DJI Mavic Pro Drone Available in Nepal, Specs, Price and More

dji mavi pro done nepal — Mavic Pro folded up | Photo credit: Mashable

DJI is the innovator of revolutionary products like the Phantom 4 consumer drone, Inspire 2 professional drone, Osmo & Osmo Mobile hand-held stabilizers, X5S aerial cameras and various other camera equipment. This innovative company recently launched it’s new consumer drone; the Mavic Pro.

Oliz Store, the official distributor of DJI products in Nepal, has started the sales of the DJI Mavic Pro in Nepal. The consumer drone is now more compact, portable yet packs more features than the previous drones of the DJI. The DJI Mavic Pro folds down as small as a bottle of water. It is available for a price of Rs. 1,36,000 via Oliz Store.

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As per the Government of Nepal, one needs to acquire permission from the below listed ruling bodies prior to using a drone:

Ministry of Home Affairs
Ministry of Information Technology
Civil Aviation Association of Nepal (CAAN)

Also, people need to follow following rules & regulation:

Any person or entity intending to operate drone is required to submit security clearance letter from The Government of Nepal and the Ministry of Home Affairs.
Any person or entity shall be subject to punishment pursuant to Civil Aviation Authority Act (2053) if found violating the rule by operating a drone without permission from CAAN.

List of required documents for Drone Operation Permission:

Request Letter
A copy of Operation Specifications of Drone
A copy of Map of Operation Area
Copy that shows lat-long(latitude-longitude) box of operation area
No Objection / Recommendation Letter of the concerned owner if an operation area is a private place or property
Letter from the concerned authority for security clearance and or other clearance

You can download the application from here.

So, before you buy one, make sure to follow the law and acquire the necessary documents.

See: DJI Osmo Mobile in Nepal: Shoot Buttery-Smooth Videos From Your Smartphone

Features of DJI Mavic Pro drone

Aircraft

Diagonal Size (Excluding Propellers)	335 mm
Weight (including battery and propellers)	1.62 lbs (734 g) (exclude gimbal cover) 1.64 lbs (743 g) (include gimbal cover)
Max Ascent Speed	16.4 ft/s (5 m/s) in Sport mode
Max Descent Speed	9.8 ft/s (3 m/s)
Max Speed	40 mph (65 kph) in Sport mode without wind
Max Flight Time	27 minutes (0 wind at a consistent 15.5 mph (25 kph))
Max Hovering Time	24 minutes (0 wind)
Overall flight time	21 minutes ( In normal flight, 15% remaining battery level )
Max Flight Distance	8 mi (13 km, 0 wind)

Remote Controller

Max Transmission Distance	FCC Compliant: 4.3 mi (7 km); CE Compliant: 2.5 mi (4 km) (Unobstructed, free of interference)
Battery	2970mAh
Operating Voltage	950mA @ 3.7V
Supported Mobile Device Size	Thickness Supported:6.5-8.5mm Max length: 160mm Supported USB port types: Lightning, Micro USB(Type-B),USB(Type-C)™

Gimbal

Controllable Range	Pitch: -90° to +30° Roll: 0° or 90° (Horizontally and vertically)
Stabilization	3-axis (pitch, roll, yaw)

Camera

Sensor	1/2.3” (CMOS), Effective pixels:12.35 M (Total pixels:12.71M)
Lens	FOV 78.8° 28 mm (35 mm format equivalent) f/2.2, Distortion < 1.5% Focus from 0.5 m to ∞
ISO Range	100-3200 (video), 100-1600 (photo)
Shutter Speed	8s -1/8000s
Image Max Size	4000×3000
Still Photography Modes	Single shot Burst shooting: 3/5/7 frames Auto Exposure Bracketing (AEB): 3/5 bracketed frames at 0.7 EV Bias Interval
Video Recording Modes	C4K: 4096×2160 24p 4K: 3840×2160 24/25/30p 2.7K: 2704×1520 24/25/30p FHD: 1920×1080 24/25/30/48/50/60/96p HD: 1280×720 24/25/30/48/50/60/120p
Max Video Bitrate	60 Mbps
Supported File Formats	FAT32 ( ≤ 32 GB ); exFAT ( > 32 GB )
Photo	JPEG, DNG
Video	MP4, MOV (MPEG-4 AVC/H.264)
Supported SD Card Types	Micro SD™ Max capacity: 64 GB. Class 10 or UHS-1 rating required