Product comparison · 2 camcorders

Canon LEGRIA FS21 vs Canon LEGRIA HF S10

19specifications compared
7differ
12identical
30known for one product only

Key differences

Total megapixels
- LEGRIA FS21:1.07 MP
- LEGRIA HF S10:8.59 MP
Sensor type
- LEGRIA FS21:CCD
- LEGRIA HF S10:CMOS
Optical sensor size
- LEGRIA FS21:25.4 / 6 mm (1 / 6")
- LEGRIA HF S10:25.4 / 2.6 mm (1 / 2.6")
Optical zoom
- LEGRIA FS21:37x
- LEGRIA HF S10:10x
Focal length (35mm film equivalent)
- LEGRIA FS21:41.7 - 1877 mm
- LEGRIA HF S10:43.5 - 435 mm
Camera shutter speed
- LEGRIA FS21:1/6 - 1/2000 s
- LEGRIA HF S10:1 - 1/2000 s
Minimum illumination
- LEGRIA FS21:1.5 lx
- LEGRIA HF S10:0.3 lx

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Comparison of LEGRIA FS21, LEGRIA HF S10
49 specifications	A Canon LEGRIA FS21 View product	B Canon LEGRIA HF S10 View product
Image sensor3 differ
Total megapixelsDiffers	1.07 MP	8.59 MP
Sensor typeDiffers	CCD	CMOS
Optical sensor sizeDiffers	25.4 / 6 mm (1 / 6")	25.4 / 2.6 mm (1 / 2.6")
Optical sensor resolutionKnown for one	1070000 pixels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens system2 differ
Optical zoomDiffers	37x	10x
Digital zoom	200x	200x
Focal length (35mm film equivalent)Differs	41.7 - 1877 mm	43.5 - 435 mm
Image stabilizerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Focal length rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6.4 - 64 mm
Filter sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	58 mm
Storageidentical
Internal storage capacityKnown for one	16 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SD, SDHC
Shutter1 differ
Camera shutter speedDiffers	1/6 - 1/2000 s	1 - 1/2000 s
Displayidentical
Display diagonal	6.86 cm (2.7")	6.86 cm (2.7")
Display	LCD	LCD
Camera1 differ
Self-timer delayKnown for one	10 s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum illuminationDiffers	1.5 lx	0.3 lx
On Screen Display (OSD)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Photo modeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for one	Black	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for one	Dolby Digital	Unknown — not stated by the source
Built-in speaker(s)	Yes	Yes
Built-in microphoneKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantity	1	1
DC-in jackKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
DV portKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Microphone in	Yes	Yes
PictBridgeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
HDMIKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Batteryidentical
Battery technology	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Battery typeKnown for one	BP-808	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	55 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	121 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	59 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
WeightKnown for one	225 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for one	PIXELA ImageMixer 3 SE	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Art	Yes	Yes
Audio outputKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto focus	Yes	Yes
Manual focusKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sports	Yes	Yes
Spotlight	Yes	Yes
Video out	1	1
InterfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB 2.0, HDMI
Flash memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	32768 MB
Night modeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Flashidentical
Built-in flashKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Videoidentical
Maximum video resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1920 x 1080 pixels
Still imageidentical
Still image resolution(s)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	640 x 480,3264 x 1840

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