Drone Flight Calculator

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Updated May 25, 2025

Potensic P8

Professional 8K drone with 1-inch CMOS sensor, 3-axis gimbal, and 40 minutes flight time. Features omnidirectional obstacle avoidance and 10km transmission range.

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Price

$1,299.99

πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ USD β€’ Local market price

Weight

950 g

Total weight including battery

Flight Time

40 mins

Average flight time in normal conditions

Wind Resistance

7/10

Ability to handle wind conditions

Maximum Altitude

500 m

Maximum operating altitude

Temperature Range

-10Β°C to 40Β°C

Operating temperature range

Maximum Wind Speed

30 mph

Maximum recommended wind speed

Performance Analysis

Overall Performance
Comprehensive performance score
67.4/100
Grade: D
Power Efficiency
Flight time per weight
0.042 min/g
C
70.2/100
Acceleration Score
Speed & agility capability
52.6/100
D
52.6/100
Weather Versatility
All-condition capability
69/100
D
69/100
Mission Endurance
Long-mission capability
100/100
A+
100/100
Portability Index
Travel & setup friendliness
74.2/100
C
74.2/100
Precision Control
Stability & control precision
78.6/100
C+
78.6/100
All-Weather Capability
Performance across conditions
75.4/100
C+
75.4/100
Range Efficiency
Distance per weight
10.53 km/kg
D
35.1/100

Performance Insights(10 insights)

βœ“ 3 strengths! 4 areas to considerβ†’ 3 recommendations
  • βœ“Exceptional mission endurance (100/100) - perfect for long-duration professional operations
  • βœ“Excellent performance per dollar (53.982/k$) - top-tier performance value in its price range
  • βœ“Low cost per flight hour ($1.95/hr) - economical for frequent use and commercial operations
  • β†’Strong mission endurance capability (100/100) - can handle demanding commercial operations
  • β†’Good endurance for film projects (100/100) - suitable for extended shooting sessions
  • !Below-average overall performance (67.4/100, Grade D) - consider if this meets your specific needs
  • !Lower power efficiency (70.2/100) - consider shorter flights or frequent battery changes
  • !Premium pricing relative to performance (61.5/100) - evaluate features vs cost for your use case
  • β†’Great entry-level choice - offers good performance and efficiency at an attractive price point
  • !Multiple performance limitations - achieves only average grades in 3 key areas

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Use our advanced calculator to determine the exact flight time based on your specific conditions, including wind speed, temperature, and altitude.