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Professional drones

Start with the result you need to deliver: images, a map, an inspection, or agricultural data. The sensor, software, and workflow matter as much as the aircraft.

3 products

DJIProfessional

DJI Air 3S

$1,099.00

Dual cameras: 1-inch wide angle and 1/1.3-inch telephoto

  • Weight:724 g
  • Maximum flight time:45 min
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An upper-midrange drone with dual cameras — a 1-inch wide-angle sensor and a medium telephoto camera — omnidirectional nighttime sensing, and 45-minute flight time.

  • Dual cameras: 1-inch wide angle and 1/1.3-inch telephoto
  • Up to 45 minutes per battery
  • Omnidirectional nighttime sensing with LiDAR
Weight
724 g
Maximum flight time
45 min
Maximum video
4K/120 fps
Stabilization
Mechanical 3-axis gimbal
Obstacle sensing
Omnidirectional nighttime sensing (LiDAR + vision)
Transmission
DJI O4
Controller included
DJI RC-N3 (requires a smartphone)
Batteries included
3
Professional use
Suitable for aerial real estate photography, semiprofessional video production, and visual inspection thanks to optical zoom and dual cameras.
BEST FOR

Travel photographers and videographers, advanced content creators, and aerial real estate production.

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DJIProfessional

DJI Mavic 3 Pro

$2,819.99

Triple cameras: Hasselblad 4/3, 3x telephoto, and 7x optical zoom

  • Weight:958 g
  • Maximum flight time:43 min
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A flagship triple-camera drone with Hasselblad optics, 7x optical zoom, and a bright-screen RC Pro controller for advanced video production.

  • Triple cameras: Hasselblad 4/3, 3x telephoto, and 7x optical zoom
  • RC Pro controller with a 1,000-nit screen
  • 43-minute flight time
Weight
958 g
Maximum flight time
43 min
Maximum video
5.1K/50 fps
Stabilization
Mechanical 3-axis gimbal
Obstacle sensing
Omnidirectional APAS 5.0 (8 vision sensors)
Transmission
DJI O3+
Controller included
DJI RC Pro (1,000-nit screen)
Batteries included
3
Professional use
The Hasselblad camera and 12.8-stop dynamic range suit demanding video production. Apple ProRes is supported by the separate Pro Cine version.
BEST FOR

Video professionals and nature or architecture photographers who need a range of focal lengths.

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DJI Mini 5 Pro

$759.00

1-inch CMOS sensor with included ND filters

  • Weight:249 g
  • Maximum flight time:36 min
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A DJI Mini 5 Pro package with three batteries, ND filters, and a bag to make the most of its 1-inch sensor.

  • 1-inch CMOS sensor with included ND filters
  • Three batteries for up to 108 minutes combined
  • Carrying bag and charging hub
Weight
249 g
Maximum flight time
36 min
Maximum video
4K/60 fps HDR
Sensor
1 inch
Stabilization
Mechanical 3-axis gimbal with 225° rotation
Obstacle sensing
Omnidirectional Nightscape (forward 3D ToF LiDAR, down to 0.1 lux)
Transmission
DJI O4+
Controller included
DJI RC-N3 (requires a smartphone)
Batteries included
3
Professional use
The included ND filters and D-Log M profile expand the options for semiprofessional video production.
BEST FOR

Creators who shoot frequently and want to make the most of the 1-inch sensor with ND filters.

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MAKE AN INFORMED CHOICE

What to consider when choosing

  • Define the deliverable and required accuracy before choosing equipment.
  • Check which sensors, licenses, and accessories each configuration includes.
  • Consider training, maintenance, support, and operational continuity. A camera drone may be enough for real estate video.

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