Sony HDR-CX405 Black
Sony HDR-CX625
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Camcorder
Basic Skill Level (Photo)
Basic Skill Level (Video)
Intermediate Skill Level (Video)
Everyday Life Photography
Events Photography
Sports Photography
Underwater Photography
Travel
Live Streaming
Event Videos
Home Videos
Vlogging
Slow Motion Videos
Time-lapse Videos
Low-light Videos
Wildlife Photography
Landscape Photography
WiFi Connectivity
Regular Looks
Bluetooth Connectivity
Camera Body with Lens

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Technical Specifications

Analog Signal Format System - NTSC, PAL
Aperture Priority AE Yes -
Aperture Range (F-F) 1.8-4.0 1.8-4.0
Audio Formats Supported AAC-LC, LPCM LC-AAC, MP4
Audio System Dolby Digital 2.0 Dolby Digital 2.0/5.1
Auto Focus Yes Yes
Auto Focus (AF) Lock - Yes
Back Light Compensation (BLC) - Yes
Battery Capacity - 980 mAh
Battery Technology Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) Lithium
Battery Type NP-BX1 NP-FV50
Bitrate At Maximum Video Resolution - 50 Mbit/s
Built-in Display Yes Yes
Built-in Microphone Yes Yes
Built-in Speaker(s) Yes Yes
Cables Included - HDMI, Micro-USB
Camcorder Media Type SD, SDHC, SDXC Memory Stick Micro, Micro SD, Micro SDHC, Micro SDXC
Camcorder Tape Type N N
Camcorder Type Handheld camcorder Handheld camcorder
Camera File System - DCF 2.0, Exif 2.3, MPF
Camera Shutter Speed 1/25 - 1/10000 s 1/6 - 1/10000 s
Camera Type - Camcorder
Capture Modes - FH
Charging Source AC, USB -
Closest Focusing Distance - 0.01 m
Compatible Memory Cards MicroSD (TransFlash), MicroSDHC, MicroSDXC MS Micro (M2), MicroSD (TransFlash), MicroSDHC, MicroSDXC
Composite Video Out 1 -
Continuous Shooting Mode Yes -
DC-in Jack - Yes
Depth 128 mm 130.5 mm
Digital Zoom 350 x 350 x
Disc Types Supported N N
Display LCD LCD
Display Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Display Diagonal 2.7 3
Display Resolution (numeric) 230400 pixels 460800 pixels
Effective Megapixels (image) 2.29 MP 2.29 MP
Effective Megapixels (movie) 2.29 MP 2.29 MP
Face Detection Yes Yes
Fastest Camera Shutter Speed - 1/10000 s
Filter Size - 46 mm
Flash Exposure Compensation - Yes
Flash Modes - Auto, Flash off, Flash on, Pre-flash
Flip-out Screen - Yes
Focal Length (35mm Film Equivalent) 26.8 - 804 mm 26.8 - 804 mm
Focal Length (35mm Film Equivalent) (photo Mode) - 26.8 - 984 mm
Focal Length Range (f-f) 1.9 - 57 mm 1.9 - 57 mm
Focus Adjustment Auto/Manual Auto/Manual
Focusing Distance - 1
Full HD - Yes
Hand Strap - Yes
HD Type Full HD Full HD
HDMI (Micro) Ports Quantity 1 1
HDMI Ports Quantity Yes Yes
Headphone Output Type - 3.5
Headphone Outputs - 1
Height 595 mm 66 mm
Image Formats Supported EXIF JPEG
Image Processor BIONZ X BIONZ X
Image Sensor Size 1/5.8 1/5.8
Image Sensor Size (W X H) 2.5 x 1.85 mm 2.5 x 1.85 mm
Image Stabilizer Type - Optical
Indoor White Balance - Yes
Interval Recording 1 1
Light Exposure Modes Auto Auto, Flexible Spot(Touch Panel), Manual(Menu)
Light Metering - Multi-segment, Spot
Live stream capable 1 1
Manual Exposure Yes Yes
Manual Focus Yes Yes
Maximum Aperture Number - 4
Maximum Focal Length (35mm Film Equiv) 804 mm 804 mm
Maximum Frame Rate - 60 fps
Maximum Image Resolution 4032 x 2272 pixels 4032 x 2272 pixels
Maximum Video Resolution 1920 x 1080 pixels 1920 x 1080 pixels
Microphone In - Yes
Microphone Operation Mode - Stereo
Minimum Aperture Number 1.8 1.8
Minimum Focal Length (35mm Film Equiv) 26.8 mm 26.8 mm
Minimum Illumination 3 lx 3 lx
Near Field Communication (NFC) - Yes
Onepush White Balance - Yes
Optical Sensor Size 1/5.8 " 1/5.8 "
Optical Zoom 30 x 30 x
Outdoor White Balance - Yes
PCM Digital Audio 16-bit/48 kHz -
Product Colour Black Black
Remotely Operated - Yes
Scene Modes Fireworks, Landscape (scenery), Portrait, Spotlight, Beach, Snow Auto, Night Scene, Sunrise & Sunset, Fireworks, Landscape, Portrait, Spotlight, Beach, Snow
Scene Modes Present Yes Yes
Self-timer Delay 10 s 10 s
Sensor Format Cropped -
Sensor Type CMOS CMOS
Shooting Modes Auto, Movie, Scene Auto, Manual
Shutter Speed (photo) - 1/25 - 1/10000 s
Slow-Mo Capable - 1
Slowest Camera Shutter Speed - 1/6 s
Smartphone Remote Support - Yes
Smile Detection - Yes
Speakers - 1
Stabilizer Yes Yes
SteadyShot - 1
Still Image Resolution(s) 640 x 4801920 x 10803024 x 22724032 x 2272 4032 x 2272, 3024 x 2272, 1920 x 1080, 640 x 480
Supported Aspect Ratios - 4:3, 16:9
Supported Video Modes - 720p, 1080p
Total Megapixels 9.2 MP 2.29 MP
Touchscreen - Yes
Tracking Focus - 1
Twilight - Yes
USB 2.0 (Micro USB) Ports Quantity - 1
USB 2.0 Connectors - 1
USB 2.0 Type-A Ports Quantity 1 -
USB Charging Yes -
USB Connector - Micro-USB
USB Version - 2.0
Vari-angle LCD Display - Yes
Video Formats Supported AVC, AVCHD, H.264, MPEG4 AVCHD, H.264, MP4, MPEG4
Video Recording Yes Yes
Video Resolutions - 1280 x 720, 1440 x 1080, 1920 x 1080 pixels
Weight 215 g 305 g
White Balance Auto, Indoor, Outdoor Auto, Indoor, Outdoor, Onepush
Wi-Fi - Yes
Wi-Fi Standards - b/g/n
Width 540 mm 57.5 mm
Wind Filter - Yes

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