DJI Air 3S
Camera drone · Announced October 2024
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- 1" sensor: 50 MP, CMOS
- Built-in lens, 35mm eq.: 24mm, f/1.8
- Top video mode: 4K 120p, 10-bit internal
- Viewfinder: None
- Weight with battery: 724 g
Air 3S overview
The DJI Air 3S is a 50 MP 1-inch camera drone with a built-in lens, announced by DJI in October 2024.
Going by its spec sheet, it suits flying near trees and buildings, long flights, colour grading, and dusk and sunrise. It is a weaker pick for flying without registering.
No store we track in the United Kingdom lists it today. It is listed in the United States and Australia.
Worth comparing it with the DJI Air 3, DJI Mini 5 Pro and DJI Mavic 4 Pro.
Where to buy the Air 3S in United Kingdom
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Things to know
- 50 MP 1" CMOS camera.
- Video up to 4K (4K up to 120p), 10-bit.
- Up to 45 minutes a battery; 20 km video range (FCC, the maker's figure); omnidirectional obstacle sensing.
- 724 g take-off weight: 250 g or more, a weight at which many countries ask you to register (check yours).
- Replaces the Air 3 (2023).
- No used body-only listings at the stores we track in United Kingdom today: check eBay and the Used filter.
Good for
- Flying near trees and buildings (omnidirectional obstacle sensing)
- Long flights (up to 45 min a battery)
- Colour grading (10-bit video)
- Dusk and sunrise (1" sensor)
Not the best for
- Flying without registering (724 g)
From the Air 3S's published specs, not from a review.
Price history
Price around the world
Cheapest in the US. Not priced in the UK yet.
Prices are in each market's own currency. Under each: ≈ in GBP at today's exchange rate. Body only; where a market lists only kits, its cheapest kit is shown and marked.
| Market | Lowest new | Lowest used/refurb |
|---|---|---|
| United StatesCheapest | $1,099≈ £821 | — |
| United Kingdom(you) | — | — |
| Europe | — | — |
| Australia | A$1,699≈ £872 | — |
| Singapore | — | — |
Each price is in its own currency, as the store charges it. The ≈ figures are approximate, at today's exchange rate (ECB reference rates, 2026-11-06), rounded, and leave out shipping, import duty, GST/VAT and card fees. A camera bought abroad may not carry a local warranty: see grey-market cameras before you buy.
Used: what it should be worth
No used Air 3S listings at the stores we track yet. A "should be worth" value appears after a week of used prices.
From used and refurbished asking prices at the stores we track, checked every few hours. Confirmed eBay sale prices will be added once eBay grants us access to its sold-listings data.
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Air 3S specifications
Overview
- Type
- Camera drone
- Announced
- Oct 2024
- US launch price
- $1,099
- Lens
- 24mm (35mm eq.) f/1.8
Sensor & image
- Sensor size
- 1"
- Sensor type
- CMOS
- Resolution
- 50 MP
- Native ISO
- —
- In-body stabilisation
- —
Speed & autofocus
- Burst (mechanical)
- —
- Burst (electronic)
- —
- Fastest shutter (mech.)
- —
- Fastest shutter (elec.)
- —
- AF points
- —
- Subject detection
- —
Video
- Max resolution
- 4K
- 4K frame rate
- 120p
- 10-bit internal
- Yes
- Internal raw video
- No
- Mic input
- No
- Headphone jack
- No
Viewfinder & screen
- Viewfinder
- None
- Rear screen
- None
- Screen articulation
- No rear screen
- Touchscreen
- —
Flight & wear
- Flight time
- 45 min
- Video range
- 20 km
- Obstacle sensing
- Omnidirectional
Body & battery
- Weight (with battery)
- 724 g
- Dimensions (W×H×D)
- —
- Weather sealed
- —
- Battery (CIPA shots)
- —
- Card slots
- 1 · microSD
- USB-C
- Yes
- Built-in flash
- No
- Wi-Fi / Bluetooth
- Wi-Fi + Bluetooth