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SJCAM X1000 vs Sony FDR-X3000

    2.4 in
    1.67 in
    SJCAM X1000 Action Camera
    SJCAM X1000
      1.16 in
      1.85 in
      Sony FDR-X3000 Action Camera
      Sony FDR-X3000
      Available colors
      Editiorial reviews
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      The SJCAM X1000 is another affordable action camera, or POV camera, that is biting on the heels of more popular and expensive action cameras. With the x1000'sRead more
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      If you’re looking for a rugged, waterproof video camera, the Sony FDR-X3000 action cam is a great choice. This Sony action cam can shoot in 4K and 1080 withRead more
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      User rating
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      3 stars
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      2 stars
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      Full Comparison

      Units:

      Sensor

      SJCAM X1000SJCAM X1000
      Sony FDR-X3000Sony FDR-X3000
      Sensor typeCMOSCMOS
      Effective pixels12.0 Mpx8.2 Mpx

      Image

      SJCAM X1000SJCAM X1000
      Sony FDR-X3000Sony FDR-X3000
      Image ratio W:H16:916:9
      White balance modesAuto
      • Auto
      • Custom modes

      Screen and viewfinder

      SJCAM X1000SJCAM X1000
      Sony FDR-X3000Sony FDR-X3000
      Built-in displayyesyes

      Photography features

      SJCAM X1000SJCAM X1000
      Sony FDR-X3000Sony FDR-X3000
      Photo modeyesyes
      Maximum resolution (stills)4032 x 3024 px4608 x 2592 px

      Videography features

      SJCAM X1000SJCAM X1000
      Sony FDR-X3000Sony FDR-X3000
      Maximum resolution1920 x 1080 px3840 x 2160 px
      Video resolutions
      • 640 x 480
      • 1280 x 720
      • 1920 x 1080
      • 800 x 480
      • 1280 x 720
      • 1920 x 1080
      • 3840 x 2160
      HD typeFull HD4K Ultra HD
      Max frame rate (regardless of res.)60.0 fps120.0 fps

      Audio features

      SJCAM X1000SJCAM X1000
      Sony FDR-X3000Sony FDR-X3000
      Built-in microphoneyesyes
      Built-in speakersyesyes

      Design

      SJCAM X1000SJCAM X1000
      Sony FDR-X3000Sony FDR-X3000
      Colour of productBlackWhite

      Dimensions

      SJCAM X1000SJCAM X1000
      Sony FDR-X3000Sony FDR-X3000
      Weight2.36 oz4.02 oz
      Width2.4 in1.16 in
      Height1.67 in1.85 in
      Depth0.98 in3.27 in

      Storage

      SJCAM X1000SJCAM X1000
      Sony FDR-X3000Sony FDR-X3000
      Compatible memory cards
      microSD
      • MS Micro
      • microSD
      • microSDHC
      • microSDXC
      Storage typesMemory cardMemory card

      Connectivity

      SJCAM X1000SJCAM X1000
      Sony FDR-X3000Sony FDR-X3000
      Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyes

      Other features

      SJCAM X1000SJCAM X1000
      Sony FDR-X3000Sony FDR-X3000
      GPSnoyes

      Pros & Cons

      Pros
          Cons

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