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Sony Handycam HDR-CX240E Camcorder vs Sony Handycam HDR-CX405 Camcorder

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2.29 MP Resolution

CMOS, 1/5.8 inch

2.29 MP Resolution

CMOS, 1/5.8 inch

Lithium ion Battery

800 mAh, Rechargeable(proprietary)

Rechargeable(proprietary)

6.86 cm (2.7 inch)

LCD, 230000 dots

6.86 cm (2.7 inch)

LCD, 230400 dots

27 x

2.1-57 mm, 1920x1080 Pixels (1080p HD), 1280x720 Pixels (720p HD)

30 x

26.8-804 mm, 1920x1080 Pixels (1080p HD), 1280x720 Pixels (720p HD)

Bionz Processor

f/1.9-f/4 Aperture, Memory Stick Micro M2, microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC, SDHC

Bionz Processor

f/1.8-f/4 Aperture, Memory Stick Micro M2, microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC

Detailed Specs

Brand

Sony
Sony

Camera Type

Camcorder
Camcorder

Series

Handycam
Handycam

Price

Rs. 87,200
Rs. 16,499

Price Status

Confirmed
Confirmed

Market Status

Discontinued
Out of Stock

Sensor Type

CMOS
CMOS

Size (W x H)

1/5.8 inch
1/5.8 inch

Processor Model

Bionz Processor
Bionz Processor

Image Sensor Format

Exmor R
-

Effective Resolution

2.29 MP Resolution
2.29 MP Resolution

Lens Type

Zoom
Zoom

Optical Zoom

27 x
30 x

Focal Length

2.1-57 mm
26.8-804 mm

Lens Cover

No
No

Aperture Range

f/1.9-f/4 Aperture
f/1.8-f/4 Aperture

Resolution Available

1920x1080 Pixels (1080p HD), 1280x720 Pixels (720p HD)
1920x1080 Pixels (1080p HD), 1280x720 Pixels (720p HD)

Frames Per Second (FPS)

720p Frame rate : 25
1080p Frame rate : 60, 720p Frame rate : 30

Slow Motion Effect

Yes
Yes

Built in Flash

Yes
No

Hot Shoe/Flash Mount

No
No

WiFi

No
No

HDMI

Yes
Yes

Bluetooth

No
No

NFC

No
No

Pictbridge

No
No

USB

Yes, Type 2.0, 480 MB
Yes, Type 2.0, 480 MB

Viewfinder

No
No

Display Type

LCD
LCD

Display Size

6.86 cm (2.7 inch)
6.86 cm (2.7 inch)

Display Resolution (No.of dots)

230000 dots
230400 dots

Moveable Display

Yes
Yes

Touchscreen

No
-

No. of supported language

3
4

Brightness Adjustment

Yes, levels
Yes, Menu levels

Memory Card Type

Memory Stick Micro M2, microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC, SDHC
Memory Stick Micro M2, microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC

Storage File system

DCF,EXIF
DCF,EXIF

Shutter Speed

1/10000-6 sec
1/10000-8 sec

3D

No
No

Auto Focus

Yes, Contrast detection
Yes, Contrast detection

Touch Focus

No
No

Manual Focus

Yes
Yes

Image Stabilization

Yes, Type : Software
Yes, Type : Optical

In Camera Editing

Pictures, Intelligent Auto Portrait/Baby/Tripod/Backlight/Landscape/Spotlight/Twilight/Macro/Low light), Motion Shot Video, Power Save, Priority Setting( for Face Detetection), Self Recording, x.v.colour
Pictures, Red-eye correction when previewing, Creative, Label/Title, Calendar, Intelligent Auto:Portrait/Baby/Walk/Tripod/Backlight/Landscape/Spotlight/Twilight/Macro/Low light,Date / Time Stamp(Rec Date and Time, Camera Info)

HDR Shooting Mode

Yes
Yes

Drive Mode

Yes, Self-timer
No

Burst Mode

No
No

Microphone

Yes
Yes

Self Timer

10 seconds
10 seconds

White Balance Type

Auto, Indoor, Outdoor
Auto, Indoor, Outdoor

Scene Modes

Backlight, Beach/Snow, Fireworks, Landscape, Night scene, Portrait, Sunset
Beach/Snow, Fireworks, Landscape, Night scene, Portrait, Sunset

Iris Control

No
Yes

Supported Media/Softwares

-
Windows XP (SP3) / Vista (SP2) / 7 64-bit

Image File Formats

JPEG
JPEG

Image Minimum Resolution

2.1 MP
0.3 MP

Exposure Modes

Automatic Mode, Full manual, Scene Mode
Automatic Mode, Full manual

Exposure Lock

No
No

Dimensions (WxHxD)

54 x 59.5 x 128 mm
54 x 59.5 x 128 mm

Weight

190 Gram
190 Gram

Rugged

No
No

Available Color Options

Black
Black

Battery Model

NP-BX1
NP-BX1

Battery

Rechargeable(proprietary)
Rechargeable(proprietary)

Battery Type

Lithium ion Battery
-

Battery Capacity

800 mAh
-

Box Contents

HDMI Micro Cable, Rechargable Battery Pack (NP-BX1), AC Adaptor, USB Cable
Rechargeable Battery Pack (NP-BX1),AC Adapter,USB Connection Support Cable,HDMI (micro) Cable,Operating Guide

Warranty

2 Years
2 Years
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