| Sony XC-73 | Sony XC-73ce | |
| Pick up device | 1/3" Interline transfer Hyper HAD | 1/3" Interline transfer Hyper HAD |
| Picture elements | 768 (H) x 494 (V) | 752 (H) x 582 (V) |
| Cell size | 6.35(H) x 7.4(V) um | 6.5(H) x 6.25(V) um |
| Lens mount | C mount | C mount |
| Sync system | Internal / external (auto) | Internal / external (auto) |
| H/V resolution | 570/485 TV lines | 560/575 (TV) |
| Sensitivity | 400lux F4 (3200oK) | 400lux F4 (3200oK) |
| Minimum sensitivity | 3lux F1.4 (with IR cut filter) | 3lux F1.4 (with IR cut filter) |
| S/N ratio | 56dB | 54dB |
| Power requirements | DC12V +/-10% | DC12V +/-10% |
| Weight | 140g | 140g |