After the recently release of DJI Mavic Pro Platinum and Phantom 4 Pro Obsidian drones, the long awaited DJI Phantom 5 is the next drone that DJI to release. The previous rumored release date for Phantom 5 is late in this year, before Christmas 2017.
Now, since DJI released Mavic Pro Platinum, we may not see DJI Phantom 5 this year, at least the new Mavic Pro Platinum is well in stock. But there is still a chance we could see DJI Phantom 5 in this year, as DJI Mavic Pro Platinum is announced only 3 months after Spark. So we may see DJI Phantom 5 announced around Black Friday & Cyber Monday 2017.
Below are roundup rumored specs of DJI Phantom 5:
- DJI Phantom 5 will have a HD camera with 20MP sensor, along with 4K resolution framing at 30fps, with slow motion support at 240fps, and enabled to record Full HD 1080p quality videos.
- Multiple Flight Modes and Increased Flight Time
- Phantom 5 will have similar design as Phantom 4
- Dimension: 16 x 8.6 x 12.6 inches
- Weignt: 8.5 Lbs
- Max speed: 55 MPH
- Max range: 7KM
- Two slots: SD Card & Micro USB
- Battery upgrade promising 33 minutes
- Price around $1,600 in US