![]() To make room for the folding fingers on the bottom of the camera body, the GoPro Hero 8 Black has only a single compartment on the side. ![]() The Hero 7 Black has two compartments – one on the side and one on the bottom. The GoPro Hero 7 also have different ports and compartments. See also our tips on action camera body mounts. That being said, the new mounting fingers are considerably flimsier than the mounting frame used with the Hero 7 and you might find the amount of “give” in them a bit much. That little difference can be a real game-changer for some! These ‘folding fingers’ let you mount the camera directly to any accessory or mounting point, no frame needed.īecause these little folding prongs are on the bottom and the battery and memory card compartment is on the side, you can now change out your battery or microSD card without unmounting the Hero 8. ![]() The Hero 8 Black, on the other hand, is the first GoPro camera to have the mounting point built-in. The Hero 7 Black needs an external frame to mount onto a mounting point (i.e. One key difference – on the outside at least – is on how they’re mounted. ![]() (You’ll have to get the Hero9 or Hero10 if you’re looking for a built-in front view screen.) Mounting In addition, both have a 2-inch touchscreen on the back and a status screen on the front. The GoPro Hero 8 Black is slightly larger, has more rounded edges and weighs a slight bit more than the 7.īoth are rectangular (as opposed to the cube-like Sessions) and waterproof to 33ft (10m) without needing a separate underwater housing. You can also change out the battery and SD card without unmounting.Īt first look, there’s not a lot of difference between the two cameras on the exterior. Where the GoPro Hero 7 needs a frame to attach, the Hero 8 Black has folding fingers that make the frame unnecessary. ![]()
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