On today’s episode, Corey from Indiana calls in to ask for an opinion on the DJI Inspire 2. We talk about our experience flying the Inspire 2 and explain what we like and don’t like about the drone. Additionally, we talk a bit about how it compares to Inspire 1. Thanks for the question Corey! Fly safe!
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Timestamps
- [02:23] Today’s topic is about pros and cons for DJI’s Inspire 2
- [04:27] Do software constraints on the Inspire 2 limit its aggressiveness and flying capability?
- [07:36] What are some of the pros of the Inspire 2 camera?
- [07:52] What are some of the pros and cons of the Inspire 2 motors?
- [08:04] Learn why the propellers on the Inspire 2 are suited for high altitude
- [08:21] What are the operational advantages of the Inspire 2 batteries?
- [08:44] How do the flying capabilities of the Inspire 2 compare with the Inspire 1?
- [10:08] Can you do a 360 degree camera motion on the Inspire 2?
- [10:37] How does the Free or follow mode in Inspire 1 differ from that of Inspire 2?
- [11:58] Why is the “Sport mode” in the Inspire 2 not up to the mark?
- [13:07] Understand the science behind “Sport mode” in Inspire 2
- [13:58] Can you get more flight time in the Inspire 2 as compared to the Inspire 1?
- [14:23] Does the Inspire 2 have overall better hardware than the Inspire 1?
- [14:31] Would you recommend the X4 camera on the Inspire 2?
- [14:36] Is it worth spending more for X5S RAW Footage? How much does it cost?
- [15:28] Why is the Inspire 2 and X5S combo more suited for mapping missions compared to the Inspire 1?
- [17:02] What are some of the reasons that you should choose the Inspire 2 over the Phantom 4 Pro?
- [17:45] Does the 4k 60 footage generated from the Inspire 2 give it an edge over the Inspire 1?
- [18:45] What are some of the applications for which the Inspire 1 is better suited than than the Inspire 2?
- [19:16] Should you turn on “Obstacle avoidance” in the Inspire 2?
- [20:55] How can turning on “Obstacle Avoidance” in the Inspire 2 cause problems when subject tracking?
- [22:50] Should you consider going for a firmware upgrade on the Inspire 2?
