatiblenonono
Live Viewyesyesno
Stabilization3 axis
N/A
N/A
Video Resolution4K
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720p
Photo File Formats
  • DNG
  • JPEG
N/A
N/A
Photography ModesSingle ShotSingle ShotSingle Shot
Live View Speed30.0 fps
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N/A
Video File Formats
  • AVC
  • H.264
  • MOV
  • MP4
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N/A
Lens Aperturef/2.8
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N/A
Sensor format1/2.3"
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N/A
Max Image Size4000x3000
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N/A
Live View Freq2.4 GHz2.4 GHz
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Lens Focal Length0.79 in
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N/A
Built-in camera
N/A
yesyes
Video recording
N/A
yes
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Controller

Frequency2.4 GHz2.4 GHz2.4 GHz
Compatible OS
  • Android
  • iOS
  • Android
  • iOS
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Range50005050
Battery Capacity6000.0 mAh600.0 mAh
N/A
Battery Type
Lithium Polymer
Lithium Polymer
AA Batteries
Voltage7.4 V6.0 V6.0 V
Device Holder
  • Smartphone
  • Tablet
Smartphone
N/A
Transmitter Power23.0 dBm
N/A
N/A

Dimensions

Number Of Rotors444
Wingspan13.78 in
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9.45 in
Weight48.68 oz4.27 oz3.77 oz
Body MaterialMagnesiumPlasticPlastic
Rotor MaterialCarbon FiberPlasticPlastic
Colour of productWhiteWhite
  • Black
  • Red
  • White
Foldablenonono
Led Lightsyesyesyes
Width
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12.99 in12.2 in
Depth
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12.99 in12.2 in
Height
N/A
4.33 in4.13 in
Propeller guard included
N/A
yes
N/A

Battery

Capacity5350.0 mAh600.0 mAh500.0 mAh
TypeLithium PolymerLithium PolymerLithium Polymer
Weight48.68 oz4.27 oz3.77 oz
Charger Voltge17.4 V
N/A
N/A
Battery included
N/A
yesyes
Voltage7.4 V6.0 V6.0 V
Charging time
N/A
130.0 min.
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Misc

Primary useFilm & PhotographyRecreation/HobbyRecreation/Hobby
Control SystemRemote Control + Phone/TabletRemote Control + Phone/TabletRemote Control
Software TypeOpen SourceProprietary
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Parts Available
  • Batteries
  • Rotors
  • Batteries
  • Frame
  • Motors
  • Rotor Guards
  • Rotors
  • Batteries
  • Canopy
  • Frame
  • Landing Gear
  • LED Lights
  • Motors
  • Receiver Board
  • Rotor Guards
  • Rotors
  • Spare Remote
Memory card reader
N/A
yes
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Compatible memory cards
N/A
microSD
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