PotensicPro vs HS FPV V4
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
HS FPV V4
This application allows for remote control of a device via WiFi. Users can stream live video, capture photos and videos, and review recorded footage and images.
- Remote device control via WiFi
- Live video streaming
- Photo capture
- Video recording
- Playback of recordings
- Image viewing
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HS FPV V4是一款全新的智能控制APP，通过本APP可连接设备的WiFi远程控制设备、观看视频、进行拍照和录像、录像回放、图片查看等操作。
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: PotensicPro at 3.6 against HS FPV V4's 3.3. PotensicPro also leads on review sentiment (49% vs 33%) and ratings volume (117 vs 25). HS FPV V4's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, update cadence, 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 3.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 117 and 25 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 49% of PotensicPro's written reviews are positive against 33% of HS FPV V4's.
PotensicPro ships an update every 6 weeks, HS FPV V4 every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | PotensicPro | HS FPV V4 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.6 (117 ratings) — better | 3.3 (25 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 48.9% of reviews — better | 33.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 117 — better | 25 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 221 MB | 304 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Shenzhen Potensic Intelligent Co., Ltd. | HOLY STONE TECHNOLOGY Co.,Ltd. |
Customer experience
PotensicPro
HS FPV V4
Bugs and requests
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
HS FPV V4
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
PotensicPro
No in-app purchases
HS FPV V4
No in-app purchases
