Designed for directors, the Panasonic X1600 Camcorder is lightweight, compact, and easy to handle, with a high-capacity battery that lasts up to 6 hours and 10 minutes (60 Hz). Its lens goes from 25mm wide-angle to 600mm telephoto, with 24x optical zoom—extendable to 32x in 4K or 48x in FHD (35mm equivalent). Face Detection keeps your focus sharp and exposure spot-on, while color recognition makes tracking smooth. The 5-axis HYBRID O.I.S. ensures steady shots, and the Ball O.I.S. System handles even subtle blurs with ease. Capture stunning 4K at 59.94p/50p with 100 Mbps HEVC recording or go for dramatic super slow-motion at 120fps/100fps in 10-bit FHD. Built-in Wi-Fi allows wireless control via a smartphone or tablet, and an ultrathin fan ensures uninterrupted performance.
24x optical zoom
Plus i.ZOOM for up to 32x in 4K and 48x in FHD, ideal for a wide range of shots (*35mm camera equivalent).
3.5" touchscreen LCD monitor
About 2.76 million dots give a bright, clear view, with easy-to-use interface.
8.29 megapixel 1/2.5-type (inch) MOS Sensor
Delivers breathtaking detail and crystal-clear clarity in 4K 60p.
Wide zoom lens
From 25mm* wide-angle to 600mm* telephoto, for incredible versatility in what you can shoot.
Optical image stabilizer
Camcorder uses both optical and electronic stabilization to correct shakes in 5 directions; Ball O.I.S. System improves small-amplitude blurring.
Audio recording
For interviews and dialogue, and more; connect with a stereo microphone through a 3.5mm stereo mini jack.
Sharp video recording at any speed
Supports a high bit rate of 100 Mbps for 4K 59.94p/50p video recording with HEVC (LongGOP/10 bit 4:2:0/MP4) codec for stunning detail, and 120/100fps* Super Slow-motion with 10-bit recording in FHD.*59.94Hz: 120fps, 50Hz: 100fps.
Heat-dispersing design
Ultra-thin fan keeps camera cool without adding weight.
4K high-precision autofocus
Face Detection locks onto subjects, preventing focus and exposure issues; color recognition keeps moving subjects in focus.
Wireless control from a tablet or smartphone
Built-in Wi-Fi lets you connect the camcorder to the HC ROP app on your tablet or smartphone; live view image also available
Dual SD card slot
Supports relay recording, simultaneous recording, background recording (FHD MP4 only); SDHC/SDXC Memory Card compatible (Up to 512GB); UHS-I compatible.
High-capacity battery
Lasts up to 6 hours and 10 minutes so you can keep shooting longer without worrying about changing batteries.
HDMI and USB interfaces
HDMI (Type A) and USB Type-C, High-speed USB (USB2.0), for swift and easy video transfer and srtreaming.
Manufacturer | Panasonic |
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Specification | Digital Zoom 10x Memory Card Included No Slow Motion Recording Yes Rechargeable Battery Yes Product Weight 2.24 pounds Manufacturer's Warranty - Labor 1 Year Aspect Ratio 0.672916666666667 Number of USB Port(s) 1 Image File Format(s) AVCHD Remote Control Included No Batteries Included Yes Battery Model VW-VBD58 Color Black Memory Card Compatibility Secure Digital Extended Capacity (SDXC) Model Number HC-X1600 Product Width 12.91338583 inches Maximum Aperture f/4 Screen Size 3.5 inches Microphone Input Yes Maximum Video Frame Rate Up to 120 fps Integrated Speaker(s) Yes Minimum Aperture f/1.4 Headphone Jack Yes Wireless Connectivity WiFi Focus Modes Automatic/manual Effective Pixels 8.29 megapixels Product Depth 11.1023622 inches Manufacturer's Warranty - Parts 1 Year Auto/Manual Focus Automatic/manual Removable Battery Yes Image Sensor Type CMOS Product Height 8.42519685 inches Charging Interface(s) USB-C Standardized Video Resolution 4K (2160p) Video Encoding Formats AVCHD Product Name Panasonic HC-X1600 4K Camcorder w/ Live-Streaming + Wi-FI Minimum Focal Length 25 millimeters Maximum Focal Length 600 millimeters Brand Panasonic Microphone Type Built-in (stereo) Tripod/Monopod Mountable Yes Optical Zoom 24x Display Type LCD Image Sensor Size 1/2.5" (5.76 x 4.29 mm) Video Resolution(s) and Frame Rate(s) [4:2:0 8bit] UHD 3840x2160 59.94p/50.00p 420 LongGOP 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) Number of Memory Card Slots 2 White Balance Modes Auto / ATW LOCK / 3200K / 5600K / VAR (2000K"”15000K) / Ach Fixed / Bch Fixed |