The Ryze Tello is a Tello series DJI drone released in 2018, with 80 g, 1/5-inch CMOS, 720p/30fps, 13 min, 100 m, and Wi-Fi connectivity. Reboot Hub uses this page as a technical reference for specs, compatible OEM parts, common repair planning, and inspected pre-owned buying checks.
| Model position | Tello series DJI drone, released 2018 |
| Flight profile | 80 g takeoff weight; 13 min flight time |
| Camera profile | 1/5-inch CMOS; 720p/30fps video |
| Signal profile | Wi-Fi; 100 m max range |
| Repair comparison | Compare shell, arm, ESC, flex cable, GPS, vision sensor, and gimbal availability before choosing between this model and another DJI drone. |
| Buying comparison | For pre-owned units, prioritize serial verification, battery health, gimbal calibration, flight test evidence, and warranty coverage over headline price alone. |
The Ryze Tello is best evaluated by its weight, camera system, flight time, range, and repairability. Use the specs and parts library on this page to compare it with other DJI models before buying or repairing.
Yes. Reboot Hub maps serviceable parts for the Ryze Tello, including shell, arm, circuit board, flex cable, gimbal, and camera-related assemblies where available. Chip-level diagnosis is recommended when crashes, water damage, ESC faults, or gimbal errors are present.
Compare takeoff weight, sensor size, video mode, flight time, transmission system, parts availability, and warranty coverage. These factors affect image quality, travel rules, repair cost, and long-term ownership risk.
Where inventory is available, Reboot Hub lists OEM-pulled DJI parts and compatible assemblies for the Ryze Tello. Match the exact model, part zone, and connector generation before ordering a replacement.
Check the serial number, activation status, battery health, gimbal movement, camera focus, sensor calibration, flight logs, shell damage, and whether the seller provides a functional test video or inspection report.
The Ryze Tello is a toy-tier drone from the Tello series, released in 2018. Weighing 80 grams, it offers a maximum transmission range of 100 meters via Wi-Fi and a flight time of 13 minutes. The model is equipped with a 720p/30fps camera featuring a 1/5-inch CMOS sensor.
| Weight | 80 g |
| Dimensions Unfolded | 98 x 92.5 x 41 mm |
| Max Flight Time | 13 min |
| Max Speed | 8 m/s (28.8 km/h) |
| Max Transmission Distance | 100 m |
| Camera | Wide-angle 82.6 degrees FOV |
| Sensor | 5 MP |
| Video Resolution | HD 720p @ 30fps |
| Photo Resolution | 2592 x 1936 (5 MP) |
| Battery Model | Tello Battery |
| Battery Capacity | 1100 mAh / 3.8 V |
| Charging System | Micro USB charging |
| Obstacle Sensing | Downward vision positioning + infrared altitude hold |
| Remote Controller Compatibility | Bluetooth gamepad (via Tello app) |
| App | Tello |
Symptoms: One motor does not start, unstable takeoff, or abnormal motor noise.
Likely areas: coreless motor, propeller, motor wire, frame mount
Tello uses small direct-drive motors; match motor direction and propeller orientation carefully.
Symptoms: Cracked frame, loose guard, propeller rubbing, or vibration.
Likely areas: frame, propeller guard, motor mount
Check for twisted plastic before replacing electronic parts.
Symptoms: Drift indoors, poor hover stability, or positioning warning.
Likely areas: downward vision sensor, bottom cover, lighting conditions
Clean the bottom sensor window and test in a well-lit area.
Match motor direction and propeller orientation carefully; wrong direction can prevent stable takeoff.
Inspect the lightweight frame for twist or cracks before replacing the flight board.
Test in a well-lit indoor area after motor, propeller, or frame work.
Parts Atlas is being mapped from verified Reboot Hub inventory. Model specs and repair guidance are available below.
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