DJI Matrice 4 Enterprise vs Quantum Systems Trinity Pro

Which to choose

Pick the DJI Matrice 4 Enterprise for survey mapping (onboard RTK and a mechanical shutter vs no onboard RTK and a mechanical shutter) and a lower price ($5,189 vs $23,789).

Pick the Quantum Systems Trinity Pro for longer flight time (90 min vs 49 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)$5,189 vs $23,789
  • Weight1,219 g vs 4,750 g
  • Max Flight Time49 min vs 90 min
  • Max Flight Distance35 km vs N/A
  • Max Speed21 m/s vs 20 m/s
  • Wind Resistance12 m/s vs 18 m/s
  • Megapixels (Wide)20 MP vs 61 MP
  • Megapixels (Medium Tele 3x)48 MP vs 128 MP
  • Megapixels (Tele 7x)48 MP vs N/A
SpecificationDJI Matrice 4 EnterpriseQuantum Systems Trinity Pro
Identity
ManufacturerDJIQuantum Systems
Rating——
Known Issues{"critical":0,"major":1,"moderate":0,"minor":0}—
Release DateJan 8, 2025May 2, 2023
AvailabilityAvailableAvailable
EU Drone ClassC2, C5None
US ProcurementFASC ProhibitedBlue UAS Cleared, Green UAS Certified
Platform TypeMultirotorVTOL
Pricing
Price (EU)€4,562€20,729
Price (US)$5,189$23,789
Links
Product Pagehttps://enterprise.dji.com/matrice-4-serieshttps://quantum-systems.com/trinity-pro/
Shop Pagehttps://store.dji.com/product/dji-matrice-4e-plus-combohttps://www.dronenerds.com/products/quantum-systems-trinity-pro-americas
Physical
Weight1,219 g4,750 g
Max Takeoff Weight1,420 g5,750 g
Folded Dimensions260.6 × 113.7 × 138.4 mm1,002 × 830 × 270 mm
IP RatingNoneIP55
Operating Temperature-10°C to 40°C-12°C to 50°C
Flight
Max Flight Time49 min90 min
Max Speed21 m/s20 m/s
Max Speed (EU)19 m/s20 m/s
Max Ascent Speed10 m/s—
Max Descent Speed8 m/s—
Max Flight Distance35 km—
Max Altitude6,000 m5,500 m
Wind Resistance12 m/s18 m/s
Payload
Camera
Camera 1WideSony ILX-LR1
Sensor Size4/3"Full Frame
Pixel Binning——
Megapixels20 MP61 MP
Focal Length24mm24mm
Aperturef/2.8-f/11f/2.8
Zoom3x Digital—
Mechanical Shutter✓ Yes✓ Yes
ISO Range100-25600 (normal), 100-204800 (night scene)—
Shutter Speed2-1/8000s (electronic), 2-1/2000s (mechanical)—
Stabilization Type——
Max Photo Resolution5280x39569504x6336
Image FormatsJPEG, DNG (RAW)RAW (Proprietary), JPEG, HEIF
AEB——
AEB EV Bias——
Panorama ModesSphere—
Panorama FormatsJPEG—
Video Resolutions4K/30fps, FHD/30fps—
Video CodecH.264 (AVC), H.265 (HEVC)—
Video FormatsMP4—
Color ProfilesNormal—
Camera 2Medium Tele 3xPhase One P5
Camera 3Tele 7xOblique D2M
Gimbal
Gimbal
Gimbal 1Camera Gimbal—
Stabilization Axes3-Axis—
Tilt Range-90° to 35°—
Pan Range-65° to 65°—
Roll Range-52° to 52°—
Navigation
GNSSGPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, GalileoGalileo, GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou
Hover AccuracyVert: ±0.1m (Vision), ±0.5m (GNSS), ±0.1m (RTK); Horiz: ±0.3m (Vision), ±0.5m (GNSS), ±0.1m (RTK)—
RTKYesNo
RTK Horizontal Accuracy1 cm + 1 ppm (RMS)—
RTK Vertical Accuracy1.5 cm + 1 ppm (RMS)—
Recovery Mode——
Obstacle SensorsForward, Backward, Lateral, Upward, DownwardDownward
Obstacle AvoidanceActive (Avoidance)Active (Avoidance)
Sensing TechnologyVision (Binocular), Infrared (ToF)LiDAR
Sensing Technology (Add-on)LiDAR, Radar—
Transmission
Transmission ProtocolOcuSync 4E—
Max Range (CE)12 km7.5 km
Max Range (FCC)25 km7.5 km
Live View Quality1080p/30fps—
Cellular✓ Yes✓ Yes
App
Flight AppDJI Pilot 2—
Supported OSAndroid—
Resume from Waypoint✓ Yes✓ Yes
Mission TypesWaypoint, Area, Corridor, Oblique, Linear, Geometric, Slope, Smart 3DWaypoint, Area, Corridor, Oblique, Linear, Geometric
Features
Internal Storage0 GB—
Max MicroSD512 GB—
ActiveTrack✗ No—
Hyperlapse✗ No—
Night Scene✓ Yes—
NIR Light✗ No—
Laser Rangefinder✓ Yes—
Laser Rangefinder Range1,800 m—
Remote IDBuilt-inBuilt-in
ADS-B Receiver✓ Yes✓ Yes
Data Encryption✗ No—
Expansion Port✓ Yes—
SDK Support✓ Yes—
Mapping
Waypoints✓ Yes✓ Yes
Terrain Follow✓ Yes✓ Yes
Raw GNSS Logging✓ Yes—
Cargo
Delivery Mode——
Max Range (Loaded)——
Max Flight Time (Loaded)——
Accessories
Battery
Propeller
Remote Controller
Charger