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Sony Handycam HDR-CX240E Camcorder Camera vs Sony Handycam HDR-PJ230E Camcorder Camera

Summary
Sensor

CMOS, 2.29 MP

CMOS, 2.29 MP

Lens

2.1-57 mm, 27 x optical zoom

2.1-57 mm, 27 x optical zoom

Aperture

f/1.9-f/4

f/1.9-f/4

Shutter Speed

1/10000-6 sec

1/10000-30 sec

ISO

N/A

N/A

Battery

Rechargeable

Rechargeable

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Sony Handycam HDR-CX240E Camcorder Camera is permanently discontinued.
Sony Handycam HDR-PJ230E Camcorder Camera is permanently discontinued.
General
Brand

Sony

Sony

Type

Camcorder

Camcorder

Series

Handycam

Handycam

Title

Sony Handycam HDR-CX240E Camcorder Camera

Sony Handycam HDR-PJ230E Camcorder Camera

Sensor
Type

CMOS Sensor

CMOS Sensor

Image Sensor Format

Exmor R

Exmor R

Size(W x H)

1/5.8 inch

1/5.8 inch

Processor Model

Bionz Processor

Bionz Processor

Effective Resolution

2.29 MP Resolution

2.29 MP Resolution

Lens
Lens Type

Zoom

Zoom

Focal Length

2.1-57 mm

2.1-57 mm

Optical Zoom

27 x

27 x

Lens cover

No

No

Aperture Range

f/1.9-f/4 Aperture

f/1.9-f/4 Aperture

Video
Resolution Available

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

1920x1080 Pixels (1080p HD),
1280x720 Pixels (720p HD),
720x480 Pixels (DVD)

fps

720p Frame rate : 25

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

Slow Motion Effect

No

Flash
Built in Flash

No

Hot Shoe/Flash mount

No

No

Connectivity
Wifi

No

No

HDMI

Bluetooth

No

No

NFC

No

No

Pictbridge

No

No

USB

, Type 2.0, 480 MB

, Type 2.0, 480 MB

Previewing
Viewfinder

No

No

Display Type

LCD

LCD

Display Size

2.7 Inch

2.7 Inch

Display Resolution (No.of dots)

230000 dots

230000 dots

Moveable Display

Touchscreen

No

No

No. of supported language

3

Brightness Adjustment

, levels

No

Storage
Built in memory

8 GB

Memory Card Type

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

Memory Stick Micro M2, Memory Stick PRO Duo, Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo, SD, SDHC, SDXC

Storage File system

DCF,EXIF

EXIF

Other Features
Shutter Speed

1/10000-6 sec

1/10000-30 sec

3D

No

No

Auto Focus

, Contrast detection

, Contrast detection

Touch Focus

No

No

Manual Focus

No

Image Stabilization

, Type : Software

, Type : Software

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

Other, Intelligent Auto:Portrait/Baby/Tripod/Backlight/Landscape/Spotlight/Twilight/Macro/Low light

HDR Shooting Mode

Drive Mode

, Self-timer

Burst Mode

No

No

Microphone

Self Timer

10 seconds

10 seconds

White Balance Type

Auto, Indoor, Outdoor

Auto, Custom, Indoor, Outdoor

Scene Modes

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

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

Iris control

No

No

Supported media/softwares

MS Windows 7, MS Windows Vista SP2, MS Windows XP SP3

Files
Image File Formats

JPEG

JPEG

Image Minimum Resolution

2.1 MP

Exposure
Exposure modes

Automatic Mode, Full manual, Scene Mode

Automatic Mode, Program Mode, Scene Mode

Exposure Lock

No

No

Design
Dimensions (WxHxD)

54 x 59.5 x 128 mm

58 x 57 x 117 mm

Weight

190 Gram

210 Gram

Rugged

No

No

Available Color Options

Black

Black, Silver

Warranty
Warranty Period

2 Years

1 Year

Parts Only

2 Years

1 Year

Battery
Battery model

NP-BX1

NP-FV30

Battery

Rechargeable(proprietary)

Rechargeable(proprietary)

Battery Type

Li-ion

Li-ion

Battery Capacity

800 mAh

500 mAh

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