Sony
pxw fs5

vs

Sony
fs5 ii

Sony pxw fs5

Sony fs5 ii

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Sony pxw fs5 alternatives

Sony fs5 ii alternatives

specs

Sony
pxw fs5

Technical Details
compared

Sony
fs5 ii

Yes
Battery Charger Included:
not available
Uses Sony BPU Batteries
Power Supply Type:
not available
48kHz
Sample Frequencies:
not available
Yes
User Guide:
not available

Sony
pxw fs5

Other Features
compared

Sony
fs5 ii

Yes
Accessories Included:
not available
30hours
Battery Life:
not available
Approx. 111.3 x 128.7 x 172.4 mmmm
Dimensions (WxDxH):
Approx. 111.3 x 128.7 x 172.4 mmmm
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:
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
SDXC
Recording Media:
MS/SD(1),SD(1)
Frame rate pixels
Resolution:
Frame rate pixels

Sony
pxw fs5

Packaging Content
compared

Sony
fs5 ii

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

Sony
pxw fs5

Weight & Dimensions
compared

Sony
fs5 ii

218.3mm
Height:
369.5mm
369.5mm
Depth:
218.3mm
185.2mm
Width:
185.2mm

Sony
pxw fs5

Battery
compared

Sony
fs5 ii

not available
Battery Capacity (Watt Hours):
28Wh
not available
Battery Supported:
1
BP-U30, BP-U90, BP-U60
Battery Type:
BP-U30
14.4V
Battery Voltage:
not available
6h
Maximum Battery Life:
2.1h

Sony
pxw fs5

Network
compared

Sony
fs5 ii

Fast ethernet
Ethernet Interface Type:
Fast ethernet
Ieee 802.11b, Ieee 802.11g, Ieee 802.11n
Wi-Fi Standards:
Ieee 802.11b, Ieee 802.11g, Ieee 802.11n
Yes
Ethernet LAN:
Yes
Yes
Near Field Communication (NFC):
Yes
Yes
Wi-Fi:
Yes

Sony
pxw fs5

Ports & Interfaces
compared

Sony
fs5 ii

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

Sony
pxw fs5

Audio
compared

Sony
fs5 ii

Lpcm
Audio Formats Supported:
not available
not available
Audio System:
Dolby digital
Yes
Built-in Microphone:
Yes
Yes
Built-in Speaker:
not available
not available
PCM Digital Audio:
24-bit/48 khz

Sony
pxw fs5

Design
compared

Sony
fs5 ii

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

Sony
pxw fs5

Camera
compared

Sony
fs5 ii

Handheld
Camcorder Type:
Handheld
0.16lx
Minimum Illumination:
0.16lx
Yes
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)
not available
3D:
No

Sony
pxw fs5

Viewfinder
compared

Sony
fs5 ii

1,440,000 Pixels
Viewfinder:
144,000 Pixels
0.39"
Viewfinder Screen Size:
0.39"
not available
Viewfinder Type:
Electronic

Sony
pxw fs5

Display
compared

Sony
fs5 ii

Yes
Built-in Display:
Yes
3.5"
Display Diagonal:
3.5"
1,560,000 Pixels
Display Resolution (Numeric):
156,000 Pixels
Lcd
Display:
Lcd

Sony
pxw fs5

Shutter
compared

Sony
fs5 ii

1/10000 - 1/6
Camera Shutter Speed:
1/8 - 1/10000; 1/6 - 1/10000

Sony
pxw fs5

Flash
compared

Sony
fs5 ii

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

Sony
pxw fs5

White Balance
compared

Sony
fs5 ii

Auto
White Balance:
Auto

Sony
pxw fs5

Exposure
compared

Sony
fs5 ii

3,200
ISO Sensitivity:
2,000

Sony
pxw fs5

Focusing
compared

Sony
fs5 ii

not available
Focus Adjustment:
Manual

Sony
pxw fs5

Storage
compared

Sony
fs5 ii

Memory card
Camcorder Media Type:
Memory card
Memory stick (MS), Sd / sdhc / sdxc / sdio
Compatible Memory Cards:
Memory stick pro
2
Memory Slot:
2

Sony
pxw fs5

Image Sensor
compared

Sony
fs5 ii

4"
Optical Sensor Size:
not available
Cmos
Sensor Type:
Cmos

Sony
pxw fs5

Video
compared

Sony
fs5 ii

Ntsc, Pal
Analog Signal Format System:
not available
100 Mbit/s
Bitrate At Maximum Video Resolution:
100 Mbit/s
not available
Capture Modes:
Fh, Fx, Hq, Ps
4K
HD Type:
4K
960fps
Maximum Frame Rate:
240fps
2160p, 1080p, 720p
Supported Video Modes:
not available
Avc, Avchd, H.264, MPEG4
Video Formats Supported:
Avc, Avchd, H.264, MPEG4, Xavc
3840 x 2160 (4K) pixels, 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) pixels, 1280 x 720 pixels
Video Resolutions:
3840 x 2160 (4K) pixels, 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) pixels, 1280 x 720 pixels
Yes
Full HD:
Yes

Sony
pxw fs5

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
Yes
Image Stabilizer:
Yes
Yes
Interchangeable Lens:
Yes
Sony E
Lens Mount Interface:
E mount
not available
Maximum Aperture Number:
4

Sony
pxw fs5

Key Features
compared

Sony
fs5 ii

3840 x 2160 (4K) pixels
Max Video Resolution:
4096 x 2160 pixels
not available
Optical Zoom:
5.8x
830g
Weight:
2.2kg

Sony
pxw fs5

Operational Conditions
compared

Sony
fs5 ii

0 - 40
Operating Temperature (T-T):
0 - 40
-20 - 60
Storage Temperature (T-T):
-20 - 60