4DRC Y9 STY9 Remote-Control Robot Dog

The 4DRC Y9 STY9 is a remote-control robot dog toy with gesture sensing, LED effects, music and stunt movements. Its dual-control approach offers more ways to play, while conflicting battery and age details make those listing claims worth checking before purchase.

At a glance

Offers remote control and gesture-based commands, with touch-triggered LED eyes and an auto-demo mode claimed in the listing.
The listing describes eight omni-directional wheels, stunt movements, music and LED effects.
Dimensions are listed as 26 x 18 x 24 centimetres.

Price

£33.99Save 15%

Reference price: ~~£39.99~~

Price checked: 12 Nov 2026

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Pros and cons

Pros

Remote and gesture controls provide two stated ways to direct movement and stunts.
Touch interaction, lights and music add play elements beyond driving the toy.

Technical specifications

16 specifications

Identity
Brand	4DRC
Model	STY9
Colour	White
Material	Plastic

Controls and play
Operation mode	Remote controlled
Radio frequency in title	2.4Ghz
Number of players	1
Play location	Floor
Assembly required	No

Power
Batteries required	Yes
Battery information	2 C batteries required. (included)

Dimensions and installation
Dimensions listed	26 x 18 x 24 centimetres
Listed size	24 centimeters

Other details
Recommended age	8 - 8 years
Manufacturer warranty description	half a year
Country of origin	China

What to know before buying

Listing details to confirm

The listing is inconsistent about power: a feature description claims a rechargeable 3.7v battery and USB charging cable, while product details state two included C batteries. Its age guidance also differs, with the title and feature copy saying 3+ and product details saying 8 - 8 years. Confirm the selected listing's battery arrangement and intended age before buying. The claimed terrain and stunt performance is manufacturer wording, not independently verified.

What’s in the box

Included

Battery

Who is it for?

A good fit for

Children interested in remote-control toys with gesture input, lights and sounds.
Buyers looking for a floor-play robot dog with stunt-style movement.

Less suited to

Buyers who need a confirmed battery type or age recommendation without checking the conflicting listing details.

4DRC Y9 STY9 Remote-Control Robot Dog · photo 2 — Additional product photo 2

Customer reviews on Amazon

4.5 / 5 · 29 ratings

5 stars69%69%
4 stars17%17%
3 stars7%7%
2 stars7%7%
1 star0%0%

The supplied aggregate ratings are generally positive, but a smaller share falls in the middle and lower star categories. This gives a limited, mixed signal rather than explaining what buyers liked or disliked. No written customer feedback is supplied, so there are no substantiated review themes to connect to the toy's controls or movements.

Frequently asked questions

How can the robot dog be controlled?

The listing describes 2.4 GHz remote control and gesture commands using a sensor watch.

What batteries does it use?

The product details say two included C batteries, but a feature description instead claims a rechargeable 3.7v battery and USB charging cable. Confirm the battery arrangement for the selected listing.

What age is it intended for?

The title and feature copy state 3 years and up, while product details list 8 - 8 years. Check the age guidance before buying.

What are its listed dimensions?

The dimensions are listed as 26 x 18 x 24 centimetres.