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Key Features
- Record up to UHD 4K60 Video, HDMI Out
- 1/2.5" 8.29MP MOS Sensor
- 24x Optical Zoom, 48x Digital i.ZOOM
- 120 fps Slow Motion, Live Streaming
Record high-quality UHD 4K60 video and still photos virtually anywhere with the Panasonic HC-X1600 UHD 4K Camcorder, thanks to its lightweight and compact body. Whether you're filming behind the scenes of a music video or getting content for your latest social media project, the HC-X1600 can work as both a main or secondary camera. The camcorder features a 1/2.5" 8.29MP MOS sensor with versatile recording modes. It is also capable of live streaming up to 1080p video over multiple protocols.
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What are some good microphone options that fit ...
What are some good microphone options that fit this handles bracket?
The Panasonic HC-X1600 UHD 4K HDMI Camcorder with 24x Zoom has an optional handle with XLR mic holder (BH #PAVWHU1) that you could use with the following mic model:
Azden SGM-250CX Short Shotgun Microphone (Shockmount, Phantom Only)
BH #AZSGM250CX
Optional handle for the X1600
Panasonic VW-HU1 Detachable Handle Unit for HC-X1500 & HC-X1600
BH #PAVWHU1
Date published: 2026-05-05
Does it have IR mode?
Does it have IR mode?
Yes, the Panasonic HC-X1600 UHD 4K HDMI Camcorder with 24x Zoom has an infrared "night mode." The IR filter for the sensor can be electronically switched on and off allowing the camera to see infrared light when switched off.
Date published: 2025-12-04
Can you record in 4k and stream in 1080 with this ...
Can you record in 4k and stream in 1080 with this camera or will you have to record and stream in 1080?
When streaming, the Panasonic HC-X1600 UHD 4K HDMI Camcorder with 24x Zoom cannot record in 4K. Recording resolutions would be limited to up to 1080p60 resolution.
Date published: 2025-08-14
Can an Opteka 72mm 0.3x HD Ultra Fisheye Lens ...
Can an Opteka 72mm 0.3x HD Ultra Fisheye Lens Adapter be attached to this cam with step down/up rings? Anybody tried this combo?
You would be able to attach the Opteka 72mm 0.3x HD Ultra Fisheye Lens Adapter to a Panasonic HC-X1600 UHD 4K HDMI Camcorder with 24x Zoom using a step-up ring like the Sensei PRO 62-72mm Aluminum Step-Up Ring BH #SESURPA6272, https://bhpho.to/3CmYa8A.
Date published: 2025-01-24
Are previous X1500 screen protectors compatible ...
Are previous X1500 screen protectors compatible with this screen?
Hello and thank you for your interest in our new camcorder! The HC-X1600 and HC-X1500 share similar dimensions and a 24x zoom lens, so a screen protector for the X1500 may fit the X1600. Please note that currently, the HC-X1600 is still available for preorder, and its full specifications have not yet been released. We recommend checking back later for the specification sheet once the product is officially available. -C
Date published: 2025-02-04
Will there be any improvements over the X1500?
Will there be any improvements over the X1500?
Yes, the Panasonic HC-X1600 UHD 4K HDMI Camcorder with 24x Zoom has many upgrades to the previous model camera. Please look at the overview to see these updates.
Date published: 2025-01-27
Your site says this camcorder has The site says ...
Your site says this camcorder has The site says this camcorder has 3 year warranty. I don't see on the manufater site. Confirm?
The Panasonic HC-X1600 UHD 4K HDMI Camcorder with 24x Zoom has a standard manufacturer's warranty of 1 year for parts and 90 days for labor but when you register the camera you will get a 3 year extension.
Date published: 2025-11-02
Does the latest firmware update allow recording ...
Does the latest firmware update allow recording in V-LOG?
No, the Panasonic HC‐X1600 UHD 4K Camera's latest firmware update does not add V-LOG recording. The camera does not natively support V-LOG; only standard V-Log L is available on higher-end models like the HC‐X2000.
Date published: 2025-11-23