Drone Compare Skydio X10D vs DJI Matrice 30
Which to choose
Pick the DJI Matrice 30 for survey mapping (onboard RTK vs add-on RTK and no mechanical shutter).
Flight Time vs Price
Effective Megapixels vs Price i
Key Differences
- Price (US)N/A vs $9,440
- Weight2,110 g vs 3,770 g
- Max Flight Time40 min vs 41 min
- Max Speed20 m/s vs 23 m/s
- Wind Resistance12.8 m/s vs 12 m/s
- Megapixels (Wide Camera (Sony IMX989))50.3 MP vs 12 MP
- Megapixels (Narrow Camera (64MP))64 MP vs 48 MP
- Megapixels (Telephoto Camera (48MP))48 MP vs N/A
- Megapixels (FLIR Boson+ 640)0.33 MP vs N/A
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| Specification | DJI Matrice 30 | Skydio X10D |
|---|---|---|
| Identity | ||
| Manufacturer | DJI | Skydio |
| Rating | — | — |
| Known Issues | — | — |
| Release Date | Oct 13, 2022 | Feb 27, 2024 |
| Availability | Available | Available |
| EU Drone Class | C2, C5 | None |
| US Procurement | FASC Prohibited | Blue Select |
| Platform Type | Multirotor | Multirotor |
| Pricing | ||
| Price (EU) | €7,228 | — |
| Price (US) | $9,440 | — |
| Links | ||
| Product Page | https://enterprise.dji.com/matrice-30 | https://www.skydio.com/x10d |
| Shop Page | https://store.dji.com/no/product/m30-and-dji-care-enterprise-basic-m30 | https://www.skydio.com/x10d |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 3,770 g | 2,110 g |
| Max Takeoff Weight | 4,069 g | 2,490 g |
| Folded Dimensions | — | 350 × 165 × 119 mm |
| IP Rating | IP55 | IP55 |
| Operating Temperature | -20°C to 50°C | -20°C to 45°C |
| Flight | ||
| Max Flight Time | 41 min | 40 min |
| Max Speed | 23 m/s | 20 m/s |
| Max Speed (EU) | — | — |
| Max Ascent Speed | 6 m/s | 6 m/s |
| Max Descent Speed | 5 m/s | 4 m/s |
| Max Flight Distance | — | — |
| Max Altitude | 7,000 m | 4,572 m |
| Wind Resistance | 12 m/s | 12.8 m/s |
| Payload | ||
| Camera | ||
| Camera 1 | Wide Camera | Wide Camera (Sony IMX989) |
| Sensor Size | 1/2" | 1" |
| Pixel Binning | — | Quad Bayer |
| Megapixels | 12 MP | 50.3 MP |
| Focal Length | 24mm | 20mm |
| Aperture | f/2.8 | f/1.95 |
| Zoom | — | — |
| Mechanical Shutter | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| ISO Range | 100-25600 (Photo), 100-25600 (Video) | 100-16000 |
| Shutter Speed | 1/8000-8s | 1/8000-1/30s |
| Stabilization Type | — | Mechanical Gimbal |
| Max Photo Resolution | 4000x3000 | 8192x6144 |
| Image Formats | JPEG | JPEG, DNG (RAW) |
| AEB | — | — |
| AEB EV Bias | — | — |
| Panorama Modes | — | — |
| Panorama Formats | — | — |
| Video Resolutions | 4K/30fps | 4K/60fps, 1080p |
| Video Codec | H.264 (AVC), H.265 (HEVC) | H.264 (AVC), H.265 (HEVC) |
| Video Formats | MP4 | MP4 |
| Color Profiles | — | — |
| Camera 2 | Zoom Camera | Narrow Camera (64MP) |
| Camera 3 | — | Telephoto Camera (48MP) |
| Camera 4 | — | FLIR Boson+ 640 |
| Gimbal | ||
| Gimbal | ||
| Gimbal 1 | Camera Gimbal | VT300 Gimbal |
| Stabilization Axes | 3-Axis | 3-Axis |
| Tilt Range | -120° to 45° | -90° to 90° |
| Pan Range | -90° to 90° | -90° to 90° |
| Roll Range | — | — |
| Navigation | ||
| GNSS | GPS, Galileo, BeiDou, GLONASS | GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou |
| Hover Accuracy | Vert: ±0.1m (Vision), ±0.5m (GNSS), ±0.1m (RTK); Horiz: ±0.3m (Vision), ±1.5m (GNSS), ±0.1m (RTK) | Vert: ±0.1m (Vision), ±1m (GNSS); Horiz: ±0.1m (Vision), ±1m (GNSS) |
| RTK | Yes | Add-on |
| RTK Horizontal Accuracy | 1 cm + 1 ppm (RMS) | — |
| RTK Vertical Accuracy | 1.5 cm + 1 ppm (RMS) | — |
| Recovery Mode | — | — |
| Obstacle Sensors | Forward, Backward, Lateral, Upward, Downward | Forward, Backward, Lateral, Upward, Downward |
| Obstacle Avoidance | Active (Avoidance) | Active (Avoidance) |
| Sensing Technology | Vision (Binocular), Infrared (ToF) | Vision (Binocular) |
| Sensing Technology (Add-on) | — | — |
| Transmission | ||
| Transmission Protocol | OcuSync 3E | Skydio Connect MH |
| Max Range (CE) | 8 km | — |
| Max Range (FCC) | 15 km | 10 km |
| Live View Quality | 1080p/30fps | — |
| Cellular | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| App | ||
| Flight App | DJI Pilot 2 | Skydio Flight Deck |
| Supported OS | Android | Android, iOS |
| Resume from Waypoint | ✓ Yes | — |
| Mission Types | — | — |
| Features | ||
| Internal Storage | — | — |
| Max MicroSD | 128 GB | 256 GB |
| ActiveTrack | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| Hyperlapse | ✗ No | — |
| Night Scene | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| NIR Light | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| Laser Rangefinder | ✓ Yes | — |
| Laser Rangefinder Range | 1,200 m | — |
| Remote ID | Built-in | — |
| ADS-B Receiver | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| Data Encryption | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| Expansion Port | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| SDK Support | ✓ Yes | ✓ 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 | ||