| Year |
2009 |
| Format |
Hard Drive |
| Class |
Consumer |
| HD |
 |
| Filter Diameter (mm) |
37.00 |
| Focal Distance Minimum (mm) |
5.50 |
| Focal Distance Maximum (mm) |
66.00 |
| 35mm Focal Distance Minimum (mm) |
43.00 |
| 35mm Focal Distance Maximum (mm) |
516.00 |
| F-stop Minimum |
1.80 |
| F-stop Maximum |
3.40 |
| Wide Angle (degrees) |
47 |
| Image Stabilization |
Optical (OIS) |
| Sensor Type |
CMOS |
| Sensor Count |
1 |
| Sensor Size (inches) |
1/2.88 |
| Video Pixel Count (gross) |
6631000 |
| Video Pixel Count (effective) |
4150000 |
| Still Pixel Count (gross) |
6631000 |
| Still Pixel Count (effective) |
6000000 |
| HD Video Format |
AVCHD |
| SD Video Format |
MPEG-2 |
| Frame Rate(s) |
60i |
| Primary Audio Format |
Dolby Digital (5.1ch) |
| Secondary Audio Format |
Dolby Digital (2ch) |
| Primary Media |
Hard Drive |
| Secondary Media |
Memory Card |
| Tertiary Media |
None |
| Memory Card Type |
Memory Stick PRO Duo |
| Included Media Capacity |
240GB HDD |
| Maximum Recording Time (highest quality in minutes) |
1750 |
| Recording Quality Option(s) |
HD FH (16Mbps), HD HQ (9Mbps), HD SP (7Mbps), HD LP (5Mbps), SD HQ (9Mbps), SD SP (6Mbps), SD LP (3Mbps) |
| Included Software |
Picture Motion Browser Ver. 4.2.00 |
| Zoom Control Type(s) |
Toggle |
| Optical Zoom |
12 |
| Advanced Zoom |
0 |
| Digital Zoom |
150 |
| Manual Focus |
|
| Manual Focus Control Type(s) |
Dial |
| Focus Assist / Peaking |
 |
| Manual Exposure |
|
| Manual Exposure Steps |
30 |
| Manual Aperture |
|
| Manual Aperture Steps |
0 |
| Minimum Aperture (f/) |
0.00 |
| Maximum Aperture (f/) |
0.00 |
| Manual Shutter Speed |
|
| Manual Shutter Speed Steps |
0 |
| Manual White Balance |
|
| White Balance Presets |
Auto, Indoor, Outdoor, Manual |
| Manual Gain |
|
| Manual Gain Steps |
0 |
| Manual Noise Reduction |
|
| Audio Dubbing |
|
| Auto / Easy Mode |
|
| Face Detection |
|
| Color / Image Control(s) |
AE Shift, White Balance Shift, x.v. Color |
| Low Light Mode(s) |
Low Lux mode, Nightshot infrared mode |
| Scene Mode(s) |
Twilight, Twilight Portrait, Sunrise & Sunset, Fireworks, Landscape, Portrait, Spotlight, Beach, Snow |
| Other Manual Control(s) |
Guideframe, Wide select, Conversion Lens, Tele Macro |
| Still Image Resolution(s) |
Interpolated: 4:3 - 4000 x 3000 (12M), 16:9 - 4000 x 2250 (9M); Native Resolution: 4:3 - 2880 x 2160 (6.2M), 1600 x1200 (1.9M), 640 x 480 (0.3M) |
| Flash |
|
| Flash Settings |
Auto, On, Off; Red-Eye Reduction On, Off; Intensity Normal, High, Low |
| Simultaneous Video / Still Recording |
|
| Self Timer |
|
| Manual ISO |
|
| Manual ISO Steps |
0 |
| ISO Minimum |
0 |
| ISO Maximum |
0 |
| Continuous Shot |
|
| Bracketing |
|
| Still Media |
240GB HDD, Memory Stick PRO Duo |
| Still Media Included |
240GB HDD |
| Body Type |
Horizontal |
| Weight (g) |
590.00 |
| Width (mm) |
71.00 |
| Height (mm) |
75.00 |
| Length (mm) |
137.00 |
| Body Color(s) |
Black |
| LCD Size (inches) |
3.20 |
| LCD Resolution (pixels) |
921000 |
| Touch Screen |
|
| Viewfinder |
|
| Viewfinder Resolution |
0 |
| Viewfinder Diopter Adjuster |
|
| Video Light |
|
| Composite (RCA) output |
|
| Composite (RCA) input |
|
| FireWire |
|
| Audio-only AV input |
|
| S-Video |
|
| USB |
|
| Component output |
|
| Component input |
|
| HDMI |
|
| Headphone output |
|
| Mini Microphone input |
|
| LANC / Control L |
|
| Accessory Shoe |
|
| Accessory Shoe (Hot) |
|
| Included Wireless Remote |
|
| WiFi |
|
| GPS |
|
| Replaces |
HDR-SR12 |
| Sister Model Down |
HDR-XR500 |
| Included Battery |
NP-FH60 |
| Battery Life (minutes) |
92 |
| Other Features |
Drop Sensor, Smooth Slow Recording, Fader |
| Color |
7.31 |
2 |
| Noise |
12.16 |
1 |
| Motion |
8.30 |
1 |
| Video Sharpness |
10.59 |
4 |
| Wide Angle |
9.40 |
0.8 |
| Low Light Color |
7.45 |
1.25 |
| Low Light Sensitivity |
3.24 |
1.5 |
| Low Light Noise |
11.07 |
1.25 |
| Audio Features |
5.25 |
1 |
| Compression |
8.75 |
1 |
| Media |
10.14 |
1.5 |
| Editing |
6.75 |
0.75 |
| Auto Mode |
10.22 |
0.5 |
| Zoom |
5.50 |
0.75 |
| Zoom Ratio |
4.34 |
0.5 |
| Focus |
7.00 |
0.7 |
| Exposure |
8.50 |
0.65 |
| Aperture |
0.00 |
0.65 |
| Shutter Speed |
0.00 |
0.6 |
| White Balance |
7.50 |
0.55 |
| Gain |
0.00 |
0.5 |
| Color & Image Controls |
2.00 |
0.5 |
| Other Manual Controls |
3.50 |
0.5 |
| Still Features |
10.38 |
0.8 |
| Still Color |
10.94 |
0.6 |
| Still Noise |
2.15 |
0.6 |
| Still Sharpness |
6.97 |
1 |
| Ease of Use |
5.25 |
1.25 |
| Handling |
6.50 |
1.25 |
| Stabilization |
8.48 |
1 |
| Portability |
3.51 |
0.8 |
| Battery Life |
4.60 |
1 |
| LCD & Viewfinder |
12.22 |
0.6 |
| Menus |
4.00 |
1 |
| Playback |
5.50 |
0.3 |
| Connectivity |
6.25 |
0.8 |
| Other Features |
5.50 |
0.5 |
| Total | 250.383 | |
