Weight

Camera with integrated housing: 111g (3.9oz)
Video Mode

Video Resolution Frames per Second (fps) NTSC/PAL Field of View (FOV) Screen Resolution
1080p 30, 25 Ultra Wide 1920 x 1080
720p SuperView 60, 50 Ultra Wide 1280 x 720
720p 60, 50 Ultra Wide 1280 x 720
Video Format

H.264 codec, .mp4 file
Advanced Video Capture Settings

Spot Meter

Spot Meter is ideal for filming within a dark space with the camera pointed towards a brighter setting (such as filming the outdoors from within a car).
SuperView™

SuperView video mode captures the world's most immersive wide-angle perspective. It allows you to capture more of yourself and your surroundings in the shot, and it provides full widescreen playback.
QuikCapture

With the press of a button, the camera automatically turns on and begins recording video or capturing Time Lapse photos.
Photo Mode

Photo Resolution

5MP, Wide FOV, 2592 x 1944 screen resolution
Burst Photo

Capture 10 photos in 2 seconds (5 fps).
10 photos/2 seconds (5 fps)
Time Lapse

Automatically capture a series of photos at 0.5-second intervals.
Advanced Photo Capture Settings

Spot Meter

Spot Meter is ideal for filming within a dark space with the camera pointed towards a brighter setting (such as filming the outdoors from within a car).
QuikCapture

With the press of a button, the camera automatically turns on and begins recording video or capturing Time Lapse photos.
Image Quality + Optics

Ultra sharp image quality with glass lens
Fixed f/2.8 aperture
Ultra wide-angle field of view
Battery + Charging

Rechargeable lithium-ion battery
Rated at 1180mAH, 3.8V, 4484mWh
Integrated with camera
Battery Life

The chart below indicates the approximate continuous recording time (hr:min) you can expect when shooting in various video modes using a fully charged battery.1
Video Mode Estimated Time
1080p 30fps 2:45
720p 60fps 2:30
720p SuperView 60fps 2:30
1 Based on GoPro engineering testing. Actual performance may vary based on settings, environmental conditions and other factors. Maximum battery capacity will normally decrease with time and use.
Audio

Internal Microphone:
Mono
Dynamic Range: 40-125 dB SPL
Format: AAC compression, AGC
Ports

Mini USB

Charging
Connecting to a computer for playback/file transfer/charging
microSD

Memory card
Storage

microSD memory card with a Class 10 or UHS-1 rating required.
Up to 32GB capacity supported
Record times vary with resolutions and frame rates

Weight

Camera: 83g (2.9oz)
Camera with housing: 147g (5.2oz)
Video Mode

Video Resolutions

Video Resolution Frames Per Second (fps) NTSC/PAL Field of View (FOV) Screen Resolution
4K 15, 12.5 Ultra Wide 3840x2160
2.7K 30, 25, 24 Ultra Wide, Medium 2704x1520
1440p 30, 25, 24 Ultra Wide, Medium 1920x1440
1080p 30, 25, 24 Ultra Wide, Medium, Narrow 1920x1080
1080p SuperView 60, 50, 48, 30, 25, 24 Ultra Wide 1920x1080
960p 100, 60, 50 Ultra Wide 1280x960
720p 60, 50, 30, 25 Ultra Wide, Medium, Narrow 1280x720
720p SuperView 100, 60, 50 Ultra Wide 1280x720
WVGA 240 Ultra Wide 848x480
Video Format

H.264 codec, .mp4 file format
Video + Photo

Record video and capture Time Lapse photos at the same time. Available intervals are 5, 10, 30 and 60 seconds.
Video Resolution Video Frames per Second (fps) Video FOV
1440p 24 Ultra Wide, Medium
1080p 30, 25, 24 Ultra Wide, Medium, Narrow
1080p SuperView 30, 25, 24 Ultra Wide, Medium, Narrow
720p 60, 50, 30, 25 Ultra Wide1, Medium, Narrow
720p SuperView 60, 50 Ultra Wide1, Medium, Narrow
1Ultra Wide is not available for 60 fps.
Looping

