Product comparison · 2 camcorders

Canon LEGRIA HF R16 vs Samsung HMX-M20 10.1 MP CMOS Black

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  • 19specifications compared
  • 9differ
  • 10identical
  • 30known for one product only

Key differences

  • Total megapixels
    • LEGRIA HF R16:2.39 MP
    • HMX-M20 10.1 MP CMOS Black:10.1 MP
  • Optical sensor size
    • LEGRIA HF R16:25.4 / 5.5 mm (1 / 5.5")
    • HMX-M20 10.1 MP CMOS Black:25.4 / 2.33 mm (1 / 2.33")
  • Optical zoom
    • LEGRIA HF R16:20x
    • HMX-M20 10.1 MP CMOS Black:8x
  • Focal length range
    • LEGRIA HF R16:3 - 60 mm
    • HMX-M20 10.1 MP CMOS Black:6.6 - 52 mm
  • Minimum illumination
    • LEGRIA HF R16:0.4 lx
    • HMX-M20 10.1 MP CMOS Black:3 lx
  • Width
    • LEGRIA HF R16:60 mm
    • HMX-M20 10.1 MP CMOS Black:125 mm
  • Depth
    • LEGRIA HF R16:124 mm
    • HMX-M20 10.1 MP CMOS Black:58 mm
  • Height
    • LEGRIA HF R16:64 mm
    • HMX-M20 10.1 MP CMOS Black:40 mm

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Comparison of LEGRIA HF R16, HMX-M20
49 specifications
Image sensor2 differ
Total megapixelsDiffers2.39 MP10.1 MP
Optical sensor sizeDiffers25.4 / 5.5 mm (1 / 5.5")25.4 / 2.33 mm (1 / 2.33")
Effective megapixels (movie)Known for one1.73 MPUnknown — not stated by the source
Lens system2 differ
Optical zoomDiffers20x8x
Image stabilizerKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Focal length rangeDiffers3 - 60 mm6.6 - 52 mm
Focal length (35mm film equivalent)Known for one40 - 800 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Digital zoomKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source120x
Storageidentical
Maximum memory card sizeKnown for one32 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMMC, SD, SDHC
White balanceidentical
Outdoor white balanceKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Flashidentical
Built-in flashKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Shutteridentical
Camera shutter speedKnown for one1/2 - 1/2000 sUnknown — not stated by the source
Camera1 differ
Self-timer delayKnown for one10 sUnknown — not stated by the source
Minimum illuminationDiffers0.4 lx3 lx
Progressive scanKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Audioidentical
Built-in speaker(s)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Wind filterKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Audio formats supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAAC
Ports & interfacesidentical
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) outKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Batteryidentical
Battery technologyKnown for oneLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery life (max)Known for one1.5 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIA-BH125C
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers60 mm125 mm
DepthDiffers124 mm58 mm
HeightDiffers64 mm40 mm
WeightDiffers270 g120 g
Other featuresidentical
Internal memoryKnown for one8 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Night modeKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
SportsKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
TwilightKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio outputKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Video outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows XP SP2, Vista
Videoidentical
Maximum video resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1920 x 1080 pixels
Video formats supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceH.264, MP4
Still imageidentical
Still image resolution(s)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3456 x 2592
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 40 °C

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