Product comparison · 2 camcorders

Canon HF M32 vs Canon LEGRIA XHA1s

22specifications compared
15differ
7identical
25known for one product only

Key differences

Total megapixels
- HF M32:3.89 MP
- LEGRIA XHA1s:1.67 MP
Sensor type
- HF M32:CMOS
- LEGRIA XHA1s:CCD
Optical sensor size
- HF M32:25.4 / 4 mm (1 / 4")
- LEGRIA XHA1s:25.4 / 3 mm (1 / 3")
Optical zoom
- HF M32:15x
- LEGRIA XHA1s:20x
Focal length range
- HF M32:4.1 - 61.5 mm
- LEGRIA XHA1s:4.5 - 90 mm
Focal length (35mm film equivalent)
- HF M32:39.5 - 711 mm
- LEGRIA XHA1s:32.5 - 650 mm
Compatible memory cards
- HF M32:SD, SDHC, SDXC
- LEGRIA XHA1s:MMC, SD, SDHC
Display diagonal
- HF M32:6.86 cm (2.7")
- LEGRIA XHA1s:7.11 cm (2.8")

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Comparison of HF M32, XHA1s
47 specifications	A Canon HF M32 View product	B Canon LEGRIA XHA1s Model XHA1s View product
Image sensor3 differ
Total megapixelsDiffers	3.89 MP	1.67 MP
Sensor typeDiffers	CMOS	CCD
Optical sensor sizeDiffers	25.4 / 4 mm (1 / 4")	25.4 / 3 mm (1 / 3")
Effective megapixels (movie)Known for one	0.389 MP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens system3 differ
Optical zoomDiffers	15x	20x
Digital zoomKnown for one	300x	Unknown — not stated by the source
Focal length rangeDiffers	4.1 - 61.5 mm	4.5 - 90 mm
Focal length (35mm film equivalent)Differs	39.5 - 711 mm	32.5 - 650 mm
Filter sizeKnown for one	37 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Image stabilizerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Storage1 differ
Compatible memory cardsDiffers	SD, SDHC, SDXC	MMC, SD, SDHC
Flashidentical
Built-in flashKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Shutteridentical
Camera shutter speedKnown for one	1/2 - 1/2000 s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	6.86 cm (2.7")	7.11 cm (2.8")
Camera1 differ
Minimum illuminationDiffers	0.4 lx	0.3 lx
Photo modeKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
On Screen Display (OSD)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Still image1 differ
Still image resolution(s)Differs	640 x 480,1600 x 1200,2304 x 1296	1920 x 1080
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
Built-in microphoneKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Wind filterKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ports & interfaces1 differ
HDMIKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
DC-in jackKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
DV portDiffers	No	Yes
S-Video inKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
S-Video outKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Batteryidentical
Battery technologyKnown for one	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery life (max)Known for one	1.40 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery typeKnown for one	BP-808	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	68 mm	163 mm
DepthDiffers	123 mm	394 mm
HeightDiffers	60 mm	192 mm
WeightDiffers	320 g	2.13 kg
Other featuresidentical
Minimum processorKnown for one	DIGIC DV III	Unknown — not stated by the source
SportsKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens focal rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	f/1.6 - 3.5
Noise reductionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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