GoPro HERO11 Black – E-Commerce Packaging - Waterproof Action Camera with 5.3K60 Ultra HD Video, 27MP Photos, 1/1.9" Image Sensor, Live Streaming, Webcam, Stabilization vs GoPro MAX2 - Waterproof 360 + Traditional Action Camera with Touch Screen, Spherical 8K Video, 29MP 360 Photos, Easy Replaceable Lenses, HyperSmooth Stabilization, 6 Microphones
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#8 in Action Cameras
GoPro
GoPro HERO11 Black – E-Commerce Packaging - Waterproof Action Camera with 5.3K60 Ultra HD Video, 27MP Photos, 1/1.9" Image Sensor, Live Streaming, Webcam, Stabilization
$289.99
100/100Excellent
100% positive0% neutral0% negative
Pros
- +Flat color profile is very good
- +10 bit video
- +No issues for 2 years
- +Never froze
- +No overheating
Cons
- -Doesn't have dlog profile
- -Low dynamic range in video
- -Blown skies
“Have a hero 11. No issues for the past 2 years. Never froze, never shut down due to overheating. Really, never had a issue with it.”
#11 in Action Cameras
GoPro
GoPro MAX2 - Waterproof 360 + Traditional Action Camera with Touch Screen, Spherical 8K Video, 29MP 360 Photos, Easy Replaceable Lenses, HyperSmooth Stabilization, 6 Microphones
$449.00
100/100Excellent
100% positive0% neutral0% negative
Pros
- +Captures 360 degrees
- +Allows editing what you want to see
- +Fun to use for video editing
- +Allows incredible shots
- +Flexible for general travel
Cons
- -Requires tech/editing skills
- -Takes up space (with accessories)
- -Lower resolution over equivalent fov compared to hero 13
“Since he has experience video editing, I think the Max2 would be a blast for him to use. [...] it captures 360 degrees and then you edit what you want to see.”