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Inspire 1 vs Phantom 3 Professional

DJI Inspire 1DJI
Inspire 1

2014 · $1,499 today

6832
DJI Phantom 3 ProfessionalDJI
Phantom 3 Professional

2015 · $599 today

7337
CameraFlight timeRangeStability & avoidancePortabilityValue
Inspire 1Phantom 3 Professional

Dashed outline = score at launch

Why Inspire 1 is better

  • Battery Capacity: 4500 mAh vs 4480 mAh(higher)

Why Phantom 3 Professional is better

  • Max Range: 5 km vs 2 km(2.5× more)
  • Weight: 1280 g vs 2935 g(2.3× less)
  • Max Speed: 36 mph vs 22 mph(1.6× more)
  • Max Flight Time: 23 min vs 18 min(28% more)

Verdict

Phantom 3 Professional leads outright in 3 of 6 dimensions today.

Spec by spec

SpecInspire 1Phantom 3 Professional
Camera
Resolution12 MP12 MP
Max Video4K304K30
Gimbal Axes3-axis3-axis
Flight Performance
Max Flight Time18 min23 min
Max Speed22 mph36 mph
Max Range2 km5 km
Design & Battery
Weight2935 g1280 g
FoldableNo (retracting arms)No
Battery Capacity4500 mAh4480 mAh