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GoPro HERO3 Action Camera
GoPro HERO3
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GoPro HERO3+ Action Camera
GoPro HERO3+
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RunCam 2 Action Camera
RunCam 2
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RunCam 5 Action Camera
RunCam 5
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Editiorial reviews
9
4.4 out of 5
3 user ratings
5 stars
33 %
4 stars
66 %
3 stars
0 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
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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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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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Runcam is dropping yet another new HD camera to the FPV market – The Runcam 5! After testing it a few days now, I really think it has the potential to be BIG! Thanks to…Read more
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User rating
39
4.1 out of 5
39 user ratings
5 stars
38 %
4 stars
41 %
3 stars
15 %
2 stars
5 %
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4.2 out of 5
39 user ratings
5 stars
43 %
4 stars
28 %
3 stars
28 %
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4.0 out of 5
32 user ratings
5 stars
31 %
4 stars
40 %
3 stars
28 %
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4.0 out of 5
43 user ratings
5 stars
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4 stars
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3 stars
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Sensor

Effective pixels5.0 Mpx10.0 Mpx4.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx

Videography features

Maximum resolution512 x 384 px1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1440 px3840 x 2160 px
Video resolutions
  • 848 x 480
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1280 x 960
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 848 x 480
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1280 x 960
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1440
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 3840 x 2160
HD typeFull HDFull HDFull HD4K Ultra HD
Supported video file formats
  • H.264
  • MP4
  • H.264
  • MP4
MOV
  • H.264
  • MP4
Supported video modes
  • 1080p
  • 720p
  • 960p
  • 1080p
  • 720p
  • 960p
  • 720p
  • 1080p
  • 1080p
  • 1440p
Analog signal format system
  • NTSC
  • PAL
  • NTSC
  • PAL
  • NTSC
  • PAL
N/A
Bitrate at maximum video resolution15.0 Mbps
N/A
N/A
N/A
Max frame rate (regardless of res.)60.0 fps120.0 fps120.0 fps120.0 fps

Design

Colour of product
  • Silver
  • Black,White
Black,SilverBlack,OrangeBlack
Type of protectionWaterproofWater resistantUV-resistant
N/A
Waterproof up to3040
N/A
N/A
Body material
N/A
N/A
PlasticPlastic

Dimensions

Weight4.52 oz4.8 oz1.23 oz1.98 oz
Width2.6 in
N/A
1.5 in1.5 in
Height1.73 in
N/A
0.83 in1.42 in
Depth1.26 in
N/A
2.6 in1.5 in

Storage

Internal storage16.0 mB
N/A
N/A
N/A
Compatible memory cards
microSD
microSD
microSD
microSD
Maximum memory card size64.0 GB64.0 GB64.0 GB128.0 GB
Storage typesMemory card
N/A
Memory cardMemory card

Power

Battery technology
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
N/A
N/A
Battery capacity1050.0 mAh1180.0 mAh850.0 mAh950.0 mAh
Battery voltage3.7 V3.7 V
N/A
N/A
Battery life (max)
N/A
2.15 h1.5 h1.5 h

Connectivity

Micro HDMI ports quantity11
N/A
N/A
USB connector typeMini-USB
N/A
Micro-USBMicro-USB
USB 2.0 ports quantity1111
Headphone portyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyesyesno

Often compared with GoPro HERO3

Often compared with GoPro HERO3+

Often compared with RunCam 2

Often compared with RunCam 5