DJI
DJI Mini 3 · US retail
2022
82
/ 100
From $469
VS
DJI Mini 4 Pro · US retail wins by 11
DJI
DJI Mini 4 Pro · US retail
2023
93
/ 100
From $759
Specdex verdict
DJI Mini 4 Pro · US retail takes it — here’s why.
In our weighted Specdex score, DJI Mini 3 · US retail lands at 82 and DJI Mini 4 Pro · US retail at 93. That puts DJI Mini 4 Pro · US retail ahead by 11 points — a decisive margin driven mostly by its strengths in the categories below.
Pick DJI Mini 3 · US retail if…
- ✓Stabilized 4K+ video
- ✓Obstacle sensing on modern SKUs
- ✓Compact folding chassis
Pick DJI Mini 4 Pro · US retail if…
- ✓Stabilized 4K+ video
- ✓Obstacle sensing on modern SKUs
- ✓Compact folding chassis
DJI Mini 3 · US retail 82
vs 93 DJI Mini 4 Pro · US retail
Score breakdown
DJI Mini 3 · US retail
82 camera 82
flight 88
stability 90
features 80
DJI Mini 4 Pro · US retail
93 camera 93
flight 88
stability 90
features 91
Specs side-by-side
| Spec | DJI Mini 3 · US retail | DJI Mini 4 Pro · US retail |
|---|---|---|
| Release year | 2022 | 2023 |
DJI Mini 3 · US retail
Pros
- +Stabilized 4K+ video
- +Obstacle sensing on modern SKUs
- +Compact folding chassis
Cons
- −Regulation varies by region
- −Battery extras add up
- −Weather-sensitive
DJI Mini 4 Pro · US retail
Pros
- +Stabilized 4K+ video
- +Obstacle sensing on modern SKUs
- +Compact folding chassis
Cons
- −Regulation varies by region
- −Battery extras add up
- −Weather-sensitive
FAQ: DJI Mini 3 · US retail vs DJI Mini 4 Pro · US retail
Which is better, DJI Mini 3 · US retail or DJI Mini 4 Pro · US retail? +
DJI Mini 4 Pro · US retail scores 93 on our weighted rubric — ahead by 11. Your best pick depends on the sub-scores above.
Is DJI Mini 3 · US retail worth the price? +
At $469, DJI Mini 3 · US retail delivers a Specdex score of 82 — strongest in stability.
Is DJI Mini 4 Pro · US retail worth the price? +
At $759, DJI Mini 4 Pro · US retail delivers a Specdex score of 93 — strongest in camera.
Does DJI Mini 3 · US retail or DJI Mini 4 Pro · US retail 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.