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DJI Inspire 1 vs DJI Phantom 4

    17.24 in
    11.85 in
    DJI Inspire 1 Drone
    DJI Inspire 1
      11.4 in
      7.72 in
      DJI Phantom 4 Drone
      DJI Phantom 4
      Available colors
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      4.4 out of 5
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      4 stars
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      3 stars
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      3 stars
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      Units:

      Flight

      DJI Inspire 1DJI Inspire 1
      DJI Phantom 4DJI Phantom 4
      Max Flight Time18.0 min.28.0 min.
      Payload Capacity59.97 oz16.3 oz
      Max Speed22.0 m/s20.0 m/s

      Vision positioning system

      DJI Inspire 1DJI Inspire 1
      DJI Phantom 4DJI Phantom 4
      Maximum altitude196.85 in393.7 in
      Operating range98.43 in393.7 in
      Maximum velocity8.0 m/s10.0 m/s

      Features

      DJI Inspire 1DJI Inspire 1
      DJI Phantom 4DJI Phantom 4
      Ready To Flyyesyes
      Bind and flynono
      Altitude Holdyesyes
      Position Holdyesyes
      Headless Modenono
      Collision Avoidancenoyes
      Return to home functionyesyes
      Gimbal supportyesyes
      Radio transmitteryesyes
      Follow me functionyesyes
      Flight Planningyesyes
      GPSyesyes
      Autonomous Flightyesyes
      Automatic Landingyesyes

      Camera

      DJI Inspire 1DJI Inspire 1
      DJI Phantom 4DJI Phantom 4
      Built-in camerayesyes
      Camera Resolution12.4 Mpx12.0 Mpx
      VR headset compatiblenono
      Live Viewyesyes
      Max range (Video/FPV)20003500
      Stabilization3 axis3 axis
      Video recordingyesyes
      Video Resolution
      • 720p
      • 1280p
      • 2160p
      • 720p
      • 1080p
      Photo File Formats
      • DNG
      • JPEG
      • DNG
      • MJPEG
      • RAW
      Photography Modes
      • Auto Exposure Bracketing : 3/5
      • Bracketed Frames at 0.7 EV Bias
      • Burst Shooting
      • Single Shot
      • Time-lapse
      • Auto Exposure Bracketing : 3/5
      • Bracketed Frames at 0.7 EV Bias
      • Burst Shooting
      • Single Shot
      • Time-lapse
      • HDR
      Maximum FPS at the highest resolution60.0 fps60.0 fps
      Video File Formats
      • AVC
      • H.264
      • MOV
      • MP4
      • AVC
      • H.264
      • MOV
      • MP4
      • MPEG4
      Lens Aperturef/2.8f/2.8
      Sensor format1/2.3"1/2.3"
      Max Image Size4000x30004000x3000
      Live View Freq2.48 GHz2.4 GHz
      Lens Focal Length0.79 in0.79 in

      Controller

      DJI Inspire 1DJI Inspire 1
      DJI Phantom 4DJI Phantom 4
      Frequency2.48 GHz2.4 GHz
      Compatible OS
      • iOS
      • Android
      • Android
      • iOS
      Range20005000
      Battery Capacity4500.0 mAh5350.0 mAh
      Battery Type
      Lithium Polymer
      Lithium Polymer
      Voltage7.4 V7.4 V
      Device Holder
      • Smartphone
      • Tablet
      • Smartphone
      • Tablet
      Transmitter Power20.0 dBm23.0 dBm
      Receiver Sensitivity-93.0 dBm23.0 dBm

      Dimensions

      DJI Inspire 1DJI Inspire 1
      DJI Phantom 4DJI Phantom 4
      Number Of Rotors44
      Weight103.53 oz48.68 oz
      Body MaterialCarbon FiberMagnesium
      Rotor MaterialCarbon FiberCarbon Fiber
      Colour of productBlack,WhiteWhite
      Width17.24 in11.4 in
      Depth17.76 in11.4 in
      Height11.85 in7.72 in
      Propeller guard includednono

      Connectivity

      DJI Inspire 1DJI Inspire 1
      DJI Phantom 4DJI Phantom 4
      Bluetoothnono
      Wi-Fiyesyes
      USByesyes
      Mobile appyesyes

      Battery

      DJI Inspire 1DJI Inspire 1
      DJI Phantom 4DJI Phantom 4
      Battery includedyesyes
      Capacity4500.0 mAh5350.0 mAh
      TypeLithium PolymerLithium Polymer
      Weight103.53 oz48.68 oz
      Charger Voltge26.3 V17.4 V
      Voltage7.4 V7.4 V
      Charging via USBnono

      Misc

      DJI Inspire 1DJI Inspire 1
      DJI Phantom 4DJI Phantom 4
      Primary useFilm & PhotographyFilm & Photography
      Control SystemRemote Control + Phone/TabletRemote Control + Phone/Tablet
      Software TypeProprietaryOpen Source
      Parts Available
      • Batteries
      • Frame
      • Rotors
      • Batteries
      • Rotors
      Memory card readeryesyes
      Compatible memory cards
      MicroSD
      MicroSD

      Pros & Cons

      Pros
          Cons

              DJI Inspire 1 vs DJI Phantom 4 - User Opinions

              • spencer_crona
                almost 2 years ago
                The Phantom 4 has a 1/2.3″ size sensor, which translates into beautiful 4K video and 12 megapixel photos. The Inspire 1 has a micro four-thirds sensor that also delivers 4K video, but takes a beefier 16 megapixel photos.Jul 8, 2016
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