Sony CX160E - Specifications

63
GB
Additional information
Specifications
System
Signal format: PAL color, CCIR standards
HDTV 1080/50i, 1080/50p specification
Movie recording format
HD: MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 AVCHD format
compatible (1080 50p/original format)
STD: MPEG2-PS
Audio recording system
Dolby Digital 2ch
Dolby Digital Stereo Creator
Photo file format
DCF Ver.2.0 Compatible
Exif Ver.2.3 Compatible
MPF Baseline Compatible
Recording media (Movie/Photo)
Internal memory
HDR-CX160E: 16
GB
HDR-CX180E: 32 GB
“Memory Stick PRO Duo” media
SD card (Class 4 or faster)
When measuring media capacity, 1 GB equals
1 billion bytes, a portion of which is used for
system management and/or application files.
The capacity that a user can use is below.
HDR-CX160E:
a
ppr
oximately 15.9 GB
HDR-CX180E:
appr
oximately 31.9 GB
Image device: 4.5 mm (1/4 type) CMOS sensor
Recording pixels (photo, 4:3):
Max. 3.3 mega (2
112
 1 584) pixels*
1
Gross: Approx. 4 200 000 pixels
Effective (movie, 16:9)
*
2
:
Approx. 1 490 000 pixels
Effective (photo, 16:9):
Appr
ox. 1 250 000 pixels
Effective (photo, 4:3):
Appr
ox. 1 670 000 pixels
Lens: G lens
30
 (Optical)*
2
, 42  (Extended)*
3
, 350 
(Digital)
Filt
er diameter: 37 mm (1 1/2 in.)
F1.8 ~ 3.4
Focal length:
f=2.1 mm ~ 63.0
mm (3/32 in. ~ 2 1/2 in.)
When converted to a 35 mm still camera
For movies
*
2
: 29.8 mm ~ 894 mm (1 3/16 in.
~ 35 1/4 in.) (16:9)
For photos: 29.8 mm ~ 894 mm (1 3/16 in. ~
35 1/4 in.) (4:3)
Color temperature: [Auto], [One Push], [Indoor]
(3 200
K), [Outdoor] (5 800 K)
Minimum illumination
11 lx (lux) (in default setting, shutter speed 1/50
second)
3 lx (lux) ([Low Lux] is set to [On], shutter speed
1/25 second)
*
1
The unique pixel array of Sony’s ClearVid
and the image processing system
(BIONZ) allow still image resolution
equivalent to the sizes described.
*
2
[ SteadyShot] is set to [Standard] or
[Off].
*
3
[ SteadyShot] is set to [Active].
Input/Output connectors
A/V Remote Connector: Component/video and
audio output jack
HDMI OUT jack: HDMI mini connector
USB jack: mini-AB/Type A (Built-in USB)
(output only)
HDR-CX160E/CX180E:
MIC input jack: Stereo minijack ( 3.5
mm)
LCD screen
Picture: 7.5 cm (3.0 type, aspect ratio 16:9)
Total number of pixels: 230 400 (960
 240)
General
Power requirements: DC 6.8 V/7.2 V (battery
pack) DC 8.4 V (AC Adaptor)
USB Charging: DC 5 V 500 mA
Average power consumption:
During camera recording using LCD screen
at normal brightness:
HD: 2.5
W STD: 2.3
W
Operating temperature: 0
C to 40 C (32 °F to
104 °F)
Stora
ge temperature: –20
C to + 60 C (‒4 °F to
+140 °F)
Dimensions (approx.)
52.5 mm
 57 mm  113.5 mm (2 1/8 in. ×
2 1/4 in. × 4 1/2 in.) (w/h/d) including the
projecting parts
52.5 mm
 57 mm  123.5 mm (2 1/8 in.
× 2 1/4 in. × 4 7/8 in.) (w/h/d) including
the projecting parts, and the supplied
rechargeable battery pack attached
Mass (approx.)
HDR-CX130E:
250 g (8.8
oz) main unit only
300 g (10.6 oz) including the supplied
rechargeable battery pack