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Sony PXW-Z450 4K UHD Shoulder Camcorder (Body Only)
Sony PXW-Z450 4K UHD Shoulder Camcorder (Body Only)Sony PXW-Z450 4K UHD Shoulder Camcorder (Body Only)Sony PXW-Z450 4K UHD Shoulder Camcorder (Body Only)Sony PXW-Z450 4K UHD Shoulder Camcorder (Body Only)Sony PXW-Z450 4K UHD Shoulder Camcorder (Body Only)

Sony PXW-Z450 4K UHD Shoulder Camcorder (Body Only)

Item #3460890   Brand: Sony  
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Product Overview

The Sony PXW-Z450 is a professional 4K UHD shoulder camcorder built around a single 2/3" Exmor R CMOS sensor, delivering exceptional low-light performance and crisp 3840 x 2160 resolution. It supports a wide range of recording formats including XAVC Intra and Long GOP up to 59.94p, MPEG HD, and DVCAM, with simultaneous recording to dual SxS card slots for reliable backup. Integrated wireless networking, an RJ-45 connector, and a dedicated ONLINE button enable seamless live streaming, proxy upload, and remote control when paired with a PWS-100RX1 station.

Designed for demanding ENG and studio applications, the camcorder features four 3G-SDI outputs, a B4 lens mount, and compatibility with Sony's Full HD OLED viewfinders. Its optimized weight balance and low 24W power consumption provide comfortable, extended operation in the field, while GPS functionality and flexible file transfer streamline your production workflow.

