After the listing, GoPro has officially launched its new entry-level HERO waterproof action camera in India. It comes with a 10-megapixel sensor capable of recording videos at 1080p 60fps resoltion, has voice control for hands-free recording and comes with built in stabilization.
Highlights of GoPro HERO
- 10MP, 1/2.3″ CMOS sensor for 1080p 60fps video recording.
- Durable Waterproof Design (up to 10m / 30 feet)
- 2 Inch (320 x 480 pixels) Touch Screen
- 4GB internal storage, microSD expansion slot (up to 128GB)
- Voice Control for hands-free control
- Rugged build for better durability
- QuikStories Enabled, GoPro App Compatible
- Video: 1440p and 1080p; Time Lapse Photo: 0.5 Sec Intervals, Burst: 10 MP at 10 fps
- Wi-Fi and Bluetooth
The GoPro HERO is priced at at Rs. 18,990, is available for pre-order on Flipkart and goes on sale on April 1st. In the U.S. it is priced at$199.99 (Rs. 13,028 approx.).
Commenting on the launch of new GoPro camera, Meghan Laffey, GoPro’s SVP of Product, said:
HERO is a great first GoPro for people looking to share experiences beyond what a phone can capture.HERO makes it easy to share ‘wow’ moments at a price that’s perfect for first-time users.
Adarsh Menon, Vice President and Head-Electronics and Private Labels, Flipkart,said:
We are delighted to be a part of this exclusive partnership with GoPro. GoPro HERO adds to our world class selection and will help strengthen Flipkart’s dominant leadership in cameras. At Flipkart, we have a big customer base of passionate travellers & outdoor fans that are becoming more and more important. Along with GoPro we want to give them the perfect camera to capture their adventures.