Product comparison · 2 camcorders

BenQ M21 5 MP CMOS Black vs JVC GZ-MG365 CCD Black

15specifications compared
10differ
5identical
25known for one product only

Key differences

Sensor type
- M21 5 MP CMOS Black:CMOS
- GZ-MG365 CCD Black:CCD
Optical sensor size
- M21 5 MP CMOS Black:25.4 / 2.5 mm (1 / 2.5")
- GZ-MG365 CCD Black:25.4 / 6 mm (1 / 6")
Optical zoom
- M21 5 MP CMOS Black:5x
- GZ-MG365 CCD Black:35x
Digital zoom
- M21 5 MP CMOS Black:4x
- GZ-MG365 CCD Black:800x
Camera shutter speed
- M21 5 MP CMOS Black:1/8000 - 2 s
- GZ-MG365 CCD Black:1/2 - 1/1000 s
Display diagonal
- M21 5 MP CMOS Black:7.62 cm (3")
- GZ-MG365 CCD Black:6.86 cm (2.7")
Width
- M21 5 MP CMOS Black:116 mm
- GZ-MG365 CCD Black:54 mm
Depth
- M21 5 MP CMOS Black:53 mm
- GZ-MG365 CCD Black:119 mm

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Comparison of M21, GZ-MG365
40 specifications	A BenQ M21 5 MP CMOS Black Model M21 View product	B JVC GZ-MG365 CCD Black Model GZ-MG365 View product
Image sensor2 differ
Total megapixelsKnown for one	5 MP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sensor typeDiffers	CMOS	CCD
Optical sensor sizeDiffers	25.4 / 2.5 mm (1 / 2.5")	25.4 / 6 mm (1 / 6")
Lens system2 differ
Optical zoomDiffers	5x	35x
Digital zoomDiffers	4x	800x
Focal length rangeKnown for one	6.8 - 34 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Focal length (35mm film equivalent)Known for one	35 - 175 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Filter sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	30.5 mm
Storageidentical
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	SD, SDHC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum memory card sizeKnown for one	32 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal storage capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	60 GB
Focusingidentical
Normal focusing rangeKnown for one	0.3 - ∞	Unknown — not stated by the source
Exposureidentical
ISO sensitivityKnown for one	Auto	Unknown — not stated by the source
White balanceidentical
Indoor white balanceKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Outdoor white balanceKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Flashidentical
Built-in flashKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Shutter1 differ
Camera shutter speedDiffers	1/8000 - 2 s	1/2 - 1/1000 s
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	7.62 cm (3")	6.86 cm (2.7")
Display	LCD	LCD
Designidentical
Product colour	Black	Black
Videoidentical
Video formats supportedKnown for one	AVI	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum frame rateKnown for one	30 fps	Unknown — not stated by the source
Still imageidentical
Image formats supported	JPG	JPG
Audioidentical
Built-in microphoneKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
HDMIKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 ports quantity	1	1
DC-in jack	Yes	Yes
DV portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
S-Video inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
S-Video outKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Batteryidentical
Battery technologyKnown for one	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	116 mm	54 mm
DepthDiffers	53 mm	119 mm
HeightDiffers	60 mm	68 mm
WeightDiffers	310 g	360 g
Other featuresidentical
Power requirementsKnown for one	3.7VDC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio outputKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto focusKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Manual focusKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Video outKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source

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