DJI Mavic 4 Pro · Fly More Combo + RC 2 · APAC retail
2025
DJI Air 3S
Dual-cam · 1-inch sensor · 45 min
DJI Mavic 4 Pro · Fly More Combo + RC 2 · APAC retail takes it — here’s why.
In our weighted Specdex score, DJI Mavic 4 Pro · Fly More Combo + RC 2 · APAC retail lands at 96 and DJI Air 3S at 93. That puts DJI Mavic 4 Pro · Fly More Combo + RC 2 · APAC retail ahead by 3 points — a narrow margin driven mostly by its strengths in the categories below.
Pick DJI Mavic 4 Pro · Fly More Combo + RC 2 · APAC retail if…
- ✓Stabilized 4K+ video
- ✓Obstacle sensing on modern SKUs
- ✓Compact folding chassis
Pick DJI Air 3S if…
- ✓1″ main sensor now on Air line
- ✓45-min flight time
- ✓Omnidirectional obstacle sensing
Winner by scenario
Derived from the sub-score breakdown · not a separate testCamera
DJI Mavic 4 Pro · Fly More Combo + RC 2 · APAC retailCompared on the camera sub-score
DJI Mavic 4 Pro · Fly More Combo + RC 2 · APAC retail leads on camera (96 vs 94).
Features
TieCompared on the features sub-score
Effectively tied — neither pulls a 2-point weighted lead.
Flight
DJI Air 3SCompared on the flight sub-score
DJI Air 3S leads on flight (96 vs 88).
Value for money
DJI Air 3SSpecdex score per dollar at MSRP
DJI Air 3S more score per dollar ($1,099 vs $2,599).
Score breakdown
Specs side-by-side
| Spec | DJI Mavic 4 Pro · Fly More Combo + RC 2 · APAC retail | DJI Air 3S |
|---|---|---|
| Release year | 2025 | — |
| Sensor | — | 1″ CMOS main + 1/1.3″ 3× tele |
| Video | — | 4K/100 HDR |
| Flight | — | 45 min |
| Weight | — | 724 g |
DJI Mavic 4 Pro · Fly More Combo + RC 2 · APAC retail
- +Stabilized 4K+ video
- +Obstacle sensing on modern SKUs
- +Compact folding chassis
- −Regulation varies by region
- −Battery extras add up
- −Weather-sensitive
DJI Air 3S
- +1″ main sensor now on Air line
- +45-min flight time
- +Omnidirectional obstacle sensing
- −Not as compact as Mini
- −US availability intermittent
- −Tele camera still 1/1.3″
FAQ: DJI Mavic 4 Pro · Fly More Combo + RC 2 · APAC retail vs DJI Air 3S
Which is better, DJI Mavic 4 Pro · Fly More Combo + RC 2 · APAC retail or DJI Air 3S? +
DJI Mavic 4 Pro · Fly More Combo + RC 2 · APAC retail scores 96 on our weighted rubric — ahead by 3. Your best pick depends on the sub-scores above.
Is DJI Mavic 4 Pro · Fly More Combo + RC 2 · APAC retail worth the price? +
At $2,599, DJI Mavic 4 Pro · Fly More Combo + RC 2 · APAC retail delivers a Specdex score of 96 — strongest in camera.
Is DJI Air 3S worth the price? +
At $1,099, DJI Air 3S delivers a Specdex score of 93 — strongest in flight.
Does DJI Mavic 4 Pro · Fly More Combo + RC 2 · APAC retail or DJI Air 3S 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.
Which is better for camera, DJI Mavic 4 Pro · Fly More Combo + RC 2 · APAC retail or DJI Air 3S? +
DJI Mavic 4 Pro · Fly More Combo + RC 2 · APAC retail — leads on camera (96 vs 94). Compared on the camera sub-score.
Which is better for flight, DJI Mavic 4 Pro · Fly More Combo + RC 2 · APAC retail or DJI Air 3S? +
DJI Air 3S — leads on flight (96 vs 88). Compared on the flight sub-score.