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GoPro HERO 3 vs SJCAM SJ4000

2.6 in
1.73 in
GoPro HERO 3 Action Camera
GoPro HERO 3
2.33 in
1.62 in
SJCAM SJ4000 Action Camera
SJCAM SJ4000
Available colors
Editiorial reviews
9
9 editorial reviews
Get the pros and cons, key specs, and reviews of the GoPro Hero3 from users, Engadget editors, and other tech reviewers.Read more
The GoPro Hero3 Black Edition delivers outstanding video quality and features like 4K that you won't find anywhere else.Read more
GoPro's latest generation of sports cameras is its best yet, offering tremendous flexibility, proven durability, and some of the highest available resolutions and frame rates in the business.Read more
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3
3 editorial reviews
Time for another audit for another activity camera. This time this audit is for SJCAM’s SJ4000 AIR Action Camera HD 4k camera, the SJ4000. At first look, this camera takes after the look and feel like a GoPro camera. Numerous accessible activity cameras available have taken a prompt in outline and frame from GoPro camerasRead MoreRead more
Time for another review for another action camera. This time this review is for SJCAM's Sports HD DV 1080P camera, the  SJ4000. At first glance, this cameraRead more
SJCAM SJ4000 (Action Camera): 3.4 out of 5 stars from 7 genuine reviews on Australia's largest opinion site ProductReview.com.au.Read more
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User rating
47
4.2 out of 5
47 user ratings
5 stars
38 %
4 stars
44 %
3 stars
12 %
2 stars
4 %
1 stars
0 %
36
4.3 out of 5
36 user ratings
5 stars
41 %
4 stars
44 %
3 stars
13 %
2 stars
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1 stars
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Image

GoPro HERO 3GoPro HERO 3
SJCAM SJ4000SJCAM SJ4000
Supported image file formatsJPGJPG

Screen and viewfinder

GoPro HERO 3GoPro HERO 3
SJCAM SJ4000SJCAM SJ4000
Built-in displayyesyes

Photography features

GoPro HERO 3GoPro HERO 3
SJCAM SJ4000SJCAM SJ4000
Photo modeyesyes
Maximum resolution (stills)2048 x 1536 px4000 x 3000 px

Videography features

GoPro HERO 3GoPro HERO 3
SJCAM SJ4000SJCAM SJ4000
Maximum resolution512 x 384 px1920 x 1080 px

Design

GoPro HERO 3GoPro HERO 3
SJCAM SJ4000SJCAM SJ4000
Colour of productSilver
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Red
  • Silver
  • Yellow
  • Pink
  • Gold
  • White
Type of protectionWaterproof
  • Water resistant
  • Waterproof
Waterproof up to3030

Dimensions

GoPro HERO 3GoPro HERO 3
SJCAM SJ4000SJCAM SJ4000
Weight4.52 oz2.36 oz
Width2.6 in2.33 in
Height1.73 in1.62 in
Depth1.26 in1.15 in

Storage

GoPro HERO 3GoPro HERO 3
SJCAM SJ4000SJCAM SJ4000
Compatible memory cardsSD
microSD
Maximum memory card size2.0 GB32.0 GB

Connectivity

GoPro HERO 3GoPro HERO 3
SJCAM SJ4000SJCAM SJ4000
USB 2.0 ports quantity11

Other features

GoPro HERO 3GoPro HERO 3
SJCAM SJ4000SJCAM SJ4000
GPSnono

Pros & Cons

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