M RC PRO vs PotensicPro
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
M RC PRO
Control a four-axis drone directly from your mobile phone. View live video feeds from the UAV and capture photos or videos for later review.
- Four-axis drone operation
- Mobile phone control
- Real-time video streaming
- Save photos and videos
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M RC PRO is an APP that operates aFour-axis drone via a mobile phone, and you can use the mobile phone at any time. Watch real-time video taken by UAVs, and save pictures or videos for future viewing.
PotensicPro
Control your drone with advanced features. Stream live HD video, monitor flight data, and capture high-quality images and videos. Offers GPS positioning, map navigation, and customizable flight parameters for a professional experience.
- Real-time HD video transmission
- GPS positioning
- Map navigation and flight path display
- Customize flight parameters
- HD image and video recording
- Intelligent flight modes
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PotensicPro is a professional flight control application. The App shows real-time video transmission, displays flight parameters and allows you to customize, shoots HD images and records videos, etc. Main Characteristics: 1.GPS positioning, display the accurate position of the drone. 2. Map navigation, show map information and flight path. 3. Real-time HD video transmission, HD image and video recording. 4. Customize the flight parameters. 5. Intuitive and support intelligent flights.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: PotensicPro at 3.6 against M RC PRO's 3.0. PotensicPro also leads on review sentiment (49% vs 19%). M RC PRO's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 6 weeks) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 15.0). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
PotensicPro holds the better App Store score, 3.6 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 68 and 117 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 19% of M RC PRO's written reviews are positive against 49% of PotensicPro's.
M RC PRO ships an update every 3 weeks, PotensicPro every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | M RC PRO | PotensicPro |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (68 ratings) | 3.6 (117 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 19.4% of reviews | 48.9% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 68 | 117 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 6 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 32 MB | 221 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | 健 吴 | Shenzhen Potensic Intelligent Co., Ltd. |
Customer experience
M RC PRO
PotensicPro
User reviews
M RC PRO
From 68 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Works well for some users
- 👍 Easy setup for some
- 👍 Good for beginners
- 👍 Intuitive and easy to navigate
- 👍 Saves photos and videos to phone
Room to improve
- 🐛 App crashes frequently
- 🐛 App shuts down unexpectedly
- 🐛 Cannot connect to drone
- 🐛 App freezes when watching videos
- 🐛 No Russian language support
PotensicPro
From 117 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Great value for price
- 👍 Easy to use for beginners
- 👍 Portable and travel-friendly
- 👍 Captures amazing footage
- 👍 Good app design and features
Room to improve
- 🐛 Frequent connection issues
- 🐛 App crashes and glitches
- 🐛 GPS issues and inaccuracies
- 🐛 Login and registration problems
- 🐛 Lack of basic drone features
Bugs and requests
M RC PRO
Reported bugs
24 issues- App crashes when connected to drone
- App shuts down when drone is detected
- App does not connect to drone
- App freezes when watching videos
- App does not request local network permission
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- App does not appear in local network settings
- Follow me mode not working due to weak GPS
- Special modes (circle, follow me) cannot be activated
- Settings do not save
- Zoom feature causes app crash
- Videos not saving to SD card or phone
- Cannot watch recorded video
- Media files do not download
- App freezes when attempting to view pictures or videos
- App freezes when watching photos/videos unless connected to drone
- App crashes after iOS 17.5 update
- Waypoint navigation buttons are difficult to use
- Drone footage is not 4K
- App freezes on controls
- App freezes when opening photo or video part
- App freezes when watching videos
- App crashes when entering photo/video section
- App crashes after iOS update
- App freezes when using zoom
Requested features
11 requests- Add Russian language support
- Improve interface design
- Fix waypoint navigation button placement
- Allow saving videos to SD card
- Allow saving videos to phone
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- Fix video playback issues
- Improve GPS signal for follow me mode
- Fix special modes activation
- Fix settings saving issues
- Add dark mode
- Improve local network permission handling
PotensicPro
Reported bugs
14 issues- GPS position hold causes erratic behavior indoors
- App keeps logging users out
- Cannot connect to drone/network
- GPS will not connect after app update
- Error 7_18 preventing connection
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- Controller and app not communicating
- App disconnects from phone when plugged in
- Drone firmware update bricks the device
- Cannot record 4K video, says not supported
- Range is half of advertised
- Drone fails to connect to remote
- Network errors preventing login
- Cannot register on the app
- Cannot log in after registering, password reset fails
Requested features
11 requests- Ability to turn off GPS position hold for indoor flying
- Intelligent flight modes available
- Flight plan app with waypoints, speeds, and camera orientation (usable offline)
- Headless mode
- Automatic exposure lock in the app
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- Option to change operating frequency channels
- Virtual RTH icon showing home point location on the image feed
- Flight log to view flight history (height, speed, etc.)
- Zoom functionality for Atom SE camera
- More Atom features for Atom SE
- Adjustable maximum distance setting
In-app purchases
M RC PRO
No in-app purchases
PotensicPro
No in-app purchases
