DronesAutel RoboticsCommercially available
Autel Robotics Autel Alpha
The Autel Alpha is a foldable industrial drone with a zoom camera, two thermal cameras and a laser rangefinder, for inspection and public safety.
Autel Alpha is an industrial drone with the DG-L35T gimbal. It combines a 4K zoom camera with 35× optical zoom, a 48 MP wide-angle camera, two thermal cameras (640 × 512, short and long focal length) and a laser rangefinder up to 2,000 metres. Autel names applications in public safety, energy-infrastructure inspection and emergency management. According to Autel, the Alpha flies for up to 40 minutes with hot-swappable batteries. The video link reaches up to 8 km under European (CE) rules and 15 km under FCC. The drone has IP55 protection, dual-antenna RTK and weighs 6.48 kg with battery, gimbal and propellers. Before deployment, establish which rules and permits apply to the flights. Availability in the Netherlands is not confirmed.
Status 2026
Commercially availableThis model is listed as commercially available. Delivery, configuration and support vary by supplier and region.- 01Industrial inspection drone
In the drones category.
- 40minutes
- Runtime per charge zonder wind, 10.5 m/s
- 6,480g
- Weight
- 8 km (CE), 15 km (FCC),beeldverbinding
- Reach
- 25m/s
- Speed
Values as recorded on the robot profile, generally based on manufacturer information. Configuration and operating conditions can change the figures; confirm them with the supplier.
What is Autel Robotics Autel Alpha?
Autel Robotics Autel Alpha is a drone from Autel Robotics from China, listed for energy-infrastructure inspection, observation for monitoring and emergency management and remote inspection and observation. Key figures: runtime per charge max. 40 minutes, weight 6,480 g, reach 8 km (CE), 15 km (FCC), beeldverbinding, speed max. 25 m/s. Some figures apply under specific conditions; see the robot profile. Market status: commercially available. Availability and deployment options should be confirmed with a supplier. Robotleasen does not sell robots; it helps businesses compare suppliers and recorded information.
Technology in brief
Autel Alpha to scale
A way to picture it: next to a person, a door or a familiar object.
- 90 km/h
Faster than walking pace (about 5 km/h).
- 0.7 hours
About 8% of an eight-hour workday.
In practice
How does it compare with other robots?
Each value next to the other robots in the same category in our guide, where that value is known. All figures according to the manufacturer; unconfirmed values are marked in the figures at the top.
- This robot
- Other robots in the category
- Speed25m/sTHIS ROBOTmin 12 m/smax 91 m/s
Place 4of 23
Higher than 17 of the 22 other robots, equal to 2
- Runtime0.7hTHIS ROBOTmin 0.7 hmax 2.8 h
Place 6of 7
Higher than 0 of the 6 other robots, equal to 1
Application
What was Autel Alpha developed for?
Energy-infrastructure inspection
Observation for monitoring and emergency management
Remote inspection and observation
Business fit
When might Autel Alpha be a fit?
An initial view based on the recorded category and model information
May be suitable for
- Organisations assessing a robot for a defined task and work environment.
- Teams comparing the robot's recorded profile with other options.
- Businesses that want to validate the application and integration requirements.
Considerations
- Confirm capabilities and current availability with the manufacturer or supplier.
- Check the work environment, integration needs and local support before selecting a model.
Facts
Did you know?
Notable facts about Autel Alpha, its manufacturer and this type of robot
Robotleasen lists 4 robots from Autel Robotics. You can find them all on the supplier page.
Market and supply
Is Autel Alpha available?
A profile status is not a confirmed offer or delivery time
Status board
Checked 24 October 2026- Market statusCommercially availableActive
- RegionNot publicly confirmedActive
- Lease / RaaSNot confirmedNot confirmed
- RentalNot confirmedNot confirmed
2 of 4 confirmedAvailability depends on market launch, region and the manufacturer's channels.
