Potensic Atom Drone Performance Review
Compact consumer drone evaluation across critical performance metrics
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General Info
Weather-sealed, 249g weight, 1851cm³ volume, 0-40°C operation
70
Performance
32min flight, 6km range, 16m/s speed, ✖ Obstacle detection
60
Cameras
12MP sensor, 4K video, 78° FOV, ✔ RAW support, ✖ HDR
80
Battery
2500mAh capacity, 1.5h charge time, ✔ Removable battery
79
Features
✔ GPS, ✔ Memory slot, ✔ Remote control, ✖ Display
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Overall Score
The Potensic Atom offers solid performance in a compact package with its 4K camera, GPS navigation, and removable battery. While limited by basic obstacle avoidance and mid-range flight time, it provides excellent value with weather-sealing and smart features for hobbyist photographers.
Potensic Atom
Technical Specifications
Environmental Rating
✖ Splashproof
IP40 Certified ✓
Protected against solid objects over 1mm, not rated for water resistance.
Physical Properties
249g ✓
1851cm³ ✓
210×58×152mm ✓
58mm
210mm
152mm
Operating Conditions
0°C Minimum ✓
40°C Maximum ✓
0°C
40°C
Structural Details
2.4mm Wall ✓
6 Layer PCB ✓
Aluminum ✓
Precision-engineered chassis with reinforced stress points.
Potesic Atom
Flight Performance
Core Specifications
32min Flight ✓
6km Range ✓
16m/s Speed ✓
Extended flight time with 58% longer endurance than industry average.
Safety Systems
✖ Obstacle Avoidance
Smart RTH ✓
GPS Tracking ✓
Precision navigation with automated return-to-home function.
Intelligent Modes
Follow Me ✓
Orbit Mode ✓
Waypoint ✓
6 automated flight patterns with customizable parameters.
Certifications
FAA Compliant ✓
CE Certified ✓
Remote ID ✓
Meets all current aviation regulations for commercial drone operations.
Potensic Atom
Imaging System
Main Camera
12MP CMOS ✓
4K/30fps ✓
78° FOV ✓
High-quality aerial imaging with RAW capture support.
Video Features
24p Cinema ✓
✖ HDR Video
FPV Stream ✓
Cinematic footage with real-time first-person view transmission.
Shooting Modes
Burst Mode ✓
✖ Panorama
RAW Photos ✓
Professional shooting modes for creative control.
Image Processing
3D LUTs ✓
D-Cinelike ✓
✖ HDR Photo
Advanced color profiles for post-processing flexibility.
Potensic Atom
Battery & Features
Battery Power
2500 mAh ✓
Battery power represents the amount of electrical energy that a battery can store. More battery power can indicate longer battery life.
Charge Time
1.5 hours ✓
The time it takes to fully charge the battery.
Removable Battery
User-replaceable ✓
The battery is removable and can be replaced by the user if broken.
External Memory Slot
SD/microSD ✓
Expandable storage with affordable memory modules for photos/videos.
Navigation Features
GPS ✓
Compass ✓
✖ Gyroscope
Precision positioning for mapping and navigation applications.
Control Options
Dedicated Remote ✓
Smartphone Control ✓
Flexible control via included remote or companion smartphone app.
Onboard Display
✖ No Built-in Screen
All monitoring done through connected smartphone or remote controller.