Short description : List of devices that can record 4K video
This is a list of devices which can record video in 4K resolution . As digital video authoring systems could be considered re-recording systems, these should be included.
Professional cameras
Sony Handycam FDR-AX1
Arri Alexa
Astrodesign AH-4413 – released in 2012 and records at 3840×2160 (8.3 megapixels)[ 5]
AXIOM is an open source hardware modular camera that allows users to swap sensors. For research and development the ams Sensors Belgium CMV12000 was used, which allows the camera to record up to 300 fps (10 bit), 132 fps (12 bit) at 4K Resolution[ 6]
Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera 6k
Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera 4k
Blackmagic URSA
Blackmagic Micro Studio Camera 4K
Blackmagic Production Camera 4K – announced April 8, 2013[ 7] [ 8]
Canon EOS C50
Canon EOS C70
Canon EOS C80
Canon EOS C200
Canon EOS C300 Mark II
Canon EOS C300 Mark III
Canon EOS C400
Canon EOS C500 [ 9] – released in 2012 and records in DCI 4K
Canon EOS C500 Mark II
Canon EOS C700
Canon EOS C700 FF
Dalsa Origin – released in 2003 and records at 4096×2048 (8.3 megapixels). The Dalsa Origin II is no longer available. Dalsa discontinued the Digital Cinema division in 2008. The Origin II was available via a rental-only model similar to Panavision.
FOR-A FT-ONE – records 4K at up to 900 FPS
JVC GY-HMQ10 – released in 2012 and records at UHD 4K (3840×2160, 8.3 megapixels)
Panasonic HC-X1000, 2014 – capable to record in 4K (3840 × 2160) and Cinema 4K (4096 × 2160), 60p/50p, 20× optical zoom, built-in ND filter.
Panasonic HC-X1500, 2020
Panasonic HC-X2000, 2020
Panasonic DVX-200 – 4k 60fps
Point Grey FL3-U3-88S2C-C 8.8 MP Color USB 3.0 – released in 2012 and records at DCI 4K (the framerate is limited to 21 fps)[ 10]
RED EPIC – released in 2011 and records at 5K RAW (5120×2700 13.8 megapixels) & DCI 4K (4096×2160, 8.8 megapixels)
RED Scarlet-X – released in November 2011
RED ONE – released in 2007 and records at 4096×2304 (11.5 megapixels)
Sony F65
Sony F5
Sony F55
Sony VENICE
Sony Handycam FDR-AX1[ 11]
Sony XDCAM PXW-Z100[ 12] [ 13]
Vision Research Phantom 65 - no longer in production
Vision Research Phantom Flex 4K - records 4K @ up to 1000 FPS - previewed on April 8, 2013[ 14]
DSLRs and Mirrorless cameras
Blackmagic Design
Canon
Canon EOS-1D C DSLR – Released in 2012 and records at DCI 4K
Canon EOS-1D X Mark II – 60p Introduced in Feb 2016
Canon EOS-1D X Mark III – First Full Frame Canon DSLR to feature full sensor width 4K readout, and also first Canon camera to record in HEVC codec
Canon EOS 5D Mark IV - Full Frame with 4K introduced in August 2016
Canon EOS M6 Mark II
Canon EOS M50
Canon EOS M200
Canon EOS 90D – First APS-C Canon DSLR to feature full sensor width 4K readout
Canon EOS 850D
Canon EOS 250D
Canon EOS R (1.8x crop)
Canon EOS RP (1.8x crop)
Canon EOS R1
Canon EOS R3
Canon EOS R5
Canon EOS R5 C
Canon EOS R5 Mark II
Canon EOS R6
Canon EOS R6 Mark II
Canon EOS R6 Mark III
Canon EOS R7
Canon EOS R8
Canon EOS R10
Canon EOS R50
Canon EOS R50 V
Canon EOS R100
Fujifilm
Fujifilm GFX100
Fujifilm GFX100 II
Fujifilm GFX100RF
Fujifilm GFX100S
Fujifilm GFX100S II
Fujifilm X-A7
Fujifilm X-E3
Fujifilm X-E4
Fujifilm X-E5
Fujifilm X-H1
