DJI
DJI Air 3S
Dual-cam · 1-inch sensor · 45 min
93
/ 100
From $1,099
VS
DJI
DJI Mini 4 Pro
Sub-250 g · 4K60 HDR · 34 min
93
/ 100
From $759
Specdex verdict
Dead heat — it comes down to priorities.
In our weighted Specdex score, DJI Air 3S lands at 93 and DJI Mini 4 Pro at 93. With scores tied, the decision hinges on which sub-scores matter most to you.
Pick DJI Air 3S if…
- ✓1″ main sensor now on Air line
- ✓45-min flight time
- ✓Omnidirectional obstacle sensing
Pick DJI Mini 4 Pro if…
- ✓Sub-250 g reg category
- ✓Omnidirectional obstacle sensing
- ✓4K60 HDR video
DJI Air 3S 93
vs 93 DJI Mini 4 Pro
Score breakdown
DJI Air 3S
93 camera 94
flight 96
stability 94
features 94
DJI Mini 4 Pro
93 camera 90
flight 94
stability 92
features 94
Specs side-by-side
| Spec | DJI Air 3S | DJI Mini 4 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor | 1″ CMOS main + 1/1.3″ 3× tele | 1/1.3″ CMOS |
| Video | 4K/100 HDR | 4K60 HDR |
| Flight | 45 min | 34 min |
| Weight | 724 g | ▲ 249 g |
DJI Air 3S
Pros
- +1″ main sensor now on Air line
- +45-min flight time
- +Omnidirectional obstacle sensing
Cons
- −Not as compact as Mini
- −US availability intermittent
- −Tele camera still 1/1.3″
DJI Mini 4 Pro
Pros
- +Sub-250 g reg category
- +Omnidirectional obstacle sensing
- +4K60 HDR video
Cons
- −Small sensor vs Mavic
- −Wind-sensitive
- −No triple cam
FAQ: DJI Air 3S vs DJI Mini 4 Pro
Which is better, DJI Air 3S or DJI Mini 4 Pro? +
Both score 93 on our weighted rubric — tied. Your best pick depends on the sub-scores above.
Is DJI Air 3S worth the price? +
At $1,099, DJI Air 3S delivers a Specdex score of 93 — strongest in flight.
Is DJI Mini 4 Pro worth the price? +
At $759, DJI Mini 4 Pro delivers a Specdex score of 93 — strongest in flight.
Does DJI Air 3S or DJI Mini 4 Pro last longer? +
Based on our long-term update and support ratings, both ship with multi-year support. Battery and reliability scores are visible in the breakdown above.