Product comparison · 2 camcorders

Canon Cinema EOS C70 Handheld camcorder vs JVC GY-HC550E camcorder Shoulder camcorder

27specifications compared
16differ
11identical
61known for one product only

Key differences

Total megapixels
- Cinema EOS C70 Handheld camcorder:9.6 MP
- GY-HC550E camcorder Shoulder camcorder:9.35 MP
Camcorder media type
- Cinema EOS C70 Handheld camcorder:Memory card
- GY-HC550E camcorder Shoulder camcorder:Memory card, SSD
Compatible memory cards
- Cinema EOS C70 Handheld camcorder:SD, SDHC, SDXC
- GY-HC550E camcorder Shoulder camcorder:SDHC, SDXC
Focus adjustment
- Cinema EOS C70 Handheld camcorder:Auto/Manual
- GY-HC550E camcorder Shoulder camcorder:Auto
White balance
- Cinema EOS C70 Handheld camcorder:Auto, Daylight, Tungsten
- GY-HC550E camcorder Shoulder camcorder:Auto, Manual
Camera shutter speed
- Cinema EOS C70 Handheld camcorder:1/2000 - 1 s
- GY-HC550E camcorder Shoulder camcorder:1/6 - 1/10000 s
Display diagonal
- Cinema EOS C70 Handheld camcorder:8.89 cm (3.5")
- GY-HC550E camcorder Shoulder camcorder:10.1 cm (3.97")
Display resolution
- Cinema EOS C70 Handheld camcorder:1280 x 720 pixels
- GY-HC550E camcorder Shoulder camcorder:800 x 480 pixels

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Comparison of C70, GY-HC550E
88 specifications	A Canon Cinema EOS C70 Handheld camcorder Model C70 View product	B JVC GY-HC550E camcorder Shoulder camcorder Model GY-HC550E View product
Image sensor1 differ
Total megapixelsDiffers	9.6 MP	9.35 MP
Sensor typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CMOS
Optical sensor sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	25.4 / 1 mm (1 / 1")
Effective megapixels (image)Known for one	8.85 MP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens systemidentical
Optical zoomKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20x
Digital zoomKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	40x
Image stabilizer	Yes	Yes
Interchangeable lensKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Focal length rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	9.43 - 188.6 mm
Focal length (35mm film equivalent)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	28 - 560 mm
Filter sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	82 mm
Maximum aperture numberKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4.5
Minimum aperture numberKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.8
Lens mount interfaceKnown for one	Canon EF, Canon EF-S, Canon RF	Unknown — not stated by the source
Image stabilizer typeKnown for one	Electronic Image Stabilization (EIS)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage2 differ
Camcorder media typeDiffers	Memory card	Memory card, SSD
Compatible memory cardsDiffers	SD, SDHC, SDXC	SDHC, SDXC
Disc types supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Camcorder tape typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Memory slotsKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Focusing1 differ
Focus adjustmentDiffers	Auto/Manual	Auto
White balance1 differ
White balanceDiffers	Auto, Daylight, Tungsten	Auto, Manual
Shutter1 differ
Camera shutter speedDiffers	1/2000 - 1 s	1/6 - 1/10000 s
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	8.89 cm (3.5")	10.1 cm (3.97")
Built-in display	Yes	Yes
Display	LCD	LCD
Flip-out screenKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Display aspect ratioKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16:9
Display resolutionDiffers	1280 x 720 pixels	800 x 480 pixels
TouchscreenKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Viewfinderidentical
Viewfinder typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Electronic
Viewfinder screen sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.4"
Camera1 differ
Camcorder typeDiffers	Handheld camcorder	Shoulder camcorder
3DKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Supported aspect ratiosKnown for one	16:9	Unknown — not stated by the source
Image processorKnown for one	DIGIC DV 7	Unknown — not stated by the source
Built-in ND filterKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Remotely operatedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Product colour	Black	Black
Video3 differ
HD type	4K Ultra HD	4K Ultra HD
Maximum video resolutionDiffers	4096 x 2160 pixels	3840 x 2160 pixels
Video resolutionsDiffers	1920 x 1080,2048 x 1080,3840 x 2160,4096 x 2160	480 x 270,720 x 576,960 x 540,1280 x 720,1920 x 1080,3840 x 2160
Video formats supportedDiffers	H.264, H.265, MP4, XF-AVC	AVC, H.264, MOV, MP4, MPEG2, MPEG4, MXF
Supported video modes	1080p, 2160p	1080p, 2160p
Pre-recordKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum frame rateKnown for one	180 fps	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
PCM digital audioKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16-bit/48 kHz
Built-in microphone	Yes	Yes
Audio formats supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AAC, LPCM
Ports & interfacesidentical
PictBridgeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) outKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
HDMI	Yes	Yes
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Headphone outputs	1	1
S-Video outKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
USB connectivityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
XLR inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
DC-in jackKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Headphone connectivityKnown for one	3.5 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Wi-FiKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Near Field Communication (NFC)	No	No
Ethernet LANKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ethernet interface typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Gigabit Ethernet
Batteryidentical
Battery technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Battery capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	9600 mAh
Battery voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7.2 V
Charging sourceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AC
Battery typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	BN-VC296G
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	160 mm	195 mm
DepthDiffers	130 mm	445 mm
HeightDiffers	116 mm	230 mm
WeightDiffers	1.19 kg	3.1 kg
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Batteries included	Yes	Yes
Cables includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AC
Number of batteries includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 pc(s)
Quick start guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Lens cap includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Exposureidentical
ISO sensitivityKnown for one	100, 160, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, 6400, 12800, 16000, 20000, 25600, 32000, 40000, 50000, 51200, 80000, 102400	Unknown — not stated by the source
Light exposure modesKnown for one	Auto, Manual	Unknown — not stated by the source
Flashidentical
Built-in flashKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Still imageidentical
Maximum image resolutionKnown for one	4096 x 2160 pixels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Still image resolution(s)Known for one	4096x2160 / 3840x2160 / 2048x1080 / 1920x1080	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	0 - 40 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	-5 - 45 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source

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