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| Product | GoPro Hero3 Black Edition (12MP) | GoPro Hero3 Silver Edition (11MP) | Contour+2 | GoPro Hero3 White Edition (5MP) | Sony Action Cam HDR-AS10 |
| Price | $391.29 to $464.95 | $224.95 to $399.99 | $389.98 to $399.95 | $199.99 to $329.99 | $178.00 to $202.51 |
| CNET editors' rating | 4.5 stars | 4.5 stars | 4.5 stars | 4.5 stars | 3 stars |
| Average user rating | 1.5 stars | 3 stars | 5 stars | 2 stars | 0 stars |
| Release date | Info unavailable | Info unavailable | Info unavailable | Info unavailable | Info unavailable |
| Bottom line | The GoPro Hero3 Silver and White editions are strong contenders in the sports camera market, but the faster, more powerful Black Edition is head and shoulders the best sports camera on the market today. | The GoPro Hero3 Silver and White editions are strong contenders in the sports camera market, but the faster, more powerful Black Edition is head and shoulders the best sports camera on the market today. | The Contour+2 combines the best features of the entire Contour camera line in one simple, powerful flagship model. | The GoPro Hero3 Silver and White editions are strong contenders in the sports camera market, but the faster, more powerful Black Edition is head and shoulders the best sports camera on the market today. | The Sony Action Cam is a solid first effort and worth its price, but some design shortcomings may be enough to put off some potential buyers. |
| Video input type | Camcorder | Camcorder | Info unavailable | Camcorder | Camcorder |
| Optical sensor type | CMOS | CMOS | Info unavailable | CMOS | Exmor R CMOS |
| Lens aperture | F/2.8 | F/2.8 | Info unavailable | F/2.8 | F/2.8 |
| Manual focus | Focus free | Focus free | Info unavailable | Focus free | Automatic |
| Media type | Flash card | Flash card | Info unavailable | Flash card | Flash card |
| Weight | 2.6 oz | 2.6 oz | Info unavailable | 2.6 oz | 2.3 oz |
| Full specifications | Full specifications | Full specifications | Full specifications | Full specifications | Full specifications |
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