Product comparison · 2 camcorders

Canon XH A1s Shoulder camcorder vs Samsung HMX-H106BP camcorder

25specifications compared
14differ
11identical
36known for one product only

Key differences

Total megapixels
- XH A1s Shoulder camcorder:1.67 MP
- HMX-H106BP camcorder:2.2 MP
Sensor type
- XH A1s Shoulder camcorder:CCD
- HMX-H106BP camcorder:CMOS
Optical sensor size
- XH A1s Shoulder camcorder:25.4 / 3 mm (1 / 3")
- HMX-H106BP camcorder:25.4 / 4.5 mm (1 / 4.5")
Optical zoom
- XH A1s Shoulder camcorder:20x
- HMX-H106BP camcorder:10x
Digital zoom
- XH A1s Shoulder camcorder:0x
- HMX-H106BP camcorder:100x
Compatible memory cards
- XH A1s Shoulder camcorder:MMC, SD, SDHC
- HMX-H106BP camcorder:SD, SDHC
Display diagonal
- XH A1s Shoulder camcorder:7.11 cm (2.8")
- HMX-H106BP camcorder:6.86 cm (2.7")
PictBridge
- XH A1s Shoulder camcorder:No
- HMX-H106BP camcorder:Yes

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Comparison of A1s, HMX-H106BP
61 specifications	A Canon XH A1s Shoulder camcorder Model A1s View product	B Samsung HMX-H106BP camcorder Model HMX-H106BP View product
Image sensor3 differ
Total megapixelsDiffers	1.67 MP	2.2 MP
Sensor typeDiffers	CCD	CMOS
Optical sensor sizeDiffers	25.4 / 3 mm (1 / 3")	25.4 / 4.5 mm (1 / 4.5")
Effective megapixels (movie)Known for one	1.56 MP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens system2 differ
Optical zoomDiffers	20x	10x
Digital zoomDiffers	0x	100x
Image stabilizer	Yes	Yes
Focal length rangeKnown for one	4.5 - 90 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Focal length (35mm film equivalent)Known for one	32.5 - 650 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Filter sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	37 mm
Storage1 differ
Internal storage capacityKnown for one	0 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Camcorder media typeKnown for one	Memory card, Videotape	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible memory cardsDiffers	MMC, SD, SDHC	SD, SDHC
Disc types supportedKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Camcorder tape typeKnown for one	HDV	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	7.11 cm (2.8")	6.86 cm (2.7")
Built-in displayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display	LCD	LCD
Display resolution (numeric)Known for one	207000 pixels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Camcorder typeKnown for one	Shoulder camcorder	Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum illuminationKnown for one	0.3 lx	Unknown — not stated by the source
On Screen Display (OSD)	Yes	Yes
3DKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Photo modeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Designidentical
Product colour	Black	Black
Still imageidentical
Maximum image resolutionKnown for one	1920 x 1080 pixels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Still image resolution(s)	1920 x 1080	1920 x 1080
Audioidentical
Built-in microphone	Yes	Yes
Wind filter	Yes	Yes
Built-in speaker(s)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Audio formats supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AAC
Ports & interfaces3 differ
PictBridgeDiffers	No	Yes
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) out	1	1
HDMIDiffers	No	Yes
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	0	1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
DV portKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Headphone outputsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
S-Video outKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Composite video outKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Batteryidentical
Battery technology	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Battery typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IA-BP85NF
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	163 mm	128.6 mm
DepthDiffers	394 mm	59 mm
HeightDiffers	192 mm	60.9 mm
WeightDiffers	2.13 kg	380 g
Other featuresidentical
Auto focus	Yes	Yes
Lens focal rangeKnown for one	f/1.6 - 3.5	Unknown — not stated by the source
Manual focus	Yes	Yes
Night modeKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Noise reductionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
SpotlightKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
InterfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB 2.0, HDMI
Internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	64000 MB
Lens systemKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Schneider Kreuznach Varioplan-HD
Flashidentical
Built-in flashKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Shutteridentical
Camera shutter speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1/60 - 1/10000 s
Videoidentical
Maximum video resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1920 x 1080 pixels
Maximum frame rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	60 fps

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