Fujifilm X-H2
Fujifilm X-H2S
Fujifilm X-M5
Fujifilm X-S10
Fujifilm X-S20
Fujifilm X-T100 – 4K/15p
Fujifilm X-T2
Fujifilm X-T3 - released in 2018 as the first Fujifilm camera to record in HEVC codec
Fujifilm X-T4
Fujifilm X-T5
Fujifilm X-T20
Fujifilm X-T30
Fujifilm X-T30 II
Fujifilm X-T30 III
Fujifilm X-T50
Leica
Leica CL
Leica SL (Typ 601)
Leica SL2
Leica SL2-S
Leica SL3
Leica SL3-S
Leica TL2
Nikon
Olympus Corporation / OM Digital Solutions
Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark II
Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark III
Olympus OM-D E-M1X
Olympus OM-D E-M5 Mark III
Olympus OM-D E-M10 Mark III
Olympus OM-D E-M10 Mark IV
Olympus PEN E-P7
Olympus PEN E-PL9
Olympus PEN E-PL10
OM System OM-1
OM System OM-1 Mark II
OM System OM-3
OM System OM-5
OM System OM-5 Mark II
Panasonic
Panasonic Lumix DMC-G7 - 30 min limit
Panasonic Lumix DMC-G85/G80 - No time limit in 4K recording and in body image stabilisation (Europe version has 30 min limit)
Panasonic Lumix DC-G9
Panasonic Lumix DC-G9 II
Panasonic Lumix DC-G95/G90/G91
Panasonic Lumix DC-G97
Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH4 – Records in 4K: 4096×2160 / 24p and QFHD (UHD) 4K: 3840×2160 / 25p/30p, up to 100 Mbit/s (IPB), HD (All Intra up to 200 Mbit/s/IPB 100 Mbit/s) only prosumer device with 10-bit hdmi out and no maximum internal 4k recording time limit[ 15]
Panasonic Lumix DC-GH5 - 4K60/50p (4:2:0 8bit) & 4K30/25p/24p (4:2:2 10bit) internal recording, up to 4K60 4:2:2 10bit external recording via HDMI[ 16]
Panasonic Lumix DC-GH5S
Panasonic Lumix DC-GH6
Panasonic Lumix DC-GH7
Panasonic Lumix DMC-GX8 - No time limit in 4K recording and in body image stabilisation (Europe version has 30 min limit)
Panasonic Lumix DMC-GX85/GX80[ 17]
Panasonic Lumix DC-S1, released 2019
Panasonic Lumix DC-S1M2
Panasonic Lumix DC-S1M2E
Panasonic Lumix DC-S1R
Panasonic Lumix DC-S1RII
Panasonic Lumix DC-S5, released 2021 – 4K 60fps (200 Mbit/s with HEVC, 150 Mbit/s H.264); DCi 4K at 30fps (150 Mbit/s; 4:2:2 chroma subsampling);[ 18]
Panasonic Lumix DC-S5 II
Panasonic Lumix DC-S9
Pentax
Pentax K-3 III - 30p Introduced in March 2021
Samsung
Samsung NX1 - First prosumer camera to record in HEVC, 4K downsampled from 6.5K, 80 Mbit/s in H.265. 30 min max recording time limit
Samsung NX500 - Same 28 MP APS-C sensor as NXI but 4K video is not downsampled from 6.5K so less details and more noise than the NX1 - with this 2.4× crop factor the kit lens become a 38–120mm f8.5–13.4 equivalent for depth of field; 15 min max recording time limit
Sigma
Sony
Sony α6100
Sony α6300 - APS-C camera with internal 4K recording up to 100 Mbit/s. The camera uses a 20 MP (6K) region of the sensor to offer 2.4× oversampled 4K video with full pixel readout, and no pixel binning .
Sony α6400
Sony α6500
Sony α6600
Sony α6700
Sony α1
Sony α1 II
Sony α7 III
Sony α7 IV
Sony α7 V
Sony α7C
Sony α7C II
Sony α7CR
Sony α7R II - Full Frame 42 Megapixel Sensor, but only 100 Mbit/s in H.264 and the APS-C crop mode is better for 4K than the full frame mode
Sony α7R III
Sony α7R IV
Sony α7R V
Sony α7S - 4K: 30p/24p, 4:2:2 8 bits. Does not support internal 4K recording, must use an external recorder via HDMI, but see Sony α7S II. Only 1080p is recorded internally.
