DJI Matrice 4
Compact enterprise platform with AI subject detection, thermal and laser rangefinder payloads; dominant commercial drone line facing US restrictions.
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DJI Matrice 4 vs ALIA CX300
DJI Matrice 4 (DJI) and ALIA CX300 (BETA Technologies) both sit in Drones & Air Mobility. ALIA CX300 shipped more tracked changes in the last 30 days (11 vs 5). Every value below comes from the latest crawl of the vendors' own pages.
| Attribute | DJI Matrice 4 DJI | ALIA CX300 BETA Technologies |
|---|---|---|
| Segment | Drones & Air Mobility | Drones & Air Mobility |
| Version | 4 Series | ALIA VTOL / CTOL |
| Entry cost | from $3,900/unit | Pricing is not publicly available for BETA Technologies aircraft or charging equipment. |
| Pricing tiers | Matrice 4E $3900 · Matrice 4T $5500 | — |
| Model stack | Matrice 4 Series · Matrice 4D · Matrice 4E · Matrice 4T · Matrice 4TD · On-device detection models | In-house flight control |
| Context window | — | — |
| Public API | ||
| Routes models | ||
| Changes / 30d | 5 | 11 |
| Origin | China | Global |
| Capabilities | AI subject detection, Thermal + laser rangefinder, RTK centimeter accuracy, Cloud API Support, Mobile SDK Support, Payload SDK Support, Live Flight Controls, POI Mode | Electric fixed-wing, Cargo and passenger variants, Charging network, Vertical takeoff & landing, Conventional takeoff & landing, 336 nm Demonstrated range, 200 cf Cargo capacity, <1 hr Charge time |
ALIA CX300
Conventional-takeoff electric aircraft plus charging network, flying cargo routes for UPS and the US Air Force.
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