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  • Avg. price in UK: ~£35
  • Avg. price in US: ~$40
  • Max flight time: 7 min
  • Video resolution: N/A
  • Max transmission distance: 0.05 km

Holy Stone HS210 review. Compare 95 technical specifications and user reviews to see how it ranks among drones and if it is worth buying.

5.1

Overall score

What it is: An overall evaluation of the drone's quality, based on technical analyses and user reviews.

When it matters: When you need a quick reference to identify the best drones on the market.

Score components:

90.0%

4.7

Technical Score

10.0%

9.0

User score

Good
4.7

Technical Score

What it is: An assessment of the drone's technical performance, covering key areas such as flight performance, camera quality, transmission, safety features, battery life, and design.

When it matters: When you want to compare drones based on technical performance and available features.

Score components:

26.0%

4.7

Flight

24.0%

4.2

Camera

20.0%

3.2

Safety

16.0%

5.7

Connectivity

14.0%

6.2

Battery & Design

Poor
9.0

User score

What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the drone.

When it matters: When you want to know how a drone performs in real flights and how reliable it is for stability, video capture, and controls according to user feedback.

Score components:

70.0%

8.6

User reviews

30.0%

10

Popularity

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    Technical Specifications of drone Holy Stone HS210

    Technical Score

    What it is: An assessment of the drone's technical performance, covering key areas such as flight performance, camera quality, transmission, safety features, battery life, and design.

    When it matters: When you want to compare drones based on technical performance and available features.

    Score components:

    26.0%

    4.7

    Flight

    24.0%

    4.2

    Camera

    20.0%

    3.2

    Safety

    16.0%

    5.7

    Connectivity

    14.0%

    6.2

    Battery & Design

    4.7
    Holy Stone HS210 has a technical score of 4.67 points, which is lower than that of 95.5% of products in this category.
    User score

    What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the drone.

    When it matters: When you want to know how a drone performs in real flights and how reliable it is for stability, video capture, and controls according to user feedback.

    Score components:

    70.0%

    8.6

    User reviews

    30.0%

    10

    Popularity

    User score:
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    9.0
    Holy Stone HS210 has a user score of 9.02 points, which is higher than that of 86.4% of products in this category.
    Popularity
    What it is: An indicator based on the number of reviews received by the drone.
    When it matters: When you prefer to choose a drone reviewed and selected by many other buyers.
    10
    Holy Stone HS210 has a popularity of 10 points, which is higher than 81.2% of smartphones.
    Ratio quality/price

    What it is: An indicator that combines the drone's overall rating with its cost.

    When it matters: When you are looking for a drone with a good balance between flight quality, camera features, and price.

    Score components:

    60.0%

    5.1

    Overall score

    40.0%

    10

    Price

    6.6
    Holy Stone HS210 has a quality-to-price ratio of 6.6 points, which is lower than 61.7% of smartphones.
    Brand name
    What it is: The manufacturer or brand of the product.
    When it matters: When you prefer a specific ecosystem, support network, or design philosophy.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Holy Stone
    Max flight time
    What it is: The quoted endurance shows how long the drone can stay airborne on one battery in ideal conditions.
    When it matters: When you want longer flights from each battery.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >=30

    7 min
    Holy Stone HS210 has a max flight time of 7 min, shorter than 98% of drones and equal to 0.7%.
    Max flight distance
    What it is: The range figure indicates how far the drone can travel while maintaining control and telemetry.
    When it matters: When you plan longer routes and want more range margin.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >=10

    0.05 km
    Holy Stone HS210 has a max flight distance of 0.05 km, shorter-range than 93.2% of drones and equal to 2.1%.
    Stored as control-range fallback.
    Max flight speed
    What it is: The maximum horizontal speed defines how quickly the drone can move across a scene.
    When it matters: When you want quicker movement or smoother tracking of fast subjects.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: >=50

    5 km/h
    Holy Stone HS210 has a max flight speed of 5 km/h, slower than 89.4% of drones and equal to 4.1%.
    Max wind resistance
    What it is: The wind resistance rating shows how much wind speed the drone can handle while staying controllable.
    When it matters: When you fly in windy conditions.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >=10.5

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    Video resolution
    What it is: The listed recording format states maximum capture resolution and frame rate.
    When it matters: When video quality matters for your footage.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: 4K+

    N/A
    Holy Stone HS210 records video at N/A, lower than 97.3% of drones and equal to 2.7%.
    4K camera
    What it is: Indicates whether the drone supports 4K or higher video recording.
    When it matters: When you want a drone that can record in 4K or a higher video resolution.

