Product comparison · 2 camcorders

Canon Legria HF R106 + 4Gb SD vs JVC GZ-MS215PEU camcorder

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

Key differences

Total megapixels
- Legria HF R106 + 4Gb SD:2.39 MP
- GZ-MS215PEU camcorder:0.8 MP
Sensor type
- Legria HF R106 + 4Gb SD:CMOS
- GZ-MS215PEU camcorder:CCD
Optical sensor size
- Legria HF R106 + 4Gb SD:25.4 / 5.5 mm (1 / 5.5")
- GZ-MS215PEU camcorder:25.4 / 6 mm (1 / 6")
Optical zoom
- Legria HF R106 + 4Gb SD:20x
- GZ-MS215PEU camcorder:45x
Digital zoom
- Legria HF R106 + 4Gb SD:400x
- GZ-MS215PEU camcorder:900x
Focal length range
- Legria HF R106 + 4Gb SD:3 - 60 mm
- GZ-MS215PEU camcorder:2.2 - 85.8 mm
Focal length (35mm film equivalent)
- Legria HF R106 + 4Gb SD:40 - 800 mm
- GZ-MS215PEU camcorder:38 - 1482 mm
Product colour
- Legria HF R106 + 4Gb SD:Black, Grey
- GZ-MS215PEU camcorder:Pink

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Comparison of Legria HF R106 + 4Gb SD, GZ-MS215PEU
51 specifications	A Canon Legria HF R106 + 4Gb SD View product	B JVC GZ-MS215PEU camcorder Model GZ-MS215PEU View product
Image sensor3 differ
Total megapixelsDiffers	2.39 MP	0.8 MP
Sensor typeDiffers	CMOS	CCD
Optical sensor sizeDiffers	25.4 / 5.5 mm (1 / 5.5")	25.4 / 6 mm (1 / 6")
Effective megapixels (movie)Known for one	1.56 MP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens system4 differ
Optical zoomDiffers	20x	45x
Digital zoomDiffers	400x	900x
Image stabilizerKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Focal length rangeDiffers	3 - 60 mm	2.2 - 85.8 mm
Focal length (35mm film equivalent)Differs	40 - 800 mm	38 - 1482 mm
Storageidentical
Flash memoryKnown for one	4 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible memory cards	SD, SDHC	SD, SDHC
Maximum memory card sizeKnown for one	32 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Focusingidentical
Closest focusing distanceKnown for one	0.1 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
White balanceidentical
White balanceKnown for one	Auto, Daylight, Incandescent, Tungsten	Unknown — not stated by the source
Flashidentical
Built-in flashKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Shutteridentical
Camera shutter speedKnown for one	1/2 - 1/2000 s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Displayidentical
Display diagonal	6.86 cm (2.7")	6.86 cm (2.7")
DisplayKnown for one	LCD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Self-timer delayKnown for one	10 s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum illuminationKnown for one	0.4 lx	Unknown — not stated by the source
Photo effectsKnown for one	Black&White, Neutral, Sepia, Skin tones, Vivid	Unknown — not stated by the source
Photo mode	Yes	Yes
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black, Grey	Pink
Videoidentical
Maximum video resolutionKnown for one	1920 x 1080 pixels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Still imageidentical
Still image resolution(s)Known for one	640 x 480,1600 x 1200,1920 x 1080	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Audio system	Dolby Digital	Dolby Digital
Built-in microphone	Yes	Yes
Audio dubbingKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
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 quantity	1	1
DC-in jackKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery1 differ
Battery technologyKnown for one	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery life (max)Known for one	1.41 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery typeDiffers	BP-2L5	BN-VG107
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	60 mm	52 mm
DepthDiffers	124 mm	110 mm
HeightDiffers	64 mm	62 mm
WeightDiffers	270 g	230 g
Packaging content1 differ
Bundled softwareDiffers	PIXELA ImageMixer 3 SE Music Transfer	Digital Photo Navigator (Windows) MediaBrowser de Pixela Everio (Windows)
Other featuresidentical
InterfaceKnown for one	USB 2.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio output	1	1
Auto focus	Yes	Yes
Manual focus	Yes	Yes
Night mode	Yes	Yes
Sports	Yes	Yes
Spotlight	Yes	Yes
Video out	1	1
TwilightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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