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› GoPro Hero 8, 12MP, 4K60 versus GoPro Hero 12, 27MP, 5.3K60
GoPro Hero 8 versus GoPro Hero 12
Compare specifications, price, availability, ratings and shopping interest.
| Specification | GoPro Hero 8, 12MP, 4K60 | GoPro Hero 12, 27MP, 5.3K60 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | KSh 32,000 | KSh 36,000 |
| Sales | 13 - For Apr 2025 | 15 - For Apr 2025 |
| Average rating | 0 - | 0 - |
| Likes | 2 - For Apr 2025 | 1 - For Apr 2025 |
| Views | 78 - For Apr 2025 | 80 - For Apr 2025 |
| General | ||
| Available | October 2019 | September 2023 |
| Dimensions | 62 x 32 x 45 mm (W x H x D) | 71.8 x 50.8 x 33.6 mm (W x H x D) |
| Weight | 117 g | 154 g |
| Colors | Black | Black |
| Mount | Integrated Folding Fingers | Integrated Folding Fingers |
| IP rating | Up to 10M Waterproof - Without Housing | Up to 10M Waterproof - Without Housing |
| Key features | HyperSmooth 2.0 video stabilization Up to 4K video recording at 60fps Up to 10 meters waterproof Full HD live streaming 3 mics with wind-noise reduction 1220mAh removable battery | Up to 5.3K video recording at 60fps 8x slow motion at 2.7K Webcam mode with Full HD live streaming 3 mics with wind-noise reduction Bluetooth audio recording and control 360 horizon lock and horizon leveling |
| Camera | ||
| Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3 Inch | 1/1.9 Inch |
| Camera resolution | 12MP | 27MP |
| Lens | Wide-angle Up to 170-degree Field of View | Wide-angle Up to 156-degree Field of View |
| Aperture | f/2.8 | f/2.5 |
| Image stabilization | HyperSmooth 2.0 - Digital Stabilization | HyperSmooth 6.0 - Digital Stabilization 360-degree Horizon Lock |
| Video | 4K 60fps / 2.7K 120fps / 2K 120fps / Full HD 240fps 8x Slow Motion @Full HD TimeWarp 2.0 / Hyperlapse Loop Recording | 5.3K 60fps / 4K 120fps / 2.7K 240fps / Full HD 240fps 8x Slow Motion @2.7K TimeWarp 3.0 / Hyperlapse Loop Recording Full HD Webcam Mode HDR Video |
| Photo | HDR / Burst / Night Mode / Time Lapse 4000 x 3000 Pixels JPEG / RAW | HDR / Burst / Night Mode / Time Lapse JPEG / RAW |
| Camera features | - | - |
| Display | ||
| Display type | LCD | LCD |
| Display size | 2.0 Inch 320 x 240 Pixels | 2.27 Inch Color - Rear Display 1.4 Inch Color - Front Display |
| Display features | Touchscreen | Touchscreen Rear Display Touch Zoom |
| Audio | ||
| Microphones | 3 Mics | 3 Mics |
| Audio formats | WAV / AAC | WAV / AAC |
| Audio features | Wind-noise / Vibration Reduction External Mic Support Built-in Speaker | Wind-noise / Vibration Reduction External Mic Support Built-in Speaker |
| Battery | ||
| Battery | 1220mAh Removable and Rechargeable | 1720mAh Removable and Rechargeable |
| Battery life | Up to 2h Continuous Recording | Up to 1.5h - 5.3K30 Over 2.5h - FullHD30 |
| Battery features | USB-C Charging | USB-C Charging |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless connectivity | Dual-band Wi-Fi Bluetooth | Dual-band Wi-Fi Bluetooth 4.2 / Bluetooth Audio Recording / Bluetooth Audio Control |
| GPS | Yes Speed / Distance / Location Tracking | GPS / GLONASS / GALILEO Speed / Distance / Location Tracking |
| USB | USB-C | USB-C |
| Connectivity features | - | - |
| Storage | ||
| Internal storage | No | No |
| Memory card | microSD / microSDHC / microSDXC Up to 256GB Single Slot | microSD / microSDHC / microSDXC Up to 1TB Single Slot |
| Platform | ||
| Live streaming | Up to Full HD | Up to Full HD |
| App support | GoPro App | GoPro App |
| Processor | GP1 | GP2 |
| Platform features | 15 Voice Commands | 14 Voice Commands |
