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HERO10 Black

Name: GoPro HERO10 Black
Brand: GoPro

GoPro HERO10 Black (2021) Action camera specs, 1/2.3-inch sensor, $499.99 launch price. Video, stabilization, battery and more.

Action · Announced 2021-09-16

Launch price $499.99

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1/2.3-inch sensor
Electronic stabilization
45° horizon leveling
Waterproof to 10 m
GPS
60 min rated runtime
154 g

Video modes

1010-bit (no badge: 8-bit; unstated bit depth counts as 8-bit)
LLog
HDRHDR
SStabilized
HL360° horizon lock
cropCropped
Recording limit (minutes)
fwAdded by a firmware update
?Not stated, e.g. S? (stabilization not stated)

Flat video
Resolution	24 fps	25 fps	30 fps	50 fps	60 fps	100 fps	120 fps	200 fps	240 fps
5.3K 16:9	5.3K 16:9 · 24 fps Bit depth 8-bit Log None HDR Not stated Stabilization Yes 360° horizon lock None Crop Not stated Recording limit Not stated Stabilization: Linear+Horizon Leveling available H.265 Standard/High 60/100 Mbps; no H.264. SuperView at 5.3K60 and 24fps added by Dec-2021 firmware. Source: community.gopro.com/s/article/HERO10-Black-Video-Settings-and-Resolutions	5.3K 16:9 · 25 fps Bit depth 8-bit Log None HDR Not stated Stabilization Yes 360° horizon lock None Crop Not stated Recording limit Not stated Stabilization: Linear+Horizon Leveling available H.265 Standard/High 60/100 Mbps; no H.264. SuperView at 5.3K60 and 24fps added by Dec-2021 firmware. Source: community.gopro.com/s/article/HERO10-Black-Video-Settings-and-Resolutions	5.3K 16:9 · 30 fps Bit depth 8-bit Log None HDR Not stated Stabilization Yes 360° horizon lock None Crop Not stated Recording limit Not stated Stabilization: Linear+Horizon Leveling available H.265 Standard/High 60/100 Mbps; no H.264. SuperView at 5.3K60 and 24fps added by Dec-2021 firmware. Source: community.gopro.com/s/article/HERO10-Black-Video-Settings-and-Resolutions	5.3K 16:9 · 50 fps Bit depth 8-bit Log None HDR Not stated Stabilization Yes 360° horizon lock None Crop Not stated Recording limit Not stated Stabilization: Linear+Horizon Leveling available H.265 Standard/High 60/100 Mbps; no H.264. SuperView at 5.3K60 and 24fps added by Dec-2021 firmware. Source: community.gopro.com/s/article/HERO10-Black-Video-Settings-and-Resolutions	5.3K 16:9 · 60 fps Bit depth 8-bit Log None HDR Not stated Stabilization Yes 360° horizon lock None Crop Not stated Recording limit Not stated Stabilization: Linear+Horizon Leveling available H.265 Standard/High 60/100 Mbps; no H.264. SuperView at 5.3K60 and 24fps added by Dec-2021 firmware. Source: community.gopro.com/s/article/HERO10-Black-Video-Settings-and-Resolutions
4K 16:9	4K 16:9 · 24 fps Bit depth 8-bit Log None HDR Not stated Stabilization Yes 360° horizon lock None Crop Not stated Recording limit Not stated Stabilization: Linear+Horizon Leveling available H.264 only at 4K30/25 (60/100); H.265 60/100 all. No SuperView at 4K120. Source: community.gopro.com/s/article/HERO10-Black-Video-Settings-and-Resolutions	4K 16:9 · 25 fps Bit depth 8-bit Log None HDR Not stated Stabilization Yes 360° horizon lock None Crop Not stated Recording limit Not stated Stabilization: Linear+Horizon Leveling available H.264 only at 4K30/25 (60/100); H.265 60/100 all. No SuperView at 4K120. Source: community.gopro.com/s/article/HERO10-Black-Video-Settings-and-Resolutions	4K 16:9 · 30 fps Bit depth 8-bit Log None HDR Not stated Stabilization Yes 360° horizon lock None Crop Not stated Recording limit Not stated