Product Details
- Includes HERO12 Black camera, Enduro Rechargeable Battery, curved adhesive mount, mounting buckle + thumb screw and USB-C cable
- HDR (High Dynamic Range) Video + Photo for more vivid images
Longer runtimes, including 1.5 hours at 5.3K30 and over 2.5 hours at 1080p30²
- Optional Max Lens Mod 2.0 lens accessory enables ultra wide angle, 177-degree field of view in 4K60
- New Bluetooth audio support for AirPods + other Bluetooth audio devices for wireless sound recording and voice control
5.3K60, 4K120 and 2.7K240 video resolutions
- HyperSmooth 6.0 video stabilization with 360° Horizon Lock³
- Large image sensor captures ultra wide 156° field of view in 8:7
- 27 megapixel photos with 24.7 megapixel stills from video
- Waterproof to 33ft + legendary GoPro ruggedness
New Timecode Sync to wirelessly synchronize multiple HERO12 Black cameras at once
- GP Log and LUT support
- A microSD card is required, but not included
Specs
Design + Dimensions
Dimensions (W x H x D) (mm)
71.8 W x 50.8 H x 33.6 D (mm)
Weight (Camera w/mounting fingers + Embedded Battery)
154g (Camera w/mounting fingers + Battery)
121g (Without Battery)
Battery
Removable 1720mAh Enduro Battery
Displays
Rear: 2.27" Touch Display
Front: 1.4" Color Display
Rugged + Waterproof
10m (33ft) without Protective Housing. 60m(196ft) with Protective Housing.
Mounting
Built-In Mounting with Folding Fingers
¼-20 Mount
Removable Water-repelling Cover Glass
Yes
Memory Storage microSD
1 microSD™ with at least V30 or higher UHS-3 rating
Connector
USB-C
HDMI Port
Media Mod (H9B/H10B/H11B/H12B)
Operating Temperature
-10º C - 35º C
All Specs
Design + Dimensions
Dimensions (W x H x D) (mm)
71.8 W x 50.8 H x 33.6 D (mm)
Weight (Camera w/mounting fingers + Embedded Battery)
154g (Camera w/mounting fingers + Battery)
121g (Without Battery)
Battery
Removable 1720mAh Enduro Battery
Displays
Rear: 2.27" Touch Display
Front: 1.4" Color Display
Rugged + Waterproof
10m (33ft) without Protective Housing. 60m(196ft) with Protective Housing.
Mounting
Built-In Mounting with Folding Fingers
¼-20 Mount
Removable Water-repelling Cover Glass
Yes
Memory Storage microSD
1 microSD™ with at least V30 or higher UHS-3 rating
Connector
USB-C
HDMI Port
Media Mod (H9B/H10B/H11B/H12B)
Operating Temperature
-10º C - 35º C
Image Quality / Hardware Spec
System Processor
GP2
Image Sensor
1/1.9" CMOS
27.6 MP active pixels
(5599x4927)
Lens Aperture
F2.5
FOV
156° in 8:7 aspect ratio
35mm Equivalent Focal Length
Min = 12mm
Max = 39mm
Video
Video Resolutions & Frame Rates
5.3K (8:7) 30/25/24 fps
5.3K (16:9) 60/50/30/25/24 fps
4K (8:7) 60/50/30/25/24 fps
4K (9:16) 60/50/30/25
4K (16:9) 120/100/60/50/30/25/24 fps
2.7K (4:3) 120/100/60/50 fps
2.7K (16:9) 240/200 fps
1080 (9:16) 60/50/30/25
1080p (16:9) 240/200/120/100/60/50/30/25/24 fps
Video Stabilization
HyperSmooth 6.0
Aspect Ratio
16:9 9:16 4:3 8:7
HDR Video
5.3K (16:9) 30/25/24 fps
4K (8:7) 30/25/24 fps
4K (16:9) 60/50/30/25/24 fps
Digital Lenses
HyperView
SuperView
Wide
Linear
Linear + Horizon Lock / Leveling
360 Horizon Lock & Horizon Leveling
Lock: Linear + Horizon Lock Lens
Leveling: In-Camera (23-27*) for 5.3K60; 4K120; 2.7K240; 1080p240
