Upgrade Guide
DJI Mavic 3 Cine→DJI Air 3S
Is it worth upgrading? Spec analysis, key improvements, and our verdict.
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Worthwhile
Clear improvements over the Mavic 3 Cine. Whether it justifies the cost depends on which upgrades matter most to your shooting.
What's new in the Air 3S
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Resolution50MP vs 20MP (+30MP)
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Generation3 years newer (2024 vs 2021)
Full spec comparison
| Spec | Mavic 3 Cine | Air 3S | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | — | £899 | |
| Released | 2021 | 2024 | ↑ |
| Resolution | 20MP | 50MP | ↑ |
| Weather Sealed | Not weather sealed | Not weather sealed | |
| Mount | Fixed lens (24 mm-eq f/2.8–11) | Fixed lens (24 + 70 mm-eq) |
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