DJI Air 3S / DJI Air 3
Advanced dual-camera drones — Air 3S adds a 1" wide-angle sensor for sharper low-light, Air 3 pairs a wide + tele for compositional flexibility. Both pair with O4 transmission and ~46-min flight.
DJI Air 3S (RC-N3)
A dual-camera drone which can capture 4K/60fps HDR video. This combo comes with the DJI RC-N3 remote controller.
DJI Air 3S Fly More Combo (RC-N3)
Dual-camera drone with 4K/60fps HDR video. This Fly More Combo includes the RC-N3 controller and extra accessories.
DJI Air 3S Fly More Combo (RC 2)
The DJI Air 3S captures 4K/60fps HDR video, and this Fly More Combo includes the DJI RC 2 and extra accessories.
DJI Air 3
DJI Air 3 is a dual-camera content-creation drone. This package comes with the DJI RC-N2 controller and standard accessories.
DJI Air 3 Fly More Combo with RC-N2 Controller
This DJI Air 3 Fly More Combo includes the drone, DJI RC-N2 controller, and additional accessories, such as extra flight batteries, charging hub, and carrying bag.
DJI Air 3 Fly More Combo with RC 2 Smart Controller
The ultimate DJI Air 3 package: This Fly More Combo comes with DJI RC 2 smart controller with built-in screen, plus additional accessories, such as extra flight batteries, charging hub, and carry bag.
Buying guide · Which Air
DJI Air 3S or Air 3?
Both are dual-camera drones flying around 46 minutes on a battery with OcuSync 4 transmission. The Air 3S steps up to a 1" main sensor and a 70 mm telephoto for stronger low-light and shallow-depth stills; the Air 3 keeps the versatile wide + tele pairing at a sharper price.
The bigger 1" main sensor and telephoto — best image quality and low-light performance in the Air line.
The dual wide + tele combo that started the line — a capable all-rounder, often the value pick.
| DJI Air 3S | DJI Air 3 | |
|---|---|---|
| Cameras | 1" wide + 70 mm tele | Wide + tele |
| Max flight time | ~46 min | ~46 min |
| Transmission | OcuSync 4 | OcuSync 4 |
| Obstacle sensing | Omnidirectional | Omnidirectional |
| From (drone + RC) | £859 | £962 |
The system around the Air
Batteries, filters, controllers and cases shared across both generations.
Batteries & charging
Intelligent flight batteries and the charging hub — the Fly More combos bundle three batteries for full days out.
Power & charging →ND filters
ND sets keep shutter speeds cinematic in bright light — matched to each generation’s camera.
Filters →Controllers
The RC-N3 uses your phone; the RC 2 and RC Pro 2 add built-in screens and longer range.
Controllers →DJI Air drones — common questions
Air 3S or Air 3 — which should I buy?
Buy the Air 3S for the best image quality — its 1" main sensor and telephoto pull ahead, especially in low light. The Air 3 remains a strong all-rounder and is often the better-value buy.
How is the Air different from the Mini and Mavic?
The Air line sits in the middle: bigger and more capable than the sub-250 g Mini, more affordable and lighter than the flagship Mavic. Dual cameras and ~46-minute flight make it a versatile all-rounder.
Do I need to register it?
Yes — the Air drones are over 250 g, so you’ll need both an Operator ID and a Flyer ID from the CAA to fly outdoors in the UK.
Which combo — drone only or Fly More?
The Fly More Combo adds two extra batteries, a charging hub and a bag — worth it if you fly for more than one battery at a time.
Can I add crash cover?
Yes — DJI Care Refresh and our Repair Refresh both cover the current Air models.
Why buy your Air from heliguy
Straight answers
We’ll tell you honestly which model — or which combo — is the right buy for how you actually fly, not just the dearest one.
UK authorised dealer
Genuine DJI stock with full UK warranty and support — not a grey-market import.
Crash cover
DJI Care Refresh and our own Repair Refresh crash-cover keep a new drone protected from day one.
UK servicing
In-house DJI-authorised diagnostics and repair if anything goes wrong.
Repairs & service →Dual-camera workhorse · 46-min flight
Sharper low-light on the Air 3S; wide + tele framing on the Air 3.
The DJI Air 3S and Air 3 take the consumer flagship into dual-camera territory. The Air 3S pairs a 1" wide-angle main with a 70 mm telephoto for shallow-depth-of-field stills and stronger low-light video; the Air 3 retains the dual wide + tele combo at a sharper price. Both fly for ~46 minutes on a single battery with OcuSync 4 transmission.
Consumer support, end-to-end, from a UK authorised dealer
Buying the Air 3 / Air 3S from heliguy means lifecycle aftercare — not just the aircraft.
Product consultation
Guidance on variant selection, payload pairing and sector use cases.
Training & onboarding
Industry-specific instruction on workflows, mission execution and CAA compliance.
Survey & integration
Expert support turning drone data into accurate digital models and decisions.
DJI-authorised repairs
UK-based diagnostics, servicing and lifecycle maintenance — keeping your fleet in the air.
Air 3 vs Air 3S?
Talk to a heliguy specialist about sensor differences, combo bundles, A2 CofC training and DJI Care Refresh.