Drone Compare DJI Mavic 4 Pro vs DJI Mavic 3 Thermal
Flight Time vs Price
Megapixels vs Price
Key Differences
- Price (US)$2,899 vs $6,700
- Weight1,063 g vs 920 g
- Max Flight Time51 min vs 45 min
- Max Flight Distance41 km vs 32 km
- Max Speed25 m/s vs 21 m/s
- Megapixels100 MP vs 48 MP
- Sensor Size4/3" vs 1/2"
- RTKNo RTK vs Add-on
- Internal Storage42 GB vs 0 GB
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Identity7
Manufacturer
DJI
DJI
Rating
Release Date
Sep 27, 2022
May 13, 2025
Availability
Available
Available
EU Drone Class
C2
C2
Platform Type
Multirotor
Multirotor
Pricing2
Price (EU) (€)
€5,684
€2,169
Price (US) ($)
$6,700
$2,899
Links2
Physical5
Weight (g)
920 g
1,063 g
Max Takeoff Weight (g)
1,050 g
1,063 g
Folded Dimensions (mm)
221 × 96.3 × 90.3 mm
257.6 × 124.8 × 103.4 mm
IP Rating
None
None
Operating Temperature (°C)
-10°C to 40°C
-10°C to 40°C
Flight8
Max Flight Time (min)
45 min
51 min
Max Speed (m/s)
21 m/s
25 m/s
Max Speed (EU) (m/s)
19 m/s
25 m/s
Max Ascent Speed (m/s)
8 m/s
10 m/s
Max Descent Speed (m/s)
6 m/s
10 m/s
Max Flight Distance (km)
32 km
41 km
Max Altitude (m)
6,000 m
6,000 m
Wind Resistance (m/s)
12 m/s
12 m/s
Payload1
Camera3
Camera 1
Wide
Hasselblad Camera
Sensor Size
1/2"
4/3"
Megapixels (MP)
48 MP
100 MP
Focal Length
24mm
28mm
Aperture
f/2.8
f/2.0-f/11
Zoom
4x Digital
2.5x Digital
Mechanical Shutter
✗ No
✗ No
ISO Range
100-25600
100-3200100-12800
Shutter Speed
8-1/8000s
1/16000-16s1/8000-8s
Stabilization Type
—
—
Max Photo Resolution
8000×6000
12288x8192
Image Formats
JPEG
JPEGDNG (RAW)
AEB
—
3 Frames5 Frames7 Frames
+1AEB EV Bias
—
0.7 EV
Panorama Modes
—
Sphere180°Wide AngleVerticalUser-Defined
+3Panorama Formats
—
JPEG
Video Resolutions
4K/30fps
6K/60fps4K/120fps
Video Codec
H.264 (AVC)
H.264 (AVC)H.265 (HEVC)
+1Video Formats
MP4
MP4
Color Profiles
Normal
NormalD-LogD-Log MHLG
+2Camera 2
Tele 7x
Medium Tele Camera
Camera 3
Thermal
Tele Camera
Gimbal1
Gimbal1
Gimbal 1
Camera Gimbal
Camera Gimbal
Stabilization Axes
3-Axis
3-Axis
Tilt Range (°)
-90° to 35°
-90° to 70°
Pan Range (°)
—
-22° to 22°
Roll Range (°)
—
-40° to 400°
Navigation9
GNSS
GPSGalileoBeiDouGLONASS
+1GPSGalileoBeiDou
Hover Accuracy
Vert: ±0.1m (Vision), ±0.5m (GNSS), ±0.1m (RTK); Horiz: ±0.3m (Vision), ±0.5m (GNSS), ±0.1m (RTK)
Vert: ±0.1m (Vision), ±0.5m (GNSS); Horiz: ±0.3m (Vision), ±0.5m (GNSS)
RTK
Add-on
No
RTK Horizontal Accuracy
—
—
RTK Vertical Accuracy
—
—
Obstacle Sensors
ForwardBackwardLateralUpwardDownward
+3ForwardBackwardLateralUpwardDownward
+3Obstacle Avoidance
Active (Avoidance)
Active (Avoidance)
Sensing Technology
Vision (Binocular)Infrared (ToF)
+1Vision (Binocular)LiDARInfrared (ToF)
+1Sensing Technology (Add-on)
—
—
Transmission5
Transmission Protocol
OcuSync 3E
OcuSync 4+
Max Range (CE) (km)
8 km
15 km
Max Range (FCC) (km)
15 km
30 km
Live View Quality
1080p/60fps
1080p/30fps1080p/60fps
+1Cellular
—
✗ No
App4
Flight App
DJI Pilot 2
DJI Fly
Supported OS
Android
AndroidiOS
Resume from Waypoint
✓ Yes
✗ No
Mission Types
WaypointAreaCorridorObliqueLinear
+3Waypoint
Features12
Internal Storage (GB)
0 GB
42 GB
Max MicroSD (GB)
512 GB
1,024 GB
ActiveTrack
✗ No
✓ Yes
Hyperlapse
✗ No
✓ Yes
Night Scene
✗ No
✓ Yes
NIR Light
✗ No
✗ No
Laser Rangefinder
✗ No
✗ No
Laser Rangefinder Range (m)
—
—
ADS-B Receiver
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Data Encryption
✗ No
✗ No
Expansion Port
✓ Yes
✗ No
SDK Support
✓ Yes
✗ No
Mapping3
Waypoints
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Terrain Follow
✓ Yes
✗ No
Raw GNSS Logging
✓ Yes
✗ No
Cargo3
Delivery Mode
—
—
Max Range (Loaded) (km)
—
—
Max Flight Time (Loaded) (min)
—
—
Accessories4
Battery1
Propeller2
Remote Controller2
Charger2