Drone & FPV GearMid-Range

DJI

Goggles N3

DJI's single-screen O4 goggle: 1080p at 54 degrees, 13 km of link, and enough room to fly in your own eyeglasses.

Quick Specs

Price
$229
Weight
1 lb 2.9 oz
Brand
DJI
Category
drone-gear

Features

  • Single 3.5-inch 1920x1080 LCD, 54-degree FOV
  • O4 transmission, 31 ms minimum latency with Avata 2 (1080p/100fps)
  • Up to 13 km range (FCC, with Avata 2)
  • 2,450 mAh headband battery, 2.7-hour runtime
  • 536 g with battery and headband
  • microSD DVR up to 512 GB

Overview

The Goggles N3 is the cheap seat in DJI's digital FPV ecosystem, and the compromise is honest: one 1080p LCD panel spread across a 54-degree field of view instead of the two micro-OLED screens in the Goggles 3. Contrast and sharpness step down, and the 60 Hz refresh is half the Goggles 3's 100 Hz, which racers will feel. Nothing else about the link is downgraded. It runs the same O4 transmission with up to 13 km of range on an Avata 2, where the feed runs 1080p/100fps at a 31 ms minimum latency; paired with a Neo, the feed is 1080p/60fps at a 58 ms minimum.

The single-screen design buys one thing back that no premium goggle offers: interior volume. There is no interpupillary adjustment and no diopter dial because you wear your own eyeglasses inside the shell. For anyone who has fought with lens inserts, that alone is worth the switch. The battery is built into the headband at 2,450 mAh and runs 2.7 hours per charge over USB-C, and the whole assembly weighs 536 g.

Compatibility is the constraint to check before buying. The N3 binds to DJI Neo and DJI Avata 2 and to DJI's O4 air units, not to the analog 5.8 GHz VTX in a self-built quad. If your flying is a shelf full of Betaflight builds running analog video, this goggle sees nothing. If you are flying DJI aircraft or building around an O4 air unit, it is the lowest-cost way into a 1080p feed.

Key Features

  • O4 video transmission with a 1080p live feed
  • 31 ms minimum latency (1080p/100fps) and up to 13 km FCC range with Avata 2
  • Single 3.5-inch 1920x1080 LCD, 54-degree field of view, up to 60 Hz
  • Fits prescription eyeglasses inside the shell, no diopter adjustment needed
  • 2,450 mAh (17.64 Wh) headband battery, 2.7 hours per charge, USB-C
  • Dual-band 2.4 GHz and 5.8 GHz operation with up to 60 Mbps bitrate
  • microSD DVR recording, cards up to 512 GB, H.264 MOV

Pros

  • +Full O4 link performance at less than half the price of the Goggles 3
  • +Wearing your own glasses removes the lens-insert problem entirely
  • +2.7-hour battery outlasts most flying sessions
  • +Headband battery keeps weight off the face

Cons

  • Single LCD panel is visibly softer and lower contrast than dual micro-OLED
  • 60 Hz refresh is half the Goggles 3 and shows in fast, tight flying
  • No analog 5.8 GHz receiver, so it will not see a standard Betaflight build
  • Bulkier than the Goggles 3 for the same face volume

Detailed Specifications

screen
Single 3.5-inch LCD, 1920x1080, 16:9
Field of View
54 degrees
refreshRate
Up to 60 Hz
transmission
DJI O4, up to 1080p/100fps, up to 60 Mbps
latency
31 ms minimum (Avata 2, 1080p/100fps)
range
Up to 13 km (FCC, Avata 2); 10 km (FCC, Neo)
operatingFrequency
2.4 GHz and 5.8 GHz
Battery Type
2,450 mAh / 17.64 Wh Li-ion, integrated in headband
Battery Life
2.7 hours
storage
microSD up to 512 GB, H.264 MOV
weight
536 g with battery and headband
compatibility
DJI Neo, DJI Avata 2, DJI O4 air units

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