Several improvements were also made on the other specifications of the device including more generous battery life with its 2800 mAH battery, which is a 150% improvement from the battery of the GoPro Hero 4. With such battery life, the GoPro Hero 5 can actually record two hours of video on a single charge.
The device also features Wi-Fi compatibility, HDMI ports, Bluetooth 4.0 compatibility, and a waterproofing technology that can actually withstand a depth of 60 meters, which means that the camera will still be functional under water provided it does not go deeper than 60 meters.
The Bluetooth compatibility of the GoPro Hero 5 shall enable it to further increase the formidable upload speed of GoPro Hero 4.
GoPro devices currently features live streaming and uploading capabilities and with the Bluetooth interface on the GoPro Hero 5, it would make the sharing experience easier and quicker than ever before.
Most buyers have expressed their views that GoPro should incorporate all good features into one camera rather than dividing it into various models. Many believe that the touch-sreen capability and high resolution should be both available to GoPro Hero 5 to fully enjoy the camera. Thus far, only the high resolution has been confirmed for the upcoming camera.