Compare with...

  • Canon Rebel T3i
  • Sony Cybershot DSC-RX100
  • Canon EOS 5D Mark III
  • Canon EOS 550D
  • Nikon 1 J1
  • f/2.8
  • CMOS
Released October, 2012
 
$235
  • 11 MP
  • f/2.8
  • 1/2.5" CMOS
  • 0"
Released October, 2011
I loved the fact that its small and compact, because I needed to be able to access it quickly outdoors and be able to move it around with ease.
Rated 80% by by A.-Moore (Oct, 2012)
 
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general

Brand GoPro vs GoPro
Expected announcement date N/A vs N/A
Expected release date N/A vs N/A
Manufacturer's product page gopro.com vs gopro.com
Manufacturer code Unknown vs Unknown
Urls Unknown Unknown
Release date Oct, 2012 vs Oct, 2011
Announced date Oct, 2012 vs Unknown
Sortable review score Unknown vs 85.24%
Replaced Unknown Unknown
3D images key Unknown vs Unknown
Continents Unknown Unknown

form factor

Size Unknown vs 98 x 58 x 34 mm
Thickness Unknown vs 34 mm
Weight 73 g vs 98 g
Is waterproof Yes vs Yes
Is weather sealed Yes vs Yes

lens

Lens Lens vs Lens
Focal length 5 mm vs 8 mm
Zoom Unknown vs Unknown
Aperture f/2.8 vs f/2.8
Tele aperture f/2.8 vs Unknown
Macro focus Unknown vs Unknown
Lens mount Unknown vs None
Interchangeable lenses Unknown vs No

display

Type Unknown vs Unknown
Size Unknown vs 0"
Resolution Unknown vs Unknown
Has a touch screen No vs No
Has a flip out screen No vs No
Supports live view No vs No

video

Video HD video vs HD video
Recording modes
4096 x 2160 @ 12 fps vs
3840 x 2160 @ 15 fps vs
2716 x 1524 @ 30 fps vs
2716 x 1524 @ 25 fps vs
2716 x 1440 @ 24 fps vs
1920 x 1440 @ 48 fps vs
1920 x 1440 @ 30 fps vs
1920 x 1440 @ 24 fps vs
1920 x 1080 @ 60 fps vs
1920 x 1080 @ 50 fps vs
1920 x 1080 @ 48 fps vs
1920 x 1080 @ 30 fps vs
1920 x 1080 @ 25 fps vs
1920 x 1080 @ 24 fps vs
1280 x 960 @ 100 fps vs
1280 x 960 @ 48 fps vs
1280 x 960 @ 30 fps vs
1280 x 720 @ 120 fps vs
1280 x 720 @ 60 fps vs
1280 x 720 @ 30 fps vs
848 x 480 @ 240 fps vs
848 x 480 @ 120 fps vs
848 x 480 @ 60 fps vs
Shoots video in 24p Yes vs No
Shoots high speed video Yes vs Yes
External mic jack None vs 3.5mm
Autofocus while shooting video vs Unknown
Autofocus type Unknown vs Unknown
Autofocus supports continuous No vs Unknown

sensor

Type CMOS vs CMOS
Megapixels Unknown vs 11 MP
Resolution Unknown vs 4064 x 2704
Area Unknown vs 1/2.5"
Crop factor Unknown vs 5.8x
Pixel size Unknown vs 2.6 microns
Light sensitivity Unknown vs Unknown
Light sensitivity (Boost) Unknown vs Unknown
Light sensitivity (Boost) min Unknown vs Unknown
Light sensitivity (Boost) max Unknown vs Unknown
Codecs Unknown Unknown
Self cleaning sensor Unknown vs Unknown

features

Includes a GPS No vs No
Supports HDR No vs No
WiFi 802.11 vs Unknown
Automatic panorama No vs No
Create realistic 3D images No vs No
Image stabilization

performance

Continuous shooting
10 fps vs
Battery life Unknown vs Unknown
Shutter lag Unknown vs Unknown
Shot to shot Unknown vs Unknown
Startup delay Unknown vs Unknown
Max continuous shooting 10 fps vs Unknown

focus system

Type Unknown vs Unknown
Focus points Unknown vs Unknown
Phase detection focus points Unknown vs Unknown
Cross type focus points Unknown vs Unknown
Contrast detection focus points Unknown vs Unknown
Supports continuous Unknown vs Unknown

flash

Supports popup N/A vs No
Built-in flash None vs Built in flash
Flash hot shoe Fewer choices in how to light your subject vs Fewer choices in how to light your subject

shutter

Min Unknown vs 1/3245 s
Max Unknown vs Unknown

viewfinder

Viewfinder mirror N/A vs N/A
Viewfinder Allows for less stability when taking a photo vs Allows for less stability when taking a photo
Type N/A vs N/A
Coverage N/A vs N/A
Magnification N/A vs N/A
Viewfinder size N/A vs N/A
Display type N/A vs N/A
Display resolution N/A vs N/A

storage

Storage slot
microSD vs
SDHC vs
SD vs
Secondary storage slot None vs None
Formats

dxomark benchmark

DxOMark image quality Unknown vs Unknown
DxOMark low light performance Unknown vs Unknown
DxOMark dynamic range Unknown vs Unknown
DxOMark color depth Unknown vs Unknown