The following features appear in the professional HXR-NX5U

but not in the consumer HDR-AX2000.

At the moment this list is provisional.

1. 1.720p recording
   

2. 2.Linear uncompressed audio (Dolby AC-3 only)
   

3. 3.FMU capability
   

4. 4.Simultaneous recording (due to lack of FMU)
   

5. 5.GPS, timecode setting, or date recording
   

6. 6.Upgradability to 60i/50i switchability
   

7. 7.SDI / HD-SDI
   

8. 8.TC LINK
   

9. 9.SDHC card support (Not mentioned on Sony specs page) *
   

10. 10.B&W EVF mode
    

11. 11.macro focus
    

12. 12.high-speed zoom
    

13. 13.smooth-transitioning gain and white-balance
    

14. 14.hyper gain
    

15. 15.viewfinder markers and safety zones
    

16. 16.numerical zoom display and focus distance display in feet
    

17. 17.black level
    

18. 18.black gamma
    

19. 19.knee and color depth adjustments
    

20. 20.manual white balance setting
    

21. 21.colorbars with tone
    

22. 22.individually switchable front & rear tally lamps
    

23. 23.shutter angle display
    

24. 24.hour meter
    

25. 25.TC reset via remote control.
    

26. 26.Fewer tweaks for color modes, gammas, and detail settings.
    

RESOURCES

1. •Update: the “NXCAM Prime” is the Sony HXR-NX5U, provideocoalition.com. List of differences between the HXR-NX5E and the HDR-AX2000