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Air 3S vs Avata 2
Quick take: The Air 3S has the highest resolution at 50MP; the Avata 2 is the most affordable.
22 specs side by side·0 genres scored·UK prices from Wex Photo Video and Clifton Cameras
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| Specification | Air 3SDJI · 2024 | Avata 2DJI · 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | £899 | £359Best |
| Resolution | 50.0MPBest | 12.0MP |
| Weather Sealed | Not weather sealed | Not weather sealed |
| Mount | Fixed lens (24 + 70 mm-eq) | Fixed lens (12 mm-eq f/2.8) |
| Take-off weight | 724 g | 377 gBest |
| Fly without registering | No — 250 g or more | No — 250 g or more |
| Flight time | 45 minBest | 23 min |
| Wind resistance | 12.0 m/sBest | 10.7 m/s |
| Obstacle sensing | Omnidirectional | No obstacle sensing |
| Video link | O4 | O4 |
| Range | 10.0 km | 10.0 km |
| Top speed | 21.0 m/s | 27.0 m/sBest |
| Cameras | 2, tele up to 3.0× | 1 |
| HDR / log / 10-bit | HDR, log, 10-bit | log, 10-bit |
| RAW stills | Yes | Not supported |
| Vertical shooting | Not supported | Not supported |
| Gimbal | 3-axis | 1-axis |
| Intelligent flight | Subject tracking, waypoints, return-to-home | Return-to-home |
| Storage | 42 GB built in + microSD slot | 46 GB built in + microSD slot |
| Controller in the box | DJI RC-N3 | None (goggles + controller sold separately) |
| FPV | Not an FPV drone | Yes |
| Folds | Yes | Fixed arms |
Wins the row — price, resolution, burst, battery, weight and sealing are compared; text specs aren't ranked.
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