Product comparison · 2 camcorders

Canon HF R40 vs JVC GZ-EX510BEU camcorder Handheld camcorder

40specifications compared
17differ
23identical
48known for one product only

Key differences

Total megapixels
- HF R40:3.28 MP
- GZ-EX510BEU camcorder Handheld camcorder:2.5 MP
Optical sensor size
- HF R40:25.4 / 4.85 mm (1 / 4.85")
- GZ-EX510BEU camcorder Handheld camcorder:25.4 / 5.8 mm (1 / 5.8")
Optical zoom
- HF R40:32x
- GZ-EX510BEU camcorder Handheld camcorder:38x
Digital zoom
- HF R40:1060x
- GZ-EX510BEU camcorder Handheld camcorder:200x
Focal length range
- HF R40:2.8 - 89.6 mm
- GZ-EX510BEU camcorder Handheld camcorder:2.1 - 79.8 mm
Focal length (35mm film equivalent)
- HF R40:32.5 - 1723 mm
- GZ-EX510BEU camcorder Handheld camcorder:29.3 - 1113 mm
Focus adjustment
- HF R40:Auto
- GZ-EX510BEU camcorder Handheld camcorder:Auto/Manual
Video formats supported
- HF R40:AVCHD, MP4
- GZ-EX510BEU camcorder Handheld camcorder:H.264, MPEG4

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Comparison of HF R40, GZ-EX510BEU
88 specifications	A Canon HF R40 View product	B JVC GZ-EX510BEU camcorder Handheld camcorder Model GZ-EX510BEU View product
Image sensor2 differ
Total megapixelsDiffers	3.28 MP	2.5 MP
Sensor type	CMOS	CMOS
Optical sensor sizeDiffers	25.4 / 4.85 mm (1 / 4.85")	25.4 / 5.8 mm (1 / 5.8")
Effective megapixels (image)Known for one	2.07 MP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Effective megapixels (movie)Known for one	2.07 MP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens system4 differ
Optical zoomDiffers	32x	38x
Digital zoomDiffers	1060x	200x
Image stabilizer	Yes	Yes
Interchangeable lensKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Focal length rangeDiffers	2.8 - 89.6 mm	2.1 - 79.8 mm
Focal length (35mm film equivalent)Differs	32.5 - 1723 mm	29.3 - 1113 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
Filter sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	40.5 mm
Image stabilizer typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Optical Image Stabilization (OIS)
Storageidentical
Internal storage capacityKnown for one	8 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Camcorder media type	Memory card	Memory card
Compatible memory cards	SD, SDHC, SDXC	SD, SDHC, SDXC
Disc types supported	No	No
Camcorder tape type	No	No
Memory slots	1	1
ExpressCard slotKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Maximum memory card sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	128 GB
Focusing1 differ
Focus adjustmentDiffers	Auto	Auto/Manual
Normal focusing rangeKnown for one	0.01 - 1 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto Focus (AF) assist beamKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Exposureidentical
Light exposure modesKnown for one	Manual	Unknown — not stated by the source
White balance1 differ
White balanceDiffers	Auto, Daylight, Manual, Tungsten	Auto, Manual
Shutteridentical
Shutter speed (photo)Known for one	0.002 s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Shutter speed (video)Known for one	0.0005 s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Displayidentical
Display diagonal	7.62 cm (3")	7.62 cm (3")
Built-in display	Yes	Yes
Display	LCD	LCD
Display resolution (numeric)Known for one	230000 pixels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Touchscreen	Yes	Yes
Vari-angle LCD display	Yes	Yes
Viewfinderidentical
Viewfinder type	Not available	Not available
Cameraidentical
Camcorder type	Handheld camcorder	Handheld camcorder
Minimum illuminationKnown for one	0.4 lx	Unknown — not stated by the source
3D	No	No
Designidentical
Product colour	Black	Black
Tripod mounting supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Video1 differ
HD type	Full HD	Full HD
Maximum video resolution	1920 x 1080 pixels	1920 x 1080 pixels
Video resolutionsKnown for one	1280 x 720,1440 x 1080,1920 x 1080	Unknown — not stated by the source
Video formats supportedDiffers	AVCHD, MP4	H.264, MPEG4
Analog signal format systemKnown for one	NTSC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported video modesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1080p, 540p, 720i
Bitrate at maximum video resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24 Mbit/s
Capture modesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	EP, SEW, SP, SSW, UXP, XP
Still image1 differ
Maximum image resolutionDiffers	1920 x 1080 pixels	3840 x 2160 pixels
Still image resolution(s)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	640 x 480,1440 x 1080,1920 x 1080,3840 x 2160
Image formats supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	JPEG XR
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffers	Dolby Digital	Dolby Digital 2.0
PCM digital audioKnown for one	16-bit/48 kHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Built-in microphone	Yes	Yes
Built-in speaker(s)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio formats supportedKnown for one	AAC, AC3, LC-AAC, MP4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Microphone connectivityKnown for one	3.5 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
PictBridgeKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) outKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI	Yes	Yes
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	0	1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity	0	0
Composite video outKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
DC-in jackKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Headphone connectivityKnown for one	3.5 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Headphone outputsDiffers	1	0
Microphone inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mini HDMI ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mini-USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
S-Video out	No	No
Networkidentical
Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes
Batteryidentical
Number of batteries supportedKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery typeKnown for one	BP-718	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	0 - 40 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	0 - 60%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	0 - 85%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	-5 - 45 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	53 mm	53.5 mm
DepthDiffers	116 mm	116.5 mm
HeightDiffers	57 mm	59.5 mm
WeightDiffers	285 g	255 g
Projectoridentical
Built-in projectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Batteries includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Cables includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AV, USB
Other featuresidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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