Features and Specifications - Camcorder - Model HC-X20

HC-X20 Specifications
Specifications
Sensor Image Sensor 1/5.8-type High Sensitivity MOS
Total Pixels (megapixels) 1.5
Effective Pixels 15.03 megapixels
Latitude ---
Lens F Value F2.8 - F4.5
Optical Zoom 20x
Focal Length 8.8 - 176mm
35 mm Film Camera Equivalent 24.5 - 490mm
Filter Diameter 67mm
Lens Brand Panasonic Lens
Camera Minimum Illumination 0.6 lx (F2.8, Super Gain+, Shutter Speed 1/30 sec)
Focus Auto / Manual
Zoom i.Zoom OFF 20x
i.Zoom ON Max. 32x (UHD 24x)
Digital Zoom 2x / 5x / 10x
ND Filter Clear, 1/4, 1/16, 1/64
IR Filter Incorporates the ON/OFF control function
White Balance Auto / ATW LOCK / 3200K / 5600K / VAR (2000K—15000K) / Ach Fixed / Bch Fixed
Shutter Speed 59.94 Hz mode
  • 59.94i/59.94p: 1/60, 1/100, 1/120, 1/180, 1/250, 1/350, 1/500, 1/750, 1/1000, 1/1500,1/2000, 1/3000, 1/4000, 1/8000 sec
  • 29.97p: 1/30, 1/50, 1/60, 1/100, 1/120, 1/180, 1/250, 1/350, 1/500, 1/750, 1/1000, 1/1500,1/2000, 1/3000, 1/4000, 1/8000 sec
  • 23.98p: 1/24, 1/48, 1/50, 1/60, 1/100, 1/120, 1/180, 1/250, 1/350, 1/500, 1/750, 1/1000, 1/1500, 1/2000, 1/3000, 1/4000, 1/8000 sec
50.00 Hz mode
  • 50i/50p: 1/50, 1/60, 1/100, 1/125, 1/180, 1/250, 1/350, 1/500, 1/750, 1/1000, 1/1500, 1/2000, 1/3000, 1/4000, 1/8000 sec
  • 25p: 1/25, 1/50, 1/60, 1/100, 1/125, 1/180, 1/250, 1/350, 1/500, 1/750, 1/1000, 1/1500, 1/2000, 1/3000, 1/4000, 1/8000 sec
Slow Shutter Speed 59.94 Hz mode
  • 59.94i/59.94p: 1/8, 1/15, 1/30 sec
  • 29.97p: 1/8, 1/15 sec
  • 23.98p: 1/6, 1/12 sec
50.00 Hz mode
  • 50i/50p: 1/6, 1/12, 1/25 sec
  • 25p: 1/6, 1/12 sec
Synchro Scan 59.94 Hz mode
  • 59.94i/59.94p: 1/60.0 ― 1/249.6 sec
  • 29.97p: 1/30.0 ― 1/249.8 sec
  • 23.98p: 1/24.0 ― 1/249.7 sec
50.00 Hz mode
  • 50i/50p: 1/50.0 ― 1/250.0 sec
  • 25p: 1/25.0― 1/250.0 sec
VFR Recording Frame Rate 59.94 Hz mode 2, 12, 15, 20, 22, 24, 26, 28, 30, 32, 34, 36, 45, 48 ,60 fps
50.00 Hz mode 2, 12, 21, 23, 25, 27, 30, 37, 50 fps
Super Slow Recording Frame Rate 59.94 Hz mode FHD 120 fps (1/2 speed at 60p, 1/4 speed at 30p, 1/5 speed at 24p)
50.00 Hz mode FHD 100 fps (1/2 speed at 50p, 1/4 speed at 25p)
Iris Auto / Manual
Image Stabilizer Ball O.I.S., 5-Axis HYBRID O.I.S.+ (UHD/FHD)
Recording Recording Media SDHC/SDXC Memory Card, UHS-I compatible
Recording Format MOV, MP4, AVCHD
Video Compression Method
  • MOV(HEVC)/MP4(HEVC): H.265/MPEG-4 HEVC Main10 Profile
  • MOV, MP4: H.264/MPEG-4 AVC High Profile
  • AVCHD: H.264/MPEG-4 AVC High Profile
Audio Compression Method
  • MOV: LPCM, 48kHz/24bit, 2ch
  • MP4: AAC, 48kHz/16bit, 2ch
  • AVCHD: Dolby Audio, 48kHz/16bit, 2ch
2-slot Function Relay recording, simultaneous recording, background recording, dual codec recording
System Frequency 59.94Hz / 50.00Hz
Recording / Playback Mode MOV (HEVC)
  • [4:2:0 10bit]
    • UHD 3840x2160 59.94p/50.00p HEVC LongGOP 200M: Average 200Mbps (VBR)
    • UHD 3840x2160 59.94p/50.00p HEVC LongGOP 100M: Average 100Mbps (VBR)
    • UHD 3840x2160 29.97p/25.00p/23.98p HEVC LongGOP 150M: Average 150Mbps (VBR)
MOV
  • [4:2:0 8bit]
    • UHD 3840x2160 59.94p/50.00p 420LongGOP 150M: Average 150Mbps (VBR)
    • UHD 3840x2160 29.97p/25.00p/23.98p 420 LongGOP 100M: Average 100Mbps (VBR)
  • [4:2:2 10bit]
    • UHD 3840x2160 29.97p/25.00p/23.98p 422 LongGOP 150M: Average 150Mbps (VBR)
    • FHD 1920x1080 59.94p/50.00p ALL-I 200M: Average 200Mbps (VBR)
    • FHD 1920x1080 59.94i/50.00i ALL-I 100M: Average 100Mbps (VBR)
    • FHD 1920x1080 29.97p/25.00p/23.98p ALL-I 100M: Average 100Mbps (VBR)
    • FHD 1920x1080 59.94p/50.00p 422 LongGOP100M: Average 100Mbps (VBR)
    • FHD 1920x1080 59.94i/50.00i/29.97p/25.00p/23.98p 422 LongGOP 50M: Average 50Mbps (VBR)
MP4 (HEVC)
  • [4:2:0 10bit]
