Compare GoPro HERO13 Black vs GoPro HERO13 Black Creator Edition vs GoPro MAX

 

Compare GoPro HERO13 Black vs GoPro HERO13 Black Creator Edition vs GoPro MAX

Camera Type  HERO (Single-Lens)  HERO (Single-Lens) 360 / Spherical
Video Stabilization HyperSmooth 6.0 HyperSmooth 6.0 Max HyperSmooth
Horizon Lock 360° Rotation 360° Rotation 360° Rotation
up to 5.3K30, 4K60, 2.7K120 up to 5.3K30, 4K60, 2.7K120 up to 1440p in HERO Mode
Horizon Leveling Up to 27° Up to 27° —
5.3K60, 4K120, 2.7K240, 1080p240 5.3K60, 4K120, 2.7K240, 1080p240 —
Star Trails Yes Yes —
Light Painting Yes Yes —
Vehicle Light Trails Yes Yes —
Color Video Bit Depth 8-bit, 10-bit (4K and higher) 8-bit, 10-bit (4K and higher) 8-bit
Digital Lenses / FOV HyperView HyperView Max SuperView
Linear + Horizon Lock Linear + Horizon Lock Narrow
Wide Wide Wide
SuperView SuperView Linear
Image Sensor 1/1.9″ CMOS, 27.6 MP (5599×4927) 1/1.9″ CMOS, 27.6 MP (5599×4927) (2X) 1/2.3 CMOS, 9MP active pixels
TimeWarp Video TimeWarp 3.0 (up to 5.3K) TimeWarp 3.0 (up to 5.3K) Max TimeWarp (up to 1440p)
Night Lapse Video Up to 5.3K Up to 5.3K —
Max Photo Resolution 27.13MP (5568×4872) 27.13MP (5568×4872) Spherical: 16.6MP (5760×2880)
Photo Frame Grabs from Video 24.69MP (5.3K 8:7), 21.16MP (5.3K 4:3) 24.69MP (5.3K 8:7), 21.16MP (5.3K 4:3) HERO Mode: 2.8MP (1440p 4:3), 2MP (1080p 16:9)
Dimensions (mm) 71.8 x 50.8 x 33.6 mm 71.8 x 50.8 x 33.6 mm 64 x 69 x 25 mm
Weight 159g 159g (217g with Media Mod) 154g
Rear Display Size 2.27″ Touch LCD 2.27″ Touch LCD 1.69″ Touch LCD (front/rear option)
Battery 1900mAh Enduro Battery Removable 1900mAh Enduro Battery Removable 1600mAh Lithium-Ion
Removable Battery Yes Yes Yes
Rugged + Waterproof 10m (33-ft.) 10m (33-ft.) (Not waterproof with Media Mod) 5m (16-ft.)
Mod Compatibility Max Lens Mod 2.0, Media Mod, ND Filters Max Lens Mod 2.0, Media Mod, ND Filters —
Rear Display Size 2.27″ Touch LCD 2.27″ Touch LCD 1.69″ Touch LCD (front/rear option)
Front Display Size 1.4″ Color LCD 1.4″ Color LCD — —
Live Streaming 1080p30 w/HyperSmooth 1080p30 w/HyperSmooth 1080p30 w/HyperSmooth
1080p60 recording 1080p60 recording  1080p60 recording

Compare GoPro HERO13 Black vs GoPro HERO13 Black Creator Edition vs GoPro MAX Photo

Photo Modes SuperPhoto SuperPhoto —
Burst Photo Burst Photo —
Night Photo Night Photo —
RAW Photo Capture 27.13MP (5568×4872) 27.13MP (5568×4872) —
Photo Timer 3s, 10s 3s, 10s 3s, 10s
Photo Intervals
Burst Photo Yes Yes —
Night Photo Shutter Speed Auto, 30, 20, 15, 10, 5, 2 sec. Auto, 30, 20, 15, 10, 5, 2 sec. —
Time Lapse Photo Intervals 0.5, 1, 2, 5, 10, 30, 60 sec 0.5, 1, 2, 5, 10, 30, 60 sec 0.5, 1, 2, 5, 10, 30, 60 sec
2, 5, 30, 60 min. 2, 5, 30, 60 min. 2, 5, 30, 60 min.
Night Lapse Photo Intervals Auto, 4, 5, 10, 15, 20, 30, 60 sec. Auto, 4, 5, 10, 15, 20, 30, 60 sec —
2, 5, 30, 60 min. 2, 5, 30, 60 min. —

Compare GoPro HERO13 Black vs GoPro HERO13 Black Creator Edition vs GoPro MAX Audio

Microphones 3-Mics Media Mod: 2 built-in directional 6-Mics
— 1 external microphone —
Advanced Noise Reduction 3-Mic Processing 3-Mic Processing 6-Mic Processing
Stereo Audio Yes Yes Premium Performance
RAW Audio Capture WAV format WAV format WAV format HERO Mode Only
3.5 mm Audio Mic In With Media Mod or Pro 3.5mm Mic Adapter With Media Mod or Pro 3.5mm Mic Adapter —
Wi-Fi Frequency Wi-Fi 6, 2.4GHz, 5GHz Wi-Fi 6, 2.4GHz, 5GHz 2.4GHz, 5GHz
Wi-Fi Protocol 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth BLE 5.3 BLE 5.3 BLE 4.2
GPS GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO
USB Port USB-C USB-C USB-C
Mobile App Connection Quik app Quik app Quik app
Auto Cloud Backup Included With GoPro Subscription Included With GoPro Subscription Included With GoPro Subscription

