Canon
XA75

vs

Sony
fs5 ii

Canon XA75

Sony fs5 ii

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Canon XA75 alternatives

Sony fs5 ii alternatives

specs

Canon
XA75

Technical Details
compared

Sony
fs5 ii

9
Number of diaphragm blades:
not available

Canon
XA75

Other Features
compared

Sony
fs5 ii

not available
Dimensions (WxDxH):
Approx. 111.3 x 128.7 x 172.4 mmmm
not available
Recording Format:
XAVC QFHD: MPEG-4 AVC|H.264 4:2:0, XAVC HD: MPEG-4 AVC|H.264 4:2:2, AVCHD: MPEG-4 AVC|H.264
not available
Recording Media:
MS/SD(1),SD(1)
not available
Resolution:
Frame rate pixels

Canon
XA75

Packaging Content
compared

Sony
fs5 ii

not available
AC Adapter Included:
Yes
not available
Batteries Included:
Yes
not available
Cables Included:
Ac, Usb
not available
Handheld Remote Control:
Yes
not available
Number of Batteries Included:
1
not available
Quick Start Guide:
Yes
yes
Batteries included:
not available
yes
Lens hood:
not available

Canon
XA75

Weight & Dimensions
compared

Sony
fs5 ii

214 mm
Height:
369.5mm
91 mm
Depth:
218.3mm
110 mm
Width:
185.2mm

Canon
XA75

Battery
compared

Sony
fs5 ii

not available
Battery Capacity (Watt Hours):
28Wh
not available
Battery Supported:
1
not available
Battery Type:
BP-U30
not available
Maximum Battery Life:
2.1h
BP-820
Battery type:
not available

Canon
XA75

Network
compared

Sony
fs5 ii

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

Canon
XA75

Ports & Interfaces
compared

Sony
fs5 ii

not available
DC-in Jack:
Yes
not available
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) Ports:
Yes
not available
Headphone Connectivity:
3.5 mm
not available
Headphone Output:
Yes
not available
Micro-USB 2.0 Ports Quantity:
1
not available
S-Video Out:
No
not available
USB Connectivity:
Yes
not available
XLR In:
Yes
3.5 mm
Headphone connectivity:
not available
1
Headphone outputs:
not available
yes
Microphone in:
not available
yes
XLR in:
not available
yes
HD-SDI output:
not available
3G-SDI
HD-SDI output details:
not available
1
USB 2.0 ports quantity:
not available
True
HDMI:
Yes
not available
PictBridge:
No

Canon
XA75

Audio
compared

Sony
fs5 ii

not available
Audio System:
Dolby digital
not available
Built-in Microphone:
Yes
not available
PCM Digital Audio:
24-bit/48 khz
AAC-LC, LPCM
Audio formats supported:
not available

Canon
XA75

Still Image
compared

Sony
fs5 ii

JPEG
Image formats supported:
not available
3840 x 2160 pixels
Maximum image resolution:
not available

Canon
XA75

Design
compared

Sony
fs5 ii

not available
Colour:
Black
not available
Housing Material:
Magnesium
not available
LED Indicators:
Yes
not available
Tripod Mountable:
Yes
Black
Product colour:
not available

Canon
XA75

Camera
compared

Sony
fs5 ii

not available
Camcorder Type:
Handheld
not available
Minimum Illumination:
0.16lx
not available
Remote Operation:
Yes
not available
Smartphone Remote Support:
Yes
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)
yes
Remotely operated:
not available
not available
3D:
No
yes
Built-in ND filter:
not available
3
ND filters quantity:
not available
Aperture priority, Auto, Manual, Shutter priority
Shooting modes:
not available
DIGIC DV 6
Image processor:
not available
0.1 lx
Minimum illumination:
not available
Handheld/Shoulder camcorder
Camcorder type:
not available

Canon
XA75

Viewfinder
compared

Sony
fs5 ii

not available
Viewfinder:
144,000 Pixels
not available
Viewfinder Screen Size:
0.39"
not available
Viewfinder Type:
Electronic
0.36"
Viewfinder screen size:
not available
Electronic
Viewfinder type:
not available

