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Syma X8C Venture<br />
Novice Suitability Score: 63.28% (11 th of 12)<br />
Features<br />
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Ratings<br />
FPV enabled (WiFi/digital, 2.4 GHz<br />
streaming to smartphone app)<br />
Six-axis gyroscope<br />
360-degree eversion (roll) and headless<br />
operational modes<br />
Max Speed: 25.86 kts (not reported,<br />
captured in testing; 47.02% score)<br />
Endurance: 7 mins (23.33% score)<br />
Payload Capacity: 0.18 lbs (9% score)<br />
Camera Quality: 720p and 2 MP (38.89%<br />
score)<br />
Price: $138.79 (96.03% score)<br />
Comm Range: 328.08 ft (5% score)<br />
Utility: 50% (score) of identified uses<br />
Critical Metrics: 86.71% (score)<br />
Suitability measures marked in green, all others related to total performance scoring<br />
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Blade protectors included<br />
Spread spectrum, 2.4 GHz control and<br />
smartphone app<br />
2,000 mAh battery (2S 7.4V LiPo)<br />
Construction Quality: 64.95% (score)<br />
Operational Ease: 67.01% (score)<br />
Accuracy: 84.54% (score)<br />
User Support: 68.18% (score)<br />
Total Performance Score: 53.06%<br />
(10 th of 12)<br />
Cost-effectiveness Score: 2.62:1<br />
(3 rd of 12)<br />
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