GoPro HD Hero2
Field of view (max)
170 °
Effective pixels
11 MP
Video resolution (60 fps)
1280x720 pixels
Side view with case
Side without without case
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Waterproof (with case) (Waterproof)
60 m
Field of view (max)
170 °
Depth
30 in
Width
60 in
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| General | |||
| Available | Yes | ||
| Release date (US) | October 2011 | ||
| Street price (US) | 349 $ | ||
| Released (FR) | October 2011 | ||
| Street price (EUR) | 349 € | ||
| Colors | Grey |
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| Display screen | Yes | ||
| Type | Settings screen | ||
| Optics | |||
| Field of view (max) | 170 ° | ||
| Field of view | Yes | ||
| 170° | 1080p 720p |
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| 127° | 720p 1080p |
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| 90° | 720p 1080p |
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| Aperture range | f/2.8 | ||
| Effective pixels | 11 MP | ||
| Video | |||
| Video standard | NTSC PAL |
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| File format | MP4 | ||
| Video codec | H.264 | ||
| Timelapse mode | Yes | ||
| Time slots | 0.5 s 2 s 3 s 5 s 10 s 30 s |
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| Audio | |||
| Embedded microphone | Mono | ||
| Audio codec | AAC | ||
| Connectivity | |||
| Micro plug | 3.5 mm | ||
| HDMI out | Yes | ||
| GPS | No | ||
| USB | Yes | ||
| Caracteristics | Battery charging Data transfert |
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| Bluetooth | No | ||
| Wi-Fi | Yes | ||
| Remote control | Option | ||
| Type of remote control | Wi-Fi | ||
| NFC | No | ||
| Battery | |||
| Type | Lithium-ion | ||
| Capacity | 1100 mAh | ||
| Battery life | 120 min | ||
| Software | |||
| App available | No | ||
| Software | Yes | ||
| Size and weight | |||
42 in
30 in
60 in
94 oz
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| Height | 42 in | ||
| Width | 60 in | ||
| Depth | 30 in | ||
| Weight | 94 oz | ||
| Photo | |||
| Image format | JPEG | ||
| White balance and exposure settings | Auto Manual |
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| Burst mode | Yes | ||
| Number of pictures per second | 10 / 1 sec | ||
| Video resolution | |||
| 4096 x 2160 (4K Cin) 17:9 | No | ||
| 3840 x 2160 (4K) 16:9 | No | ||
| 2704 x 1524 (2,7K) 17:9 | No | ||
| 2704 x 1440 (2,7K Cin) 17:9 | No | ||
| 1920 x 1440 (1440p) 4:3 | No | ||
| 1920 x 1080 (1080p) 16:9 (Full HD) | Yes | ||
| Frames per second | 24 fps NTSC 30 fps NTSC 24 fps PAL 25 fps PAL |
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| 1920 x 960 | No | ||
| 1920 x 720 | No | ||
| 1440 x 1080 (1080pS) 16:9 | No | ||
| 1280 x 960 (960p) 4:3 (Tall HD) | Yes | ||
| Frames per second | 24 fps NTSC 30 ips NTSC 48 fps NTSC 24 fps PAL 25 fps PAL 48 fps PAL |
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| 1280 x 720 (720p) 16:9 (Action HD) | Yes | ||
| Frames per second | 24 fps NTSC 30 fps NTSC 60 fps NTSC 24 fps PAL 25 fps PAL 50 fps PAL |
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| 960 x 720 | No | ||
| 854 x 480 (480w WVGA) 16:9 | No | ||
| 848 x 480 (480w WVGA) 16:9 | Yes | ||
| Frames per second | 24 fps NTSC 60 fps NTSC 120 fps NTSC 24 fps PAL 50 fps PAL 120 fps PAL |
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| 840 x 480 (480w WVGA) 16:9 | No | ||
| 800 x 480 | No | ||
| 720 x 480 (480pH VGA) 3:2 (SD) | No | ||
| 640 x 480 (480p VGA) 4:3 (SD) | No | ||
| Video resolution (60 fps) | 1280x720 pixels | ||
| Slow Motion (best resolution > 100 fps) | 848x480 pixels | ||
| Memory | |||
| Internal memory | No | ||
| Memory card | Yes | ||
| Type | SD SDHC |
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| Included | No | ||
| Sensor | |||
| Accelerometer | No | ||
| Gyroscope | No | ||
| Barometer | No | ||
| Compass | No | ||
| Resistance | |||
| Protective case | Option | ||
| Shockproof | Yes (with case) | ||
| Dustproof | Yes (with case) | ||
| Freezeproof | Yes (with case) | ||
| Water resistant | Yes (with case) | ||
| Waterproof | Yes | ||
| Waterproof (with case) | 60 m | ||
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