Product comparison · 2 camcorders

Canon DC311 Value-up Kit vs Canon MD205 MiniDV

20specifications compared
9differ
11identical
13known for one product only

Key differences

Total megapixels
- DC311 Value-up Kit:0.8 MP
- MD205 MiniDV:0.54 MP
Optical zoom
- DC311 Value-up Kit:37x
- MD205 MiniDV:32x
Focal length range
- DC311 Value-up Kit:2.6 - 96.2 mm
- MD205 MiniDV:2.6 - 83.2 mm
Built-in flash
- DC311 Value-up Kit:No
- MD205 MiniDV:Yes
Minimum illumination
- DC311 Value-up Kit:1.1 lx
- MD205 MiniDV:1.6 lx
Width
- DC311 Value-up Kit:66 mm
- MD205 MiniDV:68 mm
Depth
- DC311 Value-up Kit:126 mm
- MD205 MiniDV:127 mm
Height
- DC311 Value-up Kit:90 mm
- MD205 MiniDV:82 mm

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Comparison of DC311 Value-up Kit, MD205 MiniDV
33 specifications	A Canon DC311 Value-up Kit View product	B Canon MD205 MiniDV View product
Image sensor1 differ
Total megapixelsDiffers	0.8 MP	0.54 MP
Sensor type	CCD	CCD
Optical sensor size	25.4 / 6 mm (1 / 6")	25.4 / 6 mm (1 / 6")
Lens system2 differ
Optical zoomDiffers	37x	32x
Digital zoom	2000x	2000x
Focal length rangeDiffers	2.6 - 96.2 mm	2.6 - 83.2 mm
Focal length (35mm film equivalent)	40.5 - 1676 mm	40.5 - 1676 mm
Image stabilizerKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storageidentical
Camcorder tape typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Mini-DV
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	MMC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Flash1 differ
Built-in flashDiffers	No	Yes
Shutteridentical
Camera shutter speed	1/2000 - 1/6 s	1/2000 - 1/6 s
Displayidentical
Display diagonal	6.86 cm (2.7")	6.86 cm (2.7")
Display	LCD	LCD
Camera1 differ
Self-timer delayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 s
Minimum illuminationDiffers	1.1 lx	1.6 lx
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Silver
Audioidentical
Built-in microphoneKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ports & interfacesidentical
Microphone inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Batteryidentical
Battery technology	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Battery typeKnown for one	NB-2LH	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	66 mm	68 mm
DepthDiffers	126 mm	127 mm
HeightDiffers	90 mm	82 mm
WeightDiffers	430 g	380 g
Other featuresidentical
Art	Yes	Yes
Auto focus	Yes	Yes
Manual focus	Yes	Yes
SportsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
SpotlightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Audio outputKnown for one	AV	Unknown — not stated by the source
Viewfinderidentical
Viewfinder resolution (approx.)Known for one	114000 pixels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Still imageidentical
Still image resolution(s)Known for one	640 x 480,1024 x 768	Unknown — not stated by the source

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