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Skydio X10 vs V-BAT / Hivemind

Skydio X10 (Skydio) and V-BAT / Hivemind (Shield AI) both sit in Drones & Air Mobility. Every value below comes from the latest crawl of the vendors' own pages.

AttributeSkydio X10

Skydio

V-BAT / Hivemind

Shield AI

SegmentDrones & Air MobilityDrones & Air Mobility
VersionX10Hivemind
Entry costfrom $11,000/unitPricing is not publicly listed. Contact sales for details.
Pricing tiersX10 base $11000 · Skydio Cloud $2000—
Model stackOnboard visual autonomy · Skydio Autonomy · Skydio Autonomy AIHivemind · Hivemind AI Pilot · Hivemind reinforcement-learned pilot
Context window——
Public API
Routes models
Changes / 30d55
OriginGlobalGlobal
CapabilitiesGPS-denied autonomy, 6 nav cameras, Thermal payload, Dock for remote ops, Autonomous Flight (Skydio Autonomy), Day and Night Operations, 3D Scanning & Mapping, Drone as First Responder (DFR)GPS-denied autonomy, No comms link required, VTOL fixed-wing, Third-party airframe ports, Autonomous AI Pilot, Mission Autonomy, ISR & Targeting, Teaming Drones

Skydio X10

NVIDIA-powered onboard autonomy with six navigation cameras for GPS-denied flight, used by utilities, police and defense.

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