Manual of product VPC-CG100EXBK
Editorial note
The Sanyo VPC-CG100EXBK is a camcorder that stands out for its high-performance technical features. With a 72.5x digital zoom and a 12x optical zoom, it allows for capturing precise details, even from a distance. The 14 MP CMOS sensor ensures exceptional image quality, providing sharp and detailed photos. Additionally, advanced features like auto-focus and night mode guarantee optimal shooting in various lighting conditions. The 2.7-inch LCD screen, although compact, offers an immersive visual experience. However, the product has some drawbacks. The internal memory of only 50 MB may prove insufficient for storing many videos and photos, necessitating the use of external memory cards. Furthermore, the video recording time limited to 1 hour may frustrate those who wish to capture extended events without interruption. The maximum ISO sensitivity of 1600 could also restrict low-light performance compared to other camcorders. Finally, although lightweight, the weight of 158 g may become uncomfortable during prolonged use. Overall, the Sanyo VPC-CG100EXBK offers good value for money thanks to its advanced features, although memory capacity and recording time are points to consider for demanding users.Score details
User experience
The user experience is generally positive thanks to a 2.7-inch LCD screen, but the screen size may be insufficient for some users when composing shots.
Performance
The camcorder offers a 72.5x digital zoom and a 12x optical zoom, ensuring precise details. However, the maximum ISO sensitivity of 1600 may limit performance in low light.
Battery life
The hybrid NiMH battery provides decent autonomy, but the video recording time limited to 1 hour can be frustrating for those wanting to capture extended events.
Design
The design is modern and the black color gives it an elegant look, but the weight of 158 g can become uncomfortable during prolonged use.
Value for money
The value for money is acceptable given the advanced features, but the internal memory of only 50 MB may force the user to invest in external memory cards.
Features
Advanced features like auto-focus and night mode are major assets, allowing for optimal shots in various lighting conditions.
Advantages
72.5x digital zoom and 12x optical zoom
14 MP CMOS sensor for sharp images
Auto-focus and night mode for varied lighting
2.7-inch LCD screen for easy control
HDMI and fast USB 2.0 connectivity
NiMH battery for long recording time
Disadvantages
Internal memory of only 50 MB.
Video recording limited to 1 hour.
2.7-inch screen too small.
Maximum ISO sensitivity of 1600.
Weight of 158 g may be uncomfortable.
Technical Specifications VPC-CG100EXBK
General Information
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ModelVPC-CG100EXBK
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Brand
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Category
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Type
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SKU177530
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MPN177530
Objective system
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Digital zoom72.5 x
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Optical zoom12 x
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Focal length6.8 - 34 mm
Image sensor
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Total megapixels14 MP
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Optical sensor size1/2.33 "
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Sensor typeCMOS
Screen
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ScreenLCD
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Screen size2.7
Exposure to light
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ISO Sensitivity100
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200
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400
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800
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1600
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Auto
Flash
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Built-in flashYes
Other features
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Night modeYes
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Night modeYes
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Night modeYes
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Night modeYes
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Night modeYes
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Internal memory50 MB
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Audio output1
White balance
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White balance, in "One-Push" modeYes
Video
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Maximum cadence60 ips
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Maximum video resolution1920 x 1080 pixels
Image capture
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Supported image formatsJPG
Audio
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Built-in speakersYes
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Built-in speakersYes
Camera
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Minimum illumination17 lux
Shutter
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Shutter speed (video)1/30 - 1/10000 s
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Shutter speed (photo)1/2 - 1/1500 s
Connectivity
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Quantity of USB 2.0 Ports1
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HDMIYes
Storage support
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Compatible memory cardsSD, SDHC, SDXC
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Maximum memory card size64 GB
Weight and dimensions
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Weight158 g
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Width85.7 mm
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Depth37.4 mm
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Height110.3 mm
Design
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Product colorBlack
Battery
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Battery typeDB-L80
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Battery technologyLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
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Continuous video playback3.5 h
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Video recording time1 h
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Battery life (CIPA standard)190 clichés
Environmental conditions
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Operating temperature0 - 40 °C
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Presentation of product VPC-CG100EXBK specifications from brand Sanyo
General Information
The Sanyo VPC-CG100EXBK camcorder, known for its quality and innovation, is a high-performance model that ensures an enhanced user experience. With the EAN code 4994334277572, it is easily identifiable in the distribution system, reflecting the reliability of the Sanyo brand.
Lens System
This camcorder features an impressive digital zoom of 72.5x, allowing for fine detail capture even from a distance. The 12x optical zoom enhances this capability, providing superior image quality. Its focal length of 6.8 - 34 mm determines the field of view, optimizing shooting precision.
Image Sensor
The Sanyo VPC-CG100EXBK is equipped with a 14-megapixel CMOS sensor, ensuring exceptional quality photos. Its sensor size of 1/2.33" allows for sharper and more detailed images, ideal for photography enthusiasts.
Screen
It features a 2.7-inch LCD screen, providing an immersive visual experience and allowing for intuitive control during shooting.
Light Exposure
With an adjustable ISO sensitivity of 100 to 1600, including an automatic mode, this camcorder easily adapts to various lighting conditions, ensuring successful shots.
Flash
The Sanyo VPC-CG100EXBK is equipped with a built-in flash, ensuring sharp images even in low-light environments.
Other Features
This model integrates a high-performance autofocus for sharp images, as well as manual focus for artistic control. Perfect for sports enthusiasts, it also offers a night mode for optimal shooting in darkness. Its internal memory of 50 MB provides limited storage space, making the use of external memory cards necessary. Additionally, it has an audio output for easy connectivity with other devices.
White Balance
The "One-Push" white balance function allows for easy adjustment of this feature, ensuring natural and accurate colors in your shots.
Video
The maximum recording frame rate is 60 frames per second, ensuring optimal fluidity, with a maximum video resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels for remarkable quality videos.
Image Capture
The supported image format is JPG, ensuring satisfactory visual quality for all your needs.
Audio
This camcorder is equipped with a built-in microphone for clear and precise audio capture, as well as built-in speakers for an immersive sound experience.
Camera
It offers a minimum illumination of 17 lux, allowing for decent performance even in low-light conditions.
Shutter
The shutter speed for video ranges from 1/30 to 1/10000 second, allowing for the capture of fast movements with great precision.
Connectivity
The Sanyo VPC-CG100EXBK includes a USB 2.0 port for fast connections as well as an HDMI output, facilitating the transmission of high-quality videos and audios.
Storage Support
Compatible with SD, SDHC, and SDXC memory cards, this camcorder allows for expandable storage, with a maximum capacity of 64 GB.
Weight and Dimensions
Weighing 158 g, this model is lightweight and easy to handle, with dimensions of 85.7 mm wide, 37.4 mm deep, and 110.3 mm high, ensuring optimal integration into your storage space.
Design
Displaying an elegant black color, the Sanyo VPC-CG100EXBK combines modernity and aesthetics, harmoniously integrating into your audiovisual equipment.
Battery
Equipped with a DB-L80 battery, this camcorder uses hybrid nickel-metal (NiMH) technology offering excellent performance. It allows for up to 3.5 hours of continuous video playback and 1 hour of video recording, with a battery life of 190 shots according to CIPA standards, allowing you to capture many moments without interruption.
Environmental Conditions
The Sanyo VPC-CG100EXBK operates efficiently within a temperature range of 0 to 40 °C, ensuring stable performance in various environments.
