HS GPS V5 vs Potensic Eve
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
HS GPS V5
This application connects to compatible drones via Wi-Fi to provide real-time HD video streaming. It allows users to capture photos and videos, with AI enhancements and GPS support for drone operation.
- Real-time HD video transmission
- Photo and video recording
- AI enhancements
- GPS support
- Wi-Fi drone connectivity
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HS GPS V5需和相应的无人飞行器通过Wi-Fi联通后使用，包含以下功能: 1、实时高清图传； 2、拍照、录像； 3、AI 加持； 5、支持GPS；
Potensic Eve
Control your drone with real-time HD video transmission and capture stunning photos and videos. Customize flight settings, download media wirelessly, and learn aerial photography with integrated tutorials.
- Real-time HD video transmission
- Customizable flight settings
- Photo and video capture
- GNSS positioning
- SmartTransfer media download
- One-tap intelligent flight
- Aerial photography tutorials
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Potensic Eve, a professional flight control App, provides real-time video transmission for an immersive flying experience. It supports customizable flight settings to meet personalized needs and integrates photo and video capture features, making it easy to capture every exciting moment. Key Highlights: 1. GNSS positioning for accurate drone location tracking. 2. Real-time HD video transmission, supporting high-quality photo and video capture. 3. Supports SmartTransfer, allowing fast wireless media downloads to your mobile device. 4. Simple operation, start an intelligent flying journey with one tap. 5. ATOM Academy offers professional, beginner-friendly tutorials for quick mastery of aerial photography.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Potensic Eve at 3.7 against HS GPS V5's 2.5. Potensic Eve also leads on review sentiment (41% vs 27%). HS GPS V5's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs monthly) and iOS requirement (12.0 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.
Potensic Eve holds the better App Store score, 3.7 against 2.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 219 and 76 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 27% of HS GPS V5's written reviews are positive against 41% of Potensic Eve's.
HS GPS V5 ships an update every 2 weeks, Potensic Eve monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | HS GPS V5 | Potensic Eve |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.5 (219 ratings) | 3.7 (76 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 26.8% of reviews | 41.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 219 — better | 76 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Monthly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 243 MB | 338 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | HOLY STONE TECHNOLOGY Co.,Ltd. | Shenzhen Potensic Intelligent Co., Ltd. |
Customer experience
HS GPS V5
Potensic Eve
Bugs and requests
HS GPS V5
Reported bugs
18 issues- App fails to connect to drone despite WiFi connection
- Calibration stuck on 'keep drone horizontal' error
- GPS mode unavailable or not activating
- App crashes when changing altitude and longitude settings
- App crashes when changing flight distance
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- Camera feed blacks out or won't display
- WiFi band switching ('Change Band') throws 'Failed, Check it' error
- App defaults to 2.4G frequency when drone uses 5G
- Connection shows as connected but no communication occurs
- App freezes during flight operations
- RTH (Return to Home) not responding to commands
- Drone gets stuck on 'unlock drone' screen
- App won't open on iPhone devices
- Connection drops after a few flights then stops working permanently
- Settings revert to default values (19 ft max height)
- App loses connection mid-flight causing drone loss
- Calibration fails on iPhone 11, 12, and newer models
- FPV view disappears after app updates
Requested features
8 requests- Audio cues for low battery instead of automatic RTH
- Adjustable RTH battery threshold (10-15% instead of 20%)
- Better calibration instructions and guidance
- Improved app album/photo management interface
- 5G WiFi band support with working band switching
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- Enhanced iOS compatibility for newer iPhone versions
- Offline mode or manual control without app connection
- Clearer setup instructions in the app itself
Potensic Eve
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
HS GPS V5
No in-app purchases
Potensic Eve
No in-app purchases
