GoPro
HERO
Smallest GoPro with a screen — 86g rugged body with 4K30 video, 2.7K60 slo-mo, 12MP photos, built-in Enduro battery, and 5m waterproofing at an entry price.
$200
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Last updated June 2026
Key specs at a glance
Resolution
12 MP
Sensor
MFT
ISO max
25,600
Burst
11 fps
4K
60 fps
IBIS
No
Weight
580 g
Battery
640 shots
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Sensor size
GoPro HERO
17.3 × 13 mm · Micro Four Thirds
225 mm² area
Body size, to scale
Front view
Width × Height
Credit card
85.6 × 54 mm
Back view
Width × Height — same proportions as the front
Credit card
85.6 × 54 mm
Top view
Width × Depth (front-to-back)
Credit card
85.6 × 54 mm
134 × 91 × 72 mm · 580 g (1.28 lb / 20.46 oz)
Best for
Use-case scores
Scored algorithmically from verified specs. 10 = best in class.
Portrait
Limited- · Eye AF locks focus on subjects reliably
Sports & Action
Limited- · 11fps burst — solid for most action
- · Subject recognition: Human, Animal, Bird, Vehicle
Video & Hybrid
Fair- · 4K recording
- · 4K 60p smooth motion
Landscape
LimitedTravel
Fair- · 580g — compact and travel-friendly
- · 640 shots/charge — all-day shooting
Wildlife
Fair- · Bird AF subject recognition
- · Animal subject recognition
Vlogging
Fair- · 4K 60p for smooth handheld vlogs
- · Eye AF locks on you while filming
Pros
- ✓ Smallest/lightest GoPro with screen (86g)
- ✓ 4K30 + 2.7K60 slo-mo
- ✓ Built-in mounting fingers
- ✓ 5m waterproof rugged body
- ✓ Simple 3-mode interface
Cons
- – No removable battery
- – HyperSmooth via Quik app only
- – No 4K60 or 5.3K modes
- – Not compatible with HB-Series lenses
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Full specifications
Verified specs · GoPro HERO