User Reviews for GoPro Hero 3 White Edition at TestFreaks.com

Overall 4

April 2013: Still not ready for prime-time

Jason, Amazon

24 April 2013

Summary: Purchased a GoPro Hero3 White at the end of April 2013 and I can confirm that (1) you will likely spend at least an hour or two trying to update software (2) the update
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Overall 4
Value for money 4

User Review

guyinchico2, Walmart

4 April 2013

Summary: I have the hero 3 white edition and the battery only lasts 30 minutes. These cameras are temperamental and locks up on you. Needs better software.
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Overall 4

GoPro 3

Claudia Foltz, Amazon

27 January 2013

Summary: I chose this rating because of the company who provided this product: WE Internet Sales. My son knew how to work this camera and it did not work.
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Overall 4

"Decent camera for sunny outdoors and no need for sound"

tofurr, CNET

22 January 2013

Pros: Light, cheap-ish, just works...usually. Armored case is well made.
Cons: EXTREMELY poor low light performance with the white edition, far worse than the admirable job the Hero 2 did. Electrical noise using internal microphone. Proprietary e...
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Overall 4

buggy and unstable firmware (even after update)

Thomas O'Neill, Amazon

19 January 2013

Summary: I really want to like the GoPro Hero3 because it has so much potential, but unfortunately like everyone is reporting, the firmware is incredibly buggy (even after
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Overall 4

"Huge Disappointment and Waste of Time"

febreather, CNET

6 January 2013

Pros: Small Size Light-weight Excellent Video Quality (when working) Water-tight housing
Cons: Complex clunky interface Screen provides poor information Downloadable (only) instruction manual not informative Persistent freezing of firmware Ridiculous, wasteful p...
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Overall 4

Wasted Hours of Time trying to "fix" new GoPro3

dehalorespire, Amazon

4 January 2013

Summary: While a great concept, this thing is a trainwreck. I purchased this 2 weeks ago for a week of snorkeling in on reefs in Mexico.
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Overall 4

Documentation, instruction please, packaging REALLY?

Lilredrasta, Amazon

30 December 2012

Summary: I'm sure that the camera itself is great, can't wait to use it. Spent a disproportional amount of time just getting the m/f out of the grossly over-engineered packaging.
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Overall 4

Stupid

jackson, Amazon

27 December 2012

Summary: The camera is horrible at best. I set it to 1080p hd and 30fps and shot a video, then hooked it up to my computer and the video paused every 5 seconds.
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Overall 4

meh..

Kevin, Amazon

25 December 2012

Summary: I have just received the Go Pro Hero 3 White version for Christmas. I am ex-tactic about this product & it's capabilities. First thing out of the box, no manuals.. uh?
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