Panasonic
hcvx980ebk
vs
Sony
fdrax33
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Panasonic hcvx980ebk alternatives
Sony fdrax33 alternatives
specs
Panasonic
hcvx980ebk
Special Features
compared
Sony
fdrax33
Yes
Time Lapse:
not available
Panasonic
hcvx980ebk
Technical Details
compared
Sony
fdrax33
Yes
Built-in WiFi:
not available
not available
Flash Exposure Compensation:
1
not available
Number of Diaphragm Blades:
6
not available
Power Supply Type:
Battery
not available
Self-Timer:
Yes
1|25 - 1|8000
Shutter Speed:
1|6 - 1|10000th
Yes
USB Charging:
Yes
Panasonic
hcvx980ebk
Other Features
compared
Sony
fdrax33
not available
Accessories Included:
Yes
1hour
Battery Life:
2hours
not available
Compatible Operating Systems:
Windows & Mac
6.5 cm x 13.9 cm x 7.3 cmmm
Dimensions (WxDxH):
7.1 cm x 15.5 cm x 7.85 cmmm
Composite Video/audio, HDMI, USB 2.0
Interface:
USB 2.0
128MB
Internal Memory:
not available
Zoom Lens - 20x Zoom - 4.08 - 81.6 Mm - F/1.8-3.6
Lens System:
Zoom Lens - 10x Zoom - 3.8 - 38 Mm - F/1.8-3.4 Vario-Sonnar T
18.91MP
Megapixel:
not available
not available
Night Mode:
Yes
MPEG-4 AVC/H.264
Recording Format:
AVCHD Format Ver.2.0 Compatible: MPEG4-AVC|H.264, MP4: MPEG-4 AVC|H.264, XAVC S Format: MPEG4-AVC|H.264
SD|SDHC|SDXC Memory Card
Recording Media:
Memory Stick PRO Duo (Mark 2), Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo, Memory Stick XC-HG Duo, SD|SDHC|SDXC Memory Card(Class 4 or Higher)
not available
Waterproof:
No
Yes
Wireless Connection:
Yes
Panasonic
hcvx980ebk
Packaging Content
compared
Sony
fdrax33
not available
AC Adapter Included:
Yes
not available
Batteries Included:
Yes
Hdmi, Usb
Cables Included:
Hdmi, Usb
Yes
Quick Start Guide:
Yes
Yes
Warranty Card:
not available
Panasonic
hcvx980ebk
Weight & Dimensions
compared
Sony
fdrax33
73mm
Height:
78.5mm
139mm
Depth:
155mm
68mm
Width:
71mm
Panasonic
hcvx980ebk
Battery
compared
Sony
fdrax33
1,940mAh
Battery Capacity:
not available
1
Battery Supported:
1
Lithium-ion (Li-Ion)
Battery Technology:
Lithium-ion (Li-Ion)
Lithium-Ion
Battery Type:
NP-FV70
1.5h
Maximum Battery Life:
0.25h
Panasonic
hcvx980ebk
Network
compared
Sony
fdrax33
Ieee 802.11b, Ieee 802.11g, Ieee 802.11n
Wi-Fi Standards:
not available
not available
Near Field Communication (NFC):
Yes
Yes
Wi-Fi:
Yes
Panasonic
hcvx980ebk
Ports & Interfaces
compared
Sony
fdrax33
not available
Composite Video Out:
Yes
not available
DC-in Jack:
Yes
Yes
Headphone Output:
Yes
Yes
Microphone In:
Yes
not available
S-Video Out:
No
1
USB 2.0 Port:
not available
Yes
USB Connectivity:
Yes
Yes
HDMI:
Yes
not available
PictBridge:
No
Panasonic
hcvx980ebk
Audio
compared
Sony
fdrax33
MP4, Aac
Audio Formats Supported:
Pcm, Aac, Linear pcm, Mpeg
Dolby digital 5.1
Audio System:
Dolby digital 2
Yes
Built-in Microphone:
Yes
not available
Built-in Speaker:
Yes
Panasonic
hcvx980ebk
Still Image
compared
Sony
fdrax33
Jpeg xr
Image Formats Supported:
not available
6784 x 3816 pixels
Maximum Image Resolution:
6048 x 3400 pixels
1920 x 1080 (Full HD), 3808 x 2856, 3984 x 2656, 4992 x 2808, 5216 x 3912, 640 x 480, 6784 x 3816
