Elios 3 vs EVO II RTK Series V3
Side-by-side comparison of Elios 3 (Flyability) and EVO II RTK Series V3 (Autel Robotics) — specs, pricing, Robo Index, and verified deployments. Updated daily.
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Layer 1: Identity & Trust
Manufacturer Country
- Elios 3Switzerland
- EVO II RTK Series V3China
Year First Available
- Elios 32022
- EVO II RTK Series V32021
Verified Deployments
- Elios 30 Deployments
- EVO II RTK Series V30 Deployments
Layer 2: Operational
Price Range (USD)
- Elios 3$50,000 USD
- EVO II RTK Series V3$2,999 USD
Battery / Shift Runtime
- Elios 30.2 hrs
- EVO II RTK Series V30.6 hrs
Availability Status
- Elios 3ACTIVE
- EVO II RTK Series V3ACTIVE
Layer 3: Category Specific
Payload Capacity
- Elios 3—
- EVO II RTK Series V32 kg
IP Rating
- Elios 3IP44
- EVO II RTK Series V3—
Max Speed
- Elios 33 m/s
- EVO II RTK Series V320 m/s
Autonomy Level
- Elios 3semi-autonomous
- EVO II RTK Series V3fully autonomous
| | |
|---|---|---|
| Layer 1: Identity & Trust | ||
| Manufacturer Country (values differ) | Switzerland | China |
| Year First Available (values differ) | 2022 | 2021 |
| Verified Deployments | 0 Deployments | 0 Deployments |
| Layer 2: Operational | ||
| Price Range (USD) (values differ) | $50,000 USD | $2,999 USD |
| Battery / Shift Runtime (priority for Last-Mile Delivery buyers) (values differ) | 0.2 hrs | 0.6 hrs |
| Availability Status | ACTIVE | ACTIVE |
| Layer 3: Category Specific | ||
| Payload Capacity (priority for Last-Mile Delivery buyers) (values differ) | — | 2 kg |
| IP Rating (priority for Last-Mile Delivery buyers) (values differ) | IP44 | — |
| Max Speed (values differ) | 3 m/s | 20 m/s |
| Autonomy Level (values differ) | semi-autonomous | fully autonomous |
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Frequently asked
Who makes Elios 3 and EVO II RTK Series V3?
Elios 3 is made by Flyability, based in CH. EVO II RTK Series V3 is made by Autel Robotics, based in CN.
When were Elios 3 and EVO II RTK Series V3 launched?
Elios 3 launched in 2022. EVO II RTK Series V3 launched in 2021.
How do Elios 3 and EVO II RTK Series V3 compare on the Robo Index?
Elios 3 scores 60/100. EVO II RTK Series V3 scores 58/100. The Robo Index blends specs, pricing transparency, verified deployments, and independent media coverage — see methodology for the full breakdown.
Are Elios 3 and EVO II RTK Series V3 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 Elios 3 and EVO II RTK Series V3?
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
Elios 3 vs EVO II RTK Series V3 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.