Updated August 18, 2025
Mantis Q
Compact foldable drone with voice control, 4K camera, 33-minute flight time, and advanced stability features
ConsumerProsumerMid Range
Price
$499.00
Market price
Weight
479 g
Total weight including battery
Flight Time
33 mins
Average flight time in normal conditions
Wind Resistance
7/12
Ability to handle wind conditions
Maximum Altitude
500 m
Maximum operating altitude
Temperature Range
-5°C to 45°C
Operating temperature range
Maximum Wind Speed
28 mph
Maximum recommended wind speed
Performance Analysis
Overall Performance
Comprehensive performance score
72/100
Grade: C
Power Efficiency
Flight time per weight
0.069 min/g
A+
100/100Acceleration Score
Speed & agility capability
61.7/100
D
61.7/100Weather Versatility
All-condition capability
64.3/100
D
64.3/100Mission Endurance
Long-mission capability
84.5/100
B
84.5/100Portability Index
Travel & setup friendliness
85.2/100
B+
85.2/100Precision Control
Stability & control precision
67.8/100
D
67.8/100All-Weather Capability
Performance across conditions
67.9/100
D
67.9/100Range Efficiency
Distance per weight
3.13 km/kg
D
10.4/100Performance Insights(10 insights)
✓ 5 strengths! 3 areas to consider→ 2 recommendations
- ✓Exceptional power efficiency (100/100) - excellent for extended missions and battery life optimization
- ✓Outstanding value for money (100/100) - exceptional performance-to-price ratio
- ✓Excellent performance per dollar (200.401/k$) - top-tier performance value in its price range
- ✓Low cost per flight hour ($0.91/hr) - economical for frequent use and commercial operations
- →Great portability for everyday use (85.2/100) - perfect for casual photography and travel
- !Below-average overall performance (72/100, Grade C) - consider if this meets your specific needs
- !Limited wind performance (73.3/100) - best suited for calm weather conditions
- →Great entry-level choice - offers good performance and efficiency at an attractive price point
- !Multiple performance limitations - achieves only average grades in 3 key areas
- ✓Excellent budget option - delivers good performance in the under-$500 market segment