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    mrmarkfr reacted to slup's post in the thread Keep my MPro, or buy used with Like Like.
    In that case, go with anything DJI call "Mini X"... but stay away from the very first (& oldest) iteration of this sub-250g series, the one they named DJI Mavic Mini. That one was way too underpowered & was really bad in even moderate winds. Also...
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    mrmarkfr replied to the thread Keep my MPro, or buy used.
    A couple of the reasons for looking at a change are that it's not legal to fly the drone due to weight in my home country, and having a smaller drone will be easier to travel with. We're travelling on this 11 day trip with just a carry on, so...
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    mrmarkfr replied to the thread Keep my MPro, or buy used.
    On of my 3 batteries has an imbalance that I haven't been able to fix by charge/discharging (using the usb adapter), this is the reason I'm down to 2.
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    mrmarkfr replied to the thread Keep my MPro, or buy used.
    I typically fly in the country, and yes, wind is a thought. I've flown in the Swiss Alps, and on the coast of Scotland, and will be flying on the coast of Ireland soon. Can the smaller drones handle the same level of wind?
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    I bought a MPro in 2017, and basically only use it when travelling. I've only done 12 hours of flight with it, in 6 countries, but we have an upcoming trip (Ireland), and digging it out again, reminded me that I'm down to 2 batteries (at last...