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Canon LEGRIA HF R205 vs JVC GZ-EX215BEU camcorder Handheld camcorder

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  • 28specifications compared
  • 10differ
  • 18identical
  • 34known for one product only

Key differences

  • Total megapixels
    • LEGRIA HF R205:3.28 MP
    • GZ-EX215BEU camcorder Handheld camcorder:1.5 MP
  • Optical sensor size
    • LEGRIA HF R205:25.4 / 4.85 mm (1 / 4.85")
    • GZ-EX215BEU camcorder Handheld camcorder:25.4 / 5.8 mm (1 / 5.8")
  • Optical zoom
    • LEGRIA HF R205:18x
    • GZ-EX215BEU camcorder Handheld camcorder:40x
  • Digital zoom
    • LEGRIA HF R205:360x
    • GZ-EX215BEU camcorder Handheld camcorder:200x
  • Focus adjustment
    • LEGRIA HF R205:Manual
    • GZ-EX215BEU camcorder Handheld camcorder:Auto/Manual
  • Product colour
    • LEGRIA HF R205:Silver
    • GZ-EX215BEU camcorder Handheld camcorder:Black
  • Video formats supported
    • LEGRIA HF R205:H.264, MPEG4
    • GZ-EX215BEU camcorder Handheld camcorder:AVCHD, H.264, MPEG4
  • Weight
    • LEGRIA HF R205:0.27 g
    • GZ-EX215BEU camcorder Handheld camcorder:235 g

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Comparison of LEGRIA HF R205, GZ-EX215BEU
62 specifications
Image sensor2 differ
Total megapixelsDiffers3.28 MP1.5 MP
Sensor typeCMOSCMOS
Optical sensor sizeDiffers25.4 / 4.85 mm (1 / 4.85")25.4 / 5.8 mm (1 / 5.8")
Lens system2 differ
Optical zoomDiffers18x40x
Digital zoomDiffers360x200x
Image stabilizerYesYes
Focal length rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.9 - 116 mm
Focal length (35mm film equivalent)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source42 - 1680 mm
Maximum aperture numberKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6.3
Maximum focal length (35mm film equiv)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1680 mm
Minimum aperture numberKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.8
Minimum focal length (35mm film equiv)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source42 mm
Filter sizeKnown for one34 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Image stabilizer typeKnown for oneElectronic Image Stabilization (EIS)Unknown — not stated by the source
Storageidentical
Camcorder media typeMemory cardMemory card
Compatible memory cardsSD, SDHC, SDXCSD, SDHC, SDXC
Disc types supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Camcorder tape typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Maximum memory card sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64 GB
Memory slotsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Focusing1 differ
Focus adjustmentDiffersManualAuto/Manual
Exposure1 differ
Light exposure modesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAperture priority AE, Shutter priority AE
Scene modesDiffersBeach, Fireworks, Night, Portrait, Snow, Sports, Spotlight, SunsetNight, Spotlight
White balanceidentical
White balanceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAuto, Manual
Displayidentical
Display diagonal7.62 cm (3")7.62 cm (3")
Built-in displayYesYes
DisplayLCDLCD
Display resolution (numeric)230000 pixels230000 pixels
TouchscreenYesYes
Cameraidentical
Camcorder typeHandheld camcorderHandheld camcorder
On Screen Display (OSD) languagesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCzech, German, English, Spanish, French, Hungarian, Italian, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Swedish, Turkish, Ukrainian
3DNoNo
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersSilverBlack
Video2 differ
HD typeFull HDFull HD
Maximum video resolution1920 x 1080 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
Video resolutionsDiffers1440 x 1080,1920 x 1080,2016 x 15121920 x 1080 pixels
Video formats supportedDiffersH.264, MPEG4AVCHD, H.264, MPEG4
Supported video modes1080p1080p
Still imageidentical
Maximum image resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1920 x 1080 pixels
Still image resolution(s)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source640 x 480,1440 x 1080,1920 x 1080
Image formats supportedKnown for oneEXIFUnknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Audio systemDolby Digital 2.0Dolby Digital 2.0
Built-in microphoneYesYes
Ports & interfacesidentical
PictBridgeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
HDMIYesYes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
DC-in jackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
S-Video outNoNo
Networkidentical
Wi-FiKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Batteryidentical
Battery typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBN-VG114
Battery technologyKnown for oneLithiumUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery voltageKnown for one3.7 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers0.27 g235 g
WidthKnown for one60 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one121 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one61 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Batteries includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAV, USB
Flashidentical
Built-in flashKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source

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