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DJI Mavic Air

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4.4 / 5
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Pros

  • the Air feels like another healthy step forward for drone design
  • easy and comfortable to hold
  • It s also very fast

Cons

  • large sizes and heavy weights
  • Slow Motion Video
  • the red light on the controller will turn green

Key specs

  • 4
  • 21 min.
  • 19 m/s
  • yes

DJI Mavic Air - Pros & Cons

DJI Mavic Air

Pros

  • the Air feels like another healthy step forward for drone design
  • easy and comfortable to hold
  • It s also very fast
  • ergonomic design allows you to comfortably control the drone
  • hot-swappable battery mechanism is more decisive and secure
  • portability and maneuverability
  • The Air is incredibly stable for one so small
  • drone is able to do video-wise
  • lighter and even more portable - pretty much an ideal solution for lightweight
  • sport larger and more capable cameras
  • nice and compact

Cons

  • large sizes and heavy weights
  • Slow Motion Video
  • the red light on the controller will turn green
  • IMU calibration errors and basic connectivity issues
  • doesn't have any sensors to detect objects
  • heavy handling
  • there are no top or side sensors unlike with
  • classified as a toy
  • also significantly more expensive
  • not the most intuitive to get started
  • There is no support for the wider 4K DCI standard

DJI - Video Reviews (9)

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DJI Mavic Air - Full Specifications

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Flight
Max Flight Time21.0 min.
Payload Capacity15.17 oz
Max Speed19.0 m/s
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Camera
Live Viewyes
Video Resolution
  • 720p
  • 1080p
  • 2160p
Photo File FormatsRAW
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution120.0 fps
Video File Formats
  • AVC
  • H.264
  • MOV
  • MP4
  • MPEG4
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Dimensions
Number Of Rotors4
Colour of product
  • Black
  • Black,Red
  • Red
  • White
Width7.24 in
Depth6.61 in
Height2.52 in
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Battery
Battery includedyes
Weight4.94 oz
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Features
Radio transmitteryes
GPSyes
GLONASSyes
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Controller
Battery Capacity2375.0 mAh
Battery Type
Lithium Polymer
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Connectivity
Wi-Fiyes
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Misc
Compatible memory cards
MicroSD

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DJI Mavic Air DJI - Editorial Reviews (36)

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DJI Mavic Air DJI Mavic Air Review | MyFirstDrone
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DJI Mavic Air Review | MyFirstDrone

The DJI Mavic Air drone is one of the best camera drones in the category. Come see why we RATED this drone a 9 out of 10.

DJI Mavic Air DJI Mavic Air
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ProductReview.com.au
Published: 29.11.2021
DJI Mavic Air

DJI Mavic Air (Drone): 3.6 out of 5 stars from 10 genuine reviews on Australia's largest opinion site ProductReview.com.au.

DJI Mavic Air DJI Mavic Air 2 Review
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TechGearLab
Published: 24.12.2021
DJI Mavic Air 2 Review
4.2

The DJI Mavic Air 2 is a medium-sized drone that offers decent video. The consistent color and quality are matched with a 4K resolution, it takes off and...

DJI Mavic Air DJI Mavic Air Review
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TechGearLab
Published: 09.11.2018
DJI Mavic Air Review
4.8

For the vast majority of consumer drone pilots, we think the Mavic Air hits a near ideal balance of performance, portability, and price. It weighs less...

DJI Mavic Air DJI Mavic Air Hands-on Review - FunkyKit
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FunkyKit
Published: 05.03.2018
DJI Mavic Air Hands-on Review - FunkyKit

Thanks to DJI, we’ll be taking a quick look at their latest consumer drone – the Mavic Air. This ultraportable drone is compact, light-weight, foldable and offers 4K recording at 30fps. In terms of placement, it sits ...

DJI Mavic Air DJI Mavic Air review: portable photographer
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The Verge
Published: 31.01.2018
DJI Mavic Air review: portable photographer
4.3

One part Mavic Pro, one part Spark, all delicious

DJI Mavic Air DJI Mavic Air preview | Cameralabs
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Cameralabs
Published: 26.01.2018
DJI Mavic Air preview | Cameralabs

DJI Mavic Air DJI Mavic Air review - the small foldable drone that produces big results
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Tech Guide
Published: 04.02.2018
DJI Mavic Air review - the small foldable drone that produces big results

When DJI releases a new drone it’s a big deal. And the Mavic Air is no different. But it’s not that big. The foldable drone is actually surprisingly small but it can still shoot incredible video and capture incredible stills like its big brothers. The Mavic Air packs a lot into its small body which,

DJI Mavic Air Gear: DJI Mavic Air Drone Review - Better than the Mavic Pro?
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Digital Photography School
Published: 09.12.2018
Gear: DJI Mavic Air Drone Review - Better than the Mavic Pro?

Thinking of investing in a new drone? Be sure to read this DJI Mavic Air Drone review before you make your final decision.

DJI Mavic Air DJI Mavic Air Review: The Best Drone I've Ever Crashed
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iMore
Published: 22.06.2018
DJI Mavic Air Review: The Best Drone I've Ever Crashed

MrMobile hasn't learned his lesson from the first time he crashed a drone- and the Mavic Air is good enough for him to keep not learning that lesson.

DJI Mavic Air First Impressions: DJI Mavic Air (The Drone That Fits Into a Coat Pocket)
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The Phoblographer
Published: 23.01.2018
First Impressions: DJI Mavic Air (The Drone That Fits Into a Coat Pocket)

The new DJI Mavic Air seems really fun and very useful for a number of different photographers and creators. Here are our first impressions.

DJI Mavic Air The DJI Mavic Air Wins
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Gizmodo Australia
Published: 12.02.2018
The DJI Mavic Air Wins

In the past couple years, you could ask a drone to be two things: good or small. But never both....

DJI Mavic Air Hands-on review: DJI Mavic Air Fly More Combo
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FutureFive New Zealand
Published: 03.06.2018
Hands-on review: DJI Mavic Air Fly More Combo

FutureFive's Darren Price takes a look at DJI’s Mavic Air- a high-spec foldable drone that you can put in your pocket.

DJI Mavic Air DJI Mavic Air Review: The Best Camera Drone
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Tom's Guide
Published: 09.03.2018
DJI Mavic Air Review: The Best Camera Drone
4.5

Smaller, more compact and less expensive than its predecessor, the DJI Mavic Air still has the same great camera and some new features that make this drone even better.

DJI Mavic Air DJI Does It Again: Mavic Air Review
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MakeUseOf
Published: 23.02.2018
DJI Does It Again: Mavic Air Review
4.5

The Mavic Air is the follow up to the wildly popular Mavic Pro -- a drone that I claimed was the best I have ever flown. But the Air is $200 cheaper than it's Pro sibling.

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