Digital 4K Video Camera RecorderFDR-AX40/AX53/AX55/AXP55

Expected recording time of movies

The expected recording time of movies when saving on a memory card is shown as follows.

16 GB

XAVC S 4K

When [REC Mode] is set to [100Mbps].

Frame Rate Dual Video REC Expected recording time
30p (*)/25p (**) On 15 min (15 min)
Off 15 min (15 min)
24p (*) On 15 min (15 min)
Off 15 min (15 min)

When [REC Mode] is set to [60Mbps].

Frame Rate Dual Video REC Expected recording time
30p (*)/25p (**) On 25 min (25 min)
Off 30 min (30 min)
24p (*) On 25 min (25 min)
Off 30 min (30 min)

XAVC S HD

Frame Rate Dual Video REC Expected recording time
60p (*)/50p (**) Off 35 min (35 min)
30p (*)/25p (**) On 35 min (35 min)
Off 35 min (35 min)
24p (*) On 35 min (35 min)
Off 35 min (35 min)

AVCHD

REC Mode Dual Video REC Expected recording time
60p Quality (*)/50p Quality (**) Off 1 h 15 min (1 h 15 min)
Highest Quality On 1 h 15 min (1 h 15 min)
Off 1 h 25 min (1 h 25 min)
High Quality On 1 h 40 min (1 h 40 min)
Off 2 h 00 min (2 h 00 min)
Standard On 2 h 35 min (2 h 05 min)
Off 3 h 30 min (2 h 40 min)
Long Time On 3 h 50 min (3 h 20 min)
Off 6 h 05 min (5 h 00 min)

32 GB

XAVC S 4K

When [REC Mode] is set to [100Mbps].

Frame Rate Dual Video REC Expected recording time
30p (*)/25p (**) On 35 min (35 min)
Off 35 min (35 min)
24p (*) On 35 min (35 min)
Off 35 min (35 min)

When [REC Mode] is set to [60Mbps].

Frame Rate Dual Video REC Expected recording time
30p (*)/25p (**) On 1h 00 min (1h 00 min)
Off 1h 00 min (1h 00 min)
24p (*) On 1h 00 min (1h 00 min)
Off 1h 00 min (1h 00 min)

XAVC S HD

Frame Rate Dual Video REC Expected recording time
60p (*)/50p (**) Off 1h 15 min (1h 15 min)
30p (*)/25p (**) On 1h 10 min (1h 10 min)
Off 1h 15 min (1h 15 min)
24p (*) On 1h 10 min (1h 10 min)
Off 1h 15 min (1h 15 min)

AVCHD

REC Mode Dual Video REC Expected recording time
60p Quality (*)/50p Quality (**) Off 2 h 30 min (2 h 30 min)
Highest Quality On 2 h 35 min (2 h 35 min)
Off 2 h 55 min (2 h 55 min)
High Quality On 3 h 20 min (3 h 20 min)
Off 4 h 00 min (4 h 00 min)
Standard On 5 h 20 min (4 h 15 min)
Off 7 h 05 min (5 h 25 min)
Long Time On 7 h 45 min (6 h 50 min)
Off 12 h 20 min (10 h 05 min)

64 GB

XAVC S 4K

When [REC Mode] is set to [100Mbps].

Frame Rate Dual Video REC Expected recording time
30p (*)/25p (**) On 1 h 15 min (1 h 15 min)
Off 1 h 15 min (1 h 15 min)
24p (*) On 1 h 15 min (1 h 15 min)
Off 1 h 15 min (1 h 15 min)

When [REC Mode] is set to [60Mbps].

Frame Rate Dual Video REC Expected recording time
30p (*)/25p (**) On 2 h 00 min (2 h 00 min)
Off 2 h 05 min (2 h 05 min)
24p (*) On 2 h 00 min (2 h 00 min)
Off 2 h 05 min (2 h 05 min)

XAVC S HD

Frame Rate Dual Video REC Expected recording time
60p (*)/50p (**) Off 2 h 35 min (2 h 35 min)
30p (*)/25p (**) On 2 h 25 min (2 h 25 min)
Off 2 h 35 min (2 h 35 min)
24p (*) On 2 h 25 min (2 h 25 min)
Off 2 h 35 min (2 h 35 min)

