Heavy-lift drone · Camera drone (photo & video)

DJI Inspire 3

Cinema drone with a full-frame 8K gimbal camera, flown by a pilot and a separate camera operator.

Made by DJI · Official page · Spec sheet

Whirrwork assessment, not a lab test

Not enough evidence to rate

  • Only 1 independent source found; at least 2 are needed.
  • No independent field trial or test of how well it does the job (certifications cover safety or airspace rules, not performance).

1 independent source found · spec transparency 5 of 9 key specs published. How we rate.

Specs (maker-published)

SpecValueAs published · source
Weight3.995 kg“Aircraft Weight: approx. 3,995 g (includes gimbal camera, two batteries, lens, PROSSD and propellers)” dji.com
checked Oct 26, 2026
Runtime / flight time28 min“Max Flight Time: approx. 28 minutes (landing gears lowered)” dji.com
checked Oct 26, 2026
Top speed26.1 m/s“Max Horizontal Speed: 94 km/h (converted: 26.1 m/s)” dji.com
checked Oct 26, 2026
Max wind resistance12 to 14 m/s“Max Wind Resistance: takeoff/land 12 m/s, in-flight 14 m/s” dji.com
checked Oct 26, 2026
Operating temperature-20 to 40 °C“Operating Temperature: -20° to 40° C” dji.com
checked Oct 26, 2026

Not published by the maker (or not found yet): Payload, Range, Ingress protection (IP), Sensors.

Independent evidence

  1. Independent certification or government vetting list Meets a stated rule or standard (not a performance test)

    EU drone class identification label C3: DJI Inspire 3
    EASA, "Drones for EU operations" list, 2026

    Listed by EASA with class C3. EU class marks are issued after conformity assessment against Regulation (EU) 2019/945; they concern safety and airspace rules, not job performance.

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