The GoPro HERO5 Session is a compact, cube-shaped action camera from GoPro's HERO5 lineup, featuring 4K video recording, waterproof design without a housing to 10 meters, and voice control. It lacks a rear touchscreen but shares the same video quality as the HERO5 Black in a smaller form factor.
Product released: September 19, 2016
Latest firmware version
Version 2.70.71, released January 1, 2021
Verified by LatestUpdate: March 1, 2026
What's new in version 2.70.71
The only Labs release for HERO5 Session
updated: November 5, 2025
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The GoPro HERO5 Session is a compact, cube-shaped action camera from GoPro's HERO5 lineup, featuring 4K video recording, waterproof design without a housing to 10 meters, and voice control. It lacks a rear touchscreen but shares the same video quality as the HERO5 Black in a smaller form factor. It was originally released on September 19, 2016.
What is the latest firmware version for the GoPro HERO5 Session?
The latest firmware version for the GoPro HERO5 Session is 2.70.71. It was released on January 1, 2021.
What changed in GoPro HERO5 Session firmware version 2.70.71?
GoPro HERO5 Session firmware version 2.70.71 includes the following changes: The only Labs release for HERO5 Session
updated: November 5, 2025
Learn more on QR Control
labs is maintained by gopro.
This page was generated by GitHub Pages.
How do I update the GoPro HERO5 Session firmware?
To update the GoPro HERO5 Session firmware, download the latest version (2.70.71) from GoPro's website. Follow GoPro's installation instructions, which typically involve copying the firmware file to a memory card or connecting via USB. You can download the latest firmware from GoPro's support page.
Where can I download the latest GoPro HERO5 Session firmware?
Details and download instructions for the latest GoPro HERO5 Session firmware (version 2.70.71) are on GoPro's official release page: https://gopro.github.io/labs/control/notes/#hero5-session
How do I check for GoPro HERO5 Session firmware updates?
You can track GoPro HERO5 Session firmware updates automatically on LatestUpdate.io. We monitor GoPro's releases and notify you when new firmware versions are available, so you never miss an update.
Who makes the GoPro HERO5 Session?
The GoPro HERO5 Session is manufactured by GoPro. Visit the official product page for more information.