Record a continuous video loop that overwrites itself until you press the shutter button to stop it and save.
Advanced Video Capture Settings

SuperView™

SuperView video mode captures the world's most immersive wide-angle perspective. It allows you to capture more of yourself and your surroundings in the shot, and it provides full widescreen playback.
SuperView Settings

SuperView Mode Video Resolution
1080p SuperView 1920 x 1080
720p SuperView 1280 x 720
Auto Low Light

Auto Low Light mode automatically adjusts frame rates according to lighting conditions for enhanced low-light performance. Frame rates are adjusted in medium- and low-light conditions. Playback occurs at the selected resolution and frame rate.
Photo Mode

Photo Resolutions

Resolution Field of View (FOV) Screen Resolution
12MP (Default) Wide 4000 x 3000
7MP Wide, Medium 3000 x 2250
5MP Medium 2560 x 1920
Continuous Photo (up to 30 seconds)

Hold down the shutter button to continuously capture a series of photos until shutter button is released.
Continuous Interval

3 photos/1 second (Default)
5 photos/1 second
10 photos/1 second
Night

Capture a single photo with a customizable exposure time of up to 30 seconds.
Multi-Shot Mode

Photo Resolutions

Resolution Field of View (FOV) Screen Resolution
12MP (Default) Wide 4000 x 3000
7MP Wide, Medium 3000 x 2250
5MP Medium 2560 x 1920
Burst

Capture up to 30 photos per second
Burst Rate

30 photos/1 second (Default), 30 photos/2 seconds, 30 photos/3 seconds
10 photos/1 second, 10 photos/2 seconds, 10 photos/3 seconds
5 photos/1 second
3 photos/1 second

Time Lapse

Automatically capture a series of photos at timed intervals.
Time Lapse Photo Intervals

0.5, 1, 2, 5, 10, 30 and 60 seconds

Night Lapse

Capture a series of photos at specific intervals and exposure times.
Night Lapse Photo Intervals

15, 20, 30 and 60 seconds
2, 5, 30 and 60 minutes
Advanced Video and Photo Capture Settings

Protune™

Protune unlocks the camera's full potential, delivering minimally compressed, cinema-caliber video optimized for professional productions, and advanced manual controls for photos and video. Flex your creativity with customizable settings for Color, ISO Limit, White Balance, Sharpness and Exposure—and enjoy the greatest degree of manual control available in a GoPro camera.
Captures images with less compression, giving content creators higher quality for professional productions.
Protune enables manual control of White Balance, Color, ISO Limit, Sharpness, Shutter and Exposure Value Compensation for advanced control and customization of your videos and photos.
Protune is available for all video and photo resolutions.
Protune Settings

White Balance

White Balance

Adjusts the overall color tone of videos and photos.
White Balance Setting Recommended Lighting Conditions
Auto (Default) Automatically adjusts the color tone based on the environmental conditions
3000K Warm light (incandescent or sunrise/sunset lighting)
5500K Slightly cool light (cool fluorescent, average daylight)
6500K Cool light (overcast conditions)
Native Industry standardized optimized color
Color

Color

Allows you to adjust the color profile of your video footage or photos.
Color Setting Resulting Color Profile
GoPro Color (Default) GoPro color-corrected profile (same great color as when Protune is turned off)
Flat Flat, neutral color profile that can be color-corrected to better match footage captured with other equipment, offering more flexibility in post-production
ISO Limit

ISO Limit

Adjusts the camera's sensitivity in low-light environments, and creates a balance between brightness and resulting image noise. Image noise refers to the degree of graininess in the image.
Protune for Video ISO Limit

Setting Resulting Video Quality
6400 (Default) Brighter video in low light, increased image noise
1600 Moderately bright video in low light, moderate image noise
400 Darker video in low light, reduced image noise
Protune for Photo ISO Limit

Setting Resulting Photo Quality
800 (Default) Darker photo in very low light, increased image noise
400 Darker photo in low light, moderate image noise
200 Bright photo in indoor lighting, marginal image noise
100 Bright photo in outdoor daylight, minimal image noise
Sharpness

