GoPro Hero

Features 1080p30 and 720p60 video, 5MP photos up to 5 frames per second, QuikCapture, SuperView and Auto Low Light. Waterproof to 131 (40m).

Weight

Camera with integrated housing: 3.9oz (111g)

Video Mode

Video Format

H.264 codec, .mp4 file

Advanced Video Capture Settings

Spot Meter

Spot Meter is ideal for filming within a dark space with the camera pointed towards a brighter setting (such as filming the outdoors from within a car).

SuperView

SuperView video mode captures the world's most immersive wide-angle perspective. It allows you to capture more of yourself and your surroundings in the shot, and it provides full widescreen playback.

QuikCapture

With the press of a button, the camera automatically turns on and begins recording video or capturing Time Lapse photos.

Photo Mode

Photo Resolution

5MP, Wide FOV, 2592 x 1944 screen resolution

Burst Photo

Capture 10 photos in 2 seconds (5 fps).
10 photos/2 seconds (5 fps)

Time Lapse

Automatically capture a series of photos at 0.5-second intervals.

Advanced Photo Capture Settings

Spot Meter

Spot Meter is ideal for filming within a dark space with the camera pointed towards a brighter setting (such as filming the outdoors from within a car).

QuikCapture

With the press of a button, the camera automatically turns on and begins recording video or capturing Time Lapse photos.

Image Quality + Optics

• Ultra sharp image quality with glass lens

• Fixed f/2.8 aperture

• Ultra wide-angle field of view

Battery + Charging

• Rechargeable lithium-ion battery

• Rated at 1180mAH, 3.8V, 4484mWh

• Integrated with camera

Battery Life

The chart below indicates the approximate continuous recording time (hr:min) you can expect when shooting in various video modes using a fully charged battery.¹

 Based on GoPro engineering testing. Actual performance may vary based on settings, environmental conditions and other factors. Maximum battery capacity will normally decrease with time and use.

Audio

• Format: 48kHz sampling rate, AAC compression

• AGC (automatic gain control)

• Internal mic: Mono

• External mic: Not supported

Ports

Mini USB

• Charging

• Connecting to a computer for playback/file transfer/charging

microSD

• Memory card

Storage

• microSD memory card with a Class 10 or UHS-1 rating required. 

• Up to 32GB capacity supported

• Record times vary with resolutions and frame rates

Photo + Video Playback

TV:

If the TV supports USB playback, insert the SD card into a card reader and connect the reader to the TV using a USB adapter (sold separately).

Note:

Some TVs do not support the USB playback option for all files.

Computer

Connect via mini USB to USB cable (included), or copy files from the microSD card to your computer.

Minimum system requirements for best playback on Mac and Windows computers

• Mac OS X 10.8 and later / Microsoft Windows 7, 8.x

• Intel  Core 2 Duo  or Intel  Dual Core 

• Mac: 2GB RAM (4GB recommended) / Windows: 4GB

• Mac: Graphics card included with Intel  Dual Core Macs or better / Windows  Graphics card that supports OpenGL1.2 or later

• 5400 RPM internal hard drive (7200 RPM drive or SSD recommended)