Overview
The DJI Mavic 3 Pro takes aerial photography and videography to exhilarating new levels. Seamlessly blending the legacy of its predecessors with futuristic technology, the drone offers unparalleled capabilities in a compact form factor. Designed for professionals but intuitive enough for hobbyists, it is a marvel in the sky.
The most notable feature is its advanced camera system, designed in collaboration with Hasselblad. This provides breathtaking image quality and unparalleled color accuracy. Its 5.1K video recording and enhanced low-light capabilities ensure that no moment, regardless of lighting conditions, goes uncaptured. The extended flight time, surpassing 45 minutes, allows pilots to spend more time in the air, capturing the perfect shot.
Safety, a hallmark of DJI, shines through with its upgraded obstacle detection system, ensuring flights are safer than ever, even in challenging environments. Additionally, the Mavic 3 Pro’s O3+ Transmission technology guarantees a stable, high-quality live feed, making it a dream for filmmakers and photographers alike.
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• MultiCopter | |
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| Takeoff Weight | • Mavic 3 Pro: 958 g • Mavic 3 Pro Cine: 963 g |
| Dimensions | Folded (without propellers): 231.1×98×95.4 mm (L×W×H) Unfolded (without propellers): 347.5×290.8×107.7 mm (L×W×H) |
| Max Ascent Speed | 8 m/s |
| Max Descent Speed | 6 m/s |
| Max Horizontal Speed (at sea level, no wind) | 21 m/s |
| Max Takeoff Altitude | 6000 m |
| Max Flight Time | • 43 minutes (Measured in a controlled test environment. Specific test conditions are as follows: flying at a constant speed of 32.4 kph in a windless environment at sea level, with APAS off, AirSense off, camera parameters set to 1080p/24fps, video mode off, and from 100% battery level until 0%. Results may vary depending on the environment, actual use, and firmware version.) |
| Max Hovering Time | • 37 minutes (Measured in a controlled test environment. Specific test conditions are as follows: hovering in a windless environment at sea level, with APAS off, AirSense off, camera parameters set to 1080p/24fps, video mode off, and from 100% battery level until 0%. Results may vary depending on the environment, actual use, and firmware version.) |
| Max Flight Distance | 28 km |
| Max Wind Speed Resistance | 12 m/s |
| Max Pitch Angle | 35° |
| Operating Temperature | -10° to 40° C (14° to 104° F) |
| Global Navigation Satellite System | GPS + Galileo + BeiDou |
| Hovering Accuracy Range | • Vertical: ±0.1 m (with vision positioning) ±0.5 m (with GNSS positioning) • Horizontal: ±0.3 m (with vision positioning) ±0.5 m (with high-precision positioning system) |
| Internal Storage | • Mavic 3 Pro: 8 GB (approx. 7.9GB available space) • Mavic 3 Pro Cine: 1 TB (approx. 934.8GB available space) |
• Camera & Gimbal | |
| Image Sensor | • Hasselblad Camera: 4/3 CMOS, Effective Pixels: 20 MP • Medium Tele Camera: 1/1.3″ CMOS, Effective Pixels: 48 MP • Tele Camera: 1/2″ CMOS, Effective Pixels: 12 MP |
| Lens | • Hasselblad Camera • FOV: 84° • Format Equivalent: 24mm • Aperture: f/2.8-f/11 • Focus: 1 m to ∞ • Medium Tele Camera • FOV: 35° • Format Equivalent: 70mm • Aperture: f/2.8 • Focus: 3 m to ∞ • Tele Camera • FOV: 15° • Format Equivalent: 166mm • Aperture: f/3.4 • Focus: 3 m to ∞ |
| ISO Range | • Video Normal and Slow Motion: 100-6400 (Normal) 400-1600 (D-Log) 100-1600 (D-Log M) 100-1600 (HLG) • Night: 800-12800 (Normal) • Photo 100-6400 |
| Shutter Speed | Hasselblad Camera: 8-1/8000 s Medium Tele Camera: 2-1/8000 s Tele Camera: 2-1/8000 s |
| Max Image Size | Hasselblad Camera: 5280×3956 Medium Tele Camera: 8064×6048 Tele Camera: 4000×3000 |
