Canon has announced the latest 4K video camcorder XC10 recently, here is specs comparison with Sony Cyber-shot RX100, Panasonic FZ1000 and Panasonic Lumix GH4. See below:
| Feature | Canon XC10 | Sony RX10 | Panasonic FZ1000 | Panasonic GH4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sensor Resolution | 12 Million | 20 Million | 20 Million | 16 Million |
| Sensor Type | CMOS | CMOS | CMOS | CMOS |
| Sensor Size | 12.8 x 9.6 mm | 13.2 x 8.8 mm | 13.2 x 8.8 mm | 17.3 x 13 mm |
| Sensor Type | 1″ | 1″ | 1″ | 4/3 |
| Image Size | 4000 x 3000 | 5472 x 3648 | 4608 x 3456 | 4608 x 3456 |
| Image Processor | DIGIC DV5 | Bionz X | Venus Engine | Venus Engine IX |
| Lens | 24–241 mm | 24–200 mm | 25–400 mm | Micro Four Thirds |
| Maximum aperture | f/2.8-f/5.6 | f/2.8 | f/2.8-f/4.0 | – |
| Storage Media | CFast, SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
| Continuous Shooting Speed | 3.8 FPS | 10 FPS | 12 FPS | 12 FPS |
| Max Shutter Speed | 1/2000 to 60 sec | 1/3200 to 30 sec | 1/16000 to 60 sec | 1/8000 to 60 sec |
| Autofocus System | 9 points | 25 points | 49 points | 49 points |
| Video Output | XF-AVC, H.264 | MPEG-4, AVCHD, XAVC S | MPEG-4, AVCHD | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
| Video Maximum Resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30p) | 1920 x 1080 (60p, 60i, 24p) | 3840 x 2160 (30p) | 4096 x 2160 (24p), 3840 x 2160 (24p, 25p, 30p) |
| 4K Video | XF-AVC Intra (305MBps) | – | MP4 (100MBps) | – |
| 2X oversampling for HD video | Yes | – | – | – |
| Professional picture modes | Canon Log gamma | – | – | – |
| HDMI out | Yes, 4:2:2 10-bit | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Time code | Yes | – | – | – |
| Color bars | Yes | – | – | – |
| Built-in ND filter | Yes | Yes | – | – |
| LCD Size | 3″ Tilting TFT-LCD | 3″ Tilting TFT-LCD | 3″ Fully articulated TFT-LCD | 3″ Fully articulated TFT-LCD |
| Touch Screen | Yes | No | No | Yes |
| LCD Resolution | 1,030,000 dots | 1,228,800 dots | 921,000 dots | 1,036,000 dots |
| USB Version | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Dimensions | 125 x 102 x 122 mm | 129 x 88 x 102 mm | 137 x 99 x 131 mm | 133 x 93 x 84 mm |
| Weight | 1040g | 813g | 831g | 560g |
| MSRP Price | $2,499 | $999 | $799 | $1,499 |
| Buy Now | B&H | Amazon | Amazon | Amazon |