Stabilization: Linear+Horizon Leveling available H.264 only at 4K30/25 (60/100); H.265 60/100 all. No SuperView at 4K120. Source: community.gopro.com/s/article/HERO10-Black-Video-Settings-and-Resolutions	4K 16:9 · 50 fps Bit depth 8-bit Log None HDR Not stated Stabilization Yes 360° horizon lock None Crop Not stated Recording limit Not stated Stabilization: Linear+Horizon Leveling available Stabilization: Horizon Leveling tilt limit 45° (vs 27°) at 4K60 H.264 only at 4K30/25 (60/100); H.265 60/100 all. No SuperView at 4K120. Source: community.gopro.com/s/article/HERO10-Black-Video-Settings-and-Resolutions	4K 16:9 · 60 fps Bit depth 8-bit Log None HDR Not stated Stabilization Yes 360° horizon lock None Crop Not stated Recording limit Not stated Stabilization: Linear+Horizon Leveling available Stabilization: Horizon Leveling tilt limit 45° (vs 27°) at 4K60 H.264 only at 4K30/25 (60/100); H.265 60/100 all. No SuperView at 4K120. Source: community.gopro.com/s/article/HERO10-Black-Video-Settings-and-Resolutions	4K 16:9 · 100 fps Bit depth 8-bit Log None HDR Not stated Stabilization Yes 360° horizon lock None Crop Not stated Recording limit Not stated Stabilization: Linear+Horizon Leveling available H.264 only at 4K30/25 (60/100); H.265 60/100 all. No SuperView at 4K120. Source: community.gopro.com/s/article/HERO10-Black-Video-Settings-and-Resolutions	4K 16:9 · 120 fps Bit depth 8-bit Log None HDR Not stated Stabilization Yes 360° horizon lock None Crop Not stated Recording limit Not stated Stabilization: Linear+Horizon Leveling available H.264 only at 4K30/25 (60/100); H.265 60/100 all. No SuperView at 4K120. Source: community.gopro.com/s/article/HERO10-Black-Video-Settings-and-Resolutions
2.7K 16:9				2.7K 16:9 · 50 fps Bit depth 8-bit Log None HDR Not stated Stabilization Yes 360° horizon lock None Crop Not stated Recording limit Not stated Stabilization: Linear+Horizon Leveling available H.264 only at 2.7K60/50. No SuperView at 240/200. Source: community.gopro.com/s/article/HERO10-Black-Video-Settings-and-Resolutions	2.7K 16:9 · 60 fps Bit depth 8-bit Log None HDR Not stated Stabilization Yes 360° horizon lock None Crop Not stated Recording limit Not stated Stabilization: Linear+Horizon Leveling available H.264 only at 2.7K60/50. No SuperView at 240/200. Source: community.gopro.com/s/article/HERO10-Black-Video-Settings-and-Resolutions	2.7K 16:9 · 100 fps Bit depth 8-bit Log None HDR Not stated Stabilization Yes 360° horizon lock None Crop Not stated Recording limit Not stated Stabilization: Linear+Horizon Leveling available Stabilization: 45° leveling limit at 2.7K120 H.264 only at 2.7K60/50. No SuperView at 240/200. Source: community.gopro.com/s/article/HERO10-Black-Video-Settings-and-Resolutions	2.7K 16:9 · 120 fps Bit depth 8-bit Log None HDR Not stated Stabilization Yes 360° horizon lock None Crop Not stated Recording limit Not stated Stabilization: Linear+Horizon Leveling available Stabilization: 45° leveling limit at 2.7K120 H.264 only at 2.7K60/50. No SuperView at 240/200. Source: community.gopro.com/s/article/HERO10-Black-Video-Settings-and-Resolutions	2.7K 16:9 · 200 fps Bit depth 8-bit Log None HDR Not stated Stabilization Yes 360° horizon lock None Crop Not stated Recording limit Not stated Stabilization: Linear+Horizon Leveling available H.264 only at 2.7K60/50. No SuperView at 240/200. Source: community.gopro.com/s/article/HERO10-Black-Video-Settings-and-Resolutions	2.7K 16:9 · 240 fps Bit depth 8-bit Log None HDR Not stated Stabilization Yes 360° horizon lock None Crop Not stated Recording limit Not stated Stabilization: Linear+Horizon Leveling available H.264 only at 2.7K60/50. No SuperView at 240/200. Source: community.gopro.com/s/article/HERO10-Black-Video-Settings-and-Resolutions
