Product comparison · 2 camcorders

Canon HG21 Value-Up Kit vs Samsung HMX-H106SP 2.2 MP CMOS Black, Silver

27specifications compared
13differ
14identical
24known for one product only

Key differences

Total megapixels
- HG21 Value-Up Kit:3.31 MP
- HMX-H106SP 2.2 MP CMOS Black, Silver:2.2 MP
Sensor type
- HG21 Value-Up Kit:CCD
- HMX-H106SP 2.2 MP CMOS Black, Silver:CMOS
Optical sensor size
- HG21 Value-Up Kit:25.4 / 3.2 mm (1 / 3.2")
- HMX-H106SP 2.2 MP CMOS Black, Silver:25.4 / 4.5 mm (1 / 4.5")
Optical zoom
- HG21 Value-Up Kit:12x
- HMX-H106SP 2.2 MP CMOS Black, Silver:10x
Digital zoom
- HG21 Value-Up Kit:200x
- HMX-H106SP 2.2 MP CMOS Black, Silver:100x
Internal storage capacity
- HG21 Value-Up Kit:120 GB
- HMX-H106SP 2.2 MP CMOS Black, Silver:64 GB
Camera shutter speed
- HG21 Value-Up Kit:1/2 - 1/2000 s
- HMX-H106SP 2.2 MP CMOS Black, Silver:1/50 - 1/10000 s
Viewfinder resolution (approx.)
- HG21 Value-Up Kit:123000 pixels
- HMX-H106SP 2.2 MP CMOS Black, Silver:230000 pixels

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Comparison of HG21 Value-Up Kit, HMX-H106SP
51 specifications	A Canon HG21 Value-Up Kit View product	B Samsung HMX-H106SP 2.2 MP CMOS Black, Silver Model HMX-H106SP View product
Image sensor3 differ
Total megapixelsDiffers	3.31 MP	2.2 MP
Sensor typeDiffers	CCD	CMOS
Optical sensor sizeDiffers	25.4 / 3.2 mm (1 / 3.2")	25.4 / 4.5 mm (1 / 4.5")
Optical sensor resolutionKnown for one	2.07 pixels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens system2 differ
Optical zoomDiffers	12x	10x
Digital zoomDiffers	200x	100x
Focal length rangeKnown for one	4.8 - 57.6 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Focal length (35mm film equivalent)Known for one	42.9 - 514.8 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage1 differ
Internal storage capacityDiffers	120 GB	64 GB
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SDHC
Shutter1 differ
Camera shutter speedDiffers	1/2 - 1/2000 s	1/50 - 1/10000 s
Viewfinder1 differ
Viewfinder resolution (approx.)Differs	123000 pixels	230000 pixels
Viewfinder screen sizeKnown for one	0.27"	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Minimum illuminationKnown for one	0.2 lx	Unknown — not stated by the source
On Screen Display (OSD)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	Black, Silver
Still imageidentical
Still image resolution(s)Known for one	640 x 480,1440 x 1080,1920 x 1080,2048 x 1536	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Wind filterKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Audio formats supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AAC
Ports & interfacesidentical
Composite video outKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Batteryidentical
Battery technologyKnown for one	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery life (max)Known for one	5.1 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery typeKnown for one	BP-807/BP-827	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	80 mm	59 mm
DepthDiffers	139 mm	60.9 mm
HeightDiffers	77 mm	128.6 mm
WeightDiffers	490 g	380 g
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for one	PIXELA ImageMixer 3 SE	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
ArtKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio outputKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Night modeKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Noise reductionKnown 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
Video outKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
ResolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1920 x 1080 pixels
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows 2000, XP, Vista

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