Who is the GoPro - HERO11 Black for?
Strong choice. At 81.2 Mars Score it sits in the A-tier (78–87) — the cluster just below the absolute leaders.
Pick this when you want flagship-tier specs without paying for the S-tier halo. The day-to-day experience is hard to tell apart from the very top.
Mars Score is computed from 9 measured specs against the transparent formula for the action cameras category. No editorial picks, no paid placement.
GoPro - HERO11 Black: advantages & disadvantages
Measured against every action cameras we track, here is where the GoPro - HERO11 Black pulls ahead — and where it gives ground.
- ▲Max 4K fps: 120 — among the best action cameras we track.
- ▲Includes Horizon lock — a feature not every action cameras offers.
- ▲Stabilization: gimbal-class — among the best action cameras we track.
- ▼Waterproof depth: 10 m — among the weakest in the action cameras category.
Pros are specs scoring ≥75% of the category normalization range. Cons are ≤35%. Derived from the Mars Score formula — no hand-curated lists.
At a glance
- Max video
- 5.3K
- Max 4K fps
- 120
- Waterproof depth
- 10m
- Weight
- 153g
All specifications
Video
- Max video
- 5.3K
- Max 4K fps
- 120
- Log profile?
- false
Stabilization
- Horizon lock
- true
- Stabilization
- gimbal-class
Durability
- Waterproof depth
- 10 m
- Weight
- 153 g
- Removable lens
- false
Hands-on coverage
Editorial pieces from the vsMars team that cover the GoPro - HERO11 Black.
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How GoPro - HERO11 Black fits the Action Cameras field
GoPro - HERO11 Black is listed in the Action Cameras catalog with a Mars Score of 81.2. It currently ranks 2 of 18 products in this category by Mars Score.This page is most useful when you match the product's strongest measurable specifications to your own workload instead of treating one number as a universal recommendation.
Key specifications to check
- Max video
- 5.3K
- Max 4K fps
- 120
- Waterproof depth
- 10 m
- Weight
- 153 g
Values are shown exactly as stored in the current catalog. A dash means the value is not available; it is not a zero and is not treated as a win or loss.
Who should consider it?
Start with the priorities represented by max video, max 4k fps, waterproof depth. Buyers who value those dimensions should compare this product against the closest same-category alternatives below, then verify regional pricing, warranty, and configuration before purchase.
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Frequently asked
What is the Mars Score for GoPro - HERO11 Black?+
GoPro - HERO11 Black scores 81.2 on the transparent Mars Score formula for action cameras, computed from its published specs against the category's weighted normalization.
What category does GoPro - HERO11 Black belong to?+
GoPro - HERO11 Black is a GoPro action camera catalogued in the Action Cameras category.
When was GoPro - HERO11 Black released?+
GoPro - HERO11 Black was released on 2022-09-14.
What is the max video of GoPro - HERO11 Black?+
GoPro - HERO11 Black has a max video of 5.3K.
What is the max 4k fps of GoPro - HERO11 Black?+
GoPro - HERO11 Black has a max 4k fps of 120.
What is the waterproof depth of GoPro - HERO11 Black?+
GoPro - HERO11 Black has a waterproof depth of 10 m.