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23 Reviews
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Abstract: The Sphero 2.0 Robotic Ball is an app-controlled, glowing ball made by Orbotix. This spherical robot droid measures three inches in diameter and weighs 1.6 pounds. The Sphero 2.0 is a translucent, white ball wrapped in a high-impact polycarbonate shell wi...
Well made, Interesting concept/design, iOS, Android and Windows Mobile compatible, Inductive charging/no ports, Waterproof, 30m/100 ft range, Even Zippier, 30+ Sphero applications, Good array of accessories
Expensive, Occasionally difficult to wake up, Three hours to fully charge, May not hold ones interest very long
Intriguing and simple design, Ability to adjust its color/glow, Rugged and waterproof, Lots of games and apps that make use of it
Challenging controls at first, Pricey
Consumers will think long and hard when contemplating Sphero 2.0’s $130 retail price. No doubt it’s expensive, an investment that requires enough justification to warrant a purchase. However, after taking into account all of the fun with it, the extens...
Published: 2014-03-26, Author: Nick , review by: gamecrate.com
Abstract: The Sphero 2.0 is, in the simplest possible terms, a remote-control sphere that you can drive around using any Bluetooth-enabled device.If you would prefer a more dramatic description of the Sphero, you can check out this video which features the device l...
Unique and modern design, There are a lot of apps to engage users, Great Bluetooth range, Impressive battery life,
Some apps are not responsive and crash very often, Users need to re-calibrate all the time, Despite some issues, I think the Sphero 2.0 is still a great modern gift for any kid or geek out there. I was really surprised with its precise driving experience
Abstract: We all love smartphone-controlled gadgets . I mean, what's not to like? These toys are like the remote-control (RC) cars of the future, and with the addition of compatible apps, become the perfect fun pass time for anyone from 3 to 90.We've already review...
Published: 2013-09-03, Author: Jeremy , review by: ilounge.com
Announced at the 2011 CES and shipped in 2012, Orbotix's original Sphero wasn't entirely ready for prime time: the uniquely self-powered toy ball was capable of rolling, rotating, and changing colors with or without assistance from a handful of iOS apps, ...
Works in water, survives drops and bumps, rolls down stairs, Brighter LED and faster motor, 25 additional apps add tons of value and replayability, Fun for kids of all ages.
Some of the apps get old quickly or require two Spheros, Occasionally drops the Bluetooth connection, but repairing is easy
While you can buy several iPhone-controlled toys (from cars to bugs and beyond), only the AR.Drone quadricopter is as sophisticated and consistently fun to pilot as the Sphero. And Sphero 2.0 ups the ante on the first version with better driving and a mu...
Fun for humans and pets alike. Respectable app ecosystem (iOS and Android). Dependable Bluetooth connection with no perceptible lag between commands and execution. Superdurable polycarbonate shell can withstand drops, dog jaws, kicks from editors, and rol
Still requires calibration every time you turn it on, and recalibration whenever Sphero's compass falls out of sync with your phone's compass, which happens fairly often unless you're stationary. The “whack to wake it up” feature doesn't always work prope
Published: 2014-01-13, Author: Tim , review by: play3r.net
Abstract: Smartphones are pretty much everywhere in this day and age, with the two biggest brands being Apple with their iOS operating system and iPhones, and Google's Android OS and many brands of phones like Samsung and LG. Due to the popularity of these phones, ...