Canon
XA75

Display
compared

Sony
fs5 ii

not available
Built-in Display:
Yes
not available
Display Diagonal:
3.5"
not available
Display Resolution (Numeric):
156,000 Pixels
True
Touchscreen:
not available
1280 x 720 pixels
Display resolution:
not available
2760000 pixels
Display resolution (numeric):
not available
LCD
Display:
Lcd
yes
Built-in display:
not available
8.89 cm (3.5")
Display diagonal:
not available

Canon
XA75

Shutter
compared

Sony
fs5 ii

not available
Camera Shutter Speed:
1/8 - 1/10000; 1/6 - 1/10000
1/6 - 1/2000 s
Camera shutter speed:
not available

Canon
XA75

Flash
compared

Sony
fs5 ii

not available
Built-in Flash:
No
not available
Built-in Light:
No
not available
Shoe Mounting Point:
Yes

Canon
XA75

White Balance
compared

Sony
fs5 ii

not available
White Balance:
Auto
Auto, Daylight, Tungsten
White balance:
not available

Canon
XA75

Exposure
compared

Sony
fs5 ii

not available
ISO Sensitivity:
2,000
Centre-weighted
Light metering:
not available
0 - 38 dB
Gain adjustment range:
not available
Auto, Beach, Night, Portrait, Snow, Sports, Spotlight, Sunset
Scene modes:
not available
Auto
ISO sensitivity:
not available

Canon
XA75

Focusing
compared

Sony
fs5 ii

not available
Focus Adjustment:
Manual
yes
Face detection:
not available

Canon
XA75

Storage
compared

Sony
fs5 ii

not available
Camcorder Media Type:
Memory card
not available
Compatible Memory Cards:
Memory stick pro
not available
Memory Slot:
2
2
Memory slots:
not available
SD, SDHC, SDXC
Compatible memory cards:
not available
Memory card
Camcorder media type:
not available

Canon
XA75

Image Sensor
compared

Sony
fs5 ii

not available
Sensor Type:
Cmos
8.29 MP
Effective megapixels (image):
not available
25.4 / 1 mm (1 / 1")
Optical sensor size:
not available
CMOS
Sensor type:
not available
13.4 MP
Total megapixels:
not available

Canon
XA75

Video
compared

Sony
fs5 ii

not available
Bitrate At Maximum Video Resolution:
100 Mbit/s
not available
Capture Modes:
Fh, Fx, Hq, Ps
not available
HD Type:
4K
not available
Maximum Frame Rate:
240fps
not available
Video Formats Supported:
Avc, Avchd, H.264, MPEG4, Xavc
not available
Video Resolutions:
3840 x 2160 (4K) pixels, 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) pixels, 1280 x 720 pixels
YCbCr4:2:0
Colour sampling:
not available
not available
Full HD:
Yes
3 s
Pre-record time supported:
not available
yes
Pre-record:
not available
MP4, XF-AVC
Video formats supported:
not available
1920 x 1080 pixels
Video resolutions:
not available
3840 x 2160 pixels
Maximum video resolution:
not available
4K Ultra HD
HD type:
not available

Canon
XA75

Lens System
compared

Sony
fs5 ii

not available
Filter Size:
72mm
not available
Focal Length (35mm Film Equivalent):
30.6 - 178.5
not available
Focal Length Range (F-F):
18 - 105
not available
Image Stabilizer:
Yes
not available
Interchangeable Lens:
Yes
not available
Lens Mount Interface:
E mount
not available
Maximum Aperture Number:
4
Optical Image Stabilization (OIS)
Image stabilizer type:
not available
5.8 cm
Filter size:
not available
25.5 - 382.5 mm
Focal length (35mm film equivalent):
not available
20x
Digital zoom:
not available
yes
Image stabilizer:
not available
15x
Optical zoom:
not available

Canon
XA75

Key Features
compared

Sony
fs5 ii

not available
Max Video Resolution:
4096 x 2160 pixels
not available
Optical Zoom:
5.8x
990 g
Weight:
2.2kg

Canon
XA75

Operational Conditions
compared

Sony
fs5 ii

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