TLDR Review: GoPro HERO11
Score
The GoPro HERO11 Black receives a high score owing to its impressive video quality and advanced stabilization features, particularly the new horizon lock and larger sensor. However, users have reported issues with battery life and the camera's operating reliability, which could deter some potential buyers, especially those upgrading from the HERO10. Overall, it remains a top choice for adventurers despite some concerns over usability and performance.
Pros
- •High image quality with 5.3K video and 27MP photos.
- •Emmy® Awarinning HyperSmooth 5.0 stabilization with Horizon Lock.
- •Automatic highlight video creation and cloud upload while charging.
- •Waterproof up to 33 feet (10m).
- •Excellent build quality with front and rear LCD screens for easy framing.
- •Robust image stabilization even in rough conditions.
- •Voice control for handree operation.
- •Great for a wide range of activities including underwater adventures.
Cons
- •Prone to overheating, especially during extended recording sessions.
- •Battery life may not meet expectations, especially with demanding settings.
- •Charging issues that require battery reseating in some cases.
- •GoPro Quik app may freeze during editing and requires a subscription for cloud features.
- •Camera feet feel flimsy and may not withstand rigorous use.
- •Issues with the app’s editing functionality and storage claims.
Bottom Line
The GoPro HERO11 Black is an outstanding action camera with top-tier image stabilization, excellent quality, and a robust set of features including waterproof capabilities and automatic highlight video creation. However, users should be aware of potential overheating issues and may want to consider compatibility and subscription costs related to the GoPro Quik app. For an upgraded experience with improved battery life and slightly different features, consider the **GoPro HERO12 Black**.
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