GoPro HD HERO2 · Charging cables

Which charging cables fit GoPro HD HERO2?

2 products have passed evidence review for this device. All of them fit without a limitation. None of them include an additional note.

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Compatibility evidence checked: Jul 30, 2026
Page materially updated: Jul 30, 2026
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Model identity checked: Jul 30, 2026

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The answers

Charging cables for GoPro HD HERO2, one by one

Whether it fits is settled first. Whether it is worth buying is a separate label.

Is Monoprice 3 ft USB-A to Mini-B Cable compatible with GoPro HD HERO2?

Monoprice 3 ft USB-A to Mini-B Cable

Monoprice · Part 3896

Yes, it fits.CompatibleRequired

Monoprice specifies USB-A and five-pin Mini-B connectors, matching the HD HERO2 USB interface documented by GoPro.

Confirmed by qualifying manufacturer evidence
No conflicting evidence found

Specification confirmedVerified Jul 30, 2026USFeature parity: Full

The source behind this answer

Monoprice — USB-A to Mini-B Cable, 3 ftLocationListing for "Monoprice 3 ft USB-A to Mini-B Cable"SupportsMonoprice specifies product 3896 as a USB-A to five-pin Mini-B cable.Manufacturer specification · Accessed Jul 30, 2026

Safety qualification: exact tier-1/2 manufacturer or certification evidence is linked, with no active conflicting evidence.

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Is StarTech.com 3 ft USB-A to Mini-B Cable compatible with GoPro HD HERO2?

StarTech.com 3 ft USB-A to Mini-B Cable

StarTech.com · Part USB2HABM3

Yes, it fits.CompatibleRequired

StarTech specifies a standards-compliant USB-A to Mini-B cable, matching the HD HERO2 Mini-USB port.

Confirmed by qualifying manufacturer evidence
No conflicting evidence found

Specification confirmedVerified Jul 30, 2026USFeature parity: Full

The source behind this answer

StarTech.com — 3 ft USB-A to Mini-B CableLocationListing for "StarTech.com 3 ft USB-A to Mini-B Cable"SupportsStarTech specifies USB2HABM3 as a USB-A to Mini-B cable; GoPro documents a Mini-USB port on HD HERO2.Manufacturer specification · Accessed Jul 30, 2026

Safety qualification: exact tier-1/2 manufacturer or certification evidence is linked, with no active conflicting evidence.

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Side by side

Comparing these charging cables

Attribute	Monoprice 3 ft USB-A to Mini-B Cable	StarTech.com 3 ft USB-A to Mini-B Cable
Fits GoPro HD HERO2	Compatible	Compatible
Worth buying	Required	Required
Host connector	USB-A	USB-A
Camera connector	Mini-USB Type B	Mini-USB Type B
Made by	Monoprice	StarTech.com
Part number	3896	USB2HABM3
Note before buying	None recorded	None recorded
Evidence	Specification confirmed	Specification confirmed

Bottom line

Which of these is for you

Fit is settled above. This is who each one suits once fit is no longer the question.

Monoprice 3 ft USB-A to Mini-B CableMost owners of this device end up needing one.
StarTech.com 3 ft USB-A to Mini-B CableMost owners of this device end up needing one.

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Which of these charging cables also fit another device

Fit rarely carries across generations, so this lists only the exact models each product is separately documented to fit.

None of these charging cables is documented to fit any other model we cover. Treat each one as specific to GoPro HD HERO2.

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What looks like it fits GoPro HD HERO2 but does not

These sit in the same charging cables aisle and are confirmed for a different exact model. We have no published answer saying any of them fits GoPro HD HERO2, so treat them as unverified for this device rather than as a fit.

Anker 310 USB-A to USB-C CableConfirmed for GoPro HERO7 Silver. Not confirmed for GoPro HD HERO2.
StarTech.com 3 ft USB-A to USB-C Charging CableConfirmed for GoPro HERO7 Silver. Not confirmed for GoPro HD HERO2.

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Other accessories for GoPro HD HERO2

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Charging cables for other GoPro models

Fit rarely carries across generations. Each of these is checked against its own device.

GoPro HERO7 Silver2 products

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