Panasonic AG-CX20E

FULL DESCRIPTION

The Panasonic AG‑CX20E is a compact, professional camcorder designed for creators demanding top-tier image quality with exceptional mobility. Equipped with a high-sensitivity 1/2.5‑type MOS sensor, 24× optical zoom (25–600 mm equivalent), hybrid 5‑axis stabilization (O.I.S. + electronic), and high-precision 4K autofocus with face detection and tracking, it shines in news, events, mobile production, and live streaming environments.

Advanced IP connectivity (SRT streaming, NDI® HX2, dual codec recording, USB‑PD, dual SD slots) supports modern, versatile workflows. Its heat-dissipating front panel and slim fan ensure reliable performance during extended recording. It is perfectly crafted for videographers, broadcasters, on-location journalists, and creative professionals working in dynamic settings.

KEY FEATURES

• Fluid motion with hybrid 5‑axis stabilization and Ball O.I.S.
• Fast, accurate 4K autofocus with face detection/tracking.
• 24× optical zoom plus i.ZOOM up to 32× (4K) / 48× (FHD).
• 10‑bit 4:2:2 internal recording, HEVC 4:2:0 recording.
• Built-in IP streaming: SRT, NDI® HX2, RTMP/RTMPS.
• Dual codec and dual SD recording flexibility.
• App control (EasyIP Setup Tool Plus), time code sync & clock setting.
• Compact and lightweight (~0.85 kg body, ~1.5 kg with accessories).

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

• Power Supply: 7.28 V (battery) / 9.0 V (DC) – Power Consumption: 19.8 W (rec), 15.5 W (charging) 
• Weight: ≈ 0.85 kg (body only) / ≈ 1.5 kg with accessories
• Dimensions: 129 × 159 × 267 mm (W×H×D) 
• Sensor: 1/2.5‑type MOS, ~8.29M effective pixels 
• Lens: 24× optical zoom (25–600 mm eq.), F1.8–F4.0, 62 mm filter, ND (Clear/1/4/1/16/1/64), IR filter 
• Stabilization: 5‑axis hybrid + Ball O.I.S. 
• AF/AE: 4K autofocus, Face Detection & AE/AF tracking 
• Recording & Codec: HEVC 4:2:0 10-bit, internal 4:2:2 10-bit, dual codec, proxy, MOV/MP4/AVCHD 
• Streaming & Connectivity: SRT (firmware), NDI® HX2 via Wi‑Fi, RTMP/RTMPS, app support, USB‑PD, timecode sync via app 
• Other Features: LCD + EVF, dual manual rings, dual SD slots, built‑in LED, 24‑bit PCM audio, selfie mode, user scenes 

WHAT’S IN THE BOX

• Panasonic AG‑CX20E camcorder body
• VW‑HU1 handle unit (XLR input, integrated LED)
• Battery pack
• Lens hood / eyecup
• DC adapter
• Power cable
• Memory card covers for dual SD slots
• Instruction manuals (printed or digital)
• Protective case or carrying bag (depending on bundle)

FAQ

What stabilization does it offer?

It utilizes hybrid 5‑axis stabilization combining Ball O.I.S. optical with electronic correction for comprehensive shake reduction.

Does it support IP streaming?

Yes—integrated support for SRT (firmware), NDI® HX2 over Wi‑Fi, and RTMP/RTMPS streaming directly from the body.

What video formats does it record?

It records internally in HEVC 4:2:0 10-bit, 4:2:2 10-bit formats, and supports MOV, MP4, and AVCHD wrappers.