DJI Air 3 vs Autel EVO Nano

DJI Air 3→
✓ 5 advantages $1,099
vs

Which to choose

Pick the DJI Air 3 for longer flight time (46 min vs 28 min), longer flight distance (32 km vs 10 km) and higher top speed (21 m/s vs 15 m/s).

Pick the Autel EVO Nano for sub-250 g weight (249 g vs 720 g) and a lower price ($649 vs $1,099).

Flight Time vs Price

Effective Megapixels vs Price i

Key Differences

  • Price (US)$1,099 vs $649
  • Weight720 g vs 249 g
  • Max Flight Time46 min vs 28 min
  • Max Flight Distance32 km vs 10 km
  • Max Speed21 m/s vs 15 m/s
  • Wind Resistance12 m/s vs 10.7 m/s
  • Megapixels (Medium Tele Camera)48 MP vs N/A
  • Sensor Size (Wide-Angle Camera)1/1.3" vs 1/2"
  • Sensor Size (Medium Tele Camera)1/1.3" vs N/A
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SpecificationDJI Air 3Autel EVO Nano
Identity
ManufacturerDJIAutel
Rating——
Known Issues——
Release DateJul 25, 2023Jan 15, 2022
AvailabilityAvailableDiscontinued
EU Drone ClassC1C0
US ProcurementFASC ProhibitedFASC Prohibited
Platform TypeMultirotorMultirotor
Pricing
Price (EU)€1,019€596
Price (US)$1,099$649
Links
Product Pagehttps://www.dji.com/air-3https://www.autelrobotics.com/evo-nano/
Shop Pagehttps://store.dji.com/product/dji-air-3https://store.autelrobotics.com/products/evo-nano
Physical
Weight720 g249 g
Max Takeoff Weight720 g—
Folded Dimensions207 × 100.5 × 91.1 mm142 × 94 × 55 mm
IP RatingNone—
Operating Temperature-10°C to 40°C0°C to 40°C
Flight
Max Flight Time46 min28 min
Max Speed21 m/s15 m/s
Max Speed (EU)19 m/s—
Max Ascent Speed10 m/s5 m/s
Max Descent Speed10 m/s4 m/s
Max Flight Distance32 km10 km
Max Altitude6,000 m4,000 m
Wind Resistance12 m/s10.7 m/s
Payload
Camera
Camera 1Wide-Angle CameraWide
Sensor Size1/1.3"1/2"
Pixel BinningQuad BayerQuad Bayer
Megapixels48 MP48 MP
Focal Length24mm24mm
Aperturef/1.7f/2.8
Zoom3x Digital16x Digital
Mechanical Shutter✗ No✗ No
ISO Range100-6400, 100-3200100-3200
Shutter Speed1/16000-2s, 1/8000-2s1/8000-8s
Stabilization Type—Mechanical Gimbal
Max Photo Resolution8064x60488000x6000
Image FormatsJPEG, DNG (RAW)JPEG, DNG (RAW)
AEB3 Frames, 5 Frames—
AEB EV Bias0.7 EV—
Panorama ModesSphere, 180°, Wide Angle, Vertical—
Panorama FormatsJPEG—
Video Resolutions4K/100fps4K/30fps, 4K/25fps, 2.7K/30fps, 1080p/60fps, 1080p/30fps
Video CodecH.264 (AVC), H.265 (HEVC)H.264 (AVC), H.265 (HEVC)
Video FormatsMP4MP4, MOV
Color ProfilesNormal, D-Log M, HLG—
Camera 2Medium Tele Camera—
Gimbal
Gimbal
Gimbal 1Camera Gimbal—
Stabilization Axes3-Axis3-Axis
Tilt Range-90° to 60°-90° to 0°
Pan Range-5° to 5°0° to 0°
Roll Range-50° to 50°0° to 0°
Navigation
GNSSGPS, Galileo, BeiDouGPS, GLONASS, Galileo
Hover AccuracyVert: ±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, Downward
Obstacle AvoidanceActive (Avoidance)Active (Avoidance)
Sensing TechnologyVision (Binocular), Infrared (ToF)—
Sensing Technology (Add-on)——
Transmission
Transmission ProtocolOcuSync 4SkyLink
Max Range (CE)10 km6 km
Max Range (FCC)20 km10 km
Live View Quality1080p/30fps, 1080p/60fps1080p/30fps
Cellular✗ No—
App
Flight AppDJI FlyAutel Sky
Supported OSAndroid, iOSAndroid, iOS
Resume from Waypoint✗ No—
Mission TypesWaypoint—
Features
Internal Storage8 GB—
Max MicroSD512 GB256 GB
ActiveTrack✓ Yes✓ Yes
Hyperlapse✓ Yes✓ Yes
Night Scene✓ Yes✗ No
NIR Light✗ No—
Laser Rangefinder✗ No—
Laser Rangefinder Range——
Remote IDBuilt-in—
ADS-B Receiver✓ Yes✗ No
Data Encryption✗ No—
Expansion Port✗ No✗ No
SDK Support✗ No✗ No
Mapping
Waypoints✓ Yes—
Terrain Follow✗ No—
Raw GNSS Logging✗ No—
Cargo
Delivery Mode——
Max Range (Loaded)——
Max Flight Time (Loaded)——
Accessories
Battery
Propeller
Remote Controller
Charger