1080p 16:9	1080p 16:9 · 24 fps Bit depth 8-bit Log None HDR Not stated Stabilization Yes 360° horizon lock None Crop Not stated Recording limit Not stated Stabilization: Linear+Horizon Leveling available H.265 60/78 at 240/200, 45/60 below; H.264 at 120/100 (60/78) and 60/50 (45/60). Source: community.gopro.com/s/article/HERO10-Black-Video-Settings-and-Resolutions	1080p 16:9 · 25 fps Bit depth 8-bit Log None HDR Not stated Stabilization Yes 360° horizon lock None Crop Not stated Recording limit Not stated Stabilization: Linear+Horizon Leveling available H.265 60/78 at 240/200, 45/60 below; H.264 at 120/100 (60/78) and 60/50 (45/60). Source: community.gopro.com/s/article/HERO10-Black-Video-Settings-and-Resolutions	1080p 16:9 · 30 fps Bit depth 8-bit Log None HDR Not stated Stabilization Yes 360° horizon lock None Crop Not stated Recording limit Not stated Stabilization: Linear+Horizon Leveling available H.265 60/78 at 240/200, 45/60 below; H.264 at 120/100 (60/78) and 60/50 (45/60). Source: community.gopro.com/s/article/HERO10-Black-Video-Settings-and-Resolutions	1080p 16:9 · 50 fps Bit depth 8-bit Log None HDR Not stated Stabilization Yes 360° horizon lock None Crop Not stated Recording limit Not stated Stabilization: Linear+Horizon Leveling available H.265 60/78 at 240/200, 45/60 below; H.264 at 120/100 (60/78) and 60/50 (45/60). Source: community.gopro.com/s/article/HERO10-Black-Video-Settings-and-Resolutions	1080p 16:9 · 60 fps Bit depth 8-bit Log None HDR Not stated Stabilization Yes 360° horizon lock None Crop Not stated Recording limit Not stated Stabilization: Linear+Horizon Leveling available H.265 60/78 at 240/200, 45/60 below; H.264 at 120/100 (60/78) and 60/50 (45/60). Source: community.gopro.com/s/article/HERO10-Black-Video-Settings-and-Resolutions	1080p 16:9 · 100 fps Bit depth 8-bit Log None HDR Not stated Stabilization Yes 360° horizon lock None Crop Not stated Recording limit Not stated Stabilization: Linear+Horizon Leveling available Stabilization: 45° leveling limit at 1080p120 H.265 60/78 at 240/200, 45/60 below; H.264 at 120/100 (60/78) and 60/50 (45/60). Source: community.gopro.com/s/article/HERO10-Black-Video-Settings-and-Resolutions	1080p 16:9 · 120 fps Bit depth 8-bit Log None HDR Not stated Stabilization Yes 360° horizon lock None Crop Not stated Recording limit Not stated Stabilization: Linear+Horizon Leveling available Stabilization: 45° leveling limit at 1080p120 H.265 60/78 at 240/200, 45/60 below; H.264 at 120/100 (60/78) and 60/50 (45/60). Source: community.gopro.com/s/article/HERO10-Black-Video-Settings-and-Resolutions	1080p 16:9 · 200 fps Bit depth 8-bit Log None HDR Not stated Stabilization Yes 360° horizon lock None Crop Not stated Recording limit Not stated Stabilization: Linear+Horizon Leveling available H.265 60/78 at 240/200, 45/60 below; H.264 at 120/100 (60/78) and 60/50 (45/60). Source: community.gopro.com/s/article/HERO10-Black-Video-Settings-and-Resolutions	1080p 16:9 · 240 fps Bit depth 8-bit Log None HDR Not stated Stabilization Yes 360° horizon lock None Crop Not stated Recording limit Not stated Stabilization: Linear+Horizon Leveling available H.265 60/78 at 240/200, 45/60 below; H.264 at 120/100 (60/78) and 60/50 (45/60). Source: community.gopro.com/s/article/HERO10-Black-Video-Settings-and-Resolutions
