Gopro Hero 5 Black
Gopro Hero 5 Black
Gopro Hero 5 Black

Rugged and waterproof, GoPro HERO5 Black stands up to your most ambitious adventures. Take it parasailing, jet-skiing — even snorkeling. You’ll concentrate more on your activity than on operating your camera; HERO5 Black is super-user friendly, with voice control, one-button simplicity and touch display. Stabilized 4K video, crystal-clear audio, pro-quality photo capture and GPS make HERO5 Black a truly premium GoPro.

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Description

HERO5 Black is a balance of performance and convenience thanks to its 4K video, voice control, easy-to-use touch display and waterproof design. Now with QuikStories, HERO5 Black automatically sends your footage to your phone where it transforms into an awesome edited video. Combined with stabilized video, pro-quality photos and auto upload to the cloud with GoPro Plus, HERO5 Black gives you the power to tell your story.

Technical Specifications

[current firmware version on camera]: v02.70.00

Sensor 1-Chip CMOS
Sensor Resolution 12 MP
Recording
Recording Media microSD
Video Format 3840 x 2160p at 24/25/30 fps (MP4)
2704 x 2028p at 25/30 fps (MP4)
2704 x 1520p at 24/25/30/48/50/60 fps (MP4)
1920 x 1440p at 24/25/30/48/50/60/80 fps (MP4)
1920 x 1080p at 24/25/30/48/50/60/80/90/120 fps
1280 x 960 at 50/60/120 fps (MP4)
1280 x 720 at 25/30/50/60/100/120/240 fps (MP4)
854 x 480 at 240 fps (MP4)
Aspect Ratio 16:9
4:3
Still Image Support Raw
12 MP
JPEG
12 MP
Channels 2.0-Channel Stereo
Audio Format WAV
Display
Display Type LCD
Touchscreen Yes
Screen Size 2″
Secondary Display : Status Display
Exposure Control
Burst Photo 30 Photos / 1 Second
Features
Image Stabilization Digital
Waterproof Depth Rating 33.0′ / 10.0 m (Camera)
Built-In Mic Yes
Built-In Speaker Yes
Wi-Fi Yes
Input/Output Connectors
Outputs 1 x Micro-HDMI (Type D)
Microphone Input Yes
Headphone Jack No
General
Battery Rechargeable Lithium-Ion Battery Pack, 1220 mAh
Charging Method AC Adapter
USB

Power Consumption

⚡ GoPro HERO5 Black • Electrical & Power Profile

  • Operating Voltage: 3.85V DC (Internal AABAT-001 Battery) / 5V DC via USB-C
  • Power Draw (Standard 1080p 30fps): ~2.5W
  • Power Draw (Active Max / 4K 30fps Recording): ~4.0W (While actively recording 4K 30fps video with rear touchscreen and electronic stabilization enabled)
  • Internal Battery Standard: 1x GoPro AABAT-001 Rechargeable Li-ion Battery (3.85V, 1220mAh, ~4.7Wh)
  • External Supply Options: Continuous power via USB-C port from a 5V power bank, NP-F USB-C plate, or V-Mount USB-C port

⏱️ Estimated Operating Runtimes (4W Active 4K Draw @ 85% Efficiency)

  • 🔋 1x HERO5 Battery (~4.7Wh): ~1.0 hour (60 to 70 mins in 4K30; up to ~1h 45m in 1080p)
  • 🔋 NP-F 570 (26Wh via USB-C Plate): ~5.5 hours (5h 31m)
  • 🔋 NP-F 770 (47Wh via USB-C Plate): ~10.0 hours (9h 59m)
  • 🔋 NP-F 980 (74Wh via USB-C Plate): ~15.7 hours (15h 43m)
  • 🔋 V-Mount 98Wh (via USB-C PD): ~20.8 hours (20h 49m)

📊 Engineering Note: The 85% Efficiency Standard

  • Usable Energy Derating: Published calculations apply a standard 0.85 multiplier (Usable Wh = Rated Wh × 0.85). Action cameras enforce an automated low-voltage threshold to preserve microSD file-header closure and prevent clip corruption. The remaining variance accounts for thermal dissipation in USB-C voltage conversion.

⚠️ Production Advisory: Disabling Voice Control, GPS, and Wi-Fi app connections when not needed will significantly extend single-battery operating life on set.

🛠️ Full Rig Planning: Powering multiple cameras or accessories from a shared battery pack? Access the interactive FRENEL Power & Battery Runtime Calculator to model cumulative amperage draw across your complete setup.

Included

Gopro Hero 5 Black is available to rent at FRENEL rental.

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