Can apply in post using Quik App
Video Compression Standard
H.265 (HEVC)
Color Video Bit Depth
8-bit
10-bit (4K and higher)
Maximum Video Bit Rate
120Mbps
Zoom (Video)
Up to 2x
Slo-Mo
8x - 2.7K; 1080p
4x - 4K
2x - 5.3K
Looping Video
Yes
HindSight
Yes
Scheduled Capture
Yes
Duration Capture
Yes
Live Streaming
1080p60 w/HyperSmooth 4.0 + 1080p60 recording
Webcam Mode
up to 1080p30
Timecode Synchronization
Yes
Exposure Control
Yes
Exposure Value (EV Comp)
2+/-
Photo
Photo Modes
Standard Photo
Burst Photo
Night Photo
Max Photo Resolution
27.13MP (5568x4872)
Photo Frame-Grabs from Video
24.69MP from (8:7) 5.3K Video
21.16MP from (4:3) 5.3K Video
15.87MP from (16:9) 5.3K Video
Photo Output
SuperPhoto, HDR, Standard, RAW
Photo Formats
.jpg
.gpr (RAW)
RAW Photo Capture
27.13MP (5568x4872)
Digital Lenses (single photo)
Wide
Linear
PowerPano
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Photo Timer
3s, 10s
Photo Intervals
0.5s, 1s, 2s, 3s, 5s, 10s, 30s, 60s, 120s
Exposure Control
Yes
Burst Photo Rates (Frames / Second)
Auto, 60/10, 60/6, 30/6, 30/3, 10/3, 30/1, 10/1, 5/1, 3/1
Night Photo Shutter Speed
Auto, 2, 5, 10, 15, 20, 30 sec.
Time Lapse
Includes TimeWarp, Star Trails, Light Painting and more.
TimeWarp Video
TimeWarp Video Speeds
Star Trails
Yes
Light Painting
Yes
Vehicle Light Trails
Yes
Time Lapse Video Aspect Ratio
16:9
8:7
Time Lapse Video Resolution
Up to 5.3K
Time Lapse Intervals (Video & Photo)
0.5, 1, 2, 3, 5, 10, 30, 60 sec.;
2, 5, 30, 60 min.
Night Lapse Video Aspect Ratio
16:9
8:7
Night Lapse Video Resolution
Up to 5.3K
Night Lapse Intervals (Video & Photo)
Auto, 4, 5, 10, 15, 20, 30, 60 sec.;
2, 5, 30, 60 min.
Night Lapse Shutter Speeds (Video & Photo)
Auto, 2, 5, 10, 15, 20, 30 sec.
Audio Features
3-mics | 3.5mm Audio Mic Input with Media Mod for HERO12 Black or Pro 3.5 Mic Adapter (Sold Separately) | RAW Audio Capture (.wav Format) | Wireless Audio
Microphones
3-mics
Stereo Audio
Yes
Advanced Noise Reduction
3-mic Processing
RAW Audio Capture
WAV Format
3.5 Audio Mic Input
Media Mod (H9B/H10B/H11B)
Pro 3.5mm Mic Adapter
Wireless Audio
Support Airpods and other bluetooth headsets
Connected Features
Uploads Automatically to the Cloud + Get a Highlight Video Automatically with GoPro Subscription | Wi-Fi + Bluetooth®
Wi-Fi Frequency
2.4GHZ; 5GHz
Wi-Fi Protocol
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth
BLE 4.2
USB Port
USB-C
Mobile App Connection
Quik App
Auto Upload to Cloud
w/GoPro Subscription
User Interface
Protune
Yes
Presets / Custom Presets
Yes
Languages (Camera UI)
12 Languages
Languages Available (Camera UI)
EN, FR, DE, IT, SP, CN-S, CN-T, JP, KR, PT, RU, SW
Voice Control
14 Commands
11 Languages with 6 accents
Post-Capture UX
Advanced Metadata
Yes
Eco-system Support
Quik App GoPro Labs Open GoPro
Key Accessories
Mod Compatibility
Media Mod (H9B/H10B/H11B)
Max Lens Mod & Max Lens Mod 2.0
Max Lens Mod 2.0, Volta, Media Mod, The Remote, and over 40 other accessories
Max Lens Mod 2.0
Widest FOV 177° in Max HyperView
Resolution up to 4K/60
Max HyperSmooth
Remote Control
The Remote
Waterproof Shutter Remote
Volta
Quik App
Compatible Housing / Accessories
Protective Housing (H9B/H10B/H11B/H12B)