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DJI Mini 3, Drones with Camera for Adults 4K, 38-min Flight Time, up to 32800ft (10km) Video Transmission, True Vertical Shooting, GPS Auto Return Integrated, Mini Drone with Camera for Beginners vs DJI Mini 4 Pro (DJI RC 2), Drones with Camera for Adults 4K, Under 0.549 lbs/249 g, 34 Mins Flight Time, 20km Max Video Transmission Distance, Omnidirectional Vision Sensing, Mini Drone for Beginners

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DJI Mini 3, Drones with Camera for Adults 4K, 38-min Flight Time, up to 32800ft (10km) Video Transmission, True Vertical Shooting, GPS Auto Return Integrated, Mini Drone with Camera for Beginners
#2 in Drones

DJI

DJI Mini 3, Drones with Camera for Adults 4K, 38-min Flight Time, up to 32800ft (10km) Video Transmission, True Vertical Shooting, GPS Auto Return Integrated, Mini Drone with Camera for Beginners

$419.00

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Pros

  • +Capable of excellent manual tracking
  • +Good value for parts/accessories
  • +Available for purchase
  • +Good value for price ($549)

Cons

  • -Limitations in image quality under challenging lighting conditions
  • -Bound to someone's account (if intending to fly)
  • -Needs accessories for a complete kit (lens filters, carrying case, extra battery, strobe light, glare shield)
β€œBought a mini 3 from a pawn shop for $220 with rc 1, 3 batteries, and a block charger. Made $190 back and basically got 3 batteries and a charger for $30. It's was worth it.”
DJI Mini 4 Pro (DJI RC 2), Drones with Camera for Adults 4K, Under 0.549 lbs/249 g, 34 Mins Flight Time, 20km Max Video Transmission Distance, Omnidirectional Vision Sensing, Mini Drone for Beginners
#7 in Drones

DJI

DJI Mini 4 Pro (DJI RC 2), Drones with Camera for Adults 4K, Under 0.549 lbs/249 g, 34 Mins Flight Time, 20km Max Video Transmission Distance, Omnidirectional Vision Sensing, Mini Drone for Beginners

$815.00

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Pros

  • +Good for daily use
  • +Spectacular sunset/sunrise/low light fog captures
  • +Shines
  • +Small size suitable for hand landing
  • +Fast delivery (from south korea)

Cons

  • -Lacks telephoto lenses
  • -Binding issues with previous owner's account
  • -Expensive ($1000)
  • -Little bit more expensive
β€œI bought a mini 4 pro. It said bound to owner. Contacted the owner and they’re telling me that they have unbound it but the remote says their partial email is bound to it yet.”