Sony
hdrpj410

vs

Panasonic
hcvx980

Sony hdrpj410

Panasonic hcvx980

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Sony hdrpj410 alternatives

Panasonic hcvx980 alternatives

specs

Sony
hdrpj410

Special Features
compared

Panasonic
hcvx980

not available
Time Lapse:
Yes

Sony
hdrpj410

Technical Details
compared

Panasonic
hcvx980

not available
Built-in WiFi:
Yes
Stereo
Microphone Operation Mode:
not available
Fast, Slideshow, Slow
Playback Modes:
not available
Battery
Power Supply Type:
not available
Yes
Self-Timer:
not available
1|6 - 1|10000
Shutter Speed:
1|25 - 1|8000
Yes
USB Charging:
Yes

Sony
hdrpj410

Other Features
compared

Panasonic
hcvx980

Yes
Accessories Included:
not available
F|1.8 - F|4
Aperture Range (F-F):
not available
Yes
Audio Output:
not available
1hour
Battery Life:
1hour
Windows & Mac
Compatible Operating Systems:
not available
59.5mm
Dimensions (WxDxH):
6.5 cm x 13.9 cm x 7.3 cmmm
TTL Contrast Detection
Focus:
not available
Yes
HDMI Out:
not available
Projector In
I/O Ports:
not available
USB 2.0
Interface:
Composite Video/audio, HDMI, USB 2.0
not available
Internal Memory:
128MB
Carl Zeiss
Lens System:
Zoom Lens - 20x Zoom - 4.08 - 81.6 Mm - F/1.8-3.6
Programme| Automatic| Manual
Light Exposure Control:
not available
Yes
Low Light Sensitivity:
not available
Yes
Manual Focus:
not available
not available
Megapixel:
18.91MP
BIONZ X
Minimum Processor:
not available
Yes
Night Mode:
not available
Display Brightness Control|1 X Sony NP-BX1 Li-Ion Rechargeable Battery - 1240 MAh (Included)|Built-in Speaker| Takes Photos While Film Recording| Face Detection| USB Charging| Auto Backlight Compensation| Dolby Digital Stereo Creator| X.v.Colour Technology| Intelligent AUTO (IAUTO)| Built-in USB Plu
Other Features:
not available
AVCHD Format Ver.2.0 Compatible:MPEG4-AVC|H.264, MP4: MPEG-4 AVC|H.264, MPEG4-AVC|H264, XAVC S Format. DCF Ver.2.0 Compatible, Exif Ver.2.3 Compatible, MPF Baseline Compatible
Recording Format:
MPEG-4 AVC/H.264
Memory Stick Micro and Micro SD|SDHC|SDXC
Recording Media:
SD|SDHC|SDXC Memory Card
Spotlight| Landscape| Portrait Mode| Fireworks| Night Scene| Beach| Snow| Sunrise & Sunset
Shooting Programs:
not available
Yes
Slideshow:
not available
1
USB 2.0 Connectors:
not available
Yes
USB Port:
not available
Avc, H.264, Mpeg, Rm
Video Compression Formats:
not available
No
Waterproof:
not available
Yes
Wireless Connection:
Yes

Sony
hdrpj410

Packaging Content
compared

Panasonic
hcvx980

Yes
Batteries Included:
not available
Sony PlayMemories Home| Sony PlayMemories Mobile
Bundled Software:
not available
Hdmi, Usb
Cables Included:
Hdmi, Usb
16GB
Included Memory Card Size:
not available
Yes
Quick Start Guide:
Yes
Yes
Warranty Card:
Yes

Sony
hdrpj410

Weight & Dimensions
compared

Panasonic
hcvx980

59.5mm
Height:
73mm
128mm
Depth:
139mm
59mm
Width:
68mm

Sony
hdrpj410

Battery
compared

Panasonic
hcvx980

not available
Battery Capacity:
1,940mAh
2.5h
Battery Recharge Time:
not available
1
Battery Supported:
1
Sony NP-BX1
Battery Technology:
Lithium-ion (Li-Ion)
NP-BX1
Battery Type:
Lithium-Ion
Usb
Charging Source:
not available
1.17h
Maximum Battery Life:
1.5h

Sony
hdrpj410

Network
compared

Panasonic
hcvx980

not available
Wi-Fi Standards:
Ieee 802.11b, Ieee 802.11g, Ieee 802.11n
Yes
Near Field Communication (NFC):
not available
Yes
Wi-Fi:
Yes

Sony
hdrpj410

Ports & Interfaces
compared

Panasonic
hcvx980

Yes
Composite Video Out:
not available
1
HDMI Port:
not available
not available
Headphone Output:
Yes
not available
Microphone In:
Yes
1
USB 2.0 Port:
1
Yes
USB Connectivity:
Yes
1 x usb 2.0 1 x composite video/audio output 1 x hdmi output (19 pin micro hdmi type D)
USB Connector Type:
not available
Yes
HDMI:
Yes

Sony
hdrpj410

Audio
compared

Panasonic
hcvx980

AC3, Pcm, AAC++, Alac, Ha
Audio Formats Supported:
MP4, Aac
Dolby digital
Audio System:
Dolby digital 5.1
Yes
Built-in Microphone:
Yes
Yes
Built-in Speaker:
not available

