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DJI Matrice 400 RTK vs WingtraOne Gen II: Multirotor vs Fixed-Wing

An expert comparison to help you choose the right equipment for your project.

Feature DJI Matrice 400 RTK WingtraOne Gen II
Type Multirotor VTOL Fixed-Wing
Flight Time 55 min 59 min
Coverage ~2 km² ~4 km²
Payload L3/P1/H30 Camera options
Launch Any surface VTOL
Option A DJI

DJI Matrice 400 RTK

Enterprise Multirotor

The M400 RTK is DJI's flagship multirotor with swappable LiDAR and photogrammetry payloads.

Pros

  • Vertical takeoff
  • Swappable payloads
  • Small areas
  • Hover capability
  • All-weather

Cons

  • Limited coverage
  • Shorter range
  • Battery intensive

Best For

Complex sitesLiDAR surveyingInspection + mappingUrban areas
Option B Wingtra

WingtraOne Gen II

Fixed-Wing Mapper

The WingtraOne Gen II combines VTOL convenience with fixed-wing efficiency for large-area mapping.

Pros

  • Large coverage
  • Efficient flight
  • VTOL convenience
  • Long range
  • High productivity

Cons

  • No hover
  • Limited payloads
  • Open areas only
  • No LiDAR

Best For

Large area mappingAgricultureMiningCorridor surveys

Our Expert Verdict

Tie - Choose Based on Your Needs

M400 RTK for complex sites and LiDAR. WingtraOne for large open areas.

Choose DJI Matrice 400 RTK if...

Choose M400 RTK for sites requiring hover, LiDAR, or complex terrain.

Choose WingtraOne Gen II if...

Choose WingtraOne for large-area photogrammetry with 2× the coverage.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which covers more area?

WingtraOne covers roughly twice the area per flight, but M400 RTK handles complex sites.

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DJI Matrice 400 RTK

Heavy-Lift LiDAR Platform

Flight Time 59 minutes (no payload)
Max Payload 6 kg
Max Takeoff Weight 12.5 kg
LiDAR surveying missions Large-area mapping (500+ acres/day)

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