    Importance: LOW

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    Sensor size
    What it is: The sensor format value describes the physical light-collecting area.
    When it matters: When you shoot in more difficult lighting.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: 1 inch or larger

    N/A
    Holy Stone HS210 has a sensor size of N/A, smaller than 95.3% of drones and equal to 4.7%.
    Main camera megapixels
    What it is: The megapixel count states how many millions of pixels the main sensor captures per photo.
    When it matters: When you want more detail for photos or cropping.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: >=12

    N/A
    Max movie bitrate
    What it is: The bitrate indicates how much video data is recorded each second, usually in Mbps.
    When it matters: When video quality matters for your footage.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: >=100

    N/A
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    Obstacle detection
    What it is: Indicates whether the drone can detect obstacles and warn the pilot or avoid them automatically.
    When it matters: When you fly near trees, buildings, or other obstacles.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: Omnidirectional

    no
    Holy Stone HS210 lacks obstacle detection, while 34.7% of drones offer it.
    Return to Home (RTH)
    What it is: Indicates whether the drone can automatically return to its takeoff point when needed.
    When it matters: When signal drops or the battery gets low.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: Smart RTH

    no
    Holy Stone HS210 lacks return-to-home (RTH), while 74.3% of drones provide it.
    GPS
    What it is: Indicates whether the drone can use GPS positioning for navigation and stabilisation.
    When it matters: When you want steadier flight and more reliable positioning.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    no
    Holy Stone HS210 lacks GPS, while 69% of drones offer GPS navigation.
    GNSS systems supported
    What it is: Lists the satellite navigation systems the drone can use, such as GPS, Galileo, or GLONASS.
    When it matters: When this part of flying or filming matters to you.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: GPS+Galileo+GLONASS

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    Obstacle sensing directions
    What it is: The listed sensing coverage shows which directions the drone can monitor for obstacles.
    When it matters: When you fly near trees, buildings, or other obstacles.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: Omnidirectional

    N/A
    Holy Stone HS210 senses obstacles in N/A directions, which is the same as that of 51.7% of drones.
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    Max transmission distance
    What it is: The maximum transmission distance indicates the farthest stable control-and-video link under ideal conditions.
    When it matters: When you plan longer routes and want more range margin.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >=10

    0.05 km
    Holy Stone HS210 has a max transmission distance of 0.05 km, shorter-range than 92.8% of drones and equal to 2.6%.
    Transmission latency
    What it is: The transmission latency measures delay between camera capture, pilot view, and control response.
    When it matters: When you want the live view to feel more responsive.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: <=130

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    Video transmission system
    What it is: The transmission system value identifies the radio-link technology used for control and live feed.
    When it matters: When video quality matters for your footage.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: Digital low-latency

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    Live view quality
    What it is: The live-view mode defines resolution and frame rate of the pilot feed.
    When it matters: When video quality matters for your footage.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: 1080p+

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    Remote control
    What it is: Indicates whether a dedicated handheld remote controller is included or supported.
    When it matters: When you want easier control and monitoring in the field.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: Dedicated controller

    yes
    Holy Stone HS210 includes a remote control, and 96.1% of drones ship with one.
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    Battery capacity
    What it is: The battery capacity shows how much electric charge the pack can store, commonly in mAh.
    When it matters: When you want longer sessions before changing batteries.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >=3500

    220 mAh
    Holy Stone HS210 has a battery capacity of 220 mAh, smaller than 100% of drones and equal to 0%.
    Battery energy
    What it is: The battery energy figure, usually in Wh, describes total available energy in the pack.
    When it matters: When you want longer sessions before changing batteries.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: >=40

    814 Wh
    Holy Stone HS210 has battery energy of 0.814 Wh, lower than 100% of drones and equal to 0%.
    Charging time
    What it is: The charging time measures how long a depleted battery needs to reach full charge.
    When it matters: When you want shorter turnaround between flights.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: <=90