Still Image Resolution:
1920 x 1080 (Full HD), 640 x 480
Panasonic
hcvx980ebk
Design
compared
Sony
fdrax33
Black
Colour:
Black
Panasonic
hcvx980ebk
Camera
compared
Sony
fdrax33
Handheld
Camcorder Type:
Handheld
Crystal engine 4K
Image Processor:
Bionz X
2lx
Minimum Illumination:
not available
Yes
Photo Mode:
Yes
Yes
Remote Operation:
Yes
not available
Self-Timer Delay:
10
not available
Shooting Modes:
Auto
not available
3D:
No
Panasonic
hcvx980ebk
Viewfinder
compared
Sony
fdrax33
not available
Viewfinder:
1,555,200 Pixels
3"
Viewfinder Screen Size:
0.24"
Panasonic
hcvx980ebk
Display
compared
Sony
fdrax33
Yes
Built-in Display:
Yes
not available
Display Aspect Ratio:
16:9
3"
Display Diagonal:
3"
460,800 Pixels
Display Resolution (Numeric):
921,600 Pixels
Yes
Touchscreen:
not available
Lcd
Display:
Lcd
Panasonic
hcvx980ebk
Shutter
compared
Sony
fdrax33
not available
Camera Shutter Speed:
1/6 - 1/10000
Panasonic
hcvx980ebk
Flash
compared
Sony
fdrax33
Yes
Built-in Flash:
Yes
Yes
Built-in Light:
Yes
Panasonic
hcvx980ebk
White Balance
compared
Sony
fdrax33
Auto
White Balance:
Auto, Indoor, Outdoor
Panasonic
hcvx980ebk
Exposure
compared
Sony
fdrax33
not available
Light Exposure Modes:
Auto
Miniature effect, Movie, Time lapse
Scene Modes:
Beach, Fireworks, Landscape (scenery), Portrait, Snow, Spotlight
Panasonic
hcvx980ebk
Focusing
compared
Sony
fdrax33
0.03m
Closest Focusing Distance:
0.01m
not available
Face Detection:
Yes
Manual
Focus Adjustment:
Manual
not available
Smile Detection:
Yes
Panasonic
hcvx980ebk
Storage
compared
Sony
fdrax33
Memory card
Camcorder Media Type:
Memory card
Sd / sdhc / sdxc / sdio
Compatible Memory Cards:
Memory stick pro, Memory stick xc, Sd / sdhc / sdxc / sdio
1
Memory Slot:
not available
Panasonic
hcvx980ebk
Image Sensor
compared
Sony
fdrax33
7MP
Effective Megapixels (Image):
10.3MP
8.29MP
Effective Megapixels (Movie):
8.29MP
18.91 Pixels
Optical Sensor Resolution:
18.9 Pixels
1"
Optical Sensor Size:
1"
Mos bsi
Sensor Type:
Cmos
Panasonic
hcvx980ebk
Video
compared
Sony
fdrax33
4K
HD Type:
Full HD
not available
Maximum Frame Rate:
50fps
Avchd, MP4
Video Formats Supported:
Avc, Avchd, H.264, MP4, MPEG4
3840 x 2160 (4K) pixels, 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) pixels, 1280 x 720 pixels, 640 x 480 pixels
Video Resolutions:
3840 x 2160 (4K) pixels, 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) pixels, 1440 x 1080 pixels, 1280 x 720 pixels
Yes
Full HD:
Yes
Panasonic
hcvx980ebk
Lens System
compared
Sony
fdrax33
1,500x
Digital Zoom:
120x
49mm
Filter Size:
52mm
37.6 - 752.8
Focal Length (35mm Film Equivalent):
not available
4.08 - 81.6
Focal Length Range (F-F):
3.8 - 38
Yes
Image Stabilizer:
Yes
Optical
Image Stabilizer Type:
Optical
No
Interchangeable Lens:
No
1.8
Maximum Aperture Number:
not available
752.8mm
Maximum Focal Length (35mm Film Equiv):
298mm
30.8mm
Minimum Focal Length (35mm Film Equiv):
26.8mm
Panasonic
hcvx980ebk
Key Features
compared
Sony
fdrax33
3840 x 2160 (4K) pixels
Max Video Resolution:
3840 x 2160 (4K) pixels
20x
Optical Zoom:
10x
18.91MP
Total Megapixels:
20.6MP
351g
Weight:
700g