Latest Budget Friendly Drones Comparison: Mini 2SE and Mini 3
This blog will help you understand the important features of DJI Mini 2SE and Mini 3, so that you have everything you need to decide for your next cool gadget purchase.
Comparison of DJI Mini 2 SE and DJI Mini 3
| Specifications | DJI Mini 2 SE | DJI Mini 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | < 249 g | < 249 g |
| Max Flight Time | 31 mins | 51 mins |
| Camera Sensor | 1/2.3'' CMOS | 1/1.3'' CMOS |
| Photo Performance | 12 MP | 12 MP |
| Video Performance | 2.7K/30fps | 4K/30fps |
| Video Transmission | DJI O2 | DJI O2 |
| Max Video Range | 10 km | 10 km |
Top Specifications Differences
What does DJI Mini 2 SE have?
At 249g, Mini 2 SE weighs a little heavier than your mobile phone and fits in the palm of your hand. Mini 2SE is equipped 1/2.3-inch CMOS camera delivers 12MP photos and up to 2.7K videos at 30 frames per second. Capture natural scenes or capture your best memories with friends and family with DJI Mini 2SE.
Upgraded video transmission
Previous versions of Wi-Fi transmission has been upgraded to DJI O2, with better anti-interference and video transmission and transmission distance up to 10 km.
Get more shooting options
DJI Mini 2 SE supports more shooting functions, including Panorama, AEB (Auto Exposure Bracketing), digital zoom up to 4X, RAW photos, and QuickShots.
QuickShots modes include Boomerang, Dronie, Rocket, Circle, and Helix. With just a few taps, you can share your footage with soundtracks on social media.
With 4× Zoom you can transit between shots of varying distance and composition when shooting HD videos, which means you can capture kids or architectural structures safely from a distance with the best clarity.
31-Min Max Flight Time
With a max battery life of 31 minutes, Mini 2 SE gives you more time to shoot the best shots. DJI Mini 2 SE has GNSS, downward vision, and infrared sensing systems, the perfect combination for aircraft which helps to hover aircraft stably in the air. Three RTH –Return to Home modes- Smart RTH, Low Battery RTH, and Failsafe RTH give you more confidence and peace of mind during flight.
Upgraded Propulsion
DJI Mini 2 SE supports a max take-off altitude of 4000 m from sea level. Mini 2 SE flies supports level-5 winds, up to 38 kph (10.7 m/s) which helps you to take steady photos and videos.
What does DJI Mini 3 have?
Mini 3 has upgraded camera which has an f/1.7 aperture and larger 2.4μm 4-in-1 pixels for clear details and exceptional imagery even in low light.
Get greater contrast in your shots with the chip-level HDR technology. Whether it's highlights or shadows, capture wonderful results with greater depth.
The gimbal offers a wide-angle tilt, enabling you to capture more in each shot. With a swift switch to True Vertical Shooting, you can easily create clips perfect for social media. The redesigned gimbal allows users to take portrait shots directly, eliminating the need for digital cropping. Its extended range provides more shooting angles and enhances creative possibilities.
The DJI Mini 3's design accommodates larger propellers, enhancing propulsion efficiency and extending flight time. Say goodbye to low-battery anxiety with the Mini 3, which includes a standard Intelligent Flight Battery offering up to 38 minutes of flight. For even longer flights, upgrade to the Intelligent Flight Battery Plus, providing an impressive 51 minutes, the longest battery life for any DJI camera drone to date.
You can get your next drone with a wide range of combos. Mini 3 comes with two combo options: Combo with Normal Controller or Combo with Smart RC. Click here to see all variations of the Mini 3 Drone. (We also sell only aircraft if you require one)
Mini 3 is more advanced when compared with Mini 2SE in terms or connectivity, camera and features. Mini 2SE is the best entry-level drone in India.