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A1 vs Mavic Air
Quick take: The A1 has the highest resolution at 55MP; the Mavic Air is the most affordable.
21 specs side by side·0 genres scored·UK prices from Wex Photo Video and Clifton Cameras
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| Specification | A1Antigravity · 2025 | Mavic AirDJI · 2018 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | £909 | — |
| Resolution | 55.0MPBest | 12.0MP |
| Weather Sealed | Not weather sealed | Not weather sealed |
| Mount | Fixed lens (360°, f/2.2) | Fixed lens (24 mm-eq f/2.8) |
| Take-off weight | 249 gBest | 430 g |
| Fly without registering | Yes — under 250 g | No — 250 g or more |
| Flight time | 24 minBest | 21 min |
| Wind resistance | 10.7 m/sBest | 10.5 m/s |
| Obstacle sensing | Omnidirectional | Forward, backward and downward |
| Video link | OmniLink 360 | Wi-Fi |
| Range | 6.0 kmBest | 2.0 km |
| Top speed | 16.0 m/s | 19.0 m/sBest |
| Cameras | 1 | 1 |
| RAW stills | Yes | Yes |
| Vertical shooting | Not supported | Not supported |
| Gimbal | — | 3-axis |
| Intelligent flight | Subject tracking, waypoints, return-to-home | Subject tracking, return-to-home |
| Storage | 20 GB built in + microSD slot | 8 GB built in + microSD slot |
| Controller in the box | Vision goggles + Grip Motion Controller | Standard remote controller |
| FPV | Yes, goggles in the box | Not an FPV drone |
| Folds | Yes | Yes |
Wins the row — price, resolution, burst, battery, weight and sealing are compared; text specs aren't ranked.
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