Autel Dragonfish Nest vs Trinity Pro
Side-by-side comparison of Autel Dragonfish Nest (Autel Robotics) and Trinity Pro (Quantum Systems) — specs, pricing, Robo Index, and verified deployments. Updated daily.
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Layer 1: Identity & Trust
Manufacturer Country
- Autel Dragonfish NestChina
- Trinity ProGermany
Year First Available
- Autel Dragonfish Nest—
- Trinity Pro2018
Verified Deployments
- Autel Dragonfish Nest0 Deployments
- Trinity Pro0 Deployments
Layer 2: Operational
Price
- Autel Dragonfish Nest$155,000 USD
- Trinity ProContact for quote
Battery / Shift Runtime
- Autel Dragonfish Nest—
- Trinity Pro1.5 hrs
Availability Status
- Autel Dragonfish NestACTIVE
- Trinity ProACTIVE
Layer 3: Category Specific
Max Speed
- Autel Dragonfish Nest30 m/s
- Trinity Pro17 m/s
IP Rating
- Autel Dragonfish Nest—
- Trinity ProIP55
Autonomy Level
- Autel Dragonfish Nestsemi-autonomous
- Trinity Pro—
| | |
|---|---|---|
| Layer 1: Identity & Trust | ||
| Manufacturer Country (values differ) | China | Germany |
| Year First Available (values differ) | — | 2018 |
| Verified Deployments | 0 Deployments | 0 Deployments |
| Layer 2: Operational | ||
| Price (values differ) | $155,000 USD | Contact for quote |
| Battery / Shift Runtime (priority for Cleaning & Facilities buyers) (values differ) | — | 1.5 hrs |
| Availability Status | ACTIVE | ACTIVE |
| Layer 3: Category Specific | ||
| Max Speed (values differ) | 30 m/s | 17 m/s |
| IP Rating (values differ) | — | IP55 |
| Autonomy Level (values differ) | semi-autonomous | — |
Insufficient data for full comparison
The following fields had no data for any of the selected robots: Payload Capacity, Reach
ROI Comparison
Same operating assumptions across every robot — the only difference is price. Set your numbers once to see which pays back fastest.
Annual labor displaced (per robot): $50,000
| Metric | Autel Dragonfish Nest | Trinity Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Investment | $155,000 | No price |
| Payback period | 37.2 mo | — |
| Net savings (5 yr) | $95,000 | — |
| ROI (5 yr) | +61% | — |
Trinity Pro has no listed price, so payback can't be computed. Contact the manufacturer for a quote.
Estimates labor-cost displacement only — not a full total cost of ownership. Actual ROI depends on integration, maintenance, training, downtime, and task fit. Converted currencies are indicative; USD is the price of record.
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Frequently asked
Who makes Autel Dragonfish Nest and Trinity Pro?
Autel Dragonfish Nest is made by Autel Robotics, based in CN. Trinity Pro is made by Quantum Systems, based in DE.
How do Autel Dragonfish Nest and Trinity Pro compare on the Robo Index?
Autel Dragonfish Nest grades BB on the Robo Index. Trinity Pro grades AA. The Robo Index is a credibility grade (AAA … C) that blends commercial maturity, verified deployments, company standing, and independent coverage — see methodology for the full breakdown.
Are Autel Dragonfish Nest and Trinity Pro in the same category?
Both robots are classified as Aerial on Robolist. Filters and ranking treat them as direct alternatives.
What should a buyer ask vendors when choosing between Autel Dragonfish Nest and Trinity Pro?
Spec sheets only show part of the story. Useful vendor questions cover support, lifecycle, integration cost, and references. We have a buyer-focused checklist: The drone vendor RFP: questions and red flags.
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About this comparison
Autel Dragonfish Nest vs Trinity Pro compares two robots in the aerial category. All data is sourced from manufacturer spec sheets, verified deployments, and third-party filings; see our methodology for how the Robo Index is calculated.