Sony
hdrpj410

Still Image
compared

Panasonic
hcvx980

Jpeg
Image Formats Supported:
Jpeg xr
4032 x 2272 pixels
Maximum Image Resolution:
6784 x 3816 pixels
2.29 MP, 9.2 MP
Still Image Resolution:
1920 x 1080 (Full HD), 3808 x 2856, 3984 x 2656, 4992 x 2808, 5216 x 3912, 640 x 480, 6784 x 3816

Sony
hdrpj410

Design
compared

Panasonic
hcvx980

Black
Colour:
Black

Sony
hdrpj410

Camera
compared

Panasonic
hcvx980

Handheld
Camcorder Type:
Handheld
Highlights
Camera Playback:
not available
Bionz X
Image Processor:
Crystal engine 4K
3lx
Minimum Illumination:
2lx
Yes
Photo Mode:
Yes
Yes
Remote Operation:
Yes
10
Self-Timer Delay:
not available
Beach, Fireworks, Landscape, Portrait, Snow, Video, Auto, Scene, Sp
Shooting Modes:
not available

Sony
hdrpj410

Viewfinder
compared

Panasonic
hcvx980

2.7"
Viewfinder Screen Size:
3"

Sony
hdrpj410

Display
compared

Panasonic
hcvx980

Yes
Built-in Display:
Yes
16:9
Display Aspect Ratio:
not available
2.7"
Display Diagonal:
3"
230,400 Pixels
Display Resolution (Numeric):
460,800 Pixels
Yes
Touchscreen:
Yes
Lcd
Display:
Lcd

Sony
hdrpj410

Shutter
compared

Panasonic
hcvx980

1/10000 - 1/6
Camera Shutter Speed:
not available

Sony
hdrpj410

Flash
compared

Panasonic
hcvx980

not available
Built-in Flash:
Yes
No
Built-in Light:
Yes

Sony
hdrpj410

White Balance
compared

Panasonic
hcvx980

Auto, Custom, Indoor, Outdoor, Presets
White Balance:
Auto

Sony
hdrpj410

Exposure
compared

Panasonic
hcvx980

Auto, Manual, Programme
Light Exposure Modes:
not available
Auto, Beach, Fireworks, Landscape, Night, Portrait, Snow, Spotlight, Sunrise, Sunset
Scene Modes:
Miniature effect, Movie, Time lapse

Sony
hdrpj410

Focusing
compared

Panasonic
hcvx980

0.01m
Closest Focusing Distance:
0.03m
Yes
Face Detection:
not available
Auto, Manual
Focus Adjustment:
Manual
Yes
Smile Detection:
not available

Sony
hdrpj410

Storage
compared

Panasonic
hcvx980

Flash card
Camcorder Media Type:
Memory card
Dcf 2, Exif 2.3, Mpf
Camera File System:
not available
Memory stick (MS), Sd / sdhc / sdxc / sdio, Microsd / microsdxc / microsdhc / mmc / transflash
Compatible Memory Cards:
Sd / sdhc / sdxc / sdio
not available
Memory Slot:
1

Sony
hdrpj410

Image Sensor
compared

Panasonic
hcvx980

2.29MP
Effective Megapixels (Image):
7MP
2.29MP
Effective Megapixels (Movie):
8.29MP
2.51 Pixels
Optical Sensor Resolution:
18.91 Pixels
1"
Optical Sensor Size:
1"
Cmos
Sensor Type:
Mos bsi

Sony
hdrpj410

Video
compared

Panasonic
hcvx980

Full HD
HD Type:
4K
Avc, H.264
Video Formats Supported:
Avchd, MP4
1920 x 1080 (Full HD) pixels
Video Resolutions:
3840 x 2160 (4K) pixels, 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) pixels, 1280 x 720 pixels, 640 x 480 pixels
Yes
Full HD:
Yes

Sony
hdrpj410

Lens System
compared

Panasonic
hcvx980

350x
Digital Zoom:
1,500x
not available
Filter Size:
49mm
1.9 - 57 Mm
Focal Length (35mm Film Equivalent):
37.6 - 752.8
1.9 - 57
Focal Length Range (F-F):
4.08 - 81.6
Yes
Image Stabilizer:
Yes
Optical
Image Stabilizer Type:
Optical
No
Interchangeable Lens:
No
4
Maximum Aperture Number:
1.8
984mm
Maximum Focal Length (35mm Film Equiv):
752.8mm
1.8
Minimum Aperture Number:
not available
10mm
Minimum Focal Length (35mm Film Equiv):
30.8mm
Yes
Wide Angle Lens System:
not available

Sony
hdrpj410

Key Features
compared

Panasonic
hcvx980

1920 x 1080 (Full HD) pixels
Max Video Resolution:
3840 x 2160 (4K) pixels
30x
Optical Zoom:
20x
2.29MP
Total Megapixels:
18.91MP
235g
Weight:
351g

Sony
hdrpj410

Projector
compared

Panasonic
hcvx980

Yes
Built-in Projector:
not available
0.5m
Minimum Projection Distance:
not available
640 x 360 pixels
Native Resolution:
not available
13 ANSI Lumens
Projector Brightness:
not available
10 - 100
Screen Size Compatibility:
not available