Comparison
DJI Air 3S vs Mini 5 Pro: declared specifications compared
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DJI Air 3S
DJI Mini 5 Pro
The differences that matter
| Criterion | DJI Air 3S | DJI Mini 5 Pro | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Declared maximum flight time (minutes) | 45 ↗ | 36 ↗ | +9 |
| Nominal weight (g) | 724 ↗ | 249.9 ↗ | +474.1 |
| Declared typical flight time | Not available | 21 ↗ | — |
The full record (9 characteristics)
| Criterion | DJI Air 3S | DJI Mini 5 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Declared maximum flight time (minutes) | 45 ↗ | 36 ↗ |
| Nominal weight (g) | 724 ↗ | 249.9 ↗ |
| Mechanical gimbal axes | 3 ↗ | 3 ↗ |
| 4K video without slow motion (fps) | 60 ↗ | 60 ↗ |
| Maximum vertical video resolution (pixels) | 2160 ↗ | 2160 ↗ |
| Main camera sensor | CMOS da 1″, 50 MP ↗ | CMOS da 1″, 50 MP ↗ |
| Declared obstacle sensing | Visione binoculare omnidirezionale e LiDAR frontale ↗ | Visione binoculare omnidirezionale e LiDAR frontale ↗ |
| Internal storage | 42 ↗ | 42 ↗ |
| Declared typical flight time | Not available | 21 ↗ |
Declared specifications compared
DJI Air 3S and DJI Mini 5 Pro are compared here using manufacturer-published technical specifications. Both models remain unranked in the United States because verified USD retail offers are not yet recorded in our catalog; no prices or scores are invented.
Flight time and takeoff weight
Manufacturer specifications state up to 45 min of maximum flight time for DJI Air 3S with a takeoff weight of 724 g, compared with 36 min of maximum flight time (and 21 min typical flight time) for DJI Mini 5 Pro at 249.9 g.
Shared camera and stabilization figures
Both drones list a 3 assi mechanical gimbal, 60 fps non-slow-motion 4K video at 2160 pixel vertical resolution, 42 GB of internal storage, a CMOS da 1″, 50 MP primary sensor, and omnidirectional binocular vision with forward LiDAR. Choose DJI Air 3S when declared endurance is the priority, or DJI Mini 5 Pro when staying near the sub-250 g takeoff weight matters more.
Products and variants
DJI Air 3S
- DJI Air 3S (DJI RC-N3, batteria standard)
DJI Mini 5 Pro
- DJI Mini 5 Pro (DJI RC-N3, batteria standard)
Verified facts
- DJI Air 3S · Declared maximum flight time (minutes)
- 45 Source
- DJI Air 3S · Nominal weight (g)
- 724 Source
- DJI Air 3S · Mechanical gimbal axes
- 3 Source
- DJI Air 3S · 4K video without slow motion (fps)
- 60 Source
- DJI Air 3S · Maximum vertical video resolution (pixels)
- 2160 Source
- DJI Air 3S · Main camera sensor
- CMOS da 1″, 50 MP Source
- DJI Air 3S · Declared obstacle sensing
- Visione binoculare omnidirezionale e LiDAR frontale Source
- DJI Air 3S · Internal storage
- 42 Source
- DJI Mini 5 Pro · Declared maximum flight time (minutes)
- 36 Source
- DJI Mini 5 Pro · Nominal weight (g)
- 249.9 Source
- DJI Mini 5 Pro · Mechanical gimbal axes
- 3 Source
- DJI Mini 5 Pro · 4K video without slow motion (fps)
- 60 Source
- DJI Mini 5 Pro · Maximum vertical video resolution (pixels)
- 2160 Source
- DJI Mini 5 Pro · Main camera sensor
- CMOS da 1″, 50 MP Source
- DJI Mini 5 Pro · Declared obstacle sensing
- Visione binoculare omnidirezionale e LiDAR frontale Source
- DJI Mini 5 Pro · Declared typical flight time
- 21 Source
- DJI Mini 5 Pro · Internal storage
- 42 Source
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How I worked out the score
The same yardstick for every product in this category. Below you can see how much each criterion weighs and what it contributed.
DJI Air 3S: Not eligible
- Declared maximum flight time (minutes): 90/100 × 0.35 = 31.5
- 4K video without slow motion (fps): 100/100 × 0.2 = 20
- Maximum vertical video resolution (pixels): 63.8/100 × 0.15 = 9.6
- Mechanical gimbal axes: 100/100 × 0.1 = 10
- Observed price: 0/100 × 0.2 = 0
DJI Mini 5 Pro: Not eligible
- Declared maximum flight time (minutes): 72/100 × 0.35 = 25.2
- 4K video without slow motion (fps): 100/100 × 0.2 = 20
- Maximum vertical video resolution (pixels): 63.8/100 × 0.15 = 9.6
- Mechanical gimbal axes: 100/100 × 0.1 = 10
- Observed price: 0/100 × 0.2 = 0
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Reviews and tests
DJI Air 3S
Reviews and tests · DJI Air 3S
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DJI Mini 5 Pro
Reviews and tests · DJI Mini 5 Pro
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