GoPro Hero 7 Black vs Sony RX0 Compare

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Cameras which are being compared are Outdoor & Action cameras.

Hero 7 Black vs RX0 - Side by side

Learn more about compared cameras specifications below.

GoPro Hero 7 Black vs Sony RX0 Specs

Hero 7 Black

  • Introduced in September 2018
  • Outdoor & Action
  • Sensor: Compact
  • 12 megapixel
  • 30 frames/second
  • 100 – 1600 ISO
  • 3840 x 2160 Video
  • No viewfinder
  • 52.00mm (2.0″) Monitor
  • Fixed lens 17mm, f2.8
  • WiFi built-in
  • 62 x 44.9 x 33mm³ (2.4″ x 1.8″ x 1.3″)
  • 116g (3.7 oz.)

All specs: Main page for Hero 7 Black

RX0

  • Introduced in September 2017
  • Outdoor & Action
  • Sensor: 1″
  • 15 megapixel
  • 16 frames/second
  • 125 – 25600 ISO
  • 1920 x 1080 Video
  • No viewfinder
  • 38.00mm (1.5″) Monitor
  • Fixed lens 24mm, f4.0
  • WiFi built-in
  • 59 x 40.5 x 29.8mm³ (2.3″ x 1.6″ x 1.2″)
  • 110g (3.5 oz.)

All specs: Main page for RX0

Our advice: From our own experience, we recommend SanDisk memory cards. The SanDisk Extreme is fast enough for 30fps image sequences and 4K video:

The 64 GB Extreme will take up to 90 minutes of super high res 4K video. For Full HD video consider the SanDisk Ultra.

GoPro Hero 7 Black VS Sony RX0 Other Specs Comparison

Why is GoPro Hero 7 Black a better choice

Hero 7 Black

RX0
Higher speed (4, frames/second)

30 16
Image stabilizer (3)
Better monitor (2, Megapixel)

0.24 0.23
Touch screen (2)
Better Video (2)

3840 x 2160 1920 x 1080
Longer battery life (3, photos)

1000 240
USB 3.0 (2)
GPS (2)

Conclusion: Advantages of the Hero 7 Black are that the camera is faster, the optical image stabilizer and that the display has a higher resolution. A nice touch is the rather comfortable touch screen, the superior video recording and that the battery has more stamina. Another advantage over the RX0: the support for USB 3.0. HArdly a luxury, given today’s image size and the requirements of 4K video and the built-in GPS.

The Hero 7 Black scores 20 points.

Otherwise why to choose Sony RX0

Hero 7 Black

RX0
Wider resolution (5, megapixel)

12.00 15.30
Auto Focus points (4)

0 25
Better sensibility (4)

100 – 1600 ISO 125 – 25600 ISO
More portable (2)

92cm³
(6 cu.in.)		 71cm³
(4 cu.in.)

Conclusion: Advantages of the RX0 are the higher resolution, the faster and more accurate auto focus and the larger sensitivity. We also like the more compact size.

Yields 15 points for the RX0.

Common Specs for both cameras compared

Hero 7 Black

RX0
External microphone
Similar weight

116g 110g
WiFi
Environmental sealing
GoPro Hero 7 Black VS Sony RX0 Dimensions

Look at front view of the Hero 7 Black and RX0

Top view of cameras

Total scores

Here’s the total score according to comparison above:

GoPro Hero 7 Black

Sony RX0

20
15

We recommend GoPro Hero 7 Black as better choice.