DJI Matrice 4D vs Harris Aerial Carrier H6 Hybrid EFI

Which to choose

Pick the DJI Matrice 4D for higher top speed (21 m/s vs 15 m/s).

Pick the Harris Aerial Carrier H6 Hybrid EFI for longer flight time (240 min vs 54 min).

Flight Time vs Price

Effective Megapixels vs Price i

Key Differences

  • Weight1,850 g vs 14,500 g
  • Max Flight Time54 min vs 240 min
  • Max Flight Distance43 km vs N/A
  • Max Speed21 m/s vs 15 m/s
  • Wind Resistance12 m/s vs N/A
  • Megapixels (Wide Camera)20 MP vs N/A
  • Megapixels (Medium Tele Camera)48 MP vs N/A
  • Megapixels (Tele Camera)48 MP vs N/A
  • Sensor Size (Wide Camera)4/3" vs N/A
SpecificationHarris Aerial Carrier H6 Hybrid EFIDJI Matrice 4D
Identity
ManufacturerHarris AerialDJI
Rating——
Known Issues——
Release DateSep 16, 2022Feb 27, 2025
AvailabilityAvailableAvailable
EU Drone ClassNoneC2, C5, C6
US ProcurementBlue UAS ClearedFASC Prohibited
Platform TypeMultirotorMultirotor
Pricing
Price (EU)——
Price (US)——
Links
Product Pagehttps://harrisaerial.com/carrier-drones/carrier-h6-hybrid/https://enterprise.dji.com/dock-3
Shop Page——
Physical
Weight14,500 g1,850 g
Max Takeoff Weight25,000 g2,090 g
Folded Dimensions——
IP RatingIP43IP55
Operating Temperature-5°C to 42°C-20°C to 50°C
Flight
Max Flight Time240 min54 min
Max Speed15 m/s21 m/s
Max Speed (EU)——
Max Ascent Speed2.5 m/s10 m/s
Max Descent Speed—8 m/s
Max Flight Distance—43 km
Max Altitude2,000 m6,500 m
Wind Resistance—12 m/s
Payload
Camera
Camera 1—Wide Camera
Sensor Size—4/3"
Pixel Binning——
Megapixels—20 MP
Focal Length—24mm
Aperture—f/2.8-f/11
Zoom——
Mechanical Shutter—✓ Yes
ISO Range—100-25600 (Normal), 100-204800 (Night Scene)
Shutter Speed—1/8000-2s (Electronic), 1/2000-2s (Mechanical)
Stabilization Type—Mechanical Gimbal
Max Photo Resolution—5280x3956
Image Formats—JPEG, DNG (RAW)
AEB——
AEB EV Bias——
Panorama Modes——
Panorama Formats——
Video Resolutions—4K/30fps, FHD/30fps
Video Codec—H.264 (AVC), H.265 (HEVC)
Video Formats—MP4
Color Profiles——
Camera 2—Medium Tele Camera
Camera 3—Tele Camera
Gimbal
Gimbal
Gimbal 1—Camera Gimbal
Stabilization Axes—3-Axis
Tilt Range—-90° to 35°
Pan Range——
Roll Range——
Navigation
GNSSGPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDouGPS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS, GLONASS
Hover Accuracy—Vert: ±0.1m (Vision), ±0.5m (GNSS), ±0.1m (RTK); Horiz: ±0.3m (Vision), ±0.5m (GNSS), ±0.1m (RTK)
RTKYesYes
RTK Horizontal Accuracy——
RTK Vertical Accuracy——
Recovery ModeReturn to Home—
Obstacle Sensors—Forward, Backward, Lateral, Upward, Downward
Obstacle AvoidanceNoneActive (Avoidance)
Sensing Technology—Vision (Binocular), Infrared (ToF)
Sensing Technology (Add-on)—LiDAR, Radar
Transmission
Transmission Protocol—O4+ Enterprise
Max Range (CE)—12 km
Max Range (FCC)—25 km
Live View Quality—1080p/30fps
Cellular✗ No✓ Yes
App
Flight App—DJI Pilot 2
Supported OSAndroid, iOSAndroid
Resume from Waypoint——
Mission TypesWaypointWaypoint, Area, Oblique, Linear, Geometric, Slope, Smart 3D
Features
Internal Storage——
Max MicroSD—512 GB
ActiveTrack✗ No—
Hyperlapse✗ No—
Night Scene✗ No✓ Yes
NIR Light✗ No✗ No
Laser Rangefinder✗ No✓ Yes
Laser Rangefinder Range—1,800 m
Remote ID—Built-in
ADS-B Receiver✗ No✓ Yes
Data Encryption✓ 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