Drone Compare DJI Matrice 4 Thermal vs DJI Mavic 3 Thermal
Flight Time vs Price
Megapixels vs Price
Key Differences
- Price (US)$7,849 vs $6,700
- Weight1,219 g vs 920 g
- Max Flight Time49 min vs 45 min
- Max Flight Distance35 km vs 32 km
- Sensor Size1/1.3" vs 1/2"
- RTKBuilt-in vs Add-on
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Manufacturer
DJI
DJI
Rating
Release Date
Sep 27, 2022
Jan 7, 2025
Availability
Available
Available
EU Drone Class
C2
C2
Platform Type
Multirotor
Multirotor
Pricing2
Price (EU) (€)
€5,684
€7,894
Price (US) ($)
$6,700
$7,849
Links2
Physical5
Weight (g)
920 g
1,219 g
Max Takeoff Weight (g)
1,050 g
1,420 g
Folded Dimensions (mm)
221 × 96.3 × 90.3 mm
260.6 × 113.7 × 138.4 mm
IP Rating
None
None
Operating Temperature (°C)
-10°C to 40°C
-10°C to 40°C
Flight8
Max Flight Time (min)
45 min
49 min
Max Speed (m/s)
21 m/s
21 m/s
Max Speed (EU) (m/s)
19 m/s
19 m/s
Max Ascent Speed (m/s)
8 m/s
10 m/s
Max Descent Speed (m/s)
6 m/s
8 m/s
Max Flight Distance (km)
32 km
35 km
Max Altitude (m)
6,000 m
6,000 m
Wind Resistance (m/s)
12 m/s
12 m/s
Payload1
Camera4
Camera 1
Wide
Wide Camera
Sensor Size
1/2"
1/1.3"
Megapixels (MP)
48 MP
48 MP
Focal Length
24mm
24mm
Aperture
f/2.8
f/1.7
Zoom
4x Digital
3x Digital
Mechanical Shutter
✗ No
✗ No
ISO Range
100-25600
100-409600
Shutter Speed
8-1/8000s
1/8000-2s
Stabilization Type
—
—
Max Photo Resolution
8000×6000
8064x6048
Image Formats
JPEG
JPEG
AEB
—
—
AEB EV Bias
—
—
Panorama Modes
—
—
Panorama Formats
—
—
Video Resolutions
4K/30fps
4K/30fpsFHD/30fps
Video Codec
H.264 (AVC)
H.264 (AVC)H.265 (HEVC)
+1Video Formats
MP4
MP4
Color Profiles
Normal
Normal
Camera 2
Tele 7x
Thermal Camera
Camera 3
Thermal
Medium Tele Camera
Camera 4
Tele Camera
Gimbal1
Gimbal1
Gimbal 1
Camera Gimbal
Camera Gimbal
Stabilization Axes
3-Axis
3-Axis
Tilt Range (°)
-90° to 35°
-90° to 35°
Pan Range (°)
—
-60° to 60°
Roll Range (°)
—
-47° to 47°
Navigation9
GNSS
GPSGalileoBeiDouGLONASS
+1GPSGalileoBeiDouGLONASS
+1Hover Accuracy
Vert: ±0.1m (Vision), ±0.5m (GNSS), ±0.1m (RTK); Horiz: ±0.3m (Vision), ±0.5m (GNSS), ±0.1m (RTK)
Vert: ±0.1m (Vision), ±0.5m (GNSS), ±0.1m (RTK); Horiz: ±0.3m (Vision), ±0.5m (GNSS), ±0.1m (RTK)
RTK
Add-on
Yes
RTK Horizontal Accuracy
—
1 cm + 1 ppm (RMS)
RTK Vertical Accuracy
—
1.5 cm + 1 ppm (RMS)
Obstacle Sensors
ForwardBackwardLateralUpwardDownward
+3ForwardBackwardLateralUpwardDownward
+3Obstacle Avoidance
Active (Avoidance)
Active (Avoidance)
Sensing Technology
Vision (Binocular)Infrared (ToF)
+1Vision (Binocular)Infrared (ToF)
+1Sensing Technology (Add-on)
—
LiDAR
Transmission5
Transmission Protocol
OcuSync 3E
OcuSync 4E
Max Range (CE) (km)
8 km
12 km
Max Range (FCC) (km)
15 km
25 km
Live View Quality
1080p/60fps
1080p/30fps
Cellular
—
✗ No
App4
Flight App
DJI Pilot 2
DJI Pilot 2
Supported OS
Android
Android
Resume from Waypoint
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Mission Types
WaypointAreaCorridorObliqueLinear
+3WaypointAreaCorridorObliqueLinearGeometricSlope
+5Features12
Internal Storage (GB)
0 GB
0 GB
Max MicroSD (GB)
512 GB
512 GB
ActiveTrack
✗ No
✗ No
Hyperlapse
✗ No
✗ No
Night Scene
✗ No
✓ Yes
NIR Light
✗ No
✓ Yes
Laser Rangefinder
✗ No
✓ Yes
Laser Rangefinder Range (m)
—
1,800 m
ADS-B Receiver
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Data Encryption
✗ No
✗ No
Expansion Port
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
SDK Support
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Mapping3
Waypoints
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Terrain Follow
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Raw GNSS Logging
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Cargo3
Delivery Mode
—
—
Max Range (Loaded) (km)
—
—
Max Flight Time (Loaded) (min)
—
—
Accessories4
Battery1
Propeller2
Remote Controller1
Charger2