How to Play Sony Recorded Videos on iPad?

Convert Sony Camera Recorded Video to iPad Supported Video Formats

Sony cameras are widely used by users to record their happy time with family and friends. But as the owner of Sony camera and iPad, you may want to play the Sony camera recorded video files on your iPad. But if you google you will find that many users are reporting the failure to play the Sony camera recorded videos on iPad. Why and is there an easy solution to this? Read on to find the reason and the solution in the following part.

Why Users Failed to Play Sony Camera Recorded Video on iPad?

There are many models of Sony cameras, Camcorders, Action Cameras, Professional Camcorders, etc. The video formats recorded by one Sony camera may vary from the other but for most of users who have Sony camcorders or Sony Action Cameras, they will get AVCHD MPEG4-AVC/H.264, XAVC S MPEG4-AVC/H264 or MP4 MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 as their recorded video formats. And for Sony Professional Camcorder users, they will get XAVC QFHD, SAVC HD, XAVC HD422, MPEG HD Proxy, etc as their recorded video formats as well as the AVCHD format. And among all these, iPad can only support to play the MP4 MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 recorded by Sony camcorders or Sony Action Cameras and as for the AVCHD MPEG4-AVC/H.264, XAVC S MPEG4-AVC/H264 or the video formats recorded by Sony Professional Camcorders, iPad will refuse to play them.

How to Play All Sony Camera Recorded Videos on iPad?

Since you have Sony Camera and iPad, you will not mind in getting another Sony to iPad converter which will help you to convert your Sony camera recorded video format to iPad supported video format. Avdshare Video Converter is just the right Sony to iPad Video converter. Check out the key features of Avdshare Video Converter in the following part:

  1. Convert any Sony camera recorded video format which is not supported by iPad to iPad supported MP4 H.264, MOV H.264,MOV MPEG-4, etc.
  2. Convert any Sony camera recorded video format to iPhone, iPod, Android, PSP, Zune, Roku, Xbox, Toshiba TV, LG TV supported video formats.
  3. Convert any Sony camera recorded video format to MP4, AVI, WMV, MOV, MKV, WTV, FLV, etc for any use.
  4. Convert any Canon camera, JVC camera, Panasonic camera, and other cameras recorded video format to any video format supported by your program.
  5. Convert between any two video formats.

Guide on Converting Sony Video to iPad

Follow the guide below to convert any Sony video to iPad supported one.

 

Make Preparation: Free download Sony to iPad Converter

Free download the professional Sony to iPad Converter - Avdshare Video Converter (for Windows, for Mac), install and then launch it, the following interface will pop up.

 

 

Step 1 Import Sony file

First transfer your Sony camera recorded video to your computer and then click the "Add file" button to add the transferred Sony video to Avdshare Video Converter.

 

 

Step 2 Targeted output format setting

Choose MOV H.264, MP4 H.264, etc as your output format by clicking "Profile" button > "General Video" category.

 

Step 3 Start the conversion

Click "Convert" button to finish your conversion process from Sony camera recorded video to iPad.