5K 4:3	5K 4:3 · 24 fps Bit depth 8-bit Log None HDR Not stated Stabilization Yes 360° horizon lock None Crop Not stated Recording limit Not stated Stabilization: Linear+Horizon Leveling available H.265 60/100. Source: community.gopro.com/s/article/HERO10-Black-Video-Settings-and-Resolutions	5K 4:3 · 25 fps Bit depth 8-bit Log None HDR Not stated Stabilization Yes 360° horizon lock None Crop Not stated Recording limit Not stated Stabilization: Linear+Horizon Leveling available H.265 60/100. Source: community.gopro.com/s/article/HERO10-Black-Video-Settings-and-Resolutions	5K 4:3 · 30 fps Bit depth 8-bit Log None HDR Not stated Stabilization Yes 360° horizon lock None Crop Not stated Recording limit Not stated Stabilization: Linear+Horizon Leveling available H.265 60/100. Source: community.gopro.com/s/article/HERO10-Black-Video-Settings-and-Resolutions
4K 4:3	4K 4:3 · 24 fps Bit depth 8-bit Log None HDR Not stated Stabilization Yes 360° horizon lock None Crop Not stated Recording limit Not stated Stabilization: Linear+Horizon Leveling available H.265 60/100. Source: community.gopro.com/s/article/HERO10-Black-Video-Settings-and-Resolutions	4K 4:3 · 25 fps Bit depth 8-bit Log None HDR Not stated Stabilization Yes 360° horizon lock None Crop Not stated Recording limit Not stated Stabilization: Linear+Horizon Leveling available H.265 60/100. Source: community.gopro.com/s/article/HERO10-Black-Video-Settings-and-Resolutions	4K 4:3 · 30 fps Bit depth 8-bit Log None HDR Not stated Stabilization Yes 360° horizon lock None Crop Not stated Recording limit Not stated Stabilization: Linear+Horizon Leveling available H.265 60/100. Source: community.gopro.com/s/article/HERO10-Black-Video-Settings-and-Resolutions	4K 4:3 · 50 fps Bit depth 8-bit Log None HDR Not stated Stabilization Yes 360° horizon lock None Crop Not stated Recording limit Not stated Stabilization: Linear+Horizon Leveling available H.265 60/100. Source: community.gopro.com/s/article/HERO10-Black-Video-Settings-and-Resolutions	4K 4:3 · 60 fps Bit depth 8-bit Log None HDR Not stated Stabilization Yes 360° horizon lock None Crop Not stated Recording limit Not stated Stabilization: Linear+Horizon Leveling available H.265 60/100. Source: community.gopro.com/s/article/HERO10-Black-Video-Settings-and-Resolutions
2.7K 4:3				2.7K 4:3 · 50 fps Bit depth 8-bit Log None HDR Not stated Stabilization Yes 360° horizon lock None Crop Not stated Recording limit Not stated Stabilization: Linear+Horizon Leveling available H.265 60/100. Source: community.gopro.com/s/article/HERO10-Black-Video-Settings-and-Resolutions	2.7K 4:3 · 60 fps Bit depth 8-bit Log None HDR Not stated Stabilization Yes 360° horizon lock None Crop Not stated Recording limit Not stated Stabilization: Linear+Horizon Leveling available H.265 60/100. Source: community.gopro.com/s/article/HERO10-Black-Video-Settings-and-Resolutions	2.7K 4:3 · 100 fps Bit depth 8-bit Log None HDR Not stated Stabilization Yes 360° horizon lock None Crop Not stated Recording limit Not stated Stabilization: Linear+Horizon Leveling available H.265 60/100. Source: community.gopro.com/s/article/HERO10-Black-Video-Settings-and-Resolutions	2.7K 4:3 · 120 fps Bit depth 8-bit Log None HDR Not stated Stabilization Yes 360° horizon lock None Crop Not stated Recording limit Not stated Stabilization: Linear+Horizon Leveling available H.265 60/100. Source: community.gopro.com/s/article/HERO10-Black-Video-Settings-and-Resolutions

