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- Brave 8 vs HERO13 Black
AKASO Brave 8 vs GoPro HERO13 Black
What Brave 8 does better (2) and where HERO13 Black wins (7) — every spec side by side.
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6.8Video9.1
7.7Photo6.9
8.1Ruggedness6.8
3.0Features7.2
Dimensions
Size comparison
Brave 8HERO13 Black
| Brave 8 | HERO13 Black | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 36.5 mm | 50.8 mm | −14.3 mm |
| Width | 63 mm | 71.8 mm | −8.8 mm |
| Depth | 45 mm | 33.6 mm | +11.4 mm |
| Weight | 115 g | 121 g | −6 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Brave 8 better than HERO13 Black?
- Photo resolution48 MP vs 28 MP+74%
- Weight115 g vs 121 g+5%
Why is HERO13 Black better than Brave 8?
- Max video resolution4K vs 5.3K
- 4K frame rate (max)60 fps vs 120 fps2×
- Max frame rate (slow motion)60 fps vs 240 fps4×
- Sensor size (optical format)0.5″ vs 0.53″+5%
- Battery capacity1,550 mAh vs 1,900 mAh+23%
- Main screen size2″ vs 2.27″+14%
- Depth45 mm vs 33.6 mm+34%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design & durability | ||
| Weight | 115 g | 121 g |
| Width | 63 mm | 71.8 mm |
| Height | 36.5 mm | 50.8 mm |
| Depth | 45 mm | 33.6 mm |
| Waterproof without case | 10 m | 10 m |
| Waterproof with housing | 10 m | — |
| Min operating temperature | — | -10 °C |
| Max operating temperature | — | 35 °C |
| Video | ||
| Max video resolution | 4K | 5.3K |
| 4K frame rate (max) | 60 fps | 120 fps |
| Max frame rate (slow motion) | 60 fps | 240 fps |
| Log colour profile | — | Yes |
| HDR video | — | Yes |
| H.265 / HEVC | Yes | Yes |
| Timelapse / hyperlapse | Yes | Yes |
| Pre-recording (HindSight / Pre-Rec) | — | Yes |
| Sensor & photo | ||
| Sensor size | 1/2" | 1/1.9" |
| Sensor size (optical format) | 0.5″ | 0.53″ |
| Photo resolution | 48 MP | 28 MP |
| Aperture | — | f/2.5 |
| Max field of view | — | 120° |
| RAW photos | — | Yes |
| Stabilisation | ||
| Stabilisation system | — | HyperSmooth 6.0 |
| Electronic image stabilisation | — | Yes |
| 360° horizon lock | — | Yes |
| Screens | ||
| Front screen | Yes | Yes |
| Main screen size | 2″ | 2.27″ |
| Front screen size | 1.22″ | — |
| Touchscreen | Yes | Yes |
| Audio | ||
| Microphones | — | 3 |
| External microphone support | — | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 1,550 mAh | 1,900 mAh |
| Battery life (recording) | — | 150 min |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wi-Fi | — | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Yes | Yes |
| GPS | — | Yes |
| Webcam mode | — | Yes |
| Live streaming | — | Yes |
| Storage & features | ||
| microSD card slot | Yes | Yes |
| Voice control | Yes | Yes |
| Timecode sync | — | Yes |









