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GoPro HERO Session Action Camera
GoPro HERO Session
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GoPro HERO4 Session Action Camera
GoPro HERO4 Session
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Editiorial reviews
11
4.3 out of 5
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4.2 out of 5
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4.1 out of 5
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Sensor

Effective pixels8.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx

Image

Image ratio W:H
  • 4:3
  • 16:9
  • 4:3
  • 16:9
  • 4:3
  • 16:9
ISO
  • 400
  • 1600
N/A
  • 400
  • 1600
White balance modesAuto
  • Auto
  • Manual
N/A
Supported image file formats
N/A
JPGJPG
Field of view
N/A
N/A
170.0 °

Screen and viewfinder

Built-in displaynoyesno
Articulated LCDno
N/A
N/A

Photography features

Photo modeyesyesyes
Image resolution
  • 3264x2448
  • 2720x2040
N/A
  • 3264x2448
  • 2720x2040
Maximum resolution (stills)3264 x 2448 px2592 x 1944 px3264 x 2448 px
Continuous shootingyes
N/A
yes
Shooting modes
N/A
AutoAuto
Metering modes
N/A
N/A
Spot

Videography features

Maximum resolution1920 x 1440 px512 x 384 px1920 x 1080 px
Video resolutions
  • 848 x 480
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1280 x 960
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 1920 x 1440
  • 848 x 480
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1280 x 960
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 848 x 480
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1280 x 960
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 1920 x 1440
HD typeFull HDFull HDFull HD
Supported video file formats
  • H.264
  • MP4
  • H.264
  • MP4
  • H.264
  • MP4
Supported video modes
  • 720p
  • 960p
  • 1080p
  • 1440p
  • 1080p
  • 720p
  • 960p
  • 720p
  • 960p
  • 1080p
  • 1440p
Max frame rate (regardless of res.)120.0 fps60.0 fps120.0 fps
Analog signal format system
N/A
  • NTSC
  • PAL
  • NTSC
  • PAL
Bitrate at maximum video resolution
N/A
15.0 Mbps
N/A
Slowest camera shutter speed
N/A
N/A
30.0 s

Audio features

Built-in microphoneyesyesyes
Supported audio file formats
N/A
N/A
AAC

Design

Colour of productBlack
  • Silver
  • Black,White
Black
Type of protection
  • Water resistant
  • Waterproof
WaterproofWaterproof
Waterproof up to103010

Dimensions

Weight2.61 oz4.52 oz2.61 oz
Width1.5 in2.6 in1.5 in
Height1.5 in1.73 in1.5 in
Depth1.43 in1.26 in1.43 in

Storage

Compatible memory cards
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
microSD
microSD
Maximum memory card size64.0 GB64.0 GB64.0 GB
Storage typesMemory cardMemory cardMemory card
Internal storage
N/A
16.0 mB
N/A

Power

Battery life (max)2.0 h
N/A
2.05 h
Battery technology
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Battery capacity1030.0 mAh1050.0 mAh1030.0 mAh
Battery voltage3.8 V3.7 V3.8 V
Video recording time
N/A
N/A
2.0 h

Connectivity

Micro HDMI ports quantity11
N/A
USB connector typeMicro-USBMini-USBMicro-USB B
Microphone portyes
N/A
N/A
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyesyes
Bluetoothyes
N/A
yes
USB 2.0 ports quantity
N/A
11
Headphone port
N/A
yes
N/A

Other features

GPSnonono
LED indicators
N/A
N/A
Power

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