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The highly anticipated (at least by me) DJI Mavic Pro II will be announced in New York City on July 18, 2018.
DJI Mavic Pro II Rumored Specifications:
- Launch date is now rumored to be July 18th, 2018 at a DJI event in New York titled “See The Bigger Picture”
- Mass production began in early February
- Price will be at least $1299 USD, maybe more. They will also offer “The FlyMore combo” which will obviously be more expensive
- The Mavic II (2) will be substantially larger
- Its official name is “Mavic II”
- 4820 mAh battery capacity and 15.2 V power (larger and more powerful than the current MavicPro)
- The battery design itself will be completely different and not compatible with older Mavics
- Longer flight time—rumored at 32 minutes—Mavic Pro is 27 minutes and Platinum will be 30 minutes.
- “Quiet” propellers
- Improved agility and precision
- Larger motors will bring upgraded propulsion
- Top speed is 45 mph (72 kph) in sport mode
- New and improved remote control similar to old Mavic Pro but better
- Will use OcuSync
- Video transmission frequency is still a mystery
- The Mavic Pro II (2) will be controlled with the DJI GO 4 app as well
- Obstacle avoidance in all directions, 6 total including on top of the drone
- Infrared 3D sensing to avoid obstacles even in the dark
- Improved vision processing system, faster than Mavic Air
- Binocular rear vision obstacle avoidance sensors
Camera Specs
- 12 MP Sony IMX226 CMOS 1/1.7″ STARVIS sensor (current Mavic Pro has 1/2.3” CMOS sensor) with 28mm (now 24mm) lens
- 4K video at 60FPS
- H.265 video format
- Faster bitrate (100 mbps)
- Better low light performance
- Sharper lens with less distortion
- Better dynamic range
- Less Noise
- 8.8mm lens which provides a 24mm field of view
- Variable aperture of f/2.8-11
- No mechanical shutter
- Newly designed 3-axis gimbal
