GoPro HERO5 Black · Batteries

Which batteries fit GoPro HERO5 Black?

2 products have passed evidence review for this device. All of them fit without a limitation. 1 includes a note worth reading before buying.

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Compatibility evidence checked: Jul 30, 2026
Page materially updated: Jul 30, 2026
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The answers

Batteries for GoPro HERO5 Black, one by one

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

Is GoPro Rechargeable Battery for HERO5–HERO8 Black compatible with GoPro HERO5 Black?

GoPro Rechargeable Battery for HERO5–HERO8 Black

GoPro · Part AJBAT-001

Yes, it fits.CompatibleRequired

GoPro uses the AABAT battery family across HERO5 Black through HERO8 Black.

Required specificationHERO5 Black requires a current camera software update for this later battery revision.

Confirmed by qualifying manufacturer evidence
No conflicting evidence found

Manufacturer confirmedVerified Jul 30, 2026USFeature parity: Full

The source behind this answer

GoPro — Rechargeable Battery for HERO5–HERO8 BlackLocationListing for "GoPro Rechargeable Battery for HERO5–HERO8 Black"SupportsGoPro identifies the rechargeable AABAT battery for the HERO5-through-HERO8 Black platform.First-party documentation · 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 Wasabi Power HERO8 Battery 3-Pack + Triple Charger compatible with GoPro HERO5 Black?

Wasabi Power HERO8 Battery 3-Pack + Triple Charger

Wasabi Power · Part WSB-KIT-TC-3PK-HERO8

Yes, it fits.CompatibleRequired

Wasabi Power packages three batteries and a triple charger for HERO5, HERO6, HERO7 Black, and HERO8 Black.

Confirmed by qualifying manufacturer evidence
No conflicting evidence found

Manufacturer confirmedVerified Jul 30, 2026USFeature parity: Full

The source behind this answer

Wasabi Power — HERO8 Battery 3-Pack + Triple ChargerLocationListing for "Wasabi Power HERO8 Battery 3-Pack + Triple Charger"SupportsWasabi Power explicitly lists HERO5 Black through HERO8 Black compatibility.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 batteries

Attribute	GoPro Rechargeable Battery for HERO5–HERO8 Black	Wasabi Power HERO8 Battery 3-Pack + Triple Charger
Fits GoPro HERO5 Black	Compatible	Compatible
Worth buying	Required	Required
Capacity mAh	1,220 mAh	Not recorded
Genuine part	Yes	Not recorded
Quantity	Not recorded	3
Charger slots	Not recorded	3
Made by	GoPro	Wasabi Power
Part number	AJBAT-001	WSB-KIT-TC-3PK-HERO8
Note before buying	Required specification: HERO5 Black requires a current camera software update for this later battery revision.	None recorded
Evidence	Manufacturer confirmed	Manufacturer 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.

GoPro Rechargeable Battery for HERO5–HERO8 BlackMost owners of this device end up needing one. The only one on this page recording Capacity mAh — 1,220 mAh; Genuine part — Yes.
Wasabi Power HERO8 Battery 3-Pack + Triple ChargerMost owners of this device end up needing one. The only one on this page recording Quantity — 3; Charger slots — 3.

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Which of these batteries also fit another device

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

Product	Also documented to fit
GoPro Rechargeable Battery for HERO5–HERO8 Black	GoPro HERO8 Black
Wasabi Power HERO8 Battery 3-Pack + Triple Charger	GoPro HERO8 Black

Common wrong buys

What looks like it fits GoPro HERO5 Black but does not

These sit in the same batteries aisle and are confirmed for a different exact model. We have no published answer saying any of them fits GoPro HERO5 Black, so treat them as unverified for this device rather than as a fit.

GoPro Enduro Battery 2-Pack for HERO13 BlackConfirmed for GoPro HERO13 Black. Not confirmed for GoPro HERO5 Black.
GoPro Enduro Battery 2-Pack for HERO9–HERO12Confirmed for GoPro HERO12 Black, GoPro HERO9 Black. Not confirmed for GoPro HERO5 Black.
GoPro Enduro Battery for HERO13 BlackConfirmed for GoPro HERO13 Black. Not confirmed for GoPro HERO5 Black.
GoPro MAX2 Enduro BatteryConfirmed for GoPro MAX2. Not confirmed for GoPro HERO5 Black.
GoPro Rechargeable Battery for HERO4Confirmed for GoPro HERO4 (Black/Silver shared-fit). Not confirmed for GoPro HERO5 Black.

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Different device

Batteries for other GoPro models

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

GoPro MAX22 products GoPro HERO13 Black2 products GoPro HERO12 Black2 products GoPro HERO9 Black2 products GoPro HERO8 Black2 products GoPro HERO4 (Black/Silver shared-fit)2 products

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