GoPro HERO13 Black - Waterproof Action Camera with 5.3K60 Video, 27MP Photo + Compatability with HB-Series Lenses vs GoPro HERO4 Black Edition Camera (Renewed)
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#5 in Action Cameras
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GoPro HERO13 Black - Waterproof Action Camera with 5.3K60 Video, 27MP Photo + Compatability with HB-Series Lenses
$379.00
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Pros
- +Has gps
- +Has dlog profile
- +Significant improvement over older models (3+, 7)
- +Reliable hardware
- +Affordable (under $300)
Cons
- -Overheating issues (at 1080p 60fps)
- -Poor single image quality
- -Often more expensive than dji equivalent
- -Poor software support (quik app issues)
βGet the GoPro Hero 13 as it's going to give you the best picture straight out of the camera at the highest resolution. Keep it simple: GoPro 13, a couple of batteryβs, dual charger, and a selfie stickβ

#4 in Action Cameras
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GoPro HERO4 Black Edition Camera (Renewed)
$166.80
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Pros
- +Rated for space (implies durability/capability)
- +Heavily ruggedized (in modified versions)
- +Remote lens rotation (in modified versions)
- +Used for spacecraft inspection
- +Compatible with 3dr solo drone
Cons
- -Old
βHeavily ruggedized versions, part of a 28+ camera suite called the Orion Imagery System. They can even rotate their lens remotely. Beyond the pretty shots, they also serve as spacecraft inspection tooβ