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Sony Handycam HDR-PJ540E Camcorder Camera vs Sony Handycam HDR-PJ820E Camcorder Camera

Summary
Sensor

CMOS, 9.2 MP

CMOS, 24.5 MP

Lens

1.9-57 mm, 30 x optical zoom

2.9-34.8 mm, 12 x optical zoom

Aperture

f/1.8-f/4.0

f/1.8-f/3.4

Shutter Speed

1/10000-1 sec

1/10000-1 sec

ISO

N/A

N/A

Battery

Rechargeable

Rechargeable

User Rating

★★★★★
★★★★★

4.5/5 based on 2 ratings

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Sony Handycam HDR-PJ540E Camcorder Camera is permanently discontinued.
Sony Handycam HDR-PJ820E Camcorder Camera is permanently discontinued.
General
Brand

Sony

Sony

Type

Camcorder

Camcorder

Series

Handycam

Handycam

Title

Sony Handycam HDR-PJ540E Camcorder Camera

Sony Handycam HDR-PJ820E Camcorder Camera

Sensor
Type

CMOS Sensor

CMOS Sensor

Image Sensor Format

Exmor R

Size(W x H)

1/5.8 inch

1/3.95 inch

Processor Model

Bionz Processor

Bionz Processor

Effective Resolution

9.2 MP Resolution

24.5 MP Resolution

Lens
Lens Type

Zoom

Focal Length

1.9-57 mm

2.9-34.8 mm

Optical Zoom

30 x

12 x

Lens cover

No

No

Aperture Range

f/1.8-f/4.0 Aperture

f/1.8-f/3.4 Aperture

Video
Resolution Available

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

1920x1080 Pixels (1080p HD)

fps

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

1080p Frame rate : 24, 30, 60

Slow Motion Effect

No

No

Flash
Built in Flash

Flash Features

External flash

Hot Shoe/Flash mount

No

Connectivity
Wifi

,Type 802.11 b/g/n

HDMI

Bluetooth

No

No

NFC

Pictbridge

No

No

USB

, Type 2.0, 480 MB

, Type 2.0, 480 MB

Other connectivity features

Internal Flash Memory,Memory Stick XC-HG Duo

Previewing
Viewfinder

No

, Electronic Viewfinder

Display Type

LCD

LCD

Display Size

3 Inch

3 Inch

Display Resolution (No.of dots)

460000 dots

921000 dots

Moveable Display

Touchscreen

Brightness Adjustment

No

No

Storage
Built in memory

32 GB

64 GB

Memory Card Type

Memory Stick Micro M2, SD, SDHC, SDXC

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

Storage File system

EXIF

Other Features
Shutter Speed

1/10000-1 sec

1/10000-1 sec

3D

No

No

Touch Focus

No

No

Manual Focus

No

No

Image Stabilization

, Type : Optical

, Type : Optical

In-camera Editing

Pictures, Picture effect:Toy Camera, Pop Color, Soft High Key, Partial Color, Retro Photo, High Contrast Monochrome, and Posterization

Pictures, Toy Camera, Pop Color, Soft High Key, Partial Color, Retro Photo, High Contrast Monochrome, and Posterization

HDR Shooting Mode

Drive Mode

, Portrait,Continuous Shot

No

Burst Mode

No

No

Microphone

Self Timer

10 seconds, 2 seconds

White Balance Type

Auto

Auto

Scene Modes

Backlight, Close-up(Macro), Landscape, Portrait

Backlight, Close-up(Macro), Landscape, Portrait

Iris control

No

No

Files
Image File Formats

JPEG

JPEG

Image Minimum Resolution

2.1 MP

2.1 MP

Exposure
Exposure modes

Automatic Mode

Program Mode, Scene Mode

Exposure Lock

No

No

Design
Dimensions (WxHxD)

61.5 x 66.5 x 121 mm

67.5 x 72.5 x 134 mm

Weight

325 Gram

460 Gram

Rugged

No

No

Available Color Options

Black

Black

Warranty
Warranty Period

2 Years

2 Years

Battery
Battery model

NP-FV50

NP-FV50

Battery

Rechargeable(proprietary)

Rechargeable(proprietary)

Battery Type

Li-ion

Battery Capacity

1030 mAh

1030 mAh

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