Hot summer sale at Gearbest, with a lot of deals in many categories: electronics, cellphones, toys, drones and RC cars, outdoors. Let’s see some of them.
Toys and hobbies
- XK X251 is a budget quadcopter drone, very light with a weight of just 205g that can easily perform many 3D evolutions and can fly safely even in interiors. This is a new brushless model from the deluxe division of WLtoys. Both are racer and have Futaba based radio protocol. The X252 also includes a 5.8G FPV kit. X251 has brushless motors, it means they are more reliable and durable. It’s really fast and can reach 21m/s. It features a 6 axis gyro that allows strong stability, stronger wind resistance, easier control. It has a 3K carbon fiber arm and landing gear, for better intensity and lighter weight. Can be mounted a 5.8GHz 720P HD miniature camera, video and real-time image transmission (optional). 4 Channel RC which can do ascend, descend, forward, backward, left sideward fly, right sideward fly. It is compatible with FUTABA S-FHSS communication protocol.
- JXD 509W is a quadcopter drone with WIFI, Real-time video Transmission, 2.4GHz transmitter or APP Control, 720P CAM with 4CH transmission, 6 Axis Gyro for stable flights and Headless Mode. The altitude hold feature of this quadcopter makes flying FPV very easy as it automatically maintains a steady altitude without need of pilot input. The 509W is actually an advanced toy-grade quadcopter (for its price range) that can take some very impressive videos thanks to its highly stable flight performance. The JXD 509W features wifi control and video transmission and comes in two other variants — the 509G with 5.8GHz FPV and the 509V which is the basic and most affordable version that has a camera but does not feature any kind of FPV. Read our JXD 509w review. Just 49.99$
- Syma X8HG is a new quadcopter drone with FPV capabilities for real time trasmission of video and photos, shot with an included 720P HD camera with a 8MP sensor. It features a 6 axis gyro for more stable flight and to be stronger in the wind, Barometer to set and keep height, 2.4GHz 4 Channel transmission, 360 Degree Flip button. All of these for just 99.99$. It comes ready to fly and record, and is very easy to control, so it’s perfect for beginners and for indoor flights, thanks to it’s blade protectors. Read the Syma X8HG review.
- Cheerson CX-20 is a top seller GPS Auto Pathfinder Open-Source Flight Controller Quadcopter with many great features for a really good price of 169.99$. It has GPS hold system and auto-return function. It can fly about 15 minutes and take about 350g weight thing. This means that you can install on it an action camera (80g), a gimbal (180-200g) and a FPV module for real time transmission (20g) for a great flying experience. The hardware mounting and software tuning are all done prior to delivery. The Auto-Pathfinder is ready to fly the moment you unpack it, you just need to attach propellors, charge the LiPo and install the transmitter batteries before use. Contains Remote Control Unit – Just 189$
- Xiaomi’s Mi Drone is a quadcopter with a three-axis gimbal, 4K or 1080p camera, and a remote control that uses your Mi smartphone as its viewfinder. The 1080p model is priced at $509. Typically, 4K-camera drones from DJI and Yuneec retail for more than $900. The peculiarity of this drone is its modularity: the camera +gimbal is detachable in seconds, as are all the rotors and the feet. This is a very good possibility for many reasons: you can change single pieces if you break them in a crash or if you want to upgrade them, and you can transport it easily occupying a very small space. It has a removeable 5,100mAh battery, that can reach 27 minutes of flight time on a single charge, similar to what competitor’s quadcopters offer. The Mi Drone uses both GPS and GLONASS for positioning, and has a visual positioning system on the bottom that allows it to remain stable while flying at low altitudes in environments where it cannot get a satellite signal. It has also many automatic flight modes, like takeoff, landing, return to home, waypoint navigation, and orbit. The Mi Drone can also create a geofence to limit its movement.
