We have seen many nice app-controlled RC toys, but if you want a richer driving experience on your smartphone, the Sphero’s latest Ollie app-controlled mini drone may draw your more attention.
The Ollie is an innovative and versatile Bluetooth-enabled mini drone that measures approx 25.3 x 12.3 x 10.9cm. As shown in the images, the RC toy sports a simple cylindrical design and comes equipped with custom tires and hubcaps so it can roll at speeds of up to 14mph, moreover, the mini drone can perform various app-powered tricks such as spin, drift and flip, and its programmable feature bring you more fun on your smartphone, and Ollie also features a durable polycarbonate chassis plus the interchangeable tires and hubcups in order that you can take it on any terrain. Apart from that, its built-in rechargeable battery offers 60 minutes of driving time on a full single charge.
The Ollie app-controlled mini drone is priced at $99.99 USD. If you’re interested, jump to Amazon for more details or check out the following demo video first.
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