
Customers are satisfied with the HERO12 Black Action Camera, especially its outstanding video quality, ease of use, and overall performance. The improved battery life and excellent stabilization are also appreciated. Some customers have noted the camera can overheat, and others have pointed out the lack of GPS.
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Incredible image quality, even better HyperSmooth video stabilization and a huge boost in battery life come together in the new GoPro HERO12 Black. It takes superb 5.3K video and adds High Dynamic Range (HDR) to capture once in a lifetime journeys and amazing everyday moments in even more detail. Thanks to its improved power management, it delivers 2x longer continuous recording at 5.3K60 (70 minutes). Tough, lightweight and easily mountable for hands-free recording, it’s ready for anything (on land or in the water) while advanced video stabilization keeps your footage smooth over rough terrain. After recording, simply plug in your GoPro. While it’s charging, your footage will automatically upload to the cloud and be sent to your phone as a highlight video that lets you relive your adventure and share the fun.

This bundle includes our best camera yet—HERO13 Black—plus the Dual Battery Charger, 3 Enduro batteries, a 64GB SD card and a camera case. In addition to best-in-class 5.3K60 video and legendary durability, HERO13 Black is compatible with HB-Series Lenses. These lenses expand your capture capabilities for more immersive POV shots, the ability to focus closer than ever, motion blur using neutral density filters and anamorphic footage. The powerful Enduro battery delivers incredible recording time in all weather conditions, while an updated mounting system delivers more mounting flexibility than any GoPro before it. And with essential features such as HyperSmooth 6.0 video stabilization, automatic highlight videos and the ability to auto upload your footage to the cloud,2 HERO13 Black delivers an incredible combination of leading-edge tech and creative possibilities.

HERO13 Black is the camera for every creator. In addition to the 5.3K60 video and legendary GoPro durability, it’s compatible with new HB-Series Lenses. These lenses expand your capture capabilities for the most immersive POV shots, the ability to focus closer than ever, easy-to-achieve motion blur using neutral density filters and cinematic anamorphic footage. A new more powerful Enduro battery extends recording time in all weather conditions, while an updated mounting system gives HERO13 Black more mounting flexibility than any GoPro before it. With essential GoPro features including HyperSmooth 6.0 video stabilization, automatic highlight videos and the ability to auto upload your footage to the cloud, HERO13 Black is a powerful combination of great tech and endless creative possibilities.

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| Pros for GoPro - HERO12 Black Action Camera - Black | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Video Quality, Overall Performance, Ease of use, Battery Life, Stabilization | Video Quality, Overall Performance, Battery Life, Ease of Use, Stabilization | Video Quality, Overall Performance, Battery Life, Ease of Use, Stabilization | Video Quality, Ease of use, Overall Performance, Battery Life, Size |
| Cons for GoPro - HERO12 Black Action Camera - Black | |||
| Overheating, GPS | Heat Dissipation | Heat Dissipation, Charging Speed | Overheating |