Drone Compare Autel EVO Max 4N V2 vs DJI Mavic 3 Thermal
Flight Time vs Price
Megapixels vs Price
Key Differences
- Price (US)$12,599 vs $6,700
- Weight1,700 g vs 920 g
- Max Flight Time42 min vs 45 min
- Max Flight Distance25 km vs 32 km
- Max Speed23 m/s vs 21 m/s
- Wind Resistance10.7 m/s vs 12 m/s
- Megapixels (Night Vision V2)2.3 MP vs 48 MP
- Megapixels (Wide V2)50 MP vs 12 MP
- Sensor Size (Night Vision V2)1/1.69" vs 1/2"
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Identity8
Manufacturer
DJI
Autel
Rating
Release Date
Sep 27, 2022
May 2, 2025
Availability
Available
Available
EU Drone Class
C2
C2
US Procurement
FASC Prohibited
FASC Prohibited
Platform Type
Multirotor
Multirotor
Pricing2
Price (EU) (€)
€5,684
€11,591
Price (US) ($)
$6,700
$12,599
Links2
Shop Page
Physical5
Weight (g)
920 g
1,700 g
Max Takeoff Weight (g)
1,050 g
1,999 g
Folded Dimensions (mm)
221 × 96.3 × 90.3 mm
257 × 145 × 131 mm
IP Rating
None
IP43
Operating Temperature (°C)
-10°C to 40°C
-20°C to 40°C
Flight8
Max Flight Time (min)
45 min
42 min
Max Speed (m/s)
21 m/s
23 m/s
Max Speed (EU) (m/s)
19 m/s
—
Max Ascent Speed (m/s)
8 m/s
8 m/s
Max Descent Speed (m/s)
6 m/s
6 m/s
Max Flight Distance (km)
32 km
25 km
Max Altitude (m)
6,000 m
4,500 m
Wind Resistance (m/s)
12 m/s
10.7 m/s
Payload1
Camera3
Camera 1
Wide
Night Vision V2
Sensor Size
1/2"
1/1.69"
Pixel Binning
Quad Bayer
—
Megapixels (MP)
48 MP
2.3 MP
Focal Length
24mm
11.2mm
Aperture
f/2.8
f/1.4
Zoom
4x Digital
8x Digital
Mechanical Shutter
✗ No
—
ISO Range
100-25600
100-440000 (Normal)100-440000 (Night Mode Auto)
+1Shutter Speed
8-1/8000s
1/10000-8s (Photo)1/10000-1/30s (Video)
+1Stabilization Type
—
—
Max Photo Resolution
8000×6000
1920x1200
Image Formats
JPEG
JPEG
AEB
—
—
AEB EV Bias
—
—
Panorama Modes
—
—
Panorama Formats
—
—
Video Resolutions
4K/30fps
1920x1200@30fps
Video Codec
H.264 (AVC)
H.264 (AVC)H.265 (HEVC)
+1Video Formats
MP4
MP4
Color Profiles
Normal
—
Camera 2
Tele 7x
Wide V2
Camera 3
Thermal
Thermal V2
Gimbal1
Gimbal1
Gimbal 1
Camera Gimbal
Fusion 4N V2
Stabilization Axes
3-Axis
3-Axis
Tilt Range (°)
-90° to 35°
-90° to 30°
Pan Range (°)
—
0° to 0°
Roll Range (°)
—
0° to 0°
Navigation9
GNSS
GPSGalileoBeiDouGLONASS
+1GPSGLONASSGalileoBeiDou
+2Hover 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
Add-on
Add-on
RTK Horizontal Accuracy
—
—
RTK Vertical Accuracy
—
—
Obstacle Sensors
ForwardBackwardLateralUpwardDownward
+3ForwardBackwardLateralUpwardDownward
+3Obstacle Avoidance
Active (Avoidance)
Active (Avoidance)
Sensing Technology
Vision (Binocular)Infrared (ToF)
+1Vision (Binocular)Radar
Sensing Technology (Add-on)
—
—
Transmission5
Transmission Protocol
OcuSync 3E
SkyLink 3.0
Max Range (CE) (km)
8 km
8 km
Max Range (FCC) (km)
15 km
15 km
Live View Quality
1080p/60fps
1080p/30fps
Cellular
—
✓ Yes
App4
Flight App
DJI Pilot 2
Autel Enterprise
Supported OS
Android
Android
Resume from Waypoint
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Mission Types
WaypointAreaCorridorObliqueLinear
+3WaypointArea
Features13
Internal Storage (GB)
0 GB
128 GB
Max MicroSD (GB)
512 GB
1,000 GB
ActiveTrack
✗ No
✓ Yes
Hyperlapse
✗ No
—
Night Scene
✗ No
✓ Yes
NIR Light
✗ No
—
Laser Rangefinder
✗ No
✓ Yes
Laser Rangefinder Range (m)
—
1,200 m
Remote ID
Built-in
Built-in
ADS-B Receiver
✓ Yes
✗ No
Data Encryption
✗ No
✓ Yes
Expansion Port
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
SDK Support
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Mapping3
Waypoints
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Terrain Follow
✓ Yes
—
Raw GNSS Logging
✓ Yes
—
Cargo3
Delivery Mode
—
—
Max Range (Loaded) (km)
—
—
Max Flight Time (Loaded) (min)
—
—
Accessories4
Battery1
Propeller2
Remote Controller1
Charger2