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DJI Mavic 4 Pro vs DJI Mini 5 Pro vs DJI Air 3S

DJI Mavic 4 Pro→
✓ 4 advantages $2,899
vs
DJI Mini 5 Pro→
$759
vs
DJI Air 3S→
$1,099

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Key Differences

  • Price (US)$2,899 vs $759 vs $1,099
  • Weight1,063 g vs 249.9 g vs 724 g
  • Max Flight Time51 min vs 52 min vs 45 min
  • Max Flight Distance41 km vs 32 km vs 32 km
  • Max Speed25 m/s vs 19 m/s vs 21 m/s
  • Megapixels (Hasselblad Camera)100 MP vs 50 MP vs 50 MP
  • Megapixels (Tele Camera)50 MP vs N/A vs N/A
  • Sensor Size (Hasselblad Camera)4/3" vs 1" vs 1"
  • Sensor Size (Tele Camera)1/1.5" vs N/A vs N/A

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DJI Mavic 4 Pro
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SpecificationDJI Mini 5 ProDJI Air 3SDJI Mavic 4 Pro
Identity
ManufacturerDJIDJIDJI
Rating——3.5
Known Issues———
Release DateJan 7, 2025Oct 15, 2024May 13, 2025
AvailabilityAvailableAvailableAvailable
EU Drone ClassC0C1C2
US ProcurementFASC ProhibitedFASC ProhibitedFASC Prohibited
Platform TypeMultirotorMultirotorMultirotor
Pricing
Price (EU)€829€1,139€2,169
Price (US)$759$1,099$2,899
Links
Product Pagehttps://www.dji.com/mini-5-prohttps://www.dji.com/air-3shttps://www.dji.com/mavic-4-pro
Shop Pagehttps://store.dji.com/product/dji-mini-5-prohttps://store.dji.com/product/dji-air-3shttps://store.dji.com/product/dji-mavic-4-pro
Physical
Weight249.9 g724 g1,063 g
Max Takeoff Weight249.9 g724 g1,063 g
Folded Dimensions157 × 95 × 68 mm214 × 101 × 89 mm257.6 × 124.8 × 103.4 mm
IP RatingNoneNoneNone
Operating Temperature-10°C to 40°C-10°C to 40°C-10°C to 40°C
Flight
Max Flight Time52 min45 min51 min
Max Speed19 m/s21 m/s25 m/s
Max Speed (EU)18 m/s19 m/s25 m/s
Max Ascent Speed10 m/s10 m/s10 m/s
Max Descent Speed8 m/s10 m/s10 m/s
Max Flight Distance32 km32 km41 km
Max Altitude6,000 m6,000 m6,000 m
Wind Resistance12 m/s12 m/s12 m/s
Payload
Camera
Camera 1WideWide-Angle CameraHasselblad Camera
Sensor Size1"1"4/3"
Pixel BinningQuad BayerQuad BayerQuad Bayer
Megapixels50 MP50 MP100 MP
Focal Length24mm24mm28mm
Aperturef/1.8f/1.8f/2.0-f/11
Zoom4x Digital2.9x Digital2.5x Digital
Mechanical Shutter✗ No✗ No✗ No
ISO Range100-12800100-12800, 100-3200100-3200, 100-12800
Shutter Speed1/8000-2s1/8000-2s1/16000-16s, 1/8000-8s
Stabilization Type———
Max Photo Resolution8192x61448192x614412288x8192
Image FormatsJPEG, DNG (RAW)JPEG, DNG (RAW)JPEG, DNG (RAW)
AEB3 Frames, 5 Frames, 7 Frames3 Frames, 5 Frames, 7 Frames3 Frames, 5 Frames, 7 Frames
