Sony HDR-CX455 Black
Sony HDR-CX240E
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Camcorder
Basic Skill Level (Photo)
Basic Skill Level (Video)
Intermediate Skill Level (Video)
Everyday Life Photography
Events Photography
Underwater Photography
Travel
Event Videos
Home Videos
Vlogging
Time-lapse Videos
Low-light Videos
Landscape Photography
High FPS Videos
WiFi Connectivity
Professional Looks
Regular Looks
Bluetooth Connectivity
Camera Body with Lens

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Technical Specifications

AC Adapter Included - Yes
Aperture Priority AE Yes -
Aperture Range (F-F) 1.8-4.0 1.9 - 4
Audio Formats Supported AAC LC, LPCM AAC-LC, MPEG-4
Audio Output Channels 5.1 channels -
Audio System - Dolby Digital
Auto Focus Yes Yes
Back Light Compensation (BLC) - Yes
Backlight - Yes
Batteries Included - Yes
Battery Type NP-FV50 NP-FV50
Bitrate At Maximum Video Resolution 50 Mbit/s -
Built-in Display - Yes
Built-in Microphone Yes Yes
Built-in Speaker(s) - Yes
Bundled Software - PlayMemories Home
Cables Included - HDMI, USB
Camcorder Media Type SD, SDHC, SDXC Memory Stick Micro, Micro SD, SDHC, SDXC
Camcorder Tape Type N N
Camcorder Type Handheld camcorder Handheld camcorder
Camera File System DCF 2.0, Exif 2.3 -
Camera Shutter Speed 1/10000 - 1/6 s 1/6 - 1/10000 s
Camera Type - Camcorder
Closest Focusing Distance 0.01 m -
Compatible Memory Cards MS Micro (M2), MicroSD (TransFlash), MicroSDHC, MicroSDXC MicroSD (TransFlash), MS Micro (M2), SDHC, SDXC
Composite Video Out - 1
Depth 128.5 mm 128 mm
Digital Zoom 350 x 320 x
Disc Types Supported N N
Display LCD LCD
Display Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Display Diagonal 3 " 2.7 "
Display Resolution (numeric) 460800 pixels 230000 pixels
Effective Megapixels (image) 2.29 MP -
Effective Megapixels (movie) 2.29 MP -
Face Detection Yes Yes
Fastest Camera Shutter Speed - 1/10000 s
Filter Size 37 mm -
Flip-out Screen - Yes
Focal Length (35mm Film Equivalent) - 29.8 - 1609.2 mm
Focal Length (35mm Film Equivalent) (photo Mode) - 29.8 - 804 mm
Focal Length Range (f-f) 26.8 - 804 mm 2.1 - 57 mm
Focus Adjustment Auto/Manual Auto/Manual
Focusing Distance - 1
Full HD Yes Yes
Hand Strap - Yes
HD Type Full HD Full HD
HDMI (Micro) Ports Quantity - 1
HDMI Connector Type - D
HDMI Ports Quantity Yes Yes
Height 59.5 mm 59.5 mm
Image Formats Supported JPEG JPEG
Image Processor BIONZ X BIONZ
Image Sensor Size 1/5.8 1/5.8
Image Sensor Size (W X H) 2.5 x 1.85 mm 2.5 x 1.85 mm
Indoor White Balance - Yes
Integrated USB Cable - Yes
Interval Recording 1 -
Lens Cover Included Yes -
Light Exposure Modes Auto, Manual -
Light Metering Evaluative (Multi-pattern), Spot -
Manual Exposure Yes -
Manual Focus Yes Yes
Maximum Aperture Number 4 -
Maximum Focal Length (35mm Film Equiv) 804 mm 1609.2 mm
Maximum Image Resolution 4032 x 2272 pixels 4032 x 2272 pixels
Maximum Video Resolution 1920 x 1080 pixels 1920 x 1080 pixels
Memory Slots 1 -
Microphone Operation Mode - Stereo
Minimum Aperture Number 1.8 1.9
Minimum Focal Length (35mm Film Equiv) 26.8 mm 29.8 mm
Minimum Illumination 3 lx 6 lx
Near Field Communication (NFC) Yes -
Number Of Batteries Supported 1 -
Onepush White Balance - Yes
Optical Sensor Size 1/5.8 " 1/5.8 "
Optical Zoom 30 x 27 x
Outdoor White Balance - Yes
Product Colour Black Black
Scene Modes Beach, Fireworks, Landscape (scenery), Night, Portrait, Snow, Spotlight, Sunrise, Sunset -
Scene Modes Present Yes -
Self-timer Yes -
Self-timer Delay 2, 10 s -
Sensor Format Cropped -
Sensor Type CMOS CMOS
Shoe Mounting Point - Yes
Slowest Camera Shutter Speed - 1/6 s
Smile Detection Yes Yes
Speakers - 1
Stabilizer Yes Yes
Still Image Resolution(s) 4032x2272, 3024x2272, 1920x1080, 640x480 4032 x 2272
Supported Aspect Ratios 4:3, 16:9 4:13, 16:9
Supported Video Modes 720p, 1080p 1080i, 1080p, 720p
Total Megapixels 2.29 MP 9.2 MP
Touchscreen Yes -
USB 2.0 (Micro USB) Ports Quantity 1 -
USB 2.0 Connectors - 1
USB 2.0 Type-A Ports Quantity 1 1
USB Charging - Yes
USB Connectivity Yes -
USB Version - 2.0
Vari-angle LCD Display Yes Yes
Video Formats Supported AVCHD, H.264, MP4, MPEG4, XAVC-I AVCHD, H.264, MPEG4
Video Recording Yes Yes
Video Resolutions 1280 x 720, 1440 x 1080, 1920 x 1080 pixels 1280 x 720, 1440 x 1080, 1920 x 1080 pixels
Viewfinder Resolution - 230000 pixels
Warranty Card Yes -
Weight 250 g 190 g
White Balance Auto, Indoor, Outdoor, Push Auto, Onepush, Outdoor, Indoor
Wi-Fi Yes -
Wi-Fi Standards b/g/n -
Wide Angle Lens System Yes Yes
Width 57 mm 54 mm
Wind Filter Yes -

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