Updated May 12, 2025
Contixo F18
Foldable drone with 2.7K camera, brushless motors, GPS modes, and up to 25 min flight time.
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Price
$249
🇺🇸 USD • Local market price
Weight
400 g
Total weight including battery
Flight Time
25 mins
Average flight time in normal conditions
Wind Resistance
6/10
Ability to handle wind conditions
Maximum Altitude
500 m
Maximum operating altitude
Temperature Range
-10°C to 40°C
Operating temperature range
Maximum Wind Speed
20 mph
Maximum recommended wind speed
Performance Analysis
Overall Performance
Comprehensive performance score
87/100
Grade: B+
Power Efficiency
Flight time per weight
0.063 min/g
A+
100/100Acceleration Score
Speed & agility capability
65/100
D
65/100Weather Versatility
All-condition capability
67/100
D
67/100Mission Endurance
Long-mission capability
82.5/100
B
82.5/100Portability Index
Travel & setup friendliness
87/100
B+
87/100Precision Control
Stability & control precision
71.2/100
C
71.2/100All-Weather Capability
Performance across conditions
72.2/100
C
72.2/100Range Efficiency
Distance per weight
2000 km/kg
A+
100/100Performance Insights(9 insights)
✓ 6 strengths! 0 areas to consider→ 3 recommendations
- ✓Exceptional power efficiency (100/100) - excellent for extended missions and battery life optimization
- ✓Outstanding value for money (100/100) - exceptional performance-to-price ratio
- ✓Excellent performance per dollar (401.606/k$) - top-tier performance value in its price range
- ✓Low cost per flight hour ($0.6/hr) - economical for frequent use and commercial operations
- ✓Exceptional performance for consumer category (87/100) - rivals many professional drones
- →Great portability for everyday use (87/100) - perfect for casual photography and travel
- →Perfect for travel photography - highly portable while maintaining good image stability
- →Great entry-level choice - offers good performance and efficiency at an attractive price point
- ✓Excellent budget option - delivers good performance in the under-$500 market segment