Product comparison · 2 camcorders

Canon LEGRIA DC411 vs JVC GZ-HD500S camcorder

15specifications compared
15differ
0identical
41known for one product only

Key differences

Total megapixels
- LEGRIA DC411:0.8 MP
- GZ-HD500S camcorder:1.37 MP
Sensor type
- LEGRIA DC411:CCD
- GZ-HD500S camcorder:CMOS
Optical sensor size
- LEGRIA DC411:25.4 / 6 mm (1 / 6")
- GZ-HD500S camcorder:25.4 / 5.8 mm (1 / 5.8")
Optical zoom
- LEGRIA DC411:37x
- GZ-HD500S camcorder:20x
Digital zoom
- LEGRIA DC411:2000x
- GZ-HD500S camcorder:200x
Compatible memory cards
- LEGRIA DC411:SD, SDHC
- GZ-HD500S camcorder:microSDHC
Display diagonal
- LEGRIA DC411:6.86 cm (2.7")
- GZ-HD500S camcorder:0 mm (0")
Product colour
- LEGRIA DC411:Black, Silver
- GZ-HD500S camcorder:Black

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Comparison of DC411, GZ-HD500S
56 specifications	A Canon LEGRIA DC411 Model DC411 View product	B JVC GZ-HD500S camcorder Model GZ-HD500S View product
Image sensor3 differ
Total megapixelsDiffers	0.8 MP	1.37 MP
Sensor typeDiffers	CCD	CMOS
Optical sensor sizeDiffers	25.4 / 6 mm (1 / 6")	25.4 / 5.8 mm (1 / 5.8")
Effective megapixels (movie)Known for one	0.53 MP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens system2 differ
Optical zoomDiffers	37x	20x
Digital zoomDiffers	2000x	200x
Image stabilizerKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Focal length rangeKnown for one	2.6 - 96.2 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Focal length (35mm film equivalent)Known for one	43.6 - 1613 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Filter sizeKnown for one	30.5 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage1 differ
Compatible memory cardsDiffers	SD, SDHC	microSDHC
Internal storage capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	80 GB
Focusingidentical
Closest focusing distanceKnown for one	0.01 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
White balanceidentical
White balanceKnown for one	Auto, Daylight, Tungsten	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")	0 mm (0")
DisplayKnown for one	LCD	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
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 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 quantityDiffers	0	1
DV portKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
S-Video inKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
S-Video outKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMIKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Battery1 differ
Battery technologyKnown for one	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Video recording timeDiffers	1.48 h	33 h
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	53 mm
DepthDiffers	123 mm	63 mm
HeightDiffers	90 mm	115 mm
WeightDiffers	380 g	305 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 focusKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
FaderKnown 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 outDiffers	1	Yes
InterfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB
Lens systemKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	KONICA MINOLTA HD
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows.
Videoidentical
Maximum video resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1920 x 1080 pixels
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Pixela Everio MediaBrowser.

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