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Canon LEGRIA FS20 1.07 MP CCD Black, Silver vs Canon HG21 Value-Up Kit

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  • 30specifications compared
  • 16differ
  • 14identical
  • 30known for one product only

Key differences

  • Total megapixels
    • LEGRIA FS20 1.07 MP CCD Black, Silver:1.07 MP
    • HG21 Value-Up Kit:3.31 MP
  • Optical sensor size
    • LEGRIA FS20 1.07 MP CCD Black, Silver:25.4 / 6 mm (1 / 6")
    • HG21 Value-Up Kit:25.4 / 3.2 mm (1 / 3.2")
  • Optical zoom
    • LEGRIA FS20 1.07 MP CCD Black, Silver:37x
    • HG21 Value-Up Kit:12x
  • Digital zoom
    • LEGRIA FS20 1.07 MP CCD Black, Silver:2000x
    • HG21 Value-Up Kit:200x
  • Focal length range
    • LEGRIA FS20 1.07 MP CCD Black, Silver:2.6 - 96.2 mm
    • HG21 Value-Up Kit:4.8 - 57.6 mm
  • Focal length (35mm film equivalent)
    • LEGRIA FS20 1.07 MP CCD Black, Silver:41.7 - 1877 mm
    • HG21 Value-Up Kit:42.9 - 514.8 mm
  • Camera shutter speed
    • LEGRIA FS20 1.07 MP CCD Black, Silver:1/2000 - 1/6 s
    • HG21 Value-Up Kit:1/2 - 1/2000 s
  • Minimum illumination
    • LEGRIA FS20 1.07 MP CCD Black, Silver:1.5 lx
    • HG21 Value-Up Kit:0.2 lx

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Comparison of FS20, HG21 Value-Up Kit
60 specifications
Image sensor2 differ
Total megapixelsDiffers1.07 MP3.31 MP
Sensor typeCCDCCD
Optical sensor sizeDiffers25.4 / 6 mm (1 / 6")25.4 / 3.2 mm (1 / 3.2")
Effective megapixels (movie)Known for one710000 MPUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical sensor resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.07 pixels
Lens system4 differ
Optical zoomDiffers37x12x
Digital zoomDiffers2000x200x
Image stabilizerYesYes
Focal length rangeDiffers2.6 - 96.2 mm4.8 - 57.6 mm
Focal length (35mm film equivalent)Differs41.7 - 1877 mm42.9 - 514.8 mm
Filter sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source37 mm
Storageidentical
Maximum memory card sizeKnown for one16 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Internal storage capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source120 GB
Shutter1 differ
Camera shutter speedDiffers1/2000 - 1/6 s1/2 - 1/2000 s
Displayidentical
Display diagonal6.86 cm (2.7")6.86 cm (2.7")
DisplayLCDLCD
Camera1 differ
Self-timer delayKnown for one10 sUnknown — not stated by the source
Minimum illuminationDiffers1.5 lx0.2 lx
Photo modeYesYes
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlack, SilverBlack
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneDolby DigitalUnknown — not stated by the source
Built-in microphoneYesYes
Audio dubbingKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Built-in speaker(s)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantity11
DC-in jackKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
PictBridgeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
HDMIKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Battery2 differ
Battery technologyLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Battery life (max)Differs3.5 h5.1 h
Battery typeDiffersBP-808BP-807/BP-827
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers55 mm80 mm
DepthDiffers121 mm139 mm
HeightDiffers59 mm77 mm
WeightDiffers225 g490 g
Package widthKnown for one1770 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one1520 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one1320 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one1000 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging content1 differ
Bundled softwareDiffersPIXELAPIXELA ImageMixer 3 SE
Other featuresidentical
Aperture range (F-F)Known for one2 - 5.2Unknown — not stated by the source
Cable typeKnown for one1x USBUnknown — not stated by the source
InterfaceKnown for oneUSB 2.0Unknown — not stated by the source
ArtYesYes
Auto focusYesYes
FaderKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Internal memoryKnown for one8192 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Manual focusYesYes
Night modeYesYes
SnapshotKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
SportsYesYes
SpotlightYesYes
Audio outputKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Noise reductionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Video outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Viewfinderidentical
Viewfinder resolution (approx.)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source123000 pixels
Viewfinder screen sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.27"
Videoidentical
Maximum video resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1920 x 1080 pixels
Still imageidentical
Still image resolution(s)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source640 x 480,1440 x 1080,1920 x 1080,2048 x 1536

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