| Still Photography Modes | Hasselblad Camera Single Shot: 20 MP Burst Shooting: 20 MP, 3/5/7 frames Automatic Exposure Bracketing (AEB): 20 MP, 3/5 frames at 0.7 EV step Timed: 20 MP, 2/3/5/7/10/15/20/30/60 s Medium Tele Camera Single Shot: 12 MP or 48 MP Burst Shooting: 12 MP or 48 MP, 3/5/7 frames Automatic Exposure Bracketing (AEB): 12 MP or 48 MP, 3/5 frames at 0.7 EV step Timed: 12 MP: 2/3/5/7/10/15/20/30/60 s 48 MP: 7/10/15/20/30/60 s Tele Camera Single Shot: 12 MP Burst Shooting: 12 MP, 3/5/7 frames Automatic Exposure Bracketing (AEB): 12 MP, 3/5 frames at 0.7 EV step Timed: 12 MP, 2/3/5/7/10/15/20/30/60 s |
| Photo Format | JPEG/DNG (RAW) |
| Video Resolution | Hasselblad Camera Apple ProRes 422 HQ/422/422 LT 5.1K: 5120×2700@24/25/30/48/50fps DCI 4K: 4096×2160@24/25/30/48/50/60/120*fps 4K: 3840×2160@24/25/30/48/50/60/120*fps H.264/H.265 5.1K: 5120×2700@24/25/30/48/50fps DCI 4K: 4096×2160@24/25/30/48/50/60/120*fps 4K: 3840×2160@24/25/30/48/50/60/120*fps FHD: 1920×1080@24/25/30/48/50/60/120*/200*fps * Recording frame rates. The corresponding video plays as slow-motion video. Medium Tele Camera Apple ProRes 422 HQ/422/422 LT 4K: 3840×2160@24/25/30/48/50/60fps H.264/H.265 4K: 3840×2160@24/25/30/48/50/60fps FHD: 1920×1080@24/25/30/48/50/60fps Tele Camera Apple ProRes 422 HQ/422/422 LT 4K: 3840×2160@24/25/30/48/50/60fps H.264/H.265 4K: 3840×2160@24/25/30/50/60fps FHD: 1920×1080@24/25/30/50/60fps Only the Cine version supports ProRes recording. |
| Video Format | MP4/MOV (MPEG-4 AVC/H.264, HEVC/H.265) MOV (Apple ProRes 422 HQ/422/422 LT) Only the Cine version supports ProRes recording. |
| Max Video Bitrate | Hasselblad Camera: H.264/H.265: 200 Mbps ProRes 422 HQ: 3772 Mbps ProRes 422: 2514 Mbps ProRes 422 LT: 1750 Mbps Medium Tele Camera: H.264/H.265: 160 Mbps ProRes 422 HQ: 1768 Mbps ProRes 422: 1178 Mbps ProRes 422 LT: 821 Mbps Tele Camera: H.264/H.265: 160 Mbps ProRes 422 HQ: 1768 Mbps ProRes 422: 1178 Mbps ProRes 422 LT: 821 Mbps Only the Cine version supports ProRes recording. |
| Supported File System | exFAT |
| Color Mode and Sampling Method | Hasselblad Camera Normal: 10-bit 4:2:2 (Apple ProRes 422 HQ/422/422 LT) 8-bit 4:2:0 (H.264/H.265) D-Log: 10-bit 4:2:2 (Apple ProRes 422 HQ/422/422 LT) 10-bit 4:2:0 (H.264/H.265) HLG/D-Log M: 10-bit 4:2:2 (Apple ProRes 422 HQ/422/422 LT) 10-bit 4:2:0 (H.265) Medium Tele Camera Normal: 10-bit 4:2:2 (Apple ProRes 422 HQ/422/422 LT) 8-bit 4:2:0 (H.264/H.265) HLG/D-Log M: 10-bit 4:2:2 (Apple ProRes 422 HQ/422/422 LT) 10-bit 4:2:0 (H.265) Tele Camera Normal: 10-bit 4:2:2 (Apple ProRes 422 HQ/422/422 LT) 8-bit 4:2:0 (H.264/H.265) Only the Cine version supports ProRes recording. |
| Digital Zoom (only in Normal Video Mode and Explore Mode) | Hasselblad Camera: 1-3x Medium Tele Camera: 3-7x Tele Camera: 7-28x |
| Gimbal | |
| Stabilization | 3-axis mechanical gimbal (tilt, roll, pan) |
| Mechanical Range | Tilt: -140° to 50° Roll: -50° to 50° Pan: -23° to 23° |
| Controllable Range | Tilt: -90° to 35° Pan: -5° to 5° |
| Max Control Speed (tilt) | 100°/s |
| Angular Vibration Range | Hovering Without Wind: ±0.001° Normal Mode: ±0.003° Sport Mode: ±0.005° |
• Battery & Charger | |
| Capacity | 5000 mAh |
| Weight | 335.5 g |
| Nominal Voltage | 15.4 V |
| Max Charging Voltage | 17.6 V |
| Type | Li-ion 4S |
| Energy | 77 Wh |
| Charging Temperature | 5° to 40° C (41° to 104° F) |
| Charging Time | Approx. 96 minutes Use the included data cable of the DJI 65W Portable Charger. Approx. 70 minutes Use the DJI 100W USB-C Power Adapter and DJI Mavic 3 Series 100W Battery Charging Hub. |
| Charger | |
| Input | DJI 65W Portable Charger: 100-240 V (AC), 50-60 Hz, 2 A DJI 100W USB-C Power Adapter: 100-240 V (AC), 50-60 Hz, 2.5 A |
| Output | DJI 65W Portable Charger: USB-C: 5 V, 5 A 9 V, 5 A 12 V, 5 A 15 V, 4.3 A 20 V, 3.25 A 5-20 V, 3.25 A USB-A: 5 V, 2 A DJI 100W USB-C Power Adapter: Max 100 W (total) When both ports are used, the max output power of one port is 82 W, and the charger will dynamically allocate the output power of the two ports according to the power load. |
