Canon XA XA25

1/2.84” HD CMOS Pro, 3.5” OLED touchscreen, Wi-Fi, HD-SDI, 2xXLR

Manufacturer
Canon
SKU
8443B003
25-03-2014
An ultra-compact, entry-level professional camcorder with unmatched performance

The XA25 camcorder combines outstanding image quality with dual-format recording and HD-SDI output in a compact form factor, making it ideal for professional broadcast and web-based content capture.

- 26.8mm, f/1.8-2.8 lens, 20x zoom, Dynamic OIS
- 1/2.84” HD CMOS Pro
- 8.77cm (3.5”) OLED touchscreen
- Dual-format recording; DIGIC DV 4
- HD-SDI output
- 1.56m dot EVF, 45° tilt
- Fast/slow motion
- Built-in IR lamp
- 2x XLR inputs
- Built-in Wi-Fi

Storage

Camcorder media type 
Memory card
Disc types supported 
N
Camcorder tape type 
N

Video

Full HD 
Y
Maximum video resolution 
1920 x 1080 pixels
Video resolutions 
640 x 360, 1280 x 720, 1440 x 1080, 1920 x 1080 pixels
Video formats supported 
AVCHD, MP4
Supported video modes 
1080p, 576i, 720p
Video capturing speed
25 fps

Technical details

Colour of product 
Black
Built-in display 
Y
Wi-Fi standards 
802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n
Weight 
1.16 kg
Focal length range (f-f) 
26.8 - 576 mm
Compatible memory cards 
SD, SDHC, SDXC
Display 
OLED
Headphone connectivity 
3.5 mm
Memory slots 
2
Optical sensor size 
1/0.112 mm (1/2.84")
Optical zoom 
20x
Scene modes 
Beach, Fireworks, Night, Portrait, Snow, Sports, Spotlight, Sunset
Sensor type 
CMOS
Total megapixels 
3.09 MP
White balance 
Auto, Cloudy, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H, Tungsten

Networking

Wi-Fi 
Y

Ports & interfaces

HDMI 
N
Mini HDMI ports quantity 
1
DC-in jack 
Y
Headphone outputs 
1
Micro-USB 2.0 ports quantity
1
Microphone in 
Y
XLR in
Y

Display

Display resolution (numeric) 
1230000 pixels
Vari-angle LCD display
Y

Technical details

Display diagonal 
8.89 cm (3.5")

Image sensor

Effective megapixels (movie)
2.91 MP

Lens system

Image stabilizer type
Optical
Focus adjustment
Auto/Manual
Digital zoom 
400x
Focal length (35mm film equivalent)
26.8 - 576 mm
Image stabilizer 
Y
Maximum aperture number 
8
Maximum focal length (35mm film equiv) 
60 cm
Minimum aperture number 
1.8
Minimum focal length (35mm film equiv) 
1 cm
Wide angle lens system
Y

Camera

Camcorder type 
Handheld camcorder
Minimum illumination 
0.1 lx
3D compatibility 
N

Light exposure

Light exposure modes 
Auto

Flash

Built-in flash 
N
Built-in light 
N

Operational conditions

Operating temperature (T-T) 
5 - 45 °C

Packaging content

Battery technology 
Lithium
Cables included
AC, HDMI
Batteries included
Y
Lens hood
Y

Picture quality

Maximum image resolution 
2136 x 1362 pixels
Still image resolution(s) 
1920 x 1080, 1280 x 720, 640 x 360

Weight & dimensions

Filter size 
5.8 cm
Width 
13.1 cm
Depth 
18 cm
Height 
23.1 cm