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
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
Successor Model GoPro HERO4 Black
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
Successor Model GoPro HERO4 Silver
Features
Small Updates Based on HERO3
The HERO3+ model builds on the HERO3 with significant improvements:
- Enhanced low-light performance
- Improved audio with reduced wind noise
- 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."
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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.