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Syma X8G vs Syma X8SW

19.69 in
7.48 in
Syma X8G Drone
Syma X8G
19.69 in
7.48 in
Syma X8SW Drone
Syma X8SW
Available colors
Editiorial reviews
4
4 editorial reviews
Syma X8W quadcopter review. Mid-ranged quadcopters like the Syma X8W are very popular for practicing and basic aerial photography because are affordable.Read more
X8G is a good product from a very reliable company, promises and delivers. Meant for beginners, easy to fly even when facing wind. The HD 5 megapixel cameraRead more
Mini-Review SYMA X8G - HD Camera Drone Review - [Setup - Flight Test - Pros & Cons] Beginner Multirotor DronesRead more
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4
4 editorial reviews
Syma is known in the world of remote control drones as the king of the budget segment. Syma drones have been present on the market for over 10 years. In that time they have produced dozens of drones. In other words, you are buying into an established manufacturer with experience. X8SW isn’t their cheapest model, but is close to it, coming in at about $140. For that money, you get an interesting price to performance ratio. Let’s find out more about that in our Syma X8SW Review ! Syma X8SW predecessors Syma X8SW drone is an upgrade to their X8Read more
Mini-Review Syma X8SW WIFI FPV With 720P HD Camera quadcopter (review in progress...) Mini Multirotor DronesRead more
The new Syma X8S models are good improvements from last year's models. They have updated styling, altitude hold and auto takeoff and landing. X8SW and X8SCRead more
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User rating
34
4.1 out of 5
34 user ratings
5 stars
35 %
4 stars
44 %
3 stars
20 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
44
4.1 out of 5
44 user ratings
5 stars
34 %
4 stars
40 %
3 stars
25 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %

Full Comparison

Flight

Syma X8GSyma X8G
Syma X8SWSyma X8SW
Max Flight Time12.0 min.9.0 min.

Features

Syma X8GSyma X8G
Syma X8SWSyma X8SW
Ready To Flyyesyes
Bind and flynono
Altitude Holdnoyes
Position Holdnoyes
Headless Modenoyes
Collision Avoidancenono
Return to home functionnono
Follow me functionnono
Flight Planningnono
GPSnono
Autonomous Flightnono
Automatic Landingnoyes

Camera

Syma X8GSyma X8G
Syma X8SWSyma X8SW
Camera Resolution5.0 Mpx0.0 Mpx
VR headset compatiblenono
Live Viewnoyes

Controller

Syma X8GSyma X8G
Syma X8SWSyma X8SW
Frequency2.4 GHz2.4 GHz
Range10070
Battery Capacity2000.0 mAh2000.0 mAh
Battery TypeAA Batteries
Lithium-Ion
Voltage6.0 V6.0 V

Dimensions

Syma X8GSyma X8G
Syma X8SWSyma X8SW
Number Of Rotors44
Weight56.44 oz52.91 oz
Colour of productBlack,SilverWhite
Width19.69 in19.69 in
Depth19.69 in19.69 in
Height7.48 in7.48 in
Led Lightsyesyes

Battery

Syma X8GSyma X8G
Syma X8SWSyma X8SW
Capacity2000.0 mAh2000.0 mAh
TypeLithium PolymerLithium Ion

Misc

Syma X8GSyma X8G
Syma X8SWSyma X8SW
Primary useRecreation/HobbyRecreation/Hobby
Control SystemRemote ControlRemote Control + Phone/Tablet
Parts Available
  • Batteries
  • Rotor Guards
  • Rotors
  • Batteries
  • Rotors

Pros & Cons

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      Cons