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DJI Phantom 3 Professional vs DJI Phantom 4 Professional

    23.23 in
    0.71 in
    DJI Phantom 3 Professional Drone
    DJI Phantom 3 Professional
      13.78 in
      15.94 in
      DJI Phantom 4 Professional Drone
      DJI Phantom 4 Professional
      Available colors
      Editiorial reviews
      30
      4.5 out of 5
      11 user ratings
      5 stars
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      4 stars
      		45 %
      3 stars
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      12
      4.3 out of 5
      6 user ratings
      5 stars
      		50 %
      4 stars
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      3 stars
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      User rating
      37
      4.2 out of 5
      37 user ratings
      5 stars
      		35 %
      4 stars
      		45 %
      3 stars
      		18 %
      2 stars
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      38
      4.2 out of 5
      38 user ratings
      5 stars
      		36 %
      4 stars
      		42 %
      3 stars
      		21 %
      2 stars
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      Full Comparison

      Units:

      Flight

      DJI Phantom 3 ProfessionalDJI Phantom 3 Professional
      DJI Phantom 4 ProfessionalDJI Phantom 4 Professional
      Max Flight Time23.0 min.30.0 min.
      Max Speed16.0 m/s20.0 m/s

      Features

      DJI Phantom 3 ProfessionalDJI Phantom 3 Professional
      DJI Phantom 4 ProfessionalDJI Phantom 4 Professional
      Ready To Flyyesyes
      Bind and flynono
      Altitude Holdyesyes
      Position Holdyesyes
      Headless Modenono
      Collision Avoidancenoyes
      Return to home functionyesyes
      Brushless motoryesyes
      Gimbal supportyesyes
      Radio transmitteryesyes
      Follow me functionyesyes
      Flight Planningyesyes
      GPSyesyes
      Autonomous Flightyesyes
      Automatic Landingyesyes

      Camera

      DJI Phantom 3 ProfessionalDJI Phantom 3 Professional
      DJI Phantom 4 ProfessionalDJI Phantom 4 Professional
      Built-in camerayesyes
      Camera Resolution12.4 Mpx20.0 Mpx
      VR headset compatiblenono
      Live Viewyesyes
      Max range (Video/FPV)20003500
      Stabilization3 axis3 axis
      Video recordingyesyes
      Video Resolution
      • 720p
      • 1280p
      • 2160p
      		4K
      Photo File Formats
      • DNG
      • JPEG
      • DNG
      • JPEG
      Photography Modes
      • Single Shot
      • Burst Shooting
      • Auto Exposure Bracketing : 3/5
      • Bracketed Frames at 0.7 EV Bias
      • Time-lapse
      • Auto Exposure Bracketing : 3/5
      • Bracketed Frames at 0.7 EV Bias
      • Burst Shooting
      • Interval
      • Single Shot
      Maximum FPS at the highest resolution60.0 fps60.0 fps
      Video File Formats
      • AVC
      • H.264
      • MOV
      • MP4
      • MPEG4
      • AVC
      • H.264
      • MOV
      • MP4
      Lens Aperturef/2.8f/2.8
      Sensor format1/2.3"1"
      Max Image Size4000x30005472x3648
      Live View Freq2.4 GHz5.8 GHz

      Controller

      DJI Phantom 3 ProfessionalDJI Phantom 3 Professional
      DJI Phantom 4 ProfessionalDJI Phantom 4 Professional
      Frequency2.4 GHz2.4 GHz
      Compatible OS
      • iOS
      • Android
      • Android
      • iOS
      Range20007000
      Battery Capacity4480.0 mAh6000.0 mAh
      Battery Type
      Lithium Polymer
      Lithium Polymer
      Voltage7.4 V7.4 V
      Device Holder
      • Smartphone
      • Tablet
      • Smartphone
      • Tablet
      Transmitter Power20.0 dBm17.0 dBm

      Dimensions

      DJI Phantom 3 ProfessionalDJI Phantom 3 Professional
      DJI Phantom 4 ProfessionalDJI Phantom 4 Professional
      Number Of Rotors44
      Wingspan23.23 in13.78 in
      Weight45.15 oz48.96 oz
      Body MaterialPlasticMagnesium
      Rotor MaterialPlasticCarbon Fiber
      Colour of product
      • Gold,White
      • White
      		White
      Width23.23 in13.78 in
      Depth23.23 in12.99 in
      Height0.71 in15.94 in
      Propeller guard includednono

      Connectivity

      DJI Phantom 3 ProfessionalDJI Phantom 3 Professional
      DJI Phantom 4 ProfessionalDJI Phantom 4 Professional
      Bluetoothnono
      USByesyes
      Mobile appyesyes

      Battery

      DJI Phantom 3 ProfessionalDJI Phantom 3 Professional
      DJI Phantom 4 ProfessionalDJI Phantom 4 Professional
      Battery includedyesyes
      Capacity4480.0 mAh5870.0 mAh
      TypeLithium PolymerLithium Polymer
      Weight45.15 oz48.96 oz
      Charger Voltge17.4 V17.4 V
      Voltage7.4 V7.4 V
      Charging time63.0 min.80.0 min.
      Charging via USBnono

      Misc

      DJI Phantom 3 ProfessionalDJI Phantom 3 Professional
      DJI Phantom 4 ProfessionalDJI Phantom 4 Professional
      Primary useFilm & PhotographyFilm & Photography
      Control SystemRemote Control + Phone/TabletRemote Control + Phone/Tablet
      Software TypeProprietaryProprietary
      Parts Available
      • Batteries
      • Canopy
      • Motors
      • Rotor Guards
      • Rotors
      • Batteries
      • Rotor Guards
      • Spare Remote
      Memory card readeryesyes
      Compatible memory cards
      MicroSD
      • microSD
      • microSDHC
      • microSDXC
      • Secure Digital
      • Secure Digital HC
      • Secure Digital XC

      Pros & Cons

      Pros
          Cons

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              Often compared with DJI Phantom 4 Professional

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