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GoPro HERO4 Silver
Last Updated: November 24, 2018 (Refresh Now)
8.0
SCORE
/10
Total Reviews
996
Old Reviews
626
Unverified
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Review Analysis - 270 recent, verified reviews
Detailed Mode
Camera
action, photos, videos, silver, sd
+88%
-12%
" ... I like the screen to see what you're shooting and the fact that it's so durable and less expensive than a professional camera. ... "
" ... It's hard to grade this since all GoPro cameras work great in the latest generation. ... "
" ... I absolutely LOVE this camera. ... "
" ... This allows you to take picture on ur phone from your gopro. ... "
" ... This camera is amazing! ... "
" ... Pictures seems profissional! ... "
" ... It takes great still photos. ... "
" ... That being said, I would totally buy this camera again! ... "
Marketplace
seller, works, shop, exactly, described
+85%
-15%
" ... works as expected . ... "
" ... Amazon is a great place to buy stuff for great prices so I got it when it was on sale and it came with an SD card and an Amazon gift card. ... "
" ... Great product, great service, ítem came as expectec. ... "
" ... Works as advertized. ... "
" ... I purchased on Amazon at a good price but found a better deal a week after I got it ... "
" ... Just as described, and exactly what I needed. ... "
" ... exactly how shown ... "
" ... works as advertised ... "
Product Reliability
months, years, gopro, stopped working, ago
+31%
-69%
" ... Each lasted only a few uses and then froze. ... "
" ... Stopped working after just one trip, around a week, and GoPro does not help at all. ... "
" ... This product will be supported for perhaps 6 months, 10 at the most. ... "
" ... I have been dealing with these kind of issues from GOPRO for many years so I know this is a product to avoid! ... "
" ... Because we use it for our business on the weekends, we had only had a couple of days to utilize it to determine that it was causing too many problems. ... "
" ... Continual issues with turning on and off and locking up. ... "
" ... For maybe about the first year it seemed to work fine. ... But over the last year, it keeps having more and more problems. ... The biggest problem I've been having, is the GoPro freezing on me. ... It's been used maybe 12-15 times, never mishandled. ... "
" ... We kept thinking it was user error. ... Update: when it was a little over a year old, it stopped charging when running. ... They kept telling me they couldn't send me a free camera or repair it. ... I'd asked for troubleshooting to see if there was anything we could try to get it working. ... "
Water Resistance
waterproof case, waterproof, underwater, snorkeling, trip
+93%
-7%
" ... Can't wait to use it underwater on my honeymoon ... "
" ... We also love setting it up on a timer to watch scenery excllerated and of course, for water activities. ... "
" ... Good camera to capture any outdoors activities! ... "
" ... Beach, lake, hunting, hiking, and so much more. ... "
" ... Simply it's a good camera I use it for a variety of stuff from personal use to my drone to under water filming. ... "
" ... The water proof item really is waterproof. ... "
" ... Can't wait to use it on my adventures. ... "
" ... The protective case is super strong and waterproof. ... "
Video Playback
video, movies, create, sound, helicopter
+93%
-7%
" ... High quality video! ... "
" ... Here's a video ... "
" ... I get amazing night and day videos in 1080p or sometimes 4k. ... "
" ... They have been used in cinema for action movies. ... "
" ... Easy to use and very clear taking videos. ... "
" ... I just received it but it looks great and my initial sample videos are excellent. ... "
" ... Night videos are great. ... "
" ... I've just seen the videos people create. ... It all depends on do you want to watch the movies you create? ... "
Ease of Use
user friendly, learn, videos, versatile, user
+100%
" ... But I do now own a GoPro Hero 4 silver and it is user friendly and extremely versatile, great for beginners! ... "
" ... so you can imagine all of the features I am having to learn. ... "
" ... Kind of tricky to learn, but works great after figuring it out! ... "
" ... Easy to use. ... "
" ... Easy to use and very clear taking videos. ... "
" ... The controls make take some getting used to but they are simple. ... "
" ... Everything is perfect for a first time user. ... "
" ... So easy to use! ... "
Price
price, worth, waste, hero, worth the money
+69%
-31%
" ... Save your money and pick up a hero 4. ... "
" ... Best value for money ... "
" ... I purchased on Amazon at a good price but found a better deal a week after I got it ... "
" ... For me, this was the best bang for my buck. ... "
" ... But this price is better with it built in, and I don't feel I am loosing out on any quality with the non "+" of the Hero 4. ... "
" ... WORTH EVERY PENNY! ... "
" ... Worth the money! ... Really not that high price and product quality is high! ... "
" ... If you are considering buying one just do it. ... "
Delivery
shipped, fast shipping, delivery, delivered, shipping
+92%
-8%
" ... Delivered in time. ... "
" ... Great product, great service, ítem came as expectec. ... "
" ... Arrived as advertised. ... "
" ... Fast shipping and product was delivered exactly the way it was advertised. ... "
" ... Item shipped earlier than we expected! ... "
" ... Delivery in time, no problem. ... "
" ... Great camera and fast shipping! ... "
" ... All Good, as promised ... "
For Travel
vacation, water, snorkeling, waterproof, upcoming
+75%
-25%
" ... I've brought it with me to the Bahamas, Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico, and even just simply on a boat. ... "
" ... I use it a lot in the summer for surfing and skateboarding. ... "
" ... I'm using it also for traveling everywhere ... "
" ... Beach, lake, hunting, hiking, and so much more. ... "
" ... I plan on documenting my experience on my motorcycle and enjoying various other activities like the dog park and fishing trips. ... "
" ... We plan to use it on our honeymoon on our cruise. ... "
" ... Must have item for all my vacations. ... "
" ... Can't wait to use it on my upcoming vacation! ... "
Build Quality
silver, plastic, one, new, mount
+50%
-50%
" ... I'll stick to the cheap stuff from now on. ... At least they don't make you go broke for their shoddy craftsmanship. ... "
" ... It has never been dropped or abused in any way. ... "
" ... The silver cover is all scratched up and is broken at the top and it stabs me. ... "
" ... The plastic wrap was re-covered by a tape. ... "
" ... This came in a package that had been open and package torn and very worn on the corners. ... "
" ... top latch broke in a month of light use ... "
Battery Life
batteries, hours, battery life, charge, gopro
+42%
-58%
" ... Very Disappointed, I spend almost $550 with extra battery because it was supposedly good quality, I was wrong, I used this camera for almost 2 months, and the camera gets really hot and shuts off after one hour,first I thought because the weather was hot, but I have the camera inside the house, temperature was 77 and shuts off after two hours because was hot, and I have go pro original batteries only ... "
" ... Went to charge and use my camera last month, only to discover that it would NOT charge at all. ... "
" ... 400.00 down the drain. ... "
" ... Right now, it won't charge. ... We use an external battery, we have multiple GoPro batteries. ... "
" ... GoPro should not have killed the use of my beloved wasabi batteries -1 star. ... "
As Gift
son, loved, christmas, loves, birthday
+90%
-10%
" ... was a gilt he loved it ... "
" ... was a gift for my husband and he loved it ... "
" ... Gave as a gift. ... "
" ... I got this as a birthday-christmas gift for myself and I love it. ... "
" ... Christmas gift for son who loves it! ... "
" ... Got it for myself as a gift and I cannot wait to use it! ... "
" ... It was a gift for my son and he loved it! ... "
" ... Purchased this for my 14 year old son as a birthday gift and he has been really happy with it. ... "
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Specifications
Connectivity
WiFi: Yes
Bluetooth: Yes
Camera
Video: Yes
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