AVCHD

REC Mode Dual Video REC Expected recording time
60p Quality (*)/50p Quality (**) Off 5 h 05 min (5 h 05 min)
Highest Quality On 5 h 15 min (5 h 15 min)
Off 6 h 00 min (6 h 00 min)
High Quality On 6 h 50 min (6 h 50 min)
Off 8 h 10 min (8 h 10 min)
Standard On 10 h 45 min (8 h 40 min)
Off 14 h 20 min (10 h 55 min)
Long Time On 15 h 40 min (13 h 45 min)
Off 24 h 50 min (20 h 20 min)

128 GB

XAVC S 4K

When [REC Mode] is set to [100Mbps].

Frame Rate Dual Video REC Expected recording time
30p (*)/25p (**) On 2 h 30 min (2 h 30 min)
Off 2 h 35 min (2 h 35 min)
24p (*) On 2 h 30 min (2 h 30 min)
Off 2 h 35 min (2 h 35 min)

When [REC Mode] is set to [60Mbps].

Frame Rate Dual Video REC Expected recording time
30p (*)/25p (**) On 4 h 05 min (4 h 05 min)
Off 4 h 15 min (4 h 15 min)
24p (*) On 4 h 05 min (4 h 05 min)
Off 4 h 15 min (4 h 15 min)

XAVC S HD

Frame Rate Dual Video REC Expected recording time
60p (*)/50p (**) Off 5 h 10 min (5 h 10 min)
30p (*)/25p (**) On 4 h 50 min (4 h 50 min)
Off 5 h 10 min (5 h 10 min)
24p (*) On 4 h 50 min (4 h 50 min)
Off 5 h 10 min (5 h 10 min)

AVCHD

REC Mode Dual Video REC Expected recording time
60p Quality (*)/50p Quality (**) Off 10 h 10 min (10 h 10 min)
Highest Quality On 10 h 30 min (10 h 30 min)
Off 12 h 00 min (12 h 00 min)
High Quality On 13 h 45 min (13 h 45 min)
Off 16 h 20 min (16 h 20 min)
Standard On 21 h 30 min (17 h 25 min)
Off 28 h 50 min (21 h 55 min)
Long Time On 31 h 25 min (27 h 40 min)
Off 49 h 45 min (40 h 50 min)

256 GB

XAVC S 4K

When [REC Mode] is set to [100Mbps].

Frame Rate Dual Video REC Expected recording time
30p (*)/25p (**) On 5 h 05 min (5 h 05 min)
Off 5 h 15 min (5 h 15 min)
24p (*) On 5 h 05 min (5 h 05 min)
Off 5 h 15 min (5 h 15 min)

When [REC Mode] is set to [60Mbps].

Frame Rate Dual Video REC Expected recording time
30p (*)/25p (**) On 8 h 10 min (8 h 10 min)
Off 8 h 35 min (8 h 35 min)
24p (*) On 8 h 10 min (8 h 10 min)
Off 8 h 35 min (8 h 35 min)

XAVC S HD

Frame Rate Dual Video REC Expected recording time
60p (*)/50p (**) Off 10 h 25 min (10 h 25 min)
30p (*)/25p (**) On 9 h 45 min (9 h 45 min)
Off 10 h 25 min (10 h 25 min)
24p (*) On 9 h 45 min (9 h 45 min)
Off 10 h 25 min (10 h 25 min)

AVCHD

REC Mode Dual Video REC Expected recording time
60p Quality (*)/50p Quality (**) Off 20 h 25 min (20 h 25 min)
Highest Quality On 21 h 10 min (21 h 10 min)
Off 24 h 10 min (24 h 10 min)
High Quality On 27 h 30 min (27 h 30 min)
Off 32 h 50 min (32 h 50 min)
Standard On 43 h 10 min (34 h 55 min)
Off 57 h 45 min (43 h 50 min)
Long Time On 63 h 05 min (55 h 25 min)
Off 99 h 45 min (81 h 55 min)

* 1080 60i-compatible device

** 1080 50i-compatible device

Note

  • When using a Sony memory card.
  • When recording AVCHD movies with [Audio Mode] set to [5.1ch Surround].
  • The number in ( ) is the minimum recordable time.