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GoPro HERO vs GoPro HERO7 Silver

What HERO does better (1) and where HERO7 Silver wins (2) — every spec side by side.

GoPro HERO
GoPro · 2018HERO
8.2Score
1 advantage≈ $200
Higher score
vs
GoPro HERO7 Silver
GoPro · 2018HERO7 Silver
7.8Score
2 advantages≈ $190
6.8Ruggedness8.1
Dimensions

Size comparison

HEROHERO7 Silver
56.6 × 47.729.462.3 × 44.928.3
HEROHERO7 SilverDifference
Height47.7 mm44.9 mm+2.8 mm
Width56.6 mm62.3 mm−5.7 mm
Depth29.4 mm28.3 mm+1.1 mm
Weight86 g94 g−8 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is HERO better than HERO7 Silver?

  1. Weight86 g vs 94 g+10%

Why is HERO7 Silver better than HERO?

  1. Max video resolution1080p vs 4K
  2. Depth29.4 mm vs 28.3 mm+4%
Specifications

Side by side

GoPro HEROGoPro HERO≈ $2008.2
Design & durability
Weight86 g94 g
Width56.6 mm62.3 mm
Height47.7 mm44.9 mm
Depth29.4 mm28.3 mm
Waterproof without case10 m10 m
Min operating temperature-10 °C—
Video
Max video resolution1080p4K
4K frame rate (max)—30 fps
Max frame rate (slow motion)60 fps60 fps
Timelapse / hyperlapseYesYes
Sensor & photo
Photo resolution—10 MP
Aperturef/2.3—
Stabilisation
Stabilisation systemDigitale Bildstabilisierung (DIS)—
Electronic image stabilisationYesYes
Screens
Front screenYes—
Main screen size2″2″
TouchscreenYes—
Audio
Microphones2—
Battery
Battery life (recording)123 min—
Connectivity
Wi-FiYesYes
BluetoothYes—
GPS—Yes
Storage & features
microSD card slotYesYes
Voice controlYesYes
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