Product comparison · 2 camcorders

Canon HFR 16 vs Canon Legria HF R17

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  • 33specifications compared
  • 1differ
  • 32identical
  • 28known for one product only

Key differences

  • Interface
    • HFR 16:USB 2.0, AV
    • Legria HF R17:USB 2.0

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Comparison of HFR 16, Legria HF R17
61 specifications
Image sensoridentical
Total megapixels2.39 MP2.39 MP
Sensor typeCMOSCMOS
Optical sensor size25.4 / 5.5 mm (1 / 5.5")25.4 / 5.5 mm (1 / 5.5")
Effective megapixels (movie)1.56 MP1.56 MP
Optical sensor resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2390000 pixels
Lens systemidentical
Optical zoom20x20x
Image stabilizerYesYes
Focal length range3 - 60 mm3 - 60 mm
Focal length (35mm film equivalent)40 - 800 mm40 - 800 mm
Digital zoomKnown for one400xUnknown — not stated by the source
Storageidentical
Flash memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 GB
Compatible memory cardsSD, SDHCSD, SDHC
Maximum memory card sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source32 GB
Focusingidentical
Closest focusing distanceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.01 m
Flashidentical
Built-in flashNoNo
Shutteridentical
Camera shutter speed1/2 - 1/2000 s1/2 - 1/2000 s
Displayidentical
Display diagonal6.86 cm (2.7")6.86 cm (2.7")
DisplayLCDLCD
Cameraidentical
Self-timer delay10 s10 s
Minimum illumination0.4 lx0.4 lx
Photo effectsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBlack&White, Neutral, Sepia, Vivid
Photo modeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Designidentical
Product colourBlackBlack
LED indicatorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Videoidentical
Maximum video resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1920 x 1080 pixels
Still imageidentical
Image formats supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceJPG
Still image resolution(s)Known for one640 x 480,1600 x 1200,1920 x 1080Unknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Built-in microphoneKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Audio dubbingNoNo
Audio formats supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMP3
Audio systemKnown for oneDolby DigitalUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
PictBridgeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) out11
HDMIYesYes
USB 2.0 ports quantity11
Batteryidentical
Battery technologyLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Video recording timeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.25 h
Continuous video playback time (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.50 h
Battery typeBP-2L5BP-2L5
Battery life (max)Known for one3 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Width60 mm60 mm
Depth124 mm124 mm
Height64 mm64 mm
Weight270 g270 g
Other features1 differ
InterfaceDiffersUSB 2.0, AVUSB 2.0
Audio outputKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Auto focusYesYes
Internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8192 MB
Manual focusYesYes
Night modeYesYes
SnapshotYesYes
SportsYesYes
SpotlightYesYes
TwilightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Video outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Cable typeKnown for oneUSBUnknown — not stated by the source
FaderKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
FocusKnown for oneTTLUnknown — not stated by the source
Viewfinderidentical
Viewfinder typeKnown for oneNot availableUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for onePIXELA ImageMixer 3 SE Music Transfer utilityUnknown — not stated by the source
Remote control includedKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source

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