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- HERO12 Black vs VEGA X 8K
GoPro HERO12 Black vs Niceboy VEGA X 8K
What HERO12 Black does better (3) and where VEGA X 8K wins (6) — every spec side by side.
vs
9.1Video9.6
7.2Photo9.5
8.1Ruggedness6.7
8.8Features5.8
Dimensions
Size comparison
HERO12 BlackVEGA X 8K
| HERO12 Black | VEGA X 8K | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 50.8 mm | 44 mm | +6.8 mm |
| Width | 71.8 mm | 61 mm | +10.8 mm |
| Depth | 33.6 mm | 32 mm | +1.6 mm |
| Weight | 154 g | 138 g | +16 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is HERO12 Black better than VEGA X 8K?
- 4K frame rate (max)120 fps vs 60 fps2×
- Battery capacity1,720 mAh vs 1,050 mAh+64%
- Main screen size2.3″ vs 2″+15%
Why is VEGA X 8K better than HERO12 Black?
- Max video resolution5.3K vs 8K
- Photo resolution27 MP vs 64 MP2.4×
- Waterproof without case10 m vs 12 m+20%
- Weight154 g vs 138 g+12%
- Max field of view156° vs 170°+9%
- Depth33.6 mm vs 32 mm+5%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design & durability | ||
| Weight | 154 g | 138 g |
| Width | 71.8 mm | 61 mm |
| Height | 50.8 mm | 44 mm |
| Depth | 33.6 mm | 32 mm |
| Waterproof without case | 10 m | 12 m |
| Min operating temperature | — | 0 °C |
| Max operating temperature | — | 55 °C |
| Video | ||
| Max video resolution | 5.3K | 8K |
| 4K frame rate (max) | 120 fps | 60 fps |
| Max frame rate (slow motion) | 240 fps | 240 fps |
| Log colour profile | Yes | — |
| HDR video | Yes | — |
| H.265 / HEVC | — | Yes |
| Timelapse / hyperlapse | Yes | Yes |
| Pre-recording (HindSight / Pre-Rec) | Yes | — |
| Sensor & photo | ||
| Sensor size | 1/1.9" | — |
| Sensor size (optical format) | 0.53″ | — |
| Photo resolution | 27 MP | 64 MP |
| Aperture | f/2.5 | f/2.5 |
| Max field of view | 156° | 170° |
| RAW photos | Yes | — |
| Stabilisation | ||
| Stabilisation system | — | Elektronischer Bildstabilisator (EIS) |
| Electronic image stabilisation | Yes | Yes |
| Screens | ||
| Front screen | Yes | Yes |
| Main screen size | 2.3″ | 2″ |
| Touchscreen | Yes | Yes |
| Audio | ||
| Microphones | 3 | — |
| External microphone support | Yes | — |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 1,720 mAh | 1,050 mAh |
| Battery life (recording) | — | 80 min |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wi-Fi | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Yes | — |
| Webcam mode | Yes | Yes |
| Storage & features | ||
| microSD card slot | Yes | Yes |
| Voice control | Yes | — |
| Timecode sync | — | Yes |
