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Syma X5C

Syma · China

Syma's best-selling entry-level RC quadcopter (X5C Explorers) with a 2.0 MP HD onboard camera, 2.4 GHz 4-channel control, and 6-axis gyro stabilization; ~6-8 min flight. Consumer hobby product.

CountryChina
SubcategoryMultirotor
SubtypeConsumer toy camera quadcopter
RoleRecreational / toy
ClassificationConsumer toy drone
MissionRecreational flying, Aerial photo/video
Datalink2.4 GHz RC
VariantsX5C, X5C-1
Frame typeQuadcopter
PropulsionElectric (battery)
Combat-provenNo
Export statusConsumer product
Launch methodVTOL
Autonomy levelManual RC
Endurance (min)8
Recovery methodVertical landing
Standard sensors2.0 MP HD camera, 6-axis gyro
Production statusConsumer product
Airframe / lift typeMultirotor – quad
Control / autonomy levelRC line-of-sight – VLOS
DomainAerial (UAV/UAS)
Mission / use case – civilConsumer / recreational
Origin / supply chainCOTS (DJI, Autel, Skydio)
PropulsionElectric (LiPo / Li-ion)
Range / enduranceVery close range (<5 km, <1 hr)
Signature / detectabilityRF-emitting
Threat vectorNuisance / negligent (airspace incursion)
Weight / classClass I – Micro (<2 kg)
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Review-stage catalogue data — specs corroborated from manufacturer and secondary sources; not for procurement decisions. Source: www.symatoys.com