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Potensic ATOM 2 vs DJI Air 3S

Potensic ATOM 2→
$320
vs
DJI Air 3S→
✓ 6 advantages $1,099

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Key Differences

  • Price (US)$320 vs $1,099
  • Weight245 g vs 724 g
  • Max Flight Time32 min vs 45 min
  • Max Flight DistanceN/A vs 32 km
  • Max Speed16 m/s vs 21 m/s
  • Wind Resistance10.6 m/s vs 12 m/s
  • Megapixels (Wide)48 MP vs 50 MP
  • Megapixels (Medium Tele Camera)N/A vs 48 MP
  • Sensor Size (Wide)1/2" vs 1"
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SpecificationDJI Air 3SPotensic ATOM 2
Identity
ManufacturerDJIPotensic
Rating——
Known Issues——
Release DateOct 15, 2024Feb 18, 2025
AvailabilityAvailableAvailable
EU Drone ClassC1C0
US ProcurementFASC Prohibited—
Platform TypeMultirotorMultirotor
Pricing
Price (EU)€1,139€272
Price (US)$1,099$320
Links
Product Pagehttps://www.dji.com/air-3shttps://www.potensic.com/atom-2.html
Shop Pagehttps://store.dji.com/product/dji-air-3shttps://store.potensic.com/products/atom-2
Physical
Weight724 g245 g
Max Takeoff Weight724 g245 g
Folded Dimensions214 × 101 × 89 mm143 × 88 × 58 mm
IP RatingNone—
Operating Temperature-10°C to 40°C0°C to 40°C
Flight
Max Flight Time45 min32 min
Max Speed21 m/s16 m/s
Max Speed (EU)19 m/s—
Max Ascent Speed10 m/s5 m/s
Max Descent Speed10 m/s4 m/s
Max Flight Distance32 km—
Max Altitude6,000 m4,000 m
Wind Resistance12 m/s10.6 m/s
Payload
Camera
Camera 1Wide-Angle CameraWide
Sensor Size1"1/2"
Pixel BinningQuad BayerQuad Bayer
Megapixels50 MP48 MP
Focal Length24mm26mm
Aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Zoom2.9x Digital4K: 1-2x; 2.7K: 1-3x; FHD: 1-4x
Mechanical Shutter✗ No✗ No
ISO Range100-12800, 100-3200100-6400 (Normal video), 100-25600 (AI Night)
Shutter Speed1/8000-2s1/6400-8s
Stabilization Type—Mechanical Gimbal
Max Photo Resolution8192x61448000x6000
Image FormatsJPEG, DNG (RAW)JPEG, DNG (RAW)
AEB3 Frames, 5 Frames, 7 Frames3 Frames, 5 Frames
AEB EV Bias0.7 EV—
Panorama ModesSphere, 180°, Wide Angle, VerticalWide Angle, 180°, Sphere, Vertical
Panorama FormatsJPEG—
Video Resolutions4K/120fps4K/30fps, 4K/25fps, 4K/24fps, 2.7K/30fps, 2.7K/25fps, 2.7K/24fps, 1696x3000/30fps, 1080p/60fps, 1080p/50fps, 1080p/48fps, 1080p/30fps, 1080p/25fps, 1080p/24fps
Video CodecH.264 (AVC), H.265 (HEVC)H.264 (AVC), H.265 (HEVC)
Video FormatsMP4MP4
Color ProfilesNormal, D-Log M, HLGNormal, HDR, P-Log
Camera 2Medium Tele Camera—
Gimbal
Gimbal
Gimbal 1Camera GimbalCamera Gimbal
Stabilization Axes3-Axis3-Axis
Tilt Range-90° to 60°-90° to 20°
Pan Range-5° to 5°0° to 0°
Roll Range-50° to 50°-35° to 35°
Navigation
GNSSGPS, Galileo, BeiDouGPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou
Hover AccuracyVert: ±0.1m (Vision), ±0.5m (GNSS); Horiz: ±0.3m (Vision), ±0.5m (GNSS)Vert: ±0.1m (Vision), ±0.5m (GNSS); Horiz: ±0.3m (Vision), ±1.5m (GNSS)
RTKNoNo
RTK Horizontal Accuracy——
RTK Vertical Accuracy——
Recovery Mode——
Obstacle SensorsForward, Backward, Lateral, Upward, DownwardDownward
Obstacle AvoidanceActive (Avoidance)None
Sensing TechnologyVision (Binocular), LiDAR, Infrared (ToF)Vision (Binocular)
Sensing Technology (Add-on)——
Transmission
Transmission ProtocolOcuSync 4PixSync 4.0
Max Range (CE)10 km—
Max Range (FCC)20 km10 km
Live View Quality1080p/30fps, 1080p/60fps1080p/30fps
Cellular✗ No✗ No
App
Flight AppDJI FlyPotensic Eve
Supported OSAndroid, iOSAndroid, iOS
Resume from Waypoint✗ No—
Mission TypesWaypointWaypoint
Features
Internal Storage42 GB0 GB
Max MicroSD512 GB512 GB
ActiveTrack✓ Yes✓ Yes
Hyperlapse✓ Yes—
Night Scene✓ Yes✓ Yes
NIR Light✗ No—
Laser Rangefinder✗ No—
Laser Rangefinder Range——
Remote IDBuilt-inBuilt-in
ADS-B Receiver✓ Yes—
Data Encryption✗ No—
Expansion Port✗ No—
SDK Support✗ No—
Mapping
Waypoints✓ Yes✓ Yes
Terrain Follow✗ No—
Raw GNSS Logging✗ No—
Cargo
Delivery Mode——
Max Range (Loaded)——
Max Flight Time (Loaded)——
Accessories
Battery
Propeller
Remote Controller
Charger