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Canon XA11 Camcorder
Canon XA11
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Canon XA15 Camcorder
Canon XA15
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Sony PXW-X70
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User rating
65
3.7 out of 5
65 user ratings
5 stars
23 %
4 stars
33 %
3 stars
33 %
2 stars
9 %
1 stars
0 %
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4.0 out of 5
48 user ratings
5 stars
43 %
4 stars
20 %
3 stars
31 %
2 stars
4 %
1 stars
0 %
86
3.6 out of 5
86 user ratings
5 stars
30 %
4 stars
23 %
3 stars
31 %
2 stars
10 %
1 stars
4 %

Sensor

Sensor typeCMOSCMOSCMOS
Optical sensor size1.0 in1.0 in
N/A
Effective megapixels2.91 Mpx2.91 Mpx14.2 Mpx
Total megapixels3.09 Mpx3.09 Mpx14.2 Mpx

Image

White balance modes
  • Shade
  • Daylight
  • Tungsten
  • Fluorescent H
  • Fluorescent L
  • Shade
  • Daylight
  • Tungsten
  • Fluorescent H
  • Cloudy
  • Fluorescent
Auto
Image stabilizeryesyesyes
Image stabilizer type
N/A
Hybrid
N/A
Indoor white balance
N/A
N/A
yes
Outdoor white balance
N/A
N/A
yes
Onepush white balance
N/A
N/A
yes
Supported aspect ratios
N/A
N/A
  • 4:3
  • 16:9

Optics and focus

Optical zoom20.0 x20.0 x12.0 x
Digital zoom400.0 x400.0 x
N/A
Minimum aperture161.82.8
Maximum aperture1.8164.5
Focal length equiv28.8 - 57628.8 - 57629 - 426
Focal length range (f-f) (Lens system)3.67 - 73.43.67 - 73.49.3 - 111.6
Focus adjustmentAuto/ManualAuto/ManualAuto/Manual
Auto focus (AF) lockyes
N/A
N/A
Macro focus range0.010.01
N/A
Filter size2.28 in2.28 in2.44 in
Normal focus range
N/A
N/A
0.01 - ∞

Screen and viewfinder

Built-in displayyesyesyes
DisplayLCDLCDLCD
Articulated LCDyes
N/A
N/A
Display diagonal3.0 in3.0 in3.5 in
Touchscreenyesyes
N/A
Viewfinder typeElectronicElectronicElectronic
Viewfinder screen size0.24 in0.24 in0.39 in
Flip-out screennoyes
N/A

Photography features

Camera shutter type
  • Electronic
  • Mechanical
Electronic
N/A
Camera shutter speed1.0 s1.0 s1.0 s
Scene modes
  • Beach
  • Fireworks
  • Night
  • Snow
  • Spotlight
  • Sunset
N/A
N/A
Built-in flashnoyes
N/A
Light exposure modes
N/A
  • Auto
  • Manual
N/A
3D support
N/A
N/A
no

Videography features

Resolution1920.0 px
  • 640 x 480
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1440 x 1080
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 640 x 360
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 3840 x 2160
Maximum resolution1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px3840 x 2160 px
HD type4K Ultra HDFull HD4K Ultra HD
Video formats supported
  • AVC
  • H.264
  • MPEG4
  • AVCHD
  • MP4
  • AVC
  • AVCHD
  • H.264
  • MPEG4
Analog signal format system
N/A
NTSC
N/A
Maximum frame rate
N/A
N/A
59.94 fps

Audio features

Built-in microphoneyesyesyes
Audio systemStereoStereoDolby Digital 2.0
Supported audio file formats
N/A
  • LC-AAC
  • LPCM
  • MP4
  • LC-AAC
  • PCM
Microphone type
N/A
N/A
Omnidirectional

Design

Colour of productBlackBlackBlack
Operating temperature0 - 400 - 400 - 40
Operating relative humidity0 - 600 - 85
N/A

Dimensions

Height7.09 in7.09 in4.07 in
Width5.16 in5.16 in4.75 in
Depth9.09 in9.09 in10.8 in
Weight26.28 oz26.46 oz31.75 oz

Storage

Compatible memory cards
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • MS PRO Duo
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
Memory slots22
N/A
Storage typesMemory cardMemory cardMemory card

Power

AC adapter includedyesyesyes
Battery voltage
N/A
7.4 V6.8 V
Battery life (max)
N/A
N/A
3.33 h
Battery technology
N/A
N/A
Lithium-Ion
Number of batteries supported
N/A
N/A
1

Connectivity

HDMIyesyesyes
Headphone port3.5 mm
N/A
3.5 mm
Microphone portyesyes
N/A
Wi-Fino
N/A
yes
DC-in jackyes
N/A
yes
PictBridgeno
N/A
no
Bluetoothno
N/A
N/A
USB port
N/A
N/A
yes
Wi-Fi standards
N/A
N/A
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Remote control
N/A
N/A
yes

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