Product comparison · 2 camcorders

Canon LEGRIA FS200 Handheld camcorder vs Canon LEGRIA HF200 Handheld camcorder

46specifications compared
23differ
23identical
19known for one product only

Key differences

Total megapixels
- LEGRIA FS200 Handheld camcorder:0.8 MP
- LEGRIA HF200 Handheld camcorder:3.89 MP
Sensor type
- LEGRIA FS200 Handheld camcorder:CCD
- LEGRIA HF200 Handheld camcorder:CMOS
Optical sensor size
- LEGRIA FS200 Handheld camcorder:25.4 / 6 mm (1 / 6")
- LEGRIA HF200 Handheld camcorder:25.4 / 4 mm (1 / 4")
Effective megapixels (image)
- LEGRIA FS200 Handheld camcorder:0.53 MP
- LEGRIA HF200 Handheld camcorder:3.31 MP
Effective megapixels (movie)
- LEGRIA FS200 Handheld camcorder:0.54 MP
- LEGRIA HF200 Handheld camcorder:2.99 MP
Optical zoom
- LEGRIA FS200 Handheld camcorder:37x
- LEGRIA HF200 Handheld camcorder:15x
Digital zoom
- LEGRIA FS200 Handheld camcorder:2000x
- LEGRIA HF200 Handheld camcorder:300x
Focal length range
- LEGRIA FS200 Handheld camcorder:2.6 - 96.2 mm
- LEGRIA HF200 Handheld camcorder:4.1 - 61.5 mm

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Comparison of FS200, HF200
65 specifications	A Canon LEGRIA FS200 Handheld camcorder Model FS200 View product	B Canon LEGRIA HF200 Handheld camcorder Model HF200 View product
Image sensor5 differ
Total megapixelsDiffers	0.8 MP	3.89 MP
Sensor typeDiffers	CCD	CMOS
Optical sensor sizeDiffers	25.4 / 6 mm (1 / 6")	25.4 / 4 mm (1 / 4")
Effective megapixels (image)Differs	0.53 MP	3.31 MP
Effective megapixels (movie)Differs	0.54 MP	2.99 MP
Lens system4 differ
Optical zoomDiffers	37x	15x
Digital zoomDiffers	2000x	300x
Focal length rangeDiffers	2.6 - 96.2 mm	4.1 - 61.5 mm
Focal length (35mm film equivalent)Differs	40.5 - 1676 mm	39.5 - 592.5 mm
Interchangeable lensKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Filter sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	37 mm
White balanceidentical
White balanceKnown for one	Auto, Tungsten, Daylight	Unknown — not stated by the source
Flash1 differ
Built-in flashDiffers	No	Yes
Displayidentical
Display resolution (numeric)Known for one	123000 pixels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Viewfinderidentical
Viewfinder typeKnown for one	Not available	Unknown — not stated by the source
Camera2 differ
Self-timer delayDiffers	10 s	2,10 s
Minimum illuminationDiffers	1.1 lx	0.4 lx
Image processorKnown for one	DIGIC DV II	Unknown — not stated by the source
Photo modeKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
On Screen Display (OSD)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Silver	Black
Still image2 differ
Maximum image resolutionDiffers	1024 x 768 pixels	2304 x 1296 pixels
Still image resolution(s)Differs	640 x 480, 1024 x 768	2304 x 1296 2100 x 1575 1600 x 1200 640 x 480
Audioidentical
Built-in microphoneKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio systemKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Dolby Digital 2.0
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) outDiffers	0	1
HDMIDiffers	No	Yes
DC-in jackKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
DV portKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery2 differ
Battery life (max)Differs	3.58 h	1.75 h
Battery typeDiffers	BP-808	BP-809
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	55 mm	70 mm
DepthDiffers	121 mm	124 mm
HeightDiffers	59 mm	62 mm
WeightDiffers	225 g	340 g
Other featuresidentical
Auto focusKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Manual focusKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Night modeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Shutteridentical
Camera shutter speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 - 1/2000 s
Videoidentical
HD typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Full HD
Maximum video resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1920 x 1080 pixels
Video resolutionsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1440 x 1080,1920 x 1080 pixels

A dash means the value is not stated by the source. Unknown values are never counted for or against a product, and there is no overall score.

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