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DJI Spark

2017Unverified

Palm-sized selfie drone that introduced gesture control to the mainstream

Launch price $499Today $399
Check price at Amazon · ~$399DJI Store

Then vs. now

5328

The frontier has moved: down 25 points since 2017.

CameraFlight timeRangeStability & avoidancePortabilityValue
At launch (2017)Today
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DimensionAt launchToday
Camera4515
Flight time4524
Range4017
Stability & avoidance5519
Portability7862
Value5533

Today-scores are recomputed against the current market frontier. How scoring works

Specifications

Camera

Video Resolution
1080p/30fps
Photo Resolution
12 MP
Sensor Size
1/2.3"
Gimbal Axes
2-axis

Flight Performance

Max Flight Time
16 min
Max Speed
50 km/h

Range & Connectivity

Max Transmission Range
2 km
Video Transmission
WiFi / Lightbridge (remote)

Design & Weight

Takeoff Weight
300 g
Obstacle Sensing
Forward only