| Recording Format | DV |
| Video Codec | DV |
| Media Storage Type | MiniDV |
| Image Sensor Type | 1/3" 3.31 Mega Pixels Advanced HAD CCD |
| Image Processor Type | Mega Pixel Engine |
| Audio Format | Dolby Digital Stereo (2ch.) |
| Lens | Carl Zeiss® Lens / Filter Diameter |
| Optical / Digital Zoom | 10X / 120X |
| Maximum Still Image Capture Resolution (4:3) | 3.31 Mega Pixels (2016 x 1512 pixels) |
| Image Stabiliser | Super SteadyShot (Electronic) |
| LCD Screen Size & Type | 2.7" Wide (16:9) Hybrid LCD with Touch Panel |
| Record Start / Stop & Zoom Buttons on LCD Frame | Yes |
| NightShot Mode | Super NightShot |
| Colour Slow Shutter | Yes |
| Memory Stick Duo™ Slot | Yes |
| Handycam® Station | Yes |
| USB Terminal | Yes |
| i.LINK | Yes |
| Multi AV Out | Yes |
| Dimensions (WxHxD) | 72 x 91 x 120mm |
| Mass (w/o Tape, Battery, etc.) | 460g |
| Supplied Accessories | |
| AC adaptor | AC-L25 |
| Rechargeable Battery Pack | NP-FP50 |
| Handycam Station | DCRA-C152 |
| Remote Commander | RMT-831 |
| AV Cable | Yes |
| Clock Lithium (Installed) | ML62, Yes (Button Type) |
| Picture Package (Application Software) / USB Driver/Nero Express 6 (CD-ROM For DVD Camcorder) | Yes |
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