Zero Zero HOVERAir AQUA vs Potensic ATOM 3
Key facts
Zero Zero HOVERAir AQUA (Zero Zero Robotics; Shipping) and Potensic ATOM 3 (Potensic; Shipping) are both camera drones. Published figures: weight 249 g vs 249 g; flight time 23 min vs 40 min; top speed 15.3 m/s (55.1 km/h · 34.2 mph) vs 16 m/s (57.6 km/h · 35.8 mph); wind resistance 17 m/s (61.2 km/h · 38 mph) vs 10.7 m/s (38.5 km/h · 23.9 mph). Published for only one of them: transmission range (Potensic ATOM 3: 16 km). Price: Zero Zero HOVERAir AQUA US$1,299, Global excl. US (as reported) (reported price); Potensic ATOM 3 US$429.99 (standard-kit), US (official price). RankedRobot rank among camera drones: Zero Zero HOVERAir AQUA #4 of 11 (score 52.5, grade B), Potensic ATOM 3 #6 of 11 (score 50.9, grade B). Disclosure: Zero Zero HOVERAir AQUA has 19 sourced values (86% of tracked fields), Potensic ATOM 3 has 28 (93%).
Cite: RankedRobot, https://rankedrobot.com/compare/hoverair-aqua-vs-potensic-atom-3/ (checked 2026-09-29) · Every figure below links to its source · Zero Zero HOVERAir AQUA spec sheet · Potensic ATOM 3 spec sheet
| Spec | Zero Zero HOVERAir AQUA | Potensic ATOM 3 |
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| Status | Shipping | Shipping |
| Price | US$1,299, Global excl. US (as reported) (reported price) source US$999 (Basic), Global (Indiegogo crowdfunding) (pre-order price) source | US$429.99 (standard-kit), US (official price) source US$549.99 (fly-more-combo), US (official price) source US$549.99 (standard-kit-rc-ptd-2), US (official price) source US$679.99 (fly-more-combo-rc-ptd-2), US (official price) source US$739.99 (fly-more-combo-plus-rc-ptd-2), US (official price) source |
| Rank in category | #4 of 11 · 52.5 · grade B | #6 of 11 · 50.9 · grade B |
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| IP rating | Not tracked | |
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| Max flight time | 23 minManufacturerSource: hoverair.com (2026-09-29)Conditions: 20 m above sea level, no wind, manual hover, full battery to forced landing | ATOM 3 (standard battery):40 minManufacturerSource: potensic.com (2026-09-29)Conditions: 5 m/s, low altitude, windless ATOM 3 (Plus battery):50 minManufacturerSource: potensic.com (2026-09-29)Conditions: 5 m/s, low altitude, windless |
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| Gimbal | 1-axis gimbal + EIS + horizon levelling, tilt -90° to 30°ManufacturerSource: hoverair.com (2026-09-29) | |
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| Power | ||
| Battery | Not tracked | |
| Charge time | Not tracked | ATOM 3 (standard battery):90 minManufacturerSource: potensic.com (2026-09-29)Conditions: Parallel Charging Hub ATOM 3 (Plus battery):126 minManufacturerSource: potensic.com (2026-09-29)Conditions: Parallel Charging Hub |
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Confidence labels: Manufacturer = stated by the maker · Verified = independently confirmed · Reported = credible media or retailer, not confirmed by the maker · ⚠ Unconfirmed = leak or single source · Not disclosed = not published. We never estimate missing figures. Add more robots to this comparison.
Quick answers
What is the difference between the Zero Zero HOVERAir AQUA and the Potensic ATOM 3?
Published figures: weight 249 g vs 249 g; flight time 23 min vs 40 min; top speed 15.3 m/s (55.1 km/h · 34.2 mph) vs 16 m/s (57.6 km/h · 35.8 mph); wind resistance 17 m/s (61.2 km/h · 38 mph) vs 10.7 m/s (38.5 km/h · 23.9 mph). Published for only one of them: transmission range (Potensic ATOM 3: 16 km).
Which is cheaper, the Zero Zero HOVERAir AQUA or the Potensic ATOM 3?
Price: Zero Zero HOVERAir AQUA US$1,299, Global excl. US (as reported) (reported price); Potensic ATOM 3 US$429.99 (standard-kit), US (official price). Prices are shown exactly as published, never converted or estimated.
Which ranks higher, the Zero Zero HOVERAir AQUA or the Potensic ATOM 3?
RankedRobot rank among camera drones: Zero Zero HOVERAir AQUA #4 of 11 (score 52.5, grade B), Potensic ATOM 3 #6 of 11 (score 50.9, grade B). Method: https://rankedrobot.com/robot500/#method
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