Compare GoPro HERO13 Black vs GoPro HERO13 Black Creator Edition vs GoPro MAX User Interface

Protune Yes Yes Yes
Presets/Custom Presets Yes Yes —
On-Screen Shortcuts Customizable Customizable Customizable
Voice Control 14 Commands in 11 languages 14 Commands in 11 languages 14 Commands in 11 languages
6 accents 6 accents 6 accents
Compare GoPro HERO13 Black vs GoPro HERO13 Black Creator Edition vs GoPro MAX Post Capture UX
Data Overlays Yes Yes HERO mode only
Advanced Metadata Yes Yes HERO mode only
Eco-system Support Quik App Quik App Quik App
GoPro Labs GoPro Labs —
Open GoPro Open GoPro —

Compare GoPro HERO13 Black vs GoPro HERO13 Black Creator Edition vs GoPro MAX Hardware

System Processor GP2 GP2 GP1
Lens Aperture F2.5 F2.5 F2.0
35mm Equivalent Focal Length Min = 12mm; Max = 39mm Min = 12mm; Max = 39mm Min = 13mm; Max = 27mm
Compare HERO13 Black vs HERO12 Black  vs HERO11 Design
Mounting Fingers Yes Yes Yes
Integrated 1/4-20 Mounting Yes Yes —
Magnetic Quick Clip-In Yes Yes —
Removable Cover Glass 2mm Thick Gorilla Glass with Hydrophobic Coating 2mm Thick Gorilla Glass with Hydrophobic Coating Non-Removable

Compare HERO13 Black vs HERO12 Black  vs HERO11 Hardware

Connector USB-C USB-C USB-C
HDMI Port Media Mod Media Mod
Memory Storage/SD Cards 1 microSD™ (V30 or higher UHS-3 rating) 1 microSD™ (V30 or higher UHS-3 rating) MicroSD with at Least Class 10 or UHS-I Rating
LEDs 2 2 2
Recharge Time (0–100%) Approx. 3 hrs. (1A/5W) Approx. 3 hrs. (1A/5W) Approx. 3 hrs. (1A / 5W)
Fast Charging (0–80%) Approx. 2 hrs. (3A/15W) Approx. 2 hrs. (3A/15W) Approx. 2 hrs. (3A / 15W)
Operating Temperature -10ºC to 35ºC -10ºC to 35ºC -10ºC to 35ºC

Compare GoPro HERO13 Black vs GoPro HERO13 Black Creator Edition vs GoPro MAX Key Accessories

Remote Control The Remote The Remote The Remote
Volta Volta Quik App
Quik App Quik App —
Waterproof Remote Waterproof Remote —

Compare GoPro HERO13 Black vs GoPro HERO13 Black Creator Edition vs GoPro MAX Video

Video Modes HDR Video with HLG HDR Video with HLG Standard Video (360 and Single-Lens)
 Burst Slo-Mo  Burst Slo-Mo —
Looping Video Looping Video —
Aspect Ratio 16:9, 9:16, 4:3, 8:7 16:9, 9:16, 4:3, 8:7 4:3, 16:9
Video File Format H.265 (HEVC) H.265 (HEVC) H.264 (AVC), H.265 (HEVC)
HDR Video 5.3K (16:9) 30/25/24 fps 5.3K (16:9) 30/25/24 fps —
4K (8:7) 30/25/24 fps 4K (8:7) 30/25/24 fps —
4K (16:9) 60/50/30/25/24 fps 4K (16:9) 60/50/30/25/24 fps —
Maximum Video Bit Rate 120Mbps 120Mbps HEVC 60Mbps (5.6K)
— — H.264 78Mbps (1440p)
Zoom Up to 2x Up to 2x —
Slo-Mo Burst Slo-Mo Burst Slo-Mo 2x – HERO Mode
13x (400fps) – 720p for 15s 13x (400fps) – 720p for 15s 2x – Spherical Mode
12x (360fps) – 900p for 15s 12x (360fps) – 900p for 15s —
 4x – 5.3K for 5s  4x – 5.3K for 5s —
Looping Video Yes Yes —
TimeWarp Video Speeds Auto, 2x, 5x, 10x, 15x, 30x Auto, 2x, 5x, 10x, 15x, 30x Auto, 2x, 5x, 10x, 15x, 30x
Time Lapse Video Intervals 0.5, 1, 2, 3, 5, 10, 30, 60 sec. 0.5, 1, 2, 3, 5, 10, 30, 60 sec. HERO mode only:
2, 5, 30, 60 min. 2, 5, 30, 60 min. 0.5, 1, 2, 5, 10, 30, 60 sec.
Night Lapse Video Intervals Auto, 4, 5, 10, 15, 20, 30, 60 sec. Auto, 4, 5, 10, 15, 20, 30, 60 sec. —
2, 5, 30, 60 min. 2, 5, 30, 60 min. —
HindSight Yes Yes —
Scheduled Capture Yes Yes —
Duration Capture Yes Yes —
Live Streaming 1080p30 w/HyperSmooth + 1080p30 w/HyperSmooth + 1080p30 w/HyperSmooth +
1080p60 recording 1080p60 recording 1080p60 recording
Webcam Mode up to 1080p30 up to 1080p30 —
Timecode Synchronization Yes Yes Yes

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