Looking for some opinions please folks…I’ve been offered a DJI Mavic Mini for £150. I’ve been holding out for a Mini 2, which would likely cost around 3x as much. Is the Mavic Mini substantially worse than the Mini 2? What can the Mini 2 do that the Mavic Mini can’t? I know I can Google for answers,…

My first drone was also a Holystone 175D. I enjoyed flying it until it flew away into a wood never to be seen again. The DJI mini is a Ferrari, the Holystone a Smart car. No offence to Smart car owners.

Buy it but keep saving for a Mini 2 - keep the Mini in good condition and you can later sell it to help pay for a Mini 2 :wink:

[image] Kosymodo: I’m begining to see that the drone hobby is a slippery path to purchasing multiple drones :wink: It’s an exercise in self restraint, of which I have none.

You can get the mini se what is a lot better or my self got the mini 2 what is amazing have a look on YouTube

Ok, I’ll take the bait :smiley: How is a DJI Mini SE better than a Mini 1? :thinking:

Funnily enough, I’ve been alerted to the Mini SE this evening by a Google Chrome recommended page. Seems that the only difference between the Mini SE and the Mavic Mini is increased wind resistance? Oh and the fact it uses the same batteries as the Mini 2, which would theoretically allow easier upgr…

I have owned my mini for over a year and have over 150 hours flying time with no issues whatsoever, its never done anything I didn’t tell it to and I take it everywhere. I have tried a few other drones but nothing I have tried works like the mini… Batterys are under £50 and the 3 I have are all stil…

[image] Kosymodo: Seems DJIs hold their value well, Can agree with that… Sold my Mini 1 fly more combo week before last for £300- cost me a whopping £57 for 20 months of flying!

[image] lurch003: Sold my Mini 1 fly more combo week before last for £300 You made a killing on that sale :clap:t2: Just two weeks ago the Mini 1 Flymore was only £229 in Argos :smiley: [image]

It’d been on gumtree since before Christmas at that price- wasn’t seriously thinking it would go, but thought “if it does, it’s more towards a Mini2” and chanced it. To be fair, he did haggle me down to £285, but then wanted it delivered and demoed so back to £300- and then to make sure he had my …

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Should I buy a DJI Mavic Mini 1 for £150?

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