Dragonfish Pro vs Matrice 30 Series
Side-by-side comparison of Dragonfish Pro (Autel Robotics) and Matrice 30 Series (DJI) — specs, pricing, Robolist Product Score, and verified deployments. Updated daily.
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Layer 1: Identity & Trust
Manufacturer Country
- Dragonfish ProChina
- Matrice 30 SeriesChina
Year First Available
- Dragonfish Pro2022
- Matrice 30 Series—
Verified Deployments
- Dragonfish Pro0 Deployments
- Matrice 30 Series0 Deployments
Layer 2: Operational
Price Range (USD)
- Dragonfish Pro$211,300
- Matrice 30 SeriesContact for quote
Battery / Shift Runtime
- Dragonfish Pro3 hrs
- Matrice 30 Series0.7 hrs
Availability Status
- Dragonfish ProACTIVE
- Matrice 30 SeriesACTIVE
Layer 3: Category Specific
IP Rating
- Dragonfish Pro—
- Matrice 30 SeriesIP55
Payload Capacity
- Dragonfish Pro2.5 kg
- Matrice 30 Series—
Max Speed
- Dragonfish Pro30 m/s
- Matrice 30 Series23 m/s
Autonomy Level
- Dragonfish Profully autonomous
- Matrice 30 Series—
| | |
|---|---|---|
| Layer 1: Identity & Trust | ||
| Manufacturer Country | China | China |
| Year First Available (values differ) | 2022 | — |
| Verified Deployments | 0 Deployments | 0 Deployments |
| Layer 2: Operational | ||
| Price Range (USD) (values differ) | $211,300 | Contact for quote |
| Battery / Shift Runtime (priority for Agriculture buyers) (values differ) | 3 hrs | 0.7 hrs |
| Availability Status | ACTIVE | ACTIVE |
| Layer 3: Category Specific | ||
| IP Rating (priority for Agriculture buyers) (values differ) | — | IP55 |
| Payload Capacity (priority for Agriculture buyers) (values differ) | 2.5 kg | — |
| Max Speed (values differ) | 30 m/s | 23 m/s |
| Autonomy Level (values differ) | fully autonomous | — |
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Frequently asked
Who makes Dragonfish Pro and Matrice 30 Series?
Dragonfish Pro is made by Autel Robotics, based in CN. Matrice 30 Series is made by DJI, based in CN.
How do Dragonfish Pro and Matrice 30 Series compare on the Robolist Product Score?
Dragonfish Pro scores 64/100. Matrice 30 Series scores 31/100. The Product Score blends specs, pricing transparency, verified deployments, and independent media coverage — see methodology for the full breakdown.
Are Dragonfish Pro and Matrice 30 Series 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 Dragonfish Pro and Matrice 30 Series?
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
Dragonfish Pro vs Matrice 30 Series 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 Robolist Product Score is calculated.