DJI Inspire 2 Quadcopter with CinemaDNG and Apple ProRes Licenses vs Yuneec Mantis G Drone with Remote Controller

DJI Inspire 2 Quadcopter with CinemaDNG and Apple ProRes Licenses Yuneec Mantis G Drone with Remote Controller
Model DJI
Inspire 2 Quadcopter with CinemaDNG and Apple ProRes Licenses
Yuneec
Mantis G Drone with Remote Controller

Basic Info

Suggested Price 3499.99 699.99
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Release Nov 2016 Nov 2019

Reviews

BestBuy Rating 4.1 5

Overview

Top Features
  • Intelligent flight system
    Automatically keeps the quadcopter in the air, while ensuring you stay in control.
  • Spotlight Pro mode
    Allows even single pilots to capture complex, dramatic images. It uses advanced visual tracking algorithms to lock onto a subject during flight.
  • TapFly mode*
    The 2-axis onboard FPV camera separates the flight view from the main camera view, effectively giving the drone a dedicated TapFly camera. Tap a point onscreen in the FPV view to set a flight route.
  • ActiveTrack mode*
    Allows the drone to recognize a range of objects, from people to bikes to cars to boats. Tracking profiles that can be adjusted based on the subject being tracked means greater tracking precision.
  • Forward and downward vision systems
    Help the drone create a real-time map of its flight route as it flies.
  • CineCore 2.0 image processing system
    Offers capability of recording up to 5.2K videos in CinemaDNG, Apple ProRes and more.**
  • Stream live video
    DJI Lightbridge built into the device and the controller allows you to see what the camera sees in real time.**
  • Real-time, first-person view of your flight
    Beam what your drone sees through its FPV camera straight to your phone or tablet using a DJI Assistant 2 app.
  • Control the drone from up to 22,700′ away
    The built-in lithium-polymer battery provides up to 27 minutes of flight time per charge.
  • Share with your friends
    Downloadable DJI director software with a built-in video editor lets you add music, text, and more for polished results.
  • Durable materials and safety features protect against damage
    The magnesium aluminum composite shell is strong and resilient.
  • Before takeoff, update all software and firmware, and read the instructions thoroughly.
  • * Coming soon.
  • ** Zenmuse X4S or X5S camera required, sold separately.
  • CinemaDNG and Apple ProRes formats for Zenmuse X5S camera only. DJI License Key for activation required, sold separately.
  • Visual tracking mode
    Mark yourself or any object you want to track, and the Mantis G drone will follow wherever the marked object goes.
  • Various flight modes
    With a Waypoint feature, you tell the Mantis G drone where to go. For more cinema-style footage, intelligent auto flight modes such as Journey or Point of Interest are available, allowing the drone to continuously follow a marked target.
  • 4K camera with gimbal stabilization
    Captures stabilized 4K videos and photos in a JPEG or DNG format.
  • PX4-based flight controller
    Mantis G’s flight controller is based on the well-known open-source Dronecode Project PX4. This means you’ll have a high level of stability and reliability – and a lot of fun flying.
  • Instant Sharing feature
    Allows you to upload photos and videos directly from the app to social media so you can share them with friends.
  • Foldable design
    The lightweight and compact design lets you take your drone on a trip.
  • Voice control
    Easily control your Mantis G with voice commands.

All Features

Manufacturer’s Warranty – Labor 1 Year 1 Year
Maximum Speed 58 revolutions per minute
Controller Battery Type Lithium-polymer Lithium-polymer
Interface(s) None
Video Resolution 2160p (4K) 2160p (4K)
Integrated Camera Yes Yes
Number Of Controller Batteries Required 0
Number of Batteries Required 2 1
AC Adapter Compatible Yes
Records Audio No Yes
Recommended Maximum Age 18 years
Image Sensor Type CMOS CMOS
Rechargeable Yes Yes
App-Controlled Yes Yes
Product Weight 7.25 pounds
Integrated GPS Yes Yes
Camera Gimbal Included Built-in
Memory Card Compatibility microSD microSD
Model Number CP.BX.000166 YUNMGUS
Charging Interface(s) Other
Product Name Inspire 2 Drone Mantis G Drone with Remote Controller
Landing Gear/Legs Included Landing Legs Foldable
Brand DJI Yuneec
Image File Format(s) DNG DNG
Color Category Gray Black
Microphone No Yes
Burst Mode Yes
Color Gray/Black
HD Streaming No Yes
Directional Controls All All
Manufacturer’s Warranty – Parts 1 Year 1 Year
Assembly Required Partial
Batteries Included Yes Yes
Maximum Operating Temperature 104 degrees fahrenheit
Wi-Fi Built-in No Yes
Battery Type Lithium-polymer
Maximum Payload Capacity 1.57 pounds 1.11 pounds
Indoor Or Outdoor Use Outdoor Indoor and outdoor
Image Stabilization Hybrid
Charging Time 90 minutes
Obstacle Avoidance Technology Yes
First Person View (FPV) Yes
Video Encoding Formats H.264 MOV
Recommended Minimum Age 18 years 15 years
Total Megapixels 24 megapixels 13 megapixels
Controller Battery Size Battery pack
Autonomous Flight Modes Follow user Circle
Camera Compatibility DJI Zenmuse X4S, DJI Zenmuse X5S Built-In
Memory Card Included No Yes
Battery Capacity 4280 milliampere hours 2800 milliampere hours
Product Set Base (no camera)
Mobile Device Holder Maximum Device Width 2 inches 3.25 inches
Wireless Range 22704 feet
Controller Batteries Included Yes Yes
Number of Rotors 4 4
Battery Size Battery pack 3S
High Definition Yes Yes
Maximum Flight Time (no payload) 27 minutes
Mobile Device Holder Yes Yes
AC Adapter Included Yes
Video Frame Rate 60 frames per second 30 frames per second
Operating System Compatibility Android
Image Resolution (Display) 4160 x 3120
Field of View 117 degrees

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