Mavic 3 Pro vs Mavic 3 Classic: Here's what matters to you

Both the Mavic 3 Pro and Classic are powerful drones from DJI, but they cater to slightly different needs. Let's break down the key differences to help you choose:

Cameras:

Mavic 3 Pro: The star of the show! It has three cameras - a Hasselblad main camera for stunning photos and videos, a telephoto camera for zooming in on distant subjects, and a brand new 70mm telephoto camera that offers a good balance between zoom and image quality.

Mavic 3 Classic: Keeps things simple with just one Hasselblad camera. It takes fantastic pictures and videos but lacks the zoom capabilities of the Pro.a brand new 70mm telephoto camera that offers a good balance between zoom and image quality.

Battery Life:

Mavic 3 Pro: Flies for up to 43 minutes on a single charge.

Mavic 3 Classic: Surprisingly, flies for 3 minutes longer (46 minutes) thanks to its lighter weight from having fewer cameras.

Other Features:

Gimbal Lock: Both drones have amazing stabilization systems, but only the Pro allows you to lock the gimbal in place for easier transport.

Internal Storage: The Pro offers 8GB or 1TB (Cine edition) of internal storage, while the Classic has 8GB. Both can be expanded with microSD cards.

Price:

Mavic 3 Pro: More expensive due to its advanced cameras.

Mavic 3 Classic: More affordable option.

Here's a quick table to summarize:

Feature	Mavic 3 Pro	Mavic 3 Classic
Cameras	Hasselblad + Telephoto + 70mm Telephoto	Hasselblad only
Battery Life	43 minutes	46 minutes
Gimbal Lock	Yes	No
Internal Storage	8GB or 1TB (Cine)	8GB
Price	More Expensive	More Affordable

Choosing the right one:

Get the Mavic 3 Pro if: You need the best image quality with zooming capabilities, and a gimbal lock is important.

Get the Mavic 3 Classic if: You prioritize flight time, are happy with excellent photo/video quality from one camera, and want to save money.

In essence:

The Mavic 3 Pro offers the most features and flexibility for photo and videography professionals. The Mavic 3 Classic provides a fantastic camera at a lower price point, perfect for casual flyers who want great image quality without the extra zoom options.

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