AEB EV Bias0.7 EV0.7 EV0.7 EV
Panorama ModesSphere, 180°, Wide Angle, VerticalSphere, 180°, Wide Angle, VerticalSphere, 180°, Wide Angle, Vertical, User-Defined
Panorama FormatsJPEG, DNG (RAW)JPEGJPEG
Video Resolutions4K/120fps4K/120fps6K/60fps, 4K/120fps
Video CodecH.264 (AVC), H.265 (HEVC)H.264 (AVC), H.265 (HEVC)H.264 (AVC), H.265 (HEVC)
Video FormatsMP4MP4MP4
Color ProfilesNormal, HLG, D-Log MNormal, D-Log M, HLGNormal, D-Log, D-Log M, HLG
Camera 2—Medium Tele CameraMedium Tele Camera
Camera 3——Tele Camera
Gimbal
Gimbal
Gimbal 1Camera GimbalCamera GimbalCamera Gimbal
Stabilization Axes3-Axis3-Axis3-Axis
Tilt Range-90° to 55°-90° to 60°-90° to 70°
Pan Range-25° to 25°-5° to 5°-22° to 22°
Roll Range-180° to 45°-50° to 50°-40° to 400°
Navigation
GNSSGPS, Galileo, BeiDouGPS, Galileo, BeiDouGPS, Galileo, BeiDou
Hover AccuracyVert: ±0.1m (Vision), ±0.5m (GNSS); Horiz: ±0.3m (Vision), ±0.5m (GNSS)Vert: ±0.1m (Vision), ±0.5m (GNSS); Horiz: ±0.3m (Vision), ±0.5m (GNSS)Vert: ±0.1m (Vision), ±0.5m (GNSS); Horiz: ±0.3m (Vision), ±0.5m (GNSS)
RTKNoNoNo
RTK Horizontal Accuracy———
RTK Vertical Accuracy———
Recovery ModeReturn to Home——
Obstacle SensorsForward, Backward, Lateral, Upward, DownwardForward, Backward, Lateral, Upward, DownwardForward, Backward, Lateral, Upward, Downward
Obstacle AvoidanceActive (Avoidance)Active (Avoidance)Active (Avoidance)
Sensing TechnologyVision (Binocular), LiDAR, Infrared (ToF)Vision (Binocular), LiDAR, Infrared (ToF)Vision (Binocular), LiDAR, Infrared (ToF)
Sensing Technology (Add-on)———
Transmission
Transmission ProtocolOcuSync 4+OcuSync 4OcuSync 4+
Max Range (CE)10 km10 km15 km
Max Range (FCC)20 km20 km30 km
Live View Quality1080p/60fps1080p/30fps, 1080p/60fps1080p/30fps, 1080p/60fps
Cellular✗ No✗ No✗ No
App
Flight AppDJI FlyDJI FlyDJI Fly
Supported OSAndroid, iOSAndroid, iOSAndroid, iOS
Resume from Waypoint✗ No✗ No✗ No
Mission TypesWaypointWaypointWaypoint
Features
Internal Storage42 GB42 GB42 GB
Max MicroSD512 GB512 GB1,024 GB
ActiveTrack✓ Yes✓ Yes✓ Yes
Hyperlapse✓ Yes✓ Yes✓ Yes
Night Scene✗ No✓ Yes✓ Yes
NIR Light✗ No✗ No✗ No
Laser Rangefinder✗ No✗ No✗ No
Laser Rangefinder Range———
Remote IDBuilt-inBuilt-inBuilt-in
ADS-B Receiver✗ No✓ Yes✓ Yes
Data Encryption✗ No✗ No✗ No
Expansion Port✗ No✗ No✗ No
SDK Support✗ No✗ No✗ No
Mapping
Waypoints✓ Yes✓ Yes✓ Yes
Terrain Follow✗ No✗ No✗ No
Raw GNSS Logging✗ No✗ No✗ No
Cargo
Delivery Mode———
Max Range (Loaded)———
Max Flight Time (Loaded)———
Accessories
Battery
Propeller
Remote Controller
Charger