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GoPro HERO Action Camera
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GoPro HERO 3 Action Camera
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GoPro HERO7 Action Camera
GoPro HERO7
Available colors
Editiorial reviews
19
4.1 out of 5
11 user ratings
5 stars
27 %
4 stars
72 %
3 stars
0 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
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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
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12
4.1 out of 5
6 user ratings
5 stars
16 %
4 stars
83 %
3 stars
0 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
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User rating
61
3.7 out of 5
61 user ratings
5 stars
31 %
4 stars
31 %
3 stars
22 %
2 stars
8 %
1 stars
6 %
47
4.2 out of 5
47 user ratings
5 stars
38 %
4 stars
44 %
3 stars
12 %
2 stars
4 %
1 stars
0 %
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4.2 out of 5
43 user ratings
5 stars
41 %
4 stars
37 %
3 stars
18 %
2 stars
2 %
1 stars
0 %

Screen and viewfinder

Built-in displayyesyesyes
Screen size2.0 in
N/A
N/A
Screen technologyLCD
N/A
LCD
Touch screenyes
N/A
yes
Articulated LCD
N/A
N/A
no

Photography features

Photo modeyesyesyes
Maximum resolution (stills)2592 x 1944 px2048 x 1536 px
N/A
Continuous shootingyes
N/A
N/A
Shooting modes
N/A
Auto
N/A
Scene modes
N/A
N/A
Portrait

Videography features

Maximum resolution1920 x 1080 px512 x 384 px1920 x 1440 px
Video resolutions1920.0 px
N/A
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 1920 x 1440
HD typeFull HD
N/A
Full HD
Supported video file formats
  • H.264
  • MP4
N/A
H.264
Supported video modes1080p
N/A
  • 1080p
  • 1440p
Analog signal format system
  • NTSC
  • PAL
N/A
N/A
3D recordingno
N/A
N/A
Max frame rate (regardless of res.)60.0 fps
N/A
60.0 fps
Slow motion
N/A
N/A
2.0 x

Design

Colour of product
  • Black
  • Black,Grey
  • Grey
SilverGrey
Type of protectionWaterproofWaterproof
  • Splash proof
  • Water resistant
  • Waterproof
Waterproof up to103010

Storage

Compatible memory cards
microSD
SD
microSD
Maximum memory card size32.0 GB2.0 GB128.0 GB
Storage typesMemory card
N/A
Memory card
Internal storage
N/A
16.0 mB
N/A

Other features

GPSnonono
Voice controlyes
N/A
yes
Timelapse recording
N/A
N/A
yes

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