Can you buy a real BB-8?
Unlike the much-loved robotic pal from the original trilogy, R2-D2, BB-8 is a droid with intelligence that you can actually buy – albeit in a tennis ball sized-version.
Are Star Wars Droid real?
Star Wars droids might be fictional, but they continue to inspire today’s engineers and future inventors and heroes.
How big is BB-8 in Star Wars?
16 inches
Hero Droid BB-8 comes to life with an impressive height of over 16 inches (19 inches with antenna), voice and sound responses, and a motion sensor.
How much does a life size BB-8 cost?
However, if the $230 price tag that came with Spin Master’s replica seemed a little steep for your very own BB-8, you probably won’t be quick to jump on Sideshow’s version as the BB-8 Life-Size Figure is priced at $3,950.
What kind of Droid is BB 8 in Star Wars?
rights reserved, used with permission.) BB-8 is the cutest character in Star Wars: The Force Awakens. Like the more famous R2-D2, he’s an astromech droid who helps fly and maintain an X-wing Starfighter. How does BB-8 work? This article won’t describe the science in too much depth ( this Tech Crunch post has details on the physics).
Is there an app for the BB 8 Robot?
Spark your creativity! While BB-8 is a legacy product, users can use our Sphero Edu app to program Sphero BB-8 robot and expand its capabilities. This is the droid you’re looking for.
How tall is the BB 8 in Star Wars?
The cinematic BB-8 stands just over 26 inches tall which makes this 16” BB-8 Droid (19” with antenna) from SpinMaster the most impressive near life-size replica offered to date. The packaging is absolutely stunning as well and falls in line with the Star Wars ‘Black Series’ collector’s edition figures.
How is the Sphero BB-8 a smart toy?
Sphero has created an app-enabled BB-8 toy that you can control with your smart device. BB-8 can also patrol on its own, respond to voice commands, and use augmented reality (AR) to transmit holographic videos. As Sphero’s director of product Allen Richardson says, it’s a toy like no other.
