DT26 Open Payload vs Trinity Pro
Side-by-side comparison of DT26 Open Payload (Delair) and Trinity Pro (Quantum Systems) — specs, pricing, Robo Index, and verified deployments. Updated daily.
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Optimized for Agriculture buyers. Priority specs lifted to the top and marked with a target.
Layer 1: Identity & Trust
Manufacturer Country
- DT26 Open PayloadFrance
- Trinity ProGermany
Year First Available
- DT26 Open Payload2019
- Trinity Pro2018
Verified Deployments
- DT26 Open Payload0 Deployments
- Trinity Pro0 Deployments
Layer 2: Operational
Battery / Shift Runtime
- DT26 Open Payload170 hrs
- Trinity Pro1.5 hrs
Availability Status
- DT26 Open PayloadACTIVE
- Trinity ProACTIVE
Layer 3: Category Specific
IP Rating
- DT26 Open Payload—
- Trinity ProIP55
Payload Capacity
- DT26 Open Payload3 kg
- Trinity Pro—
Max Speed
- DT26 Open Payload31 m/s
- Trinity Pro17 m/s
| | |
|---|---|---|
| Layer 1: Identity & Trust | ||
| Manufacturer Country (values differ) | France | Germany |
| Year First Available (values differ) | 2019 | 2018 |
| Verified Deployments | 0 Deployments | 0 Deployments |
| Layer 2: Operational | ||
| Battery / Shift Runtime (priority for Agriculture buyers) (values differ) | 170 hrs | 1.5 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) | 3 kg | — |
| Max Speed (values differ) | 31 m/s | 17 m/s |
Insufficient data for full comparison
The following fields had no data for any of the selected robots: Price, Reach, Autonomy Level
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 | DT26 Open Payload | Trinity Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Investment | No price | No price |
| Payback period | — | — |
| Net savings (5 yr) | — | — |
| ROI (5 yr) | — | — |
DT26 Open Payload, Trinity Pro have 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.
Trade-offs at a glance
Frequently asked
Who makes DT26 Open Payload and Trinity Pro?
DT26 Open Payload is made by Delair, based in FR. Trinity Pro is made by Quantum Systems, based in DE.
When were DT26 Open Payload and Trinity Pro launched?
DT26 Open Payload launched in 2019. Trinity Pro launched in 2018.
How do DT26 Open Payload and Trinity Pro compare on the Robo Index?
DT26 Open Payload 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 DT26 Open Payload 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 DT26 Open Payload 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
DT26 Open Payload 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.