Product comparison · 2 camcorders

Canon HF R38 vs Canon HFR306 Legria

46specifications compared
5differ
41identical
36known for one product only

Key differences

Camcorder media type
- HF R38:NAND
- HFR306 Legria:Memory card
Image processor
- HF R38:DIGIC DV II
- HFR306 Legria:DIGIC DV III
Product colour
- HF R38:Black, Silver
- HFR306 Legria:Black
Video formats supported
- HF R38:AVCHD, MP4
- HFR306 Legria:AVCHD, MPEG4
Cables included
- HF R38:HDMI, USB
- HFR306 Legria:USB

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Comparison of HF R38, HFR306 Legria
82 specifications	A Canon HF R38 View product	B Canon HFR306 Legria View product
Lens systemidentical
Interchangeable lensKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum focal length (35mm film equiv)Known for one	1232 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum focal length (35mm film equiv)Known for one	38.5 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum aperture numberKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4.5
Minimum aperture numberKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.8
Storage1 differ
Camcorder media typeDiffers	NAND	Memory card
Flash memoryKnown for one	32 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Disc types supportedKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Camcorder tape typeKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Focusingidentical
Face detectionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Flashidentical
Built-in lightKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Displayidentical
Display resolution (numeric)Known for one	230000 pixels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Camera1 differ
Minimum illuminationKnown for one	0.4 lx	Unknown — not stated by the source
Back Light Compensation (BLC)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Image processorDiffers	DIGIC DV II	DIGIC DV III
On Screen Display (OSD)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
3DKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Photo modeKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black, Silver	Black
Video1 differ
Video formats supportedDiffers	AVCHD, MP4	AVCHD, MPEG4
Supported video modesKnown for one	1080p, 720p	Unknown — not stated by the source
Still imageidentical
Maximum image resolutionKnown for one	1920 x 1080 pixels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Audio formats supportedKnown for one	AC3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
PictBridgeKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Composite video outKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
DC-in jackKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
DV portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Microphone inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
S-Video inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Networkidentical
BluetoothKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Batteryidentical
Battery life (max)Known for one	1 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery typeKnown for one	BP-709	Unknown — not stated by the source
Video recording timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 h
Packaging content1 differ
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bundled softwareKnown for one	PIXELA Video Browser Network Untility	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedDiffers	HDMI, USB	USB
Quick start guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Wireless connectionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Electrical viewfinderKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Exposureidentical
Scene modesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Beach, Fireworks, Night, Snow, Spotlight, Sunset

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