Caveats

8-bit only; no Log, no HDR video.Source
H.264 limited to 4K30/25, 2.7K60/50, 1080p120-50; all higher modes require H.265.Source
Not listed on GoPro US shop cameras page (2026-11) -> marked discontinued (inference). HERO10 Black Bones (FPV drone variant, 2022-04-12) skipped as drone payload.Source

Thermals

Oct-2021 firmware added Video Performance Modes (Maximum / Extended Battery / Tripod-Stationary) to extend clip lengths; Tripod mode turns GPS and HyperSmooth off.Source

Firmware notes

2021-10: Video Performance Modes (Maximum, Extended Battery, Tripod/Stationary) for longer clipsSource
2021-12-15: Adds Max Lens Mod support (2.7K60 16:9 + 4:3), SuperView at 5.3K60, 24fps at 5.3K/5K/4K/1080pSource
2022-12-14: v1.50: QuikCapture with The Remote/Volta; YouTube live stream fixSource
2024-05-23: v1.62: Waterproof Shutter Remote supportSource

Which camera is right for you?

	GoProHERO10 Black (current camera)$499.99Check price on Amazon	GoProHERO11 Black$499.99Check price on Amazon	GoProHERO9 Black$449.99Check price on Amazon
Announced	2021-09-16	2022-09-14	2020-09-16
Sensor size	1/2.3-inch	1/1.9-inch	1/2.3-inch
Stabilization	Electronic	Electronic	Electronic
Horizon leveling	45°	360°	27°
Waterproof	10 m	10 m	10 m
Weight	154 g	154 g	158 g
Battery runtime	60 min	Not stated	Not stated

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Specifications

Overview

Category: Action
Announced: 2021-09-16
Released: 2021-09-16
Status: discontinued
US availability: Not stated
Features: GP2 processor
HyperSmooth 4.0
Horizon Leveling 45°
5.3K60
4K120
Front color screen
Video Performance Modes

Sensor & lens

Sensor size: 1/2.3-inch
Sensor resolution: 23.6 MP
Lens (equiv.): 16-39
Aperture: f/2.5
Field of view: Not stated
Built-in ND: No

Video & photo

Video modes: 5.3K
4K
2.7K
1080p
5K
Max resolution: 5K605312×2988
10-bit Log up to: None
Uncropped 4K: Not stated
Codecs: H.265
H.264
4:2:2 chroma: No
Max bitrate: 100 Mbps
Photo resolution: 23.25 MP
RAW photos: GPR

Stabilization

Stabilization: Electronic
Horizon lock: None
Horizon leveling: 45°

Audio

Microphones: 3
Mic input: 3.5 mm
Mic input details: 3.5mm via Media Mod (accessory)
Direct wireless mic: Not stated
32-bit float audio: No

Build & battery

Waterproof: 10 m
Water and dust rating: Not stated
Drop-proof: Not stated
Weight: 154 g
Dimensions: 71.8x50.8x33.6
Mount: Folding fingers
Battery runtime: 60 min
Battery capacity: 1720 mAh
Removable battery: Yes
Charging power: 15 W

Screens & storage

Rear screen: 2.27-inch touch LCD
Front screen: 1.4-inch color LCD
Touchscreen: Yes
Memory card: microSD
Internal storage: Not stated

Connectivity

Wi-Fi: Wi-Fi 5 (2.4/5GHz)
Bluetooth: BLE 4.2
USB: USB-C
GPS: built-in
Webcam: Not stated
Livestream: yes (YouTube streaming fix in v1.50)
HDMI out: No
Timecode: No

Sources

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