    60 min
    Holy Stone HS210 charges in 60 min, faster than 81.6% of drones and equal to 7.5%.
    Published charge-time range: 40-60 min
    Weight
    What it is: The measured mass of the drone body and flight hardware, usually in grams.
    When it matters: When you want the drone to be easier to carry or pack.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <=900

    24.8 g
    Holy Stone HS210 weighs 24.8 g, lighter than 100% of drones and equal to 0%.
    Removable battery
    What it is: Indicates whether the flight battery can be removed and swapped by the user.
    When it matters: When you want to swap batteries quickly between flights.

    Importance: LOW

    yes
    Holy Stone HS210 has a removable battery, and 99.4% of drones include one.
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    Holy Stone HS210 vs the average drone

    • 90% lighter weight
      Holy Stone HS210 is lighter than the average drone (24.8 g vs 249 g). The average drone weighs 249 g.
      What it is: The measured mass of the drone body and flight hardware, usually in grams.
      When it matters: When you want the drone to be easier to carry or pack.

      Importance: LOW

      Good value: <=900

      Holy Stone HS210 is lighter than the average drone (24.8 g vs 249 g). The average drone weighs 249 g.24.8 g vs 249 g
    • 30 min shorter charging time
      Holy Stone HS210 charges faster than the average drone (60 min vs 90 min). The average drone charges in 90 min.
      Published charge-time range: 40-60 min
      What it is: The charging time measures how long a depleted battery needs to reach full charge.
      When it matters: When you want shorter turnaround between flights.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Good value: <=90

      Holy Stone HS210 charges faster than the average drone (60 min vs 90 min). The average drone charges in 90 min.60 min vs 90 min
    • 205 mm more compact length
      Holy Stone HS210 has a shorter length than the average drone (80 mm vs 285 mm). The average drone length is 285 mm.
      What it is: The physical length describes the drone's front-to-back size: the first L value in its Length x Width x Height (L x W x H) dimensions set.
      When it matters: When you want a clearer picture of the drone's footprint and how much space it needs in use or in a case.

      Importance: LOW

      Good value: <=350

      Holy Stone HS210 has a shorter length than the average drone (80 mm vs 285 mm). The average drone length is 285 mm.80 mm vs 285 mm
    • 166.5 mm more compact width
      Holy Stone HS210 is narrower than the average drone (80 mm vs 246.5 mm). The average drone width is 246.5 mm.
      What it is: The physical width describes the drone's side-to-side size: the second W value in its Length x Width x Height (L x W x H) dimensions set.
      When it matters: When you want a clearer picture of the drone's footprint and how much lateral space it needs in use or in a case.

      Importance: LOW

      Good value: <=300

      Holy Stone HS210 is narrower than the average drone (80 mm vs 246.5 mm). The average drone width is 246.5 mm.80 mm vs 246.5 mm
    • Favorable EU class
      Holy Stone HS210 is rated as C0 under the EU drone class system, while the average drone is rated as None.
      What it is: The EU class code defines regulatory class under European drone rules.
      When it matters: When you want to understand which flight rules may apply in Europe.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Good value: C0-C1

      Holy Stone HS210 is rated as C0 under the EU drone class system, while the average drone is rated as None.C0 vs None
    • 35 mm more compact height
      Holy Stone HS210 has a lower height than the average drone (30 mm vs 65 mm). The average drone height is 65 mm.
      What it is: The physical height describes the drone's vertical size: the third H value in its Length x Width x Height (L x W x H) dimensions set.
      When it matters: When you care about overall size, packing clearance, or how tall the drone sits in storage or transport.

      Importance: LOW

      Good value: <=120

      Holy Stone HS210 has a lower height than the average drone (30 mm vs 65 mm). The average drone height is 65 mm.30 mm vs 65 mm
    • 7.14x cheaper
      Holy Stone HS210 is cheaper than the average drone (£35 vs £250).
      Holy Stone HS210 is cheaper than the average drone (£35 vs £250).£35 vs £250
    • Supports headless mode
      Holy Stone HS210 supports headless mode, while the average drone does not.
      What it is: Indicates whether the drone offers a headless mode that keeps controls relative to the pilot position.
      When it matters: When you want simpler directional control that is easier to learn for beginner flying.

