100i vs Aurora Mk I ES
Two Starter ships, side by side on the game data from build 4.10.2-LIVE.12881860. The better value in each ranked row is highlighted; in-game prices are the lowest UEX report as of 28 Oct 2026.
Summary
- The 100i sells in game from 1,089,270 aUEC; no in-game price is reported for the Aurora Mk I ES.
- The Aurora Mk I ES carries more cargo: 3 SCU against 2 SCU.
- The 100i has more sustained gun DPS: 2,814 against 1,586.
- The 100i is faster in normal flight: 223 m/s against 222 m/s.
- The Aurora Mk I ES has the stronger hull: 6,350 HP against 4,550.
- The Aurora Mk I ES goes further on one quantum tank: 99 million km against 92 million km.
- Across the ranked rows, the 100i leads 11 and the Aurora Mk I ES leads 12.
Row by row
| Figure | 100i | Aurora Mk I ES | Better |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ship | |||
| Role | Starter / Pathfinder | Starter / Pathfinder | |
| Maker | ORIG | RSI | |
| Price | |||
| Buy in game, lowest aUEC | 1,089,270 | — | Not ranked |
| Rent from aUEC/day | 28,665 | — | Not ranked |
| Pledge USD | 50 | 20 | Aurora Mk I ES |
| Firepower | |||
| Burst DPS | 4,083 | 1,680 | 100i |
| Sustained DPS (60 s) | 2,814 | 1,586 | 100i |
| Alpha per volley | 2,250 | 2,016 | 100i |
| Pilot gun slots | 2 | 4 | Aurora Mk I ES |
| Flight | |||
| SCM speed m/s | 223 | 222 | 100i |
| Max speed m/s | 1,230 | 1,180 | 100i |
| Boost m/s | 610 | 440 | 100i |
| Pitch °/s | 60 | 62 | Aurora Mk I ES |
| Yaw °/s | 52 | 57 | Aurora Mk I ES |
| Roll °/s | 155 | 140 | 100i |
| Quantum | |||
| Quantum speed km/s | 189,309 | 199,273 | Aurora Mk I ES |
| Quantum range million km | 92 | 99 | Aurora Mk I ES |
| Spool time s | 4.6 | 5.1 | 100i |
| Signatures | |||
| IR, shields up | 4,000 | 4,135 | 100i |
| IR, quantum drive on | 4,000 | 3,504 | Aurora Mk I ES |
| EM, shields up | 11,113 | 11,438 | 100i |
| EM, quantum drive on | 25,363 | 27,938 | 100i |
| Cross-section | 9,030 | 5,355 | Aurora Mk I ES |
| Defence | |||
| Hull HP | 4,550 | 6,350 | Aurora Mk I ES |
| Shield HP | 2,160 | 4,320 | Aurora Mk I ES |
| Hauling | |||
| Cargo SCU | 2 | 3 | Aurora Mk I ES |
| Max crew | 1 | 1 | |
| Mass kg | 50,221 | 28,693 | Aurora Mk I ES |
| Ranked rows led | 11 | 12 | 0 tied |
"Not ranked" means one side has no figure in the data. DPS is the best gun that fits each pilot slot (burst, held for 60 s, one volley). Quantum and signatures are for the stock loadout; signatures rank lower as better. Mass ranks lower as better.
More
- 100i: full page with the DPS and component fitter
- Aurora Mk I ES: full page with the DPS and component fitter
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