Wipkviey T28 Review | 95 Data compared

Technical Specifications of drone Wipkviey T28

Overall score

5.7

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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.

Flight

6.3

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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

Wipkviey

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

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

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

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

Camera

5.5

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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+

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

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

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

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

Safety

4.5

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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

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

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

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

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

Connectivity

5.8

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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

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

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

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+

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

Battery & Design

6.4

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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

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

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

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

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

Wipkviey T28 vs the average drone

Why is Wipkviey T28 better than the average drone?

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51% lighter weight
Wipkviey T28 is lighter than the average drone (122 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
Wipkviey T28 is lighter than the average drone (122 g vs 249 g). The average drone weighs 249 g.122 g vs 249 g
176.5 mm more compact width
Wipkviey T28 is narrower than the average drone (70 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
Wipkviey T28 is narrower than the average drone (70 mm vs 246.5 mm). The average drone width is 246.5 mm.70 mm vs 246.5 mm
105 mm more compact length
Wipkviey T28 has a shorter length than the average drone (180 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
Wipkviey T28 has a shorter length than the average drone (180 mm vs 285 mm). The average drone length is 285 mm.180 mm vs 285 mm
3 year/s newer release date
Wipkviey T28 is newer than the average drone (2,024 vs 2,021). The average drone was released in 2,021.
May 2,024
What it is: The launch period shows how recent the drone platform and software generation are.
When it matters: When you care about how recent the platform is.
Importance: LOW
Good value: >=2023
Wipkviey T28 is newer than the average drone (2,024 vs 2,021). The average drone was released in 2,021.2024 vs 2021
7.14x cheaper
Wipkviey T28 is cheaper than the average drone (£35 vs £250).
Wipkviey T28 is cheaper than the average drone (£35 vs £250).£35 vs £250
Supports headless mode
Wipkviey T28 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
Wipkviey T28 supports headless mode, while the average drone does not.
Supports headless mode
Wipkviey T28 supports headless mode, while the average drone does not.
51% lighter weight
Wipkviey T28 is lighter than the average drone (122 g vs 249 g). The average drone weighs 249 g.
176.5 mm more compact width
Wipkviey T28 is narrower than the average drone (70 mm vs 246.5 mm). The average drone width is 246.5 mm.
105 mm more compact length
Wipkviey T28 has a shorter length than the average drone (180 mm vs 285 mm). The average drone length is 285 mm.
3 year/s newer release date
Wipkviey T28 is newer than the average drone (2,024 vs 2,021). The average drone was released in 2,021.

Why is Wipkviey T28 worse than the average drone?

