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    601, 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, Narrow2    1920x1080
1080p SuperView    80, 60, 50, 48, 30, 25, 24    Ultra Wide    1920x1080
960p    120, 60, 50    Ultra Wide    1280x960
720p    2401, 120, 60, 50, 30 , 25    Ultra Wide, Medium, Narrow3    1280x720
720p SuperView    120, 60, 50    Ultra Wide    1280x720
WVGA    240    Ultra Wide    848x480
Video Format

H.264 codec, .mp4 file format
Time Lapse Video1

Automatically creates video from frames captured at set intervals. Available only in 4K and 2.7K 4:3 resolutions.
Time Lapse Video Intervals

0.5, 1, 2, 5, 10, 30 and 60 seconds
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    25, 24    Ultra Wide
1080p    30, 25, 24    Ultra Wide, Medium, Narrow
720p    60, 50, 30, 25    Ultra Wide, Medium, Narrow4
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.
Shutter

Applies only to Night Photo and Night Lapse and determines the amount of time that the shutter is open.
Shutter Setting    Description
Auto (Default)    Up to 2 seconds
Fixed    2, 5, 10, 15, 20 or 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, 30 photos/6 seconds1
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
Shutter

Applies only to Night Photo and Night Lapse and determines the amount of time that the shutter is open.
Shutter Setting    Description
Auto (Default)    Up to 2 seconds
Fixed    2, 5, 10, 15, 20 or 30 seconds
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    Brighter video in low light, highest image noise
3200    Brighter video in low light, increased image noise
1600 (Default)    Moderately bright video in low light, moderate image noise
800    Darker video in low light, marginal image noise
400    Darker video in low light, minimum 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
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.5
     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 120fps    1:50    1:40    1:30    3:00    1:20
Audio

Format: 48kHz sampling rate, AAC compression
Advanced AGC (automatic gain control) with multi-band compressor
Internal Microphone:
Mono
Approximately 2x greater dynamic range (compared to the HERO3+ Black Edition)
External Microphone:
Stereo supported with 3.5mm microphone adapter (sold separately)
High quality ADC (analog to digital converter) to support studio quality external microphones (compared to HERO4 Silver). 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. See list of recommended microSD cards
Up to 64GB capacity supported
Record times vary with resolutions and frame rates
Photo + Video Playback

HDTV

Micro HDMI to HDMI cable required (sold separately)
Note: HDMI playback depends on the resolution of the device and is certified up to 1080p.
TV

Mini USB to composite cable required (sold separately)
Direct playback may be available using the microSD card and a USB card reader (sold separately). See list of 4k TVs that support SD card playback.
LCD Touch BacPac™ (sold separately)

Attach to your camera for preview and play back of videos and photos.
GoPro App

Use your phone or tablet to preview and play back videos and photos.
Computer

Connect via mini USB to USB cable (included), or copy files from the microSD card to your computer.
Minimum system requirements for best playback on Mac® and Windows® computers

Mac OS® X 10.8 and later / Microsoft Windows 7, 8.x
Intel® Core 2 Duo™ or Intel® Dual Core™
4GB RAM
Mac: Graphics card shipped with Intel® Dual Core™ Macs or better / Windows: Graphics card that supports OpenGL1.2 or later
5400 RPM internal hard drive (7200 RPM drive or SSD recommended)
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