Product comparison · 2 camcorders

Canon XL H1S 1.67 MP CMOS Black vs Samsung SMX-C200LP camcorder CCD Blue

14specifications compared
13differ
1identical
38known for one product only

Key differences

Sensor type
- XL H1S 1.67 MP CMOS Black:CMOS
- SMX-C200LP camcorder CCD Blue:CCD
Optical sensor size
- XL H1S 1.67 MP CMOS Black:25.4 / 3 mm (1 / 3")
- SMX-C200LP camcorder CCD Blue:25.4 / 6 mm (1 / 6")
Optical zoom
- XL H1S 1.67 MP CMOS Black:20x
- SMX-C200LP camcorder CCD Blue:10x
Focal length range
- XL H1S 1.67 MP CMOS Black:5.4 - 108 mm
- SMX-C200LP camcorder CCD Blue:2.4 - 24 mm
Compatible memory cards
- XL H1S 1.67 MP CMOS Black:MMC, SD, SDHC
- SMX-C200LP camcorder CCD Blue:SD, SDHC
Camera shutter speed
- XL H1S 1.67 MP CMOS Black:1/3 - 1/16000 s
- SMX-C200LP camcorder CCD Blue:1/6 - 1/10000 s
Display diagonal
- XL H1S 1.67 MP CMOS Black:6.1 cm (2.4")
- SMX-C200LP camcorder CCD Blue:6.86 cm (2.7")
Product colour
- XL H1S 1.67 MP CMOS Black:Black
- SMX-C200LP camcorder CCD Blue:Blue

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Comparison of H1S, SMX-C200LP
52 specifications	A Canon XL H1S 1.67 MP CMOS Black Model H1S View product	B Samsung SMX-C200LP camcorder CCD Blue Model SMX-C200LP View product
Image sensor2 differ
Total megapixelsKnown for one	1.67 MP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sensor typeDiffers	CMOS	CCD
Optical sensor sizeDiffers	25.4 / 3 mm (1 / 3")	25.4 / 6 mm (1 / 6")
Effective megapixels (movie)Known for one	1.56 MP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical sensor resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	680000 pixels
Lens system2 differ
Optical zoomDiffers	20x	10x
Image stabilizerKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Focal length rangeDiffers	5.4 - 108 mm	2.4 - 24 mm
Focal length (35mm film equivalent)Known for one	38.9 - 778 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Filter sizeKnown for one	72 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Digital zoomKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1200x
Storage1 differ
Compatible memory cardsDiffers	MMC, SD, SDHC	SD, SDHC
Flash memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4 TB
Maximum memory card sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16 GB
White balanceidentical
White balanceKnown for one	Auto	Unknown — not stated by the source
Indoor white balanceKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Outdoor white balanceKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Shutter1 differ
Camera shutter speedDiffers	1/3 - 1/16000 s	1/6 - 1/10000 s
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	6.1 cm (2.4")	6.86 cm (2.7")
Display	LCD	LCD
Cameraidentical
Minimum illuminationKnown for one	0.4 lx	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	Blue
Video1 differ
Maximum video resolutionDiffers	1920 x 1080 pixels	720 x 480 pixels
Ports & interfacesidentical
DC-in jackKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
DV portKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
XLR inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
PictBridgeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Composite video outKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Batteryidentical
Battery technologyKnown for one	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	226 mm	35.2 mm
DepthDiffers	496 mm	109 mm
HeightDiffers	220 mm	56.2 mm
WeightDiffers	2.56 kg	145 g
Other featuresidentical
Audio outputKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio recording formatsKnown for one	MPEG1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto exposureKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto focusKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens focal rangeKnown for one	F1.6 - 3.5	Unknown — not stated by the source
Manual exposureKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Manual focusKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Night modeKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Noise reductionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
SpotlightKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Video outKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens systemKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Samsung
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows XP, Vista, Windows 7
Flashidentical
Built-in flashKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Still imageidentical
Still image resolution(s)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	800 x 600
Image formats supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	JPG
Audioidentical
Audio formats supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AAC

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