Product comparison · 2 camcorders

Canon HF R36 vs Canon HF R38

50specifications compared
5differ
45identical
36known for one product only

Key differences

Camcorder media type
- HF R36:Memory card
- HF R38:NAND
Camera shutter speed
- HF R36:0.001 - 0.5 s
- HF R38:1/1000 s
Minimum illumination
- HF R36:4 lx
- HF R38:0.4 lx
Image processor
- HF R36:DIGIC DV III
- HF R38:DIGIC DV II
Product colour
- HF R36:Black
- HF R38:Black, Silver

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Comparison of HF R36, HF R38
86 specifications	A Canon HF R36 View product	B Canon HF R38 View product
Lens systemidentical
Interchangeable lensKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Maximum focal length (35mm film equiv)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1232 mm
Minimum focal length (35mm film equiv)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	38.5 mm
Maximum aperture numberKnown for one	4.5	Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum aperture numberKnown for one	1.8	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage1 differ
Camcorder media typeDiffers	Memory card	NAND
Flash memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	32 GB
Maximum memory card sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	64 GB
Internal storage capacityKnown for one	8 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Focusingidentical
Closest focusing distanceKnown for one	0.01 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Flashidentical
Built-in lightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Shutter1 differ
Camera shutter speedDiffers	0.001 - 0.5 s	1/1000 s
Camera2 differ
Minimum illuminationDiffers	4 lx	0.4 lx
Image processorDiffers	DIGIC DV III	DIGIC DV II
On Screen Display (OSD)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Photo modeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Image quality adjustmentKnown for one	Brightness	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	Black, Silver
Videoidentical
Supported video modesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1080p, 720p
Bitrate at maximum video resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24 Mbit/s
Pre-recordKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Built-in microphoneKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Audio formats supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AC3
Ports & interfacesidentical
PictBridgeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Composite video outKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
DC-in jackKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
DV portKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
BluetoothKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Wi-FiKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Batteryidentical
Battery life (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 h
Battery typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	BP-709
Video recording timeKnown for one	1 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	PIXELA Video Browser Network Untility
Cables includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	HDMI, USB
Quick start guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Other featuresidentical
Wireless connectionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Electrical viewfinderKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Night modeKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Exposureidentical
Scene modesKnown for one	Beach, Fireworks, Night, Portrait, Snow, Sports, Spotlight, Sunset	Unknown — not stated by the source

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