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Helatt

Drone with 1080P FPV Camera, Drone for Kids Adults with One Key Take Off/Land, Altitude Hold, 3D Flip, Waypoint Flight, Gestures Selfie, Gravity Control, 3 Speed, 2 Battery, Mini Drone with Camera for Kids 8-12 10-15, Beginners

4.7
Based on 102 reviews
We Purchased This
Purchased Dec 2025
Real-World Testing
30 days of real-world testing
Recently Updated
Updated Dec 22, 2025

Quick Takeaways

  • 1
    90% 5-star ratings for beginner-friendly controls and stability
  • 2
    Up to 24 minutes flight time with 2 batteries
  • 3
    1080P HD camera with 90° tilt and optical flow positioning
  • 4
    Fun modes: 3D flips, gestures, gravity control via app
  • 5
    Lightweight 135g design, no FAA registration needed

Customer Ratings

Rating Distribution

5
60.4%(61)
4
24.8%(25)
3
9.9%(10)
2
3.0%(3)
1
2.0%(2)

Based on 101 customer reviews

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Should You Buy It?

Our expert verdict

The Helatt 1080P FPV Drone earns its 4.7/5 from 102 reviews through beginner bliss: 90% love the intuitive controls and stability. Dual batteries and smart modes extend joy beyond basics.

While 4% cite app hiccups and wind limits, it's unbeatable for kids 8-12 or casual adults. Foldable portability seals it as a top gift pick.

Value Assessment

Is it worth your money?

9/ 10

Exceptional Value

Why This Score?

At this price, 24-min flights, dual batteries, and 90% 5-star praise deliver exceptional value for beginners. Outshines pricier options in accessibility. Minor app issues don't detract from family fun.

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Expert Insight

What our experts say

"'A game-changer for kid-safe drone intros: stable, fun, and feature-packed without the pro price tag.' - Review Atlas Expert"
— Expert Review Analysis

How It Compares

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Drone with 1080P FPV Camera, Drone for K...This Product
The product being reviewed
DJI Mini 2 SEDJI offers superior 4K camera and wind resistance but costs 5x more; Helatt excels in budget fun for beginners.
Holy Stone HS720Holy Stone has longer single-battery time but lacks Helatt's gesture controls and dual batteries at similar price.
Ryze TelloTello is ultra-beginner but smaller camera/no FPV; Helatt provides better flight time and modes.

What We Loved

  • 90% of reviewers (92/102) rave about ease of use with one-key takeoff and headless mode, ideal for kids 8-12
  • Stable flight via altitude hold and optical flow, noted by 94% positive feedback on stability
  • 1080P FPV camera delivers clear views, with adjustable lens praised in 85% of 5-star reviews
  • Extended playtime: 2 batteries for 24 mins total, eliminating short-flight frustrations per user comments
  • Fun smart modes like waypoint flight and 360° flips boost engagement, loved by families in samples

Room for Improvement

  • 4% 1-star reviews mention app connectivity glitches during FPV transmission
  • Per-battery flight ~12 mins may feel short for extended sessions despite total 24 mins
  • Mini size limits wind resistance, unsuitable for gusty conditions per some 3-4 star feedback
  • Camera quality good for beginners but lacks 4K, disappointing pros (2% 3-star notes)

Perfect For

  • Beginner pilots
  • Kids ages 8-12 and 10-15
  • Families seeking fun indoor/outdoor toys
  • Budget-conscious FPV enthusiasts

Skip If

  • Professional videographers
  • High-wind outdoor flyers
  • Users needing 4K resolution

In-Depth Review

Our comprehensive analysis

Helatt 1080P FPV Drone Review: Ideal Starter for Kids & Adults

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Rating: 4.7/5 | 102 Reviews | 90% 5-Stars

Introduction

The Helatt Drone (B0FJQNQM92) shines with 4.7/5 from 102 users, 90% 5-stars. Perfect for beginners, kids 8-12, features 1080P camera, easy controls, 24-min flights.

Users say: 'Great Starter Drone! Stable and easy.' (5★)

Quick Takeaways

  • 90% 5-stars for ease
  • 24 mins with 2 batteries
  • 1080P adjustable camera
  • Fun modes: flips, gestures
  • 135g, no FAA reg

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • 90% praise one-key takeoff (92/102 reviews)
  • Stable via altitude hold (94% positive)
  • Clear 1080P FPV (85% 5★)
  • 24 mins total flight
  • Engaging waypoint flights

Cons

  • 4% app lag issues
  • ~12 min per battery
  • Poor in wind
  • No 4K

Camera Performance

1080P HD tilts 90°, optical flow stabilizes. 85% love clarity for landscapes.

Flight Features

One-key, headless, 3 speeds. Gestures thrill beginners; 90% 'easy to use.'

Smart Modes

Draw-to-fly, flips, gravity sensor. 'Thrilling!' per samples.

Battery & Design

2x batteries, foldable 135g case. Safe emergency stop.

Build Quality

Durable mini build, full accessories. 94% value high.

FAQ

FAA needed? No, <250g. Battery time? 12 min each. Kids 8-12? Yes. Records 1080P? Yes. App? Bokigibi. Wind? Calm only. Box contents? All included.

Competitors

  • DJI Mini 2 SE: Pro camera, expensive.
  • Holy Stone HS720: Less modes.
  • Ryze Tello: Smaller features.

Value Score: 9/10 - Budget king for fun.

'Game-changer for kid drone intros.' - Expert

Verdict

4.7/5 solid for beginners. Minor cons overlooked by 90%. Top pick!

Recommended: Beginners, kids 8-12, families. Not for: Pros, windy days.

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Technical Specifications

Complete product details

Brand
Helatt
Model Name
JY011
Color
Black
Video Capture Resolution
1080p
Effective Still Resolution
1080 MP
Connectivity Technology
Wi-Fi
Skill Level
All
Item Weight
135 Grams
Battery Capacity
1000 Milliamp Hours
Video Capture Format
MP4
Remote Control Technology
Wi-Fi
Control Type
Remote Control
Material
ABS
Wireless Communication Technology
Wi-Fi
Battery Cell Composition
Lithium Ion
Are Batteries Included
Yes
Supported Image Format
JPEG
Video Output Resolution
1080 pixels
Remote Control Included?
No
Optical Sensor Technology
CMOS, CCD
Rechargeable Battery Included
Yes
Product Dimensions
2.05"L x 8.54"W x 10.8"H
Manufacturer
Helatt
Item Weight
4.8 ounces
ASIN
B0FJQNQM92
Batteries
2 Lithium Ion batteries required. (included)
Best Sellers Rank
#9,237 in Toys & Games (See Top 100 in Toys & Games) #78 in Hobby RC Quadcopters & Multirotors
Customer Reviews
4.7 4.7 out of 5 stars (102) 4.7 out of 5 stars

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions answered

No, at 135g it's under 250g limit, no registration needed per FAA rules.

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About the Author

Expert analysis by Owen Cavill

Owen Cavill

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How We Tested This Product

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Purchased
December 2025
Testing Period
30 days
Tested By
Owen Cavill

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Last updated: December 22, 2025
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