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Rating 4.3 out of 5 stars with 252 reviews

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  • Battery Life

    Rating 4.1 out of 5 stars

  • Range

    Rating 4.2 out of 5 stars

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    Rating 4.1 out of 5 stars

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87%would recommend to a friend

Customers are saying

Customers are pleased with the S5C Elite 1080p Drone's ease of use, camera quality, and overall performance. Many reviewers highlight the battery life and find the drone to be a great value for its price. Criticisms include concerns about wind resistance, range, and the drone's size, with some users experiencing issues during initial flights.

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The vast majority of our reviews come from verified purchases. Reviews from customers may include My Best Buy members, employees, and Tech Insider Network members (as tagged). Select reviewers may receive discounted products, promotional considerations or entries into drawings for honest, helpful reviews.
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  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Drone

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Loved it. Bought it for my nephew this Christmas and he was obsessed with it.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Price

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Haven't destroyed it yet

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    Posted . Owned for 2 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    It wasn't too expensive and works out good as a first drone.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from Snaptain Team
      Posted .

      Thank you for your support. We are super excited to provide something that betters your life. We promise to continue striving to exceed your expectations! Remember, your device comes with an 12-month warranty, and anytime you need help, just let us know. Email:support@snaptain.com snaptain

  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Awesome

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great drone. Easy to use. Seems modular in case parts break

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from Snaptain Team
      Posted .

      Thank you for your support. We are super excited to provide something that betters your life. We promise to continue striving to exceed your expectations! Remember, your device comes with an 12-month warranty, and anytime you need help, just let us know. Email:support@snaptain.com snaptain

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great Beginner Drone

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    It is a good beginner drone. It takes great pictures, but the video is not great. It is a beginner's level drone.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Cons mentioned:
    Connectivity, Wind resistance

    Rated 2 out of 5 stars

    Not what I’d hoped for.

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    App keeps stalling. Bluetooth range is very short. Cannot handle mild wind.

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from Snaptain Team
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      Brand response from Snaptain Team

      We really appreciate your feedback to make this item better. I would like to present our deepest apologies for all the inconvenience.

      We are dedicated to ensuring your 100% satisfaction. Please reach out to us via support@snaptain.com. We are more than happy to assist you further.

      We offer a 12-month warranty for this product, plus lifetime technical support. Our standard for responding to email quests is less than 24 hours, and we look forward to hearing from you! snaptain

  • Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Good produxt

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Very good product fun to use. The only problem there were not really any instructions at all about charging the battery! That is an issue. Others than that great value and great product

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from Snaptain Team
      Posted .

      Thank you for your support. We are super excited to provide something that betters your life. We promise to continue striving to exceed your expectations! Remember, your device comes with an 12-month warranty, and anytime you need help, just let us know. Email:support@snaptain.com snaptain

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Drone

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Easy setup easy to operate an fly ability good to mess around with

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    10/10

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    My son loves it makes a great gift for a younger child

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great birthday present

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great for a starter drone. Easy setup and easy controls. My 12 year old got this for his birthday and he loves it

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Thank you

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    Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Very good stuff only for beginners. But in other stories you can get cheaper prices..

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 3 out of 5 stars

    Snaptain Plaintain

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Its ok honestly. Could use more battery life because it dies after like 5 seconds.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Sweet toy

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    Posted . Owned for less than 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Let me say that I felt like I was a kid again when I first used this drone. Overall not bad, I would love if in the future this device would be more high tech and HD camera……..

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from Snaptain Team
      Posted .

      Thank you for your support. We are super excited to provide something that betters your life. We promise to continue striving to exceed your expectations! Remember, your device comes with an 12-month warranty, and anytime you need help, just let us know. Email:support@snaptain.com snaptain

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great Drone

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    Posted . Owned for 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Flys great for the price! Drone is very stable and autocorrects well.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Easy to fly. Grandson loves it.

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Birthday present for grandson. He was excited to get it in the air.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Christmas gift

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Cool little drone we hardly use, but it’s pretty cool

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Surprise in small package

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Wasn't really expecting much, was surprise by how it reacted to the controls. On con is that you have to turn off all data to use the your phone to see the camera

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from Snaptain Team
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      Thank you for your support. We are super excited to provide something that betters your life. We promise to continue striving to exceed your expectations! Remember, your device comes with an 12-month warranty, and anytime you need help, just let us know. Email:support@snaptain.com snaptain

  • Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Nice for the price.

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Lacks precision and features of more expensive drones, but very nice for the price.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from Snaptain Team
      Posted .

      Thank you for your support. We are super excited to provide something that betters your life. We promise to continue striving to exceed your expectations! Remember, your device comes with an 12-month warranty, and anytime you need help, just let us know. Email:support@snaptain.com snaptain

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Gift

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Bought this for my grandson for his birthday. He loves it says it’s his favorite gift ever!! Thanks guys

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from Snaptain Team
      Posted .

      Thank you for your support. We are super excited to provide something that betters your life. We promise to continue striving to exceed your expectations! Remember, your device comes with an 12-month warranty, and anytime you need help, just let us know. Email:support@snaptain.com snaptain

  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance

    Rated 2 out of 5 stars

    Its a toy

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    Posted . Owned for 2 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Very low quality but fun to fly around. This is not a serious machine.

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from Snaptain Team
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      Brand response from Snaptain Team

      Thank you so much for sharing your experience. We are sorry to hear you are not satisfied with this item.

      We are dedicated to ensuring your 100% satisfaction. Please reach out to us via support@snaptain.com. We are more than happy to assist you further.

      We offer a 12-month warranty for this product, plus lifetime technical support. Our standard for responding to email quests is less than 24 hours, and we look forward to hearing from you! snaptain

  • Rated 3 out of 5 stars

    Simple easy

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Its good but more like a kids toy than for adults.

    I would recommend this to a friend