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Product comparison · 2 camcorders

Canon XA 40 Handheld camcorder vs Canon HF G26 + BP-820

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  • 45specifications compared
  • 17differ
  • 28identical
  • 51known for one product only

Key differences

  • Total megapixels
    • 21.14 MP
    • 3.09 MP
  • Effective megapixels (image)
    • 8.29 MP
    • 2.07 MP
  • Focal length range
    • 10 - 60 mm
    • 3.67 - 73.4 mm
  • Camera shutter speed
    • 1/6 - 1/2000 s
    • 1/2000 s
  • Minimum illumination
    • 0.3 lx
    • 1 lx
  • Image processor
    • DIGIC DV 6
    • DIGIC DV IV
  • HD type
    • 4K Ultra HD
    • Full HD
  • Video formats supported
    • MP4
    • AVCHD, MP4

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96 specifications
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Canon

XA 40 Handheld camcorder

Model 40

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Canon

HF G26 + BP-820View product
Image sensor2 differ
Total megapixelsDiffers21.14 MP3.09 MP
Optical sensor sizeKnown for one25.4 / 2.3 mm (1 / 2.3")
Effective megapixels (image)Differs8.29 MP2.07 MP
Effective megapixels (movie)Known for one2.91 MP
Optical sensor resolutionKnown for one3090000 pixels
Lens system1 differ
Focal length rangeDiffers10 - 60 mm3.67 - 73.4 mm
Image stabilizer typeKnown for oneOptical Image Stabilization (OIS)
Wide angle lens systemKnown for oneYes
Interchangeable lensKnown for oneNo
Focal length (35mm film equivalent)Known for one26.8 - 576 mm
Minimum focal length (35mm film equiv)Known for one10 mm
Storage1 differ
Compatible memory cardsDiffersSD, SDHC, SDXCMicroSD (TransFlash), MicroSDHC, MicroSDXC
Exposureidentical
Light meteringKnown for oneCentre-weighted, Evaluative (Multi-pattern)
White balance1 differ
White balanceDiffersDaylight, IncandescentAuto, Cloudy, Daylight, Fluorescent, Shade, Tungsten
Indoor white balanceKnown for oneYes
Outdoor white balanceKnown for oneYes
Shutter1 differ
Camera shutter speedDiffers1/6 - 1/2000 s1/2000 s
Camera2 differ
Minimum illuminationDiffers0.3 lx1 lx
Image processorDiffersDIGIC DV 6DIGIC DV IV
Shooting modesKnown for oneAuto, Manual, Scene
Camera playbackKnown for oneMovie
Photo modeKnown for oneYes
GPS (satellite)Known for oneYes
Remotely operatedKnown for oneYes
3DKnown for oneNo
Image quality adjustmentKnown for oneBrightness, Colour depth, Contrast, Sharpness
Designidentical
Tripod mounting supportedKnown for oneYes
Video2 differ
HD typeDiffers4K Ultra HDFull HD
Video resolutionsKnown for one1280 x 720,1920 x 1080,3840 x 2160
HD-ReadyKnown for oneYes
Video formats supportedDiffersMP4AVCHD, MP4
Pre-recordKnown for oneYes
Still image1 differ
Maximum image resolutionDiffers3840 x 2160 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
Image formats supportedKnown for oneJPEG
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersstereoDolby Digital 2.0
PCM digital audioKnown for one16-bit/48 kHz
Microphone connectivityKnown for oneXLR
Wind filterKnown for oneYes
Ports & interfacesidentical
Headphone connectivityKnown for one3.5 mm
Microphone inKnown for oneYes
Mini HDMI ports quantityKnown for one1
Mini-USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one1
XLR inKnown for oneYes
PictBridgeKnown for oneNo
Networkidentical
Wi-FiKnown for oneNo
Ethernet LANKnown for oneNo
Battery1 differ
Video recording timeKnown for one3 h
Battery life (max)Differs4.5 h3.16 h
Battery voltageKnown for one4.1 V
Battery typeKnown for oneCanon BP-820
Battery technologyKnown for oneLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Technical detailsidentical
Full HDKnown for oneYes
Image sensor sizeKnown for one1/2.8"
Lens cover includedKnown for oneYes
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one-5 - 45 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one60 - 85%
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers231 mm115 mm
DepthDiffers180 mm231 mm
HeightDiffers131 mm84 mm
WeightDiffers1.12 kg880 g
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYes
Lens hoodKnown for oneYes
Remote control includedKnown for oneYes
Flashidentical
Built-in flashKnown for oneNo
Built-in lightKnown for oneNo
Shoe mounting pointKnown for oneYes
Shoe mounting point typeKnown for oneCold shoe
Other featuresidentical
Lens cap includedKnown for oneYes

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