Product comparison · 2 camcorders

Canon LEGRIA FS30 0.45 MP CCD Grey, Silver vs Samsung HMX-E10 8 MP CMOS Ivory

17specifications compared
13differ
4identical
37known for one product only

Key differences

Total megapixels
- LEGRIA FS30 0.45 MP CCD Grey, Silver:0.45 MP
- HMX-E10 8 MP CMOS Ivory:8 MP
Sensor type
- LEGRIA FS30 0.45 MP CCD Grey, Silver:CCD
- HMX-E10 8 MP CMOS Ivory:CMOS
Optical zoom
- LEGRIA FS30 0.45 MP CCD Grey, Silver:37x
- HMX-E10 8 MP CMOS Ivory:1x
Digital zoom
- LEGRIA FS30 0.45 MP CCD Grey, Silver:2000x
- HMX-E10 8 MP CMOS Ivory:2x
Image stabilizer
- LEGRIA FS30 0.45 MP CCD Grey, Silver:Yes
- HMX-E10 8 MP CMOS Ivory:No
Built-in flash
- LEGRIA FS30 0.45 MP CCD Grey, Silver:Yes
- HMX-E10 8 MP CMOS Ivory:No
Product colour
- LEGRIA FS30 0.45 MP CCD Grey, Silver:Grey, Silver
- HMX-E10 8 MP CMOS Ivory:Ivory
Composite video out
- LEGRIA FS30 0.45 MP CCD Grey, Silver:1
- HMX-E10 8 MP CMOS Ivory:0

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Comparison of FS30, HMX-E10
54 specifications	A Canon LEGRIA FS30 0.45 MP CCD Grey, Silver Model FS30 View product	B Samsung HMX-E10 8 MP CMOS Ivory Model HMX-E10 View product
Image sensor2 differ
Total megapixelsDiffers	0.45 MP	8 MP
Sensor typeDiffers	CCD	CMOS
Optical sensor sizeKnown for one	25.4 / 6 mm (1 / 6")	Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens system3 differ
Optical zoomDiffers	37x	1x
Digital zoomDiffers	2000x	2x
Image stabilizerDiffers	Yes	No
Focal length rangeKnown for one	2.6 - 96.2 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Focal length (35mm film equivalent)Known for one	45.8 - 1695 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
White balanceidentical
White balanceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Auto
Flash1 differ
Built-in flashDiffers	Yes	No
Displayidentical
Display diagonal	6.86 cm (2.7")	6.86 cm (2.7")
Display	LCD	LCD
Display resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1920 x 1080 pixels
Cameraidentical
Progressive scanKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Photo modeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Minimum illuminationKnown for one	1.3 lx	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Grey, Silver	Ivory
Videoidentical
Maximum video resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1920 x 1080 pixels
Analog signal format systemKnown for one	NTSC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Still imageidentical
Still image resolution(s)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1920 x 1080
Image formats supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	JPG
Audioidentical
Built-in microphoneKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Built-in speaker(s)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Wind filterKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Audio dubbingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Ports & interfaces2 differ
HDMIKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
USB 2.0 ports quantity	1	1
Composite video outDiffers	1	0
DC-in jackDiffers	Yes	No
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Microphone inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
S-Video inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
S-Video outKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Batteryidentical
Battery life (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.5 h
Battery typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	BP90A
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	55.8 mm	57.5 mm
DepthDiffers	121.9 mm	16.8 mm
HeightDiffers	58.4 mm	108.5 mm
WeightDiffers	286 g	88 g
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intelli-studio 2.0
Remote control includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Other featuresidentical
Auto focus	Yes	Yes
Manual focusKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Noise reductionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows XP SP2, Windows Vista, Windows 7
Aperture range (F-F)Known for one	2 - 5.2	Unknown — not stated by the source
InterfaceKnown for one	USB 2.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Flash memoryKnown for one	8192 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
FocusKnown for one	TTL	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	1.8 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
SportsKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storageidentical
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	SD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Shutteridentical
Shutter speed (photo)Known for one	1/500 s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Shutter speed (video)Known for one	1/2000 s	Unknown — not stated by the source

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