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GoPro HERO9 Black

The GoPro HERO9 Black was a milestone release featuring a larger sensor capable of 5K video and a front-facing color display for easier vlogging. Designed for adventurers and creators, it offers industry-leading HyperSmooth 3.0 stabilization and a robust, waterproof design that thrives in the most challenging conditions.

Key Features

Specifications

Core Imaging & Optics

Sensor Size: 1/2.3"
Photo Resolution: 20MP
Aperture: f/2.8
Field of View: 148°
Color Depth: 8-bit
Max Bitrate: 100 Mbps
Video Codecs: H.265, H.264
Photo Format: JPEG, RAW (GPR)
Vertical Video: Yes

Physical & Durability

Weight: 158g
Dimensions: 71.0 x 55.0 x 33.6mm
Waterproof: 10m
Mounting: Built-in folding fingers
Operating Temp: -10°C to 40°C
Rear Screen: 2.27" Touchscreen
Front Screen: 1.4" Color LCD
Sensors: Accelerometer, Gyroscope, GPS

Stabilization & Software

Stabilization: HyperSmooth 3.0
Horizon Leveling: In-camera (up to 45% tilt)
Pre-Recording: 30s HindSight
Webcam: 1080p
GPS Telemetry: Yes
Timelapse Modes: TimeWarp 3.0, Time Lapse Video, Time Lapse Photo, Night Lapse Video, Night Lapse Photo
Night Mode: Night Photo, Night Lapse

Battery & Power

Battery Type: Rechargeable Lithium-ion
Capacity: 1720mAh
Runtime: 80 min (5K/30fps)
Fast Charging: USB-C
External Power: USB-C PD

Audio & Connectivity

Microphones: 3
Wind Reduction: Yes
External Audio: Via Media Mod (3.5mm)
WiFi: Wi-Fi 5GHz
Bluetooth: 4.2
Timecode Sync: No
Voice Control: Yes

Storage & Accessories

Max MicroSD: 256GB
Internal Storage: None
Accessories: Media Mod, Display Mod, Light Mod, Max Lens Mod
Release Date: 16 September 2020

Resolution	Max FPS	Stabilization Note
5K	30fps	Full stabilization
4K	60fps	Full stabilization
2.7K	120fps	Full stabilization
1080p	240fps	Full stabilization

Specification Note

Actual specifications may vary depending on firmware version and accessories used. Always consult the manufacturer's documentation for the most accurate data.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the GoPro HERO9 Black best used for?

The GoPro HERO9 Black is designed for diving, extreme sports, motorcycling, skiing, travel and vlogging.

What is the maximum video resolution of the GoPro HERO9 Black?

The GoPro HERO9 Black records video up to 5K at 30fps.

Is the GoPro HERO9 Black waterproof?

Yes — the GoPro HERO9 Black is waterproof to 10m without an external case.

Does the GoPro HERO9 Black have image stabilization?

Yes — the GoPro HERO9 Black uses HyperSmooth 3.0 stabilization.

How many megapixels is the GoPro HERO9 Black?

The GoPro HERO9 Black shoots photos at up to 20MP.

What is the battery life of the GoPro HERO9 Black?

The GoPro HERO9 Black has a 1720mAh battery for an estimated 80 min (5K/30fps) of recording.