Sony has launched its latest device in the United States and it is the Sony FDR-X3000 Camera. Along with this Sony has also launched another camera called the Sony HDR-AS300 Camera. Both the cameras come with advanced image stabilisation. The cameras have been launched at with a price tag beginning at $400 (approximately Rs. 26,800) and $300 (approximately Rs. 20,100).
The difference between the prices of the two cameras is because Sony FDR-X3000 Camera supports 4K UHD video and Sony HDR-AS300 Camera supports full-HD recording only. Balanced Optical SteadyShot (B.O.SS) is a new highlight added to the new smartphones. For a smoother result, both the lens and the camera move together.
As per the company, the footage shot with the Sony FDR-X3000 Camera or the Sony HDR-AS300 Camera won’t depend on how it has been shot, it would be smooth anyway no matter it has been shot while you are running or cycling.
Sony FDR-X3000 Camera and Sony HDR-AS300 Camera Price
The Sony FDR-X3000 Camera will come with a price tag of $400 (approximately Rs. 26,800) and its live view remote variant, Sony FDR-X3000R has been priced at $550 (approximately Rs. 36,800).
The Sony HDR-AS300 Camera has been placed at a price of $300 (approximately Rs. 20,100) and its live view remote variant, Sony HDR-AS300R will come at a price of $450 (approximately Rs. 30,100).
The two action cameras will be sold in the North America by the September end. There is no news of pricing and availability details of the two cameras in India yet.
Sony FDR-X3000 Camera and Sony HDR-AS300 Camera Specifications
The Sony FDR-X3000 Camera and the Sony HDR-AS300 Camera feature a BIONZ X image processor along with a Sony Exmore R CMOS sensor. The Sony FDR-X3000 Camera is capable of capturing a video at 100Mbps and can also shoot 120fps video in 1080p while the Sony HDR-AS300 Camera can capture a 1080p video at 50Mbps and also shoot 120fps video in 720p. Both the cameras are waterproof and splash proof for up to 60metres.