HDR-CX130

Overview

The HDR-CX130 is a 2011 high-definition camcorder in Sony's HDR line, recording to flash memory. It pairs a 1/4" 3.3MP BSI-CMOS sensor with a 30x optical zoom. Stabilization is optical. There is no viewfinder.

Colors

• Black
• Silver
• Blue

NTSC / English (US). Source: bhphotovideo.com

Specifications

Every row names its source. Hold a pointer on a manual source to read the line it comes from.

Optics

Imaging and display

Audio

Storage and transfer

Power and connectivity

Market

Features

Touchscreen.

Recording at highest quality

60p Quality (PS), 28 Mbps. Battery times are measured at Standard (HQ 9 Mbps); the maker publishes none for the top mode.

From the HDR-CX130/CX160/CX180 Operating Guide.

Manuals

• Operating guide
  PDF, Sony, 2 MB
• Owner's manual
  PDF, Sony, 2 MB

The 2011 Sony lineup

Ranked by output, then Sony's own market tier, then optical zoom. The HDR-CX130 sits 10 of 20.

• HDR-CX700
• HDR-CX560
• HDR-PJ50
• HDR-PJ30
• HDR-CX360
• HDR-XR160
• HDR-PJ10
• HDR-CX180
• HDR-CX160
• HDR-CX130
• HDR-PJ20
• HDR-TD10
• HDR-PJ40V
• HDR-NX3D1
• DCR-SX85
• DCR-SX65
• DCR-SX45
• DCR-SX20
• DCR-SR20
• NEX-VG20

Sources

1. HDR-CX130/CX160/CX180 Operating Guide
2. Rows marked Buyers guide: Sony Handycam complete buyers guide, a community spreadsheet. A manual or maker source replaces it wherever we have one.

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