GoPro Hero 12 Black
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SpecificationGoPro Hero 12 Black
General
| Specification | GoPro Hero 12 Black |
|---|---|
| Brand | GoPro |
| Model | HERO12 Black |
Design
| Specification | GoPro Hero 12 Black |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 71.8 W x 50.8 H x 33.6 D (mm) |
| Weight | 154g (Camera w/mounting fingers + Battery) 121g (Without Battery) |
Display
| Specification | GoPro Hero 12 Black |
|---|---|
| Display | Rear: 2.27" Touch Display Front: 1.4" Color Display |
| Screen size | Front: 1.4 inches; rear touch display: 2.27 inches |
Battery & Charging
| Specification | GoPro Hero 12 Black |
|---|---|
| Charging | USB-C charging |
Connectivity
| Specification | GoPro Hero 12 Black |
|---|---|
| USB | USB-C |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth connectivity and wireless audio support for compatible earbuds, headphones and microphones |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi connectivity; Quik app connection and cloud auto-upload with eligible subscription |
Durability
| Specification | GoPro Hero 12 Black |
|---|---|
| Water resistance | 10m (33ft) without Protective Housing. 60m(196ft) with Protective Housing. |
Identity & body
| Specification | GoPro Hero 12 Black |
|---|---|
| Released | 2023 |
| Camera type | Standard action camera |
| Operating temperature | -10° C - 35° C |
Camera & imaging
| Specification | GoPro Hero 12 Black |
|---|---|
| Megapixels | 27.13 MP photos; sensor has 27.6 MP active pixels |
| Sensor | 1/1.9" CMOS 27.6 MP active pixels (5599x4927) |
| Sensor size | 1/1.9-inch |
| Lens | HyperView SuperView Wide Linear Linear + Horizon Lock / Leveling |
| Aperture | f/2.5 |
| Field of view (FOV) | 156° in 8:7 aspect ratio |
| 35mm equivalent focal length | Min = 12mm Max = 39mm |
| Photo max resolution | 27.13MP (5568x4872) |
| Photo formats | .jpg.gpr (RAW) |
| Video max resolution | 5.3K (16:9) at up to 60 fps |
| Video modes / 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 |
| Slow motion | 8x - 2.7K; 1080p 4x - 4K 2x - 5.3K |
| Video formats / codecs | MP4; H.265 / HEVC |
| Color profiles / HDR | 8-bit / 10-bit video; GP-Log with LUT support; HDR video at supported 5.3K and 4K settings |
| Stabilization | HyperSmooth 6.0 |
| Horizon leveling / lock | Lock: Linear + Horizon Lock Lens Leveling: In-Camera (23-27*) for 5.3K60; 4K120; 2.7K240; 1080p240 Can apply in post using Quik App |
| Shooting modes | Video; standard, burst and night photo; TimeWarp, Time Lapse, Night Lapse, Star Trails, Light Painting and Vehicle Light Trails |
Audio
| Specification | GoPro Hero 12 Black |
|---|---|
| Speakers | Built-in speaker |
| Microphones | 3 microphones |
| External microphone support | Bluetooth wireless audio; compatible wired microphones via Media Mod or Pro 3.5 mm Mic Adapter (sold separately) |
Platform & storage
| Specification | GoPro Hero 12 Black |
|---|---|
| Operating system / platform | GoPro camera firmware; GoPro Quik companion app |
| Chipset / processor | GP2 |
| Internal storage | No built-in recording storage; microSD required |
| Memory card / expandable storage | 1x microSD™ rated class A2 V30 or higher |
Battery
| Specification | GoPro Hero 12 Black |
|---|---|
| Battery capacity | Removable 1720mAh Enduro Battery |
| Battery life / runtime | Up to 70 minutes at 5.3K60; over 1.5 hours at 5.3K30; over 2.5 hours at 1080p30 under GoPro test conditions (25°C, 0.6 m/s airflow, Wide lens, wireless and HyperSmooth on, screens on with 1-minute screensaver, voice control off) |
Sensors & ecosystem
| Specification | GoPro Hero 12 Black |
|---|---|
| Companion app / compatibility | GoPro Quik app (iOS / Android); GoPro Labs |
| Mounting / accessory system | Built-In Mounting with Folding Fingers ¼-20 Mount |
Camera system
| Specification | GoPro Hero 12 Black |
|---|---|
| Optical and digital zoom | Up to 2x |
| Exposure control / compensation | 2+/- |
Video capture
| Specification | GoPro Hero 12 Black |
|---|---|
| Colour bit depth | 8-Bit; 10-bit (4K and higher) |
| Maximum video bitrate | 120Mbps |
| Video codec / encoding | H.265 (HEVC) |
| Livestreaming | 1080p60 w/HyperSmooth 4.0 + 1080p60 recording |
| Webcam / UVC mode | up to 1080p30 |
Photo capture
| Specification | GoPro Hero 12 Black |
|---|---|
| Photo modes | Standard Photo; Burst Photo; Night Photo |
| Burst photo rates | Auto, 60/10, 60/6, 30/6, 30/3, 10/3, 30/1, 10/1, 5/1, 3/1 |
| 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 |

