Autel EVO Max 4T V2 vs Inspired Flight IF800 Tomcat

Which to choose

Pick the Autel EVO Max 4T V2 for a lower price ($7,299 vs $23,000) and higher wind resistance (12 m/s vs 10 m/s).

Pick the Inspired Flight IF800 Tomcat for longer flight time (54 min vs 42 min).

Flight Time vs Price

Effective Megapixels vs Price i

Key Differences

  • Price (US)$7,299 vs $23,000
  • Weight1,666 g vs 8,500 g
  • Max Flight Time42 min vs 54 min
  • Max Flight Distance25 km vs N/A
  • Max Speed23 m/s vs 22 m/s
  • Wind Resistance12 m/s vs 10 m/s
  • Megapixels (Zoom)48 MP vs N/A
  • Megapixels (Wide V2)48 MP vs N/A
  • Sensor Size (Zoom)1/2" vs N/A
SpecificationAutel EVO Max 4T V2Inspired Flight IF800 Tomcat
Identity
ManufacturerAutelInspired Flight
Rating——
Known Issues——
Release DateApr 3, 2025Jun 1, 2023
AvailabilityAvailableAvailable
EU Drone ClassC2, C5—
US ProcurementFASC ProhibitedBlue UAS Cleared, Green UAS Certified
Platform TypeMultirotorMultirotor
Pricing
Price (EU)€9,199—
Price (US)$7,299$23,000
Links
Product Pagehttps://www.autelrobotics.com/productdetail/evo-max-4t/https://www.inspiredflight.com/if800
Shop Page—https://shop.inspiredflight.com/products/if800-tomcat
Physical
Weight1,666 g8,500 g
Max Takeoff Weight1,999 g11,500 g
Folded Dimensions257 × 145 × 131 mm440 × 360 × 200 mm
IP RatingIP43IP43
Operating Temperature-20°C to 50°C-20°C to 45°C
Flight
Max Flight Time42 min54 min
Max Speed23 m/s22 m/s
Max Speed (EU)——
Max Ascent Speed8 m/s5 m/s
Max Descent Speed6 m/s3 m/s
Max Flight Distance25 km—
Max Altitude4,000 m4,200 m
Wind Resistance12 m/s10 m/s
Payload
Camera
Camera 1Zoom—
Sensor Size1/2"—
Pixel BinningQuad Bayer—
Megapixels48 MP—
Focal Length64-234mm—
Aperturef/2.8-f/4.8—
Zoom160x Hybrid—
Mechanical Shutter——
ISO Range100-6400—
Shutter Speed1/8000-8s (Photo), 1/8000-1s (Video)—
Stabilization TypeMechanical Gimbal—
Max Photo Resolution8000x6000—
Image FormatsJPEG, DNG (RAW)—
AEB——
AEB EV Bias——
Panorama Modes——
Panorama Formats——
Video Resolutions4000x3000@30fps—
Video CodecH.264 (AVC), H.265 (HEVC)—
Video FormatsMP4—
Color Profiles——
Camera 2Wide V2—
Camera 3Thermal V2—
Gimbal
Gimbal
Gimbal 1Fusion 4T V2 Gimbal—
Stabilization Axes3-Axis—
Tilt Range-90° to 30°—
Pan Range0° to 0°—
Roll Range0° to 0°—
Navigation
GNSSGPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDouGPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS
Hover AccuracyVert: ±0.1m (Vision), ±0.5m (GNSS); Horiz: ±0.3m (Vision), ±0.5m (GNSS)—
RTKAdd-onAdd-on
RTK Horizontal Accuracy——
RTK Vertical Accuracy——
Recovery Mode—Return to Home
Obstacle SensorsForward, Backward, Lateral, Upward, Downward—
Obstacle AvoidanceActive (Avoidance)—
Sensing TechnologyVision (Binocular), Radar—
Sensing Technology (Add-on)——
Transmission
Transmission ProtocolSkyLink 3.0Herelink Blue
Max Range (CE)8 km—
Max Range (FCC)15 km6 km
Live View Quality1080p/30fps1080p/60fps, 1080p/30fps, 720p/30fps
Cellular✓ Yes—
App
Flight AppAutel Enterprise—
Supported OSAndroidAndroid
Resume from Waypoint——
Mission TypesWaypoint, Area, ObliqueWaypoint
Features
Internal Storage128 GB—
Max MicroSD1,000 GB—
ActiveTrack✓ Yes—
Hyperlapse——
Night Scene✓ Yes—
NIR Light——
Laser Rangefinder✓ Yes—
Laser Rangefinder Range1,200 m—
Remote IDBuilt-inBuilt-in
ADS-B Receiver✓ Yes—
Data Encryption✓ Yes✓ Yes
Expansion Port✓ Yes✓ Yes
SDK Support✓ Yes—
Mapping
Waypoints✓ Yes✓ Yes
Terrain Follow✓ Yes—
Raw GNSS Logging——
Cargo
Delivery Mode——
Max Range (Loaded)——
Max Flight Time (Loaded)——
Accessories
Battery
Propeller
Remote Controller
Charger