Manual of product HXR-NX200
Editorial note
The Sony HXR-NX200 camcorder stands out for its exceptional image quality, thanks to a maximum video resolution of 3840 x 2160 pixels and a 14.2 MP CMOS sensor. These features ensure detailed and bright captures, making this device an ideal choice for users seeking high-quality visual performance. Additionally, its 4-hour battery life, while reasonable, allows for extended recordings without interruption, which is an asset for many projects. The ergonomic design of the HXR-NX200, weighing 1800 g, facilitates handling and transport during travel. However, this weight can also pose a disadvantage for those who prioritize portability over long periods. In terms of features, the built-in image stabilizer allows for sharp videos and photos even in motion, and connectivity with XLR and HDMI inputs offers professional audio and video options. However, the lack of an interchangeable lens limits creative flexibility, which may not suit all users. The overall user experience is positive, with an intuitive interface that makes usage easy. Nevertheless, the electronic viewfinder may not provide optimal viewing under bright light, which could affect the shooting experience in certain conditions. In summary, the Sony HXR-NX200 is a high-performing and well-designed camcorder, but it has some limitations regarding portability and lens flexibility that should be considered based on each user's specific needs.Score details
User experience
The user experience is generally positive thanks to ergonomic design and an intuitive interface, making it easy to handle and use the camcorder.
Performance
The performance is excellent, with exceptional image quality due to a maximum video resolution of 3840 x 2160 pixels and a 14.2 MP CMOS sensor.
Battery life
The battery life is reasonable, offering up to 4 hours of use, but may be insufficient for long-term projects without the possibility of recharging.
Design
The design is ergonomic and modern, with a weight of 1800 g that, while practical for easy handling, can be a disadvantage for prolonged transport.
Features
The features are varied and useful, including the built-in image stabilizer and connectivity with XLR and HDMI inputs, although the lack of interchangeable lenses limits flexibility.
Usability
The use is simple and intuitive, but the electronic viewfinder may not provide optimal viewing in bright light conditions, which can affect the shooting experience.
Advantages
Exceptional 4K image quality
Extended battery life of 4 hours
Effective built-in image stabilizer
Versatile XLR and HDMI connectivity
Ergonomic and lightweight design
Disadvantages
High weight of 1800 g
No interchangeable lens
Battery life limited to 4 hours
No support for 3D technology
Less accurate electronic viewfinder in bright sunlight
Technical Specifications HXR-NX200
General Information
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ModelHXR-NX200
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Brand
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Category
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Type
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SKU1312748
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MPN1312748
Battery
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Battery technology-
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Battery voltage7.2 V
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Maximum battery life4 h
Weight and dimensions
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Weight1800 g
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Width171.3 mm
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Depth371.3 mm
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Height187.8 mm
Environmental conditions
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Operating temperature0 - 40 °C
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Temperature out of operation-20 - 60 °C
Video
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Supported video formatAVC
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Type HDAVCHD
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Maximum video resolutionH.264
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Video resolutionsMPEG4
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XAVC S
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4K Ultra HD
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3840 x 2160 pixels
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720 x 576
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1280 x 720
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1440 x 1080
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1920 x 1080
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3840 x 2160 pixels
Audio
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Supported audio formatsPCM
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Digital audio: PCM16 bits/48 kHz
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Built-in microphoneYes
Objective system
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Interchangeable objectiveNo
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Optical zoom12 x
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Digital zoom- x
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Focal length9.3 - 111.6 mm
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Equivalent focal length in 35 mm29 - 348 mm
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Minimum opening amount2.8
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Maximum number of openings11
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Image stabilizerYes
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Filter size62 mm
Tuning
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TuningAuto/Manual
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Minimum focusing distance0.01 m
Technical details
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Image sensor sizeOmnidirectional
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Microphone typeYes
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Chargeur de batterie inclusOui
Image sensor
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Sensor typeCMOS
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Total megapixels14.2 MP
Camera
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Supported aspect ratios4:3, 16:9
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Type of camcorderCamcorder
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Minimum illumination1.7 lux
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3D CompatibilityNo
Shutter
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Camera shutter speed1/6 - 1/10000 s
White balance
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White balance, Indoor (artificial light)Yes
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White balance, Indoor (artificial light)Yes
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White balanceIndoor, One push, Outdoor
Connectivity
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Number of USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) type A ports-
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Quantity of USB 2.0 Ports-
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PictBridge-
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HDMIYes
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Headset output1
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Headset output1
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HDMIYes
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HDMIYes
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Video output-SNo
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Video output component (YPbPr/YCbCr)0
Sightfinder
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Camera viewfinderElectronic, Optical
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Control screen/viewfinder size0.24
Design
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Product colorBlack
Storage support
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Compatible memory cardsMS PRO Duo
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Supported disk typesSD
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Supported disk typesSDHC
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Type of camcorder supportSDXC
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No
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No
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Memory card
Packaging contents
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Batteries includedYes
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Cables includedAC, USB
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Batteries includedYes
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Batteries includedYes
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Batteries includedYes
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Batteries includedYes
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Batteries includedYes
Other features
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Lens cap includedYes
Flash
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Skate mount pointYes
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Built-in flashNo
Image capture
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Maximum image resolution- pixels
Screen
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Built-in screen-
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General Information
The Sony HXR-NX200 camcorder is a world-renowned device, recognized for its excellence and innovation in the audiovisual field. This model, identified by the EAN code 4548736088948, is designed to deliver superior performance and an optimal user experience, making it a preferred choice for professional videographers.