Sharpness

Controls the sharpness of your video footage or photos.
Sharpness Setting Resulting Quality
High (Default) Ultra sharp video or photo
Medium Moderately sharp video or photo
Low Softer video or photo that allows for more flexibility in post-production
Shutter

Shutter

Applies only to Night Photo and Night Lapse and determines the amount of time that the shutter is open. Auto applies only to Night Photo.
Shutter Setting Description
Auto (Default) Up to 2 seconds
Fixed 10, 15, 20 or 30 seconds
Exposure Value Compensation (EV COMP)

Exposure Value Compensation

Affects the brightness of your video. Adjusting this setting can improve image quality when shooting in environments with contrasting lighting conditions.
EV COMP Settings
-2.0
-1.5
-1.0
-0.5
0 (Default)
+0.5
+1.0
+1.5
+2.0
Spot Meter

Spot Meter is ideal for filming within a dark space with the camera pointed towards a brighter setting (such as filming the outdoors from within a car).
QuikCapture

With the press of a button, the camera automatically turns on and begins recording video or capturing Time Lapse photos.
Image Quality + Optics

Ultra sharp image quality with all-glass lens
Ultra wide-angle field of view with reduced distortion
Battery + Charging

Rechargeable lithium-ion battery
Rated at 1160mAH, 3.8V, 4.4Wh
Battery Life

The chart below indicates the approximate continuous recording time (hr:min) you can expect when shooting in various video modes using a fully charged battery.3
With Wi-Fi Off With Wi-Fi On + Using Wi-Fi Remote With Wi-Fi On + Using GoPro App With Wi-Fi Off + Using Battery BacPac™
Video Mode Estimated Time Estimated Time Estimated Time Estimated Time
4K 15fps 2:00 1:50 1:40 3:05
2.7K 30fps 1:50 1:40 1:30 3:00
1440p 48fps 1:50 1:40 1:30 3:05
1080p 60fps 1:40 1:30 1:20 3:00
1080p 30fps SuperView 1:50 1:40 1:30 3:05
720p 120fps 1:55 1:45 1:35 3:05
3 Based on GoPro engineering testing. Actual performance may vary based on settings, environmental conditions and other factors. Maximum battery capacity will normally decrease with time and use.

Audio

Internal Microphone:
Mono
Approximately 2x greater dynamic range (compared to the HERO3+ Black Edition)
Format: AAC compression, advanced AGC with multi-band compressor
Increased audio range by approximately 10dB (compared to the HERO3+ Black Edition)
Studio quality external microphone support. See list of supported microphones.
Ports

Mini USB

Charging
Connecting to a computer for playback/file transfer/charging
Supports 3.5mm stereo microphone via optional adapter (sold separately)
Supports playback to composite TV via optional cable (sold separately)
Micro HDMI

Supports playback to HDTV via optional cable (sold separately)
microSD

Memory card
Storage

microSD memory card with a Class 10 or UHS-1 rating required.
Up to 64GB capacity supported
Record times vary with resolutions and frame rates

Weight

Camera: 88g (3.1oz)
Camera with housing: 152g (5.4oz)
Video Mode

Video Resolutions

Video Resolution Frames Per Second (fps) NTSC/PAL Field of View (FOV) Screen Resolution
4K 30, 25, 24 Ultra Wide 3840x2160
4K SuperView 24 Ultra Wide 3840x2160
2.7K 50, 48, 30, 25, 24 Ultra Wide, Medium 2704x1520
2.7K SuperView 30, 25 Ultra Wide 2704x1520
2.7K 4:3 30, 25 Ultra Wide 2704x2028
1440p 80, 60, 50, 48, 30, 25, 24 Ultra Wide 1920x1440
1080p 120, 90, 60, 50, 48, 30, 25, 24 Ultra Wide, Medium,1
Narrow 1920x1080
1080p SuperView 80, 60, 50, 48, 30, 25, 24 Ultra Wide 1920x1080
960p 120, 60, 50 Ultra Wide 1280x960
720p 120, 60, 50, 30 , 25 Ultra Wide, Medium, Narrow 1280x720
720p SuperView 120, 60, 50 Ultra Wide 1280x720
WVGA 240 Ultra Wide 848x480
1 Medium FOV is not available for 1080p120 and 1080p90.
Video Format

