| System |
| Recording System | Movies | AVCHD *1
Video: MPEG-4 AVC/H.264;
Audio: Linear PCM*2 2ch, Dolby Digital 2ch
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MP4
Video: MPEG-4 AVC/H.264
Audio: MPEG-4 AAC-LC (2ch)
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| Photos | DCF (Design rule for Camera File system), compatible with Exif*3 Ver. 2.3
Image compression: JPEG |
*1 Compatible with AVCHD ver. 2.0 specifications.
*2 Linear PCM is available only when the video quality is 24 Mbps.
*3 This camcorder supports Exif 2.3 (also called "Exif Print"). Exif Print is a standard for enhancing the communication between camcorders and printers. By connecting to an Exif Print-compliant printer, the camcorder’s image data at the time of shooting is used and optimized, yielding extremely high quality prints.
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| Video Signal Configuration | AVCHD, MP4 |
| Recording Media | SD, SDHC (SD High Capacity) or SDXC (SD eXtended Capacity) memory card (not included) |
Maximum Recording Time  | Commercially available 16 GB memory card | 24 Mbps: 1 hr. 25 min.
17 Mbps: 2 hr. 5 min.
4 Mbps: 8 hr. 40 min.
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| Commercially available 32 GB memory card | 24 Mbps: 2 hr. 55 min.
17 Mbps: 4 hr. 10 min.
4 Mbps: 17 hr. 20 min.
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| Image Sensor | 1/2.3-type CMOS, 12,800,000 pixels |
Effective pixels (ultra wide) :
8,290,000 pixels (AVCHD movies)
8,990,000 pixels (MP4 movies)
12,000,000 pixels (photos)
Effective pixels (close-up) :
1,330,000 pixels (AVCHD movies, when [Image stabilizer] is [On])
2,070,000 pixels (AVCHD movies, when [Image stabilizer] is [Off])
2,070,000 pixels (MP4 movies)
2,760,000 pixels (photos)
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| LCD Touch Screen | 2.7 in., TFT color, 230,000 dots , capacitive touch screen operation, 100% coverage |
| Microphone | Stereo electret condenser microphone |
| Lens | f=2.7 mm, F/2.8 |
| 35mm-equivalent focal length (ultra wide) | ・17.5 mm (AVCHD movies)
・16.8 mm (MP4 movies)
・15.4 mm (photos)
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| 35mm-equivalent focal length (close-up) | ・43.7 mm (AVCHD movies, when [Image stabilizer] is [On])
・35.0 mm (AVCHD movies, when [Image stabilizer] is [Off])
・35.0 mm (MP4 movies)
・32.1 mm (photos) |
| Lens Configuration | 6 elements in 5 groups (1 double-sided aspheric element) |
| Focusing Distance | Deep focus, 0.4 m (1.3 ft.) to infinity |
| White Balance | Auto white balance, Custom white balance or Preset white balance settings: [Daylight], [Tungsten] |
| Minimum Illumination | 10 lx ([Programmed AE] shooting mode, Shutter speed at 1/30) |
| Recommended Illumination | More than 100 lx |
| Image Stabilization | Electronic |
| Size of Video Recordings | 24 Mbps, 17 Mbps: 1920 x 1080 pixels
4 Mbps: 1280 x 720 pixels
3 Mbps: 640x360 (only during [x1/4] slow motion)
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| Size of Photos | (L) 4000x3000 pixels,
(M) 1920x1440 pixels
(S) 640x480 pixels
Photos captured from movies: 1920x1080 pixels |
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| Terminals |
| USB Terminal | mini-B, Hi-Speed USB; output only |
| HDMI Terminal | HDMI Mini Connector; output only |
| MIC Terminal | φ 3.5 mm stereo minijack
–64 dBV (with 600 Ω microphone) / 5 kΩ or more |
| Headphones terminal | φ 3.5 mm minijack, stereo output |
| Wi-Fi |
| Standard | Complies with the IEEE 802.11b/g/n protocol; Wi-Fi Protected Setup (connection methods: WPS button, PIN code) |
| Frequency | 2.4 GHz |
| Supported channels | 1-11 |
| Encryption methods | WEP-64/WEP-128, TKIP/AES |
| Power/Others |
| Power supply (rated) | 3.6 V DC (battery pack), 5.3 V DC (compact power adapter) |
| Power consumption (17 Mbps video quality, normal brightness) | AVCHD movies: 2.5 W
MP4 movies: 2.3 W |
| Operating temperature | 0 – 40 °C (32 – 104 °F) |
Dimensions
| [W x H x D] (excluding the wrist strap)
82 x 30 x 109 mm (3.2 x 1.2 x 4.3 in.) |
Weight
| (camcorder body only)
205 g (7.2 oz.) |