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Panasonic AG-AC90 vs Sony HXR-NX100

6.3 in
7.68 in
Panasonic AG-AC90 Camcorder
Panasonic AG-AC90
14.62 in
7.39 in
Sony HXR-NX100 Camcorder
Sony HXR-NX100
Available colors
Editiorial reviews
3
3 editorial reviews
Check out the Panasonic AG-90 Review and see the best price. See why this camera is a great bit of kit and why you should buy this camcorderRead more
With so much attention placed on DLSRs and interchangeable lens camcorders today, Panasonic has continued to focus a great deal of effort on improving anRead more
Last year, the Panasonic AG-AC90 was introduced to little fanfare or notice. This lack of attention may have been due to the modest camera's smallRead more
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The Sony HXR-NX100 is an entry-level, Full HD camcorder that features a 1.0-type Exmor R back-illuminated CMOS sensor and boasts of outstanding resolution and excellent low light performance. Check out our in-depth review.Read more
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User rating
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3.8 out of 5
72 user ratings
5 stars
40 %
4 stars
18 %
3 stars
29 %
2 stars
6 %
1 stars
5 %
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3.3 out of 5
149 user ratings
5 stars
19 %
4 stars
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3 stars
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2 stars
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1 stars
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Full Comparison

Sensor

Panasonic AG-AC90Panasonic AG-AC90
Sony HXR-NX100Sony HXR-NX100
Sensor type3MOSExmor R CMOS
Optical sensor size1.0 in1.0 in
Total megapixels8.04 Mpx14.2 Mpx

Image

Panasonic AG-AC90Panasonic AG-AC90
Sony HXR-NX100Sony HXR-NX100
Image stabilizeryesyes

Optics and focus

Panasonic AG-AC90Panasonic AG-AC90
Sony HXR-NX100Sony HXR-NX100
Optical zoom12.0 x12.0 x
Digital zoom10.0 x48.0 x
Minimum aperture1.52.8
Maximum aperture2.84.5
Focal length range (f-f) (Lens system)2.84 - 34.19.3 - 111.6
Filter size1.93 in2.44 in

Screen and viewfinder

Panasonic AG-AC90Panasonic AG-AC90
Sony HXR-NX100Sony HXR-NX100
Built-in displayyesyes
DisplayLCDLCD
Display diagonal3.5 in3.5 in
Viewfinder typeElectronicElectronic
Viewfinder screen size0.24 in0.24 in

Photography features

Panasonic AG-AC90Panasonic AG-AC90
Sony HXR-NX100Sony HXR-NX100
Camera shutter speed1.0 s1.0 s

Videography features

Panasonic AG-AC90Panasonic AG-AC90
Sony HXR-NX100Sony HXR-NX100
Maximum resolution1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
HD typeFull HDFull HD
Video formats supported
  • H.264
  • AVCHD
  • MPEG4
  • DV
  • AVCHD
  • H.264
  • XAVC S
  • AVC

Design

Panasonic AG-AC90Panasonic AG-AC90
Sony HXR-NX100Sony HXR-NX100
Colour of productBlackBlack
Operating temperature0 - 400 - 40

Dimensions

Panasonic AG-AC90Panasonic AG-AC90
Sony HXR-NX100Sony HXR-NX100
Height7.68 in7.39 in
Width6.3 in14.62 in
Depth13.78 in6.74 in
Weight62.79 oz63.14 oz

Storage

Panasonic AG-AC90Panasonic AG-AC90
Sony HXR-NX100Sony HXR-NX100
Compatible memory cards
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • Memory Stick PRO Duo
  • SDXC
  • SDHC
Storage typesMemory cardMemory card

Power

Panasonic AG-AC90Panasonic AG-AC90
Sony HXR-NX100Sony HXR-NX100
Battery life (max)6.0 h7.42 h
Battery voltage7.2 V7.2 V
AC adapter includedyesyes

Connectivity

Panasonic AG-AC90Panasonic AG-AC90
Sony HXR-NX100Sony HXR-NX100
HDMIyesyes
USB portyesyes

Pros & Cons

Pros
      Cons

          Often compared with Sony HXR-NX100