Key Features

Lens Mount B4
Image Sensor 2/3"-Type Exmor R CMOS
Effective Sensor Resolution 8.29 Megapixel
Image Stabilization No
ISO/Gain Sensitivity Gain: -9 to 42 dB
Max Recording Modes XAVC-I 4:2:2 10-Bit Up to UHD 4K from 1 to 59.94 fps XAVC-L UHD 4K at 23.98/25/29.97/50/59.94 fps MPEG HD420 4:2:0 Up to 1080p from 1 to 59.94 fps MPEG HD422 4:2:2 Up to 1080p from 1 to 59.94 fps XAVC-L 4:2:0 8-Bit Up to 1080p from 1 to 59.94 fps DV Up to 480i at 59.94 fps
Max Video Output 720p
Media/Memory Card Slot Dual Slot: SxS
Mobile App Compatible No
Battery V-Mount
Imager Single 2/3"-type Exmor R 4K CMOS sensor
Lens Communication Yes
Effective Pixels (H x V) 3840 x 2160
Optical Filter 1: Clear, 2: 1/4 ND, 3: 1/16 ND, 4: 1/64 ND
Shutter Speed 59.94i/p: 1/60 to 1/2000 + ECS (Extended Clear Scan) 50i/p: 1/40 to 1/2000 + ECS 25p: 1/33 to 1/2000 + ECS 29.97p: 1/32 to 1/2000 + ECS 23.98p: 1/60 to 1/2000 + ECS Slow Shutter Speed: 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 16-frame accumulation
Slow & Quick Motion Function 720p: Frame rate selectable from 1 fps to 60 fps 1080p: Frame rate selectable from 1 fps to 60 fps
Sensitivity 2000 lux, 89.9% Reflectance F10 (typical) (1920 x 1080/59.94i mode or 3840 x 2160/59.94p mode) F11 (typical) (1920 x 1080/50i mode or 3840 x 2160/50p mode)
Minimum Illumination 0.019 lx (F1.4, +42 dB, 16-frame accumulation)
S/N Ratio 61 dB typical (noise suppression on)
Horizontal Resolution 2,000 TV lines or higher (3840 x 2160i mode) 1,000 TV lines or higher (1920 x 1080i mode)
Built-In ND Filter Mechanical Filter Wheel with Clear, 2-Stop (1/4), 4-Stop (1/16), 6-Stop (1/64) ND Filters
Inputs/Outputs Input SDI: 1 x BNC SMPTE ST292/ST259 (standard compliant, 4-channel audio 1.5G Pool feed recording up to 1080 59.94i) Timecode: 1 x BNC 0.5 V to 18 Vp-p, 10k Ohms Genlock: 1 x BNC 1.0 Vp-p, 75 Ohm, unbalanced Output 3G-SDI: 4 x BNC 0.8 Vp-p Timecode: 1 x BNC Vp-p 75 Ohm
Recording Formats 4K UHD XAVC Intra: XAVC-I 422 300 mode: MPEG-4 AVC/H.264, 10-bit, CBG, Max.600 Mbps XAVC Long: XAVC-L420 150 mode: MPEG-4 AVC/H.264, 8-bit, VBR, Max.150 Mbps HD XAVC Intra: XAVC-I 422 100 mode: MPEG-4 AVC/H.264, 10-bit, CBG, Max.223 Mbps XAVC Long: XAVC-L422 50 mode: MPEG-4 AVC/H.264, 10-bit, VBR, Max. 50 Mbps XAVC-L422 35 mode: MPEG-4 AVC/H.264, 10-bit, VBR, Max. 35 Mbps XAVC-L422 25 mode: MPEG-4 AVC/H.264, 10-bit, VBR, Max. 25 Mbps MPEG HD422: HD422 mode: MPEG-2 422P@HL, CBR, Max. 50 Mbps MPEG HD420: HQ mode: MPEG-2 MP@HL, VBR, Max. 35 Mbps SD MPEG IMX 50: MPEG-2 422@ML, CBR, 50 Mbps DVCAM: CBR, 25 Mbps XAVC Proxy AVC/H.264 Main Profile 4:2:0 Long GOP, VBR 1920 x 1080: 9/6 Mbps 1280 x 720: 9/6 Mbps 640 x 360: 3 Mbps 480 x 270: 1/0.5 Mbps
Capture Type Video Only
Recording Frame Rate 3840 x 2160 XAVC Intra 4:2:2 300 M: 59.94/50/29.97/25/23.98p XAVC Long 4:2:0 150 M: 59.94/50p XAVC Long 4:2:0 100 M: 29.97/25/23.98p 1920 x 1080 XAVC Intra 100 M: 59.94/50/29.97/25/23.98p & 59.94/50i XAVC Long 50 M: 59.94/50/29.97/25/23.98p & 59.94/50i XAVC Long 35 M: 59.94/50/29.97/25/23.98p & 59.94/50i XAVC Long 25 M: 59.94/50i MPEG HD422 50M: 29.97/25/23.98p & 59.94/50i MPEG HD420 35M: 29.97/25/23.98p & 59.94/50i 1440 x 1080 MPEG HD420 35M: 59.94/50i 1280 x 720 XAVC Intra 100 M: 59.94/50p XAVC Long 50 M: 59.94/50p MPEG HD422 50M: 59.94/50p/29.97/25/23.98p MPEG HD420 35M: 59.94/50p SD MPEG IMX 50M 720 x 512: 59.94i MPEG IMX 50M 720 x 608: 50i DVCAM 25M 720 x 480: 59.94i DVCAM 25M 720 x 576: 50i
Audio Inputs/Outputs Input CH1/CH2: 2 x 3-pin XLR (female), Line/Mic/Mic +48V selectable MIC: -70 to -30 dBu LINE: +4, 0, -3 dBu AES/EBU: AES3 compliant Mic 5-pin XLR (female) -70 to -30 dBu Wireless Microphone Receiver D-sub 15-pin Analog CH1: -40 dBu Digital CH1/CH2: -40 dBFS Output 5-pin XLR (male) +4/0/-3 dBu Headphone: 1 x stereo mini jack -11 dBu reference level output, maximum monitor volume load, 16 Ohm load Speaker: 300 mW, monaural
Frequency Response 20 Hz to 20 kHz (±3 dB or less)
Shutter Type Electronic Rolling Shutter
Dynamic Range 90 dB (typical)
Distortion 0.08% or lower (-40 dBu input level)
Shutter Angle 11.25 to 180°
Headroom 20 dB (factory default) (20, 18, 16, 12 dB), EBUL
Audio Recording Format XAVC Intra: LPCM 24 bits, 48 kHz, 4 channels XAVC Long: LPCM 24 bits, 48 kHz, 4 channels MPEG HD422: LPCM 24 bits, 48 kHz, 4 channels MPEG HD420: LPCM 16 bits, 48 kHz, 4 channels MPEG IMX: LPCM 16/24 bits, 48 kHz, 4 channels DVCAM: LPCM 16 bits, 48 kHz, 4 channels Proxy Audio XAVC Proxy: AAC-LC, 128 kbps, 2 channels
USB USB 3.0/2.0: 4-pin (type-A) USB2.0: 4-pin (type-B) USB2.0: 4-pin (type-A) Ethernet: 1 x RJ-45 (100BASE-TX: IEEE 802.3u, 10BASE-T: IEEE 802.3)
DC Input XLR-type 4-pin, male, 11 to 17 VDC
DC Output Round type 4-pin, 11 to 17 VDC, 1.8 A maximum rated current
Lens Connector 12-pin, lens power source (11 V to 17 VDC, 1.0 A maximum rated current)
White Balance Range: 1500 to 50,000K Presets: ATW, AWB, Set A, Set B
Light Connector 2-pin
Remote Connector 8-pin
Camera Adapter Connector 1 x D-sub, 50-pin
Internal Storage No
Video I/O 1x BNC (HD-SDI) Input 4x BNC (3G-SDI) Output
Audio I/O 2x XLR 3-Pin Input (+48 V Phantom Power) 1x 1/8" / 3.5 mm TRS Stereo Headphone Output 1x XLR 5-Pin Input/Output
Power I/O 1x Hirose 4-Pin (11 to 17VDC up to 1.8 A) Output 1x Light 2-Pin Output 1x XLR 4-Pin (11 to 17VDC) Input
Other I/O 1x RJ45 (LAN) 1x 20-Pin Viewfinder 1x 26-Pin Viewfinder 1x 50-Pin 1x Hirose 8-Pin Control 1x Lens 12-Pin Control 2x USB-A 1x USB-B 1x RJ45 (LAN) 1x BNC (Timecode) Input 1x BNC (Genlock) Input 1x DE-15/DB-15 (Wireless Receiver) Input
Wireless No
Global Positioning (GPS, GLONASS, etc.) GPS
Ethernet RJ-45 (x1), 100BASE-TX: IEEE 802.3u, 10BASE-T: IEEE 802.3
Viewfinder 20-pin IF for HDVF Series Viewfinder, and 26-pin IF for CBK-VF02, HDVF-L750
LCD Built-in Color LCD Diagonal Screen Size: 3.5" / 8.8 cm Aspect Ratio: 16:9 Number of Pixels: 960 (H) x 540 (V) for Video display, Audio level, TC, battery and media remaining capacity
Media Card Slots SxS: 2x SD Card: 1 x proxy, 1 x utility
Other Functions Built-in network module NFC GPS USB host dubbing to external HDD/SSD
Power Requirements 12 VDC (11 to 17.0 V)
Power Consumption Approximately 24 W (while XAVC recording, color LCD on) Approximately 26 W (while XAVC recording, CBK-VF02 viewfinder and color LCD on)
Shoe Mount 1x Cold Shoe
Dimensions (W x H x D) 6.69 x 10.59 x 13.07" / 170 x 269 x 332 mm
Weight 7.9 lb / 3.6 kg (Body Only)
Operating Temperature 32 to 104°F / 0 to 40°C
Storage Temperature -4 to +140°F /-20 to +60°C
Focus Mode Automatic, Manual Focus
Operation Time Approximately 160 min with BP-FLX75
Internal Recording XAVC-I 4:2:2 10-Bit 3840 x 2160 from 1 to 59.94 fps (300 Mb/s) 1920 x 1080p from 1 to 59.94 fps (100 Mb/s) 1280 x 720 from 1 to 59.94 fps (100 Mb/s) XAVC-L 3840 x 2160 at 23.98/25/29.97/50/59.94 fps (100 to 150 Mb/s) MPEG HD420 4:2:0 1920 x 1080p from 1 to 59.94 fps 1920 x 1080i at 50/59.94 fps 1440 x 1080i at 50/59.94 fps 1280 x 720 at 59.94 fps MPEG HD422 4:2:2 1920 x 1080p from 1 to 59.94 fps (50 Mb/s) 1920 x 1080i at 50/59.94 fps 1280 x 720 at 23.98/25/29.97/50/59.94 fps (50 Mb/s) XAVC-L 4:2:0 8-Bit 1920 x 1080p from 1 to 59.94 fps (35 to 50 Mb/s) 1920 x 1080i at 50/59.94 fps (25 to 50 Mb/s) 1280 x 720 from 1 to 59.94 fps (50 Mb/s) DV 720 x 480i at 59.94 fps 720 x 576i at 50 fps
Video Output 1280 x 720
Broadcast Output NTSC PAL
Fast-/Slow-Motion Support Yes
Display Type Primary Monitor: Articulating 3.5" Non-Touchscreen LCD Status Display: Fixed Non-Touchscreen LCD
Resolution Primary Monitor: 960 x 540
Operating Conditions 32 to 104°F / 0 to 40°C
Storage Conditions -4 to 140°F / -20 to 60°C