| Rated Power | DJI 65W Portable Charger: 65 W DJI 100W USB-C Power Adapter: 100 W |
| Battery Charging Hub | |
| Input | USB-C: 5-20 V, max 5 A |
| Output | Battery Port: 12-17.6 V, max 5 A |
| Rated Power | Battery Charging Hub: 65 W Battery Charging Hub (100W): 100 W |
| Charging Type | Three batteries charged in sequence. |
| Compatibility | DJI Mavic 3 Intelligent Flight Battery |
| Car Charger | |
| Input | Car Power Input: 12.7-16 V, 6.5 A, rated voltage 14 V (DC) |
| Output | USB-C: 5 V, 5 A 9 V, 5 A 12 V, 5 A 15 V, 4.3 A 20 V, 3.25 A 5-20 V, 3.25 A USB-A: 5 V, 2 A |
| Rated Power | 65 W |
| Charging Temperature | 5° to 40° C (41° to 104° F) |
• Radio Controller & Live Vedio Transmission | |
| Video Transmission System | O3+ |
| Live View Quality | Remote Controller: 1080p/30fps, 1080p/60fps |
| Operating Frequency | 2.400-2.4835 GHz 5.725-5.850 GHz |
| Transmitter Power (EIRP) | 2.4 GHz: < 33 dBm (FCC) < 20 dBm (CE/SRRC/MIC) 5.8 GHz: < 33 dBm (FCC) < 30 dBm (SRRC) < 14 dBm (CE) |
| Max Transmission Distance (unobstructed, free of interference) | FCC: 15 km CE: 8 km SRRC: 8 km MIC: 8 km Measured in an unobstructed outdoor environment free of interference. The above data shows the farthest communication range for one-way, non-return flights under each standard. During your flight, please pay attention to RTH reminders in the DJI Fly app. |
| Max Transmission Distance (unobstructed, with interference) | Strong Interference: Urban landscape, approx. 1.5-3 km Medium Interference: Suburban landscape, approx. 3-9 km Low Interference: Suburb/seaside, approx. 9-15 km Data tested under FCC standard in unobstructed environments with typical interference. Used for reference purposes only and provides no guarantee for actual transmission distance. |
| Max Transmission Distance (obstructed, with interference) | Low Interference and Obstructed by Buildings: approx. 0-0.5 km Low Interference and Obstructed by Trees: approx. 0.5-3 km Data tested under FCC standard in environments with typical low interference. Used for reference purposes only and provides no guarantee for actual transmission distance. |
| Max Download Speed | O3+: 5.5 MB/s (with DJI RC-N1 Remote Controller) 15 MB/s (with DJI RC Pro) 5.5 MB/s (with DJI RC) Wi-Fi 6: 80 MB/s* * Measured in a laboratory environment with little interference in countries/regions that support both 2.4 GHz and 5.8 GHz, with footage saved to the internal storage. Download speeds may vary depending on the actual conditions. |
| Lowest Latency | 130 ms (with DJI RC-N1 Remote Controller) 120 ms (with DJI RC Pro) 130 ms (with DJI RC) Depending on the actual environment and mobile device. |
| Antenna | 4 antennas, 2T4R |
• Obstacle Avoidence & Sensors | |
| Sensing Type | Omnidirectional binocular vision system, supplemented with an infrared sensor at the bottom of the aircraft |
| Forward | Measurement Range: 0.5-20 m Detection Range: 0.5-200 m Effective Sensing Speed: Flight Speed ≤ 15 m/s FOV: Horizontal 90°, Vertical 103° |
| Backward | Measurement Range: 0.5-16 m Effective Sensing Speed: Flight Speed ≤ 12 m/s FOV: Horizontal 90°, Vertical 103° |
| Lateral | Measurement Range: 0.5-25 m Effective Sensing Speed: Flight Speed ≤ 15 m/s FOV: Horizontal 90°, Vertical 85° |
| Upward | Measurement Range: 0.2-10 m Effective Sensing Speed: Flight Speed ≤ 6 m/s FOV: Front and Back 100°, Left and Right 90° |
| Downward | Measurement Range: 0.3-18 m Effective Sensing Speed: Flight Speed ≤ 6 m/s FOV: Front and Back 130°, Left and Right 160° |
| Operating Environment | Forward, Backward, Left, Right, and Upward: surfaces with discernible patterns and adequate lighting (lux > 15) Downward: surfaces with discernible patterns, diffuse reflectivity > 20% (e.g. walls, trees, people), and adequate lighting (lux > 15) |
• Supported SD Cards | |
