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Garmin VIRB vs Garmin VIRB Ultra 30

    2.09 in
    1.26 in
    Garmin VIRB Action Camera
    Garmin VIRB
      2.26 in
      1.81 in
      Garmin VIRB Ultra 30 Action Camera
      Garmin VIRB Ultra 30
      Available colors
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      11
      4.3 out of 5
      6 user ratings
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      4 stars
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      User rating
      38
      4.1 out of 5
      38 user ratings
      5 stars
      		47 %
      4 stars
      		26 %
      3 stars
      		21 %
      2 stars
      		2 %
      1 stars
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      41
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      41 user ratings
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      3 stars
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      Sensor

      Garmin VIRBGarmin VIRB
      Garmin VIRB Ultra 30Garmin VIRB Ultra 30
      Effective pixels16.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx

      Image

      Garmin VIRBGarmin VIRB
      Garmin VIRB Ultra 30Garmin VIRB Ultra 30
      Image stabilizeryesyes

      Screen and viewfinder

      Garmin VIRBGarmin VIRB
      Garmin VIRB Ultra 30Garmin VIRB Ultra 30
      Built-in displayyesyes
      Screen size1.4 in1.75 in

      Photography features

      Garmin VIRBGarmin VIRB
      Garmin VIRB Ultra 30Garmin VIRB Ultra 30
      Photo modeyesyes

      Videography features

      Garmin VIRBGarmin VIRB
      Garmin VIRB Ultra 30Garmin VIRB Ultra 30
      Maximum resolution1920 x 1080 px3840 x 2160 px
      Video resolutions
      • 848 x 480
      • 1280 x 720
      • 1280 x 960
      • 1920 x 1080
      • 848 x 480
      • 1280 x 720
      • 1920 x 1440
      • 2704 x 1524
      • 2704 x 2028
      • 3840 x 2160
      HD typeFull HD4K Ultra HD
      Supported video file formatsMP4MP4
      Supported video modes
      • 1080p
      • 720p
      • 960p
      • 480p
      • 720p
      • 1080p
      • 2160p
      Max frame rate (regardless of res.)120.0 fps60.0 fps

      Audio features

      Garmin VIRBGarmin VIRB
      Garmin VIRB Ultra 30Garmin VIRB Ultra 30
      Built-in microphoneyesyes

      Design

      Garmin VIRBGarmin VIRB
      Garmin VIRB Ultra 30Garmin VIRB Ultra 30
      Colour of productBlackBlack,Red
      Type of protectionShock resistantWaterproof

      Dimensions

      Garmin VIRBGarmin VIRB
      Garmin VIRB Ultra 30Garmin VIRB Ultra 30
      Weight4.8 oz2.3 oz
      Width2.09 in2.26 in
      Height1.26 in1.81 in
      Depth4.37 in1.23 in

      Storage

      Garmin VIRBGarmin VIRB
      Garmin VIRB Ultra 30Garmin VIRB Ultra 30
      Compatible memory cards
      microSD
      microSD
      Maximum memory card size64.0 GB128.0 GB

      Power

      Garmin VIRBGarmin VIRB
      Garmin VIRB Ultra 30Garmin VIRB Ultra 30
      Battery life (max)3.0 h2.0 h
      Battery technology
      Lithium-Ion
      Lithium-Ion
      Battery capacity2000.0 mAh1250.0 mAh

      Connectivity

      Garmin VIRBGarmin VIRB
      Garmin VIRB Ultra 30Garmin VIRB Ultra 30
      Micro HDMI ports quantity11
      USB 2.0 ports quantity11
      Wireless network (Wi-Fi)noyes

      Other features

      Garmin VIRBGarmin VIRB
      Garmin VIRB Ultra 30Garmin VIRB Ultra 30
      GPSnoyes

      Pros & Cons

      Pros
          Cons

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