Drone Compare DJI Matrice 400 vs Autel EVO Max 4T
Which to choose
Pick the DJI Matrice 400 for longer flight time (59 min vs 42 min) and longer flight distance (49 km vs 25 km).
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Key Differences
- Price (US)$10,450 vs $12,599
- Weight9,740 g vs 1,620 g
- Max Flight Time59 min vs 42 min
- Max Flight Distance49 km vs 25 km
- Max Speed25 m/s vs 23 m/s
- Wind Resistance12 m/s vs 10.7 m/s
- Megapixels (Zenmuse P1)45 MP vs 48 MP
- Megapixels (Wide)N/A vs 50 MP
- Sensor Size (Zenmuse P1)Full Frame vs 1/2"
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| Specification | DJI Matrice 400 | Autel EVO Max 4T |
|---|---|---|
| Identity | ||
| Manufacturer | DJI | Autel |
| Rating | — | — |
| Known Issues | — | — |
| Release Date | Jun 10, 2025 | Jan 5, 2023 |
| Availability | Available | Available |
| EU Drone Class | C3 | C2 |
| US Procurement | FASC Prohibited | FASC Prohibited |
| Platform Type | Multirotor | Multirotor |
| Pricing | ||
| Price (EU) | €13,693 | €11,591 |
| Price (US) | $10,450 | $12,599 |
| Links | ||
| Product Page | https://enterprise.dji.com/matrice-400 | https://www.autelrobotics.com/productdetail/evo-max-4t/ |
| Shop Page | https://store.dji.com/no/product/dji-matrice-400-worry-free-plus-combo | https://shop.autelrobotics.com/pages/evo-max-4t-aircraft |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 9,740 g | 1,620 g |
| Max Takeoff Weight | 15,800 g | 1,999 g |
| Folded Dimensions | 490 × 490 × 480 mm | 257 × 145 × 131 mm |
| IP Rating | IP55 | IP43 |
| Operating Temperature | -20°C to 50°C | -20°C to 40°C |
| Flight | ||
| Max Flight Time | 59 min | 42 min |
| Max Speed | 25 m/s | 23 m/s |
| Max Speed (EU) | 25 m/s | — |
| Max Ascent Speed | 10 m/s | 8 m/s |
| Max Descent Speed | 8 m/s | 6 m/s |
| Max Flight Distance | 49 km | 25 km |
| Max Altitude | 7,000 m | 4,000 m |
| Wind Resistance | 12 m/s | 10.7 m/s |
| Payload | ||
| Camera | ||
| Camera 1 | Zenmuse P1 | Zoom |
| Sensor Size | Full Frame | 1/2" |
| Pixel Binning | — | Quad Bayer |
| Megapixels | 45 MP | 48 MP |
| Focal Length | 24mm, 35mm, 50mm | 64-234mm |
| Aperture | f/2.8-f/16 | f/2.8-f/4.8 |
| Zoom | N/A | 160x Hybrid |
| Mechanical Shutter | ✓ Yes | — |
| ISO Range | 100-25600 (Photo), 100-25600 (Video) | 100-6400 |
| Shutter Speed | 1/2000-1s (Mechanical), 1/8000-1s (Electronic) | 1/8000-8s (Photo), 1/8000-1s (Video) |
| Stabilization Type | — | Mechanical Gimbal |
| Max Photo Resolution | 8192x5460 | 8000x6000 |
| Image Formats | JPEG, DNG (RAW) | JPEG, DNG (RAW) |
| AEB | — | — |
| AEB EV Bias | — | — |
| Panorama Modes | — | — |
| Panorama Formats | — | — |
| Video Resolutions | 4K/60fps, FHD/60fps | 4000x3000@30fps |
| Video Codec | H.264 (AVC) | H.264 (AVC), H.265 (HEVC) |
| Video Formats | MP4, MOV | MP4 |
| Color Profiles | Normal | — |
| Camera 2 | — | Wide |
| Camera 3 | — | Thermal |
| Gimbal | ||
| Gimbal | ||
| Gimbal 1 | P1 Gimbal | Fusion 4T Gimbal |
| Stabilization Axes | 3-Axis | 3-Axis |
| Tilt Range | -130° to 40° | -90° to 30° |
| Pan Range | -320° to 320° | 0° to 0° |
| Roll Range | -55° to 55° | 0° to 0° |
| Navigation | ||
| GNSS | GPS, Galileo, BeiDou, GLONASS | GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou |
| Hover 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); Horiz: ±0.3m (Vision), ±0.5m (GNSS) |
| RTK | Yes | Add-on |
| RTK Horizontal Accuracy | 1 cm + 1 ppm (RMS) | — |
| RTK Vertical Accuracy | 1.5 cm + 1 ppm (RMS) | — |
| Recovery Mode | — | — |
| Obstacle Sensors | Forward, Backward, Lateral, Upward, Downward | Forward, Backward, Lateral, Upward, Downward |
| Obstacle Avoidance | Active (Avoidance) | Active (Avoidance) |
| Sensing Technology | Vision (Binocular), Infrared (ToF), LiDAR | Vision (Binocular), Radar |
| Sensing Technology (Add-on) | — | — |
| Transmission | ||
| Transmission Protocol | OcuSync 4E Enhanced | SkyLink 3.0 |
| Max Range (CE) | 20 km | 8 km |
| Max Range (FCC) | 40 km | 15 km |
| Live View Quality | 1080p/30fps | 1080p/30fps |
| Cellular | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| App | ||
| Flight App | DJI Pilot 2 | Autel Enterprise |
| Supported OS | Android | Android |
| Resume from Waypoint | ✓ Yes | — |
| Mission Types | Waypoint, Area, Corridor, Oblique, Linear | Waypoint, Area, Oblique |
| Features | ||
| Internal Storage | 0 GB | 128 GB |
| Max MicroSD | 512 GB | 1,000 GB |
| ActiveTrack | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| Hyperlapse | ✗ No | — |
| Night Scene | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| NIR Light | ✗ No | — |
| Laser Rangefinder | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| Laser Rangefinder Range | — | 1,200 m |
| Remote ID | Built-in | Built-in |
| ADS-B Receiver | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| Data Encryption | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| Expansion Port | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| SDK Support | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| Mapping | ||
| Waypoints | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| Terrain Follow | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| Raw GNSS Logging | ✓ Yes | — |
| Cargo | ||
| Delivery Mode | — | — |
| Max Range (Loaded) | — | — |
| Max Flight Time (Loaded) | — | — |
| Accessories | ||
| Battery | ||
| Propeller | ||
| Remote Controller | ||
| Charger | ||