Product comparison · 2 camcorders

Canon DC 211 vs JVC GZ-X900 10.3 MP CMOS Black

23specifications compared
15differ
8identical
22known for one product only

Key differences

Total megapixels
- DC 211:0 MP
- GZ-X900 10.3 MP CMOS Black:10.3 MP
Sensor type
- DC 211:CCD
- GZ-X900 10.3 MP CMOS Black:CMOS
Optical sensor size
- DC 211:25.4 / 6 mm (1 / 6")
- GZ-X900 10.3 MP CMOS Black:25.4 / 2.33 mm (1 / 2.33")
Optical zoom
- DC 211:35x
- GZ-X900 10.3 MP CMOS Black:5x
Focal length range
- DC 211:2.6 - 91 mm
- GZ-X900 10.3 MP CMOS Black:6.7 - 33.5 mm
Focal length (35mm film equivalent)
- DC 211:49.8 - 1743 mm
- GZ-X900 10.3 MP CMOS Black:38.3 - 191.5 mm
Display diagonal
- DC 211:6.86 cm (2.7")
- GZ-X900 10.3 MP CMOS Black:7.11 cm (2.8")
Product colour
- DC 211:Silver
- GZ-X900 10.3 MP CMOS Black:Black

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Comparison of DC 211, GZ-X900
45 specifications	A Canon DC 211 View product	B JVC GZ-X900 10.3 MP CMOS Black Model GZ-X900 View product
Image sensor3 differ
Total megapixelsDiffers	0 MP	10.3 MP
Sensor typeDiffers	CCD	CMOS
Optical sensor sizeDiffers	25.4 / 6 mm (1 / 6")	25.4 / 2.33 mm (1 / 2.33")
Effective megapixels (movie)Known for one	0.4 MP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical sensor resolutionKnown for one	800000 pixels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens system3 differ
Optical zoomDiffers	35x	5x
Image stabilizer	Yes	Yes
Focal length rangeDiffers	2.6 - 91 mm	6.7 - 33.5 mm
Focal length (35mm film equivalent)Differs	49.8 - 1743 mm	38.3 - 191.5 mm
Digital zoomKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	200x
Flashidentical
Built-in flashKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Shutteridentical
Camera shutter speedKnown for one	1/6 - 1/2000 s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	6.86 cm (2.7")	7.11 cm (2.8")
Display	LCD	LCD
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
Cameraidentical
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
Photo modeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Silver	Black
Video1 differ
Maximum video resolutionDiffers	640 x 480 pixels	1920 x 1080 pixels
Maximum frame rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	600 fps
Still imageidentical
Still image resolution(s)Known for one	1024 x 768	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Built-in microphone	Yes	Yes
Battery1 differ
Battery technology	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Battery typeDiffers	BP-208	BN-VF908
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	54 mm	37 mm
DepthDiffers	90 mm	124 mm
HeightDiffers	128 mm	66 mm
WeightDiffers	400 g	246 g
Other features1 differ
ArtKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio outputKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto focus	Yes	Yes
Manual focus	Yes	Yes
Night mode	Yes	Yes
Sports	Yes	Yes
SpotlightKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Video outDiffers	1	AV
Noise reductionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
TwilightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Storageidentical
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SD
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	Yes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
DC-in jackKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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