Testseek.com have collected 97 expert reviews of the GoPro Hero9 Black and the average rating is 85%. Scroll down and see all reviews for GoPro Hero9 Black.
September 2020
(85%)
97 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Abstract: Action cameras are small, lightweight, wearable, mountable, portable, and sometimes waterproof camcorders. They're useful because you can mount them to pretty much anything-from skateboards, surfboards, and bicycles, to helmets, body parts, and even your...
Expensive, UI can be sluggish, Average low-light performance
Every year, GoPro tweaks and improves its main Hero line, and the Hero 9 Black is definitely one of its biggest upgrades yet. The front colour display, larger battery, and improved recording resolution all make it just a little easier and nicer to use. Ho...
Two displays, 5K video recording, Smooth stablisation
At Rs 49,500, the GoPro Hero 9 Black has all the tools that one will look in an action camera. This is the action camera that most people will end up buying as it packs in an impressive blend of features. The addition of a secondary screen will appeal to...
The GoPro Hero 9 Black is an action camera through and through, and it shows in its strengths and weaknesses. The camera shoots crisp footage with excellent stabilisation, but drops in quality when it comes to clicking still images. With the sheer number...
This year’s Hero 9 dwarfs every action camera produced by GoPro so far. You will find genuine improvements in the Hero 9 like the use of front-facing screen from framing self-shots, a removable lens cover, the ability to record videos at 5K, capturing sti...
Pros, Up to 5K quality at 30fps, Front-facing color LCD, Exceptional video stabilization, Up to 240fps HD slow motion, Time-lapse, buffering, and HDR imaging, USB-C charging, Strong app support, Compact and waterproof
Cons, Very disappointing touch response, You will likely want to carry extra batteries, Subscription service adds recurring costs
Bottom LineThe GoPro Hero9 Black delivers excellent, stabilized 5K video, but its touch screen doesn't always register taps, making for a frustrating experience. We're told a firmware fix is coming...
Abstract: GoPro has just launched the Hero 9 Black, its latest action camera for 2020. This new model introduces brand new features such as a high resolution 23.6-megapixel sensor, a colour display on the front, a larger battery, and plenty of software tweaks.GoP...
HyperSmooth 3.0 is impressive, Front-facing colour display is a great addition, Great outdoor performance
Bigger than predecessors, Laggy touchscreen, Poor low-light performance
The GoPro Hero 9 Black is a great all-rounder, offering a rugged, waterproof action camera experience that can capture up to 5K@30fps - even if that high a resolution will be wasted on most screens. The more exciting addition is the front-facing LCD displ...
Impressive HyperSmooth capabilities,Big battery really delivers,Design is more durable than previous designs,Colour screen on the front is a major plus
Bigger than predecessors,Touchscreen can still be fiddly,Limited stills photo potential,Low-light hinders quality
Video and still photography quality won't match your flagship smartphone, that's for sure, but GoPro more than makes up for it by offering a camera you could bounce off walls, drown in a river, and take on the shakeiest bike ride - and still deliver aweso...
Longer battery life, Image quality and stabilisation are excellent, Useful front display,
Similar 4K image quality to Hero 8 Black, but with greater contrast, The price jump is significant, Still pretty poor at night,
The GoPro Hero 9 Black's most important changes are to do with ease of use rather than image quality, but there's nothing wrong with that.ProsLonger battery lifeImage quality and stabilisation are excellentUseful front displayConsSimilar 4K image quality...
