Sony
hdras30
vs
Canon
xa11
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Sony hdras30 alternatives
Canon xa11 alternatives
specs
Sony
hdras30
Technical Details
compared
Canon
xa11
Yes
Built-in WiFi:
not available
24.5 X 47 X 82
Dimensions (WxHxD):
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)
1/30 - 1,1/10000
Shutter Speed:
1|6 to 1|2000 Per Sec (Depending On Frame Rate and Operating Mode)
Sony
hdras30
Other Features
compared
Canon
xa11
not available
Accessories Included:
Yes
2.8
Aperture Range (F-F):
not available
MPEG-4 aac-lc 2 ch
Audio Recording Formats:
not available
Yes
Auto Focus:
not available
not available
Battery Life:
145hours
Micro USB
Cable Type:
not available
Windows & Mac
Compatible Operating Systems:
not available
24.5 x 47 x 82mm, 47 x 24.5 x 82mm
Dimensions (WxDxH):
Approx. 131 x 180 x 231 mmmm
15.3mm
Focal Length (35mm Film Equivalent) (Photo Mode):
not available
Yes
HDMI Out:
not available
not available
Image Device (System):
1/2.84" HD CMOS Pro Sensor Total Pixels: 3.09 MP Effective Pixels: 2.91 MP RGB Primary Color Filter Compatible With NTSC
Micro-B / USB 2.0 X 1
Interface:
not available
2.5
Lens Focal Range:
not available
not available
Lens System:
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
Yes
Mac Operating Systems Supported:
not available
Yes
Operating Systems Supported (Windows):
not available
Yes - Sony PlayMemories
Other Features:
not available
not available
Package Weight:
4.7kg
not available
Power Requirements:
Battery: 7.4 VDC Power Supply: 8.4 VDC Consumption: 4.9 W (Approximately)
not available
Recording Format:
AVCHD: 28|24|17|5 Mbps H.264: 35|24|17|9|3 Mbps All Variable Bit Rate| 4:2:0 Color Sampling
not available
Recording Media:
SD Card X 2
Yes
Shock Proof:
not available
1
USB 2.0 Connectors:
not available
Yes
USB Cable:
not available
Yes
USB Port:
not available
AVC/H.264, MPEG4
Video Compression Formats:
not available
Yes
Waterproof:
not available
Yes
Wireless Connection:
not available
Sony
hdras30
Packaging Content
compared
Canon
xa11
Micro usb
Cables Included:
not available
not available
Quick Start Guide:
Yes
Sony
hdras30
Weight & Dimensions
compared
Canon
xa11
47mm
Height:
180mm
82mm
Depth:
231mm
24.5mm
Width:
131mm
Sony
hdras30
Battery
compared
Canon
xa11
1240 mah rechargeable NP-BX1, 3.6 V
Battery Technology:
not available
3.6 V,1240 MAh Rechargeable NP-BX1
Battery Type:
BP-820
not available
Maximum Battery Life:
2.42h
Sony
hdras30
Network
compared
Canon
xa11
Yes
Near Field Communication (NFC):
No
Yes
Wi-Fi:
No
not available
Bluetooth:
No
Sony
hdras30
Ports & Interfaces
compared
Canon
xa11
Yes
Composite Video Out:
not available
not available
DC-in Jack:
Yes
1
HDMI Port:
not available
1
HDMI Version:
not available
3.5 mm
Headphone Connectivity:
3.5 mm
Yes
Headphone Output:
Yes
1
Micro-USB 2.0 Ports Quantity:
not available
Yes
Microphone In:
Yes
not available
S-Video Out:
No
1
USB 2.0 Port:
1
Yes
USB Connectivity:
not available
Micro-b / usb 2.0 x 1
USB Connector Type:
not available
not available
XLR In:
Yes
Yes
HDMI:
Yes
not available
PictBridge:
No
Sony
hdras30
Audio
compared
Canon
xa11
MPEG-4 aac-lc 2 ch
Audio Formats Supported:
not available
Built-in microphone, Monaural speaker
Audio System:
Stereo
not available
Built-in Microphone:
Yes
