Sony FDR-AX1 Digital 4K

Includes

FDR-AX1 camcorder
NP-F970 battery
AC-NB12A AC adapter
AC-VL1 battery charger
Camcorder bag

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Sony FDR-AX1 Digital 4K

Expected Release Date: 12/11/25

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1/2.3" 8.3MP 4K UHD CMOS sensor
31-630mm F/1.6-3.4 20x optical zoom lens
Capture 4K UHD up to 150 Mbps or HD up to 50 Mbps
Built-in NDs and dual XQD card slots

Q & A

Does this camera include a USB cable for transferring footage?

No. We strongly recommend using a dedicated card reader to transfer footage. If you need a USB cable, please request it in the Special Instructions box during checkout.

Specifications

Battery	Compatibility NP-F970 (included) Life 153 mins. (NP-F970)
Brand	Sony
Camcorder Type	Prosumer
Camera Type	Camcorder
Dimensions	7.4 × 7.6 × 14.2 (inches)
Filter Diameter	72 mm
Inputs/Outputs	Audio Inputs 2x XLRs for audio input: 3-pin female; line, mic, mic +48 V selectable Audio Output 1x Stereo mini-jack for earphone output 1x Monitor speaker: monaural, 250 mW Video Outputs 1x HDMI output type A (HD/4K) 1x Composite A/V Additional Inputs/Outputs 1x USB 2.0 (device), mini-B type 1x USB 2.0 (host), mini-A type 1x DC jack for DC input
Iris	f/1.6 – f/3.4, auto/manual selectable
Item Type	Camera
Lens Focal Length Equivalent	31.5 – 630mm
Memory Type	2x slots for XQD cards 1x SD card slot (AVCHD only)
Mount	Fixed Lens
Recording Time	UDF Mode (HD Recording)., 50 Mb/s MPEG HD422: Approx. 120 min with 64 GB memory card, 35 Mb/s: Approx. 180 min with 64 GB memory card, FAT Mode (HD Recording)., 35 Mb/s. Approx. 200 min with 64 GB memory card, and 25 Mb/s. Approx. 280 min with 64 GB memory card
Sensor	1/2.3" back-illuminated Exmor R CMOS sensor
Video Formats	XAVC-S MP4., MP4 4:2:0, 60 – 150 Mbps, 4K 3840 × 2160 (24 – 60p), MP4 4:2:0, 50 Mbps, HD 1920 × 1080 (24 – 60p), AVCHD m2ts., and m2ts 4:2:0, up to 28 Mbps, HD 1920 × 1080 60p

Includes

FDR-AX1 camcorder
NP-F970 battery
AC-NB12A AC adapter
AC-VL1 battery charger
Camcorder bag

Specifications

Battery	Compatibility NP-F970 (included) Life 153 mins. (NP-F970)
Brand	Sony
Camcorder Type	Prosumer
Camera Type	Camcorder
Dimensions	7.4 × 7.6 × 14.2 (inches)
Filter Diameter	72 mm
Inputs/Outputs	Audio Inputs 2x XLRs for audio input: 3-pin female; line, mic, mic +48 V selectable Audio Output 1x Stereo mini-jack for earphone output 1x Monitor speaker: monaural, 250 mW Video Outputs 1x HDMI output type A (HD/4K) 1x Composite A/V Additional Inputs/Outputs 1x USB 2.0 (device), mini-B type 1x USB 2.0 (host), mini-A type 1x DC jack for DC input
Iris	f/1.6 – f/3.4, auto/manual selectable
Item Type	Camera
Lens Focal Length Equivalent	31.5 – 630mm
Memory Type	2x slots for XQD cards 1x SD card slot (AVCHD only)
Mount	Fixed Lens
Recording Time	UDF Mode (HD Recording)., 50 Mb/s MPEG HD422: Approx. 120 min with 64 GB memory card, 35 Mb/s: Approx. 180 min with 64 GB memory card, FAT Mode (HD Recording)., 35 Mb/s. Approx. 200 min with 64 GB memory card, and 25 Mb/s. Approx. 280 min with 64 GB memory card
Sensor	1/2.3" back-illuminated Exmor R CMOS sensor
Video Formats	XAVC-S MP4., MP4 4:2:0, 60 – 150 Mbps, 4K 3840 × 2160 (24 – 60p), MP4 4:2:0, 50 Mbps, HD 1920 × 1080 (24 – 60p), AVCHD m2ts., and m2ts 4:2:0, up to 28 Mbps, HD 1920 × 1080 60p

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