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GoPro HERO3+ vs GoPro HERO7

    GoPro HERO3+ Action Camera
    GoPro HERO3+
      GoPro HERO7 Action Camera
      GoPro HERO7
      Available colors
      Editiorial reviews
      5
      5 editorial reviews
      If you like GoPro's camera design and are willing to sacrifice a few features to get solid HD video, you could save $100 over the $400 Black Edition.Read more
      If you're going to get a GoPro, spring for the $400 Hero3+ Black Edition. While $100 less expensive, video quality from the Silver Edition seriously pales in comparison.Read more
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      12
      4.1 out of 5
      6 user ratings
      5 stars
      		16 %
      4 stars
      		83 %
      3 stars
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      User rating
      39
      4.2 out of 5
      39 user ratings
      5 stars
      		43 %
      4 stars
      		28 %
      3 stars
      		28 %
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      43
      4.2 out of 5
      43 user ratings
      5 stars
      		41 %
      4 stars
      		37 %
      3 stars
      		18 %
      2 stars
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      Full Comparison

      Units:

      Sensor

      GoPro HERO3+GoPro HERO3+
      GoPro HERO7GoPro HERO7
      Effective pixels10.0 Mpx10.0 Mpx

      Image

      GoPro HERO3+GoPro HERO3+
      GoPro HERO7GoPro HERO7
      Image ratio W:H
      • 4:3
      • 16:9
      • 4:3
      • 16:9

      Screen and viewfinder

      GoPro HERO3+GoPro HERO3+
      GoPro HERO7GoPro HERO7
      Built-in displayyesyes

      Photography features

      GoPro HERO3+GoPro HERO3+
      GoPro HERO7GoPro HERO7
      Photo modeyesyes

      Videography features

      GoPro HERO3+GoPro HERO3+
      GoPro HERO7GoPro HERO7
      Maximum resolution1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1440 px
      Video resolutions
      • 848 x 480
      • 1280 x 720
      • 1280 x 960
      • 1920 x 1080
      • 1920 x 1080
      • 1920 x 1440
      HD typeFull HDFull HD
      Supported video file formats
      • H.264
      • MP4
      		H.264
      Supported video modes
      • 1080p
      • 720p
      • 960p
      • 1080p
      • 1440p
      Max frame rate (regardless of res.)120.0 fps60.0 fps

      Design

      GoPro HERO3+GoPro HERO3+
      GoPro HERO7GoPro HERO7
      Colour of productBlack,SilverGrey
      Type of protectionWater resistant
      • Splash proof
      • Water resistant
      • Waterproof
      Waterproof up to4010

      Storage

      GoPro HERO3+GoPro HERO3+
      GoPro HERO7GoPro HERO7
      Compatible memory cards
      microSD
      microSD
      Maximum memory card size64.0 GB128.0 GB

      Power

      GoPro HERO3+GoPro HERO3+
      GoPro HERO7GoPro HERO7
      Battery technology
      Lithium-Ion
      Lithium-Ion

      Connectivity

      GoPro HERO3+GoPro HERO3+
      GoPro HERO7GoPro HERO7
      Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyes

      Other features

      GoPro HERO3+GoPro HERO3+
      GoPro HERO7GoPro HERO7
      GPSnono

      Pros & Cons

      Pros
          Cons

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