Mavic 3 Pro vs Air 3S
Dashed outline = score at launch
Why Mavic 3 Pro is better
- Main Sensor: 4/3 CMOS Hasselblad vs 1-inch CMOS(4.0× more)
- Tele Zoom: 7x hybrid zoom vs 1-inch 3x medium tele(2.3× more)
- Video Resolution: 5.1K vs 4K/60fps HDR(27% more)
Why Air 3S is better
- Max Range: 20 km vs 15 km(33% more)
- Weight: 724 g vs 958 g(32% less)
- Max Flight Time: 45 min vs 43 min(5% more)
Verdict
Air 3S leads outright in 6 of 6 dimensions today.
Spec by spec
| Spec | Mavic 3 Pro | Air 3S |
|---|---|---|
| Camera | ||
| Main Sensor | 4/3 CMOS Hasselblad● | 1-inch CMOS |
| Tele Zoom | 7x hybrid zoom● | 1-inch 3x medium tele |
| Video Resolution | 5.1K● | 4K/60fps HDR |
| Flight Performance | ||
| Max Flight Time | 43 min | 45 min● |
| Max Range | 15 km | 20 km● |
| Max Speed | 47 mph | 47 mph |
| Design | ||
| Weight | 958 g | 724 g● |
| Obstacle Sensing | Omnidirectional | Omnidirectional |