      Importance: LOW

      Holy Stone HS210 supports headless mode, while the average drone does not.
    • Favorable EU class
      Holy Stone HS210 is rated as C0 under the EU drone class system, while the average drone is rated as None.
    • Supports headless mode
      Holy Stone HS210 supports headless mode, while the average drone does not.
    • 90% lighter weight
      Holy Stone HS210 is lighter than the average drone (24.8 g vs 249 g). The average drone weighs 249 g.
    • 30 min shorter charging time
      Holy Stone HS210 charges faster than the average drone (60 min vs 90 min). The average drone charges in 90 min.
    • 205 mm more compact length
      Holy Stone HS210 has a shorter length than the average drone (80 mm vs 285 mm). The average drone length is 285 mm.
    • 166.5 mm more compact width
      Holy Stone HS210 is narrower than the average drone (80 mm vs 246.5 mm). The average drone width is 246.5 mm.
    • 35 mm more compact height
      Holy Stone HS210 has a lower height than the average drone (30 mm vs 65 mm). The average drone height is 65 mm.

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    Overall
    Safety
    Battery & Design
    • 11 km/h slower flight speed
      Holy Stone HS210 reaches a lower max flight speed than the average drone (5 km/h vs 16 km/h). The average drone reaches 16 km/h.
    • 16 min shorter flight time
      Holy Stone HS210 offers shorter max flight time than the average drone (7 min vs 23 min). The average drone offers 23 min of max flight time.
    • 1.95 km shorter flight distance
      Holy Stone HS210 has a shorter max flight distance than the average drone (0.1 km vs 2 km). The average drone can fly up to 2 km.
      Stored as control-range fallback.
    • Non-foldable design
      Holy Stone HS210 does not have a foldable design, while the average drone does.
    • Less advanced motor type
      Holy Stone HS210 uses brushed motors, while the average drone uses brushless.
    • 1 axis lower gimbal axes
      Holy Stone HS210 has fewer gimbal axes than the average drone (0 axis vs 1 axis). The average drone has 1 axis gimbal axes.
    • No memory card slot
      Holy Stone HS210 does not have a memory card slot, while the average drone does.
    • 3x lower digital zoom
      Holy Stone HS210 offers less digital zoom than the average drone (0x vs 3x). The average drone offers 3x of digital zoom.
    • No CMOS sensor
      Holy Stone HS210 does not have a CMOS sensor, while the average drone does.
    • 128 GB lower max external memory supported
      Holy Stone HS210 supports less external storage than the average drone (0 GB vs 128 GB). The average drone supports up to 128 GB of external storage.
    • No GPS
      Holy Stone HS210 does not have GPS, while the average drone does.
    • No return-to-home
      Holy Stone HS210 does not include return-to-home (RTH), while the average drone does.
    • No waypoint flight
      Holy Stone HS210 does not support waypoint flight, while the average drone does.
    • No subject tracking
      Holy Stone HS210 cannot track subjects, while the average drone can.
    • No POI mode
      Holy Stone HS210 does not support POI mode, while the average drone does.
    • 4 fewer intelligent flight mode/s
      Holy Stone HS210 has a lower n. of intelligent flight modes than the average drone (0 vs 4). The average drone value is 4.
    • No compass
      Holy Stone HS210 does not have a compass, while the average drone does.
    • No beginner mode
      Holy Stone HS210 does not include beginner mode, while the average drone does.
    • 90% heavier weight
      Holy Stone HS210 has a higher max takeoff weight than the average drone (24.8 g vs 249 g). The average drone has a max takeoff weight of 249 g.
    • 10 °C higher min operating temperature
      Holy Stone HS210 can operate only at a higher minimum temperature than the average drone (-10 °C vs 0 °C). The average drone has a minimum operating temperature of 0 °C.
    • Basic companion app
      Holy Stone HS210 uses the None companion app, while the average drone uses FreeFlight Pro.
    • No smartphone control
      Holy Stone HS210 does not support smartphone remote control, while the average drone does.
    • Fewer frequency bands
      Holy Stone HS210 supports 2.4 GHz operating frequency bands, while the average drone supports 2.4 GHz, 5.8 GHz.
    • 1.46 km shorter transmission distance
      Holy Stone HS210 has a shorter max transmission distance than the average drone (0.1 km vs 1,507 km). The average drone reaches 1,507 km of transmission distance.
    • No wireless transfer
      Holy Stone HS210 does not support wireless file transfer, while the average drone does.
    • 2,010 mAh lower battery capacity
      Holy Stone HS210 has a smaller battery capacity than the average drone (220 mAh vs 2,230 mAh). The average drone battery has a capacity of 2,230 mAh.
    • 16.51 Wh lower battery energy
      Holy Stone HS210 has lower battery energy than the average drone (0.8 Wh vs 17.32 Wh). The average drone battery has 17.32 Wh of energy.
    • 3 year/s older release date
      Holy Stone HS210 is older than the average drone (2,018 vs 2,021). The average drone was released in 2,021.
    • 11 km/h slower flight speed
      Holy Stone HS210 reaches a lower max flight speed than the average drone (5 km/h vs 16 km/h). The average drone reaches 16 km/h.
      What it is: The maximum horizontal speed defines how quickly the drone can move across a scene.
      When it matters: When you want quicker movement or smoother tracking of fast subjects.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Good value: >=50

