GoPro Hero4 Silver vs Sony HDR-AS30V vs Sony HDR-AS50 vs Sony HDR-AZ1

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GoPro Hero4 Silver

Sony HDR-AS30V

Sony HDR-AS50

Sony HDR-AZ1

Total
16
27
22
27
17
29
20
24
General
AvailableYes Yes Yes Yes
Release date (US)May 2014 September 2013
Street price (US)359 $299 $
Released (FR)October 2014 September 2013 February 2016 October 2014
Street price (EUR)379 €299 €220 €249 €
ColorsGrey Black Black White
Display screenYes Yes Yes Yes
TypeVisualisation screen (embedded) Settings screen Settings screen Settings screen
Size and weight
41 in
30 in
58 in
83 oz
47 in
82 in
25.4 in
90 oz
47 in
83 in
24.2 in
58 oz
36 in
74 in
24.2 in
63 oz
Height41 in47 in47 in36 in
Width58 in25.4 in24.2 in24.2 in
Depth30 in82 in83 in74 in
Weight83 oz90 oz58 oz63 oz
Optics
Field of view (max) 170 ° 170 °
Field of view Yes Yes
170°1080p
720p
480w WVGA
1080p
720p
120°480w WVGA
720p
1080p
720p
1080p
Aperture rangef/2.8 f/2.8 f/2.8 f/2.8
Effective pixels10 MP11.9 MP11.1 MP11.9 MP
Photo
Image formatJPEG JPEG DCF
Exif
MPF
JPEG
DCF
Exif
MPF
White balance and exposure settingsAuto Auto Auto
Manual
Auto
Manual
Burst modeYes No Yes Yes
Number of pictures per second3 / 1 sec
5 / 1 sec
10 / 1 sec
8 / 1 sec
5 / 2 sec
2 / 5 sec
8 / 1 sec
Video
Video standardNTSC
PAL
NTSC NTSC
PAL
NTSC
PAL
File formatMPEG4
MP4
MPEG4 MPEG4
MP4
MPEG4
Video codecH.264 H.264 H.264 H.264
XAVC S
Timelapse modeYes Yes Yes Yes
Time slots0.5 s
1 s
2 s
5 s
10 s
30 s
60 s
5 s
10 s
30 s
60 s
1 s
2 s
5 s
10 s
30 s
60 s
Video resolution
4096 x 2160 (4K Cin) 17:9No No No No
3840 x 2160 (4K) 16:9No No No No
2704 x 1524 (2,7K) 17:9No No No No
2704 x 1440 (2,7K Cin) 17:9No No No No
2,7K 4:3No No
1920 x 1440 (1440p) 4:3No No No No
1920 x 1080 (1080p) 16:9 (Full HD)Yes Yes Yes Yes
Frames per second30 fps NTSC
60 fps NTSC
25 fps PAL
50 fps PAL
30 fps NTSC
60 fps NTSC
30 fps NTSC
60 fps NTSC
24 fps PAL
25 fps PAL
50 fps PAL
24 fps NTSC
30 fps NTSC
60 fps NTSC
25 fps PAL
50 fps PAL
1920 x 960No No No No
1920 x 720No No No No
1440 x 1080 (1080pS) 16:9No No No No
1280 x 960 (960p) 4:3 (Tall HD)Yes No No No
Frames per second30 ips NTSC
60 fps NTSC
25 fps PAL
50 fps PAL
1280 x 720 (720p) 16:9 (Action HD)Yes Yes Yes Yes
Frames per second30 fps NTSC
60 fps NTSC
120 fps NTSC
25 fps PAL
50 fps PAL
100 fps PAL
30 fps NTSC
60 fps NTSC
120 fps NTSC
30 fps NTSC
120 fps NTSC
25 fps PAL
100 fps PAL
30 fps NTSC
120 fps NTSC
25 fps PAL
100 fps PAL
960 x 720No No No No
854 x 480 (480w WVGA) 16:9No No No No
848 x 480 (480w WVGA) 16:9Yes No No No
Frames per second60 fps NTSC
120 fps NTSC
50 fps PAL
100 fps PAL
840 x 480 (480w WVGA) 16:9No No No No
800 x 480No No No No
720 x 480 (480pH VGA) 3:2 (SD)No No No No
640 x 480 (480p VGA) 4:3 (SD)No Yes No Yes
Frames per second30 fps NTSC 30 fps NTSC
25 fps PAL
Video resolution (60 fps)1920x1080 pixels1920x1080 pixels1920x1080 pixels1920x1080 pixels
Slow Motion (best resolution > 100 fps)1280x720 pixels1280x720 pixels1280x720 pixels1280x720 pixels
Audio
Embedded microphoneMono Stereo Stereo Stereo
Audio codecAAC AAC AAC AAC
Memory
Internal memoryNo No No No
Memory cardYes Yes Yes Yes
TypeMicroSD Memory Stick Micro
MicroSD
MicroSDHC
MicroSDXC
Memory Stick Micro
MicroSD
MicroSDHC
MicroSDXC
Memory Stick Micro
MicroSD
MicroSDXC
IncludedNo No No No
Connectivity
Micro plugvia USB adapter 2.5 mm via USB adapter
A/V outUSB adapter USB adapter
HDMI outYes Yes No
GPS Yes No Yes
TypeEmbedded Embedded
USBYes Yes Yes Yes
TypeMini Micro Micro Micro
CaracteristicsBattery charging
Data transfert
Battery charging
Data transfert
Battery charging
Data transfert
Battery charging
Data transfert
BluetoothNo No No No
Wi-Fi Yes Yes Yes Yes
Remote controlYes Option Yes Option
Type of remote controlWi-Fi Wi-Fi Wi-Fi Wi-Fi
NFCNo Yes No Yes
Sensor
Accelerometer No No
Gyroscope No No
Barometer No No
Compass Yes No
Battery
TypeLithium-ion Lithium-ion Lithium-ion Lithium-ion
Capacity1180 mAh1240 mAh1240 mAh640 mAh
Resistance
Protective caseIncluded Included Included Included
ShockproofYes (with case) Yes (with case) Yes (with case) Yes (with case)
DustproofYes (with case) Yes (with case) Yes (with case) Yes (with case)
FreezeproofYes (with case) Yes (with case) No Yes (with case)
Water resistantYes (with case) No Yes (with case) Yes (with case)
WaterproofYes Yes Yes Yes
Waterproof (with case)40 m60 m60 m5 m
Software
App availableYes Yes Yes Yes
TypeAndroid
iOS
Android
iOS
Android
iOS
Windows Phone
Android
SoftwareYes Yes Yes Yes

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