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Sony PXW-Z90 Camcorder
Sony PXW-Z90
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User rating
7
4.0 out of 5
7 user ratings
5 stars
42 %
4 stars
14 %
3 stars
42 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
37
4.2 out of 5
37 user ratings
5 stars
43 %
4 stars
35 %
3 stars
18 %
2 stars
2 %
1 stars
0 %
89
3.5 out of 5
89 user ratings
5 stars
19 %
4 stars
28 %
3 stars
37 %
2 stars
13 %
1 stars
2 %

Sensor

Sensor typeCCDCMOSCMOS
Optical sensor size1.0 in1.0 in
N/A
Total megapixels2.1 Mpx9.15 Mpx14.2 Mpx
Effective megapixels
N/A
6.57 Mpx
N/A

Image

Image stabilizeryesyesyes
Maximum image resolution
N/A
5120 x 2880 px
N/A
White balance modes
N/A
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Sunny
  • Outdoor
  • Indoor
  • One push
  • Auto
Indoor white balance
N/A
yes
N/A
Supported image file formats
N/A
  • JPG
  • MPO
N/A

Optics and focus

Optical zoom10.0 x12.0 x12.0 x
Digital zoom240.0 x30.0 x48.0 x
Focal length range (f-f) (Lens system)4.5 - 452.84 - 34.19.3 - 111.6
Filter size1.34 in1.93 in
N/A
Minimum aperture
N/A
1.52.8
Maximum aperture
N/A
2.84.5
Focal length equiv
N/A
29.8 - 369.829 - 348
Focus adjustment
N/A
Auto/ManualAuto
Auto focus
N/A
yes
N/A
Manual focus
N/A
yes
N/A

Screen and viewfinder

DisplayLCDLCDLCD
Display diagonal2.5 in3.0 in3.46 in
Built-in display
N/A
yesyes
Touchscreen
N/A
yesyes
Display aspect ratio
N/A
N/A
16:9
Viewfinder type
N/A
N/A
Electronic
Viewfinder screen size
N/A
N/A
0.39 in
Flip-out screen
N/A
N/A
yes

Dimensions

Height3.54 in2.48 in7.25 in
Width2.01 in2.68 in5.12 in
Depth5.39 in5.28 in11.38 in
Weight16.93 oz12.17 oz49.03 oz

Power

Battery life (max)2.0 h
N/A
4.4 h
Battery technology
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium
Battery capacity
N/A
1250.0 mAh
N/A
Battery voltage
N/A
7.2 V7.4 V
AC adapter included
N/A
yesyes

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