DJI Air 3S

Name: DJI Air 3S
Brand: DJI

By DJI · China · Camera drones

Robot 500: #3 of 16 camera drones · score 61.0 · evidence grade B

Weight

724 g

Flight time

45 min

Range

10–20 km

Video

4K up to 120fps (3840x2160@24/25/30/48/50/60/120fps)

Price

From US$1,099

18 sourced values · 3 not disclosed (86% disclosed)Checked by our QA desk on 2026-10-20Official page Report an error

Against other drones

Where the published figures sit among the 39 drones in our database. Only robots whose makers publish the same figure are counted.

Figure	DJI Air 3S	Median	Range	Robots publishing it
Weight	724 g	915 g125 g – 75,000 g · 39 robots	125 g – 75,000 g	39
Flight time	45 min	37 min12 min – 59 min · 32 robots	12 min – 59 min	32
Max speed	21 m/s	20 m/s7.02 m/s – 27 m/s · 36 robots	7.02 m/s – 27 m/s	36
Max wind resistance	12 m/s	10.7 m/s6 m/s – 17 m/s · 37 robots	6 m/s – 17 m/s	37
Max take-off altitude	6,000 m	5,500 m2,000 m – 7,000 m · 27 robots	2,000 m – 7,000 m	27
Internal storage	42 GB	26 GB2 GB – 460 GB · 14 robots	2 GB – 460 GB	14

Its lowest published US-dollar price, US$1,099, is above 12 and below 5 of the 19 drones with a published US-dollar price (median US$619).

DJI publishes 18 of the 21 figures we track for the DJI Air 3S (86%). The median across the 39 drones in our database is 83%, so it discloses more than 23 of them.

Background reading: Camera drone buying guide 2026.

Prices and where to buy

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dji-rc-n3: US$1,099 · official price, US · checked 2026-10-07 Official store/page
fly-more-combo-lite-rc2: US$1,599 · official store sale price, US · checked 2026-10-07 Official store/page

Prices change often; the maker's page is authoritative. Amazon prices are shown only through Amazon's own links.

Full specifications

Every value shows its confidence: Manufacturer stated by the maker · Verified independently confirmed · Estimate our calculation from official figures · Reported credible media, retailer or trade-show report, not confirmed by the maker · ⚠ Unconfirmed leak, rumour or single source — treat with caution · Not disclosed not published. Every value, whatever its confidence, links to its source. How we source specs.

Launch
Announced	Not disclosedNot disclosedChecked: dji.com (2026-09-26)
Status	Not disclosedNot disclosedChecked: store.dji.com (2026-10-20)

Body
Dimensions	Folded: 214.2 × 100.6 × 89.2 mm; Unfolded: 266.1 × 325.5 × 106 mmManufacturerSource: dji.com (2026-10-07)
Weight	724 gManufacturerSource: dji.com (2026-10-07)

Flight
Max flight time	45 minManufacturerSource: dji.com (2026-10-07)Conditions: windless, sea level, forward flight at 32.4 kph
Max speed	21 m/s (75.6 km/h · 47 mph)ManufacturerSource: dji.com (2026-10-07)Conditions: Sport mode, standard; up to 27 m/s with 6 m/s tailwind assist
Max wind resistance	12 m/s (43.2 km/h · 26.8 mph)ManufacturerSource: dji.com (2026-10-07)Conditions: manufacturer wind-resistance rating
Max take-off altitude	6,000 m (19,685 ft)ManufacturerSource: dji.com (2026-10-07)
Obstacle sensing	Omnidirectional binocular vision + forward LiDAR + downward infraredManufacturerSource: dji.com (2026-10-07)
Video transmission range	10–20 kmManufacturerSource: dji.com (2026-10-07)Conditions: O4 transmission, unobstructed and interference-free

Camera
Camera sensor	1-inch CMOS, 50 MP, 24mm-equiv f/1.8 (wide) https://www.dji.com/air-3s/specs manufacturer_web_page manufacturer_stated 2026-10-07 1-inch CMOS, 50MP, 24mm equivalent, f/1.8 wide · 1/1.3-inch CMOS, 48 MP, 70mm-equiv f/2.8 (medium tele) https://www.dji.com/air-3s/specs manufacturer_web_page manufacturer_stated 2026-10-07 1/1.3-inch CMOS, 48MP, 70mm equivalent, f/2.8 medium-teleManufacturerSource: dji.com (2026-10-07)
Max video resolution	4K up to 120fps (3840x2160@24/25/30/48/50/60/120fps)ManufacturerSource: dji.com (2026-10-07)
Gimbal	3-axis mechanical, tilt -135° to 70°ManufacturerSource: dji.com (2026-10-07)
Internal storage	42 GBManufacturerSource: dji.com (2026-10-07)