# DJI RS 3 Mini: specs and price

**Price (US):** $369 at dji.com (Launch MSRP $369; frequently discounted (DJI store ~$359, retailers as low as $237 in 2025)), as of 2026-06-27. A sourced, dated price of record — other retailers (incl. Amazon) may be lower. Among the 12 gimbals we track it is #8 cheapest of 12; category median $234.
**Brand:** DJI
**Released:** 2023-01
**Deskmark:** Bronze Deskmark — pay-blind category standing 32/100, #8 of 12 in class (independent, computed from sourced data, never for sale).
**Price tracked since:** June 2026

## Specifications

| Spec | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Price (US) | $369 |
| Brand | DJI |
| Released | 2023-01 |
| Type | camera |
| Max payload (lb) | 4.4 |
| Axes | 3 |
| Battery hours | 10 |
| Weight (lb) | 1.75 |
| Built in screen | Yes |
| Quick release | Dual-layer QR plate with landscape/portrait switching |

## Where it stands

At $369, the DJI RS 3 Mini is #8 cheapest of the 12 gimbals we track, where the median is $234. On the spec sheet, its max payload of 4.4 lb is above the median of the 11, its battery hours of 10 is below the median of the 12, and its weight of 1.75 lb is above the median of the 12.

## What reviewers say

Only one whitelisted tester — Engadget's Steve Dent — published genuine hands-on prose for the exact RS 3 Mini; his brief field test was positive, praising how light it is and the very smooth horizontal and vertical footage. No lab measurements were taken. (Based on 1 review, 2023-01-10.)

Praised: Light enough to shoot handheld for a while without tiring out; Produced very smooth footage in both horizontal and vertical configurations; No need to rebalance after zooming out or changing camera configuration.
Disagreement: Single-source only, so no cross-outlet comparison is possible. Engadget's account is a brief hands-on preview rather than a full lab review, so battery-life, payload and charge-time figures remain manufacturer-stated and were not independently verified.
Sources: Engadget (2023-01-10, engadget.com)

## Frequently asked questions

**What do reviewers say about the DJI RS 3 Mini?**

Only one whitelisted tester — Engadget's Steve Dent — published genuine hands-on prose for the exact RS 3 Mini; his brief field test was positive, praising how light it is and the very smooth horizontal and vertical footage. No lab measurements were taken. Praised: Light enough to shoot handheld for a while without tiring out; Produced very smooth footage in both horizontal and vertical configurations; No need to rebalance after zooming out or changing camera configuration. (From 1 tester review.)

**How much does the DJI RS 3 Mini cost?**

The DJI RS 3 Mini has a US price of $369 (Launch MSRP $369; frequently discounted (DJI store ~$359, retailers as low as $237 in 2025)), as of 2026-06-19.

**How does the DJI RS 3 Mini compare on price?**

At $369, the DJI RS 3 Mini is #8 cheapest of the 12 gimbals we track, where the median is $234.

**When was the DJI RS 3 Mini released?**

The DJI RS 3 Mini was released 2023-01.

**What are the DJI RS 3 Mini's key specs?**

DJI RS 3 Mini (DJI): type camera, max payload lb 4.4, axes 3, battery hours 10, weight lb 1.75. Full sourced spec sheet verified 2026-06-19.

Source: https://www.dji.com/rs-3-mini/specs (dji.com, accessed 2026-06-19)
Corroboration: https://www.newsshooter.com/2023/01/10/dji-rs-3-mini/ (accessed 2026-06-19)
Canonical: https://frontdeskreview.com/product/gimbals/dji-rs-3-mini/
Cite: Per The Front Desk Review, the DJI RS 3 Mini price of record was $369 as of 2026-06-19 — https://frontdeskreview.com/product/gimbals/dji-rs-3-mini/
License: CC BY 4.0. Price history: https://frontdeskreview.com/data/price-history.jsonl
