| Standard Definition or High Definition | High Definition |
| Power Supply (rated) | 7.4 V DC (battery pack), 8.4 V DC (DC IN) |
| Television System | PAL
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| Video Recording system | MPEG4-AVC / H.264 |
| Audio Recording system | 2-Channel, Dolby Digital (AC-3) |
| Image Sensor | 1/3-inch CMOS, RGB Primary Color Filter |
| Total Pixels | Approx. 2.37-megapixels |
| Effective Pixels | Video: Approx. 2.07-megapixels (1920 x 1080) Photo: 16:9 Approx. 2.07-megapixels (1920 x 1080) |
| Maximum recording Time | 64GB internal flash drive* LP (5Mbps) 24 hours 30 minutes SP (7Mbps) 19 hours 10 minutes XP+ (12Mbps) 11 hours 30 minutes FXP (17Mbps) 8 hours 20 minutes - Allows 1920 x 1080 Full HD Recording MXP (24Mbps) 5 hours 55 minutes - Allows 1920 x 1080 Full HD Recording |
| Lens | Zoom Ratio: 10x Optical/40x/200x Digital (Movie) Focal Length: f-4.25-42.5mm (35mm equivalent 30.4-305 35mm) Zoom Speed: Variable, Constant: Fast, Normal, Slow (16 steps in each mode) Max. F/Stop: f/1.8-2.8 |
| Focusing System | TVAF plus External Phase Difference Metering Sensor, Autofocus (Instant AF, Medium AF, Normal AF, Face Priority AF, Manual |
| Manual Exposure | Yes |
| Programmed AE | Smart Auto, P, Tv, Av, M (Manual exposure), Portrait, Sports, Snow, Beach, Sunset, Night Scene, Low Light, Spotlight, Fireworks |
| Max Shutter Speed | 1/2000 |
| Minimum Focusing Distance | 20mm (wide macro) / 60cm (entire zoom range) |
| White Balance | Auto, Set 1, Set 2, Custom (2,000K to 15,000K in 100K increments), Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H, Manual |
| Frame Rate | 50i, Native 25p (records at 25p), 25p Progressive (records at 50i), |
| Minimum Illumination | Auto mode 1.5 lux (with auto slow shutter selected - shutter speed 1/30) Low Light mode: 0.1 lux (shutter speed 1/2 sec.) |
| Image Stabilization | SuperRange Optical (Lens Shift): 4 modes: Standard, Powered, Dynamic, Off |
| Filter Diameter | 58mm |
| Viewfinder | .24-inch, color widescreen, Approx. 260,000 dots, Approx. 100% field of view |
| LCD Screen | 3.5-inch High Resolution Touch Panel Widescreen Color LCD, Approx. 922,000 dots, Approx. 100% field of view |
| Recording Media | Internal flash drive (64GB) or SD / SDHC / SDXC memory cards (2 slots) ** |
| USB Terminal | Mini-B USB 2.0 Hi-Speed |
| Video Terminal | Component: Output only; Composite: A/V terminal 3.5mm mini-jack, output only |
| Audio Terminal | XLR 3-pin jack (2), Switchable between MIC/LINE, 3.5mm stereo mini-jack |
| Accessory Shoe | cold |
| HDMI Terminal | HDMI Mini Connector (output), CEC, x.v.Color, and 1080p output supported |
| Microphone Terminal | 3.5 mm stereo mini-jack |
| AV Mini Terminal/Headphone Terminal | 3.5 mm 4 pole mini-jack (video/audio output only) |
| Remote Control Terminal | Yes (compatible with LANC protocol) |
| Operating Temperature range | Approx. -5° to 45° C, 60% relative humidity / Approx. 0° to 40° C, 85% relative humidity (performance) |
| Dimensions | (W x H x D) 3.0 x 3.0 x 6.3-inch (77 x 77 x 161mm) (excludes lens hood, mic holder unit, handle, and grip strap, but includes eyecup; 5.1 x 7.0 x 8.0-inch (130 x 177 x 205mm) (including lens hood, mic holder unit, handle, and eyecup but excludes grip strap) |
| Weight | Approx. 1.7 lbs. (775 g) [Including lens hood, mic holder unit, and handle unit (and grip belt); but excluding lens cap.] Approx. 1.8 lbs. (820 g) [Including BP-808 Battery, memory card (x1), lens hood, mic holder unit and handle (and grip belt); but excluding lens cap.] |