J-20 Mighty Dragon vs Su-57 Felon

China's first stealthy, twin-engine fifth-generation multirole fighter jet
Picture of J-20 Mighty Dragon
Origin country 🇨🇳 China
Category Combat Aircraft
Manufacturer Chengdu
First flight 11 January 2011
Year introduced 2017
Number produced 300 units
Average unit price $110 million
Russian stealth fighter, developed in the modern era, with first operational deployment in Syrian conflict of 2020.
Picture of Su-57 Felon
Origin country 🇷🇺 Russia
Category Combat Aircraft
Manufacturer Sukhoi
First flight 29 January 2010
Year introduced 2020
Number produced 32 units
Average unit price $42 million
Wing area 73.0 m² ◉
Wingspan 13.0 m â—‰
Height 4.7 m â—‰
Length 21.2 m â—‰
Maximum speed 2130 km/h â—‰
Operational range 5,500 km â—‰
Service ceiling 20,000 m â—‰
Max. takeoff weight 37,000 kg â—‰
Empty weight 17,000 kg â—‰
Total thrust 2 x 28,968 kgf â—‰
Profile drawing of Chengdu J-20 Mighty Dragon
Wing area 78.8 m² ◉
Wingspan 14.1 m â—‰
Height 4.6 m â—‰
Length 20.1 m â—‰
Maximum speed 2135 km/h â—‰
Operational range 3,500 km â—‰
Service ceiling 20,000 m â—‰
Max. takeoff weight 35,000 kg â—‰
Empty weight 18,500 kg â—‰
Total thrust 2 x 28,960 kgf â—‰
Profile drawing of Sukhoi Su-57 Felon

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the J-20 Mighty Dragon or Su-57 Felon?
The Su-57 Felon is faster with a maximum speed of 2,135 km/h compared to the J-20 Mighty Dragon's 2,130 km/h, a difference of 5 km/h.
Which has longer range, the J-20 Mighty Dragon or Su-57 Felon?
The J-20 Mighty Dragon has a longer range at 5,500 km compared to the Su-57 Felon's 3,500 km.
Which can fly higher, the J-20 Mighty Dragon or Su-57 Felon?
The Su-57 Felon has a higher service ceiling at 20,000 meters (65,616 ft) compared to the J-20 Mighty Dragon's 20,000 meters (65,616 ft).
Which is heavier, the J-20 Mighty Dragon or Su-57 Felon?
The J-20 Mighty Dragon has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 37,000 kg compared to the Su-57 Felon's 35,000 kg.
Which is larger, the J-20 Mighty Dragon or Su-57 Felon?
The J-20 Mighty Dragon is longer at 21.2 meters compared to the Su-57 Felon's 20.1 meters.
Which is more expensive, the J-20 Mighty Dragon or Su-57 Felon?
The J-20 Mighty Dragon is more expensive at approximately $110 million per unit compared to the Su-57 Felon at $42 million.
Which entered service first, the J-20 Mighty Dragon or Su-57 Felon?
The J-20 Mighty Dragon entered service first in 2017, 3 years before the Su-57 Felon which entered service in 2020.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the J-20 Mighty Dragon or Su-57 Felon?
The J-20 Mighty Dragon has been produced in greater numbers with 300 units compared to 32 units of the Su-57 Felon.