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DJI Phantom 3 Professional vs DJI Spark

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DJI Phantom 3 ProfessionalDJI Spark
Title DJI Phantom 3 Professional Quadcopter 4K UHD Video Camera DroneDJI Spark with Remote Control Combo (White)
Model DJI
Phantom 3 Professional
DJI
Spark

Basic Info

Suggested Price $999.00$479.00
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Release Apr 2015Apr 2018

Overview

Top Features
  • 4k UHD video recording with fully stabilized 3-axis gimbal; Vision Positioning system allows stable flight indoors
  • Lightbridge digital streaming allows live viewing of 720p video (full resolution video is simultaneously recorded on the internal microSD card)
  • Included flight battery and rechargable remote controller means this system is ready to fly out of the box. Flying this product is restricted within 15 miles radius of the White House.
  • DJI Pilot app for iOS and Android allows live viewing and complete camera control (phone/tablet sold separately; see DJI's website for compatible models)
  • Kindly refer all the Tutorial Videos given in the Image Section on the Catalog before use for the proper training.
  • DJI spark remote control Combo includes remote controller and standard spark accessory Kit (see details below)
  • 2-Axis Stabilized Gimbal Camera 12MP Still Photos/ 1080P/30 Video gesture and Tap Fly control
  • Flight autonomy with obstacle detection subject tracking from various angles GPS- & vision position-based navigation
  • Top speed of 31 mph in sport mode up to 16 minutes flying time
  • Up to 1. 2 mile control range control, edit, share with DJI go app

Reviews

Walmart Rating5.0 (out of 2 reviews)
Latest Reviews

Top Notch
Rating: 5
Very stable platform and very good HD photo reality.
by Boogie on 2016-09-25T17:00:00


Rating: 5

by Propain on 2015-12-28T16:00:00

No reviews yet.

All Features

Maximum Tension1.8 lb / 800 g per axis
Frequency2.400 to 2.483 GHz
Vision PositioningFrequency: 50 Hz Velocity Range: Below 26.2 fps / 8 m/s (6.6' / 2 m above the ground) Altitude Range: 11.8\" to 118.1\" / 30 cm to 300 cm Operating Range: 11.8\" to 118.1\" / 30 cm to 300 cm Operating Environment: Surface with clear pattern and adequate lighting (> 15 lux)
LensAperture: f/2.8 FOV: 94° Focal Length: 20 mm (35 mm equivalent) Elements: 9 Focus: 0 to ∞
System RequirementsOS: iOS 8.0 or later; Android 4.1.2 or later Recommended Devices: Apple (iOS): iPhone 5s, iPhone 6, iPhone 6 Plus, iPad Air (Wi-Fi and cellular versions), iPad mini 2 (Wi-Fi and cellular versions), iPad Air 2 (Wi-Fi and cellular versions), iPad mini 3 (Wi-Fi and cellular versions) (Note: Optimized for iPhone 5s, iPhone 6, and iPhone 6 Plus) Samsung (Android): Galaxy Tab SM-T705C, Galaxy S6, Galaxy Galaxy S5, Galaxy Note4, Note3 Other (Android): Google Nexus 9, Google Nexus 7 II, Ascend Mate7, Huawei P8 Max, Nubia Z7 mini, Sony Xperia Z3, MI 3, MI PAD, Smartisan T1 Note: Additional devices may be compatible but have not yet been tested
Box Dimensions (LxWxH)15.4 x 14.3 x 8.3\"
Working Temperature23 to 104°F / -5 to 40°C
Transmitter PowerEIRP: 20 dBm
NameDJI Pilot
Recording MediaType: microSD/SDXC card up to 64 GB Format: FAT32 / exFAT Note: Class 10, UHS-1 or faster card required
GPS ModeGPS / GLONASS
Photo ModesSingle Shot Burst Shooting: 3/5/7 shots Auto Exposure Bracketing (AEB): 3/5 Bracketed Frames at 0.7 EV Bias Time-lapse
Motor Velocity ConstantKV: 960 rpm/V
File FormatsVideo: MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 in MOV wrapper (up to 60 Mbps) Photo: JPEG, DNG RAW
ChargerVoltage: 17.4 VDC 100 W
ChemistryLithium-polymer
Maximum AltitudeAbove Sea Level: 19,685' / 6000 m
Capacity4480 mAh 68 Wh
DimensionsDiagonal (Including Propellers): 23.2\" / 590 mm
Mobile Device HolderCompatibility: Tablet or smartphone
Maximum Charging Power100 W
Voltage15.2 VDC
Hover AccuracyVertical: ±3.9\" / 10 cm Horizontal: ±3.3' / 1 m
Configuration4S
Lightbridge SupportYes; compatible iOS or Android mobile device with USB required
Control Range-90° to +30°
SensorMake: Sony EXMOR Size: 1/2.3\" Resolution: 12.76 MP (12.4 MP effective)
Communication DistanceUp to 3.1 miles / 5 km (outdoors and unobstructed)
Working Current1.2 A at 7.4 V
Flight Time23 minutes (depending on conditions)
Photo ResolutionUp to 12 MP (4000 x 3000)
Operating Temperature32 to 104°F / 0 to 40°C
Receiver Sensitivity1%PER: 101 dBm ±2 dBm
Maximum SpeedAscent: 16.4' fps / 5 m/s Descent: 9.8' / 3 m
Video ResolutionsDCI 4K (4096 x 2160): 24p, 25p UHD 4K (3840 x 2160): 24p, 25p, 30p 1080p (1920 x 1080): 24p, 25p, 30p, 48p, 50p, 60p 720p (1280 x 720): 24p, 25p, 30p, 48p, 50p, 60p
Connectivity1 x USB type A female for mobile device interface 1 x Micro-USB female for firmware updates / assistant software 1 x Charge port
Number of Axes3-axis (pitch, roll, yaw)
ISO RangeVideo: 100 to 3200 Photo: 100 to 1600
Stator Size0.9 x 0.5\" / 23 x 12 mm
releaseApr 2015Apr 2018
Batteries1 Lithium Polymer batteries required.
Shipping Weight2.4 pounds (
Item model numberSPARK+RC
Item Weight2.35 pounds

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