Skydio R10 vs Teledyne FLIR SIRAS
Which to choose
Pick the Teledyne FLIR SIRAS for longer flight time (31 min vs 20 min) and higher top speed (18 m/s vs 12 m/s).
Flight Time vs Price
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Key Differences
- Price (US)N/A vs $9,695
- Weight785 g vs 3,100 g
- Max Flight Time20 min vs 31 min
- Max Speed12 m/s vs 18 m/s
- Megapixels (1-inch Camera)12.5 MP vs 16 MP
- Megapixels (Thermal Camera (FLIR Boson 640))N/A vs 0.33 MP
- Sensor Size1" vs N/A
- Field of View (1-inch Camera)93° vs 67°
- Field of View (Thermal Camera (FLIR Boson 640))N/A vs 32°
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| Specification | Skydio R10 | Teledyne FLIR SIRAS |
|---|---|---|
| Identity | ||
| Manufacturer | Skydio | Teledyne FLIR |
| Rating | — | — |
| Known Issues | — | — |
| Release Date | Sep 17, 2025 | Sep 6, 2022 |
| Availability | Available | Discontinued |
| EU Drone Class | — | — |
| US Procurement | Blue UAS Cleared | — |
| Platform Type | Multirotor | Multirotor |
| Pricing | ||
| Price (EU) | — | — |
| Price (US) | — | $9,695 |
| Links | ||
| Product Page | https://www.skydio.com/r10 | https://www.flir.com/products/siras/ |
| Shop Page | — | — |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 785 g | 3,100 g |
| Max Takeoff Weight | — | — |
| Folded Dimensions | 263 × 260.5 × 61.5 mm | — |
| IP Rating | None | IP54 |
| Operating Temperature | -20°C to 50°C | -10°C to 40°C |
| Flight | ||
| Max Flight Time | 20 min | 31 min |
| Max Speed | 12 m/s | 18 m/s |
| Max Speed (EU) | — | — |
| Max Ascent Speed | 4 m/s | 6 m/s |
| Max Descent Speed | 3 m/s | 4 m/s |
| Max Flight Distance | — | — |
| Max Altitude | 3,048 m | — |
| Wind Resistance | 10 m/s | 10 m/s |
| Payload | ||
| Camera | ||
| Camera 1 | 1-inch Camera | Visible Camera (Vue TV128) |
| Sensor Size | 1" | — |
| Pixel Binning | — | — |
| Megapixels | 12.5 MP | 16 MP |
| Focal Length | 20mm | 4.8mm |
| Aperture | f/1.95 | — |
| Zoom | — | 128x |
| Mechanical Shutter | ✗ No | — |
| ISO Range | 100-16000 | — |
| Shutter Speed | 1/8000-1/30s | — |
| Stabilization Type | EIS (Electronic) | Mechanical Gimbal |
| Max Photo Resolution | — | — |
| Image Formats | — | JPEG |
| AEB | — | — |
| AEB EV Bias | — | — |
| Panorama Modes | — | — |
| Panorama Formats | — | — |
| Video Resolutions | 4K/30fps | 4K/30fps, 1080p/30fps, 1080p/100fps |
| Video Codec | — | — |
| Video Formats | — | — |
| Color Profiles | — | — |
| Camera 2 | — | Thermal Camera (FLIR Boson 640) |
| Gimbal | ||
| Gimbal | ||
| Gimbal 1 | R10 Pitch Gimbal | Vue TV128 Gimbal |
| Stabilization Axes | — | 3-Axis |
| Tilt Range | -90° to 90° | -90° to 15° |
| Pan Range | — | -40° to 40° |
| Roll Range | — | — |
| Navigation | ||
| GNSS | — | GPS |
| Hover Accuracy | — | Vert: ±0.5m (GNSS); Horiz: ±1.5m (GNSS) |
| RTK | — | — |
| RTK Horizontal Accuracy | — | — |
| RTK Vertical Accuracy | — | — |
| Recovery Mode | Return to Home | Return to Home |
| Obstacle Sensors | Forward | Forward, Downward |
| Obstacle Avoidance | Active (Avoidance) | Active (Avoidance) |
| Sensing Technology | Vision (Binocular) | Radar |
| Sensing Technology (Add-on) | — | — |
| Transmission | ||
| Transmission Protocol | Skydio Connect SL | — |
| Max Range (CE) | — | — |
| Max Range (FCC) | — | 9 km |
| Live View Quality | — | 1080p/30fps |
| Cellular | ✓ Yes | — |
| App | ||
| Flight App | — | — |
| Supported OS | — | — |
| Resume from Waypoint | — | — |
| Mission Types | — | Waypoint |
| Features | ||
| Internal Storage | — | 1 GB |
| Max MicroSD | — | 128 GB |
| ActiveTrack | — | — |
| Hyperlapse | — | — |
| Night Scene | ✓ Yes | — |
| NIR Light | ✗ No | — |
| Laser Rangefinder | — | — |
| Laser Rangefinder Range | — | — |
| Remote ID | Built-in | — |
| ADS-B Receiver | — | — |
| Data Encryption | ✓ Yes | — |
| Expansion Port | — | — |
| SDK Support | — | — |
| Mapping | ||
| Waypoints | — | ✓ Yes |
| Terrain Follow | — | — |
| Raw GNSS Logging | — | — |
| Cargo | ||
| Delivery Mode | — | — |
| Max Range (Loaded) | — | — |
| Max Flight Time (Loaded) | — | — |
| Accessories | ||
| Battery | ||
| Propeller | ||
| Remote Controller | ||
| Charger | ||