Product comparison · 2 camcorders

Canon LEGRIA HG10 2.96 MP CMOS Black, Silver vs Canon XL H1

18specifications compared
14differ
4identical
53known for one product only

Key differences

Total megapixels
- LEGRIA HG10 2.96 MP CMOS Black, Silver:2.96 MP
- XL H1:1.67 MP
Optical zoom
- LEGRIA HG10 2.96 MP CMOS Black, Silver:10x
- XL H1:20x
Filter size
- LEGRIA HG10 2.96 MP CMOS Black, Silver:43 mm
- XL H1:72 mm
Compatible memory cards
- LEGRIA HG10 2.96 MP CMOS Black, Silver:miniSD
- XL H1:MMC, SD
Display diagonal
- LEGRIA HG10 2.96 MP CMOS Black, Silver:6.86 cm (2.7")
- XL H1:6.1 cm (2.4")
Product colour
- LEGRIA HG10 2.96 MP CMOS Black, Silver:Black, Silver
- XL H1:Black
DV port
- LEGRIA HG10 2.96 MP CMOS Black, Silver:No
- XL H1:Yes
S-Video in
- LEGRIA HG10 2.96 MP CMOS Black, Silver:No
- XL H1:Yes

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Comparison of HG10, XL H1
71 specifications	A Canon LEGRIA HG10 2.96 MP CMOS Black, Silver Model HG10 View product	B Canon XL H1 View product
Image sensor1 differ
Total megapixelsDiffers	2.96 MP	1.67 MP
Sensor typeKnown for one	CMOS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical sensor sizeKnown for one	25.4 / 2.7 mm (1 / 2.7")	Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens system2 differ
Optical zoomDiffers	10x	20x
Digital zoomKnown for one	200x	Unknown — not stated by the source
Focal length rangeKnown for one	6.1 - 61 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Filter sizeDiffers	43 mm	72 mm
Maximum aperture numberKnown for one	3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum aperture numberKnown for one	1.8	Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum focal length (35mm film equiv)Known for one	10 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Focal length (35mm film equivalent)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	38.9 - 778 mm
Storage1 differ
Internal storage capacityKnown for one	40 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Camcorder media typeKnown for one	HDD, Memory card	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible memory cardsDiffers	miniSD	MMC, SD
Camcorder tape typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Mini-DV
Focusingidentical
Focus adjustmentKnown for one	Auto/Manual	Unknown — not stated by the source
Exposureidentical
Scene modesKnown for one	Sunset, Portrait, Beach, Night, Fireworks, Snow, Sports, Spotlight	Unknown — not stated by the source
White balanceidentical
White balanceKnown for one	Auto, Shade, Cloudy, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H, Daylight, Tungsten	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
Shutteridentical
Camera shutter speedKnown for one	1/2000 s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	6.86 cm (2.7")	6.1 cm (2.4")
Built-in displayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Viewfinderidentical
Viewfinder typeKnown for one	Electronic	Unknown — not stated by the source
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
Self-timer delayKnown for one	10 s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum illuminationKnown for one	0.2 lx	Unknown — not stated by the source
Image processorKnown for one	DIGIC DV II	Unknown — not stated by the source
3DKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Photo effectsKnown for one	Sepia, Art, Fader, Black&White	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black, Silver	Black
Videoidentical
Capture modesKnown for one	LP, SP, XP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum frame rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	25 fps
Still imageidentical
Maximum image resolutionKnown for one	2048 x 1536 pixels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Still image resolution(s)Known for one	2048 x 1536, 1920 x 1080, 1440 x 1080, 848 x 480, 640 x 480	Unknown — not stated by the source
Continuous shooting modeKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
HistogramKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for one	Dolby Digital 2.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio dubbingKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces3 differ
PictBridgeKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
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
Composite video outKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
DV portDiffers	No	Yes
Headphone outputsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
S-Video inDiffers	No	Yes
S-Video outDiffers	No	Yes
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Batteryidentical
Battery life (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 h
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	81 mm	226 mm
DepthDiffers	75 mm	496 mm
HeightDiffers	129 mm	220 mm
WeightDiffers	505 g	3.75 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Corel	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features1 differ
ArtKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto focusKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Manual focusKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Night modeKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
SportsKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
SpotlightKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
I/O portsDiffers	USB	- IEEE1394 - EVF - SD in/out - S-Video - Headphone
FocusKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Auto/Manual
Lens systemKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	XL interchangeable
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7.8 W
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 40 °C

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