Skydio X2E
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Skydio X2E
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- Price (US)
- $14,499
- Weight
- 1,325 g
- Max Flight Time
- 35 min
- Max Speed
- 11.2 m/s
X2E overview
The Skydio X2E is a 1,325 g enterprise drone released in May 2021, with a dual-camera system (12.3 MP 1/2.3-inch and 0.08 MP) and up to 35 minutes of flight.
It supports automated waypoint missions. It has no onboard RTK or mechanical shutter, so survey-grade output relies on ground control points, standard for this class.
X2E by use
Photo and video
12.3MP1/2.3-inch sensor
- With the 12MP Color HDR Camera
- 4K 60 fps video
- 2 cameras
Inspection
16xdigital zoom
- Interchangeable payload
- Obstacle sensing all around
- IP54 rated
Mapping and survey
No RTK
- No mechanical shutter
- Terrain follow
- Waypoint missions
Flight and transport
35minflight time
- Weight 1,325 g
- No EU class
- Wind up to 10.3 m/s
- Video link 6 km (FCC)
- -10 to 43 °C
Safety and rules
Remote IDbuilt-in
- No ADS-B receiver
- Data encryption
Flight Time vs Price
Effective Megapixels vs Price i
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|---|---|---|
| Camera | ||
| Effective megapixels (MP) | 12.3 | 12.60.3 MP more |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3-inch | 1"larger |
| Best video mode | 4K 60 fps | 4K 60 fps |
| Flight | ||
| Flight time (min) | 35 | 405 min more |
| Weight | 1,325 g | 2,110 g59 % heavier |
| Max range (FCC) | 6 km | 12 km100 % more |
| Wind resistance | 10.3 m/s | 12.8 m/s24 % more |
| Obstacle sensing | All around | All around |
| Pricing | ||
| Price (US) | $14,499 | $15,662$1,163 more |
X2E specifications
Identity
- Manufacturer
- Skydio
- Rating
- Known Issues
- Release Date
- May 4, 2021
- Availability
- Discontinued
- EU Drone Class
- None
- Platform Type
- Multirotor
Pricing
- Price (EU)(€)
- €12,562
- Price (US)($)
- $14,499
Links
- Product Page
- skydio.com
Physical
- Weight(g)
- 1,325 g
- Max Takeoff Weight(g)
- 1,475 g
- Folded Dimensions(mm)
- 302 × 140 × 91 mm
- Unfolded Dimensions(mm)
- 663 × 569 × 211 mm
- Max Payload(g)
- 150 g
- Interchangeable Payload
- Yes
- IP Rating
- IP54
- Operating Temperature(°C)
- -10°C to 43°C
Flight
- Max Flight Time(min)
- 35 min
- Max Speed(m/s)
- 11.2 m/s
- Max Ascent Speed(m/s)
- 10 m/s
- Max Descent Speed(m/s)
- 4 m/s
- Max Flight Distance(km)
- 6 km
- Max Altitude(m)
- 3,660 m
- Wind Resistance(m/s)
- 10.3 m/s
Payload
| Camera | Camera 112MP Color HDR Camera | Camera 2FLIR Boson 320 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Size | 1/2.3-inch | |
| Sensor Type | Sony IMX577 CMOS | Uncooled VOx Microbolometer |
| Sensor Area(mm²) | 29.61 mm² | 11.8 mm² |
| Pixel Size(µm) | 1.55 µm | 12 µm |
| Megapixels(MP) | 12.3 MP | 0.08 MP |
| Focal Length | 41mm | 9.1mm |
| Aperture | f/2.8 | |
| Field of View | 46° | 24° |
| Zoom | 16x Digital | 8x Digital |
| Focus Type | Fixed Focus | |
| Mechanical Shutter | No | No |
| ISO Range | 100-3200 | |
| Shutter Speed | 1/1920-1s | |
| Stabilization Type | Mechanical Gimbal | |
| Max Photo Resolution | 4056x3040 | 320x256 |
| Image Formats | JPEGDNG (RAW) | |
| Video Resolutions | 4K/60fps1080p/60fps | 320x256/30fps |
| Max Video Bitrate(Mbps) | 60 Mbps | |
| Video Codec | H.264 (AVC)H.265 (HEVC) | |
| Video Formats | MP4 | |
| Thermal NETD(mK) | 50 mK |
Gimbal
Gimbal 1Skydio X2 Gimbal
- Stabilization Axes
- 3-Axis
- Tilt Range(°)
- -110° to 45°
- Pan Range(°)
- -12.5° to 12.5°
- Tilt Mechanical Range(°)
- -124° to 124°
- Pan Mechanical Range(°)
- -12.5° to 12.5°
- Roll Mechanical Range(°)
- -120° to 120°
Navigation
- GNSS
- GPSGLONASS
- Hover Accuracy
- Vert: ±0.1m (Vision); Horiz: ±0.1m (Vision)
- RTK
- No
- Obstacle Sensors
- ForwardBackwardLateralUpwardDownward
- Obstacle Avoidance
- Active (Avoidance)
- Sensing Technology
- Vision (Binocular)
Transmission
- Operating Frequency
- 5.8 GHz
- Max Range (FCC)(km)
- 6 km
- Live View Quality
- 720p/30fps
- Cellular
- No
App
- Flight App
- Skydio Enterprise App
- Supported OS
- AndroidiOS
Features
- Max MicroSD(GB)
- 256 GB
- ActiveTrack
- Yes
- Hyperlapse
- No
- Night Scene
- Yes
- NIR Light
- No
- Laser Rangefinder
- No
- Remote ID
- Built-in
- ADS-B Receiver
- No
- Data Encryption
- Yes
- Expansion Port
- Yes
- SDK Support
- Yes
- Parachute
- No
Mapping
- Waypoints
- Yes
- Terrain Follow
- Yes
Accessories
Battery 1Skydio X2 Battery
- Battery Type
- LiPo
- Capacity (mAh)(mAh)
- 4,280 mAh
- Capacity (Wh)(Wh)
- 48.79 Wh
- Voltage(V)
- 11.4 V
- Battery Weight(g)
- 300 g
- Charging Time(min)
- 120 min
- Cycle Count
- 200
Remote Controller 1Skydio Enterprise Controller (5 GHz)
- Built-in Screen
- Yes
- Screen Size(in)
- 6.8 in
- Max Operating Time(min)
- 270 min
- Controller Weight(g)
- 1,130 g
Charger 1Skydio X2 Dual Charger
- Wattage(W)
- 65 W
- Ports
- 2

