Optics (lens)

F-60 EVO

HERO3+ BLACK EDITION

HERO4 BLACK EDITION

HERO4 SILVER EDITION

Ultra-sharp /2.7

Ultra-sharp /2.8

Ultra-sharp /2.8

Ultra-sharp /2.8

Lens
Low brightness
FOV (actual diagonal) recording
FOV (actual diagonal) shooting

2x sharper
Professional Grade
148
146

2x sharper
Professional Grade
140
150

Megapixel

16, 12, 8 MP

12, 7, 5 MP

Shooting

Single

Snapshot (pics per second)

3/1, 6/1, 10/1sec

TimeLapse
Timing shooting

0.5, 1, 2, 5, 10, 30, 60sec

3, 5, 10sec

4K Cinema (17:9)
4096x2160
4K (16:9)3840x2160

960p (4:3)

720 (16:9)

2x sharper
Professional Grade
N/A
N/A

12MP (Wide), 7MP (Wide + Medium),

5MP (Medium)
Single
Single
3/1, 5/1, 10/1, 10/2, 30/1, 30/2, 3/1, 5/1, 10/1, 10/2, 30/1, 30/2,
30/3sec
30/3sec.
0.5, 1, 2, 5, 10, 30, 60sec
0.5, 1, 2, 10, 30, 60sec.
N/A
N/A

12MP (Wide), 7MP (Wide +

Medium), 5MP (Medium)
Single
3/1, 5/1, 10/1, 10/2, 30/1,
30/2, 30/3sec.
0.5, 1, 2, 10, 30, 60sec.
N/A

4K NTSC: 15fps; PAL: 12.5fps

4K Cin N/P: 12fps

4K NTSC30fps 24fps
PAL25fps 24fps

4K NTSC15fps
PAL12.5fps

Wide FOV
1080p: NTSC: 60, 48, 30, 24 fps
PAL: 50, 48, 25, 24 fps

Ultra Wide FOV

1080p: NTSC: 120, 60, 48 fps
PAL: 100, 50, 48 fps

Ultra Wide FOV

1080p: NTSC: 60 fps
PAL: 50 fps

wide/medium/narrow/small
FOV

wide/medium/narrow FOV

Ultra wide/medium/narrow FOV

Ultra wide/medium/narrow
FOV

NTSC/PAL: 60, 50, 48 fps

NTSC/PAL: 100, 48 fps

NTSC120 fps
PAL100 fps

NTSC/PAL100, 48 fps

wide/medium/narrow/small
FOV

Wide FOV

Ultra Wide FOV

Ultra Wide FOV

NTSC: 120, 60 fps

PAL: 100, 50 fps

NTSC: 120, 60 fps

PAL: 100, 50 fps

NTSC120, 60 fps
PAL100, 50 fps

NTSC120, 60 fps
PAL100, 50 fps

N/A
1080p: NTSC: 60, 48, 30, 24 fps
PAL: 50, 48, 25, 24 fps

1080p\i (16:9)

2x sharper
Professional Grade
N/A
N/A

wide/medium/narrow/small
FOV

wide/medium/narrow FOV

Ultra wide/medium/narrow FOV (60

fps)wide/mediumFOV(50 fps)

Bite rate
Timelapse recording
Automatic start recording

NTSC/PAL240 fps
wide FOV
standard ,high
N/A
5, 10, 20s

NTSC/PAL240 fps
wide FOV
N/A
N/A
N/A

NTSC/PAL240 fps
Ultra Wide FOV
N/A
N/A
N/A

Ultra wide/medium/narrow
FOV (60
fps)wide/mediumFOV(50
fps)
NTSC/PAL240 fps
Ultra Wide FOV
N/A
N/A
N/A

Built-in Wi-Fi

Yes

Recording and shooting sync

Manually

White balance

Auto

G-SENSOR
Max bit rate for recording
RTC function
Image turNOver 180
Digital zoom

Yes
Up to30/Mbs
Yes
Yes
10X

Yes
every other 5, 10, 30, 60 second;
manually
Auto, 3000K, 5500K, 6500K, Cam
Raw (with Protune)
NO
Up to 45/Mbs
N/A
Yes
N/A

Yes
Every other 5, 10, 30, 60 second;
manually
Auto, 3000K, 5500K, 6500K, Cam Raw
(with Protune)
NO
Up to 60/Mbs
N/A
Yes
N/A

Yes
Every other 5, 10, 30, 60
second; manually
Auto, 3000K, 5500K, 6500K,
Cam Raw (with Protune)
NO
Up to 45/Mbs
N/A
Yes
N/A

Operate interface

TFT display+segment menu

display

Lattice screen+touch screen

Simple language-based interface

Simple language-based
interface

LED Lights

3 status lamp - red/5 status

lamp - green / Wireless
indicator lamp - blue

4 status lamp - red / Wireless

indicator - blue

Recording - Red / Wireless LED - Blue

Recording - Red / Wireless

LED - Blue

Inputs

Micro-HDMI Port, Composite

A/V Adapter, USB, Micro SD,
Micro-HDMI Port, USB, Micro SD
HERO Port, 3.5mm Stereo Mic
Adapter

Micro-HDMI Port, Composite A/V

Adapter, USB, Micro SD, HERO Port,
3.5mm Stereo Mic Adapter

Micro-HDMI Port, Composite

A/V Adapter, USB, Micro SD,
HERO Port, 3.5mm Stereo
Mic Adapter

Battery

1500mAh rechargeable lithium- 1050mAh rechargeable lithium1160mAh rechargeable lithium-ion

ion
ion

1160mAh rechargeable
lithium-ion

Storage (Memory)

MicroSD Class 10 or higher

required; Up to 64GB capacity
supported

MicroSD Class 10 or higher

required; Up to 64GB
capacity supported

720 (16:9)

WVGA (16:9)

MicroSD Class 10 or higher

required; Up to 64GB capacity
supported

MicroSD Class 10 or higher required;

Up to 64GB capacity supported

Recording when in charging

Operate system

Yes
Mac OSX 10.5 and later
Microsoft Windows Vista, 7
and later

Yes

Yes

Yes

Mac OSX 10.5 and later

Mac OSX 10.5 and later
Mac OSX 10.5 and later
Microsoft Windows Vista, 7 and
Microsoft Windows Vista, 7
Microsoft Windows Vista, 7 and later
later
and later

Waterproof depth with waterproof case 100m

60m

40m

40m

Wateproof case external microphone

Backup battery
Removable battery
Device 1/4 screw nut
Image
Shooting effect with waterpoof case

Yes
support
support
support
a little cool tone
keep same resolution

N/A
support
support
N/A
warm tone
keep same resolution

N/A
support
support
N/A
warm tone
keep same resolution

N/A
support
support
N/A
warm tone
keep same resolution

Recording function
Shooting function
Snapshot function
Continuous shooting
Recording and shooting sync
Zoom function
Parameter setting
Play back function
Download fuction
DMS fuction
Upload to website function

Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
NO
NO
Yes
NO
NO
NO
NO
Voice and video with preview,
delay 5-9s
50-60 meter

Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
NO
NO
Yes
NO
NO
NO
NO

Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
NO
NO
Yes
NO
NO
NO
NO

N/A

N/A

WiFi distanceNO barriers

Yes
Yes
Yes
in progress
in progress
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Voice and video with preview,
delay 0.6S
100 meter

50-60 meter

50-60 meter

Remote zoom
Recording
Shooting
Menu setting

1X2X3X4X
Yes
Yes
Yes

NO
Yes
Yes
Yes

NO
Yes
Yes
Yes

NO
Yes
Yes
Yes

Audio and video sync