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Panasonic HC-V130 Camcorder Camera vs Sony Handycam HDR-CX440 Camcorder

Summary
Sensor

Live MOS, 2.12 MP

CMOS, 2.3 MP

Lens

2.35-89.3 mm, 38 x optical zoom

1.9-57 mm, 30 x optical zoom

Aperture

f/1.8-f/4.2

f/1.8-f/4

Shutter Speed

1/8000-25 sec

1/10000-8 sec

ISO

N/A

N/A

Battery

Rechargeable

Rechargeable

User Ratings

★★★★★
★★★★★

4.1/5 based on 14 ratings

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★★★★★

4.2/5 based on 288 ratings

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Panasonic HC-V130 Camcorder Camera is permanently discontinued.
Sony Handycam HDR-CX440 Camcorder is permanently discontinued.
General
Brand

Panasonic

Sony

Type

Camcorder

Camcorder

Series

Handycam

Title

Panasonic HC-V130 Camcorder Camera

Sony Handycam HDR-CX440 Camcorder

Sensor
Type

Live MOS Sensor

CMOS Sensor

Image Sensor Format

BIS

Size(W x H)

1/5.8 inch

1/5.8 inch

Processor Model

Crystal Engine Pro Processor

Bionz X Processor

Effective Resolution

2.12 MP Resolution

2.3 MP Resolution

Lens
Lens Type

Zoom

Zoom

Focal Length

2.35-89.3 mm

1.9-57 mm

Optical Zoom

38 x

30 x

Lens cover

No

, Lens Cover (Manual)

Aperture Range

f/1.8-f/4.2 Aperture

f/1.8-f/4 Aperture

Video
Resolution Available

1920x1080 Pixels (1080p HD),
640x480 Pixels (VGA)

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

fps

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

Slow Motion Effect

No

Flash
Built in Flash

No

No

Hot Shoe/Flash mount

No

Connectivity
Wifi

No

HDMI

, miniUSB

Bluetooth

No

No

NFC

No

Pictbridge

No

No

USB

, Type 2.0, 480 MB

Other connectivity features

Memory Stick Micro

Previewing
Viewfinder

No

No

Display Type

LCD

LCD

Display Size

2.7 Inch

2.7 Inch

Display Resolution (No.of dots)

230400 dots

230400 dots

Moveable Display

Touchscreen

No

No

No. of supported language

7

Brightness Adjustment

, levels

, levels

Storage
Memory Card Type

SD, SDHC, SDXC

microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC

Storage File system

DCF,EXIF

DCF,EXIF

Other Features
Shutter Speed

1/8000-25 sec

1/10000-8 sec

3D

No

No

Auto Focus

, Contrast detection

, Contrast detection

Touch Focus

No

No

Manual Focus

Image Stabilization

, Type : Optical

In-camera Editing

Creative, iA (intelligent Auto) Mode, Miniature Effect, Silent Movie, 8mm Movie, Time Lapse Rec

Other, Picture effect,Highlight BGM (Preinstalled six music files), Highlight Movie Maker, Slideshow

HDR Shooting Mode

No

No

Drive Mode

, Single, Motion Mode, iA (intelligent Auto) Mode

No

Burst Mode

No

No

Microphone

Self Timer

10 seconds

White Balance Type

Auto, Cloudy, Indoor, Sunny

Auto, Indoor, Outdoor

Scene Modes

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

Iris control

Supported media/softwares

HD Writer LE 2.1

Files
Image File Formats

JPEG

Image Minimum Resolution

2.1 MP

0.3 MP

Exposure
Exposure modes

Automatic Mode, Full manual

Exposure Lock

No

No

Design
Dimensions (WxHxD)

53 x 60 x 114 mm

54.1 x 60 x 128 mm

Weight

181 Kilogram

215 Gram

Rugged

No

No

Available Color Options

Black

Black

Warranty
Warranty Period

3 Year

1 Year

Parts Only

3 Years

Battery
Battery model

VW-VBY100

NP-BX1

Battery

Rechargeable(proprietary)

Rechargeable(proprietary)

Battery Type

Li-ion

Li-ion

Battery Capacity

970 mAh, 3.6 volts

Other Accessories
Accessories Inbox

Camcorder, AC Adaptor, Rechargeable Battery Pack, HDMI Cable and USB Cable

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

Accessories Supported

Battery Pack(VW-VBT380, VW-VBT190), Battery Charger(VW-BC10), Accessory Kit(VW-ACT10), LED Light(VW-LED1), Shoe Adapter(VW-SK12), USB Adapter Cable(VW-CUA1), Suction Cup(VW-SCA100) and Video Camera Mount (RP-CMC10)