DJI Air 3S vs DJI Mini 4 Pro

DJI Air 3S
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Key Differences

  • Price (US)$1,099 vs $759
  • Weight724 g vs 249 g
  • Max Flight Time45 min vs 34 min
  • Max Flight Distance32 km vs 18 km
  • Max Speed21 m/s vs 16 m/s
  • Wind Resistance12 m/s vs 10.7 m/s
  • Megapixels (Wide-Angle Camera)50 MP vs 48 MP
  • Megapixels (Medium Tele Camera)48 MP vs N/A
  • Sensor Size (Wide-Angle Camera)1" vs 1/1.3"

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SpecificationDJI Mini 4 ProDJI Air 3S
Identity
ManufacturerDJIDJI
Rating4.5
Known Issues
Release DateSep 25, 2023Oct 15, 2024
AvailabilityAvailableAvailable
EU Drone ClassC0, C1C1
US ProcurementFASC ProhibitedFASC Prohibited
Platform TypeMultirotorMultirotor
Pricing
Price (EU)€709€1,139
Price (US)$759$1,099
Links
Product Pagehttps://www.dji.com/mini-4-prohttps://www.dji.com/air-3s
Shop Pagehttps://store.dji.com/product/dji-mini-4-prohttps://store.dji.com/product/dji-air-3s
Physical
Weight249 g724 g
Max Takeoff Weight249 g724 g
Folded Dimensions148 × 94 × 64 mm214 × 101 × 89 mm
IP RatingNoneNone
Operating Temperature-10°C to 40°C-10°C to 40°C
Flight
Max Flight Time34 min45 min
Max Speed16 m/s21 m/s
Max Speed (EU)16 m/s19 m/s
Max Ascent Speed5 m/s10 m/s
Max Descent Speed5 m/s10 m/s
Max Flight Distance18 km32 km
Max Altitude4,000 m6,000 m
Wind Resistance10.7 m/s12 m/s
Payload
Camera
Camera 1WideWide-Angle Camera
Sensor Size1/1.3"1"
Pixel BinningQuad BayerQuad Bayer
Megapixels48 MP50 MP
Focal Length24mm24mm
Aperturef/1.7f/1.8
Zoom3x Digital (4K), 4x Digital (1080p)2.9x Digital
Mechanical Shutter✗ No✗ No
ISO Range100-6400, 100-3200100-12800, 100-3200
Shutter Speed1/16000-2s1/8000-2s
Stabilization Type
Max Photo Resolution8064x60488192x6144
Image FormatsJPEG, DNG (RAW)JPEG, DNG (RAW)
AEB3 Frames, 5 Frames, 7 Frames3 Frames, 5 Frames, 7 Frames
AEB EV Bias0.7 EV0.7 EV
Panorama ModesSphere, 180°, Wide Angle, VerticalSphere, 180°, Wide Angle, Vertical
Panorama FormatsJPEGJPEG
Video Resolutions4K/100fps4K/120fps
Video CodecH.264 (AVC), H.265 (HEVC)H.264 (AVC), H.265 (HEVC)
Video FormatsMP4MP4
Color ProfilesNormal, D-Log M, HLGNormal, D-Log M, HLG
Camera 2Medium Tele Camera
Gimbal
Gimbal
Gimbal 1Camera GimbalCamera Gimbal
Stabilization Axes3-Axis3-Axis
Tilt Range-90° to 60°-90° to 60°
Pan Range-30° to 30°-5° to 5°
Roll Range-135° to 45°-50° to 50°
Navigation
GNSSGPS, Galileo, BeiDouGPS, Galileo, BeiDou
Hover AccuracyVert: ±0.1m (Vision), ±0.5m (GNSS); Horiz: ±0.1m (Vision), ±0.5m (GNSS)Vert: ±0.1m (Vision), ±0.5m (GNSS); Horiz: ±0.3m (Vision), ±0.5m (GNSS)
RTKNoNo
RTK Horizontal Accuracy
RTK Vertical Accuracy
Recovery Mode
Obstacle SensorsForward, Backward, Lateral, Upward, DownwardForward, Backward, Lateral, Upward, Downward
Obstacle AvoidanceActive (Avoidance)Active (Avoidance)
Sensing TechnologyVision (Binocular), Infrared (ToF)Vision (Binocular), LiDAR, Infrared (ToF)
Sensing Technology (Add-on)
Transmission
Transmission ProtocolOcuSync 4OcuSync 4
Max Range (CE)10 km10 km
Max Range (FCC)20 km20 km
Live View Quality1080p/60fps1080p/30fps, 1080p/60fps
Cellular✗ No✗ No
App
Flight AppDJI FlyDJI Fly
Supported OSAndroid, iOSAndroid, iOS
Resume from Waypoint✗ No✗ No
Mission TypesWaypointWaypoint
Features
Internal Storage2 GB42 GB
Max MicroSD512 GB512 GB
ActiveTrack✓ Yes✓ Yes
Hyperlapse✓ Yes✓ Yes
Night Scene✗ No✓ Yes
NIR Light✗ No✗ No
Laser Rangefinder✗ No✗ No
Laser Rangefinder Range
Remote IDBuilt-inBuilt-in
ADS-B Receiver✗ No✓ Yes
Data Encryption✗ No✗ No
Expansion Port✗ No✗ No
SDK Support✓ Yes✗ No
Mapping
Waypoints✓ Yes✓ Yes
Terrain Follow✗ No✗ No
Raw GNSS Logging✗ No✗ No
Cargo
Delivery Mode
Max Range (Loaded)
Max Flight Time (Loaded)
Accessories
Battery
Propeller
Remote Controller
Charger