Product comparison · 2 camcorders

Canon HF R500 vs Samsung SC-DX103 camcorder Handheld camcorder CCD Black

29specifications compared
18differ
11identical
40known for one product only

Key differences

Sensor type
- HF R500:CMOS
- SC-DX103 camcorder Handheld camcorder CCD Black:CCD
Optical zoom
- HF R500:32x
- SC-DX103 camcorder Handheld camcorder CCD Black:34x
Digital zoom
- HF R500:1140x
- SC-DX103 camcorder Handheld camcorder CCD Black:1200x
Image stabilizer
- HF R500:Yes
- SC-DX103 camcorder Handheld camcorder CCD Black:No
Focal length range
- HF R500:2.8 - 89.6 mm
- SC-DX103 camcorder Handheld camcorder CCD Black:2.3 - 78.2 mm
Camcorder media type
- HF R500:Memory card
- SC-DX103 camcorder Handheld camcorder CCD Black:SSD
Compatible memory cards
- HF R500:SD, SDHC, SDXC
- SC-DX103 camcorder Handheld camcorder CCD Black:MMC, SD
Display diagonal
- HF R500:7.62 cm (3")
- SC-DX103 camcorder Handheld camcorder CCD Black:6.86 cm (2.7")

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Comparison of HF R500, SC-DX103
69 specifications	A Canon HF R500 View product	B Samsung SC-DX103 camcorder Handheld camcorder CCD Black Model SC-DX103 View product
Image sensor1 differ
Total megapixelsKnown for one	3.28 MP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sensor typeDiffers	CMOS	CCD
Optical sensor sizeKnown for one	25.4 / 4.85 mm (1 / 4.85")	Unknown — not stated by the source
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	34x
Digital zoomDiffers	1140x	1200x
Image stabilizerDiffers	Yes	No
Interchangeable lensKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Focal length rangeDiffers	2.8 - 89.6 mm	2.3 - 78.2 mm
Focal length (35mm film equivalent)Known for one	32.5 - 1853 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Image stabilizer typeKnown for one	Hybrid Image Stabilization (HIS)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage3 differ
Camcorder media typeDiffers	Memory card	SSD
Compatible memory cardsDiffers	SD, SDHC, SDXC	MMC, SD
Disc types supportedDiffers	No	CD, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD+R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RAM, DVD-ROM
Camcorder tape type	No	No
Focusingidentical
Focus adjustmentKnown for one	Auto	Unknown — not stated by the source
Normal focusing rangeKnown for one	0.0001 - 1 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Exposureidentical
Light exposure modesKnown for one	Auto, Manual	Unknown — not stated by the source
Scene modesKnown for one	Beach, Children, Fireworks, Night, Portrait, Snow, Sports, Spotlight, Sunset	Unknown — not stated by the source
White balanceidentical
White balanceKnown for one	Auto, Daylight, Manual, Tungsten	Unknown — not stated by the source
Flashidentical
Built-in flashKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
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
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	7.62 cm (3")	6.86 cm (2.7")
Built-in display	Yes	Yes
DisplayDiffers	LCD	TFT LCD
Display resolution (numeric)Known for one	230000 pixels	Unknown — not stated by the source
TouchscreenKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Vari-angle LCD displayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display aspect ratioKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16:9
Viewfinderidentical
Viewfinder typeKnown for one	Not available	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Camcorder type	Handheld camcorder	Handheld camcorder
Minimum illuminationKnown for one	0.4 lx	Unknown — not stated by the source
3DKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Photo effectsKnown for one	Black&White, Sepia, Vivid	Unknown — not stated by the source
Remotely operatedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Designidentical
Product colour	Black	Black
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Video1 differ
HD typeKnown for one	Full HD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum video resolutionKnown for one	1920 x 1080 pixels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Video resolutionsKnown for one	1280 x 720,1440 x 1080,1920 x 1080	Unknown — not stated by the source
Video formats supportedDiffers	AVCHD, MPEG4	MPEG2, MPEG4
Analog signal format system	NTSC	NTSC
Audioidentical
Built-in microphone	Yes	Yes
Audio formats supportedKnown for one	AAC, AC3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) out	0	0
HDMI	No	No
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	1	0
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity	0	0
Composite video out	1	1
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
S-Video out	No	No
PictBridgeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Mini-USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	-5 - 45 °C	0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	0 - 85%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-20 - 60 °C
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	53 mm	51.5 mm
DepthDiffers	116 mm	122 mm
HeightDiffers	57 mm	87.5 mm
WeightDiffers	235 g	439 g
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Remote control includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Batteryidentical
Battery technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Battery voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7.4 V

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