Tested · Scored · RankedNEWinstax mini Evo 2 — full review & score →
Head to head · 2 products

Air 2S vs Air 3

Verified specs side by side. The green tick marks the better value on each measurable row.

Comparing 2 products
Air 2S
Air 2S9.4Excellent· Top score
Check priceat eBay
Check price
Air 3
Air 38.8Very good
Check priceat eBay
Check price
The short verdict

Air 2S edges it on score

The Air 2S leads overall; pick the Air 3 if its strengths below matter more to you.

Air 2S
9.4
Air 3
8.8
Choose the Air 2S if
  • Photographers who want a big sensor in a compact drone.
Check price at eBay →
Choose the Air 3 if
  • Flyers who want two focal lengths and long flights.
Check price at eBay →
At a glance

Key differences

Measured differences only. Ties and tiny gaps are left out.
Why pick theAir 2S0 wins
No measured advantages in our spec data. Check the full specs below.
Check priceBest price · eBay · check the store for today’s priceCheck price at eBay ↗
Why pick theAir 31 win
−$201Cheaper today$999 vs $1,200
Check priceBest price · eBay · check the store for today’s priceCheck price at eBay ↗
Display1 difference
Live View Resolution
1080p/30fps
1080p/60fps
Performance
Internal Storage Gb
Yes (8GB)
Yes (8GB)
Camera6 differences
Main aperture
f/2.8
f/1.7
Camera Effective Mp
20MP
12MP (
Camera Sensor Size
1"
1/1.3"
Digital Zoom
Yes (8x Digital - 1080p)
Yes (Digital: 3x/Wide & 9x/Tele)
Lens Equivalent Mm
0.87 in (22 mm)
0.94 in (24 mm)
Max Video Resolution
5.4K/30fps
4K/100fps
Battery & charging
Battery Port
12-17.2 V, 3.5 A
12-17.2 V, 3.5 A
Design2 differences
Dimensions Folded
180×97×77 mm
207x100.5x91.1 mm
Takeoff Weight G
595g
720g
Audio3 differences
Max Transmission Distance Ce Km
8
10
Max Transmission Distance Fcc Km
12
20
Max Wind Resistance Mps
10.69
12
General11 differences
Controller Model
RC-N1, Smart Controller & DJI RC Pro
RC-N2, DJI RC 2, RC-N3
Gnss Systems
GPS + GLONASS + Galileo
GPS + Galileo + BeiDou
Max Flight Time Min
31min
46min
Max Horizontal Speed Mps
19
21
Max Service Ceiling M
5000m
6000m
Obstacle Sensing Directions
Front/Back/Upward/Down
Front/Back/Lateral/Upward/Down
Operating Temperature
0°C to 40°C
-10°C to 40°C
Released
April 15, 2021
July 25, 2023
Tracking Modes
ActiveTrack 4.0
ActiveTrack 360º
Transmission System
OcuSync 3
OcuSync 4
Vertical Shooting
No
Yes
Where to buy
eBayCheck price
eBayCheck price

Specs verified against manufacturer data. Prices in USD before tax; we may earn a commission from qualifying purchases.

Community

Which would you buy?

One vote per person. Results appear after you vote.