H.264 codec, .mp4 file format
Video + Photo

Record video and capture Time Lapse photos at the same time. Available intervals are 5, 10, 30 and 60 seconds.
Video Resolution Video Frames per Second (fps) Video FOV
1440p 30, 25, 24 Ultra Wide, Medium
1080p 30, 25, 24 Ultra Wide, Medium, Narrow
720p 60, 50, 30, 25 Ultra Wide2, Medium, Narrow
2Ultra Wide is not available for 60 fps.
Looping

Record a continuous video loop that overwrites itself until you press the shutter button to stop it and save.
Advanced Video Capture Settings

SuperView™

SuperView video mode captures the world's most immersive wide-angle perspective. It allows you to capture more of yourself and your surroundings in the shot, and it provides full widescreen playback.
SuperView Settings

SuperView Mode Video Resolution
4K SuperView 3840 x 2160
2.7K SuperView 2704 x 1520
1080p SuperView 1920 x 1080
720p SuperView 1280 x 720
Auto Low Light

Auto Low Light mode automatically adjusts frame rates according to lighting conditions for enhanced low-light performance. Frame rates are adjusted in medium- and low-light conditions. Playback occurs at the selected resolution and frame rate.
Photo Mode

Photo Resolutions

Resolution Field of View (FOV) Screen Resolution
12MP (Default) Wide 4000 x 3000
7MP Wide, Medium 3000 x 2250
5MP Medium 2560 x 1920
Continuous Photo (up to 30 seconds)

Hold down the shutter button to continuously capture a series of photos until shutter button is released.
Continuous Interval

3 photos/1 second (Default)
5 photos/1 second
10 photos/1 second
Night Photo

Capture a single photo with a customizable exposure time of up to 30 seconds.
Multi-Shot Mode

Photo Resolutions

Resolution Field of View (FOV) Screen Resolution
12MP (Default) Wide 4000 x 3000
7MP Wide, Medium 3000 x 2250
5MP Medium 2560 x 1920
Burst

Capture up to 30 photos per second.

Burst Rate

30 photos/1 second (Default), 30 photos/2 seconds, 30 photos/3 seconds
10 photos/1 second, 10 photos/2 seconds, 10 photos/3 seconds
5 photos/1 second
3 photos/1 second

Time Lapse

Automatically capture a series of photos at timed intervals.
Time Lapse Photo Intervals

0.5, 1, 2, 5, 10, 30 and 60 seconds

Night Lapse

Capture a series of photos at specific intervals and exposure times.
Night Lapse Photo Intervals

15, 20, 30 and 60 seconds
2, 5, 30 and 60 minutes
Advanced Video and Photo Capture Settings

Protune™

Protune unlocks the camera's full potential, delivering minimally compressed, cinema-caliber video optimized for professional productions, and advanced manual controls for photos and video. Flex your creativity with customizable settings for Color, ISO Limit, White Balance, Sharpness and Exposure—and enjoy the greatest degree of manual control available in a GoPro camera.
Captures images with less compression, giving content creators higher quality for professional productions.
Protune enables manual control of White Balance, Color, ISO Limit, Sharpness, Shutter and Exposure Value Compensation for advanced control and customization of your videos and photos.
Protune is available for all video and photo resolutions.
Protune Settings

White Balance

Adjusts the overall color tone of videos and photos.
White Balance Setting Recommended Lighting Conditions
Auto (Default) Automatically adjusts the color tone based on the environmental conditions
3000K Warm light (incandescent or sunrise/sunset lighting)
5500K Slightly cool light (cool fluorescent, average daylight)
6500K Cool light (overcast conditions)
Native Industry standardized optimized color
Color

