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HDR-CX550E HDR-CX350E HDR-CX300

The ultra-compact camcorder makes it easy to
capture 1920 x 1080 Full HD video. Equipped
w ith an "Exmor R" CMOS sensor for superior
low -light performance, and a w ide-angle 12x
optical zoom “G” Lens that brings you closer to
the action.
The ultra-compact camcorder makes it easy to
capture 1920 x 1080 Full HD video. Equipped
w ith an "Exmor R" CMOS sensor for superior
low -light performance, and a w ide-angle 12x
optical zoom “G” Lens that brings you closer to
the action.
The ultra-compact camcorder makes it easy to
capture 1920 x 1080 Full HD video. Equipped
w ith an "Exmor R" CMOS sensor for superior
low -light performance, and a w ide-angle 12x
optical zoom “G” Lens that brings you closer to
the action.

Specifications

Specifications HDR-CX550E HDR-CX350E HDR-CX300

HD Video Codec MPEG4-AVC/H.264 MPEG4-AVC/H.264 MPEG4-AVC/H.264

SD Video Codec MPEG2-PS MPEG2-PS MPEG2-PS

Media Storage Type Memory Stick PRO Duo™ / PRO (High Speed) / PRO Memory Stick PRO Duo™ / PRO (High Speed) / PRO Memory Stick PRO Duo™ / PRO (High Speed) / PRO
Duo™ (Mark2) / PRO-HG Duo™ / SD/SDHC Memory Duo™ (Mark2) / PRO-HG Duo™ / SD/SDHC Memory Duo™ (Mark2) / PRO-HG Duo™ / SD/SDHC Memory
Card Card Card

HYBRID Movie Recording on Mem ory Stick™ and Movie Recording on Mem ory Stick™ and Movie Recording on Mem ory Stick™ and
SD/SDHC Mem ory Card (64GB Built-in Flash SD/SDHC Mem ory Card (32GB Built-in Flash SD/SDHC Mem ory Card (16GB Built-in Flash
Mem ory) Mem ory) Mem ory)

Image Sensor 1/2.88" "Exm or R" CMOS Sensor 1/4" "Exm or R" CMOS Sensor 1/4" "Exm or R" CMOS Sensor

Image Processor BIONZ™ BIONZ™ BIONZ™

Lens / Filter Diameter Sony G Lens / 37m m Sony G Lens / 30m m Sony G Lens / 30m m

Optical / Digital Zoom 10x / 120x 12x / 160x 12x / 160x

Audio Format Dolby Digital 5.1ch. Dolby Digital 2ch. Dolby Digital 2ch.

Zoom Mic Yes Yes Yes

Maximum Still Image Resolution 12.0 Mega Pixels (4000 x 3000, 4:3) 7.1 Mega Pixels (3072 x 2304, 4:3) 7.1 Mega Pixels (3072 x 2304, 4:3)
(Photo Mode)

Image Stabilisation Optical SteadyShot (New Active Mode, Active lens Optical SteadyShot (New Active Mode, Active lens Optical SteadyShot (New Active Mode, Active lens
Method) Method) Method)

LCD Screen Size & Type 3.5” Xtra Fine LCD (921K dots / Wide 16:9), 2.7” Clear Photo LCD (230K dots / Wide 16:9), 2.7” Clear Photo LCD (230K dots / Wide 16:9),
Touch Panel w ith TruBlack Touch Panel Touch Panel

x.v.Colour Yes Yes Yes

Face Detection Yes Yes Yes

Smile Shutter Yes Yes Yes

Intelligent Auto Yes Yes Yes

D-Range Optimiser Yes Yes Yes

Intelligent Flash Yes Yes Yes

Quick Autofocus Yes Yes Yes

Golf Shot Mode Yes Yes Yes

Colour View finder Yes - -

Record Start / Stop & Zoom Yes (show n on LCD screen) Yes (show n on LCD screen) Yes (show n on LCD screen)
Buttons on LCD Frame

Direct Copy Yes Yes Yes

Quick Startup Yes Yes Yes

HDMI Terminal Yes (Mini) Yes (Mini) Yes (Mini)

USB Terminal Yes (USB 2.0 High Speed) Yes (USB 2.0 High Speed) Yes (USB 2.0 High Speed)

Active Interface Shoe Yes Yes Yes

External Mic. Input Yes - -

Dimensions (W x H x D) 66 x 74 x 143m m 52 x 64 x 125m m 52 x 64 x 125m m

Mass (w /o Tape, Battery, etc.) Approx. 430g Approx. 310g Approx. 310g

Supplied
HDR-CX550E HDR-CX350E HDR-CX300
Accessories

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AC Adaptor Yes Yes Yes

Rechargeable Battery Pack NP-FV50 NP-FV50 NP-FV50

Remote Commander Yes Yes Yes

Component Video Cable Yes Yes Yes

AV Cable Yes Yes Yes

USB Cable Yes Yes Yes

Application Softw are Picture Motion Brow ser Picture Motion Brow ser Picture Motion Brow ser

*Actual colour and dimension may differ from the screen image

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