Sony FDR-AX43 4K Handycam with 5-axis Balanced Optical SteadyShot, 20x optical zoom launched in India


Sony is expanding its lineup of 4K Handycams in India with the launch of FDR-AX43 in India. Geared towards vloggers, content creators and production teams, the handycam has many features like Balanced Optical SteadyShot, 20x optical zoom, high-performance AF and more.

The Sony FDR-AX43 features a 1/2.5  back-illuminated Exmor R CMOS Sensor and BIONZ X image processor that enables the handycam to shoot at 4K UHD at up to 25fps and 1080p at up to 50fps in Sony’s XAVC video format. For the lens, it has a ZEISS Vario-Sonnar T with an effective focal length of 26.8 – 536.0mm. Handycams are known for their zoom and the FDR-AX43 does not disappoint with 20x optical zoom, 30x/40x (4K/HD) Clear Image Zoom and up to 250x digital zoom.

The highlight feature in this handycam is the 5-axis Balanced Optical SteadyShot that basically functions like a gimbal inside the camera. It enables incredibly stable shots, even when the video is zoomed in. Other features include an articulating 3-inch LCD touch screen, dedicated mic and headphone jacks, battery life up to 235 mins of continuous recording time and fast intelligent AF.

The Sony FDR-AX43 is available in India for a price of Rs. 83490 from offline retail stores.