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DJI Air 3 (DJI RC-N2), Drone with Medium Tele & Wide-Angle Dual Primary Cameras, 46-Min Max Flight Time, Omnidirectional Obstacle Sensing, 48MP Photos, 4K/60fps HDR, Compliance with FAA Remote ID vs DJI Mini 3, Drones with Camera for Adults 4K, 38-min Flight Time, up to 32800ft (10km) Video Transmission, True Vertical Shooting, GPS Auto Return Integrated, Mini Drone with Camera for Beginners

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DJI Air 3 (DJI RC-N2), Drone with Medium Tele & Wide-Angle Dual Primary Cameras, 46-Min Max Flight Time, Omnidirectional Obstacle Sensing, 48MP Photos, 4K/60fps HDR, Compliance with FAA Remote ID
#6 in Drones

DJI

DJI Air 3 (DJI RC-N2), Drone with Medium Tele & Wide-Angle Dual Primary Cameras, 46-Min Max Flight Time, Omnidirectional Obstacle Sensing, 48MP Photos, 4K/60fps HDR, Compliance with FAA Remote ID

$871.96

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Pros

  • +Huge difference (compared to mini 3 pro)
  • +Great for flying over ocean
  • +Good for filming wildlife (70mm lens)
  • +Produces documentary-like footage
  • +Significant improvement over air 2
โ€œthe difference is huge, I love flying mine over the ocean during sunsets... I sometimes film some pelicans with the 70mm and it looks like a documentary!โ€
DJI Mini 3, Drones with Camera for Adults 4K, 38-min Flight Time, up to 32800ft (10km) Video Transmission, True Vertical Shooting, GPS Auto Return Integrated, Mini Drone with Camera for Beginners
#2 in Drones

DJI

DJI Mini 3, Drones with Camera for Adults 4K, 38-min Flight Time, up to 32800ft (10km) Video Transmission, True Vertical Shooting, GPS Auto Return Integrated, Mini Drone with Camera for Beginners

$419.00

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Pros

  • +Capable of excellent manual tracking
  • +Good value for parts/accessories
  • +Available for purchase
  • +Good value for price ($549)

Cons

  • -Limitations in image quality under challenging lighting conditions
  • -Bound to someone's account (if intending to fly)
  • -Needs accessories for a complete kit (lens filters, carrying case, extra battery, strobe light, glare shield)
โ€œBought a mini 3 from a pawn shop for $220 with rc 1, 3 batteries, and a block charger. Made $190 back and basically got 3 batteries and a charger for $30. It's was worth it.โ€