HDR-CX900E

Superior sensor. Superb quality.

From lens to sensor, this Handycam offers Full HD recording. Features include a back-illuminated 1.0-type sensor, rich 50Mbps XAVC S format, wide-angle ZEISS lens and easy sharing via Wi-Fi/NFC.

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CX900E Handycam® with 1.0-type sensor

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HDR-CX900E new software is now available.

Power up your HDR-CX900 to further enhance shooting ease. The update adds still picture capture from video contents shot by XAVC S and Auto Focus performance improvement.

Keys to superb video
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ZEISS Vario-Sonnar T* lens

Enjoy 29 mm wide-angle ZEISS lens ideal for capturing grand landscapes. It also provides up to 12x optical zoom.

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25.4 mm back-illuminated Exmor R® CMOS Sensor

The HDR-CX900 features a large Exmor R® CMOS sensor with a light-receiving area approximately 4.9 times larger than a 6.3 mm sensor.

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New BIONZ X image processing engine

The new BIONZ X processing engine enables more vivid, lifelike images and higher resolution capability, as well as 120fps recording.

Intuitive controls to shape your vision
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The power of great close-ups

ZEISS lens + Sony Clear Image Zoom

The ZEISS Vario-Sonnar T* 12x Optical Zoom lens marries a wide aperture with a seven-bladed iris diaphragm for pro-level videos and photos with great bokeh. The CX900E also offers Sony’s new Clear Image Zoom, which boosts detail on video even at 12x magnification.

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Simple wireless connectivity with smartphones and more

Connect wirelessly with your phone, tablet or TV. Built-in Wi-Fi and NFC lets you wirelessly transfer movie clips and photos from Handycam® to your smartphone or tablet at a single touch. To get started, just download the free Imaging Edge Mobile app for your iOS or Android device.

Double the formats, double the flexibility

Record MP4 + AVCHD with dual video recording.

The CX900 cleverly records in web-ready and professional quality simultaneously. That gives you flexibility to share files instantly via NFC/Wi-Fi, and save higher-res files for later editing. Full HD capture is available in AVCHD or XAVC S format.

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AVCHD is supported in non-linear editing suites.

Proven, dependable quality

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Experience the XAVC S advantage

XAVC S is a new, highly efficient video codec offering exceptional quality, for capturing fine detail even in moving subjects.

Fast frames, high quality

A serious codec for serious shooting

For enthusiasts seeking more creative expression, the CX900 can record Full HD video at 50 Mbps using the new XAVC S codec, based on the XAVC professional format. This lets movie-makers reveal every scene’s details, even with fast camera pans. In addition, 120 fps capability captures each moment of action for beautiful slow-motion replays.

Specifications & Features

  • 1.0-type Exmor R CMOS

  • BIONZ X image processor

  • ZEISS Vario-Sonnar T* lens

  • Versatile manual settings

  • NFC and Wi-Fi connectivity

Sensor Type
1.0-type (13.2mm x 8.8mm) back-illuminated Exmor R CMOS sensor
Effective Pixels (Video)
Approx.14.2M pixels(16:9)
Lens Type
ZEISS Vario-Sonnar T*
Optical Zoom
12x
Clear Image Zoom
24x
Screen Type
8.8cm(3.5 type) Xtra Fine LCD™ display(921K) Wide(16:9)

What's in the Box

Rechargeable Battery Pack (NP-FV50), AC Adaptor, Power Cord, Operating Guide, HDMI(micro) Cable, USB Connection Support Cable, Remote Commander(RMT-835 with Battery(CR2025)), Lens Hood, Lens Cap

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