Autel EVO Max 4T-XE vs Quantum Systems Trinity Pro

Which to choose

Pick the Autel EVO Max 4T-XE for a lower price ($9,999 vs $23,789).

Pick the Quantum Systems Trinity Pro for longer flight time (90 min vs 42 min) and higher wind resistance (18 m/s vs 12 m/s).

Flight Time vs Price

Effective Megapixels vs Price i

Key Differences

  • Price (US)$9,999 vs $23,789
  • Weight1,640 g vs 4,750 g
  • Max Flight Time42 min vs 90 min
  • Max Flight Distance25 km vs N/A
  • Max Speed23 m/s vs 20 m/s
  • Wind Resistance12 m/s vs 18 m/s
  • Megapixels (Zoom)48 MP vs 61 MP
  • Megapixels (Wide XE)48 MP vs 128 MP
  • Sensor Size (Zoom)1/2" vs Full Frame
SpecificationAutel EVO Max 4T-XEQuantum Systems Trinity Pro
Identity
ManufacturerAutelQuantum Systems
Rating——
Known Issues——
Release DateSep 1, 2024May 2, 2023
AvailabilityAvailableAvailable
EU Drone ClassC2None
US ProcurementFASC ProhibitedBlue UAS Cleared, Green UAS Certified
Platform TypeMultirotorVTOL
Pricing
Price (EU)€9,199€20,729
Price (US)$9,999$23,789
Links
Product Pagehttps://www.autelrobotics.com/productdetail/evo-max-4t/https://quantum-systems.com/trinity-pro/
Shop Pagehttps://shop.autelrobotics.com/products/evo-max-4t-copyhttps://www.dronenerds.com/products/quantum-systems-trinity-pro-americas
Physical
Weight1,640 g4,750 g
Max Takeoff Weight1,999 g5,750 g
Folded Dimensions257 × 145 × 131 mm1,002 × 830 × 270 mm
IP RatingIP43IP55
Operating Temperature-20°C to 50°C-12°C to 50°C
Flight
Max Flight Time42 min90 min
Max Speed23 m/s20 m/s
Max Speed (EU)—20 m/s
Max Ascent Speed8 m/s—
Max Descent Speed6 m/s—
Max Flight Distance25 km—
Max Altitude4,000 m5,500 m
Wind Resistance12 m/s18 m/s
Payload
Camera
Camera 1ZoomSony ILX-LR1
Sensor Size1/2"Full Frame
Pixel BinningQuad Bayer—
Megapixels48 MP61 MP
Focal Length64-234mm24mm
Aperturef/2.8-f/4.8f/2.8
Zoom160x Hybrid—
Mechanical Shutter—✓ Yes
ISO Range100-6400—
Shutter Speed1/8000-8s (Photo), 1/8000-1s (Video)—
Stabilization TypeMechanical Gimbal—
Max Photo Resolution8000x60009504x6336
Image FormatsJPEG, DNG (RAW)RAW (Proprietary), JPEG, HEIF
AEB——
AEB EV Bias——
Panorama Modes——
Panorama Formats——
Video Resolutions4000x3000@30fps—
Video CodecH.264 (AVC), H.265 (HEVC)—
Video FormatsMP4—
Color Profiles——
Camera 2Wide XEPhase One P5
Camera 3Thermal XEOblique D2M
Gimbal
Gimbal
Gimbal 1FusionLight 4T XE Gimbal—
Stabilization Axes3-Axis—
Tilt Range-90° to 30°—
Pan Range0° to 0°—
Roll Range0° to 0°—
Navigation
GNSSGPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDouGalileo, GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou
Hover AccuracyVert: ±0.1m (Vision), ±0.5m (GNSS); Horiz: ±0.3m (Vision), ±0.5m (GNSS)—
RTKAdd-onNo
RTK Horizontal Accuracy——
RTK Vertical Accuracy——
Recovery Mode——
Obstacle SensorsForward, Backward, Lateral, Upward, DownwardDownward
Obstacle AvoidanceActive (Avoidance)Active (Avoidance)
Sensing TechnologyVision (Binocular), RadarLiDAR
Sensing Technology (Add-on)——
Transmission
Transmission ProtocolSkyLink 3.0—
Max Range (CE)8 km7.5 km
Max Range (FCC)15 km7.5 km
Live View Quality1080p/30fps—
Cellular✓ Yes✓ Yes
App
Flight AppAutel Enterprise—
Supported OSAndroid—
Resume from Waypoint—✓ Yes
Mission TypesWaypoint, Area, ObliqueWaypoint, Area, Corridor, Oblique, Linear, Geometric
Features
Internal Storage128 GB—
Max MicroSD1,000 GB—
ActiveTrack✓ Yes—
Hyperlapse——
Night Scene✓ Yes—
NIR Light——
Laser Rangefinder✓ Yes—
Laser Rangefinder Range1,200 m—
Remote IDBuilt-inBuilt-in
ADS-B Receiver—✓ Yes
Data Encryption✓ Yes—
Expansion Port✓ Yes—
SDK Support✓ Yes—
Mapping
Waypoints✓ Yes✓ Yes
Terrain Follow✓ Yes✓ Yes
Raw GNSS Logging——
Cargo
Delivery Mode——
Max Range (Loaded)——
Max Flight Time (Loaded)——
Accessories
Battery
Propeller
Remote Controller
Charger