Canon
xf400
vs
Sony
hdr xr260v
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Canon xf400 alternatives
Sony hdr xr260v alternatives
specs
Canon
xf400
Other Features
compared
Sony
hdr xr260v
Yes
Accessories Included:
not available
828hours
Battery Life:
not available
BP-828mm, And handle unitmm, Hoodmm, Mic holder unitmm
Dimensions (WxDxH):
not available
not available
Manual Focus:
Yes
not available
Noise Reduction:
Yes
MP4 3840x2160 (150 Mbps) | 1920x1080 (35|17 Mbps) |1280x720 (8|4 Mbps) NTSC: 59.94P | 29.97P | 23.98PPAL: 50.00P | 25.00P
Recording Format:
not available
SD|SDHC|SDXC Card
Recording Media:
not available
Canon
xf400
Packaging Content
compared
Sony
hdr xr260v
not available
AC Adapter Included:
Yes
not available
Cables Included:
Av, Hdmi, Usb
not available
Lens Hood:
Yes
Canon
xf400
Weight & Dimensions
compared
Sony
hdr xr260v
97mm
Height:
59.5mm
214mm
Depth:
117.5mm
135mm
Width:
66mm
Canon
xf400
Battery
compared
Sony
hdr xr260v
not available
Battery Technology:
Lithium
BP-828
Battery Type:
NP-FV50
2.08h
Maximum Battery Life:
not available
Canon
xf400
Network
compared
Sony
hdr xr260v
Gigabit, Fast
Ethernet Interface Type:
not available
Yes
Ethernet LAN:
not available
Yes
Wi-Fi:
not available
Canon
xf400
Ports & Interfaces
compared
Sony
hdr xr260v
not available
Composite Video Out:
Yes
not available
DC-in Jack:
Yes
Yes
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) Ports:
not available
3.5 mm
Headphone Connectivity:
not available
Yes
Headphone Output:
Yes
not available
Microphone In:
Yes
1
Mini HDMI Port:
not available
1
Mini USB Port:
not available
not available
S-Video Out:
Yes
not available
S-Video Out Port:
Yes
not available
USB 2.0 Port:
1
Yes
USB Connectivity:
not available
not available
USB Connector Type:
Usb type-a
Yes
HDMI:
Yes
not available
PictBridge:
No
Canon
xf400
Audio
compared
Sony
hdr xr260v
not available
Audio System:
Dolby digital 5.1
not available
Built-in Microphone:
Yes
not available
Built-in Speaker:
Yes
not available
Wind Filter:
Yes
Canon
xf400
Still Image
compared
Sony
hdr xr260v
not available
Image Formats Supported:
Jpg
not available
Maximum Image Resolution:
3984 x 2240 pixels
Yes
Still Image Resolution:
3984 x 2240
Canon
xf400
Design
compared
Sony
hdr xr260v
Black
Colour:
Black
Canon
xf400
Camera
compared
Sony
hdr xr260v
not available
Back Light Compensation:
Yes
Handheld
Camcorder Type:
Handheld
not available
Camera Playback:
Highlights, Slide show
not available
Image Processor:
Bionz
not available
Minimum Illumination:
3lx
not available
Photo Mode:
Yes
not available
Progressive Scan:
Yes
Yes
Remote Operation:
not available
not available
Self-Timer Delay:
10
not available
Supported Aspect Ratios:
4:3,16:9,4:3,16:9,4:3,16:9,4:3,16:9,4:3,16:9 (16:9)
not available
3D:
No
Canon
xf400
Viewfinder
compared
Sony
hdr xr260v
1,560,000 Pixels
Viewfinder:
not available
0.24"
Viewfinder Screen Size:
not available
Electronic
Viewfinder Type:
Not available
Canon
xf400
Display
compared
Sony
hdr xr260v
Yes
Built-in Display:
Yes
3.5"
Display Diagonal:
3"
1,560,000 Pixels
Display Resolution (Numeric):
230,000 Pixels
Yes
Flip-Out Screen:
not available
not available
Touchscreen:
Yes
Lcd
Display:
Lcd
Canon
xf400
Shutter
compared
Sony
hdr xr260v
1/30 - 1/2
Camera Shutter Speed:
1/8 - 1/10000
Canon
xf400
Flash
compared
Sony
hdr xr260v
No
Built-in Flash:
Yes
No
Built-in Light:
No
Canon
xf400
White Balance
compared
Sony
hdr xr260v
not available
Indoor White Balance:
Yes
not available
Onepush White Balance:
Yes
not available
Outdoor White Balance:
Yes
Auto, Daylight, Tungsten
White Balance:
Auto
Canon
xf400
Exposure
compared
Sony
hdr xr260v
Manual
Light Exposure Modes:
Auto
not available
Scene Modes:
Beach, Fireworks, Landscape (scenery), Night, Portrait, Snow, Spotlight, Sunrise, Sunset
Canon
xf400
Focusing
compared
Sony
hdr xr260v
Yes
Face Detection:
Yes
Auto
Focus Adjustment:
Manual
Canon
xf400
Storage
compared
Sony
hdr xr260v
Memory card
Camcorder Media Type:
Hdd
Sd / sdhc / sdxc / sdio
Compatible Memory Cards:
Memory stick pro, Sd / sdhc / sdxc / sdio
not available
Flash Memory:
160GB
not available
Internal Storage Capacity:
160GB
2
Memory Slot:
1
Canon
xf400
Image Sensor
compared
Sony
hdr xr260v
8.29MP
Effective Megapixels (Image):
8.9MP
13.4MP
Effective Megapixels (Movie):
2.23MP
1"
Optical Sensor Size:
1"
Cmos
Sensor Type:
Cmos
Canon
xf400
Video
compared
Sony
hdr xr260v
150 Mbit/s
Bitrate At Maximum Video Resolution:
28 Mbit/s
4K
HD Type:
Full HD
60fps
Maximum Frame Rate:
not available
2160p, 1080p, 720p
Supported Video Modes:
1080i, 1080p, 576i
H.264, MP4, M-jpeg
Video Formats Supported:
H.264, MPEG4
3840 x 2160 (4K) pixels, 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) pixels, 1280 x 720 pixels
Video Resolutions:
1920 x 1080 (Full HD) pixels, 1440 x 1080 pixels, 720 x 480 pixels
Yes
Full HD:
Yes
Canon
xf400
Lens System
compared
Sony
hdr xr260v
not available
Digital Zoom:
350x
25.5 - 382.5
Focal Length (35mm Film Equivalent):
29.8 - 894
8.3 - 124.5
Focal Length Range (F-F):
2.1 - 63
Yes
Image Stabilizer:
Yes
Optical
Image Stabilizer Type:
Optical
not available
Interchangeable Lens:
No
4.5
Maximum Aperture Number:
3.4
not available
Maximum Focal Length (35mm Film Equiv):
894mm
2.8
Minimum Aperture Number:
1.8
not available
Minimum Focal Length (35mm Film Equiv):
29.8mm
Canon
xf400
Operational Conditions
compared
Sony
hdr xr260v
0 - 85
Operating Relative Humidity (H-H):
not available
0 - 40
Operating Temperature (T-T):
not available
0 - 60
Storage Relative Humidity (H-H):
not available
-5 - 45
Storage Temperature (T-T):
not available
Canon
xf400
Key Features
compared
Sony
hdr xr260v
3840 x 2160 (4K) pixels
Max Video Resolution:
1920 x 1080 (Full HD) pixels
15x
Optical Zoom:
30x
8.29MP
Total Megapixels:
8.9MP
1.1kg
Weight:
355g