MODEL
HD Recording Format
HD Video Codec
Media Storage Type
Recording Mode and
Approx. Duration
Image Sensor Type
Enhanced Imaging Processor
Audio Format
Carl Zeiss
®
Lens
Optical / Digital Zoom
x.v.Colour
Maximum Still Image
Resolution
Dual Rec Image Resolution
Smooth Slow Rec
Super SteadyShot
Manual Controls
Clear Photo LCD Plus
Screen Size / Viewfinder
NightShot
Intelligent Flash
Colour Slow Shutter
HD to SD High Performance
Down Conversion
Memory Stick Duo™ Slot
HDMI
USB
i.LINK
Component Out
Multi AV Out
Dimensions (WxHxD)
Mass (w/o Tape, Battery, etc.)
HDR-SR1
AVCHD (1440 x 1080)
MPEG-4 AVC / H.264
30GB Hard Disk Drive
HD (AVCHD) with
30GB Hard Disk Drive:
•LP (5Mbps): 11hrs
•SP (7Mbps): 8hrs 30mins
•HQ (9Mbps): 7hrs
•XP (15Mbps): 4hrs
SD (MPEG-2) with
30GB Hard Disk Drive:
•LP (3Mbps): 20hrs 50mins
•SP (6Mbps): 10hrs 50mins
•HQ (9Mbps): 7hrs 20mins
1/3” ClearVid
™
CMOS
Sensor
Yes
Dolby
®
Digital 5.1 Creator
(5.1ch.)
Vario-Sonnar T*
10x / 80x
-
4.0 Mega Pixels
(2304 x 1728 Pixels / 4:3)
2.3 Mega Pixels
(2016 x 1134 Pixels / 16:9)
1.7 Mega Pixels
(1512 x 1134 Pixels / 4:3)
Yes (3secs)
Electronic
Assignable Ring (Focus,
Brightness, Exposure,
White Balance)
3.5” (Wide 16:9) /
0.27” (Wide 16:9)
Super NightShot
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes (USB 2.0 High Speed)
-
Yes
Yes
78x84x165 mm
640g
HDR-UX5
AVCHD (1440 x 1080)
MPEG-4 AVC / H.264
8cm DVD (DVD+R DL /
DVD+RW / DVD-RW /
DVD-R)
HD (AVCHD) with
8cm DVD+R DL Disc:
•LP (5Mbps): 60mins
•SP (7Mbps): 45mins
•HQ (9Mbps): 35mins
•HQ+ (12Mbps): 27mins
SD (MPEG-2) with
8cm DVD+R DL Disc:
•LP (3Mbps): 110mins
•SP (6Mbps): 55mins
•HQ (9Mbps): 35mins
1/3” ClearVid
™
CMOS
Sensor
Yes
Dolby
®
Digital 5.1 Creator
(5.1ch.)
Vario-Sonnar T*
10x / 80x
Yes
4.0 Mega Pixels
(2304 x 1728 Pixels / 4:3)
2.3 Mega Pixels
(2016 x 1134 Pixels / 16:9)
1.7 Mega Pixels
(1512 x 1134 Pixels / 4:3)
Yes (3secs) with Audio
Recording
Electronic
-
2.7” (Wide 16:9) /
0.27” (Wide 16:9)
Super NightShot
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes (USB 2.0 High Speed)
-
Yes
Yes
72x87x142 mm
530g
HDR-UX7
AVCHD (1440 x 1080)
MPEG-4 AVC / H.264
8cm DVD (DVD+R DL /
DVD+RW / DVD-RW /
DVD-R)
HD (AVCHD) with
8cm DVD+R DL Disc:
•LP (5Mbps): 60mins
•SP (7Mbps): 45mins
•HQ (9Mbps): 35mins
•HQ+ (12Mbps): 27mins
SD (MPEG-2) with
8cm DVD+R DL Disc:
•LP (3Mbps): 110mins
•SP (6Mbps): 55mins
•HQ (9Mbps): 35mins
1/2.9” ClearVid
™
CMOS
Sensor
Yes
Dolby
®
Digital 5.1 Creator
(5.1ch.)
Vario-Sonnar T*
10x / 20x
Yes
6.1 Mega Pixels
(2848 x 2136 Pixels / 4:3)
4.6 Mega Pixels
(2848 x 1602 Pixels / 16:9)
3.4 Mega Pixels
(2136 x 1602 Pixels / 4:3)
Yes (3secs) with Audio
Recording
Optical
Camera Control Dial
3.5” (Wide 16:9) /
0.27” (Wide 16:9)
Super NightShot
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes (USB 2.0 High Speed)
-
Yes
Yes
72x87x142 mm
590g
HDR-HC5
HDV (1440 x 1080)
MPEG-2
MiniDV / HDV Tape
HD (MPEG-2) with
60min MiniDV Tape:
•HDV (25Mbps): 60mins
SD (DV) with
60min MiniDV Tape:
•SP (25Mbps): 60mins
•LP (18Mbps): 90mins
1/3” ClearVid
™
CMOS
Sensor
Yes
Stereo (2ch.)
Vario-Sonnar T*
10x / 80x
Yes
4.0 Mega Pixels
(2304 x 1728 Pixels / 4:3)
2.3 Mega Pixels
(2016 x 1134 Pixels / 16:9)
1.7 Mega Pixels
(1512 x 1134 Pixels / 4:3)
Yes (3secs) with Audio
Recording
Electronic
-
2.7” (Wide 16:9) /
0.27” (Wide 16:9)
Super NightShot
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
82x82x134 mm
530g
HDR-HC7
HDV (1440 x 1080)
MPEG-2
MiniDV / HDV Tape
HD (MPEG-2) with
60min MiniDV Tape:
•HDV (25Mbps): 60mins
SD (DV) with
60min MiniDV Tape:
•SP (25Mbps): 60mins
•LP (18Mbps): 90mins
1/2.9” ClearVid
™
CMOS
Sensor
Yes
Stereo (2ch.)
Vario-Sonnar T*
10x / 20x
Yes
6.1 Mega Pixels
(2848 x 2136 Pixels / 4:3)
4.6 Mega Pixels
(2848 x 1602 Pixels / 16:9)
3.4 Mega Pixels
(2136 x 1602 Pixels / 4:3)
Yes (3secs) with Audio
Recording
Optical
Camera Control Dial
2.7” (Wide 16:9) /
0.27” (Wide 16:9)
Super NightShot
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
82x82x138 mm
550g
HDR-FX7
HDV (1440 x 1080)
MPEG-2
MiniDV / HDV Tape
HD (MPEG-2) with
60min MiniDV Tape:
•HDV (25Mbps): 60mins
SD (DV) with
60min MiniDV Tape:
•SP (25Mbps): 60mins
•LP (18Mbps): 90mins
3x 1/4” ClearVid
™
CMOS
Sensor Imaging System
Yes
Stereo (2ch.)
Vario-Sonnar T* (with Extra
Low Dispersion Glass)
20x / -
-
1.2 Mega Pixels
(1440 x 810 Pixels / 16:9)
1.2 Mega Pixels
(1440 x 810 Pixels / 16:9)
0.9 Mega Pixels
(1080 x 810 Pixels / 4:3)
Yes (6secs)
Optical
3.5” (Wide 16:9) /
0.54” (Wide 16:9)
-
-
-
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
145x156x322 mm
1.4kg
Assignable Buttons,
Exposure/Iris Dial,
Independent Focus/Zoom
Rings, Manual
Gain/Shutter/White Balance,
Neutral Density Filter
Feature Comparison
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