Question 1

Which is better, GoPro Hero 12 Black or Elgato Facecam Pro?

Accepted Answer

Both products scored 8.5/10 in our testing — it's a tie. Choose based on which features matter most to you.

Question 2

Is the GoPro Hero 12 Black worth it over the Elgato Facecam Pro?

Accepted Answer

The GoPro Hero 12 Black scores 8.5/10 while the Elgato Facecam Pro scores 8.5/10. The GoPro Hero 12 Black is our "Best Overall" pick in the Best Action Cameras for Programmers 2026 category.

GoPro Hero 12 Black vs Elgato Facecam Pro: Which to Buy?