DJI Mini 3 Drone
Product Information
The DJI Mini 3 is an ultra-compact, sub‑250 g camera drone engineered for spontaneous aerial adventures. Packing a capable 1/1.3″ CMOS sensor with f/1.7 aperture and Dual Native ISO, it shoots vivid 4K HDR video and captures 48 MP stills—even in low-light conditions. With an extended battery, a robust 10 km O2 video transmission system, and vertical shooting for social media‑ready content, it’s a stop‑and‑shoot powerhouse that’s both traveler‑friendly and beginner‑safe.
Key Features
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Ultra-Light & Portable: Weighs under 249 g—no registration needed in many regions.
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4K HDR Video & 48 MP Photos: Equipped with a 1/1.3″ sensor, f/1.7 aperture, 4-in-1 pixel technology, and Dual Native ISO for superior day and night image quality.
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Vertical Shooting Mode: Thanks to its innovative gimbal tilt design, you can effortlessly capture vertical footage ideal for TikTok or Instagram.
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Long Flight Time: Up to 38 minutes with the standard Intelligent Flight Battery; boosted to 51 minutes using the optional Battery Plus (note: Battery Plus may exceed 249 g and require registration in some jurisdictions).
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Powerful O2 Transmission: DJI’s O2 system delivers stable HD video up to 10 km, plus strong resistance to interference.
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Intuitive Flight Aids: Features auto takeoff/landing, GPS Return-to-Home, and stable hovering, making it perfect for beginners.
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High Wind Resistance: Level 5 wind resistance (~10.7 m/s), allowing for stable flight in breezy conditions.
Technical Specifications
| Category | Specification |
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| Weight | ~248 g (standard); ~290 g with Battery Plus |
| Dimensions | Folded: 148 × 90 × 62 mm; Unfolded: 251 × 362 × 72 mm |
| Max Flight Time | 38 min (standard battery); 51 min (Battery Plus) |
| Max Speed & Wind | ~16 m/s (~57.6 km/h); Wind resistance up to 10.7 m/s (Level 5) |
| Camera | 48 MP (DNG/JPEG), 1/1.3″ CMOS, f/1.7, 24 mm equiv., 82.1° FoV, dual native ISO, HDR |
| Video | 4K HDR @ 30 fps; 2.7K @ 60 fps; FHD @ 60 fps; bitrate up to 100 Mbps |
| Zoom | Digital Zoom: 2× on photos, 4× on 1080p video |
| Gimbal | 3-axis with wide tilt range; enables vertical shooting |
| Transmission | DJI O2, up to 10 km range |
| Hovering Accuracy | Vision: ±0.3 m horiz / ±0.1 m vert; GNSS: ±1.5 m / ±0.5 m |
| Max Altitude | Up to 4000 m with standard battery; approx. 3000 m with Battery Plus |
| Operating Temp. | −10 °C to 40 °C |
| Navigation | GPS, GLONASS, Galileo + downward vision positioning |
| Controller | Uses RC-N1 with phone mount, via the DJI Fly app |
Conclusion
The DJI Mini 3 is ideal for hobbyists and travelers seeking a featherlight drone that packs serious imaging capabilities:
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Ultra-portability under 250 g keeps it regulation-friendly.
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Powerful imaging with 4K HDR and 48 MP stills.
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Long endurance—up to 51 minutes in the sky with an optional battery.
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Easy remote access via O2 transmission ensures stable, interference-resistant control.
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Social-media-ready—thanks to vertical shooting and built-in easy editing tools like LightCut.
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