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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
Live Streaming
Event Videos
Home Videos
Vlogging
Time-lapse Videos
Low-light Videos
Landscape Photography
WiFi Connectivity
Professional Looks
Regular Looks
Bluetooth Connectivity

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Technical Specifications

Aperture Priority AE Yes -
Aperture Range (F-F) 1.8-4.0 -
Audio Formats Supported AAC-LC, LPCM AAC, AVCHD, MP4
Audio System Dolby Digital 2.0 Dolby Digital 2.0/5.1
Auto Focus Yes Yes
Battery Capacity - 1940 mAh
Battery Technology Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) -
Battery Type NP-BX1 -
Built-in Display Yes Yes
Built-in Microphone Yes -
Built-in Speaker(s) Yes Yes
Cables Included - Micro-HDMI, USB
Camcorder Media Type SD, SDHC, SDXC SD, SDHC, SDXC
Camcorder Tape Type N N
Camcorder Type Handheld camcorder Handheld camcorder
Camera Shutter Speed 1/25 - 1/10000 s -
Charging Source AC, USB AC, Battery
Compatible Memory Cards MicroSD (TransFlash), MicroSDHC, MicroSDXC SD, SDHC, SDXC
Composite Video Out 1 -
Continuous Shooting Mode Yes -
Depth 128 mm 167 mm
Digital Zoom 350 x 250 x
Disc Types Supported N N
Display LCD LCD
Display Aspect Ratio 16:9 -
Display Diagonal 2.7 " 3 "
Display Resolution (numeric) 230400 pixels -
Effective Megapixels (image) 2.29 MP 8.29 MP
Effective Megapixels (movie) 2.29 MP 8.29 MP
Face Detection Yes -
Filter Size - 62 mm
Flip-out Screen - Yes
Focal Length (35mm Film Equivalent) 26.8 - 804 mm 25 - 600 mm
Focal Length Range (f-f) 1.9 - 57 mm 4.12 - 98.9 mm
Focus Adjustment Auto/Manual Auto/Manual
HD Type Full HD 4K Ultra HD
HDMI (Micro) Ports Quantity 1 1
HDMI Ports Quantity Yes Yes
Headphone Outputs - 1
Height 595 mm 77 mm
Image Formats Supported EXIF JPEG
Image Processor BIONZ X -
Image Sensor Size 1/5.8 1/2.5
Image Sensor Size (W X H) 2.5 x 1.85 mm 5.76 x 4.29 mm
Image Stabilizer Type - Hybrid
Interval Recording 1 1
Lens Cover Included - Yes
Light Exposure Modes Auto -
Live stream capable 1 1
Manual Exposure Yes -
Manual Focus Yes Yes
Max FPS @4K - 25
Maximum Focal Length (35mm Film Equiv) 804 mm -
Maximum Image Resolution 4032 x 2272 pixels 6784 x 3816 pixels
Maximum Video Resolution 1920 x 1080 pixels 3840 x 2160 pixels
Microphone In - Yes
Minimum Aperture Number 1.8 -
Minimum Focal Length (35mm Film Equiv) 26.8 mm -
Minimum Illumination 3 lx -
On Screen Display (OSD) - Yes
On Screen Display (OSD) Languages - ARA, CHI (SIMPL), CHI (TR), ENG, HIN, PER, THA
Optical Sensor Size 1/5.8 " 1/2.5 "
Optical Zoom 30 x 24 x
PCM Digital Audio 16-bit/48 kHz -
Product Colour Black Black
Scene Modes Fireworks, Landscape (scenery), Portrait, Spotlight, Beach, Snow -
Scene Modes Present Yes -
Self-timer Delay 10 s -
Sensor Format Cropped Cropped
Sensor Type CMOS BSI CMOS
Shoe Mounting Point - Yes
Shoe Mounting Point Type - Cold
Shooting Modes Auto, Movie, Scene -
Shutter Speed (photo) - 1/2 - 1/2000 s
Stabilizer Yes Yes
Still Image Resolution(s) 640 x 4801920 x 10803024 x 22724032 x 2272 6784 x 3816, 4992 x 2808, 1920 x 1080, 5216 x 3912, 3808 x 2856, 640 x 480
Supported Video Modes - 720p, 1080i, 1080p, 2160p
Total Megapixels 9.2 MP 8.57 MP
Touchscreen - Yes
USB 2.0 Type-A Ports Quantity 1 1
USB Charging Yes Yes
Vari-angle LCD Display - Yes
Video Formats Supported AVC, AVCHD, H.264, MPEG4 AVCHD, MP4, MPEG4
Video Recording Yes Yes
Video Recording Time - 1.05 min
Video Resolutions - 1280 x 720, 1920 x 1080, 3840 x 2160 pixels
Viewfinder Screen Size - 0.24 "
Weight 215 g 450 g
White Balance Auto, Indoor, Outdoor Auto, Cloudy, Indoor, Sunny
Wi-Fi - Yes
Wi-Fi Standards - b/g/n
Width 540 mm 69 mm

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