Sony
pxw fs5

vs

Panasonic
hcx1

Sony pxw fs5

Panasonic hcx1

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Sony pxw fs5 alternatives

Panasonic hcx1 alternatives

specs

Sony
pxw fs5

Technical Details
compared

Panasonic
hcx1

not available
Audio Output Channels:
2 channels
Yes
Battery Charger Included:
not available
not available
Power Consumption:
LCD Operation: 19.7 W
Uses Sony BPU Batteries
Power Supply Type:
Battery: 7.2 VDC AC Adapter: 12 VDC
48kHz
Sample Frequencies:
not available
Yes
User Guide:
not available

Sony
pxw fs5

Other Features
compared

Panasonic
hcx1

Yes
Accessories Included:
Yes
30hours
Battery Life:
not available
Approx. 111.3 x 128.7 x 172.4 mmmm
Dimensions (WxDxH):
6.8 x 7.7 x 13.6mm
not available
Package Weight:
9.35kg
XAVC QFHD : MPEG-4 AVC|H.264 4:2:0 Long Profile, XAVC HD : MPEG-4 AVC|H.264 4:2:2 Long Profile, AVCHD : MPEG-4 AVC|H.264 AVCHD 2.0 Format Compatible
Recording Format:
MOV, MP4, AVCHD
SDXC
Recording Media:
SDHC/SDXC
Frame rate pixels
Resolution:
not available
not available
Rotating:
Yes

Sony
pxw fs5

Packaging Content
compared

Panasonic
hcx1

Yes
AC Adapter Included:
not available
Yes
Batteries Included:
not available
Ac, Usb
Cables Included:
not available
Yes
Handheld Remote Control:
not available

Sony
pxw fs5

Weight & Dimensions
compared

Panasonic
hcx1

218.3mm
Height:
not available
369.5mm
Depth:
not available
185.2mm
Width:
not available

Sony
pxw fs5

Battery
compared

Panasonic
hcx1

BP-U30, BP-U90, BP-U60
Battery Type:
not available
14.4V
Battery Voltage:
not available
6h
Maximum Battery Life:
not available

Sony
pxw fs5

Network
compared

Panasonic
hcx1

Fast ethernet
Ethernet Interface Type:
not available
Ieee 802.11b, Ieee 802.11g, Ieee 802.11n
Wi-Fi Standards:
not available
Yes
Ethernet LAN:
not available
Yes
Near Field Communication (NFC):
not available
Yes
Wi-Fi:
Yes

Sony
pxw fs5

Ports & Interfaces
compared

Panasonic
hcx1

Yes
DC-in Jack:
not available
Yes
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) Ports:
not available
Yes
Headphone Output:
Yes
1
Micro-USB 2.0 Ports Quantity:
not available
Yes
Microphone In:
Yes
No
S-Video Out:
not available
Yes
XLR In:
not available
Yes
HDMI:
not available
No
PictBridge:
not available

Sony
pxw fs5

Audio
compared

Panasonic
hcx1

Lpcm
Audio Formats Supported:
Pcm, Lpcm, AAC++
Yes
Built-in Microphone:
not available
Yes
Built-in Speaker:
not available

Sony
pxw fs5

Still Image
compared

Panasonic
hcx1

not available
Still Image Resolution:
3840 x 2160 (4K)

Sony
pxw fs5

Design
compared

Panasonic
hcx1

Black
Colour:
Black
Yes
LED Indicators:
not available

Sony
pxw fs5

Camera
compared

Panasonic
hcx1

Handheld
Camcorder Type:
not available
0.16lx
Minimum Illumination:
0.2lx
Yes
Remote Operation:
not available

Sony
pxw fs5

Viewfinder
compared

Panasonic
hcx1

1,440,000 Pixels
Viewfinder:
not available
0.39"
Viewfinder Screen Size:
3.5"

Sony
pxw fs5

Display
compared

Panasonic
hcx1

not available
Aspect Ratio:
17:9 (17:9), 16:9 (16:9), 1.9:1
Yes
Built-in Display:
Yes
3.5"
Display Diagonal:
not available
1,560,000 Pixels
Display Resolution (Numeric):
not available
Lcd
Display:
not available

Sony
pxw fs5

Shutter
compared

Panasonic
hcx1

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

Sony
pxw fs5

Flash
compared

Panasonic
hcx1

not available
Shoe Mounting Point Type:
Cold

Sony
pxw fs5

White Balance
compared

Panasonic
hcx1

Auto
White Balance:
Atw, Auto

Sony
pxw fs5

Exposure
compared

Panasonic
hcx1

3,200
ISO Sensitivity:
not available

Sony
pxw fs5

Storage
compared

Panasonic
hcx1

Memory card
Camcorder Media Type:
Memory card
Memory stick (MS), Sd / sdhc / sdxc / sdio
Compatible Memory Cards:
Sd / sdhc / sdxc / sdio
2
Memory Slot:
not available

Sony
pxw fs5

Image Sensor
compared

Panasonic
hcx1

not available
Optical Sensor Resolution:
1,152,000 Pixels
4"
Optical Sensor Size:
1"
Cmos
Sensor Type:
Mos

Sony
pxw fs5

Video
compared

Panasonic
hcx1

Ntsc, Pal
Analog Signal Format System:
not available
100 Mbit/s
Bitrate At Maximum Video Resolution:
not available
4K
HD Type:
4K, Full HD
960fps
Maximum Frame Rate:
not available
2160p, 1080p, 720p
Supported Video Modes:
not available
Avc, Avchd, H.264, MPEG4
Video Formats Supported:
Avc, Avchd, Mov, MP4, Ts, Ps
3840 x 2160 (4K) pixels, 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) pixels, 1280 x 720 pixels
Video Resolutions:
not available
Yes
Full HD:
Yes

Sony
pxw fs5

Lens System
compared

Panasonic
hcx1

not available
Filter Size:
67mm
not available
Focal Length Range (F-F):
24-480mm @ DCI 4K Resolution 25.4-508mm @ UHD/HD Resolution|8.8 - 176 Mm
Yes
Image Stabilizer:
not available
not available
Image Stabilizer Type:
1
Yes
Interchangeable Lens:
not available
Sony E
Lens Mount Interface:
not available
not available
Maximum Aperture Number:
2.8

Sony
pxw fs5

Operational Conditions
compared

Panasonic
hcx1

0 - 40
Operating Temperature (T-T):
not available
-20 - 60
Storage Temperature (T-T):
not available

Sony
pxw fs5

Key Features
compared

Panasonic
hcx1

3840 x 2160 (4K) pixels
Max Video Resolution:
3840 x 2160 (4K) pixels
not available
Optical Zoom:
20x
not available
Total Megapixels:
9.46MP
830g
Weight:
4.4kg