Product comparison · 2 camcorders

Canon LEGRIA FS37 vs Canon LEGRIA HF R18

32specifications compared
16differ
16identical
10known for one product only

Key differences

Total megapixels
- LEGRIA FS37:0.8 MP
- LEGRIA HF R18:2.59 MP
Sensor type
- LEGRIA FS37:CCD
- LEGRIA HF R18:CMOS
Optical sensor size
- LEGRIA FS37:25.4 / 6 mm (1 / 6")
- LEGRIA HF R18:25.4 / 5.5 mm (1 / 5.5")
Effective megapixels (movie)
- LEGRIA FS37:0.54 MP
- LEGRIA HF R18:1.56 MP
Optical zoom
- LEGRIA FS37:37x
- LEGRIA HF R18:20x
Digital zoom
- LEGRIA FS37:200x
- LEGRIA HF R18:400x
Focal length range
- LEGRIA FS37:2.6 - 96.2 mm
- LEGRIA HF R18:3 - 60 mm
Flash memory
- LEGRIA FS37:16 GB
- LEGRIA HF R18:32 GB

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Comparison of LEGRIA FS37, LEGRIA HF R18
42 specifications	A Canon LEGRIA FS37 View product	B Canon LEGRIA HF R18 View product
Image sensor4 differ
Total megapixelsDiffers	0.8 MP	2.59 MP
Sensor typeDiffers	CCD	CMOS
Optical sensor sizeDiffers	25.4 / 6 mm (1 / 6")	25.4 / 5.5 mm (1 / 5.5")
Effective megapixels (movie)Differs	0.54 MP	1.56 MP
Lens system3 differ
Optical zoomDiffers	37x	20x
Digital zoomDiffers	200x	400x
Focal length rangeDiffers	2.6 - 96.2 mm	3 - 60 mm
Focal length (35mm film equivalent)Known for one	40.5 - 1676 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Image stabilizerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Storage1 differ
Flash memoryDiffers	16 GB	32 GB
Shutteridentical
Camera shutter speed	1/2000 s	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	1.1 lx	0.4 lx
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black, Silver	Black
Still image1 differ
Still image resolution(s)Differs	640 x 480,1024 x 768	640 x 480,1600 x 1200,1920 x 1080
Audioidentical
Audio dubbing	No	No
Built-in microphoneKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Built-in speaker(s)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantity	1	1
DC-in jack	Yes	Yes
DV port	No	No
Microphone in	No	No
S-Video in	No	No
S-Video out	No	No
HDMIKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Battery1 differ
Battery technology	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Battery life (max)Differs	3.35 h	1.5 h
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	55 mm	60 mm
DepthDiffers	221 mm	124 mm
HeightDiffers	59 mm	64 mm
WeightDiffers	225 g	270 g
Other featuresidentical
ArtKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio outputKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto focus	Yes	Yes
Manual focus	Yes	Yes
Night mode	Yes	Yes
Sports	Yes	Yes
Spotlight	Yes	Yes
Video outKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Videoidentical
Maximum video resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1920 x 1080 pixels

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