Sony HDR-CX240E
Sony HDR-CX240E
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Camcorder
Basic Skill Level (Photo)
Basic Skill Level (Video)
Intermediate Skill Level (Video)
Everyday Life Photography
Events Photography
Underwater Photography
Travel
Event Videos
Home Videos
Vlogging
Landscape Photography
High FPS Videos
Regular Looks
Bluetooth Connectivity
Camera Body with Lens

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Technical Specifications

AC Adapter Included Yes Yes
Aperture Range (F-F) 1.9-4 1.9 - 4
Audio Formats Supported AAC-LC, MPEG-4 AAC-LC, MPEG-4
Audio System Dolby Dolby Digital
Auto Focus Yes Yes
Back Light Compensation (BLC) Yes Yes
Backlight Yes Yes
Batteries Included Yes Yes
Battery Type NP-FV50 NP-FV50
Built-in Display Yes Yes
Built-in Microphone Yes Yes
Built-in Speaker(s) Yes Yes
Bundled Software PlayMemories Home PlayMemories Home
Cables Included HDMI, USB HDMI, USB
Camcorder Media Type Memory stick, SD, SDHC, SDXC Memory Stick Micro, Micro SD, SDHC, SDXC
Camcorder Tape Type N N
Camcorder Type Handheld camcorder Handheld camcorder
Camera Shutter Speed 1/6 - 1/10000 s 1/6 - 1/10000 s
Camera Type Camcorder Camcorder
Compatible Memory Cards MicroSD (TransFlash), MS Micro (M2), SDHC, SDXC MicroSD (TransFlash), MS Micro (M2), SDHC, SDXC
Composite Video Out 1 1
Depth 128 mm 128 mm
Digital Zoom 320 x 320 x
Disc Types Supported N N
Display LCD LCD
Display Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Display Diagonal 2.7 2.7
Display Resolution (numeric) 230000 pixels 230000 pixels
Face Detection Yes Yes
Fastest Camera Shutter Speed 1/10000 s 1/10000 s
Flip-out Screen Yes Yes
Focal Length (35mm Film Equivalent) 29.8- 1609 mm 29.8 - 1609.2 mm
Focal Length (35mm Film Equivalent) (photo Mode) - 29.8 - 804 mm
Focal Length Range (f-f) 2.1 - 57 mm 2.1 - 57 mm
Focus Adjustment Auto/Manual Auto/Manual
Focusing Distance - 1
Full HD Yes Yes
Hand Strap Yes Yes
HD Type Full HD Full HD
HDMI (Micro) Ports Quantity 1 1
HDMI Connector Type - D
HDMI Ports Quantity Yes Yes
Height 59.5 mm 59.5 mm
Image Formats Supported JPEG JPEG
Image Processor BIONZ BIONZ
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
Indoor White Balance Yes Yes
Integrated USB Cable Yes Yes
Manual Exposure Yes -
Manual Focus Yes Yes
Maximum Focal Length (35mm Film Equiv) 1609 mm 1609.2 mm
Maximum Image Resolution 4032 x 2272 pixels 4032 x 2272 pixels
Maximum Video Resolution 1920 x 1080 pixels 1920 x 1080 pixels
Microphone Operation Mode Stereo Stereo
Minimum Aperture Number 1.9 1.9
Minimum Focal Length (35mm Film Equiv) 29.8 mm 29.8 mm
Minimum Illumination 6 lx 6 lx
Onepush White Balance Yes Yes
Optical Sensor Size 1/5.8 " 1/5.8 "
Optical Zoom 27 x 27 x
Outdoor White Balance Yes Yes
Product Colour Black Black
Sensor Type CMOS CMOS
Shoe Mounting Point Yes Yes
Slowest Camera Shutter Speed 1/6 s 1/6 s
Smile Detection Yes Yes
Speakers - 1
Stabilizer Yes Yes
Still Image Resolution(s) 4032 x 2272 4032 x 2272
Supported Aspect Ratios - 4:13, 16:9
Supported Video Modes 1080i, 1080p, 720p 1080i, 1080p, 720p
Total Megapixels 9.2 MP 9.2 MP
USB 2.0 Connectors 1 1
USB 2.0 Type-A Ports Quantity 1 1
USB Charging - Yes
USB Connector Type A -
USB Version 2.0 2.0
Vari-angle LCD Display Yes Yes
Video Formats Supported AVCHD, H.264, MPEG4 AVCHD, H.264, MPEG4
Video Recording Yes Yes
Video Resolutions 1280 x 720, 1440 x 1080, 1920 x 1080 pixels 1280 x 720, 1440 x 1080, 1920 x 1080 pixels
Viewfinder Resolution 230000 pixels 230000 pixels
Weight 190 g 190 g
White Balance Auto, Indoor, Outdoor, Onepush Auto, Onepush, Outdoor, Indoor
Wide Angle Lens System Yes Yes
Width 54 mm 54 mm

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