Drone Compare DJI Inspire 3 vs DJI Mini 3
Flight Time vs Price
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Key Differences
- Price (US)$16,499 vs $419
- Weight3,995 g vs 248 g
- Max Flight Time28 min vs 38 min
- Max Flight DistanceN/A vs 10 km
- Max Speed26 m/s vs 16 m/s
- Wind Resistance12 m/s vs 10.7 m/s
- Megapixels44.7 MP vs 48 MP
- Sensor SizeFull Frame vs 1/1.3"
- Field of View (#1)84° vs 82.1°
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| Specification | DJI Mini 3 | DJI Inspire 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Identity | ||
| Manufacturer | DJI | DJI |
| Rating | — | — |
| Known Issues | — | — |
| Release Date | Dec 9, 2022 | Apr 13, 2023 |
| Availability | Available | Available |
| EU Drone Class | C0 | C3, C5 |
| US Procurement | FASC Prohibited | FASC Prohibited |
| Platform Type | Multirotor | Multirotor |
| Pricing | ||
| Price (EU) | €389 | €15,499 |
| Price (US) | $419 | $16,499 |
| Links | ||
| Product Page | https://www.dji.com/mini-3 | https://www.dji.com/inspire-3 |
| Shop Page | https://store.dji.com/product/dji-mini-3 | https://store.dji.com/product/dji-inspire-3 |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 248 g | 3,995 g |
| Max Takeoff Weight | 248 g | 4,310 g |
| Folded Dimensions | 148 × 90 × 62 mm | — |
| IP Rating | None | None |
| Operating Temperature | -10°C to 40°C | -20°C to 40°C |
| Flight | ||
| Max Flight Time | 38 min | 28 min |
| Max Speed | 16 m/s | 26 m/s |
| Max Speed (EU) | 16 m/s | — |
| Max Ascent Speed | 5 m/s | 8 m/s |
| Max Descent Speed | 3.5 m/s | 10 m/s |
| Max Flight Distance | 10 km | — |
| Max Altitude | 4,000 m | 7,000 m |
| Wind Resistance | 10.7 m/s | 12 m/s |
| Payload | ||
| Camera | ||
| Camera 1 | Wide | Zenmuse X9-8K Air |
| Sensor Size | 1/1.3" | Full Frame |
| Pixel Binning | Quad Bayer | — |
| Megapixels | 48 MP | 44.7 MP |
| Focal Length | 24mm | 18mm, 24mm, 35mm, 50mm, 75mm |
| Aperture | f/1.7 | f/2.8, f/1.8 |
| Zoom | 2x Digital (4K), 3x Digital (2.7K), 4x Digital (FHD) | — |
| Mechanical Shutter | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| ISO Range | 100-3200 | 100-25600, 200-6400 |
| Shutter Speed | 2-1/8000s | 1/8000-8s |
| Stabilization Type | — | — |
| Max Photo Resolution | 8064x6048 | 8192x5456 |
| Image Formats | JPEG, DNG (RAW) | JPEG, DNG (RAW) |
| AEB | 3 Frames | 3 Frames, 5 Frames |
| AEB EV Bias | 0.7 EV | 0.7 EV |
| Panorama Modes | Sphere, 180°, Wide Angle | — |
| Panorama Formats | JPEG | — |
| Video Resolutions | 4K/30fps | 8K/25fps |
| Video Codec | H.264 (AVC) | ProRes 422 HQ, H.264 (AVC) |
| Video Formats | MP4 | MOV, CinemaDNG |
| Color Profiles | Normal | Normal, D-Log, D-Gamut |
| Gimbal | ||
| Gimbal | ||
| Gimbal 1 | Camera Gimbal | Zenmuse X9-8K Air Gimbal |
| Stabilization Axes | 3-Axis | 3-Axis |
| Tilt Range | -90° to 60° | -90° to 30° |
| Pan Range | -30° to 30° | -300° to 300° |
| Roll Range | -135° to 45° | -20° to 20° |
| Navigation | ||
| GNSS | GPS, GLONASS, Galileo | GPS, Galileo, BeiDou |
| Hover Accuracy | Vert: ±0.1m (Vision), ±0.5m (GNSS); Horiz: ±0.3m (Vision), ±1.5m (GNSS) | Vert: ±0.1m (Vision), ±0.5m (GNSS), ±0.1m (RTK); Horiz: ±0.3m (Vision), ±0.5m (GNSS), ±0.1m (RTK) |
| RTK | No | Yes |
| RTK Horizontal Accuracy | — | 1 cm + 1 ppm (RMS) |
| RTK Vertical Accuracy | — | 1.5 cm + 1 ppm (RMS) |
| Recovery Mode | — | — |
| Obstacle Sensors | Downward | Forward, Backward, Lateral, Downward, Upward |
| Obstacle Avoidance | None | Active (Avoidance) |
| Sensing Technology | Vision (Binocular) | Vision (Binocular), Infrared (ToF) |
| Sensing Technology (Add-on) | — | — |
| Transmission | ||
| Transmission Protocol | OcuSync 2 | OcuSync 3 Pro |
| Max Range (CE) | 6 km | 8 km |
| Max Range (FCC) | 10 km | 15 km |
| Live View Quality | 720p/30fps | 1080p/60fps |
| Cellular | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| App | ||
| Flight App | DJI Fly | DJI Pilot 2 |
| Supported OS | Android, iOS | Android |
| Resume from Waypoint | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| Mission Types | — | — |
| Features | ||
| Internal Storage | 0 GB | 1,000 GB |
| Max MicroSD | 512 GB | — |
| ActiveTrack | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| Hyperlapse | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| Night Scene | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| NIR Light | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| Laser Rangefinder | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| Laser Rangefinder Range | — | — |
| Remote ID | Built-in | Built-in |
| ADS-B Receiver | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| Data Encryption | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| Expansion Port | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| SDK Support | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| Mapping | ||
| Waypoints | ✗ No | — |
| Terrain Follow | ✗ No | — |
| Raw GNSS Logging | ✗ No | — |
| Cargo | ||
| Delivery Mode | — | — |
| Max Range (Loaded) | — | — |
| Max Flight Time (Loaded) | — | — |
| Accessories | ||
| Battery | ||
| Propeller | ||
| Remote Controller | ||
| Charger | ||