Allows you to adjust the color profile of your video footage or photos.
Color Setting Resulting Color Profile
GoPro Color (Default) GoPro color-corrected profile (same great color as when Protune is turned off)
Flat Flat, neutral color profile that can be color-corrected to better match footage captured with other equipment, offering more flexibility in post-production
ISO Limit

Adjusts the camera's sensitivity in low-light environments, and creates a balance between brightness and resulting image noise. Image noise refers to the degree of graininess in the image.
Protune for Video ISO Limit

Setting Resulting Video Quality
6400 (Default) Brighter video in low light, increased image noise
1600 Moderately bright video in low light, moderate image noise
400 Darker video in low light, reduced image noise
Protune for Photo ISO Limit

Setting Resulting Photo Quality
800 (Default) Darker photo in very low light, increased image noise
400 Darker photo in low light, moderate image noise
200 Bright photo in indoor lighting, marginal image noise
100 Bright photo in outdoor daylight, minimal image noise
Sharpness

Controls the sharpness of your video footage or photos.
Sharpness Setting Resulting Quality
High (Default) Ultra sharp video or photo
Medium Moderately sharp video or photo
Low Softer video or photo that allows for more flexibility in post-production
Shutter

Applies only to Night Photo and Night Lapse and determines the amount of time that the shutter is open. Auto applies only to Night Photo.
Shutter Setting Description
Auto (Default) Up to 2 seconds
Fixed 10, 15, 20 or 30 seconds
Exposure Value Compensation (EV COMP)

Affects the brightness of your video. Adjusting this setting can improve image quality when shooting in environments with contrasting lighting conditions.
EV COMP Settings
-2.0
-1.5
-1.0
-0.5
0 (Default)
+0.5
+1.0
+1.5
+2.0
Spot Meter

Spot Meter is ideal for filming within a dark space with the camera pointed towards a brighter setting (such as filming the outdoors from within a car).
QuikCapture

With the press of a button, the camera automatically turns on and begins recording video or capturing Time Lapse photos.
Image Quality + Optics

Ultra sharp image quality with all-glass lens
Ultra wide-angle field of view with reduced distortion
Battery + Charging

Rechargeable lithium-ion battery
Rated at 1160mAH, 3.8V, 4.4Wh
Battery Life

The chart below indicates the approximate continuous recording time (hr:min) you can expect when shooting in various video modes using a fully charged battery.

With Wi-Fi Off With Wi-Fi On + Using Wi-Fi Remote With Wi-Fi On + Using GoPro App With Wi-Fi Off + Using Battery BacPac™ With Wi-Fi Off + Using LCD Touch BacPac™
Video Mode Estimated Time Estimated Time Estimated Time Estimated Time Estimated Time
4K 30fps 1:05 0:55 0:50 2:00 0:50
2.7K 48fps 1:05 1:00 0:55 2:10 0:55
2.7K 30fps (4:3) 1:10 1:05 0:55 2:15 0:55
1080p 120fps 1:10 1:05 1:00 2:20 0:55
1080p 60fps 1:20 1:15 1:10 2:30 1:10
1080p 30fps SuperView 1:30 1:20 1:15 2:45 1:15
720p 120 fps 1:50 1:40 1:30 3:00 1:20

3 Based on GoPro engineering testing.
Actual performance may vary based on settings, environmental conditions and other factors.
Maximum battery capacity will normally decrease with time and use.


Audio

Internal Microphone:
Mono
Approximately 2x greater dynamic range (compared to the HERO3+ Black Edition)
Format: AAC compression, advanced AGC with multi-band compressor
Increased audio range by approximately 10dB (compared to the HERO3+ Black Edition)
Studio quality external microphone support. See list of supported microphones.
Ports

Mini USB

Charging
Connecting to a computer for playback/file transfer/charging
Supports 3.5mm stereo microphone via optional adapter (sold separately)
Supports playback to composite TV via optional cable (sold separately)
Micro HDMI

Supports playback to HDTV via optional cable (sold separately)
HDMI playback is certified up to 1080p
microSD

Memory card
Storage

microSD memory card with a Class 10 or UHS-1 rating required.
Up to 64GB capacity supported
Record times vary with resolutions and frame rates