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Sony Handycam HXR MC1500P Camcorder Camera vs Sony Handycam FDR-AX33 Camcorder

Summary
Sensor

CMOS, 2.65 MP

CMOS, 10.3 MP

Lens

2.9-34.8 mm, 12 x optical zoom

3.8-38 mm, 10 x optical zoom

Aperture

f/1.8-f/3.4

f/1.8-f/3.4

Shutter Speed

1/10000-6 sec

1/10000-8 sec

ISO

N/A

N/A

Battery

Rechargeable

Rechargeable

User Ratings

★★★★★
★★★★★

4.8/5 based on 73 ratings

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Sony Handycam HXR MC1500P Camcorder Camera is permanently discontinued.
Sony Handycam FDR-AX33 Camcorder is permanently discontinued.
General
Brand

Sony

Sony

Type

Camcorder

Camcorder

Series

Handycam

Handycam

Title

Sony Handycam HXR MC1500P Camcorder Camera

Sony Handycam FDR-AX33 Camcorder

Sensor
Type

CMOS Sensor

CMOS Sensor

Image Sensor Format

Exmor R

Size(W x H)

1/4 inch

6.17 x 4.55 mm, 1/2.3 inch

Processor Model

Bionz X Processor

Effective Resolution

2.65 MP Resolution

10.3 MP Resolution

Lens
Lens Type

Zoom

Zoom

Focal Length

2.9-34.8 mm

3.8-38 mm

Optical Zoom

12 x

10 x

Lens cover

, Lens Cap,Lens Hood

, Lens cover (Auto)

Aperture Range

f/1.8-f/3.4 Aperture

f/1.8-f/3.4 Aperture

Video
Resolution Available

1920x1080 Pixels (1080p HD)

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

fps

1080p Frame rate : 24, 30, 60
720p Frame rate : 30

Slow Motion Effect

No

Flash
Built in Flash

Flash Features

Flash exposure compensation

Hot Shoe/Flash mount

No

No

Connectivity
Wifi

No

,Type 802.11 b/g/n

HDMI

Bluetooth

No

No

NFC

No

Pictbridge

No

No

USB

, Type 2.0, 480 MB

Other connectivity features

Memory Stick PRO-HX Duo FX

Memory Stick XC-HG Duo

Previewing
Viewfinder

, Optical (Window)

, Electronic Viewfinder

Display Type

LCD

LCD

Display Size

2.7 Inch

3 Inch

Display Resolution (No.of dots)

230400 dots

921600 dots

Moveable Display

No

Touchscreen

No

No. of supported language

4

Brightness Adjustment

No

, levels

Storage
Built in memory

32 GB

Memory Card Type

Memory Stick Micro M2, Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo, 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

1/10000-6 sec

1/10000-8 sec

3D

No

No

Auto Focus

, Contrast detection

, Contrast detection

Touch Focus

No

Manual Focus

Image Stabilization

, Type : Optical

, Type : Optical

In-camera Editing

Pictures, Picture Effect

HDR Shooting Mode

No

No

Drive Mode

, Continuous Shot

No

Burst Mode

No

No

Microphone

Self Timer

10 seconds

White Balance Type

Auto, Indoor, Outdoor

Auto, Indoor

Scene Modes

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

Iris control

Supported media/softwares

Apple Mac OS X 10.6 - 10.9, MS Windows 7 SP1, MS Windows Vista SP2, MS Windows XP SP3, Windows 8, Windows 8.1

Files
Image File Formats

JPEG

JPEG

Image Minimum Resolution

2.1 MP

Exposure
Exposure modes

Automatic Mode, Full manual, Program Mode

Automatic Mode, Full manual

Exposure Lock

No

No

Design
Dimensions (WxHxD)

255 x 232 x 456 mm

71.12 x 200.6 x 394 mm

Weight

2700 Gram

600 Gram

Rugged

No

No

Available Color Options

Black

Warranty
Warranty Period

2 Years

Parts Only

2 Years

Battery
Battery model

NP-F570

Battery

Rechargeable(proprietary)

Rechargeable(proprietary)

Battery Type

Li-ion

Li-ion

Battery Capacity

1960 mAh, 6.8 volts

Other Accessories
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AC Adaptor [AC-L100], Rechargeable Battery Pack [NP-F570], Power cord, Microphone, Wind Screen, Eyecup, Lens hood, Lens cap, Composite cable, USB cable (mini-B), USB Adaptor cable, Application Software (CD-ROM)

Camcorder,Rechargeable Battery Pack (NP-FV70),AC Adapter,Power Cord,Operating Guide,HDMI (micro) Cable,USB Connection Support Cable