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Silver rectangular action camera with built-in touchscreen display

GoPro

GoPro HERO4 Silver CHDHY-401 12 MP action camera

SKU CH-C1QF-WXFQA MPN CHDHY-401

Captures 12 MP photos and records 4K15, 2.7K30, 1080p60 video with built-in touchscreen and waterproof housing to 131 feet

  • Part type or numberCHDHY-401
  • Sensor resolution12 MP (Default)
  • Image resolution4000 × 3000 3000 × 2250 2560 × 1920
  • Exposure settingsEV COMP Settings: -2.0 / -1.5 / -1.0 / -0.5 / 0 (Default) /
  • ISO rangeProtune for Video: 400–6400 Protune for Photo: 100–800
  • White balance settingsAdjusts the overall color tone of videos and photos
  • 12 MP stills at up to 30 fps burst for fast action
  • Built-in touch display for instant playback and framing
  • Records 4K at 15 fps, 2.7K at 30 fps, 1080p at 60 fps
  • Waterproof housing rated to 131 feet for deep dives
  • Wi-Fi and Bluetooth enable remote control via the GoPro app

GoPro HERO4 Silver action camera

The GoPro HERO4 Silver CHDHY-401 is a 12 MP action camera built for sports and outdoor recording. It captures 4K video at 15 fps, 2.7K at 30 fps and 1080p at 60 fps. A built-in touch display allows direct preview and menu control. The included housing is waterproof to 131 feet for underwater use.

Sustained video and burst performance

Video uses the H.264 codec in an mp4 container at 48 kHz AAC audio. Protune settings extend ISO from 400 to 6400 for video and 100 to 800 for photos. Continuous shooting offers 3, 5 or 10 photos per second. Fixed shutter speeds up to 30 seconds support long-exposure capture during extended sessions.

Thermal noise and power characteristics

The camera records to microSD media and connects via mini USB, HDMI, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth. Mono microphone with advanced automatic gain control handles audio. QuikCapture starts recording with one button press. Spot metering helps exposure when filming from dark to bright environments.

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Price $303.99
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Specifications

Product
Brand nameGoPro
Model nameHERO4 Silver
Part type or numberCHDHY-401
Product colorSilver
Display
Image resolution4000 × 3000
3000 × 2250
2560 × 1920
Audio & video
Sensor resolution12 MP (Default)
White balance settingsAdjusts the overall color tone of videos and photos
SoundFormat: 48 kHz sampling rate, AAC compression
Advanced AGC (automatic gain control) with multi-band compressor
MicMono
Connectivity
Bluetooth supportYes
WifiYes
Ports & slots
USB portsYes
HDMI portsYes
Size & build
Product dimensionsCamera: 1.61 in × 2.32 in × 1.17 in
Camera with housing: 2.81 in × 2.8 in × 1.54 in
Product weightCamera: 0.19 lb
Camera with housing: 0.33 lb
Shipping weight0.62 kg
Package size269 × 102 × 99 mm
Environment & compliance
Water resistance131 ft (39.9 m)
More details
ISO rangeProtune for Video: 400–6400
Protune for Photo: 100–800
Shutter speedsAuto (Default): Up to 2 seconds
Fixed: 2, 5, 10, 15, 20 or 30 seconds
Continuous shooting3 photos / 1 second (Default)
5 photos / 1 second
10 photos / 1 second
Media formatMicroSD Memory card
Video formatH.264 codec
mp4

Questions about this item

How hot does the HERO4 Silver get during a full day of 1080p60 recording?

The camera has no published thermal figures; it relies on passive cooling and the waterproof housing for extended shoots.

Which microSD card capacity and speed class are required for 4K15 capture?

A Class 10 or UHS-I microSD card is needed; the camera accepts standard microSD media up to the largest currently available sizes.

Can I use my existing mini USB cables and HDMI monitor with this CHDHY-401 unit?

Yes — the camera includes a mini USB port for data and charging and a micro HDMI output for direct playback on a monitor.

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