Product comparison · 2 camcorders

Canon HF S30 vs Samsung HMX-E10ON 8 MP CMOS Full HD Orange

23specifications compared
16differ
7identical
45known for one product only

Key differences

Total megapixels
- HF S30:8.59 MP
- HMX-E10ON 8 MP CMOS Full HD Orange:8 MP
Optical sensor size
- HF S30:25.4 / 2.3 mm (1 / 2.3")
- HMX-E10ON 8 MP CMOS Full HD Orange:25.4 / 3.2 mm (1 / 3.2")
Optical zoom
- HF S30:10x
- HMX-E10ON 8 MP CMOS Full HD Orange:1x
Digital zoom
- HF S30:200x
- HMX-E10ON 8 MP CMOS Full HD Orange:2x
Image stabilizer
- HF S30:Yes
- HMX-E10ON 8 MP CMOS Full HD Orange:No
Display diagonal
- HF S30:8.89 cm (3.5")
- HMX-E10ON 8 MP CMOS Full HD Orange:6.86 cm (2.7")
Display resolution (numeric)
- HF S30:922000 pixels
- HMX-E10ON 8 MP CMOS Full HD Orange:230000 pixels
Product colour
- HF S30:Black
- HMX-E10ON 8 MP CMOS Full HD Orange:Orange

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Comparison of HF S30, HMX-E10ON
68 specifications	A Canon HF S30 View product	B Samsung HMX-E10ON 8 MP CMOS Full HD Orange Model HMX-E10ON View product
Image sensor2 differ
Total megapixelsDiffers	8.59 MP	8 MP
Optical sensor sizeDiffers	25.4 / 2.3 mm (1 / 2.3")	25.4 / 3.2 mm (1 / 3.2")
Effective megapixels (image)Known for one	8.02 MP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Effective megapixels (movie)Known for one	6.01 MP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens system3 differ
Optical zoomDiffers	10x	1x
Digital zoomDiffers	200x	2x
Image stabilizerDiffers	Yes	No
Focal length rangeKnown for one	6.4 - 64 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Focal length (35mm film equivalent)Known for one	43.5 - 435 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Filter sizeKnown for one	58 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Image stabilizer typeKnown for one	Optical Image Stabilization (OIS)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storageidentical
Flash memoryKnown for one	32 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	SD, SDHC, SDXC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum memory card sizeKnown for one	64 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory slotsKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Focusingidentical
Focus adjustmentKnown for one	Auto/Manual	Unknown — not stated by the source
Face detectionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
White balanceidentical
White balanceKnown for one	Auto, Cloudy, Daylight, Fluorescent, Shade, Tungsten	Unknown — not stated by the source
Flashidentical
Built-in flashKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Shutteridentical
Camera shutter speedKnown for one	1/2 - 1/2000 s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	8.89 cm (3.5")	6.86 cm (2.7")
DisplayKnown for one	LCD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display resolution (numeric)Differs	922000 pixels	230000 pixels
Viewfinderidentical
Viewfinder resolution (approx.)Known for one	123000 pixels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Viewfinder screen sizeKnown for one	0.27"	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Minimum illuminationKnown for one	0.3 lx	Unknown — not stated by the source
Back Light Compensation (BLC)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Image processorKnown for one	DIGIC DV III	Unknown — not stated by the source
Progressive scanKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
3DKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Image quality adjustmentKnown for one	Brightness, Colour depth, Contrast, Sharpness	Unknown — not stated by the source
Photo effectsKnown for one	Neutral, Skin tones, Vivid	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	Orange
Video1 differ
Maximum video resolutionKnown for one	1920 x 1080 pixels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Video resolutionsDiffers	1440 x 1080 pixels	1280 x 720,1920 x 1080 pixels
Pre-recordKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Capture modesKnown for one	FXP, LP, MXP, XP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Dual shot (video & photo)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum frame rateKnown for one	25 fps	Unknown — not stated by the source
Analog signal format systemKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	NTSC, PAL
Still image2 differ
Maximum image resolutionDiffers	3264 x 2456 pixels	3264 x 2448 pixels
Still image resolution(s)Differs	640 x 480,1920 x 1080,3264 x 1840	1920 x 1080,2592 x 1944,3264 x 1840,3264 x 2448
Image formats supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	JPG
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for one	Dolby Digital 2.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Built-in speaker(s)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ports & interfacesidentical
PictBridgeKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) outKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
DC-in jackKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery2 differ
Battery technologyKnown for one	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Video recording timeKnown for one	1.5 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery life (max)Differs	4.5 h	1.5 h
Battery typeDiffers	BP-808	BP90A
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	75 mm	57.5 mm
DepthDiffers	140 mm	16.8 mm
HeightDiffers	74 mm	108.5 mm
WeightKnown for one	470 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Aperture range (F-F)Known for one	1.8 - 3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows Vista Business, Windows Vista Business x64, Windows Vista Home Basic, Windows Vista Home Basic x64, Wi
Audio recording formatsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	H.264
Auto focusKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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