TELLO vs Ophelia GO
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
TELLO
This app makes flying a drone incredibly easy and fun. It offers intuitive controls for beginners, allowing you to launch, perform aerial stunts, and capture videos with simple gestures. Enjoy a first-person view with VR compatibility and precise control options.
- Intuitive UI for easy start
- Throw & Go launch
- 8D Flips for aerial stunts
- Bounce Mode for automatic flight
- EZ Shots for short video recording
- Electronic Image Stabilization
- VR Headset Compatibility
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Feel the Fun！ We set out to build the most fun drone ever, and we came up with Tello. Get yourself a Tello to find out just how awesome flying can be! -Tello App Getting started is extra easy with the Tello app’s friendly UI. - Throw & Go Start flying by simply tossing Tello into the air. - 8D Flips Slide on screen to perform cool aerial stunts. -Bounce Mode Tello flies up and down from your hand automatically. -EZ Shots Record coordinated short videos with Circle, 360, and Up & Away. -Electronic Image Stabilization Capture consistently clear images. -VR Headset Compatibility Fly with a breathtaking first-person view. -720p HD Transmission -Bluetooth Controller Compatibility Precise control for unforgettable experiences.
Ophelia GO
Control a toy quadrocopter using Wi-Fi for real-time video transfer. Experience aerial photography and videography from a unique perspective.
- Wi-Fi quadrocopter control
- Real-time video transfer
- Aerial photography
- Drone videography
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A toy quadrocopter control by wifi with video transfer real time.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: TELLO at 3.3 against Ophelia GO's 3.0. TELLO also leads on ratings volume (795 vs 181). Ophelia GO's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 13.0). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
TELLO holds the better App Store score, 3.3 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 795 and 181 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 31% of TELLO's written reviews are positive against 30% of Ophelia GO's.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and July 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | TELLO | Ophelia GO |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.3 (795 ratings) — better | 3.0 (181 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 31.2% of reviews — better | 30.1% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 795 — better | 181 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 43 MB | 32 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Shenzhen RYZE Tech Co., Ltd. | HOLY STONE TECHNOLOGY Co.,Ltd. |
Customer experience
TELLO
Ophelia GO
User reviews
TELLO
From 795 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Easy to fly
- 📸 Good camera quality
- 🎢 Fun flight modes
- 🤖 Stable flight
Room to improve
- 🐛 App crashes during video recording
- 🔋 Short battery life
- 🔌 No charger included
- 🤔 Settings not saved
Ophelia GO
From 181 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Easy to use
- 🚀 Great performance
- 💡 Useful features
- 🤝 Excellent customer support
Room to improve
- 🐛 App crashes and bugs
- 🔒 Connectivity issues
- 🔋 Battery life problems
- 📺 Camera and video quality issues
Bugs and requests
TELLO
Reported bugs
4 issues- App crashes when trying to view photos/videos
- Connectivity issues, drone disconnects mid-flight
- App not compatible with latest iOS versions
- Firmware update issues
Requested features
4 requests- Return to home function
- Percentage battery indicator
- Customizable controls
- Panorama mode
Ophelia GO
Reported bugs
4 issues- App crashing when accessing videos
- Drone controls not working with app
- GPS and return-to-home issues
- Connectivity problems at longer distances
Requested features
4 requests- Add override option for flight restrictions
- Improve camera settings and video recording
- Enhance app stability and reliability
- Provide better instructions and tutorials
In-app purchases
TELLO
No in-app purchases
Ophelia GO
No in-app purchases
