GEPRC Vapor-X5 HD O3 Freestyle FPV Drone

The GEPRC Vapor-X5 HD O3 is a high-performance 5-inch freestyle drone that stands out for its Wide-X frame geometry. This design is specifically engineered to provide a balanced, stable flight feel that sits between a traditional True-X racer and a cinematic DeadCat, making it an excellent "hybrid" choice for pilots who want to mix aggressive acrobatics with smooth 4K recording.

• Wide-X Geometry: The wider arm stance provides superior stability along the pitch and roll axes. This helps the drone maintain its line during complex freestyle maneuvers and reduces "prop wash" oscillations when pulling out of high-speed dives.

• Superior Camera Protection: The camera is encased in 7075 CNC aluminum alloy side plates. This cage not only shields the O3 lens during crashes but also features a plastic vibration-damping insert to ensure your 4K footage remains butter-smooth and jello-free.

• High-Current Power Stack: It utilizes the TAKER H60_BLS 60A 4-in-1 ESC and the GEP-F722-HD v2 FC. This stack is designed to handle the high current bursts of 6S power, providing plenty of "pop" for punch-outs and aggressive freestyle.

• Quick-Maintenance Design: The 5mm arms are secured with two screws each, making them incredibly easy to swap in the field if you snap one during a particularly hard session.

• Integrated Barometer & GPS: Unlike many pure freestyle quads, the Vapor-X5 comes equipped with a barometer and an optional M10 GPS. This provides real-time altitude data and a "Rescue Mode" that can bring the drone back to you if you lose your video link.

Technical Specifications:

• Wheelbase: 230mm

• Motors: GEPRC SPEEDX2 2207E 1960KV (6S)

• FC: GEP-F722-HD v2

• ESC: TAKER H60_BLS 60A 4-in-1

• Propellers: Gemfan 5136 3-blade

• Weight: ~419.5g (without battery)

• Recommended Battery: 6S 1300mAh – 1500mAh LiPo (XT60)

• Flight Time: ~14–19 minutes (Cruising/Long Range setup) | ~4–6 minutes (Aggressive Freestyle)

Pilot's Reality Check:

• The "Weighty" Feel: At roughly 420g dry, it is slightly heavier than a stripped-down racer. This gives it a "planted" feel in the wind, but it carries more inertia, meaning you need to start your pull-outs slightly earlier than with a sub-400g quad.

• O3 Mounting: The camera is set slightly forward to protect the lens, but depending on your camera tilt, you may occasionally see a sliver of the propellers in the extreme corners of the frame (unlike a DeadCat frame).

• 6S Efficiency: The 1960KV motor choice is the "sweet spot" for 6S. It provides insane power for freestyle while remaining efficient enough for 10+ minute cinematic cruises if you manage your throttle.

Flyer's POV: Flying the Vapor-X5 feels "graceful." It lacks the twitchiness of a racer and instead offers a very predictable, smooth response to stick inputs. The 7075 aluminum cage gives the drone a premium look and feel, and the fact that it comes "GPS-ready" makes it a much safer choice for pilots who like to explore large abandoned buildings or scenic hillsides where signal dropouts are a risk.

• 1 * Vapor-X5 HD O3 Quadcopter (Pre-built & Tuned)

• 2 * GEMFAN 5136 Propellers (Set)

• 2 * Battery Anti-slip Pads

• 2 M20250mm Battery Straps

• 1 * GoPro Base Mount

• 1 * Spare Screw Pack

• 1 * 1.5mm L-shaped Screwdriver

• 1 * 2.0mm L-shaped Screwdriver