Size and weight are big decision factors when you are trying to find the ideal camera for your needs.
In this section, we are going to illustrate the GoPro Hero7 Black and GoPro Hero5 Black side-by-side from the front, back and top in their relative dimensions. GoPro Hero7 Black has external dimensions of 62 x 45 x 33 mm (2.45 x 1.77 x 1.3″) and weighs 116 g (0.26 lb / 4.09 oz) (including batteries). GoPro Hero5 Black has external dimensions of 62 x 45 x 33 mm (2.44 x 1.77 x 1.3″) and weighs 118 g (including batteries).
Below you can see the front-view size comparison of the GoPro Hero7 Black and the GoPro Hero5 Black. In this case, we can see that GoPro Hero7 Black and GoPro Hero5 Black have the exact same height, width and thickness.
Comparison image of the GoPro Hero7 Black and the GoPro Hero5 Black Size, Weight and External Dimensions - Front View
Here is the back view size comparison of the GoPro Hero7 Black and GoPro Hero5 Black.
Comparison image of the GoPro Hero7 Black and the GoPro Hero5 Black Size and Weight - Back View
Now lets look at the top view comparison of GoPro Hero7 Black and GoPro Hero5 Black.
Top View Comparison image of the GoPro Hero7 Black and the GoPro Hero5 Black Size
Weight is another important factor, especially when deciding on a camera that you want to carry with you all day.
GoPro Hero7 Black is 2g lighter than the GoPro Hero5 Black but we don't think this will make a significant difference.
Weather Sealing
Both the Hero7 Black and the Hero5 Black have weather sealings in their bodies, making them resistant to water and dust.
LCD Screen Size and Features
GoPro Hero7 Black and GoPro Hero5 Black's LCD screens have the same diagonal size of 2.00 inches.
Unfortunately, both cameras has fixed screens so they don't tilt or flip in directions.