      Holy Stone HS210 reaches a lower max flight speed than the average drone (5 km/h vs 16 km/h). The average drone reaches 16 km/h.5 km/h vs 16 km/h
    • 16 min shorter flight time
      Holy Stone HS210 offers shorter max flight time than the average drone (7 min vs 23 min). The average drone offers 23 min of max flight time.
      What it is: The quoted endurance shows how long the drone can stay airborne on one battery in ideal conditions.
      When it matters: When you want longer flights from each battery.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: >=30

      Holy Stone HS210 offers shorter max flight time than the average drone (7 min vs 23 min). The average drone offers 23 min of max flight time.7 min vs 23 min
    • No GPS
      Holy Stone HS210 does not have GPS, while the average drone does.
      What it is: Indicates whether the drone can use GPS positioning for navigation and stabilisation.
      When it matters: When you want steadier flight and more reliable positioning.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Holy Stone HS210 does not have GPS, while the average drone does.
    • No return-to-home
      Holy Stone HS210 does not include return-to-home (RTH), while the average drone does.
      What it is: Indicates whether the drone can automatically return to its takeoff point when needed.
      When it matters: When signal drops or the battery gets low.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: Smart RTH

      Holy Stone HS210 does not include return-to-home (RTH), while the average drone does.
    • No waypoint flight
      Holy Stone HS210 does not support waypoint flight, while the average drone does.
      What it is: Indicates whether the drone can follow saved waypoint routes automatically.
      When it matters: When you want repeatable routes or automated flights.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Good value: Waypoint flight available

      Holy Stone HS210 does not support waypoint flight, while the average drone does.
    • No subject tracking
      Holy Stone HS210 cannot track subjects, while the average drone can.
      What it is: Indicates whether the drone can automatically follow a selected person, vehicle, or object.
      When it matters: When this part of flying or filming matters to you.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: Reliable AI tracking

      Holy Stone HS210 cannot track subjects, while the average drone can.
    Total
    Overall
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    15477 Reviews
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    227 Reviews

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    What customers like about Holy Stone HS210?

    • Comes with three batteries, extending total flight time to approximately 21 minutes
    • Highly durable and crash-resistant due to built-in propeller guards and flexible plastic
    • Extremely beginner-friendly with features like altitude hold and headless mode
    • Offers three adjustable speed modes suitable for learning and progressive skill-building
    • Capable of performing fun aerial stunts like 360-degree flips and auto-rotation
    • Compact and lightweight design makes it very portable and safe for indoor use

    What customers dislike about Holy Stone HS210?

    • Extremely vulnerable to wind; essentially unusable outdoors in anything but a dead calm
    • Short individual flight time of about 5–7 minutes per battery
    • Propellers can easily become jammed by debris like pet hair
    • Battery connectors and the harness can be fiddly or feel fragile to some users
    • Lacks a camera for photo or video capture
    • Difficult to maintain visibility at a distance due to its tiny size

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