    • UHD 3840x2160 59.94p/50.00p HEVC LongGOP 100M: Average 100Mbps (VBR)
    • UHD 3840x2160 29.97p/25.00p/23.98p HEVC LongGOP 72M: Average 72Mbps (VBR)
MP4
  • [4:2:0 8bit]
    • UHD 3840x2160 29.97p/25.00p/23.98p 420 LongGOP 72M: Average 72Mbps (VBR)
    • FHD 1920x1080 59.94p/50.00p/23.98p 420 LongGOP 50M: Average 50Mbps (VBR)
AVCHD
  • [4:2:0 8bit]
    • PS 1920x1080 59.94p/50.00p: Average 25Mbps (VBR)
    • PH 1920x1080 59.94i/50.00i/23.98p: Average 21Mbps (VBR)
    • HA 1920x1080 59.94i/50.00i: Average 17Mbps (VBR)
    • PM 1280x720 59.94p/50.00p: Average 8Mbps (VBR)
Dual Codec Recording Format ---
Video Compression Method ---
Audio Compression Method ---
Recording format FHD 50 Mbps ---
FHD 8Mbps ---
Live Streaming Video Compression Format H.264/MPEG-4 AVC Main Profile, High Profile
Video Resolution 1920 x 1080 (FHD), 1280 x 720 (HD), 640 x 360, 320 x 180
Streaming Method Unicast, Multicast
Frame Rate
  • System frequency = 59.94 Hz: 60 fps, 30 fps, 24 fps
  • System frequency = 50.00 Hz: 50 fps, 25 fps
Bit Rate 24 Mbps, 20 Mbps, 16 Mbps, 14 Mbps, 8 Mbps, 6 Mbps, 4 Mbps, 3 Mbps, 2 Mbps, 1.5 Mbps, 1 Mbps, 0.7 Mbps, 0.5 Mbps
Audio Compression Format AAC-LC, 48 kHz / 16 bit, 2ch
Network Protocol RTSP / RTP / RTMP / RTMPS
Still Image Recording Format JPEG (DCF/Exif2.2)
Recording Image Size* Video Playback Mode: 3840 x 2160 (16:9), 1920 x 1080 (16:9), 1280 x 720 (16:9)
General Power Supply 7.28V (Battery) / 12V (AC Adaptor)
Power Consumption 18.5W (LCD Monitor)
Dimensions (W x H x D) Approx. 171 x 195 x 343 mm (6.74 x 7.68 x 13.51 inch) (including lens hood, excluding eye cup and microphone holder)
Weight
  • Approx. 2000g (4.41 lb) (main unit only (including grip belt), excluding lens hood, battery, and supplied accessories)
  • Approx. 2430g (5.36 lb) (including lens hood, supplied battery, eye cup, two SD cards, microphone holder and INPUT terminal caps)
LCD Monitor
  • 8.8 cm (3.5-inch) Wide LCD monitor (About 2,760,000 dots) (For Europe)
  • 3.5-inch Wide LCD monitor (About 2,760,000 dots) (For North America / Asia)
Viewfinder 0.39-inch Wide OLED EVF (About 2,360,000 dots), video display area: About 1,770,000 dots
Manual Ring Focus / Zoom / Iris
Accessory Shoe Yes
Interface Video SDI OUT ---
HDMI
  • Type A x 1 (VIERA Link not supported), supports time code output and remote recording control
  • Output format: 4:2:2 10bit
  • 2160/59.94p/50.00p/29.97p/25.00p/23.98p
  • 1080/59.94p/50.00p/29.97p/25.00p/23.98p/59.94i/50.00i
  • 720/59.94p/50.00p, 480/59.94p, 576/50.00p
Audio Input Built-in Microphone Stereo microphone
Audio Input
  • XLR (3 pins) x 2
  • Input high impedance, LINE/MIC/MIC+48 V (switchable SW)
  • LINE:+4dBu/0dBu (switchable menu)
  • MIC: –40dBu/–50dBu/–60dBu (switchable menu)
Audio Output SDI OUT ---
HDMI 2 ch (LPCM)
Headphone 3.5 mm diameter stereo mini jack x 1
Speaker 20 mm diameter, round x 1
Other Input/Output TC IN/OUT ---
Camera Remote 2.5mm diameter super mini jack x 1
USB
  • Type-C x 1, USB3.1 Gen 1, HOST/DEVICE (switchable menu)
  • HOST: Bus power supported (5V, 0.9A), USB ethernet adaptor supported
  • DEVICE: mass storage function (read only)
LAN RJ-45×1, 1000BASE-T/100BASE-TX
DC IN ---
Wi-Fi Standard "IEEE 802.11b/g/n
Frequency 2412 MHz to 2462 MHz [1 to 11ch]
Standard Accessories AC Adaptor Yes
AC Cable Yes
Rechargeable Battery Pack Yes (5,900mAh)
Battery Charger Yes
IR Remote ---
HDMI Cable ---
AV Cable ---
USB HOST Conversion Cable ---
USB Ethernet Adaptor ---
Microphone Holder Yes
Microphone Holder Screws Yes
Input Terminal Cap Yes
Eye Cup Yes
Lens Hood Yes
Editing Software ---
* - Only images cut from video in video playback mode are supported
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