Canon
xa11
vs
Sony
hdr xr260v
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Canon xa11 alternatives
Sony hdr xr260v alternatives
specs
Canon
xa11
Technical Details
compared
Sony
hdr xr260v
5.2 X 7.1 X 9.1" / 13.21 X 18.03 X 23.11 Cm (With Lens Hood| Mic Holder Unit| Handle Unit)
Dimensions (WxHxD):
not available
1|6 to 1|2000 Per Sec (Depending On Frame Rate and Operating Mode)
Shutter Speed:
not available
Canon
xa11
Other Features
compared
Sony
hdr xr260v
Yes
Accessories Included:
not available
145hours
Battery Life:
not available
Approx. 131 x 180 x 231 mmmm
Dimensions (WxDxH):
not available
1/2.84" HD CMOS Pro Sensor Total Pixels: 3.09 MP Effective Pixels: 2.91 MP RGB Primary Color Filter Compatible With NTSC
Image Device (System):
not available
Zoom Range: 20x Optical Iris Range: F|1.8 to F|16 Focal Length: 3.67 to 73.4mm 35mm Equivalent: 28.8 to 576mm (26.8 to 576mm With Wide View Angle) Minimum Focus Wide (Macro): 0.4" | 10 Mm Minimum Focus Throughout Zoom Range: 23.6" | 60 Cm Filter Ring Size: 58 Mm Zoom Speed Settings: Variable| Consta
Lens System:
not available
not available
Manual Focus:
Yes
not available
Noise Reduction:
Yes
4.7kg
Package Weight:
not available
Battery: 7.4 VDC Power Supply: 8.4 VDC Consumption: 4.9 W (Approximately)
Power Requirements:
not available
AVCHD: 28|24|17|5 Mbps H.264: 35|24|17|9|3 Mbps All Variable Bit Rate| 4:2:0 Color Sampling
Recording Format:
not available
SD Card X 2
Recording Media:
not available
Canon
xa11
Packaging Content
compared
Sony
hdr xr260v
not available
AC Adapter Included:
Yes
not available
Cables Included:
Av, Hdmi, Usb
not available
Lens Hood:
Yes
Yes
Quick Start Guide:
not available
Canon
xa11
Weight & Dimensions
compared
Sony
hdr xr260v
180mm
Height:
59.5mm
231mm
Depth:
117.5mm
131mm
Width:
66mm
Canon
xa11
Battery
compared
Sony
hdr xr260v
not available
Battery Technology:
Lithium
BP-820
Battery Type:
NP-FV50
2.42h
Maximum Battery Life:
not available
Canon
xa11
Network
compared
Sony
hdr xr260v
No
Near Field Communication (NFC):
not available
No
Wi-Fi:
not available
No
Bluetooth:
not available
Canon
xa11
Ports & Interfaces
compared
Sony
hdr xr260v
not available
Composite Video Out:
Yes
Yes
DC-in Jack:
Yes
3.5 mm
Headphone Connectivity:
not available
Yes
Headphone Output:
Yes
Yes
Microphone In:
Yes
No
S-Video Out:
Yes
not available
S-Video Out Port:
Yes
1
USB 2.0 Port:
1
not available
USB Connector Type:
Usb type-a
Yes
XLR In:
not available
Yes
HDMI:
Yes
No
PictBridge:
No
Canon
xa11
Audio
compared
Sony
hdr xr260v
Stereo
Audio System:
Dolby digital 5.1
Yes
Built-in Microphone:
Yes
not available
Built-in Speaker:
Yes
not available
Wind Filter:
Yes
Canon
xa11
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
xa11
Design
compared
Sony
hdr xr260v
Black
Colour:
Black
Yes
LED Indicators:
not available
Yes
Tripod Mountable:
not available
Canon
xa11
Camera
compared
Sony
hdr xr260v
not available
Back Light Compensation:
Yes
Shoulder camcorder
Camcorder Type:
Handheld
not available
Camera Playback:
