This camcorder offers high-quality UHD 4K60 video recording in a compact, lightweight design, making it ideal for diverse shooting scenarios. Its 24x optical zoom and 48x digital zoom allow for capturing fine details, while built-in Wi-Fi facilitates seamless live streaming. Hybrid optical image stabilization and face detection autofocus ensure smooth, focused footage. With a long battery life and dual SD card recording, it provides reliable, extended shooting capabilities.

Features

High-Quality Video and Versatile Recording

Capture stunning UHD 4K60 video with various codecs including MOV, MP4, and AVCHD. Enjoy high bit rate recording of 200 Mb/s for superior clarity.

Powerful Zoom and Wide Angle

The 24x optical zoom and 48x digital i.ZOOM offer incredible close-up details. The integrated 25mm lens provides a wide viewing angle, reaching up to 600mm telephoto.

Live Streaming and Remote Control

Stream Full HD video using dual-band Wi-Fi and multiple protocols. Control remotely with the HC ROP app for seamless operation.

Advanced Stabilisation and Autofocus

Hybrid 5-axis OIS and face detection autofocus ensure stable, focused shots. Monitor with the articulating 3.5" LCD touchscreen or OLED EVF viewfinder.

Comprehensive Connectivity and Audio Options

HDMI output, dual SD card recording, and multiple audio inputs ensure flexibility in video and sound capture.

Specifications

Imaging
Sensor Resolution	Effective: 8.29 Megapixel
Image Sensor	1/2.5"-Type MOS
Image Stabilization	Digital
Built-In ND Filter	Mechanical Filter Wheel with Clear, 2-Stop (1/4), 4-Stop (1/16), 6-Stop (1/64) ND Filters
Capture Type	Stills & Video
Exposure Control
Shutter Type	Electronic Rolling Shutter
Shutter Speed	1/8000 to 1/6 Second in Video Mode
Sensitivity	f/1.8 at 4 lux
Minimum Illumination	1.5 Lux
White Balance	Range: 2000 to 15,000K Presets: ATW, Auto

Lens

Focal Length	4.12 to 98.9mm (35mm Equivalent: 25 to 600mm)
Optical Zoom Ratio	24x
Max Digital Zoom	2x 5x 10x
Maximum Aperture	f/1.8
Minimum Aperture	f/4
Minimum Focus Distance	Not Specified by Manufacturer
Filter Size	62 mm
Control Rings	Focus Zoom
Focus Control	Autofocus Manual Focus

Video Capture

Internal Recording Modes	AVCHD 4:2:0 8-Bit 1920 x 1080p at 50/59.94 fps 1920 x 1080i at 50/59.94 fps 1280 x 720 at 50/59.94 fps MOV 4:2:0 10-Bit UHD 4K (3840 x 2160) at 23.98/25/29.97/50/59.94 fps MOV 4:2:2 10-Bit UHD 4K (3840 x 2160) at 23.98/25/29.97 fps 1920 x 1080p at 23.98/25/29.97/50/59.94 fps 1920 x 1080i at 50/59.94 fps MOV 4:2:0 8-Bit UHD 4K (3840 x 2160) at 23.98/25/29.97/50/59.94 fps MP4 4:2:0 10-Bit UHD 4K (3840 x 2160) at 23.98/25/29.97/50/59.94 fps MP4 4:2:0 8-Bit UHD 4K (3840 x 2160) at 23.98/25/29.97 fps 1920 x 1080p at 23.98/50/59.94 fps
External Recording Modes	4:2:2 10-Bit via HDMI UHD 4K (3840 x 2160) at 23.98/25/29.97/50/59.94 fps 1920 x 1080p at 23.98/25/29.97/50/59.94 fps 1920 x 1080i at 50/59.94 fps 1280 x 720 at 50/59.94 fps 720 x 576p at 50 fps 720 x 480p at 59.94 fps
Fast-/Slow-Motion Support	Yes
Built-In Microphone	Stereo
Audio Recording	AVCHD, MP4: 2-Channel 16-Bit 48 kHz
IP Streaming	H.264, RTMP, RTMPS, RTP, RTSP 1920 x 1080 1280 x 720 640 x 360 320 x 180

Interface

Media/Memory Card Slot	Single Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I) [512 GB Maximum]
Video I/O	1x HDMI (Unspecified Signal) Output
Audio I/O	2x XLR 3-Pin Mic/Line (+48 V Phantom Power) Input 1x 1/8" / 3.5 mm TRS Stereo Microphone Input 1x 1/8" / 3.5 mm TRS Stereo Headphone Output
Power I/O	1x USB-C (9VDC at 3 A) Input
Other I/O	1x 2.5 mm Sub-Mini (Remote) Control 1x USB-C

Wireless

Wireless	2.4 / 5 GHz Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi (802.11a/b/g), Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Mobile App Compatible	No
Global Positioning (GPS, GLONASS, etc.)	No

Monitor

Display Type	Primary Monitor: Articulating 3.5" Touchscreen LCD
Viewfinder	Type: Electronic (OLED) Resolution: 1,770,000 Dot

Focus

Focus Mode	Automatic, Manual Focus

Power

Battery Type	Built-In Lithium-Ion
Power Consumption	12.3 W

General

Shoe Mount	1x Cold Shoe
Built-In Video Light	No
Dimensions (W x H x D)	5.1 x 3.7 x 10.5" / 129 x 93 x 267 mm (With Included Lens Hood)
Weight	1.87 lb / 0.85 kg (Body Only)

Panasonic HC-X1600 UHD 4K HDMI Camcorder with 24x Zoom

HC-X1600GN