DJI Matrice 4E vs Teledyne FLIR SIRAS

DJI Matrice 4E→
✓ 9 advantages $5,189
vs

Which to choose

Pick the DJI Matrice 4E for a lower price ($5,189 vs $9,695), longer flight time (49 min vs 31 min), higher wind resistance (12 m/s vs 10 m/s) and higher top speed (21 m/s vs 18 m/s).

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Key Differences

  • Price (US)$5,189 vs $9,695
  • Weight1,219 g vs 3,100 g
  • Max Flight Time49 min vs 31 min
  • Max Flight Distance35 km vs N/A
  • Max Speed21 m/s vs 18 m/s
  • Wind Resistance12 m/s vs 10 m/s
  • Megapixels (Wide)20 MP vs 16 MP
  • Megapixels (Medium Tele 3x)48 MP vs 0.33 MP
  • Megapixels (Tele 7x)48 MP vs N/A
SpecificationDJI Matrice 4ETeledyne FLIR SIRAS
Identity
ManufacturerDJITeledyne FLIR
Rating——
Known Issues{"critical":0,"major":1,"moderate":0,"minor":0}—
Release DateJan 8, 2025Sep 6, 2022
AvailabilityAvailableDiscontinued
EU Drone ClassC2, C5—
US ProcurementFASC Prohibited—
Platform TypeMultirotorMultirotor
Pricing
Price (EU)€4,562—
Price (US)$5,189$9,695
Links
Product Pagehttps://enterprise.dji.com/matrice-4-serieshttps://www.flir.com/products/siras/
Shop Pagehttps://store.dji.com/product/dji-matrice-4e-plus-combo—
Physical
Weight1,219 g3,100 g
Max Takeoff Weight1,420 g—
Folded Dimensions260.6 × 113.7 × 138.4 mm—
IP RatingNoneIP54
Operating Temperature-10°C to 40°C-10°C to 40°C
Flight
Max Flight Time49 min31 min
Max Speed21 m/s18 m/s
Max Speed (EU)19 m/s—
Max Ascent Speed10 m/s6 m/s
Max Descent Speed8 m/s4 m/s
Max Flight Distance35 km—
Max Altitude6,000 m—
Wind Resistance12 m/s10 m/s
Payload
Camera
Camera 1WideVisible Camera (Vue TV128)
Sensor Size4/3"—
Pixel Binning——
Megapixels20 MP16 MP
Focal Length24mm4.8mm
Aperturef/2.8-f/11—
Zoom3x Digital128x
Mechanical Shutter✓ Yes—
ISO Range100-25600 (normal), 100-204800 (night scene)—
Shutter Speed2-1/8000s (electronic), 2-1/2000s (mechanical)—
Stabilization Type—Mechanical Gimbal
Max Photo Resolution5280x3956—
Image FormatsJPEG, DNG (RAW)JPEG
AEB——
AEB EV Bias——
Panorama ModesSphere—
Panorama FormatsJPEG—
Video Resolutions4K/30fps, FHD/30fps4K/30fps, 1080p/30fps, 1080p/100fps
Video CodecH.264 (AVC), H.265 (HEVC)—
Video FormatsMP4—
Color ProfilesNormal—
Camera 2Medium Tele 3xThermal Camera (FLIR Boson 640)
Camera 3Tele 7x—
Gimbal
Gimbal
Gimbal 1Camera GimbalVue TV128 Gimbal
Stabilization Axes3-Axis3-Axis
Tilt Range-90° to 35°-90° to 15°
Pan Range-65° to 65°-40° to 40°
Roll Range-52° to 52°—
Navigation
GNSSGPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, GalileoGPS
Hover AccuracyVert: ±0.1m (Vision), ±0.5m (GNSS), ±0.1m (RTK); Horiz: ±0.3m (Vision), ±0.5m (GNSS), ±0.1m (RTK)Vert: ±0.5m (GNSS); Horiz: ±1.5m (GNSS)
RTKYes—
RTK Horizontal Accuracy1 cm + 1 ppm (RMS)—
RTK Vertical Accuracy1.5 cm + 1 ppm (RMS)—
Recovery Mode—Return to Home
Obstacle SensorsForward, Backward, Lateral, Upward, DownwardForward, Downward
Obstacle AvoidanceActive (Avoidance)Active (Avoidance)
Sensing TechnologyVision (Binocular), Infrared (ToF)Radar
Sensing Technology (Add-on)LiDAR, Radar—
Transmission
Transmission ProtocolOcuSync 4E—
Max Range (CE)12 km—
Max Range (FCC)25 km9 km
Live View Quality1080p/30fps1080p/30fps
Cellular✓ Yes—
App
Flight AppDJI Pilot 2—
Supported OSAndroid—
Resume from Waypoint✓ Yes—
Mission TypesWaypoint, Area, Corridor, Oblique, Linear, Geometric, Slope, Smart 3DWaypoint
Features
Internal Storage0 GB1 GB
Max MicroSD512 GB128 GB
ActiveTrack✗ No—
Hyperlapse✗ No—
Night Scene✓ Yes—
NIR Light✗ No—
Laser Rangefinder✓ Yes—
Laser Rangefinder Range1,800 m—
Remote IDBuilt-in—
ADS-B Receiver✓ Yes—
Data Encryption✗ No—
Expansion Port✓ Yes—
SDK Support✓ Yes—
Mapping
Waypoints✓ Yes✓ Yes
Terrain Follow✓ Yes—
Raw GNSS Logging✓ Yes—
Cargo
Delivery Mode——
Max Range (Loaded)——
Max Flight Time (Loaded)——
Accessories
Battery
Propeller
Remote Controller
Charger