Hero 13 Blackvs M11-P
GoPro
Hero 13 Black (2024)
Starting from £380 new
Best for Professional content creators & adventure filmmakers
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GearScore™ Verdict — Which should you buy?
Professional Content Creators & Adventure Filmmakers — Hero 13 Black (2024): The most capable GoPro ever — interchangeable lenses and GP-Log open up professional possibilities that no previous action camera could touch.
Documentary & Street — M11-P (2023): The M11-P is the M11 made more discreet and verifiable — all-black with no logo, and the world's first camera with Content Credentials built in. The same 60MP rangefinder brilliance as the M11, with added significance for documentary and journalistic work where image authenticity cannot be disputed.
Who should buy what
Hero 13 Black (2024)
- Professional filmmakers who want cinematic action footage with lens choice
- Hero 12 owners who want GP-Log and interchangeable lenses
- Content creators who need the absolute best GoPro available
- Those who want anamorphic or macro lens mods for creative video work
M11-P (2023)
- Documentary photographers and photojournalists who need provable image authenticity
- Street photographers who want the most discreet M-series camera ever produced
- Leica collectors who want the definitive M11 variant
- Professionals working where image integrity must be cryptographically verified
Quick take: The m11-p has the highest resolution at 60mp; the hero 13 black is the most affordable; only the hero 13 black is weather sealed. Scroll down for the full spec breakdown.
Full specifications
| Specification | Hero 13 Black (2024) | M11-P (2023) |
|---|---|---|
| Price | £380 | £7,500 |
| Sensor | 1/1.9-inch CMOS | 60.3MP Full-Frame BSI CMOS |
| Resolution | 27.0MP | 60.3MP |
| Video | 5.3K/60p, 4K/120p, 2.7K/240p, 1080p/400p slow-mo | — |
| Autofocus | Fixed focus (ultra-wide); varies with lens mod | Manual focus rangefinder (no autofocus) |
| Stabilisation | HyperSmooth 6.0 | — |
| Burst Rate | 27MP RAW burst | 5fps |
| Battery Life | ~80 min at 5.3K/30p (Enduro battery) | ~700 shots (CIPA) |
| Weight | 154g | 530g (body only) |
| Dimensions | 71.8 × 50.8 × 33.6mm | 138.6 × 80.0 × 38.5mm |
| Weather Sealed | Yes | No |
| Viewfinder | 2.27" rear touchscreen + 1.4" front display | Optical rangefinder, 0.73× magnification |
| Screen | 2.27" rear touchscreen; 1.4" front colour display | 2.3" touchscreen LCD, 2.33M dots |
| Mount | GoPro mounting ecosystem + magnetic latch system | Leica M-mount |
| Memory Cards | microSD up to 1TB (V30 minimum) | Single SD UHS-II slot + 64GB internal storage |
| Connectivity | USB-C, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, GPS | USB-C, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth |
Suitability by genre
| Genre | Hero 13 Black | M11-P |
|---|---|---|
| Adventure & Sports | — | |
| Vlogging & Video | ||
| Underwater | — | |
| Travel | ||
| Cycling & Hiking | — | |
| Professional | — | |
| Street | — | |
| Portrait | — | |
| Casual | — | |
| Landscape | — | |
| Sports & Action | — |
GearScore™ suitability scores are based on aggregated purchaser reviews weighted by photography genre. See how scores are calculated →
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