Product comparison · 2 camcorders

Canon XA 20 Shoulder camcorder vs JVC GZ-E100SEU camcorder Handheld camcorder

27specifications compared
18differ
9identical
34known for one product only

Key differences

Total megapixels
- XA 20 Shoulder camcorder:3.09 MP
- GZ-E100SEU camcorder Handheld camcorder:2.5 MP
Optical sensor size
- XA 20 Shoulder camcorder:25.4 / 2.84 mm (1 / 2.84")
- GZ-E100SEU camcorder Handheld camcorder:25.4 / 5.8 mm (1 / 5.8")
Optical zoom
- XA 20 Shoulder camcorder:20x
- GZ-E100SEU camcorder Handheld camcorder:40x
Digital zoom
- XA 20 Shoulder camcorder:400x
- GZ-E100SEU camcorder Handheld camcorder:200x
Image stabilizer
- XA 20 Shoulder camcorder:Yes
- GZ-E100SEU camcorder Handheld camcorder:No
Focal length range
- XA 20 Shoulder camcorder:3.67 - 73.4 mm
- GZ-E100SEU camcorder Handheld camcorder:2.9 - 116 mm
Focal length (35mm film equivalent)
- XA 20 Shoulder camcorder:26.8 - 576 mm
- GZ-E100SEU camcorder Handheld camcorder:40.5 - 1620 mm
Compatible memory cards
- XA 20 Shoulder camcorder:SD, SDHC, SDXC
- GZ-E100SEU camcorder Handheld camcorder:SDXC

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Comparison of 20, GZ-E100SEU
61 specifications	A Canon XA 20 Shoulder camcorder Model 20 View product	B JVC GZ-E100SEU camcorder Handheld camcorder Model GZ-E100SEU View product
Image sensor2 differ
Total megapixelsDiffers	3.09 MP	2.5 MP
Optical sensor sizeDiffers	25.4 / 2.84 mm (1 / 2.84")	25.4 / 5.8 mm (1 / 5.8")
Effective megapixels (movie)Known for one	2.91 MP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens system5 differ
Optical zoomDiffers	20x	40x
Digital zoomDiffers	400x	200x
Image stabilizerDiffers	Yes	No
Focal length rangeDiffers	3.67 - 73.4 mm	2.9 - 116 mm
Focal length (35mm film equivalent)Differs	26.8 - 576 mm	40.5 - 1620 mm
Filter sizeKnown for one	58 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Image stabilizer typeKnown for one	Hybrid Image Stabilization (HIS)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage1 differ
Compatible memory cardsDiffers	SD, SDHC, SDXC	SDXC
Maximum memory card sizeKnown for one	128 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory slotsKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Focusingidentical
Focus adjustmentKnown for one	Auto/Manual	Unknown — not stated by the source
White balanceidentical
White balanceKnown for one	Auto, Cloudy, Daylight, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H, Shade, Tungsten	Unknown — not stated by the source
Shutteridentical
Camera shutter speedKnown for one	1/2000 s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	8.89 cm (3.5")	6.86 cm (2.7")
TouchscreenKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Viewfinderidentical
Viewfinder typeKnown for one	Electronic	Unknown — not stated by the source
Viewfinder screen sizeKnown for one	0.24"	Unknown — not stated by the source
Camera1 differ
Camcorder typeDiffers	Shoulder camcorder	Handheld camcorder
Minimum illuminationKnown for one	0.1 lx	Unknown — not stated by the source
3DKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	Metallic
Video1 differ
Video formats supportedDiffers	H.264, MPEG4	MPEG4
Supported video modesKnown for one	1080p, 720p	Unknown — not stated by the source
Analog signal format systemKnown for one	NTSC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bitrate at maximum video resolutionKnown for one	28 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Video resolutionsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1920 x 1080 pixels
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for one	Dolby Digital 5.1	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCM digital audioKnown for one	16-bit/48 kHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Microphone connectivityKnown for one	3.5 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
HDMIDiffers	No	Yes
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	0	1
Headphone connectivityKnown for one	3.5 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Headphone outputsKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mini HDMI ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mini-USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
S-Video outKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
XLR inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Wi-FiKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one	802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Batteryidentical
Battery technologyKnown for one	Lithium	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery voltageKnown for one	7.4 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	-5 - 45 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	0 - 60%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	109 mm	50 mm
DepthDiffers	182 mm	111 mm
HeightDiffers	84 mm	55 mm
WeightDiffers	765 g	185 g
Other featuresidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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