DJI Matrice 4 Thermal vs DJI Mavic 3 Thermal

DJI Matrice 4 Thermal
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Key Differences

  • Price (US)$7,849 vs $6,700
  • Weight1,219 g vs 920 g
  • Max Flight Time49 min vs 45 min
  • Max Flight Distance35 km vs 32 km
  • Megapixels (Thermal Camera)N/A vs 12 MP
  • Megapixels (Medium Tele Camera)48 MP vs N/A
  • Megapixels (Tele Camera)48 MP vs N/A
  • Sensor Size (Wide Camera)1/1.3" vs 1/2"
  • Sensor Size (Thermal Camera)640x512 Uncooled VOx vs 1/2"
SpecificationDJI Mavic 3 ThermalDJI Matrice 4 Thermal
Identity
ManufacturerDJIDJI
Rating
Known Issues
Release DateSep 27, 2022Jan 7, 2025
AvailabilityAvailableAvailable
EU Drone ClassC2, C5C2, C5
US ProcurementFASC ProhibitedFASC Prohibited
Platform TypeMultirotorMultirotor
Pricing
Price (EU)€5,684€7,894
Price (US)$6,700$7,849
Links
Product Pagehttps://enterprise.dji.com/mavic-3-enterprisehttps://www.dji.com/matrice-4t
Shop Pagehttps://store.dji.com/product/dji-mavic-3thttps://store.dji.com/no/product/dji-matrice-4t-plus-combo
Physical
Weight920 g1,219 g
Max Takeoff Weight1,050 g1,420 g
Folded Dimensions221 × 96.3 × 90.3 mm260.6 × 113.7 × 138.4 mm
IP RatingNoneNone
Operating Temperature-10°C to 40°C-10°C to 40°C
Flight
Max Flight Time45 min49 min
Max Speed21 m/s21 m/s
Max Speed (EU)19 m/s19 m/s
Max Ascent Speed8 m/s10 m/s
Max Descent Speed6 m/s8 m/s
Max Flight Distance32 km35 km
Max Altitude6,000 m6,000 m
Wind Resistance12 m/s12 m/s
Payload
Camera
Camera 1WideWide Camera
Sensor Size1/2"1/1.3"
Pixel BinningQuad BayerQuad Bayer
Megapixels48 MP48 MP
Focal Length24mm24mm
Aperturef/2.8f/1.7
Zoom4x Digital3x Digital
Mechanical Shutter✗ No✗ No
ISO Range100-25600100-409600
Shutter Speed8-1/8000s1/8000-2s
Stabilization Type
Max Photo Resolution8000×60008064x6048
Image FormatsJPEGJPEG
AEB
AEB EV Bias
Panorama Modes
Panorama Formats
Video Resolutions4K/30fps4K/30fps, FHD/30fps
Video CodecH.264 (AVC)H.264 (AVC), H.265 (HEVC)
Video FormatsMP4MP4
Color ProfilesNormalNormal
Camera 2Tele 7xThermal Camera
Camera 3ThermalMedium Tele Camera
Camera 4Tele Camera
Gimbal
Gimbal
Gimbal 1Camera GimbalCamera Gimbal
Stabilization Axes3-Axis3-Axis
Tilt Range-90° to 35°-90° to 35°
Pan Range-60° to 60°
Roll Range-47° to 47°
Navigation
GNSSGPS, Galileo, BeiDou, GLONASSGPS, Galileo, BeiDou, GLONASS
Hover AccuracyVert: ±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), ±0.1m (RTK); Horiz: ±0.3m (Vision), ±0.5m (GNSS), ±0.1m (RTK)
RTKAdd-onYes
RTK Horizontal Accuracy1 cm + 1 ppm (RMS)
RTK Vertical Accuracy1.5 cm + 1 ppm (RMS)
Recovery Mode
Obstacle SensorsForward, Backward, Lateral, Upward, DownwardForward, Backward, Lateral, Upward, Downward
Obstacle AvoidanceActive (Avoidance)Active (Avoidance)
Sensing TechnologyVision (Binocular), Infrared (ToF)Vision (Binocular), Infrared (ToF)
Sensing Technology (Add-on)LiDAR
Transmission
Transmission ProtocolOcuSync 3EOcuSync 4E
Max Range (CE)8 km12 km
Max Range (FCC)15 km25 km
Live View Quality1080p/60fps1080p/30fps
Cellular✗ No
App
Flight AppDJI Pilot 2DJI Pilot 2
Supported OSAndroidAndroid
Resume from Waypoint✓ Yes✓ Yes
Mission TypesWaypoint, Area, Corridor, Oblique, LinearWaypoint, Area, Corridor, Oblique, Linear, Geometric, Slope
Features
Internal Storage0 GB0 GB
Max MicroSD512 GB512 GB
ActiveTrack✗ No✗ No
Hyperlapse✗ No✗ No
Night Scene✗ No✓ Yes
NIR Light✗ No✓ Yes
Laser Rangefinder✗ No✓ Yes
Laser Rangefinder Range1,800 m
Remote IDBuilt-inBuilt-in
ADS-B Receiver✓ Yes✓ Yes
Data Encryption✗ No✗ No
Expansion Port✓ Yes✓ Yes
SDK Support✓ Yes✓ Yes
Mapping
Waypoints✓ Yes✓ Yes
Terrain Follow✓ Yes✓ Yes
Raw GNSS Logging✓ Yes✓ Yes
Cargo
Delivery Mode
Max Range (Loaded)
Max Flight Time (Loaded)
Accessories
Battery
Propeller
Remote Controller
Charger