Highlights

  • ✓ Single 2/3" 4K Exmor R Sensor
  • ✓ B4 Lens Mount
  • ✓ 4K UHD/FHD up to 59.94p
  • ✓ Simultaneous Recording to Both SxS Slots

What's included

  • ✓ Sony PXW-Z450 4K UHD Shoulder Camcorder (Body Only)
  • ✓ Shoulder Strap
  • ✓ Cold Shoe Kit
  • ✓ Lens Mount Cap
  • ✓ Wireless LAN USB Module (IFU-WLM3)
  • ✓ Protective Cap
  • ✓ Water Resistant Cap for USB Wireless Dongle
  • ✓ Back Focus Adjustment Chart

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Frequently asked questions

What type of image sensor does the Sony PXW-Z450 use?

It features a single 2/3-inch Exmor R 4K CMOS sensor, which is a back-illuminated design for improved low-light performance.

Can the PXW-Z450 stream live video wirelessly?

Yes, it has a built-in wireless module and a dedicated ONLINE button for one-touch activation of live streaming, auto proxy upload, and network client mode when paired with a compatible receiver like the PWS-100RX1.

What recording media does this camcorder use?

It records to dual SxS memory card slots and supports simultaneous recording for backup. It also has an SD card slot for proxy files and a utility SD slot.

Is a lens included with the PXW-Z450 body?

No, this is a body-only configuration. It features a B4 lens mount, so you will need to supply a compatible B4-mount lens separately.

Shipping & Warranty

ConditionNew (U.S. Warranty)
Warranty1-Year Limited Manufacturer Warranty
Shipping Weight7.94 lb
Returns30 days, original condition and packaging

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