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G Lens™
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|
DSR-PD175 |
DSR-PD170 |
AG-DVX100B |
XM2 (GL2) |
|
Lens |
G Lens |
Sony Video Lens |
LEICA DICOMAR |
Canon Video Lens |
| f length (16:9) |
29.5 - 590 |
46.3 - 556.1
|
- |
- |
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f length (4:3) |
36.1 - 722 |
43.2 - 518.4 |
32.5 – 325 |
39.5 – 790 |
|
Optical zoom |
20x |
12x |
10x |
20x |
|
ND filters |
Three (1/4, 1/16, 1/64) |
Two(1/4, 1/32) |
Two (1/8, 1/64) |
One |
|
Lens ring |
Three |
Two |
Two |
One |
1/3” 3ClearVid CMOS Sensor™
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|
DSR-PD175 |
DSR-PD170 |
AG-DVX100B
|
XM2 (GL2) |
|
Imager |
1/3” 3 CMOS |
1/3” 3CCD |
1/3” 3CCD |
1/4” 3CCD |
| Pixels |
960 x 1080 |
- |
- |
- |
|
Gross pixel |
1,112k |
450k |
410k |
410k |
|
Min lux |
1.5 lux |
1 lux |
3
lux |
3 lux |
XtraFineTM LCD/EVF
|
|
|
DSR-PD175 |
DSR-PD170 |
AG-DVX100B
|
XM2 (GL2) |
|
LCD |
Size |
3.2” 16:9 |
2.5” 4:3 |
3.5” 4:3 |
2.5” 4:3 |
|
Pixels |
921k (1920x480) |
210k (960x220) |
210k |
200k |
|
EVF |
Size |
0.45” 16:9 |
0.44” 4:3 |
0.44” 4:3 |
0.44” 4:3 |
|
Pixels |
1226k |
180k |
235k |
180k |
Shooting / Recording Features
Optics have significantly improved from the
PD170P.
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|
Sony DSR-PD175P |
Sony DSR-PD170P |
|
Focus Length
(35mm equivalent) |
29.5 - 590mm (16:9)
36.1 - 722mm (4:3) |
46.3 - 556.1 mm(16:9)
43.2 - 518.4 mm (4:3) |
|
Optical Zoom |
20x |
12x |
|
ND Filters |
Three (1/4, 1/16, 1/64) |
Two (1/4, 1/32) |
|
REC format |
DVCAM / DV (SP) |
DVCAM / DV (SP) |
|
Progressive scan |
Yes |
Yes (only still image) |
|
Smooth Slow Rec |
6 sec |
No |
|
x.v.Color |
No |
No |
|
Quick Rec |
No |
No |
|
High-Speed Zoom |
No |
No |
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Smooth Gain |
No |
No |
|
Smooth White Balance |
No |
No |
|
Still Image Recording |
0.9M (1080 x 810)
1.2M (1440 x 810) |
VGA (640
x 480) |
Embedded stereo microphone is one of the
audio feature improvements from the PD170P.
Although external microphone is not supplied for the DSR-PD175P, trim level
can be adjusted which enables to use various types of microphone, including
the ECM-NV1.
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Sony DSR-PD175P |
Sony DSR-PD170P |
|
Audio |
Input jack |
XLR x2 |
XLR x2 |
|
Built-in Stereo MIC |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Shotgun MIC |
No |
Yes (ECM-NV1 supplied) |
|
Embedded Stereo MIC |
Yes |
No |
|
MIC Trim Level |
Yes |
No |
|
TC |
TC Link |
Yes |
No |
|
UB DATE / TC TIME |
No |
No |
|
TC COUNT UP |
No |
No |
|
Tape-less solution |
MRC1 direct mount |
No |
No |
|
MRC1 / DR60 status display |
Yes |
No |
|
i.LINK External REC |
Yes |
No |
|
Display |
EVF black/white |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Zoom display |
Bar |
Bar |
|
Focus display |
Meter (m) |
No |
|
Shutter Speed display |
Second (sec) |
Second (sec) |
“Analogue Input to DV Stream” function is
dropped from the PD170P, which used to be a useful function when
transferring analogue content to DV editing environment.
|
|
Sony DSR-PD175P |
Sony DSR-PD170P |
|
Mechanical Design /
Interface
|
HDMI OUT |
No |
No |
|
COMPONENT OUT |
No |
No |
|
Audio / Video jack |
A/V R multi jack |
RCA pin (x3) |
|
2nd cold shoe |
No |
No |
|
DC input /
Battery charge |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Tally front / rear setting |
No |
No |
|
Output Configuration |
Down Conversion |
No |
No |
|
DV Wide Conversion |
Yes |
No |
|
i.LINK setting |
No |
No |
|
Analogue Input
to DV stream |
No |
Yes |
|
Others
|
ECS |
No |
No |
|
Last Scene Review |
No |
No |
|
RM1000BP capability |
Yes |
No |
Supplied Accessories
Instead of supplying external microphone,
stereo microphone is embedded which is the same scheme as the HVR-Z1 and other
competitor models.
Rechargeable battery NP-F570 is not supplied
|
|
|
Sony DSR-PD175P |
Sony DSR-PD170P |
|
Supplied
Items |
External MIC |
No |
Yes (ECM-NV1) |
|
Battery charger |
No |
No |
|
AC adapter |
Yes (AC-L100) |
Yes (AC-L15) |
|
Rechargeable Battery |
No |
Yes (NP-F570) |
|
COMPOSITE cable |
Yes (A/V R) |
Yes (RCA pin x3) |
|
COMPONENT cable |
No |
No |
|
IR remote commander |
Yes (RMT-831) |
Yes (RMT-811) |
|
Lens hood |
Yes (w/ flip-flop cover) |
Yes |
|
Large type eye cup |
Yes |
Yes |
|
2nd cold shoe adapter |
No |
No |
|
Shoulder strap |
No |
Yes |
|
Wide conversion lens |
No |
Yes
(VCL-HG0758) |
Major Feature Difference
|
|
DSR-PD170>>>Sony
DSR-PD175P |
DSR-VX2100E>>>Sony
DSR-VX2200E |
|
REC format |
DVCAM / DV (SP)
Progressive Scan |
DV (SP) / DV (LP) |
|
Audio configuration |
XLR x2
LINE INPUT
External MIC holder
CH1 / CH2 volume dial
CH1 / CH2 source select |
No |
|
Time-code / User-bit configuration |
TC / UB preset
TC REC RUN / FREE RUN
TC REGEN / PRESET
DF / NDF |
No |
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