Air 3
DJIReleased Jul 1, 2023 · Analysis updated Feb 13, 2026
Capture stunning aerial footage with the DJI Air 3's dual cameras, extended battery life, and advanced low-light capabilities. The DJI Air 3 scores 84/100 based on 12 expert reviews in the drones category. Coverage includes reviews from Thedronegirl, WIRED, Dronedj, and TechRadar.
Critic Score
What's this?based on 12 expert reviews
Critics are split: our scores run from 72 (Adventuretaco) to 92 (Thedronegirl) — a 20-point spread. Adventuretaco tends to score critically across our dataset.
Average of 12 publication reviews, each normalized to a 0–100 scale. How we score
Pros
- Long battery life(9)
- Dual cameras(5)
- Great low-light performance(4)
- Obstacle avoidance(4)
- Safety features(4)
Cons
- Fixed aperture(6)
- Bulky design(5)
- Remote compatibility issues(3)
- Flight restrictions(2)
- Limited video format(2)
12 Publication Reviews
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The DJI Air 3S is a premium travel drone that combines high-end features with portability, excelling in ease of use, image quality and travel readiness.
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The DJI Air 3 is an impressively versatile, easy-flying drone with serious videography skills.
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The DJI Air 3 is positioned as a true mass-market flagship drone with dual cameras, exceptional flight time, and advanced tracking capabilities.
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The DJI Air 3 is a significant upgrade on the Air 2S released in 2021, and its pricing makes it a good all-rounder option for anyone flying the Mini 3 Pro but wishing for better wind resistance, as we...
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The DJI Air 3 is certainly a step up from the DJI Mini 3 Pro – in fact so much so that many will rightly question whether they need to spend any more.
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The DJI Air 3 is a solid upgrade over the Air 2S with excellent dual-lens camera system, long battery life, and full obstacle avoidance, though it has some limitations in ActiveTrack performance and l...
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The DJI Air 3 offers excellent versatility with its dual lens system and outstanding low-light performance, though it trades some image quality for functionality compared to its predecessor.
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The DJI Air 3S is positioned as an allrounder drone with a 1-inch sensor, improved low-light capabilities, and LiDAR obstacle avoidance, making it a compelling option between entry-level and high-end ...
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The DJI Air 3 is an excellent choice for most drone pilots, offering a dual-camera system, long battery life, and omnidirectional obstacle avoidance, though it may not fully satisfy professional needs...
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The midrange DJI Air 3 drone is a smooth operator thanks to its versatile wide-angle and telephoto cameras, fantastic obstacle avoidance sensors, and lengthy battery life.
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Not a great choice for UK residents due to its weight, and probably not worth swapping your Air 3 for – but the Air 3S is yet another fantastic, great value camera drone from DJI.
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