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DJI Mavic 3 Pro

Triple-lens flagship camera drone with multiple focal lengths. Summarised automatically from public product information.

Creators cited with it: 6; From 13 reports.
Released: 2023; First cited here by Chris Hau, July 2022. Last reported 5 months ago.
Reviewers: Praised for battery life and build & handling; Pushback on value. From 4 reviews. What they said

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“Now, inside this bag is the Mavic 3 Pro.”
Potato JetMay 2025Watch the video
“Okay, Mavic 3 Pro is going up 64 ND with a little bit of polarizer on it so we can cut the glare that's happening and let's get some chase shots of Matthew ripping the Bronco on the lake bed.”
Chris HauJanuary 2025Watch the video at 1:10

4 more creators cited with it, listed below.

What reviewers say

Based on 4 reviews (2 press, 2 video), newest August 2024

What press and YouTube reviews of the DJI Mavic 3 Pro judged, by what buyers compare. Open any line for the quotes behind it.

Where it shines

Battery life
Build & handling
Image quality
Video
Stabilisation

Where reviewers push back

Value

Image qualityMostly positive: Leans positive.Main camera excellent; zoom cameras mixed, sometimes softer, less dynamic range.4 reviews›
Praise (8)
- “Capturing images with the Hasselblad 20-megapixel camera is rewarding.”
  PressDigital Camera World, Adam Juniper · April 2023Read the review
- “the colors that come out of it the the dynamic range that comes out of this main camera is absolutely phenomenal”
  VideoJake Sloan · June 2023Watch at 2:00
- “the main camera is capable of really nice 20 megapixel Stills which look great they're really lots of dynamic range to be able to work with the photos in post”
  VideoJake Sloan · June 2023Watch at 7:39
- “the 3x camera takes up to 48 megap Stills which are surprisingly good”
  VideoJake Sloan · June 2023Watch at 7:54
- “there definitely is a little bit better Optical quality coming out of the super telephoto lens on this or camera on this drone at the 7x level”
  VideoJake Sloan · June 2023Watch at 3:09
- “The quality of the results from the main camera is excellent”
  PressAmateur Photographer, Angela Nicholson · July 2023Read the review
- “but of course the mavic 3 Pro still has the better camera quality by far”
  VideoMatthias Dangl · August 2024Watch at 7:45
- “the quality is amazing and it's actually the best quality that you can achieve on a consumer drone”
  VideoMatthias Dangl · August 2024Watch at 0:32
Complaints (6)
- “it is softer and has less dynamic range”
  PressDigital Camera World, Adam Juniper · April 2023Read the review
- “I wouldn't necessarily call this a very lowlight camera”
  VideoJake Sloan · June 2023Watch at 4:27
- “definitely not as much dynamic range as the 4/3 in camera”
  VideoJake Sloan · June 2023Watch at 8:02
- “you do lose a fair amount of dynamic range especially on the hos blide camera”
  VideoJake Sloan · June 2023Watch at 6:55
- “there’s a drop in the level of detail visible in the 12MP images from the 166mm camera”
  PressAmateur Photographer, Angela Nicholson · July 2023Read the review
- “you can notice the quality difference between the medium T zoom and the teom camera because the sensor of this seven times teom camera is smaller”
  VideoMatthias Dangl · August 2024Watch at 1:40
VideoMostly positive: Leans positive.D-Log M video quality strong despite limited features, color issues.3 reviews›
Praise (3)
- “the fact that you can use dlog M that is absolutely outstanding”
  VideoJake Sloan · June 2023Watch at 3:27
- “the video quality is great right”
  VideoMatthias Dangl · August 2024Watch at 5:53
- “the mavic 3 Pro allows for delock and this color profile allows for better video quality by providing a higher dynamic range and a better color contrast”
  VideoMatthias Dangl · August 2024Watch at 8:34
Complaints (2)
- “if you're shooting in log this is one of the areas that will take a little bit more work to get the colors and the the feel the look of each of the cameras to match up”
  VideoJake Sloan · June 2023Watch at 7:21
- “albeit with a more limited range of video features”
  PressAmateur Photographer, Angela Nicholson · July 2023Read the review
AutofocusNot covered by enough reviews
StabilisationMostly positive: Leans positive.Gimbal keeps footage smooth; obstacle sensor can cause jerky shake.3 reviews›
Praise (2)
- “very little evidence of the vibration inevitable at 166mm EFL”
  PressDigital Camera World, Adam Juniper · April 2023Read the review
- “its gimbal does a great job of stabilising the cameras so that even when you can see the drone being buffeted by a gust of wind, the footage is smooth”
  PressAmateur Photographer, Angela Nicholson · July 2023Read the review
Complaints (1)
- “the camera will just limit out and hit the side and then everything the shots ruined because the camera hit the side and you get this sudden jerky shaky motion”
  VideoJake Sloan · June 2023Watch at 10:41
Battery lifeRated highly: Reviewers rate it highly.Reliable 30-40 minute battery life across all reviewers' tests.4 reviews›
Praise (4)
- “the battery life is still the right side of 40 minutes”
  PressDigital Camera World, Adam Juniper · April 2023Read the review
- “you only lose a couple of minutes so it's still up in the 30 31 32 minute range of actual time”
  VideoJake Sloan · June 2023Watch at 6:21
- “that’s a decent flight time”
  PressAmateur Photographer, Angela Nicholson · July 2023Read the review
- “when traveling with three batteries I always had enough power for a whole day of shooting even in higher wind conditions”
  VideoMatthias Dangl · August 2024Watch at 3:08
Build & handlingRated highly: Reviewers rate it highly.Solid, robust build that's easy and comfortable to fly.3 reviews›
Praise (5)
- “It feels great in the hand.”
  PressDigital Camera World, Adam Juniper · April 2023Read the review
- “It is solidly built, with a chunky gimbal under the front where the triple-camera unit lives.”
  PressDigital Camera World, Adam Juniper · April 2023Read the review
- “The fold-out arms look thin, but they're not flimsy.”
  PressDigital Camera World, Adam Juniper · April 2023Read the review
- “the DJI Mavic 3 Pro is very easy to fly”
  PressAmateur Photographer, Angela Nicholson · July 2023Read the review
- “it's pretty crash resistance so it's buil really robust”
  VideoMatthias Dangl · August 2024Watch at 4:51
ValueMostly negative: Leans negative.Price raises concerns; cheaper only compared to Inspire 3.3 reviews›
Praise (1)
- “compared to the Inspire 3 it looks like a bit of a bargain”
  PressDigital Camera World, Adam Juniper · April 2023Read the review
Complaints (4)
- “concerns about the price”
  PressDigital Camera World, Adam Juniper · April 2023Read the review
- “Pushes the price up”
  PressDigital Camera World, Adam Juniper · April 2023Read the review
- “is it a worthwhile upgrade if you already own a regular mavic 3 or a mavic 3 classic probably not”
  VideoJake Sloan · June 2023Watch at 12:38
- “it also adds around £500 to the price tag in comparison with the Mavic 3 Classic, which has the same feature set but only the 24mm Hasselblad camera with the Four Thirds type sensor.”
  PressAmateur Photographer, Angela Nicholson · July 2023Read the review