Product comparison · 2 camcorders

Canon LEGRIA FS300 vs Canon Mini DV MV800

13specifications compared
11differ
2identical
28known for one product only

Key differences

Total megapixels
- LEGRIA FS300:0.45 MP
- Mini DV MV800:0.8 MP
Optical zoom
- LEGRIA FS300:37x
- Mini DV MV800:20x
Digital zoom
- LEGRIA FS300:2000x
- Mini DV MV800:400x
Focal length range
- LEGRIA FS300:2.6 - 96.2 mm
- Mini DV MV800:53.7 - 1074 mm
Camera shutter speed
- LEGRIA FS300:1 - 1/2000 s
- Mini DV MV800:1/2000 - 1/6 s
Display diagonal
- LEGRIA FS300:6.86 cm (2.7")
- Mini DV MV800:6.35 cm (2.5")
Minimum illumination
- LEGRIA FS300:1.3 lx
- Mini DV MV800:2 lx
Width
- LEGRIA FS300:55.9 mm
- Mini DV MV800:51 mm

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Comparison of FS300, Mini DV MV800
41 specifications	A Canon LEGRIA FS300 Model FS300 View product	B Canon Mini DV MV800 View product
Image sensor1 differ
Total megapixelsDiffers	0.45 MP	0.8 MP
Sensor typeKnown for one	CCD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical sensor sizeKnown for one	25.4 / 6 mm (1 / 6")	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical sensor resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	400000 pixels
Lens system3 differ
Optical zoomDiffers	37x	20x
Digital zoomDiffers	2000x	400x
Image stabilizerKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Focal length rangeDiffers	2.6 - 96.2 mm	53.7 - 1074 mm
Focal length (35mm film equivalent)Known for one	45.8 - 1695 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storageidentical
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	SD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum memory card sizeKnown for one	32 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Camcorder tape typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Mini-DV
Shutter1 differ
Camera shutter speedDiffers	1 - 1/2000 s	1/2000 - 1/6 s
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	6.86 cm (2.7")	6.35 cm (2.5")
Display	LCD	LCD
Camera1 differ
Minimum illuminationDiffers	1.3 lx	2 lx
Photo effectsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Mosaic, Sepia
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for one	Silver	Unknown — not stated by the source
Videoidentical
Analog signal format systemKnown for one	NTSC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for one	Dolby Digital	Unknown — not stated by the source
Built-in microphone	Yes	Yes
Built-in speaker(s)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Composite video outKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMIKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	55.9 mm	51 mm
DepthDiffers	122 mm	93 mm
HeightDiffers	58.4 mm	130 mm
WeightDiffers	314 g	430 g
Other featuresidentical
Night modeKnown for one	Yes	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
SpotlightKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
ArtKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
MirrorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Expansion slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Multi Media Card Secure Digital Card
I/O portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB Direct Print AV S-video
Viewfinderidentical
Viewfinder resolution (approx.)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	113000 pixels
Batteryidentical
Battery technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Battery life (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 h
Battery typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	NB-2LH, BP-2L14

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