Sony α7S II - Full Frame with internal 4K recording
Sony α7S III
Sony α9 - XAVC S 4K: 3840 x 2160 (30p/25p/24p), 4:2:0 8bit[ 19]
Sony α9 II
Sony α9 III - First full frame mirrorless camera with a global shutter.
Sony α99 II
Sony FX2
Sony FX3
Sony FX30
Sony RX1R III
Sony ZV-E1
Sony ZV-E10
Sony ZV-E10 II
Consumer video cameras
Canon XC10, 2015
Sony Handycam
FDR-AX100, 2014
FDR-AXP33, 2015, with built-in projector
FDR-AX53, 2016
FDR-AXP53, 2016, with built-in projector
Panasonic
HC-WX970, 2015
HC-VX870, 2015
HC-VXF990, 2016
HC-VX980, 2016
HC-VX1, 2016
Consumer cameras (no interchangeable lens)
Mobile devices
Below 30 frames per second
Panasonic Lumix DMC-CM1 – 15 frames per second
Acer Liquid S2 - The first 4K camera in a mobile device[ 25] – 24fps
30 frames per second
Samsung Mobile
Apple iPhone
Fairphone
Google Nexus and Google Pixel
LG
Nokia Lumia and Microsoft Lumia
Motorola
OnePlus and Oppo
Sony Xperia
Xiaomi
Huawei
Other vendors
Vendors with only few listed devices
60 frames per second
Samsung Mobile
Apple iPhone
Asus
Asus Zenfone 5Z
Asus Zenfone 6
Asus ROG Phone II
Asus ROG Phone III
Google Pixel
Huawei
Infinix
LG
Xiaomi
OnePlus
Realme
Realme GT Neo
Realme GT
Realme X3/X3 Superzoom
Realme Q3 Pro
120 frames per second
Sony Xperia
OnePlus
ZTE
ZTE Nubia Z40 Pro or later
ZTE Axon 40 Ultra or later
ASUS
Samsung Galaxy
Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra
Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra
Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge
Apple iPhone
iPhone 16 Pro / iPhone 16 Pro Max
Rugged Compact Cameras
Wearable cameras
GoPro HERO3 Black Edition (2012) – 4K (15 fps) and DCI 4K (12 fps), fixed "Ultra Wide" Field of view
GoPro HERO3+ Black Edition (slim) - , 4K (15 fps) and DCI 4K (12 fps), fixed "Ultra Wide" field of view
GoPro HERO4 (2015) - 4k at up to 30fps (black edition)
GoPro HERO5 (2016) - 4k at up to 30fps (black edition) and added a USB-C Port and Touchscreen
GoPro HERO6 (2017) - 4k at up to 60fps (black edition) and improved EIS (Electronic Image Stabilization)
GoPro HERO7 (2017) - 4k at up to 60fps (black edition), HyperSmooth (advanced image stabilization) at 30fps and improved EIS (Electronic Image Stabilization) at 60fps
Nikon KeyMission 170 - 4K at 30fps
YI 4K+ (2015) - 4k at up to 60fps and EIS (Electronic Image Stabilization) at 4k 30fps
Sony actioncam FDR-X3000R
RealAction Pro[ 51]
See also
{{#section-h:4K (resolution)|See also}}
Notes
↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 Limited to 5 minutes each 4K video
↑ Limited to 4 minutes each 4K video
↑ 3.0 3.1 Limited to 10 minutes each 4K video
↑ Limited to 6 minutes each 4K video
References
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↑ "LUMIX GH5 4K Mirrorless ILC Camera Body - DC-GH5KBODY - Panasonic US" . http://shop.panasonic.com/cameras-and-camcorders/cameras/lumix-interchangeable-lens-ilc-cameras/DC-GH5KBODY.html .
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Designation
Usage examples
Definition (lines)
Rate (Hz)
Interlaced (fields)
Progressive (frames)
Low, MP@LL Standard, MP@ML Enhanced, HMP@HML High, MP@HL
[[Engineering:High-definition televisHDTV, Blu-ray|BD]], HD DVD , HDV
720
24, 30, 60; 25, 50
1080, 1440
25, 30
24, 50, 60
Ultra-high
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