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GoPro Announces New High-Performance Battery and HERO10 Black Performance Firmware Update
New Enduro Battery Significantly Improves HERO10 and HERO9 Cold Temperature Performance and Extends Recording Times in All Conditions New HERO10 Black
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[{"type":"text","content":"New Enduro Battery Significantly Improves HERO10 and HERO9 Cold Temperature Performance and Extends Recording Times in All Conditions\n New HERO10 Black Firmware Update Enables Longer Video Recording Times and Extended Battery Life Even with Existing Standard Battery\n\n\nSAN MATEO, Calif., Oct. 25, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, GoPro (NASDAQ: GPRO) announced a new high-performance battery for HERO10 and HERO9 Black cameras that significantly increases cold temperature performance and extends video recording times in all conditions. The Enduro battery will be available for purchase at GoPro.com on November 30 and more information is available here. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \nHERO10 Black Firmware Update + New Battery Improves Cold Temp Performance, Extends Recording Times in All ConditionsGoPro also announced a firmware update for HERO10 Black that enables longer video recording times and extends battery life even with the camera's existing standard battery. The firmware update will be available by the end of October and HERO10 Black owners can update their cameras using the Quik app.\nThe Enduro battery will be available as a $24.99 spare battery upgrade and features revolutionary technology that dramatically improves HERO10 and HERO9 Black camera performance in cold temperatures (snow sports, for example) while also significantly extending recording times in moderate temperatures. \nAt a battery temperature of 14F / -10C (note: this is the battery's temperature, it can be even colder outside), with HERO10 Black the Enduro battery enables, on average, 56 minutes of 5.3K60 video, 50 minutes of 4K120 video, 76 minutes of 4K60 video and 115 minutes of 1080p30 video recording.\nEnduro also significantly increases video recording time in moderate temperatures. For example, with HERO10 Black during typical outdoor activities at a temperature of 77F / 25C, the Enduro battery enables, on average, a total of 60 minutes of 5.3K60 video (a 28% improvement over the standard battery), a total of 51 minutes of 4K120 video (a 40% improvement over the standard battery), a total of 71 minutes of 4K60 video (a 13% improvement over the standard battery) and a total of 120 minutes of 1080p30 video recording per charge.\nAnd HERO10 Black's new firmware update, slated for release by end of October, introduces three \"Video Performance Modes\" that mak...