Product comparison · 2 camcorders

Canon HF S11 vs Samsung SC-DX205 camcorder

21specifications compared
12differ
9identical
53known for one product only

Key differences

Total megapixels
- HF S11:8.59 MP
- SC-DX205 camcorder:0.68 MP
Sensor type
- HF S11:CMOS
- SC-DX205 camcorder:CCD
Optical sensor size
- HF S11:25.4 / 2.6 mm (1 / 2.6")
- SC-DX205 camcorder:25.4 / 6 mm (1 / 6")
Optical zoom
- HF S11:10x
- SC-DX205 camcorder:34x
Digital zoom
- HF S11:200x
- SC-DX205 camcorder:2200x
Focal length range
- HF S11:6.4 - 64 mm
- SC-DX205 camcorder:2.3 - 78.2 mm
Filter size
- HF S11:58 mm
- SC-DX205 camcorder:30.5 mm
Minimum illumination
- HF S11:0.3 lx
- SC-DX205 camcorder:2 lx

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Comparison of HF S11, SC-DX205
74 specifications	A Canon HF S11 View product	B Samsung SC-DX205 camcorder Model SC-DX205 View product
Image sensor3 differ
Total megapixelsDiffers	8.59 MP	0.68 MP
Sensor typeDiffers	CMOS	CCD
Optical sensor sizeDiffers	25.4 / 2.6 mm (1 / 2.6")	25.4 / 6 mm (1 / 6")
Effective megapixels (movie)Known for one	6.01 MP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical sensor resolutionKnown for one	8.59 pixels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens system4 differ
Optical zoomDiffers	10x	34x
Digital zoomDiffers	200x	2200x
Image stabilizer	Yes	Yes
Interchangeable lensKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Focal length rangeDiffers	6.4 - 64 mm	2.3 - 78.2 mm
Focal length (35mm film equivalent)Known for one	43.5 - 435 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Filter sizeDiffers	58 mm	30.5 mm
Storageidentical
Internal storage capacityKnown for one	64 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Camcorder media typeKnown for one	Memory card, NAND	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	MicroSD (TransFlash)	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
Focus adjustmentKnown for one	Auto/Manual	Unknown — not stated by the source
White balanceidentical
Indoor white balanceKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Outdoor white balanceKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Flashidentical
Built-in flashKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Built-in lightKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Displayidentical
Display diagonal	6.86 cm (2.7")	6.86 cm (2.7")
Built-in displayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display	LCD	LCD
Display resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	720 x 480 pixels
Viewfinderidentical
Viewfinder typeKnown for one	Not available	Unknown — not stated by the source
Camera1 differ
Camcorder typeKnown for one	Handheld camcorder	Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum illuminationDiffers	0.3 lx	2 lx
3DKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Product colour	Black	Black
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Videoidentical
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 formats supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	H.264
Analog signal format systemKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	NTSC
Still imageidentical
Maximum image resolutionKnown for one	3264 x 2456 pixels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Still image resolution(s)Known for one	640 x 480 3264 x 1840	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for one	Dolby Digital 2.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Built-in microphone	Yes	Yes
Audio dubbingKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Built-in speaker(s)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ports & interfacesidentical
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) outKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMIKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
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
Headphone outputsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
S-Video inKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
S-Video outKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Batteryidentical
Battery technology	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Battery life (max)Known for one	1.75 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	70 mm	56.5 mm
DepthDiffers	136 mm	121.5 mm
HeightDiffers	69 mm	91 mm
WeightDiffers	450 g	365 g
Other featuresidentical
Art	Yes	Yes
Sports	Yes	Yes
Spotlight	Yes	Yes
Aperture range (F-F)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.6 - 4.3
Power requirementsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AC 100 - 240V 50/60Hz, DC 8.4 V
Auto focusKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
EmbossKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Manual focusKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Minimum RAMKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	64 MB
Minimum processorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Power PC G5
MirrorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3 W
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows 2000, XP MAC OS X v 10.4+
Minimum system requirementsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB2.0
I/O portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	- Composite output: 1Vp-p (75 Om) - Audio output: -7.5dBs (600 Om) - USB output: Mini-B
Shutteridentical
Camera shutter speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1/60 - 1/10000 s
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 40 °C

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