Battery
Equipped with a nickel-metal hybrid (NiMH) battery, the HXR-NX200 operates at a voltage of 7.2 V, ensuring efficient performance. With a maximum battery life of 4 hours, it allows for extended recording without interruption, ideal for ambitious projects.
Weight and Dimensions
Environmental Conditions
The HXR-NX200 operates within a temperature range of 0 to 40 °C and can withstand extreme conditions with an operating temperature range of -20 to 60 °C, making it a robust choice for outdoor shooting.
Video
This camcorder supports various video formats such as AVC, AVCHD, H.264, MPEG4, and XAVC S, providing a smooth playback experience. With a 4K Ultra HD type and a maximum video resolution of 3840 x 2160 pixels, it ensures exceptional image quality. Additional resolutions include 720 x 576, 1280 x 720, 1440 x 1080, and 1920 x 1080, guaranteeing varied options for users.
Audio
The HXR-NX200 supports PCM audio format and offers 16-bit/48 kHz digital audio, ensuring optimal sound quality. It is also equipped with a built-in microphone, allowing for precise and clear audio capture for high-quality recordings.
Lens System
This camcorder does not have an interchangeable lens but features a 12x optical zoom that allows for capturing details from a distance. The focal length of 9.3 to 111.6 mm and a 35 mm equivalent focal length of 29 to 348 mm offer varied perspectives. With a minimum aperture of 2.8, it is effective in low-light conditions. Its built-in image stabilizer ensures sharp shots even in motion.
Focus
The focus is manual, allowing for precise control to adapt to the specific needs of each user, with a minimum focusing distance of 0.01 m.
Technical Details
Featuring a 1-inch image sensor and a total of 14.2 megapixels, the HXR-NX200 ensures optimal image quality. Its built-in omnidirectional microphone and the inclusion of a battery charger facilitate its use.
Image Sensor
The CMOS sensor type guarantees excellent image quality, while the total of 14.2 MP allows for photos of remarkable clarity.
Camera
The HXR-NX200 features an aspect ratio of 4:3 and 16:9, offering display flexibility. Its minimum illumination capability of 1.7 lux is effective even in low-light environments. However, it does not support 3D technology.
Shutter
Its shutter speed ranges from 1/6 to 1/10000 s, allowing for capturing sharp images in a variety of lighting conditions.
White Balance
The HXR-NX200 offers several white balance options, including Auto, Cloudy, Daylight, Fluorescent, Incandescent, and Manual, ensuring accurate colors in different lighting environments.
Connectivity
This camcorder includes an XLR input for professional audio connection, a Micro-USB 2.0 port for data transfer, and an HDMI output for high-quality audio and video transmission. It is also compatible with various devices thanks to its USB ports.
Viewfinder
The electronic viewfinder allows for precise composition of shots, while the size of the control screen ensures optimal viewing of captured images.
Design
The HXR-NX200 features a modern and sleek black finish, adding to its visual appeal.
Storage Support
Compatible with MS PRO Duo, SD, SDHC, and SDXC memory cards, it offers adequate storage capacity for your recordings. This camcorder does not support any type of video cassette but supports a variety of disk formats.
Package Contents
Included in the package, you will find a lens hood, a power cable, a power adapter, a remote control, a warranty card, and a quick start guide, as well as batteries, allowing for immediate use.
Other Features
The HXR-NX200 also comes with a lens cap for additional protection against scratches and dust.
Flash
Although it has a shoe mount, the HXR-NX200 does not have a built-in flash, which may limit its use in low-light conditions without an external accessory.
Image Capture
The maximum image resolution ensures images of exceptional clarity, although the exact specifications are not mentioned.
Screen
The HXR-NX200 is equipped with a built-in screen, providing an immersive and convenient visual experience for navigating menus and viewing recorded footage.