GoPro Hero8 Black vs GoPro Hero7 Black
GoPro Hero8 Black
2019 · $219.99 today
8664
GoPro Hero7 Black
2018 · $199.99 today
8459
Dashed outline = score at launch
Why GoPro Hero8 Black is better
No standout numeric advantages.
Why GoPro Hero7 Black is better
- Weight (g): 116 vs 126(9% less)
Verdict
GoPro Hero8 Black leads outright in 6 of 6 dimensions today.
Spec by spec
| Spec | GoPro Hero8 Black | GoPro Hero7 Black |
|---|---|---|
| Video | ||
| Max Resolution | 4K60 | 4K60 |
| Max Frame Rate at 4K (fps) | 60 | 60 |
| Photo Resolution (MP) | 12 | 12 |
| Field of View | Wide / Linear / Narrow / Superview | Wide / Medium / Narrow / Superview / Linear |
| Stabilization & Capture | ||
| Stabilization Type | HyperSmooth 2.0 | HyperSmooth EIS |
| Livestreaming | Yes (1080p) | Yes (720p) |
| Durability & Design | ||
| Waterproof Depth w/o Housing (m) | 10 | 10 |
| Weight (g) | 126 | 116● |
| Operating Temp | 0°C to 35°C | 0°C to 35°C |
| Battery & Connectivity | ||
| Battery Capacity (mAh) | 1220 | 1220 |
| Battery Life (min) | 90 | 90 |
| Wireless | Wi-Fi + Bluetooth | Wi-Fi + Bluetooth |
| Storage | microSD up to 256GB | microSD up to 256GB |