Pihot P40 Coloured Lamp Blade Drone

Elevate your aerial photography and fun-flight experience with this feature-packed quadcopter from PiHOT. With dual-camera capability, LED-lit propellers, and advanced hovering features, it’s designed for hobbyists who want more than a basic toy drone — but without the high premium price tag.

✨ Stand-Out Features

• Dual Cameras (Front + Bottom) – Capture from multiple angles: one front-facing camera + one underside camera to provide creative shot options. 

• 4K HD Resolution Video – Records in “4K HD” at ~25 fps in many listings, giving you crisp footage for sharing and editing later. 

• LED Light-Up Propellers – Colourful propeller visual lighting adds flair & visibility during flight (especially neat in dusk or twilight). 

• Visual Positioning 2.0 – Improved hover stability via visual positioning system; claimed ~35% more stable than previous gen. 

• Smart Flight Modes & Controls – Includes headless mode, one-touch take-off/landing, gesture photo capture, trajectory flight path mode, and app control support. 

• Designed for Beginners & Fun-Filming – The combination of stability features, LED blades for fun, and dual-camera setup makes this ideal for travel, leisure, family outings or creative content.

 Typical Specifications (based on listings; check your exact bundle)

• Drone Weight: ~172 g in one listing. 

• Flight Time: Up to ~18 minutes (depending on conditions). 

• Remote Control / Transmission Distance: Up to ~120–150 m (in unobstructed conditions) for image/remote. 

• Material & Build: ABS plastic body; foldable arms in some variants for portability. 

• Size: ~36×36×6.5 cm (with protective cover) in one listing. 

 Why You’ll Love It

• Visually Eye-Catching: The LED propellers aren’t just functional—they enhance the drone’s aesthetics and make it stand out when flying.

• Good Value for Creative Use: Dual cameras and 4K footage give you more than many basic drones, making it suitable for travel vlogs, social-media content or just fun shots.

• Beginner-Friendly Enough: With features like one-key take-off/landing and visual positioning, it’s approachable for hobby pilots learning the ropes.

• Fun for Outdoor Exploration: Bring it to a park, beach or travel destination—the lighting and dual-camera modes give more options for capturing moments.

 Ideal For

• Hobbyist flyers who want more than toy-grade drones but aren’t ready for high-end cinema drones.

• Content creators or social-media enthusiasts capturing aerial views, travel footage, or family-event moments from above.

• Beginners who want to learn aerial videography while enjoying enhanced visual modes and features.

• Gift buyers looking for an impressive-looking drone with fun lighting and good specs at an accessible price.

 Things to Keep in Mind

• Real-world flight time will likely be less than the “up to” spec—wind, use of camera, hover time and battery age all reduce performance.

• The “4K HD” label is promising, but check the camera sensor, lens quality, and stabilization—footage may not be as smooth as pro-level drones.

• LED lights add visual flair but may slightly reduce battery life due to extra power draw.

• Ensure you check local drone/RC-aircraft regulations in South Africa (line-of-sight, no-fly zones, registration, etc.).

• Spare parts or support might be more limited compared to major global drone brands—keeping spare blades/batteries is wise.