Geran-2 vs Sokil-300

Overview

The Geran-2 and the Sokil-300 are both Military Drones, manufactured by IEMZ Kupol and Luch Design Bureau respectively.

Top speed is 185 km/h for the Geran-2 vs 335 km/h for the Sokil-300. The Geran-2 has an operational range of 2,500 km vs 3,300 km for the Sokil-300. At 1,225 kg MTOW, the Sokil-300 is 5.1x the Geran-2's 240 kg.

Russian-produced version of the Iranian Shahed-136 one-way attack drone, built at the Alabuga (Yelabuga) plant and used at scale against Ukraine since 2022.
Origin country πŸ‡·πŸ‡Ί Russia
Category Military Drones
Manufacturer IEMZ Kupol
First flight --
Year introduced 2022
Number produced 26000 units
Average unit price $30K
Ukrainian medium-altitude long-endurance reconnaissance and strike unmanned aerial vehicle, developed in the early 2020s, designed for intelligence, surveillance, reconnaissance, and strike missions.
Origin country πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡¦ Ukraine
Category Military Drones
Manufacturer Luch Design Bureau
First flight --
Year introduced --
Number produced N/A
Average unit price --
Wingspan 2.5 m β—‰
Length 3.5 m β—‰
Maximum speed 185 km/h β—‰
Operational range 2,500 km β—‰
Service ceiling -- m
Max. takeoff weight 240 kg β—‰
Wingspan 14.0 m β—‰
Length 8.6 m β—‰
Maximum speed 335 km/h β—‰
Operational range 3,300 km β—‰
Service ceiling 12,000 m
Max. takeoff weight 1,225 kg β—‰

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the Geran-2 or Sokil-300?
The Sokil-300 is faster with a maximum speed of 335 km/h compared to the Geran-2's 185 km/h, a difference of 150 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Geran-2 or Sokil-300?
The Sokil-300 has a longer range at 3,300 km compared to the Geran-2's 2,500 km.
Which can fly higher, the Geran-2 or Sokil-300?
The Sokil-300 has a higher service ceiling at 12,000 meters (39,370 ft) compared to the Geran-2's 0 meters (0 ft).
Which is heavier, the Geran-2 or Sokil-300?
The Sokil-300 has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 1,225 kg compared to the Geran-2's 240 kg.
Which is larger, the Geran-2 or Sokil-300?
The Sokil-300 is longer at 8.6 meters compared to the Geran-2's 3.5 meters.