Before I bought a HELI I would buy a GEPRC Cinelog! I have a few and they are the best drones I ever owned, and I have plenty of Drones.... Mine are a blast! I have wrecked the heck out of them...They are easy to fix, and just a blast to fly...
I started out with a cheap RC helicopter that would chop itself into pieces. Once quadcopters like DJI became mainstream, I never looked back. I didn't really care what mechanism was behind the camera tripod in the sky, and quadcopters were...
A Heli that flew like a DJI would be awesome! But you are missing out on a whole new world not flying a drone in Manual! I wont go back to "modes". ACRO is just too much fun to fly!