- Hubsan H501S X4 is a brand new 5.8G FPV drone with brushless motors. It’s a quadcopter with a lot of advanced features, like a 1080p HD camera, GPS and sensors that allow the Automatic Return to Home, the Altitude Mode, the Follow Me mode. It can reach 300m and has a pretty good flight time of 18-20 minutes. It also have a 5.8G FPV Real-time Video Transmission, to watch live what the drone is seeing and recording directly on the RC. Read the Hubsan H501S X4 review. 249.99$
Action cameras
- Heken H9 is absolutely one of the cheaper action cams in the market. It can register 4K @ 10fps, 2.7k @ 15fps and 1080p @ 60fps. The quality of Heken H9 videos is similar to SJ4000+, but this camera is cheaper and the 60fps are real. It has a back screen, so you can see what you are recording live, change settings, and playback your videos and pictures. The quality of Heken H9 videos is similar to SJ4000+, but this camera is cheaper and the 60fps are real, not like SJ4000 that simply doubles 30fps x2. Heken H9 has Sunplus 6350 chipset and OmniVision OV4689 sensor, the same mounted on SJ4000+. It has a back screen, so you can see what you are recording live, change settings, and playback your videos and pictures, all very useful features.
- Original Elephone ELE Explorer 4K Ultra HD WiFi Action Camera – Aliwinner V3 Chipset / OV4689 16.0MP Image Sensor / 170 Degree Wide View Angle / 2 inches TFT LCD Screen / 1050mAh Li-ion Removeable Battery / WiFi Control Review. Adopting Aliwinner V3 chipset
OV4689 16.0MP CMOS image sensor. Wide Angle: 170 degree wide angle. Supporting Micro SDHC up to 64GB (not included in the package). Screen: 2 inches TFT LCD, 960 x 240. Removeable and rechargeable 1050mAh Li-ion battery, working time about 2 hours at 1080P. Battery charging time about 2 hours. Video Resolution: Interpolation 4K (3840 x 2160) 15fps, 2.7K (2688 x 1520) 30fps, 1080P (1920 x 1080) 60fps / 30fps, 720P (1280 x 720) 120fps / 60fps / 30fps – Just 57.69€ - HEKEN H8R 4K is a ultra HD action sport camera, it can record 4k @ 30fps and 2.7k @ 30fps videos and 1080p @ 60fps, can shoot 12MP photos. It mounts Sunplus 6350 chipset and Sony IMX078 image sensor. It has a wide angle lens with a FOV of 170°. It has a 2″ rear LCD screen and a Front display for options and status. The “R” version comes with a 2.4G Remote Control with 2 buttons, Start/stop recording videos, and Shoot a picture. The remote is waterproof up to 3m. It has built-in WiFi 802.11 that works for a distance of up to 30m. You can control the cam using your phone and the app. Just 78.99$
Cellphones
- XIAOMI Redmi Note 3 Pro, 5.5 inch display, Android 5.1, 4G Phablet, Qualcomm Snapdragon 650 64bit Hexa Core CPU, Fingerprint ID, 3GB RAM + 32GB ROM, 16.0MP Rear Camera. Redmi Note 3 retains Helio X10, adds full metal body, fingerprint sensor and massive 4000mAh battery! 16MP/5MP cameras on Redmi Note 3 take gorgeous pictures. Redmi Note 3’s fingerprint sensor unlocks in just 0.3s. Body has a smooth sandblasted metal finish too. Redmi Note 3 has a massive 4000mAh battery but is only 8.65mm thick, weighs 164g – just 4g heavier than Redmi Note 2! – Just 179$
Elephone M2 4G Phablet, 5.5 inch screen, Android 5.1, MTK6753 64bit Octa Core 1.3GHz CPU, 3GB RAM + 32GB ROM, 13.0MP + 5.0MP cameras, Fingerprint Recognition Bluetooth 4.0 – 165.99$
Home & Garden
- Xiaomi Yeelight RGBW E27 Smart LED Bulb, E27 Smart LED Bulb is a great addition to Xiaomi Yeelight Series, which enhances the lighting experience of your daily life. It features 16 million colors RGB light and 1700-6500K adjustable white light, offering you the most wonderful ambient lighting. With WiFi technology, you can control your light from your bedroom to your backyard. What’s more, is has a ultra long lifetime of up to 11 years. Therefore, you don’t even have to think about replacing a bulb!
- Original Xiaomi Smart Mi Air Purifier mini second generation foe daily use. The standard mode of purification capacity up to 330 cubic meters per hour, the purification area can be up to 23.1 – 39.6 square meters. The super mode of purification capacity up to 380 cubic meters per hour, the purification area can be up to 27.2 – 46.6 square meters. Occupies an small area, high efficient purification performance. Double fan four wind circulation system, can effectively clean air circulation to sites throughout the whole house. Dual fan, four air ducts for large indoor circulation. Produces nearly 10000 liters of clean air per minute. Real-time air quality monitor and auto speed control. Smartphone remote control and alerts