Sony HDR-CX625
Sony HDR-CX405 Black
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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 LC-AAC, MP4 AAC-LC, LPCM
Audio System Dolby Digital 2.0/5.1 Dolby Digital 2.0
Auto Focus Yes Yes
Auto Focus (AF) Lock Yes -
Back Light Compensation (BLC) Yes -
Battery Capacity 980 mAh -
Battery Technology Lithium Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Battery Type NP-FV50 NP-BX1
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 Memory Stick Micro, Micro SD, Micro SDHC, Micro SDXC SD, SDHC, 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 1/6 - 1/10000 s 1/25 - 1/10000 s
Camera Type Camcorder -
Capture Modes FH -
Charging Source - AC, USB
Closest Focusing Distance 0.01 m -
Compatible Memory Cards MS Micro (M2), MicroSD (TransFlash), MicroSDHC, MicroSDXC MicroSD (TransFlash), MicroSDHC, MicroSDXC
Composite Video Out - 1
Continuous Shooting Mode - Yes
DC-in Jack Yes -
Depth 130.5 mm 128 mm
Digital Zoom 350 x 350 x
Disc Types Supported N N
Display LCD LCD
Display Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Display Diagonal 3 " 2.7 "
Display Resolution (numeric) 460800 pixels 230400 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 66 mm 595 mm
Image Formats Supported JPEG EXIF
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, Flexible Spot(Touch Panel), Manual(Menu) Auto
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 Auto, Night Scene, Sunrise & Sunset, Fireworks, Landscape, Portrait, Spotlight, Beach, Snow Fireworks, Landscape (scenery), 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, Manual Auto, Movie, Scene
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) 4032 x 2272, 3024 x 2272, 1920 x 1080, 640 x 480 640 x 4801920 x 10803024 x 22724032 x 2272
Supported Aspect Ratios 4:3, 16:9 -
Supported Video Modes 720p, 1080p -
Total Megapixels 2.29 MP 9.2 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 AVCHD, H.264, MP4, MPEG4 AVC, AVCHD, H.264, MPEG4
Video Recording Yes Yes
Video Resolutions 1280 x 720, 1440 x 1080, 1920 x 1080 pixels -
Weight 305 g 215 g
White Balance Auto, Indoor, Outdoor, Onepush Auto, Indoor, Outdoor
Wi-Fi Yes -
Wi-Fi Standards b/g/n -
Width 57.5 mm 540 mm
Wind Filter Yes -

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