DJI Air 3S vs DJI Mini 2
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DJI Air 3S
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DronesDJI Air 3S
Advanced photo/video, travel and low light
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DronesDJI Mini 2
Travel and a first used drone
Product details →Specification comparison
| Specification | DJI Air 3S | DJI Mini 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Temperature | -10 to 40 °C | -10 to 40 °C |
| Positioning | GPS + Galileo + BeiDou | GPS + Galileo + BeiDou |
| Foldable | Yes | Yes |
| Year | 2024 | 2020 |
| EU class | C1 (EU) | No class marking (legacy) |
| Dimensions | 214.2 × 100.6 × 89.2 mm folded | 138 × 81 × 58 mm folded |
| Speed | 19 m/s in the EU · 21 m/s max. | 16 m/s |
| Ascent speed | 10 m/s | 5 m/s |
| Wind resistance | 12 m/s · level 6 | 10.5 m/s · level 5 |
| Altitude | 6 000 m | 4 000 m |
| Distance per charge | 32 km per charge | 16 km per charge |
| Transmission | DJI O4 | DJI O2 |
| Claimed range | 10 km CE · 20 km FCC | 6 km CE · 10 km FCC |
| Storage | 42 GB + microSD | microSD |
| Battery | 4 276 mAh · 62.5 Wh | 2 250 mAh |
| Gimbal | 3-axis mechanical gimbal | 3-axis mechanical gimbal |
| Vertical video | 2.7K/60 vertical crop | Not native |
| RAW photos | JPEG + DNG (RAW) | JPEG + DNG (RAW) |
| Colour | Normal · HLG 10-bit · D-Log M 10-bit | Normal 8-bit |
| Tracking | ActiveTrack 360° · APAS · front LiDAR | QuickShots · no autonomous tracking |
| Zoom | Dual focal lengths 24 mm + 70 mm · digital zoom | Up to 2× at 4K · 4× at FHD |
| Weight | 724 g | 249 g |
| Flight time | 45 min | 31 min |
| Sensor | 1" CMOS + 1/1.3" CMOS | 1/2.3" CMOS |
| Photo | 50 MP | 12 MP |
| Video | 4K/120 fps | 4K/30 fps |
| Obstacle detection | Omnidirectional + LiDAR | Downward sensors only |
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