Highlights, Slide show
not available
Image Processor:
Bionz
1lx
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
xa11
Viewfinder
compared
Sony
hdr xr260v
1,560,000 Pixels
Viewfinder:
not available
3"
Viewfinder Screen Size:
not available
Electronic
Viewfinder Type:
Not available
Canon
xa11
Display
compared
Sony
hdr xr260v
Yes
Built-in Display:
Yes
3"
Display Diagonal:
3"
460,000 Pixels
Display Resolution (Numeric):
230,000 Pixels
Yes
Flip-Out Screen:
not available
Yes
Vari-Angle LCD Display:
not available
Yes
Touchscreen:
Yes
not available
Display:
Lcd
Canon
xa11
Shutter
compared
Sony
hdr xr260v
1/6 - 1/20000
Camera Shutter Speed:
1/8 - 1/10000
Electronic, Mechanical
Camera Shutter Type:
not available
Canon
xa11
Flash
compared
Sony
hdr xr260v
No
Built-in Flash:
Yes
No
Built-in Light:
No
Canon
xa11
White Balance
compared
Sony
hdr xr260v
not available
Indoor White Balance:
Yes
not available
Onepush White Balance:
Yes
not available
Outdoor White Balance:
Yes
Daylight, Fluorescent H, Fluorescent L, Shade, Tungsten
White Balance:
Auto
Canon
xa11
Exposure
compared
Sony
hdr xr260v
not available
Light Exposure Modes:
Auto
not available
Scene Modes:
Beach, Fireworks, Landscape (scenery), Night, Portrait, Snow, Spotlight, Sunrise, Sunset
Canon
xa11
Focusing
compared
Sony
hdr xr260v
not available
Face Detection:
Yes
Manual
Focus Adjustment:
Manual
Canon
xa11
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
xa11
Image Sensor
compared
Sony
hdr xr260v
2.91MP
Effective Megapixels (Image):
8.9MP
not available
Effective Megapixels (Movie):
2.23MP
1"
Optical Sensor Size:
1"
Cmos
Sensor Type:
Cmos
Canon
xa11
Video
compared
Sony
hdr xr260v
35 Mbit/s
Bitrate At Maximum Video Resolution:
28 Mbit/s
Full HD
HD Type:
Full HD
Yes
Pre-Record Function:
not available
1080p
Supported Video Modes:
1080i, 1080p, 576i
Avc, H.264, MPEG4
Video Formats Supported:
H.264, MPEG4
1920 x 1080 (Full HD) pixels
Video Resolutions:
1920 x 1080 (Full HD) pixels, 1440 x 1080 pixels, 720 x 480 pixels
Yes
Full HD:
Yes
Canon
xa11
Lens System
compared
Sony
hdr xr260v
400x
Digital Zoom:
350x
58mm
Filter Size:
not available
28.8 - 576
Focal Length (35mm Film Equivalent):
29.8 - 894
3.67 - 73.4
Focal Length Range (F-F):
2.1 - 63
Yes
Image Stabilizer:
Yes
not available
Image Stabilizer Type:
Optical
No
Interchangeable Lens:
No
1.8
Maximum Aperture Number:
3.4
576mm
Maximum Focal Length (35mm Film Equiv):
894mm
16
Minimum Aperture Number:
1.8
28.8mm
Minimum Focal Length (35mm Film Equiv):
29.8mm
Canon
xa11
Operational Conditions
compared
Sony
hdr xr260v
0 - 60
Operating Relative Humidity (H-H):
not available
23 to 113°F | -5 to 45°C| 60% RH 32 to 104°F | 0 to 40°C| 85% RH
Operating Temperature (T-T):
not available
0 - 85
Storage Relative Humidity (H-H):
not available
-5 - 45
Storage Temperature (T-T):
not available
Canon
xa11
Key Features
compared
Sony
hdr xr260v
1920 x 1080 (Full HD) pixels
Max Video Resolution:
1920 x 1080 (Full HD) pixels
20x
Optical Zoom:
30x
3.09MP
Total Megapixels:
8.9MP
745g
Weight:
355g