Eachine H8 mini quadcopter review.

Introduction

Eachine H8 mini drone was released in summer 2015. The predecessor to the H8 mini is the outdated 2014 Eachine H2. Among the competitors of the Eachine H8 mini are: CheersonCX-10CheersonCX -10CJJRCH20

Features

  • Small footprint
  • 6-axis gyroscope
  • 2.4GHz control
  • Headless mode
  • Return to Hardware
  • 3D Flip 360º
  • LED Backlight

* Colors for Eachine H8 Mini...

Package contents

  • Eachine H8 Mini quadcopter
  • 3.7V 150mAh LiPo battery
  • 2.4GHz control equipment (powered by 3 × AAA × 1.5V sold separately)
  • 4 × rotor
  • 2 × spare rotor
  • USB cable (for recharging the drone battery)
  • Fasteners
  • Screwdriver
  • Manual (English)

Specification

Brand :
Eachine
Model :
H8 Mini
Color :
White / Black (with green / red / blue / light green inserts)
Stabilization :
6-axis gyroscope
Frequency radio signal :
2.4 GHz
Number channels :
4
(1 10) Power supply transmitter :
3 × AAA × 1.5V
Motors :
Collector type
Capacity Battery :
3.7V 150mAh LiPo 30C
Backlight :
LED
Flight time :
≈ 5-7 min
Range flight :
≈ 30m
Wednesday for flights :
Outdoor
Charging time :
≈ 45 min
Material :
ABS plastic
Dimensions :
11 × 11 × 2.8cm
Weight :
20gr
Restriction to age :
14

Appearance

Motors

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The quadcopter is equipped with collector motors, the potential of which is quite enough for dynamic flights and execution of programmed flips.

Battery

Eachine H8 Mini is equipped with a 3.7V 150mAh 30C lithium polymer battery. According to the specification, it provides a continuous flight time of 5-7 minutes. In practice, the flight duration was no more than 5 minutes. Charges from the included USB-charger. Charging time for one battery ≈ 45 minutes.

Control

A 4-channel control equipment operating at a frequency of 2.4 GHz is included with the quadrocopter. In an interference-free area, it provides a distance of no more than 30 meters. Power is supplied from three AAA × 1.5V batteries.

Button Assignments

Test Drive

In the test, the H8 Mini proved to be an impressively dynamic quadric. Due to its low weight, it does not like the wind. Stable in management, I didn't have to get used to it. Flips works out playfully. Headless mode will be appreciated by beginners.

Price

Eachine H8 Mini quadcopter is sold at various Internet trading platforms at an average price of $ 15

Conclusion

Eachine H8 mini$15
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Price
8/10
Functionality
4/10
Flight time
1/10
Flight performance
4/10
Compactness
10/10
Options
10/10
Reliability
7/10
Price / Quality
7/10

Pros

  • Compact
  • Dynamic
  • Impact resistant
  • 6-Axis Gyro Operation
  • Headless Mode
  • Return to Hub
  • Ready to Fly Out of the Box
  • Price

Disadvantages

  • Not convenient remote control
  • Dislikes the wind
  • In Headless mode, the beep gets boring

A dynamic, reliable and high-quality quadrocopter. I am ready to endure the mistakes of novice pilots. The main purpose of the H8 Mini is to practice basic piloting skills before purchasing more expensive models. Age restriction 12.

Photos

Photos with the Eachine H8 Mini.

Videos

Eachine Quadcopter Videos H8 Mini.

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