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Rating 4.7 out of 5 stars with 1176 reviews

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    Rating 4.7 out of 5 stars

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    Rating 4.4 out of 5 stars

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97%would recommend to a friend

Customers are saying

Customers are delighted by the HERO5 Black 4K Action Camera's superb video quality and ease of use, praising its compact size and waterproof capabilities. While some users mentioned the battery life could be improved, and the lack of zoom is noted, the overall positive feedback highlights the camera's impressive features and value. Many appreciate the included remote and the convenient voice control functionality.

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  • Pros mentioned:
    Size

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Great camera

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Good quality. Small and easy to use. Good price. .

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Great Buy

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    The product is great. Only issue was shipping. Box came banged up. Lucky it was packaged good. No harm done to the product.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Video quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Amazing

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    Posted .
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I bought this for my trip to Thailand. Used it to capture great pics and videos while swimming, canoeing, sightseeing, and enjoying nightlife. Absolutely amazing quality. So glad I bought it.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Cons mentioned:
    Battery life

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Not user friendly

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    To much work to get the battery charge, I am a new user to this type of cámara so far so go evrybody love it. I think the prices it little high...I will recommend to a person who can afford it.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Good for dive

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    My friend have one go pro when we go to island vacation it's very usefull so I think if you go to water sport youbneed it

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Waterproof

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Awesome!!

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    This is the best camera ever!! We go on cruises all the time and it was awesome having this with! Never have to worry about it getting wet and we could do underwater pictures and videos!!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Good

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Salesman was very helpful. He knew the product and explained so I understood

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Great for Sports Activity

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Real time recording of Athletic Activity - Used for swimming/diving, skiing

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Video quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    I love this camera

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    This camera is great for people on the go, who loves action and adventure. It captures great moments and memories outdoors and indoor.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Video quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Awesome :)

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I actually bought the GoPro 6, twice. Both have some kind of software problem. I finally got the GoPro 5 and I’m very happy with it :) It’s excellent cam & video is awesome.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Awesome for video review!

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    Posted .
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    This camera easily interfaces with my iPad to give immediate feedback to my athletes. A valuable tool in coaching! Very easy to use and lots of helpful tips available online.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Size

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Beautiful

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    Posted .
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I’m a YouTuber looking to branch into the vlog scene and this has was exactly what I needed. It’s small enough to go unnoticed but will capture life’s greatest moments.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Video quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great camera

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    Posted . Owned for 1 year when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Bought as a give a way prize for my company. Sleep design and shoots in HD Had many people enter the raffle to win this because GoPro’s are top quality!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Water resistance

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Third round of GoPro for me

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Upgraded to the 5 due to water resistance after a case fail on the 4. Happy with it! What's not to like? $100 off special helped! Although the 6 is out so of course... :-)

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Water resistance

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Love it

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    Posted .
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I bought this camera to take to beach with kids and record them out side on there dirt bikes and hover boards and so on and so far works perfect in and out the water price is a little high seeing all the cheaper ones on the market theses days but as the saying goes u get what you pay for

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Video quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Awesome Camera

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I purchased this camera to have as a more active camera than my canon 5d mark iii. It works great and has been fantastic bringing it on trips to the beach and pools.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Video quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Awesome Gopro

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    This is my first time using a gopro and I thought it was going to be hard but it wasn't. Videos and pictures come out super clear. Taking it on vacation next week.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Video quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Definitely worth the money 4K is awesome!

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    So far The camera is been pretty awesome can’t wait to record some 4K action in the supra pretty simple to use nothing too complicated overall pretty good build quality

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Video quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Superb

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    Posted .
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I bought this as a Christmas gift (for myself) and was not disappointed. The speech recognition aspect is a great feature. This shoots great 4k video even in low light.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Video quality

    Rated 3 out of 5 stars

    Marginal upgrade from 4

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I returned it and got the 6 instead and Im much happier with the 6

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend