GoPro HERO3+ thumbnail

Minor upgrade from HERO3

GoPro HERO3+

The GoPro HERO3+ series is a minor upgrade from the HERO3 series, featuring improvements in low-light performance, battery life, and reduced body size. It maintains the same shooting capabilities as the HERO3.

Key Features of the GoPro HERO3+

Product Lineup

  • GoPro HERO3+ Black thumbnail

    GoPro HERO3+ Black

    Supported Formats

    • 4K15fps
    • 2.7K30fps
    • 1440p48fps
    • 1080p60fps
    • 12.00MP

    Camera Specifications

    Released Date
    2013/11/13
    Chipset
    Image Sensor Size
    1/2.3”
    Aperture
    f/2.8
    Stabilization
    10 Bit Color
    x
    Loop Recording
    Live Streaming
    x
    Waterproof
    40m
    Max Storage Size
    64GB
    Body Size
    59 * 40.5 * 30 mm
    Weight
    74g

    HERO4 Black thumbnail

    Successor Model GoPro HERO4 Black

  • GoPro HERO3+ Silver thumbnail

    GoPro HERO3+ Silver

    Supported Formats

    • 1080p60fps
    • 960p60fps
    • 720p100fps
    • 12.00MP

    Camera Specifications

    Released Date
    2013/12/17
    Chipset
    Image Sensor Size
    1/2.3”
    Aperture
    f/2.8
    Stabilization
    10 Bit Color
    x
    Loop Recording
    Live Streaming
    x
    Waterproof
    40m
    Max Storage Size
    64GB
    Body Size
    59 * 40.5 * 30 mm
    Weight
    73g

    HERO4 Silver thumbnail

    Successor Model GoPro HERO4 Silver

Features

Small Updates Based on HERO3

The HERO3+ model builds on the HERO3 with significant improvements:

  1. Enhanced low-light performance
  2. Improved audio with reduced wind noise
  3. Improved battery life (30% longer than the HERO3)

These are the three major points of update for the HERO3+.

Compact Body and Waterproof Case

While the HERO3+ maintains a similar appearance to the HERO3, it is approximately 20% lighter and 15% smaller. Simultaneously, the waterproof case has also been downsized.

Addition of "SuperView" with Updates

GoPro is renowned for its wide-angle footage, known as "SuperView." With a firmware update, the HERO3+ also gained compatibility with "SuperView."

GoPro HyperView and SuperView: Differences, Pros, and Cons thumbnail

GoPro HyperView and SuperView: Differences, Pros, and Cons

HyperView and SuperView capture the distinctive GoPro footage. Learn about their differences from other modes, their pros and cons, and the models that support them.

Comparisons

Comparing the GoPro HERO3+ with Other GoPro Models

HERO3+ Black

HERO3+ Silver