GoPro Serial Number Check: What GoPro Do I Have? (All Models)

Looking for your GoPro serial number? In this post, you’ll learn how to do a GoPro serial number check. And to determine which GoPro model you own. We include the current Hero12, Hero11, and back to the classic Hero4.

What GoPro Do I Have?

Knowing which GoPro model you own is important for several reasons. Accessories and mounts, SD cards, batteries, and settings can be unique to specific models.

There are two ways to determine which GoPro model you have.

1. Look on the camera body. Most models have their model number (ie. Hero11 or Hero4) printed on the outside of the body.
2. Look for the serial number. Below, find a detailed chart to help you find and decipher the serial number from your GoPro. You can usually find the serial number both in-camera and on-camera.

GoPro Serial Number Check (Table)

Using the serial number, you can determine which model you have. And help differentiate between two GoPro cameras.

Here is the complete list of GoPro serial numbers. All you need is the first 4 digits to identify the specific model.

In the following table, the first four digits show what your serial code will begin with.

Model	Serial Number	Release Date (US)
Hero12 Black	C350…	09/06/2023
Hero11 Black	C347…	09/14/2022
Hero11 Black Mini	C349	11/18/2022
Hero10 Black	C346…	09/16/2021
Hero9 Black	C344…	09/16/2020
Max 360	TBD	10/24/2019
Hero8 Black	C333…	9/24/2019
Fusion 360	C320…	11/2017
Hero7 Black	C328…	9/30/2018
Hero7 Silver	C330…	9/30/2018
Hero7 White	C331…	9/30/2018
Hero (2018)	C332…	3/29/2018
Hero6 Black	C322…	9/28/2017
Hero5 Black	C316…	10/02/2016
Hero5 Session	C321…	10/02/2016
Hero+	C319	10/04/2015
Hero+ LCD	C315	06/07/2015
Hero Session	C314…	4/2016
Hero4 Silver	C313…	10/2014
Hero4 Black	C312…	10/2014
Hero (2014)	C311	02/18/2014

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How to Find Your GoPro Serial Number (All Models)

This depends on each camera. For most cameras, you can find it in a number of places.

In the next section, we’ll cover the specific areas for each model.

Where is my GoPro Serial Number?

Here’s how to find your GoPro serial number.

Hero12 Black

There are three ways to locate the serial number in your GoPro Hero12 Black.

1. Camera Menu. Swipe down > Preferences > About > Camera Info
2. Open battery compartment. Look for the number beginning in C350…
3. Locate the serial number on the bottom of the original box.

Hero11 Black

There are three ways to locate the serial number in your GoPro Hero11 Black.

1. Camera Menu. Swipe down > Preferences > About > Camera Info
2. Open battery compartment. Look for the number beginning in C347…
3. Locate the serial number on the bottom of the original box.

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Hero11 Black Mini

There are two ways to locate the serial number in your GoPro Hero11 Black Mini.

1. Open battery compartment. Look for the number beginning in C349…
2. Locate the serial number on the bottom of the original box.

Hero10 Black

There are three ways to locate the serial number in your GoPro Hero10 Black.

1. Camera Menu. Swipe down > Preferences > About > Camera Info
2. Open battery compartment. Look for the number beginning in C346…
3. Locate the serial number on the bottom of the original box.

Hero9 Black

There are three ways to locate the serial number in your GoPro Hero9 Black.

1. Camera Menu. Swipe down > Preferences > About > Camera Info
2. Open battery compartment. Look for the number beginning in C344…
3. Locate the serial number on the bottom of the original box.

GoPro Max

There are two ways to locate the serial number in your GoPro Max.

1. Camera Menu. Swipe down > Preferences > About > Camera Info
2. Open battery compartment.

Hero8 Black

There are three ways to locate the serial number in your GoPro Hero8 Black.

1. Camera Menu. Swipe down > Preferences > About > Camera Info
2. Open battery compartment. Look for the number beginning in C333…
3. Locate the serial number on the bottom of the original box.

GoPro Fusion 360

There are two ways to locate the serial number in your GoPro Fusion camera.

1. Camera Menu. Go to Settings > Gear Icon > About.
2. Open battery compartment. Look for the number beginning in C320…

Hero7 Black

There are three ways to locate the serial number in your GoPro Hero7 Black.

1. Camera Menu. Swipe down > Preferences > About > Camera Info
2. Open battery compartment. Look for the number beginning in C328…
3. Locate the serial number on the bottom of the original box.

Hero7 White / Silver

There are two ways to locate the serial number in your GoPro Hero7 White and Silver.

1. Camera Menu. Swipe down > Preferences > About > Camera Info
2. Locate the serial number on the bottom of the original box.

You will be looking for a number beginning in C330 (Silver) or C331 (White).

Hero6 Black

There are four ways to locate the serial number in your GoPro Hero6 Black.

1. On Camera Menu. Preferences > About This GoPro > Serial Number
2. Open the battery compartment. Look for the number beginning in C322…
3. Locate the serial number on the bottom of the original box.
4. After connecting your camera to a computer, locate the version.txt file in the MISC folder. This is auto-generated on every SD card used in the camera.

Hero 2018

There is one way to locate the serial number in your GoPro Hero (2018).

1. Open the battery compartment. Look for the number beginning in C332…

Hero5 Black

There is one way to locate the serial number in your GoPro Hero5 Black.

1. Open the battery compartment. Look for the number beginning in C316…

Hero5 Session

There is one way to locate the serial number in your GoPro Hero5 Session.

1. Open charging port. Look for the number beginning in C321…

Hero+ LCD

There is one way to locate the serial number in your GoPro Hero+ LCD.

1. Open charging port. Look for the number beginning in C315…

Hero+

There is one way to locate the serial number in your GoPro Hero+.

1. Open charging port. Look for the number beginning in C319…

Hero4 Black and Silver

There is one way to locate the serial number in your GoPro Hero4 Black and Silver.

1. Open the battery compartment. Look for the number beginning in C312… (Black) or C313… (Silver).

Hero4 Session

There is one way to locate the serial number in your GoPro Hero4 Session.

1. Open charging port. Look for the number beginning in C314…

Hero (2014)

There is one way to locate the serial number in your GoPro Hero (2014) version.

1. Open charging port. Look for the number beginning in C311…

Find GoPro Serial Number with Metadata

Your camera tags every photo and video with its serial number.

You can find the serial number by opening up a video taken by your GoPro. Then click on the properties of the video to view the serial number.

If you want to make a warranty claim, you’ll need to have your GoPro serial number.

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The best way to determine which GoPro model you have is to look for external branding. It takes less deciphering than the serial code method.

Once you find your serial number, reference the chart above. Every model has a unique code, with the same opening 3-4 digits.

Why doesn’t my GoPro have a serial number?

Good question. Either someone removed it. Or it’s a fake. I’ve read reports of both things happening.

But it seems that a knockoff GoPro is the most likely thing.

Looking for more? See the full GoPro Comparison of Every Model

More reading: Guide to GoPro Passwords (How to Find and Reset)

Did you lose your GoPro? Here’s how to find your lost GoPro

Your Turn

Did you find your serial code? Is your GoPro without a serial code? I would love to hear from you. Let me know below!