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Canon HF G26 vs JVC GZ-R495D Handheld camcorder

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  • 42specifications compared
  • 21differ
  • 21identical
  • 47known for one product only

Key differences

  • Total megapixels
    • HF G26:3.09 MP
    • GZ-R495D Handheld camcorder:2.5 MP
  • Optical zoom
    • HF G26:20x
    • GZ-R495D Handheld camcorder:40x
  • Digital zoom
    • HF G26:400x
    • GZ-R495D Handheld camcorder:60x
  • Interchangeable lens
    • HF G26:No
    • GZ-R495D Handheld camcorder:Yes
  • Focal length range
    • HF G26:3.67 - 73.4 mm
    • GZ-R495D Handheld camcorder:2.9 - 116 mm
  • Focal length (35mm film equivalent)
    • HF G26:26.8 - 576 mm
    • GZ-R495D Handheld camcorder:40.5 - 1620 mm
  • Filter size
    • HF G26:58 mm
    • GZ-R495D Handheld camcorder:37 mm
  • Maximum aperture number
    • HF G26:2.8
    • GZ-R495D Handheld camcorder:6.3

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Comparison of HF G26, GZ-R495D
89 specifications
Image sensor1 differ
Total megapixelsDiffers3.09 MP2.5 MP
Sensor typeCMOSCMOS
Optical sensor sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source25.4 / 5.8 mm (1 / 5.8")
Effective megapixels (image)Known for one2.07 MPUnknown — not stated by the source
Effective megapixels (movie)Known for one2.91 MPUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical sensor resolutionKnown for one3090000 pixelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Lens system8 differ
Optical zoomDiffers20x40x
Digital zoomDiffers400x60x
Interchangeable lensDiffersNoYes
Focal length rangeDiffers3.67 - 73.4 mm2.9 - 116 mm
Focal length (35mm film equivalent)Differs26.8 - 576 mm40.5 - 1620 mm
Filter sizeDiffers58 mm37 mm
Maximum aperture numberDiffers2.86.3
Maximum focal length (35mm film equiv)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1620 mm
Minimum aperture number1.81.8
Minimum focal length (35mm film equiv)Differs10 mm40.5 mm
Image stabilizerKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage2 differ
Internal storage capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 GB
Camcorder media typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMemory card
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMicroSD (TransFlash), MicroSDHC, MicroSDXCSD, SDHC, SDXC
Disc types supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Memory slotsDiffers21
Focusingidentical
Focus adjustmentAuto/ManualAuto/Manual
Face detectionYesYes
Flashidentical
Built-in flashNoNo
Built-in lightNoNo
Shoe mounting pointKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Shoe mounting point typeKnown for oneCold shoeUnknown — not stated by the source
Display1 differ
Display diagonal7.62 cm (3")7.62 cm (3")
Built-in displayYesYes
DisplayLCDLCD
Flip-out screenYesYes
Display resolution (numeric)Differs460000 pixels230000 pixels
TouchscreenYesYes
Cameraidentical
Camcorder typeHandheld camcorderHandheld camcorder
On Screen Display (OSD)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
On Screen Display (OSD) languagesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCzech, German, Dutch, English, Spanish, French, Hungarian, Italian, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Swedish, Turkish, Ukrainian
3DNoNo
Camera playbackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMovie
Minimum illuminationKnown for one1 lxUnknown — not stated by the source
Back Light Compensation (BLC)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Image processorKnown for oneDIGIC DV IVUnknown — not stated by the source
Image quality adjustmentKnown for oneBrightness, Colour depth, Contrast, SharpnessUnknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackOrange
Protection featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDust resistant, Freeze resistant, Shock resistant, Waterproof
Waterproof up toKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 m
Shockproof up toKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.5 m
Tripod mounting supportedYesYes
Video1 differ
HD typeFull HDFull HD
Maximum video resolution1920 x 1080 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
Video resolutionsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1920 x 1080 pixels
Video formats supportedDiffersAVCHD, MP4AVC, H.264, MPEG4
Supported video modesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1080p
Pre-recordKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Still image1 differ
Maximum image resolutionDiffers1920 x 1080 pixels3680 x 2760 pixels
Still image resolution(s)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3680x2760 1440x1080 640x480 1920x1080
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersDolby Digital 2.0Dolby Digital
Built-in microphoneYesYes
Built-in speaker(s)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Wind filterYesYes
Projectoridentical
Built-in projectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Ports & interfacesidentical
HDMIYesYes
USB 2.0 ports quantity11
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
S-Video outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
USB connectivityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
PictBridgeKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
DC-in jackKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Headphone outputsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery1 differ
Battery capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5200 mAh
Battery life (max)Differs3.16 h5 h
Battery voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 V
Battery technologyKnown for oneLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)Unknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Self-timerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Image sensor sizeKnown for one1/2.8"Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens cover includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers115 mm60 mm
DepthDiffers231 mm128 mm
HeightDiffers84 mm59.5 mm
WeightDiffers880 g301 g
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMicro-USB
Remote control includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Lens cap includedYesYes
Exposureidentical
Light exposure modesKnown for oneAuto, ManualUnknown — not stated by the source
White balanceidentical
White balanceKnown for oneAuto, Cloudy, Daylight, Fluorescent, Shade, TungstenUnknown — not stated by the source
Shutteridentical
Camera shutter speedKnown for one1/2000 sUnknown — not stated by the source
Viewfinderidentical
Viewfinder resolution (approx.)Known for one1.56 pixelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Viewfinder screen sizeKnown for one0.24"Unknown — not stated by the source

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