Kh-101 vs CJ-10
The Kh-101 and the CJ-10 are both Cruise missiles. Range is 3,500 km for the Kh-101 vs 2,000 km for the CJ-10. The Kh-101 reaches 970 km/h vs 990 km/h for the CJ-10. The Kh-101 carries a 800 kg warhead vs 500 kg for the CJ-10. The Kh-101 uses Inertial guidance with Doppler guidance, while the CJ-10 relies on INS, Sat, TERCOM, DSMAC. The CJ-10 entered service 8 years before the Kh-101 (2004 vs 2012).
| Russian air-launched cruise missile, entered service in 2012, uses inertial guidance with Doppler. | |
| Origin | 🇷🇺 Russia |
| Category | Cruise |
| Type | Air-launched cruise missile |
| Manufacturer | MKB Raduga |
| Service year | 2012 |
| Number produced | -- units |
| Estimated unit price | $1.1 million |
| Chinese land-attack cruise missile, entered service in 2004, uses INS, satellite, and terrain-matching guidance. | |
| Origin | 🇨🇳 China |
| Category | Cruise |
| Type | Land-attack cruise missile |
| Manufacturer | China Aerospace Science and Industry Corporation |
| Service year | 2004 |
| Number produced | 500 units |
| Estimated unit price | NA |
| Range | 3,500.0 km ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 970 km/h ◉ |
| Weight | 2,400 kg |
| Warhead | 800.0 kg ◉ |
| Length | 7.45 m |
| Guidance | Inertial guidance with Doppler |
| Warhead type | High-explosive |
| Range | 2,000.0 km ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 990 km/h ◉ |
| Weight | -- kg |
| Warhead | 500.0 kg ◉ |
| Length | NA |
| Guidance | INS, Sat, TERCOM, DSMAC |
| Warhead type | Conventional or nuclear |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has longer range, the Kh-101 or CJ-10?
The Kh-101 has a longer range at 3,500 km compared to the CJ-10's 2,000 km.
Which is faster, the Kh-101 or CJ-10?
The CJ-10 is faster with a maximum speed of 990 km/h compared to the Kh-101's 970 km/h.
Which has a larger warhead, the Kh-101 or CJ-10?
The Kh-101 carries a larger warhead at 800 kg compared to the CJ-10's 500 kg.
Which is heavier, the Kh-101 or CJ-10?
The Kh-101 is heavier at 2,400 kg compared to the CJ-10's 0 kg.
Which is longer, the Kh-101 or CJ-10?
The Kh-101 is longer at 7.45 meters compared to the CJ-10's 0.00 meters.
What guidance systems do the Kh-101 and CJ-10 use?
The Kh-101 uses Inertial guidance with Doppler guidance while the CJ-10 uses INS, Sat, TERCOM, DSMAC guidance.
Which entered service first, the Kh-101 or CJ-10?
The CJ-10 entered service first in 2004, 8 years before the Kh-101 which entered service in 2012.