Holy Stone HS720 · problems & reliability report

Holy Stone HS720 problems: what real owners report

50% of 12 verified Holy Stone HS720owners don't recommend it — based on real owner comments from Reddit, enthusiast forums, and YouTube.

For balance: 42% recommend it. This page collects the complaints so you know what you're signing up for — read the full owner report for both sides. How we score

Most common complaints

In owners' own words

“It quit working after three flights so I returned it to Amazon and left a review telling the truth.”
— @sgbawg0 on YouTube
“the 720G has issues with ghost controls just like the original 720E. Basically the drone will fly away on you and you can't control it”
— @OpenCircuitRC on YouTube
“I upgraded the second one blew away I upgraded and the second one also just disappeared from the floor it rides feet and the wind just throw it up never came home”
— @junioralcantara-xf8fo on YouTube
“Do not buy this drone. It has a rotation problem, and you will crash.”
— @scottsteinberg7456 on YouTube
“Garbage drone. No gimble . Not a stable drone”
— @azeem43 on YouTube
“Poor show, should come with two batteries and covers around the blades so they do not break. Not worth the money”
— @mikeburke3660 on YouTube
“I have spent 400£ for it and it’s supposed to have a 4k camera but all of my media with it is crap.”
— Illustrious_Aide112 on Reddit
“Holy stone engages in deceptive marketing practices and sells a known flawed defective product.”
— Nice_Sheepherder152 on Reddit
“I started with a holy stone. The drone barely listened to input from controls”
— M4000h on Reddit
“Holy Stone customer support is terrible!!! Beware!!”
— @SuperSNOOPSTER on YouTube
“don’t waste your time and money on a HS.”
— H484R on Reddit
“I sent the 720 back. It was suicidal.”
— OwnImplement4520 on Reddit
Weighing it up? The full report has the other side — what 42% of owners like about it, who it's for, and every sourced quote. Full Holy Stone HS720 owner report →