Spheroindi (Student Kit)
Small colour-sensing wheeled robot for physical coding activities, with optional block programming through Sphero Edu Jr. This entry covers one Student Kit.
- Form
- companion
- Purpose
- Early coding education
Specifications
Manufacturer-reported hardware and purchase details. Configuration differences stay with each value.
| Attribute | Reported value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Configuration | ||
| Included accessories | Student carrying case, charging cable and two sticker sheets | 2026-10-26 |
| Learning materials | 15 beginner challenge cards and quick-start guide | 2026-10-26 |
| Student Kit tiles | 20 latex-free rubber colour tiles, 6 × 6 in | 2026-10-26 |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Bluetooth | 2026-10-26 |
| Development | ||
| App programming | Block coding with Sphero Edu Jr | 2026-10-26 |
| Screen-free programming | Colour-tile sequences; no device required | 2026-10-26 |
| Interaction | ||
| Feedback | LED lights and onboard speaker | 2026-10-26 |
| Physical | ||
| Robot dimensions | 3 × 2.75 × 1.5 in | 2026-10-26 |
| Power | ||
| Charging | Rechargeable through USB | 2026-10-26 |
| Purchase | ||
| Availability and region | Official store lists backorder with estimated October 2026 shipping; confirm the latest dispatch date and destination. | 2026-10-26 |
| Pricing basis | Single Student Kit and multi-robot packs share this page; confirm the selected one-robot kit price before ordering. | 2026-10-26 |
| Sensors | ||
| Input | Colour sensor reads physical tiles | 2026-10-26 |
Evidence map
1 of 25 measurements have records. Each column shows a kind of evidence, not a performance rating. Select a count to read the records.
| Measurement | Manufacturer reported | Demonstrated | Community tested | Independently benchmarked |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Autonomy | ||||
| Autonomous completion | No records | No records | No records | No records |
| Failure recovery | No records | No records | No records | No records |
| Intervention burden | No records | No records | No records | No records |
| Intervention frequency | No records | No records | No records | No records |
| Novelty degradation | No records | No records | No records | No records |
| Endurance & reliability | ||||
| Charging time | No records | No records | No records | No records |
| Energy per task | No records | No records | No records | No records |
| Mission failure rate | No records | No records | No records | No records |
| Working runtime | No records | No records | No records | No records |
| Interaction | ||||
| Human setup time | No records | No records | No records | No records |
| Instruction following | 1 | No records | No records | No records |
| Response latency | No records | No records | No records | No records |
| Manipulation | ||||
| Door opening | No records | No records | No records | No records |
| Fine manipulation | No records | No records | No records | No records |
| Multistep execution | No records | No records | No records | No records |
| Object retrieval | No records | No records | No records | No records |
| Unfamiliar-object grasping | No records | No records | No records | No records |
| Mobility | ||||
| Load carrying | No records | No records | No records | No records |
| Obstacle avoidance | No records | No records | No records | No records |
| Room navigation | No records | No records | No records | No records |
| Stair climbing | No records | No records | No records | No records |
| Travel speed | No records | No records | No records | No records |
| Ownership | ||||
| Cost per successful task | No records | No records | No records | No records |
| Operating cost | No records | No records | No records | No records |
| Purchase cost | No records | No records | No records | No records |
— No records: not assessed, not zero performance. Some measurements may not apply to this form factor. Counts indicate documentation, not quality or independent verification.
Evidence records
Claims stay attributed. Read each record for hardware, conditions, limitations and disclosures.
1 of 1 records
| Record / measurement | Attribution / context | Result | Record date |
|---|---|---|---|
Instruction following Instruction following · manufacturer claimSphero describes indi following colour-tile instructions and user-defined block programs; no independent performance test is recorded. | Manufacturer reported Omblet editorial Environment unspecified | No measured value | 2026-10-26 |
In the hands of owners
Public robot profiles, configurations and experience from the people using this model.