What is the difference between Sphero Ollie and Darkside?

What is the difference between Sphero Ollie and Darkside?

What is the difference between Sphero Ollie and Darkside?

They are both exactly the same in regards to hardware, but the new one is with the solid Darkside edition. The Darkside edition comes with extra accessories that you don’t get in the standard Ollie. It’s a good thing because you don’t need to spend extra money on the accessories.

Which is better Ollie or Sphero?

Ollie and Sphero are both very durable for robots. Sphero has all the electronics sealed inside which makes it waterproof and means there’s nothing external to get damaged. Sphero is more expensive that Ollie – for the extra cost you get the inductive charging capability, waterproofing and a lot more apps.

Can you code an ollie robot?

Ollie can be programmed using the Sphero SPRK programming lab app. SPRK uses drag and drop coding to control Ollie.

How fast does Ollie the robot go?

14 MPH
Ollie is an app-controlled robot built for speed, tricks, and fun. Drive up to 14 MPH, crash, jump, spin, and drift.

Is sphero Ollie waterproof?

No, unlike Sphero, Ollie is not waterproof, but it is splash resistant.

Is sphero Ollie programmable?

Hackable and programmable internal robot Featuring driving apps such as Ollie, Draw N’ Drive and programming apps, Macrolab and Orb Basic.

How long does it take to charge an Ollie Darkside?

about three hours
Unlike Sphero, which came with an inductive charging base, you have to plug Ollie into a USB outlet to charge, and its built-in battery takes about three hours to fill while returning about an hour of playtime.

How do you program a Sphero Ollie?

Simply create a new project, and add Ollie or Sphero as an Actor into your program. If the pairing is successful, you should see a green indicator on the Actor. Place the toy on a clear surface without obstructions and press the play button.

How do you use Sphero Ollie?

To connect to Ollie on both iOS and Android devices, follow the simple steps below:

  1. Go to your app store and download the Sphero Edu application.
  2. With your Ollie fully charged, launch the application with your device lightly touching Ollie.
  3. Ollie will connect automatically.

Why is my Ollie flashing red?

My Ollie is flashing red: When Ollie is not connected and flashing red, that means your robot has corrupt firmware. Here’s how you fix it: Check that you have the most up-to-date app installed. Connect to a strong, reliable WiFi network.