The DJI Phantom 3 Professional is a 2015 quadcopter with an integrated 4K (12 MP) camera on a 3-axis gimbal and DJI Lightbridge HD downlink. It includes GPS/GLONASS and optical vision positioning. It was a flagship consumer aerial imaging drone.
| Country | China |
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| Subcategory | Multirotor |
| Price | ~$1,259 USD (launch) |
| Subtype | Consumer/prosumer quadcopter |
| Role | Aerial imaging |
| Classification | Civil/consumer quadcopter |
| Mission | Aerial photography, Cinematography, Mapping |
| Datalink | DJI Lightbridge |
| Variants | Phantom 3 Standard, Advanced, Professional, 4K, SE |
| MTOW (kg) | 1.28 |
| Operators | Civilian |
| Frame type | Quadcopter |
| Length (m) | 0.35 |
| Propulsion | Electric (4x brushless, LiPo) |
| Range (km) | 5 |
| Combat-proven | No |
| Export status | Commercial export |
| Launch method | VTOL |
| Autonomy level | GPS/GLONASS-assisted, waypoint |
| Endurance (min) | 23 |
| Recovery method | VTOL |
| Year introduced | 2015 |
| Max speed (km/h) | 57 |
| Standard sensors | Integrated 4K 12MP camera, Optical vision positioning |
| Production status | Discontinued |
| Service ceiling (m) | 6000 |