Sony FDR-AX43A 4K Handycam with Exmor R CMOS Sensor

Sony FDR-AX43A 4K Handycam with Exmor R CMOS Sensor
The Sony FDR-AX43A 4K Handycam is a sophisticated and versatile camcorder designed to deliver outstanding video quality and exceptional performance. Featuring the advanced Exmor R CMOS sensor, this Handycam ensures vibrant, high-resolution 4K video recording and superb low-light performance. Its powerful BIONZ X image processor enhances detail and reduces noise, providing clear and crisp footage in various lighting conditions.

Equipped with a 20x optical zoom lens and Balanced Optical SteadyShot with Intelligent Active mode, the FDR-AX43A captures steady and stable footage even during handheld recording. This camcorder is perfect for both amateur videographers and professionals looking for reliable image stabilization and optical performance. The 3-inch Xtra Fine LCD display allows for easy framing and playback with clear, bright visuals.

Beyond its high-quality video capabilities, the Sony FDR-AX43A includes a range of advanced features like Time-Lapse Capture, various Scene Selection modes, and built-in Wi-Fi for easy sharing and control. Whether you are recording precious family moments or creating professional content, this Handycam offers the flexibility and functionality to meet your needs.

Key Features

4K Ultra HD Video Recording
Exmor R CMOS Sensor for superior image quality
20x Optical Zoom with Balanced Optical SteadyShot
3-inch Xtra Fine LCD Display
Time-Lapse Capture with adjustable shooting intervals
Built-in Wi-Fi and NFC for easy sharing and control
Intelligent Auto Mode with multiple scene selections

Technical Specifications
DimensionsApprox. 2-7/8 inch x 3-1/4 inch x 5-5/8 inch (Approx. 2-7/8 inch x 3-1/4 inch x 6-7/8 inch with NP-FV70A)Approx. 73 mm x 80.5 mm x 142.5 mm (Approx. 73 mm x 80.5 mm x 173 mm with NP-FV70A)
WeightApprox. 1 lb 2.0 oz (510 g) (Main unit only)Approx. 1 lb 3.8 oz (560 g) (with NP-FV50A)Approx. 1 lb 5.2 oz (600 g) (with NP-FV70A)Approx. 1 lb 7.3 oz (660 g) (with NP-FV100A)
Sensor Type1/2.5 type (0.28 in) back-illuminated Exmor R CMOS Sensor
Effective Pixels (Video)Approx. 8.29 Megapixels (16:9)
Effective Pixels (Still Image)Approx. 8.29 Megapixels (16:9) / Approx. 6.22 Megapixels (4:3)
Optical Zoom20x
Digital Zoom250x
Clear Image Zoom4K: 30x, HD: 40x
LCD Type3 inch (3.0 type) Xtra Fine LCD display (921,600 dots) Wide (16:9)
Power Consumption (LCD)4K: 5.1 W
Battery TypeInfoLITHIUM with AccuPower Meter System (V Series)
USB ChargingDC 5 V 1500 mA
Recording Format (Video)XAVC S format: MPEG4-AVC / H.264, AVCHD format ver. 2.0 compatible: MPEG4-AVC / H.264, MP4: MPEG-4 AVC / H.264
Recording Format (Still Image)JPEG (DCF Ver. 2.0 compatible, Exif Ver. 2.3 compatible, MPF Baseline compatible)
Storage MediaXAVC S 4K (100 Mbps): SDHC/SDXC Memory Card (UHS-I U3 or higher), XAVC S 4K (60 Mbps): SDHC/SDXC Memory Card (Class 10 or higher), XAVC S HD: SDHC/SDXC Memory Card (Class 10 or higher), AVCHD, Still: Memory Stick PRO Duo (Mark 2), Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo, Memory Stick XC-HG Duo, SD/SDHC/SDXC Memory Card (Class 4 or higher)
Minimum Focus DistanceApprox. 13/32 inch (Wide), Approx. 31-1/2 inch (Tele) (Approx. 1 cm (Wide), Approx. 80 cm (Tele))
Clear Image Zoom4K: 30x, HD: 40x
Audio Recording FormatLPCM 2ch (48 kHz / 16 bit), Dolby Digital 5.1ch, Dolby Digital 5.1 Creator, Dolby Digital 2ch Stereo, Dolby Digital Stereo Creator, MPEG-4 AAC-LC 2ch
Wi-Fi
Yes (Wi-Fi Compatible, IEEE 802.11 b/g/n (2.4 GHz band))
NFC
Yes (NFC forum Type 3 Tag compatible)
Face DetectionYes (Not available in the 4K Recording mode with Dual Video Recording)
Time-lapse CaptureShooting Interval: 1/2/5/10/30/60 sec, Shot Number: 1-999, Capture Image Size: 4K: L (8.3 M, 3840 x 2160) / HD: S (2.1 M, 1920 x 1080), AE Mode: AE Lock / AE Tracking
Scene SelectionAuto / Night Scene / Sunrise & Sunset / Fireworks / Landscape / Portrait / Spotlight / Beach / Snow