DJI Mavic Air vs DJI Phantom 3 4K

When you compare the DJI Mavic Air to the DJI Phantom 3 4K you can see which Drone is better. Let's take a look of the comparison, and see which model of Drone out ontop.

What Drone is better?

In a side-by-side comparison, the DJI Mavic Air and DJI Phantom 3 4K drones are both capable of capturing high-quality video and images. The Mavic Air has a slightly higher video resolution (12 MP) than the Phantom 3 4K (10 MP), and can also shoot in 4K at 30 frames per second (fps). The Phantom 3 4K has a slightly longer flight time (23 minutes vs 21 minutes) and a greater range (1.2 miles vs 0.9 miles). In terms of price, the Mavic Air is the more expensive option, but both drones are a good value for the money.

Specs comparison between the two Drones

DJI Mavic AirDJI Phantom 3 4K
Overview
CategoryHobbyProfessional
TypeMultirotorsMultirotors
BrandDJIDJI
Release Date20181/5/2016
Country of OriginChina
Battery Capacity (mAH)2375 mAh4480 mAh
Rotor Count44
Performance
Max. Speed68.4 km/h16 m/s
Max. Range4 km1.2 km
Max. Flight Time20 min25 min
Size
Dimensions168 × 184 × 64 mm
Dimensions When Folded168 × 83 × 49 mm
Weight430 g1280 g
Camera
Video Resolution4K4K
Video Framerate30 fps30 fps
Camera Resolution - Photo12 MP
Live Video Resolution720p
Live Video Frame Rate30 fps
Live Video Feed?YES
4k Camera?YESYES
Other
Minimum Temperature0 °C
Maximum Temperature40 °C
Features
Orbit Mode?YES
Follow Mode?YES
Waypoint Mode?YES
Beginner Mode?YES
Headless Mode?YES
FPV Mode?YES
Altitude Hold Mode?YES
VTOL Mode?YES
One-Key Take Off?YES
One-Key Landing?YES
Return Home?YES
Obstacle Avoidance?YES
Controller App?YES
LCD Controller?YES
Smartphone Mountable Controller?YES
Gimbal Stabilizer?YESYES
Foldable Design?YES
LED Lights?YES
Propeller Guards?YES
Facial RecognitionYES
FPV Goggles?YES
Gesture Control?YES
Headlamos?YES
USB?YES
Micro USB?YES
SD CardYES
MicroSDYES
Radio?YES
WIFI?YES

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