| Products |  Panasonic HC-V520M |  Sony HDR-CX240E |
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| Prices |
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| Whirlwire Rating | 10249 | 6425 |
| Video Features | ||
| Resolutions |
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| Max Recording Time | 6h 40m | N/A |
| Progressive |  |
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| Pre REC | |
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| Auto white balance | |
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| Recording bitrates | 28Mbps. 24Mbps. 17Mbps. 13Mbps. 5Mbps | N/A |
| Recording Format Container | MP4 | MP4 |
| Storage | ||
| Storage Slot |
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| Storage Slot Amount | 1 | 1 |
| Built-in | 16GB | N/A |
| Still Image | ||
| Capture image size | 2.25 | 9.2 |
| Continuous shooting mode | |
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| Simultaneous Photo Recording | |
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| Self timer | |
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| Photo Burst | N/A | |
| Shutter | ||
| Maximum shutter speed | 1/25 | N/A |
| Minimum shutter speed | 1/8000 | N/A |
| Sensor | ||
| Type | BSI MOS | Exmor R CMOS |
| Size | 1/5.8 | 1/5.8 |
| Megapixels | 2.51 | 9.2 |
| Minimum Lux | 4 | N/A |
| Night Mode | |
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| Auto Gain Control | N/A | |
| Image Processor | N/A | BIONZ X |
| Screen / Viewfinder | ||
| LCD Size | 3.0 | 2.7 |
| LCD Pixels | 460,800 | 230,000 |
| Touchscreen LCD | |
N/A |
| Brightness adjustment | |
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| Backlight adjustment | N/A | |
| Physical | ||
| Dimensions | 53 x 61 x 116mm | 59.0 x 59.5 x 128.0mm |
| Weight (grams) | 229 | 210 |
| Lens | ||
| Optical Zoom | 50 | 27 |
| Digital Zoom | 150 | 320 |
| Focal length minimum (mm) | 2.06 | N/A |
| Focal length maximum (mm) | 103 | N/A |
| Maximum aperture | 1.8 | 1.9 |
| Image Stabiliser | |
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| Aperture leaves | N/A | 7 |
| Focus | ||
| Manual Focus Assist | |
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| Auto | |
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| Manual | |
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| Zoom Rocker | |
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| Features | ||
| WiFi | |
N/A |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB | |
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| HDMI Out | |
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| AV out | |
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| Built-in charger | |
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| Audio | ||
| Audio System |
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| Zoom Microphone | |
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| Audio Scene Select | N/A | |