Product comparison · 2 camcorders

Canon LEGRIA FS19 1.07 MP CCD Silver vs JVC GZ-HM550 10.62 MP CMOS Black

20specifications compared
11differ
9identical
32known for one product only

Key differences

Total megapixels
- LEGRIA FS19 1.07 MP CCD Silver:1.07 MP
- GZ-HM550 10.62 MP CMOS Black:10.62 MP
Sensor type
- LEGRIA FS19 1.07 MP CCD Silver:CCD
- GZ-HM550 10.62 MP CMOS Black:CMOS
Optical sensor size
- LEGRIA FS19 1.07 MP CCD Silver:25.4 / 6 mm (1 / 6")
- GZ-HM550 10.62 MP CMOS Black:25.4 / 2.3 mm (1 / 2.3")
Optical zoom
- LEGRIA FS19 1.07 MP CCD Silver:1800x
- GZ-HM550 10.62 MP CMOS Black:16x
Digital zoom
- LEGRIA FS19 1.07 MP CCD Silver:37x
- GZ-HM550 10.62 MP CMOS Black:200x
Focal length range
- LEGRIA FS19 1.07 MP CCD Silver:2.6 - 96.2 mm
- GZ-HM550 10.62 MP CMOS Black:6.7 - 67 mm
Compatible memory cards
- LEGRIA FS19 1.07 MP CCD Silver:SD, SDHC
- GZ-HM550 10.62 MP CMOS Black:SD
Product colour
- LEGRIA FS19 1.07 MP CCD Silver:Silver
- GZ-HM550 10.62 MP CMOS Black:Black

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Comparison of FS19, GZ-HM550
52 specifications	A Canon LEGRIA FS19 1.07 MP CCD Silver Model FS19 View product	B JVC GZ-HM550 10.62 MP CMOS Black Model GZ-HM550 View product
Image sensor3 differ
Total megapixelsDiffers	1.07 MP	10.62 MP
Sensor typeDiffers	CCD	CMOS
Optical sensor sizeDiffers	25.4 / 6 mm (1 / 6")	25.4 / 2.3 mm (1 / 2.3")
Effective megapixels (movie)Known for one	0.8 MP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens system3 differ
Optical zoomDiffers	1800x	16x
Digital zoomDiffers	37x	200x
Image stabilizerKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Focal length rangeDiffers	2.6 - 96.2 mm	6.7 - 67 mm
Focal length (35mm film equivalent)Known for one	41.7 - 1877 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Filter sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	37 mm
Storage1 differ
Compatible memory cardsDiffers	SD, SDHC	SD
Maximum memory card sizeKnown for one	16 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Flash memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	32 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
Displayidentical
DisplayKnown for one	LCD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display resolutionKnown for one	1152 x 864 pixels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Minimum illuminationKnown for one	1.5 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	Silver	Black
Audioidentical
Audio dubbingKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Built-in microphoneKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ports & interfacesidentical
PictBridgeKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) outKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
HDMIKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Batteryidentical
Battery technologyKnown for one	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery life (max)Known for one	3.35 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery typeKnown for one	BP-808	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
DepthDiffers	121 mm	115 mm
HeightDiffers	59 mm	62 mm
WeightDiffers	225 g	300 g
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for one	PIXELA ImageMixer 3 SE Music Transfer utility	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Cable typeKnown for one	USB	Unknown — not stated by the source
ArtKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
FaderKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal memoryKnown for one	8192 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Night modeKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
SnapshotKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
TwilightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Still imageidentical
Image formats supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	JPG

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