Upgrade Guide
DJI Air 2S→DJI Mavic Mini
Is it worth upgrading? Spec analysis, key improvements, and our verdict.
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The Mavic Mini offers little measurable spec improvement over the Air 2S. Spend the money on glass instead.
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Resolution12MP (down from 20MP — optimised for low light)
Full spec comparison
| Spec | Air 2S | Mavic Mini | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2019 | ↓ |
| Resolution | 20MP | 12MP | ↓ |
| Weather Sealed | Not weather sealed | Not weather sealed | |
| Mount | Fixed lens (22 mm-eq f/2.8) | Fixed lens (24 mm-eq f/2.8) |
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