Product comparison · 2 camcorders

Canon HF M32 + 32GB SD vs Canon HF R27

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  • 37specifications compared
  • 21differ
  • 16identical
  • 60known for one product only

Key differences

  • Total megapixels
    • HF M32 + 32GB SD:3.89 MP
    • HF R27:1.47 MP
  • Optical sensor size
    • HF M32 + 32GB SD:25.4 / 4 mm (1 / 4")
    • HF R27:25.4 / 4.85 mm (1 / 4.85")
  • Effective megapixels (movie)
    • HF M32 + 32GB SD:2990000 MP
    • HF R27:1.47 MP
  • Optical zoom
    • HF M32 + 32GB SD:15x
    • HF R27:20x
  • Digital zoom
    • HF M32 + 32GB SD:300x
    • HF R27:1000x
  • Focal length range
    • HF M32 + 32GB SD:4.1 - 61.5 mm
    • HF R27:3 - 60 mm
  • Focal length (35mm film equivalent)
    • HF M32 + 32GB SD:39.5 - 711 mm
    • HF R27:41.2 - 1154 mm
  • Filter size
    • HF M32 + 32GB SD:37 mm
    • HF R27:34 mm

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Comparison of HF M32 + 32GB SD, HF R27
97 specifications
Image sensor3 differ
Total megapixelsDiffers3.89 MP1.47 MP
Sensor typeCMOSCMOS
Optical sensor sizeDiffers25.4 / 4 mm (1 / 4")25.4 / 4.85 mm (1 / 4.85")
Effective megapixels (image)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.41 MP
Effective megapixels (movie)Differs2990000 MP1.47 MP
Lens system5 differ
Optical zoomDiffers15x20x
Digital zoomDiffers300x1000x
Image stabilizerYesYes
Interchangeable lensKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Focal length rangeDiffers4.1 - 61.5 mm3 - 60 mm
Focal length (35mm film equivalent)Differs39.5 - 711 mm41.2 - 1154 mm
Filter sizeDiffers37 mm34 mm
Image stabilizer typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceElectronic Image Stabilization (EIS)
Maximum aperture numberKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.6
Maximum focal length (35mm film equiv)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1154 mm
Minimum aperture numberKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.8
Minimum focal length (35mm film equiv)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source41.2 mm
Storage2 differ
Internal storage capacityDiffers64 GB8 GB
Camcorder media typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMemory card
Compatible memory cardsDiffersSD, SDHCSD, SDHC, SDXC
Disc types supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Camera file systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDCF 2.0, Exif 2.2
Memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Flash memoryKnown for one32 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum memory card sizeKnown for one32 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Focusing1 differ
Focus adjustmentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAuto/Manual
Closest focusing distanceDiffers0.1 m0.01 m
Macro focusing rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.4 m
Exposureidentical
Light exposure modesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAuto
White balance1 differ
White balanceDiffersAuto, Cloudy, Daylight, Fluorescent, Shade, TungstenAuto, Custom modes, Daylight, Tungsten
Flash1 differ
Built-in flashDiffersYesNo
Shutteridentical
Shutter speed (video)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1/25 s
Camera shutter speedKnown for one1/2 - 1/2000 sUnknown — not stated by the source
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers6.86 cm (2.7")7.62 cm (3")
Built-in displayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
DisplayLCDLCD
Display resolution (numeric)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source230000 pixels
TouchscreenKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Viewfinderidentical
Viewfinder typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNot available
Cameraidentical
Camcorder typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHandheld camcorder
Supported aspect ratiosKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4:3, 16:9
Minimum illumination0.4 lx0.4 lx
3DKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Camera playbackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMovie, Single image
Photo modeYesYes
Photo effectsKnown for oneBlack&White, Neutral, Sepia, Skin tones, VividUnknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Product colourBlackBlack
LED indicatorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Videoidentical
HD typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFull HD
Maximum video resolution1920 x 1080 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
Video resolutionsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1440 x 1080,1920 x 1080 pixels
Video formats supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAVCHD, H.264, MPEG4
Supported video modesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1080i
Capture modesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFXP, LP, MXP, SP, XP+
Still image1 differ
Maximum image resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2016 x 1512 pixels
Still image resolution(s)Differs640 x 480,1600 x 1200,2304 x 12961920 x 1080
Image formats supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEXIF, JPG
Audioidentical
Built-in microphoneYesYes
Built-in speaker(s)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Audio systemKnown for oneDolby Digital 5.1Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio dubbingKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
PictBridgeDiffersYesNo
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) out11
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
DC-in jackYesYes
Headphone outputsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
S-Video outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Microphone inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Wi-FiKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Battery1 differ
Battery technologyLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Battery voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.7 V
Battery typeDiffersBP-808BP-110
Battery life (max)Known for one1.6 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 40 °C
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers68 mm60 mm
DepthDiffers123 mm121 mm
HeightDiffers60 mm61 mm
WeightDiffers320 g270 g
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Batteries includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Memory card includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Quick start guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Bundled softwareKnown for onePIXELA ImageMixer 3 SE Music TransferUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Wireless connectionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Aperture range (F-F)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.8 - 3.6
InterfaceUSB 2.0USB 2.0
AV outputKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Auto focusYesYes
Manual focusYesYes
Audio outputKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto exposureKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Night modeKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
SportsKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
SpotlightKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Video outKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source

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