Manufacturer
Autel Robotics
Organisation named in the documentation for Dragonfish Series. This profile links to product or developer information; current support and supply are unconfirmed.
OUR INTERPRETATION
Our perspective on Autel Alpha
Autel Alpha is an industrial drone with the DG-L35T gimbal. It combines a 4K zoom camera with 35× optical zoom, a 48 MP wide-angle camera, two thermal cameras (640 × 512, short and long focal length) and a laser rangefinder up to 2,000 metres. Autel names applications in public safety, energy-infrastructure inspection and emergency management. According to Autel, the Alpha flies for up to 40 minutes with hot-swappable batteries. The video link reaches up to 8 km under European (CE) rules and 15 km under FCC. The drone has IP55 protection, dual-antenna RTK and weighs 6.48 kg with battery, gimbal and propellers. Before deployment, establish which rules and permits apply to the flights. Availability in the Netherlands is not confirmed.
Lease or rent
Can you lease this robot?
Leasing options for this model are not in our data. Ask the supplier about leasing, rental or Robot-as-a-Service, or use our request page for advice.
Compare
Compare Autel Alpha
| Feature | Autel AlphaAutel Robotics | X10Skydio | Matrice 4DJI |
|---|---|---|---|
| Market status | Commercially available | Commercially available | Commercially available |
| Application | Energy-infrastructure inspection, Observation for monitoring and emergency management | Infrastructure inspection, Public safety | Inspection, Public safety |
| Deployment | Not confirmed | Not confirmed | Not confirmed |
| Region | Not publicly confirmed | Not publicly confirmed | Not publicly confirmed |
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View robotFrequently asked questions
Questions about Autel Alpha
What is the Autel Robotics Autel Alpha?
Autel Robotics Autel Alpha is a drone from Autel Robotics from China, listed for energy-infrastructure inspection, observation for monitoring and emergency management and remote inspection and observation. Key figures: runtime per charge max. 40 minutes, weight 6,480 g, reach 8 km (CE), 15 km (FCC), beeldverbinding, speed max. 25 m/s. Some figures apply under specific conditions; see the robot profile. Market status: commercially available. Availability and deployment options should be confirmed with a supplier. Robotleasen does not sell robots; it helps businesses compare suppliers and recorded information.
What are the specifications of the Autel Robotics Autel Alpha?
Key figures: runtime per charge max. 40 minutes, weight 6,480 g, reach 8 km (CE), 15 km (FCC), beeldverbinding, speed max. 25 m/s. Some figures apply under specific conditions; see the robot profile. Values as recorded on the robot profile, generally based on manufacturer information. Configuration and operating conditions can change the figures; confirm them with the supplier.
Which supplier is listed for the Autel Robotics Autel Alpha?
Autel Robotics Autel Alpha is listed under Autel Robotics, based in China. Check local sales and support terms directly with the supplier.
Is the Autel Robotics Autel Alpha available to buy or lease in the Netherlands?
Commercially available. Deployment: not confirmed. Whether this model is available to buy, rent or lease in the Netherlands depends on the supplier. Ask a supplier to confirm current availability.
How much does the Autel Robotics Autel Alpha cost?
No reliable public price is listed for this model. Costs depend on configuration and supplier.
What is the Autel Robotics Autel Alpha used for?
The applications listed for the Autel Robotics Autel Alpha include energy-infrastructure inspection, observation for monitoring and emergency management and remote inspection and observation.
What are alternatives to the Autel Robotics Autel Alpha?
Profiles include DJI Matrice 350 RTK, DJI Mavic 3 Enterprise and Autel Robotics EVO III Series. Compare their applications, specifications and market status.
Next step
Could Autel Alpha fit your organisation?
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Sources and checks
Checked against the manufacturer · last checked
- Manufacturer autelrobotics.com
Specifications are generally based on manufacturer information and have not been measured by Robotleasen. See our editorial approach.