Sprite: a different drone

Re:Sprite: a different drone by coldcode on Tuesday May 19, 2015 @02:41PM (#9572203)

Nice design, makes more sense than the quads.

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Re:Sprite: a different drone by geobmx540 on Tuesday May 19, 2015 @03:03PM (#9572341)

How does it make more sense? (Coming from someone with no clue and looking for insights)

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Re:Sprite: a different drone by emilecantin on Tuesday May 19, 2015 @03:46PM (#9572633)

It has a much better form factor for carrying in a backpack than a quad; it can fit in a water bottle pocket.

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Re:Sprite: a different drone by pbreit on Tuesday May 19, 2015 @03:54PM (#9572681)

I can see the benefit of collapsibility. But does it fly better (or worse)?

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Re:Sprite: a different drone by gnopgnip on Tuesday May 19, 2015 @04:46PM (#9573024)

The design is more energy efficient than a quadcopter.

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