Holy Stone HS720G
Score: 74/100
Potensic ATOM SE
Score: 77/100Rankings
The Potensic ATOM SE is a sub-250 g, foldable GPS drone offering 4K video, a 31-minute flight time and a 4 km transmission range, targeting beginners and travelers who want high-resolution footage without registration. Its single-axis gimbal, occasional app glitches and lack of advanced autonomous modes limit its appeal to more demanding users. Ideal for casual aerial photography and social-media content creators seeking long endurance in a lightweight package.
The Holy Stone HS720G is a foldable GPS drone with a 4K camera on a 2-axis mechanical gimbal, delivering smooth video and decent 26-minute flight time. Its Wi-Fi range limitations, registration-required weight, and occasional GPS drift reduce its appeal for demanding users. Best for beginners to intermediate pilots who value stabilized 4K video and portable design.
| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
26 minutes | 31 minutesbest | |
2,950 mAh | 3,000 mAhbest | |
— | 12 MPbest | |
999 m | 4,000 mbest | |
— | 57.6 km/hbest | |
| ↓ lower better | 377 g | 249 gbest |
| ↓ lower better | 300 minutesbest | — |
30 fpsbest | 30 fpsbest |
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| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
Battery & Power(2) | ||
Battery Capacity (mAh) | 2950 mAh | 3000 mAh |
Maximum Flight Time (minutes) | 26 minutes | 31 minutes |
Performance(1) | ||
Transmission / Control Range (m) | 999 m | 4000 m |
Build & Design(2) | ||
Weight (g) | 377 g | 249 g |
Folded Dimensions (L×W×H) (cm) | 16.4×9.0×6.3 cm | 8.8×14.3×5.8 cm |
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Professional reviewers consider the HS720G a solid entry-level GPS drone, applauding its 4K gimbal-stabilized footage, reliable GPS hold, and generous 26-minute flight time.
Everyday users praise the drone's easy setup, portable design, and smooth 4K video that works well for social media, while repeatedly mentioning limited real-world range, occasional GPS drift, and app glitches as pain points.
Professional reviewers and editors commend the ATOM SE for packing a 4K camera, long 31-minute flight time, and robust 4 km signal into a sub-250 g frame, calling it a best-value option that rivals pricier models. However, they note the single-axis gimbal and occasional app stability issues as notable drawbacks compared to 3-axis competitors.
Everyday users consistently praise the drone's portability, high-quality 4K video, and reliable GPS features, especially for travel and social media. Recurring complaints focus on app glitches, slightly shorter real-world flight times, and the limited stabilization of the single-axis gimbal.
“advanced yet friendly”
“good controls like advanced drones”
