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GoPro HERO+ Action Camera
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RunCam 2 Action Camera
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Sony HDR-AS50 Action Camera
Sony HDR-AS50
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Editiorial reviews
5
5 editorial reviews
The GoPro Hero+ is a solid action camera if you're on a budget, but it can't be removed from its case and you can't swap its battery.Read more
 GoPro's newest camera, the Hero 10, is all about doubling the speed. From doubling of frame rates - now up to 120 frames per second in 4K, and 240 in 2.7K - to significantly improve the speed of theRead more
Back to basics, and all the better for itRead more
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1 editorial reviews
RunCam 2 review. This new RunCam FPV camera comes with 1080p@60fps and extremely good image quality. RunCam 2 is probably the best quadcopter camera.Read more
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3 editorial reviews
The Sony HDR-AS50 is an action camera that won't break the bank, featuring 1080p video recording, a Zeiss lens and image stabilisation. Can it compete in a crowded market? Find out by reading our Sony HDR-AS50 review...Read more
The newest Action Cam seems to be all about slight changes and upgrades to past models to alleviate some user frustrations.Read more
Sony HDR-AS50 review: An entry-level 1080p action camera.Read more
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User rating
37
3.7 out of 5
37 user ratings
5 stars
21 %
4 stars
32 %
3 stars
40 %
2 stars
2 %
1 stars
2 %
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4.0 out of 5
32 user ratings
5 stars
31 %
4 stars
40 %
3 stars
28 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
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3.9 out of 5
45 user ratings
5 stars
28 %
4 stars
37 %
3 stars
26 %
2 stars
6 %
1 stars
0 %

Sensor

Effective pixels8.0 Mpx4.0 Mpx11.1 Mpx
Sensor type
N/A
N/A
CMOS
Optical sensor size
N/A
N/A
1.0 in
Image processor
N/A
N/A
BIONZ X

Screen and viewfinder

Built-in displayyesnoyes
Screen technologyLCD
N/A
N/A
Touch screenyes
N/A
N/A
Articulated LCD
N/A
no
N/A

Videography features

Maximum resolution1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1440 px1920 x 1080 px
Video resolutions
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1440
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
HD typeFull HDFull HDFull HD
Supported video file formats
  • H.264
  • MP4
MOV
  • AVC
  • H.264
  • MP4
  • MPEG4
Supported video modes
  • 720p
  • 1080p
  • 720p
  • 1080p
  • 720p
  • 1080p
Max frame rate (regardless of res.)60.0 fps120.0 fps120.0 fps
Analog signal format system
N/A
  • NTSC
  • PAL
N/A
Bitrate at maximum video resolution
N/A
N/A
50.0 Mbps
Slowest camera shutter speed
N/A
N/A
0.03 s

Design

Colour of productBlackBlack,OrangeBlack
Type of protectionWaterproofUV-resistantShock resistant
Waterproof up to40
N/A
N/A
Body material
N/A
Plastic
N/A

Dimensions

Weight4.34 oz1.23 oz2.05 oz
Width
N/A
1.5 in0.95 in
Height
N/A
0.83 in1.85 in
Depth
N/A
2.6 in3.27 in

Storage

Compatible memory cards
microSD
microSD
  • MS Micro
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
Maximum memory card size64.0 GB64.0 GB
N/A
Storage typesMemory cardMemory cardMemory card

Power

Battery technology
Lithium-Ion
N/A
Lithium-Ion
Battery capacity1160.0 mAh850.0 mAh1240.0 mAh
Battery voltage3.8 V
N/A
3.6 V
Video recording time2.5 h
N/A
N/A
Battery life (max)
N/A
1.5 h
N/A

Connectivity

USB connector typeMicro-USBMicro-USBMicro-USB
USB 2.0 ports quantity11
N/A
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyes
N/A
Bluetoothyes
N/A
N/A

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