Product comparison · 2 camcorders

Canon FS37 + 4GB SD + Case vs JVC GZ-MS215SEU camcorder Handheld camcorder

24specifications compared
10differ
14identical
31known for one product only

Key differences

Optical zoom
- FS37 + 4GB SD + Case:37x
- GZ-MS215SEU camcorder Handheld camcorder:45x
Digital zoom
- FS37 + 4GB SD + Case:200x
- GZ-MS215SEU camcorder Handheld camcorder:900x
Image stabilizer
- FS37 + 4GB SD + Case:Yes
- GZ-MS215SEU camcorder Handheld camcorder:No
Focal length range
- FS37 + 4GB SD + Case:2.6 - 96.2 mm
- GZ-MS215SEU camcorder Handheld camcorder:2.2 - 85.8 mm
Focal length (35mm film equivalent)
- FS37 + 4GB SD + Case:40.5 - 1676 mm
- GZ-MS215SEU camcorder Handheld camcorder:38 - 1482 mm
Product colour
- FS37 + 4GB SD + Case:Black, Silver
- GZ-MS215SEU camcorder Handheld camcorder:Silver
Width
- FS37 + 4GB SD + Case:55 mm
- GZ-MS215SEU camcorder Handheld camcorder:52 mm
Depth
- FS37 + 4GB SD + Case:221 mm
- GZ-MS215SEU camcorder Handheld camcorder:110 mm

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Comparison of FS37 + 4GB SD + Case, GZ-MS215SEU
55 specifications	A Canon FS37 + 4GB SD + Case View product	B JVC GZ-MS215SEU camcorder Handheld camcorder Model GZ-MS215SEU View product
Image sensoridentical
Effective megapixels (movie)Known for one	0.54 MP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens system5 differ
Optical zoomDiffers	37x	45x
Digital zoomDiffers	200x	900x
Image stabilizerDiffers	Yes	No
Focal length rangeDiffers	2.6 - 96.2 mm	2.2 - 85.8 mm
Focal length (35mm film equivalent)Differs	40.5 - 1676 mm	38 - 1482 mm
Shutteridentical
Camera shutter speedKnown for one	1/6 - 1/2000 s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Displayidentical
Built-in displayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Cameraidentical
Self-timer delayKnown for one	10 s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum illuminationKnown for one	1.1 lx	Unknown — not stated by the source
Camcorder typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Handheld camcorder
3DKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black, Silver	Silver
Still imageidentical
Still image resolution(s)Known for one	640 x 480,1024 x 768	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Built-in speaker(s)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio dubbingKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio systemKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Dolby Digital
Built-in microphoneKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ports & interfacesidentical
DC-in jackKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
DV portKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
S-Video inKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
S-Video outKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
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	Unknown — not stated by the source	BN-VG107
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	55 mm	52 mm
DepthDiffers	221 mm	110 mm
HeightDiffers	59 mm	62 mm
WeightDiffers	225 g	230 g
Other featuresidentical
ArtKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
FaderKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Flash memoryKnown for one	4096 MB	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
Storageidentical
Camcorder media typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Memory card
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SD, SDHC
Disc types supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Camcorder tape typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Flashidentical
Built-in flashKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Built-in lightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Digital Photo Navigator (Windows) MediaBrowser de Pixela Everio (Windows)

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