Product comparison · 2 camcorders

Canon DC 211 vs Canon XL H1 Shoulder camcorder

13specifications compared
7differ
6identical
49known for one product only

Key differences

Total megapixels
- DC 211:0 MP
- XL H1 Shoulder camcorder:1.67 MP
Optical sensor size
- DC 211:25.4 / 6 mm (1 / 6")
- XL H1 Shoulder camcorder:25.4 / 3 mm (1 / 3")
Optical sensor resolution
- DC 211:800000 pixels
- XL H1 Shoulder camcorder:1560000 pixels
Optical zoom
- DC 211:35x
- XL H1 Shoulder camcorder:20x
Focal length range
- DC 211:2.6 - 91 mm
- XL H1 Shoulder camcorder:5.4 - 108 mm
Display diagonal
- DC 211:6.86 cm (2.7")
- XL H1 Shoulder camcorder:6.1 cm (2.4")
Product colour
- DC 211:Silver
- XL H1 Shoulder camcorder:Black

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Comparison of DC 211, H1
62 specifications	A Canon DC 211 View product	B Canon XL H1 Shoulder camcorder Model H1 View product
Image sensor3 differ
Total megapixelsDiffers	0 MP	1.67 MP
Sensor type	CCD	CCD
Optical sensor sizeDiffers	25.4 / 6 mm (1 / 6")	25.4 / 3 mm (1 / 3")
Number of CCDsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3
Optical sensor resolutionDiffers	800000 pixels	1560000 pixels
Effective megapixels (movie)Known for one	0.4 MP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens system2 differ
Optical zoomDiffers	35x	20x
Image stabilizer	Yes	Yes
Focal length rangeDiffers	2.6 - 91 mm	5.4 - 108 mm
Filter sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	72 mm
Maximum aperture numberKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.5
Minimum aperture numberKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.6
Focal length (35mm film equivalent)Known for one	49.8 - 1743 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storageidentical
Camcorder media typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Videotape
Disc types supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Camcorder tape typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Mini-DV
Focusingidentical
Focus adjustmentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Auto/Manual
Flashidentical
Built-in flash	No	No
Built-in lightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	6.86 cm (2.7")	6.1 cm (2.4")
Built-in displayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Display	LCD	LCD
Display resolution (numeric)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	215000 pixels
Cameraidentical
Camcorder typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Shoulder camcorder
On Screen Display (OSD)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
3DKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Self-timer delayKnown for one	10 s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum illuminationKnown for one	1.1 lx	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Silver	Black
Still imageidentical
Maximum image resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1920 x 1080 pixels
Still image resolution(s)Known for one	1024 x 768	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Built-in microphone	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	PCM
Ports & interfacesidentical
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) outKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
HDMIKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Headphone outputsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Microphone inKnown 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 technology	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Battery typeKnown for one	BP-208	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Remote control includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Shutteridentical
Camera shutter speedKnown for one	1/6 - 1/2000 s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Viewfinderidentical
Viewfinder resolution (approx.)Known for one	123000 pixels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Viewfinder screen sizeKnown for one	0.27"	Unknown — not stated by the source
Videoidentical
Maximum video resolutionKnown for one	640 x 480 pixels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	54 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	90 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	128 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
WeightKnown for one	400 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
ArtKnown for one	Yes	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
Night modeKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
SportsKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
SpotlightKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Video outKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source

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