Product comparison · 2 camcorders

Canon LEGRIA DC411 vs Canon XL H1A 1.67 MP CMOS Black

29specifications compared
19differ
10identical
32known for one product only

Key differences

Total megapixels
- LEGRIA DC411:0.8 MP
- XL H1A 1.67 MP CMOS Black:1.67 MP
Sensor type
- LEGRIA DC411:CCD
- XL H1A 1.67 MP CMOS Black:CMOS
Optical sensor size
- LEGRIA DC411:25.4 / 6 mm (1 / 6")
- XL H1A 1.67 MP CMOS Black:25.4 / 3 mm (1 / 3")
Effective megapixels (movie)
- LEGRIA DC411:0.53 MP
- XL H1A 1.67 MP CMOS Black:1.56 MP
Optical zoom
- LEGRIA DC411:37x
- XL H1A 1.67 MP CMOS Black:20x
Focal length range
- LEGRIA DC411:2.6 - 96.2 mm
- XL H1A 1.67 MP CMOS Black:5.4 - 108 mm
Focal length (35mm film equivalent)
- LEGRIA DC411:43.6 - 1613 mm
- XL H1A 1.67 MP CMOS Black:38.9 - 778 mm
Filter size
- LEGRIA DC411:30.5 mm
- XL H1A 1.67 MP CMOS Black:72 mm

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Comparison of DC411, H1A
61 specifications	A Canon LEGRIA DC411 Model DC411 View product	B Canon XL H1A 1.67 MP CMOS Black Model H1A View product
Image sensor4 differ
Total megapixelsDiffers	0.8 MP	1.67 MP
Sensor typeDiffers	CCD	CMOS
Optical sensor sizeDiffers	25.4 / 6 mm (1 / 6")	25.4 / 3 mm (1 / 3")
Effective megapixels (movie)Differs	0.53 MP	1.56 MP
Lens system4 differ
Optical zoomDiffers	37x	20x
Digital zoomKnown for one	2000x	Unknown — not stated by the source
Focal length rangeDiffers	2.6 - 96.2 mm	5.4 - 108 mm
Focal length (35mm film equivalent)Differs	43.6 - 1613 mm	38.9 - 778 mm
Filter sizeDiffers	30.5 mm	72 mm
Storage1 differ
Compatible memory cardsDiffers	SD, SDHC	MMC, SD, SDHC
Focusingidentical
Closest focusing distanceKnown for one	0.01 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
White balance1 differ
White balanceDiffers	Auto, Daylight, Tungsten	Auto
Indoor white balanceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Outdoor white balanceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Shutter1 differ
Camera shutter speedDiffers	1/6 - 1/2000 s	1/3 - 1/16000 s
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	6.86 cm (2.7")	6.1 cm (2.4")
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
Camera1 differ
Self-timer delayKnown for one	10 s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum illuminationDiffers	1.1 lx	0.4 lx
Photo effectsKnown for one	Black&White, Mosaic, Neutral, Sepia, Skin tones, Vivid	Unknown — not stated by the source
Photo modeKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black, Silver	Black
Still imageidentical
Still image resolution(s)Known for one	640 x 480,1024 x 768	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Built-in speaker(s)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio dubbingKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
PictBridgeKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
DV portDiffers	No	Yes
S-Video inKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
S-Video outKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) outKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
DC-in jackKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
XLR inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Batteryidentical
Video recording timeKnown for one	1.48 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery life (max)Known for one	2.2 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery typeKnown for one	NB-2LH	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	66 mm	226 mm
DepthDiffers	123 mm	496 mm
HeightDiffers	90 mm	220 mm
WeightDiffers	380 g	2.56 kg
Other featuresidentical
ArtKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
FaderKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
SportsKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio recording formatsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	MPEG1
Auto exposureKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
FocusKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	TTL
Lens focal rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	F1.6 - 3.5
Manual exposureKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Noise reductionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Videoidentical
Maximum video resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1920 x 1080 pixels

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