Used Sony HXR-NX5R NXCAM Professional Camcorder

KSh 248,000.00

Sony

Product Highlights


  • 3 x 1/2.8″ CMOS Sensors
  • 1080p/1080i/720p
  • XAVC-S, AVCHD 2.0, DV Codecs
  • Integrated Wide Angle 20x G-Lens
  • 3G/HD/SD-SDI & HDMI Output
  • Dual XLR Inputs
  • Built-In LED Dimmable Light
  • Slow & Quick Motion
  • Memory Stick PRO Duo & SDXC/SDHC Cards

If you’re looking for a versatile, professional-grade camcorder, the Sony HXR-NX5R is a strong contender. Designed for broadcast, documentary, and event videography, it balances 4K capabilities, strong zoom performance, and built-in lighting—all in a compact, shoulder-mount design.

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If you’re looking for a versatile, professional-grade camcorder, the Sony NX5R Professional Camcorder is a strong contender. Designed for broadcast, documentary, and event videography, it balances 4K capabilities, strong zoom performance, and built-in lighting—all in a compact, shoulder-mount design.

1. Video Quality & Recording Options

While it internally records Full HD (1080p at 60/50fps) in AVCHD or XAVC S, the NX5R can also output 4K UHD (3840 × 2160) via HDMI to an external recorder. This makes it a flexible choice for productions needing higher resolution.

2. Sensor & Lens Performance

Equipped with three 1/2.8-inch Exmor CMOS sensors, this camcorder delivers solid low-light performance and reduced noise. The 20x optical zoom lens (29.5–590mm equivalent) includes Optical SteadyShot stabilization, ensuring smooth handheld shots even at long focal lengths.

3. Built-In LED Light & Audio

A unique advantage is the integrated LED light, which helps in dimly lit environments without extra gear. For audio, the dual XLR inputs with 48V phantom power support professional microphones, making it ideal for interviews and live events.

4. Storage & Connectivity

The Sony NX5R Professional Camcorder records to SD/SDHC/SDXC cards (UHS-I compatible) and supports Wi-Fi/NFC for wireless control and file transfers. Additionally, its slow & quick motion features allow for creative flexibility in post-production.


Who Should Buy This Camcorder?

  • News crews needing a lightweight, reliable shooter
  • Documentary filmmakers who value run-and-gun usability
  • Event videographers looking for strong zoom and stabilization

Limitations to Consider

  • No internal 4K recording (external recorder required)
  • Smaller sensor compared to Super 35mm alternatives
  • AVCHD codec is less efficient than newer formats

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Sensor Resolution
Effective: 2.07 Megapixel
Built-In ND Filter
Mechanical Filter Wheel with 2 Stop (1/4), 3 Stop (1/8), 6 Stop (1/64) ND Filters
Gain
-6 to 30 dB
Minimum Illumination
1.2 Lux at 1/30 Shutter Speed

Lens
Optical Zoom Ratio
20x
Max Digital Zoom
40x
Maximum Aperture
f/1.6
Minimum Aperture
f/11
Filter Size
72 mm
Control Rings
Focus
Zoom
Focus Control
Autofocus
Manual Focus
Built-In Microphone
Stereo
Audio Recording
2-Channel
IP Streaming
FTP, FTPS, MPEG2, RTMP, UDP
1920 x 1080
Video I/O
1x BNC (3G-SDI) Output
1x HDMI Output
1x BNC (Composite) Output
Audio I/O
2x XLR 3-Pin Input
1x 1/8″ / 3.5 mm TRS Stereo Headphone Output
1x 1/8″ / 3.5 mm TRS Stereo Output
Power I/O
1x Barrel Input
Other I/O
1x 1/8″ / 3.5 mm (LANC) Input
1x Micro-USB Output
Wireless
2.4 GHz Wi-Fi Video Output, Audio Output
Battery Type
Sony L-Series
Power Consumption
7.8 W
Accessory Mounting Thread
1x
Built-In Video Light
Yes

Packaging Info
Package Weight
9.7 lb
Box Dimensions (LxWxH)
16.6 x 13.2 x 9.6″

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