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GoPro Hero 12 Black in Kenya
The GoPro Hero 12 Black price in Kenya is Ksh 43,000. Launched on September 6, 2023, and released on September 13, 2023, this flagship action camera from GoPro is designed for adventurers, vloggers, and sports enthusiasts, offering 5.3K60 video, 27MP photos, and HyperSmooth 6.0 stabilization for pro-level footage. Featuring a 1/1.9-inch CMOS sensor with 8:7 aspect ratio, it’s powered for extreme conditions with waterproofing to 10m (33ft) and compatibility with 40+ accessories. Key technical details include a 1720mAh Enduro battery for up to 70 minutes at 5.3K30, built-in mounting fingers, and Wi-Fi 5GHz connectivity. Notable features encompass HDR video, Bluetooth audio support, and a GP-Log profile for color grading. Targeted at Kenyan explorers and creators, it’s perfect for capturing Maasai Mara safaris, Nairobi urban vibes, or Mombasa underwater scenes. Unique aspects like the built-in tripod mount and improved wind noise reduction make it a versatile, high-quality tool for value-conscious users seeking immersive content.
Why You’ll Love It
- Stunning 5.3K Video: Capture ultra-sharp 5.3K60 footage with HDR for vibrant Kenyan landscapes or action shots, ideal for social media.
- HyperSmooth 6.0 Stabilization: Delivers gimbal-like smoothness with Horizon Lock, perfect for bumpy matatu rides or off-road adventures.
- 27MP Photos: High-res stills with improved dynamic range for detailed wildlife or urban captures during safaris or city explorations.
- Extended Battery Life: Up to 70 minutes at 5.3K30 keeps you filming all day without swaps, essential for multi-hour Kenyan outings.
- Bluetooth Audio Support: Connect wireless mics for clear vlogs, great for content creators narrating Mombasa beach stories.
- Waterproof Durability: 10m (33ft) rating withstands underwater filming or rainy seasons, suited for Kenya’s diverse weather.
GoPro Hero 12 Black Specification
Feature | Details |
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Sensor | 1/1.9-inch CMOS, 8:7 aspect ratio |
Video Resolution | 5.3K: 5312×2988@60/50/30/25/24fps; 4K: 3840×2160@120/100/60/50/30/25/24fps; 2.7K: 2720×1536@240/200/120/100fps |
Photo Resolution | 27MP (5568×4872) |
Stabilization | HyperSmooth 6.0, Horizon Lock |
Battery | 1720mAh Enduro, up to 70 min at 5.3K30fps, USB-C charging |
Waterproofing | 10m (33ft) without housing |
Connectivity | Wi-Fi 5GHz, Bluetooth (for wireless mics), USB-C 3.0 |
Audio | Improved wind noise reduction, 3-mic array |
Display | Rear: 2.27-inch touchscreen; Front: 1.4-inch color LCD |
Mounting | Built-in mounting fingers, 1/4-20 tripod thread |
Dimensions | 71.8 x 50.8 x 33.6 mm |
Weight | 154g (with mounting fingers and battery) |
Colors | Black |
Price in Kenya | Ksh 43,000 |
About GoPro Hero 12 Black
Video and Photo Capabilities
The GoPro Hero 12 Black captures stunning 5.3K video at up to 60fps, providing 91% more resolution than 4K for incredibly detailed footage, ideal for cropping or digital zoom without loss. It supports 4K at 120fps for slow-motion playback and 2.7K at 240fps for ultra-slow effects, with HDR in 5.3K and 4K for enhanced color and dynamic range in high-contrast Kenyan sunsets or shadows. Photo mode offers 27MP stills with improved image processing for sharper, more vibrant images, and the 8:7 aspect ratio allows flexible reframing for social media platforms like Instagram or TikTok.
Stabilization and Durability
HyperSmooth 6.0 stabilization with Horizon Lock keeps horizons level even if the camera rotates 360°, making it perfect for dynamic shots like biking or surfing. The camera is waterproof to 10m (33ft) without a housing, suitable for shallow dives or rain, and rugged for drops from 2m. The built-in mounting fingers eliminate the need for extra frames, and the 1/4-20 tripod thread adds versatility.
Battery and Storage
The 1720mAh Enduro battery provides up to 70 minutes at 5.3K30fps, 58 minutes at 5.3K60fps, and over 1.5 hours at 4K30fps, with improved cold-weather performance. USB-C charging supports quick top-ups, and storage is via microSD cards (up to 1TB recommended for high-res).
Connectivity and Controls
Wi-Fi 5GHz enables fast wireless transfers to the GoPro Quik app for previews and editing, with Bluetooth for remote control via accessories. The 2.27-inch rear touchscreen and 1.4-inch front LCD simplify framing, with voice control for hands-free operation in 12 languages.
Perfect for You
The GoPro Hero 12 Black is tailored for Kenyan lifestyles, offering pro-level capture for adventurers and creators. In Nairobi’s urban hustle, HDR video and HyperSmooth stabilize matatu vlogs, with 5.3K for immersive cityscapes. Coastal divers in Mombasa use the 10m waterproofing for underwater 360°, and hikers in Mount Kenya rely on Horizon Lock for steady shots in rough terrain. Families document Maasai Mara safaris with slow-motion wildlife, and the 70-minute battery suits all-day outings without outlets. At Ksh 43,000, it’s aspirational for content upgrades yet practical for daily creativity. At Exelic Gadgets, enjoy fast delivery across Kenya, authentic GoPro products, and a trusted warranty for endless adventures.
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