Drone Compare Teledyne FLIR Black Hornet 4 vs Teledyne FLIR SIRAS
Which to choose
Pick the Teledyne FLIR Black Hornet 4 for sub-250 g weight (70 g vs 3,100 g) and higher wind resistance (12.9 m/s vs 10 m/s).
Pick the Teledyne FLIR SIRAS for higher top speed (18 m/s vs 10 m/s).
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Key Differences
- Price (US)N/A vs $9,695
- Weight70 g vs 3,100 g
- Max Flight Time30 min vs 31 min
- Max Speed10 m/s vs 18 m/s
- Wind Resistance12.9 m/s vs 10 m/s
- Megapixels (EO Main Camera)12 MP vs 16 MP
- Field of View (EO Main Camera)N/A vs 67°
- Field of View (Thermal Imager)N/A vs 32°
- IP RatingIP52 vs IP54
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| Specification | Teledyne FLIR SIRAS | Teledyne FLIR Black Hornet 4 |
|---|---|---|
| Identity | ||
| Manufacturer | Teledyne FLIR | Teledyne FLIR |
| Rating | — | — |
| Known Issues | — | — |
| Release Date | Sep 6, 2022 | Oct 10, 2023 |
| Availability | Discontinued | Available |
| EU Drone Class | — | — |
| US Procurement | — | Blue UAS Cleared |
| Platform Type | Multirotor | Single Rotor |
| Pricing | ||
| Price (EU) | — | — |
| Price (US) | $9,695 | — |
| Links | ||
| Product Page | https://www.flir.com/products/siras/ | https://defense.flir.com/defense-products/black-hornet-4-prs/ |
| Shop Page | — | — |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 3,100 g | 70 g |
| Max Takeoff Weight | — | — |
| Folded Dimensions | — | — |
| IP Rating | IP54 | IP52 |
| Operating Temperature | -10°C to 40°C | -20°C to 43°C |
| Flight | ||
| Max Flight Time | 31 min | 30 min |
| Max Speed | 18 m/s | 10 m/s |
| Max Speed (EU) | — | — |
| Max Ascent Speed | 6 m/s | — |
| Max Descent Speed | 4 m/s | — |
| Max Flight Distance | — | — |
| Max Altitude | — | — |
| Wind Resistance | 10 m/s | 12.9 m/s |
| Payload | ||
| Camera | ||
| Camera 1 | Visible Camera (Vue TV128) | EO Main Camera |
| Sensor Size | — | — |
| Pixel Binning | — | — |
| Megapixels | 16 MP | 12 MP |
| Focal Length | 4.8mm | — |
| Aperture | — | — |
| Zoom | 128x | — |
| Mechanical Shutter | — | — |
| ISO Range | — | — |
| Shutter Speed | — | — |
| Stabilization Type | Mechanical Gimbal | — |
| Max Photo Resolution | — | 4032x3024 |
| Image Formats | JPEG | — |
| AEB | — | — |
| AEB EV Bias | — | — |
| Panorama Modes | — | — |
| Panorama Formats | — | — |
| Video Resolutions | 4K/30fps, 1080p/30fps, 1080p/100fps | 720p |
| Video Codec | — | — |
| Video Formats | — | — |
| Color Profiles | — | — |
| Camera 2 | Thermal Camera (FLIR Boson 640) | Thermal Imager |
| Gimbal | ||
| Gimbal | ||
| Gimbal 1 | Vue TV128 Gimbal | — |
| Stabilization Axes | 3-Axis | — |
| Tilt Range | -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 | — |
| Obstacle Sensors | Forward, Downward | — |
| Obstacle Avoidance | Active (Avoidance) | Active (Avoidance) |
| Sensing Technology | Radar | Vision (Binocular) |
| Sensing Technology (Add-on) | — | — |
| Transmission | ||
| Transmission Protocol | — | — |
| Max Range (CE) | — | — |
| Max Range (FCC) | 9 km | 3 km |
| Live View Quality | 1080p/30fps | — |
| Cellular | — | — |
| App | ||
| Flight App | — | — |
| Supported OS | — | — |
| Resume from Waypoint | — | — |
| Mission Types | Waypoint | — |
| Features | ||
| Internal Storage | 1 GB | — |
| Max MicroSD | 128 GB | — |
| ActiveTrack | — | — |
| Hyperlapse | — | — |
| Night Scene | — | — |
| NIR Light | — | — |
| Laser Rangefinder | — | — |
| Laser Rangefinder Range | — | — |
| Remote ID | — | — |
| 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 | ||