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Canon EOS C100 Mark II + EF-S 18-135 vs Canon XA40 Handheld camcorder

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  • 44specifications compared
  • 17differ
  • 27identical
  • 54known for one product only

Key differences

  • Total megapixels
    • EOS C100 Mark II + EF-S 18-135:9.84 MP
    • XA40 Handheld camcorder:21.14 MP
  • Focal length (35mm film equivalent)
    • EOS C100 Mark II + EF-S 18-135:29 - 216 mm
    • XA40 Handheld camcorder:29.3 - 601 mm
  • Filter size
    • EOS C100 Mark II + EF-S 18-135:67 mm
    • XA40 Handheld camcorder:58 mm
  • Maximum aperture number
    • EOS C100 Mark II + EF-S 18-135:38
    • XA40 Handheld camcorder:1.8
  • Minimum aperture number
    • EOS C100 Mark II + EF-S 18-135:3.5
    • XA40 Handheld camcorder:2.8
  • Display diagonal
    • EOS C100 Mark II + EF-S 18-135:8.79 cm (3.46")
    • XA40 Handheld camcorder:7.62 cm (3")
  • Minimum illumination
    • EOS C100 Mark II + EF-S 18-135:0.25 lx
    • XA40 Handheld camcorder:4.2 lx
  • Image processor
    • EOS C100 Mark II + EF-S 18-135:DIGIC DV IV
    • XA40 Handheld camcorder:DIGIC DV 6

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Comparison of EOS C100 Mark II + EF-S 18-135, XA40
98 specifications
Image sensor1 differ
Total megapixelsDiffers9.84 MP21.14 MP
Sensor typeCMOSCMOS
Optical sensor sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source25.4 / 2.3 mm (1 / 2.3")
Effective megapixels (movie)8.29 MP8.29 MP
Effective megapixels (image)Known for one8.29 MPUnknown — not stated by the source
Lens system4 differ
Optical zoomKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20x
Image stabilizerYesYes
Focal length (35mm film equivalent)Differs29 - 216 mm29.3 - 601 mm
Filter sizeDiffers67 mm58 mm
Image stabilizer typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceOptical Image Stabilization (OIS)
Maximum aperture numberDiffers381.8
Minimum aperture numberDiffers3.52.8
Lens mount interfaceKnown for oneCanon EF, Canon EF-SUnknown — not stated by the source
Focal length rangeKnown for one18 - 135 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum focal length (35mm film equiv)Known for one216 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Minimum focal length (35mm film equiv)Known for one29 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Storageidentical
Camcorder media typeMemory cardMemory card
Compatible memory cardsSD, SDHC, SDXCSD, SDHC, SDXC
Disc types supportedNoNo
Camcorder tape typeNoNo
Memory slots22
Focusingidentical
Focus adjustmentAuto/ManualAuto/Manual
Closest focusing distanceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.01 m
Face detectionYesYes
Auto Focus (AF) assist beamKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
White balanceidentical
White balanceAuto, Daylight, TungstenAuto, Daylight, Tungsten
Flashidentical
Shoe mounting pointYesYes
Shoe mounting point typeCold shoeCold shoe
Shutteridentical
Camera shutter speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1/6 - 1/2000, 1/2 - 1/500 s
Shutter speed (video)Known for one1/2000 - 1/3 sUnknown — not stated by the source
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers8.79 cm (3.46")7.62 cm (3")
Built-in displayYesYes
Flip-out screenKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
TouchscreenKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
DisplayKnown for oneOLEDUnknown — not stated by the source
Display resolution (numeric)Known for one1230000 pixelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Viewfinderidentical
Viewfinder screen sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.24"
Viewfinder typeKnown for oneElectronicUnknown — not stated by the source
Viewfinder resolution (approx.)Known for one1230000 pixelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Camera2 differ
Camcorder typeHandheld camcorderHandheld camcorder
Minimum illuminationDiffers0.25 lx4.2 lx
Image processorDiffersDIGIC DV IVDIGIC DV 6
3DKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Remotely operatedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
GPS (satellite)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Product colourBlackBlack
Video4 differ
HD typeDiffersFull HD4K Ultra HD
Maximum video resolutionDiffers1920 x 1080 pixels3840 x 2160 pixels
Video resolutionsDiffers1280 x 720,1920 x 1080 pixels1920 x 1080,3840 x 2160 pixels
Video formats supportedDiffersAVCHD, MP4MP4
Bitrate at maximum video resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source150 Mbit/s
Audio1 differ
Built-in microphoneKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Audio formats supportedDiffersLPCMAAC
Microphone connectivityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.5 mm
Ports & interfacesidentical
PictBridgeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) out00
HDMIYesYes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity00
DC-in jackYesYes
Headphone connectivityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.5 mm
Microphone inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Mini HDMI ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Mini-USB 2.0 ports quantity11
S-Video outNoNo
USB connectivityYesYes
XLR inYesYes
Headphone outputsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
BluetoothKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Wi-FiDiffersYesNo
Near Field Communication (NFC)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery2 differ
Battery technologyLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Video recording timeDiffers4.58 h2.9 h
Battery capacityDiffers5200 mAh1780 mAh
Battery typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBP-820
Battery voltageKnown for one7.4 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Number of diaphragm bladesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8
Battery charger includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
User guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)-5 - 45 °C-5 - 45 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 85%
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source109 mm
DepthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source84 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source182 mm
WeightDiffers1.12 kg730 g
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedYesYes
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC
Lens hoodKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of batteries includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 pc(s)
Batteries includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Bundled softwareKnown for oneData Import UtilityUnknown — not stated by the source
Shoulder strapKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Warranty cardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Lens cap includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Exposureidentical
ISO sensitivityKnown for one320, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, 6400, 12800, 20000, 25600, 51200Unknown — not stated by the source
Still imageidentical
Maximum image resolutionKnown for one3840 x 2160 pixelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Continuous shooting modeKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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