| Recommended microSD Cards | Lexar 1066x 64GB V30 A2 microSDXC Lexar 1066x 128GB V30 A2 microSDXC Lexar 1066x 256GB V30 A2 microSDXC Lexar 1066x 512GB V30 A2 microSDXC SanDisk High Endurance 64GB V30 microSDXC SanDisk High Endurance 128GB V30 microSDXC SanDisk High Endurance 256GB V30 microSDXC Kingston Canvas Go! Plus 64GB V30 A2 microSDXC Kingston Canvas Go! Plus 128GB V30 A2 microSDXC Kingston Canvas Go! Plus 256GB V30 A2 microSDXC Kingston Canvas Go! Plus 512GB V30 A2 microSDXC |
How to Set Up and Fly DJI Mavic 3 Pro ?
- Unbox with Care: After unpacking, ensure all components, including the battery and controller, are fully charged.
- DJI Fly App: Essential for piloting, download and install the DJI Fly app onto your smartphone.
- Set Up the Controller: Place your smartphone into the controller’s mount and connect them using the given cable.
- Drone Prep: Fully extend the drone’s arms and remove any protective covers, particularly from the camera.
- Switch On: Power on both the drone and the controller, waiting for a successful connection.
- GPS and Calibration: A strong GPS signal is crucial. Follow any calibration prompts from the DJI Fly app.
- Ready to Fly: Launch the DJI Fly app. Once pre-flight checks are complete, you’re all set.
- Taking Off: Press the takeoff icon. The Mavic 3 Pro will ascend and hover, waiting for your next command.
- Mastering the Controls: Utilize the left joystick for altitude adjustments and rotations. The right joystick manages directional movements. Always maintain a visual line of sight.
- Safe Landing: Use the landing icon or manually guide your drone to its landing spot, gently bringing it down with the left joystick.
Key Features
- Camera Capabilities: Crafted in partnership with Hasselblad, the camera boasts 5.1K video recording, ensuring pristine detail and depth in every shot.
- Extended Flight Time: The drone can remain airborne for over 45 minutes, making longer filming sessions possible.
- O3+ Transmission Technology: Ensures a crisp, high-quality live feed with minimal latency.
- Advanced Safety Systems: Six-directional obstacle sensing, paired with the APAS 4.0 system, aids in safer flights even in tricky terrains.
- Intelligent Flight Modes: From FocusTrack to MasterShots, the Mavic 3 Pro offers a suite of smart modes to amplify the creative potential.
Pros:
- Cutting-edge Camera: Hasselblad technology ensures premium image and video quality.
- Extended Air Time: One of the longest flight durations in its class.
- Sophisticated Safety Features: Comprehensive sensors and intelligent flight systems ensure fewer accidents.
- Compact and Portable: Despite its capabilities, it retains a user-friendly, foldable design.
Cons:
- Price Point: Its advanced features come with a significant cost.
- Feature Overload: With its myriad of functions, beginners might find it a bit complex initially.
- Weight: Slightly heavier than some of its counterparts, which could impact portability for some users.
Who should buy?
Targeted primarily at professionals and serious drone enthusiasts, the Mavic 3 Pro is perfect for those who require the utmost in camera quality and drone performance. Whether you’re a filmmaker, a photographer, or an avid drone racer, the Mavic 3 Pro caters to high-end requirements. While it’s an investment, for those who prioritize top-tier technology, it’s a worthy one.
Conclusion:
The DJI Mavic 3 Pro is a synthesis of state-of-the-art technology, advanced flight capabilities, and cinematic prowess. Its blend of innovation and utility sets it apart in the crowded drone market. While the price tag might be a deterrent for some, for those seeking the zenith of drone technology and performance, the Mavic 3 Pro is undoubtedly a frontrunner. Whether you’re capturing cinematic masterpieces or just passionate about top-tier drone technology, the DJI Mavic 3 Pro promises not to disappoint.
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