Sony
hdras30
Still Image
compared
Canon
xa11
not available
Still Image Resolution:
Yes
Sony
hdras30
Design
compared
Canon
xa11
Black
Colour:
Black
not available
LED Indicators:
Yes
not available
Tripod Mountable:
Yes
5m
Waterproof (Up To):
not available
Sony
hdras30
Camera
compared
Canon
xa11
Action cam
Camcorder Type:
Shoulder camcorder
Yes
GPS:
not available
6lx
Minimum Illumination:
1lx
Yes
Photo Mode:
not available
not available
Remote Operation:
Yes
No
3D:
not available
Sony
hdras30
Viewfinder
compared
Canon
xa11
not available
Viewfinder:
1,560,000 Pixels
not available
Viewfinder Screen Size:
3"
not available
Viewfinder Type:
Electronic
Sony
hdras30
Display
compared
Canon
xa11
Yes
Built-in Display:
Yes
not available
Display Diagonal:
3"
not available
Display Resolution (Numeric):
460,000 Pixels
not available
Flip-Out Screen:
Yes
not available
Vari-Angle LCD Display:
Yes
not available
Touchscreen:
Yes
Sony
hdras30
Shutter
compared
Canon
xa11
1/30 - 1,1/10000
Camera Shutter Speed:
1/6 - 1/20000
not available
Camera Shutter Type:
Electronic, Mechanical
1/30 - 1,1/10000
Shutter Speed (Video):
not available
Sony
hdras30
Flash
compared
Canon
xa11
not available
Built-in Flash:
No
not available
Built-in Light:
No
Sony
hdras30
White Balance
compared
Canon
xa11
Auto
White Balance:
Daylight, Fluorescent H, Fluorescent L, Shade, Tungsten
Sony
hdras30
Exposure
compared
Canon
xa11
Auto, Underwater
Scene Modes:
not available
Sony
hdras30
Focusing
compared
Canon
xa11
Auto
Focus Adjustment:
Manual
Sony
hdras30
Storage
compared
Canon
xa11
not available
Camcorder Media Type:
Memory card
Memory stick
Compatible Memory Cards:
Sd / sdhc / sdxc / sdio
1
Memory Slot:
2
Sony
hdras30
Image Sensor
compared
Canon
xa11
not available
Effective Megapixels (Image):
2.91MP
1"
Optical Sensor Size:
1"
Cmos
Sensor Type:
Cmos
Sony
hdras30
Video
compared
Canon
xa11
not available
Bitrate At Maximum Video Resolution:
35 Mbit/s
not available
HD Type:
Full HD
not available
Pre-Record Function:
Yes
not available
Supported Video Modes:
1080p
Mpeg, H.264, MPEG4
Video Formats Supported:
Avc, H.264, MPEG4
not available
Video Resolutions:
1920 x 1080 (Full HD) pixels
Yes
Full HD:
Yes
Sony
hdras30
Lens System
compared
Canon
xa11
not available
Digital Zoom:
400x
not available
Filter Size:
58mm
2.5
Focal Length (35mm Film Equivalent):
28.8 - 576
2.5
Focal Length Range (F-F):
3.67 - 73.4
Yes
Image Stabilizer:
Yes
Digital
Image Stabilizer Type:
not available
No
Interchangeable Lens:
No
2.8
Maximum Aperture Number:
1.8
not available
Maximum Focal Length (35mm Film Equiv):
576mm
2.8
Minimum Aperture Number:
16
not available
Minimum Focal Length (35mm Film Equiv):
28.8mm
Sony
hdras30
Key Features
compared
Canon
xa11
1920 x 1080 (Full HD) pixels
Max Video Resolution:
1920 x 1080 (Full HD) pixels
1x
Optical Zoom:
20x
11.9MP
Total Megapixels:
3.09MP
65g
Weight:
745g
Sony
hdras30
Projector
compared
Canon
xa11
No
Built-in Projector:
not available
Sony
hdras30
Operational Conditions
compared
Canon
xa11
not available
Operating Relative Humidity (H-H):
0 - 60
not available
Operating Temperature (T-T):
23 to 113°F | -5 to 45°C| 60% RH 32 to 104°F | 0 to 40°C| 85% RH
not available
Storage Relative Humidity (H-H):
0 - 85
not available
Storage Temperature (T-T):
-5 - 45