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8 min shorter flight time
Wipkviey T28 offers shorter max flight time than the average drone (15 min vs 23 min). The average drone offers 23 min of max flight time.
1.5 km shorter flight distance
Wipkviey T28 has a shorter max flight distance than the average drone (0.5 km vs 2 km). The average drone can fly up to 2 km.
Stored as control-range fallback.
Less advanced motor type
Wipkviey T28 uses brushed motors, while the average drone uses brushless.
Lower video resolution
Wipkviey T28 supports lower video resolution than the average drone (1,080p vs 4K/100 fps). The average drone supports 4K/100 fps video resolution.
Fewer photo format options
Wipkviey T28 supports JPEG photo formats, while the average drone supports JPEG, DNG (RAW).
Lower photo resolution
Wipkviey T28 supports lower photo resolution than the average drone (1,920x1,080 MP vs 4,000x3,000 MP). The average drone supports 4,000x3,000 MP photo resolution.
1 axis lower gimbal axes
Wipkviey T28 has fewer gimbal axes than the average drone (0 axis vs 1 axis). The average drone has 1 axis gimbal axes.
9.93 MP lower main camera megapixels
Wipkviey T28 has fewer main camera megapixels than the average drone (2.1 MP vs 12 MP). The average drone has 12 MP MP on the main camera.
No memory card slot
Wipkviey T28 does not have a memory card slot, while the average drone does.
128 GB lower max external memory supported
Wipkviey T28 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
Wipkviey T28 does not have GPS, while the average drone does.
No subject tracking
Wipkviey T28 cannot track subjects, while the average drone can.
No POI mode
Wipkviey T28 does not support POI mode, while the average drone does.
No compass
Wipkviey T28 does not have a compass, while the average drone does.
2 fewer intelligent flight mode/s
Wipkviey T28 has a lower n. of intelligent flight modes than the average drone (2 vs 4). The average drone value is 4.
Cruise Control, Waypoint Flight
No beginner mode
Wipkviey T28 does not include beginner mode, while the average drone does.
51% heavier weight
Wipkviey T28 has a higher max takeoff weight than the average drone (122 g vs 249 g). The average drone has a max takeoff weight of 249 g.
15 °C higher min operating temperature
Wipkviey T28 can operate only at a higher minimum temperature than the average drone (15 °C vs 0 °C). The average drone has a minimum operating temperature of 0 °C.
Fewer frequency bands
Wipkviey T28 supports 2.4 GHz operating frequency bands, while the average drone supports 2.4 GHz, 5.8 GHz.
1.01 km shorter transmission distance
Wipkviey T28 has a shorter max transmission distance than the average drone (0.5 km vs 1,507 km). The average drone reaches 1,507 km of transmission distance.
1,030 mAh lower battery capacity
Wipkviey T28 has a smaller battery capacity than the average drone (1,200 mAh vs 2,230 mAh). The average drone battery has a capacity of 2,230 mAh.
12.88 Wh lower battery energy
Wipkviey T28 has lower battery energy than the average drone (4.4 Wh vs 17.32 Wh). The average drone battery has 17.32 Wh of energy.
30 min longer charging time
Wipkviey T28 charges more slowly than the average drone (120 min vs 90 min). The average drone charges in 90 min.
Lower video resolution
Wipkviey T28 supports lower video resolution than the average drone (1,080p vs 4K/100 fps). The average drone supports 4K/100 fps 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+
Wipkviey T28 supports lower video resolution than the average drone (1,080p vs 4K/100 fps). The average drone supports 4K/100 fps video resolution.1,080p vs 4K/100 fps
No GPS
Wipkviey T28 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
Wipkviey T28 does not have GPS, while the average drone does.
No subject tracking
Wipkviey T28 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
Wipkviey T28 cannot track subjects, while the average drone can.
No POI mode
Wipkviey T28 does not support POI mode, while the average drone does.
What it is: Indicates whether the drone can orbit a selected subject or point automatically.
When it matters: When you want the drone to orbit a subject automatically.
Importance: MEDIUM
Good value: POI mode available
Wipkviey T28 does not support POI mode, while the average drone does.
8 min shorter flight time
Wipkviey T28 offers shorter max flight time than the average drone (15 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
Wipkviey T28 offers shorter max flight time than the average drone (15 min vs 23 min). The average drone offers 23 min of max flight time.15 min vs 23 min
Fewer frequency bands
Wipkviey T28 supports 2.4 GHz operating frequency bands, while the average drone supports 2.4 GHz, 5.8 GHz.
What it is: The supported bands list shows which radio frequencies the drone can use for control and video.
When it matters: When link reliability matters in crowded radio environments.
Importance: MEDIUM
Good value: Dual-band 2.4/5.8 GHz
Wipkviey T28 supports 2.4 GHz operating frequency bands, while the average drone supports 2.4 GHz, 5.8 GHz.2.4 GHz vs 2.4 GHz, 5.8 GHz
Lower photo resolution
Wipkviey T28 supports lower photo resolution than the average drone (1,920x1,080 MP vs 4,000x3,000 MP). The average drone supports 4,000x3,000 MP photo resolution.
What it is: The photo resolution shows output pixel dimensions of still images.
When it matters: When this part of flying or filming matters to you.
Importance: LOW
Good value: >=12
Wipkviey T28 supports lower photo resolution than the average drone (1,920x1,080 MP vs 4,000x3,000 MP). The average drone supports 4,000x3,000 MP photo resolution.1,920x1,080 MP vs 4,000x3,000 MP
Fewer photo format options
Wipkviey T28 supports JPEG photo formats, while the average drone supports JPEG, DNG (RAW).
What it is: Lists the still-image file formats the drone can save, such as JPEG, RAW, or DNG.
When it matters: When this part of flying or filming matters to you.
Importance: MEDIUM
Good value: JPEG+DNG
Wipkviey T28 supports JPEG photo formats, while the average drone supports JPEG, DNG (RAW).JPEG vs JPEG, DNG (RAW)

Third-party reviews

What customers like about Wipkviey T28?

Beginner-friendly with easy one-key takeoff and landing functions.
Very affordable and offers good value for its low price point.
Includes two rechargeable batteries, which can provide a total of 24–30 minutes of flight time.
Lightweight (approx. 122g) and foldable design, making it highly portable and exempt from certain registration requirements.
Fun features for kids and families, such as 360-degree flips and gesture-controlled selfies.
Comes with protective propeller guards to prevent damage during crashes.

What customers dislike about Wipkviey T28?

Poor camera quality that many users find grainy, laggy, or lower resolution than advertised.
Flight stability is heavily affected by even light winds due to its lightweight build.
Frequent reports of reliability issues, including motors failing or propellers spinning unevenly shortly after purchase.
Mixed experiences with battery life, with some users reporting significantly shorter flight times than the 15 minutes per battery stated.
Difficulty syncing the drone with the remote controller or mobile app during setup.
Risk of 'fly-aways' where the drone stops responding to controls and disappears.