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GoPro HERO3 White Edition

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User ratings:
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37 user ratings
5 stars
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4 stars
37 %
3 stars
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2 stars
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Consumer ratings:
4.4 / 5
Editorial reviews:
3
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3 editorial reviews
GoPro's latest generation of sports cameras is its best yet, offering tremendous flexibility, proven durability, and some of the highest available resolutions and frame rates in the business.Read more
We've seen a plethora of accessories for the GoPro Hero actioncam cropping up over the past few years, including everything from stabilizers to drones to helmet-mounted poles. Surprisingly, though, except for scuba-specific models, there's been almost nothing in the way of lights. Australian bike…Read more
GoPro's Hero3 White Edition takes over as our favorite action camera in the $200 price range, thanks to its sharp video quality and low price.Read more
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Pros

  • great entry-level action camera for beginners and casual users
  • reliability and available add-ons make
  • sharp video quality and low price

Cons

  • some of the downfalls as most cameras do of course
  • issues with the sensor becoming overloaded from bright areas
  • The narrow field of view and somewhat dull (yet accurate) colors

Key specs

  • yes
  • LCD
  • 5 Mpx
  • Wide-angle

GoPro HERO3 White Edition - Pros & Cons

GoPro HERO3 White Edition

Pros

  • great entry-level action camera for beginners and casual users
  • reliability and available add-ons make
  • sharp video quality and low price
  • nice man at the skydive office fixed it for me

Cons

  • some of the downfalls as most cameras do of course
  • issues with the sensor becoming overloaded from bright areas
  • The narrow field of view and somewhat dull (yet accurate) colors
  • these buttons are difficult to press
  • No cherry-picked units sent by manufacturers
  • no back button and typically 10 options in a menu
  • the standard Go Pro does not come with the back screen
  • the web page I needed couldn t be found and the hostel internet was useless
  • difficulty to use the buttons in the waterproof housing
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GoPro HERO3 White Edition - Full Specifications

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Sensor
Optical sensor size1.0 in
Effective pixels5.0 Mpx
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Optics and focus
Lens typeWide-angle
Aperture range (F-F)2.8 - 2.8
Fixed aperture0.11 in
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Photography features
Photo modeyes
Maximum resolution (stills)2592 x 1944 px
Continuous shootingyes
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Audio features
Built-in microphoneyes
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Dimensions
Weight4.8 oz
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Power
Battery life (max)3.0 h
Battery technology
Lithium-Ion
Battery capacity105.0 mAh
Battery voltage3.7 V
Video recording time3.0 h
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Other features
GPSno
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Image
Image ratio W:H16:9
Supported image file formatsJPG
White balance modesAuto
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Screen and viewfinder
Built-in displayyes
Articulated LCDno
Screen technologyLCD
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Videography features
Maximum resolution1920 x 1080 px
Video resolutions
  • 848 x 480
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1280 x 960
  • 1920 x 1080
HD typeFull HD
Supported video file formats
  • H.264
  • MP4
Supported video modes
  • 720p
  • 960p
  • 1080p
Analog signal format system
  • NTSC
  • PAL
Max frame rate (regardless of res.)60.0 fps
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Design
Body materialPlastic
Colour of product
  • Black,Silver
  • Silver
  • White
  • Black,White
Type of protection
  • Water resistant
  • Waterproof
Waterproof up to40
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Storage
Compatible memory cards
microSD
Maximum memory card size64.0 GB
Storage typesMemory card
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Connectivity
HDMI ports quantity1
Micro HDMI ports quantity1
USB connector typeMini-USB B
USB 2.0 ports quantity1
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)no

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