Product comparison · 2 camcorders

Canon LEGRIA HF S100 vs JVC GZ-MS120, Blue

25specifications compared
14differ
11identical
19known for one product only

Key differences

Total megapixels
- LEGRIA HF S100:8.56 MP
- GZ-MS120, Blue:0.8 MP
Sensor type
- LEGRIA HF S100:CMOS
- GZ-MS120, Blue:CCD
Optical sensor size
- LEGRIA HF S100:25.4 / 2.6 mm (1 / 2.6")
- GZ-MS120, Blue:25.4 / 6 mm (1 / 6")
Optical zoom
- LEGRIA HF S100:10x
- GZ-MS120, Blue:35x
Digital zoom
- LEGRIA HF S100:200x
- GZ-MS120, Blue:800x
Focal length range
- LEGRIA HF S100:6.4 - 64 mm
- GZ-MS120, Blue:2.2 - 77 mm
Focal length (35mm film equivalent)
- LEGRIA HF S100:43.5 - 435 mm
- GZ-MS120, Blue:36 - 1260 mm
Filter size
- LEGRIA HF S100:58 mm
- GZ-MS120, Blue:30.5 mm

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Comparison of LEGRIA HF S100, GZ-MS120, Blue
44 specifications	A Canon LEGRIA HF S100 View product	B JVC GZ-MS120, Blue View product
Image sensor3 differ
Total megapixelsDiffers	8.56 MP	0.8 MP
Sensor typeDiffers	CMOS	CCD
Optical sensor sizeDiffers	25.4 / 2.6 mm (1 / 2.6")	25.4 / 6 mm (1 / 6")
Lens system5 differ
Optical zoomDiffers	10x	35x
Digital zoomDiffers	200x	800x
Focal length rangeDiffers	6.4 - 64 mm	2.2 - 77 mm
Focal length (35mm film equivalent)Differs	43.5 - 435 mm	36 - 1260 mm
Filter sizeDiffers	58 mm	30.5 mm
Flashidentical
Built-in flashKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Shutteridentical
Camera shutter speedKnown for one	1/6 - 1/2000 s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Minimum illuminationKnown for one	0.3 lx	Unknown — not stated by the source
On Screen Display (OSD)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	Blue
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 480,3264 x 1840	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for one	Dolby Digital	Unknown — not stated by the source
Built-in speaker(s)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
PictBridgeKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMIKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
DC-in jackKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Batteryidentical
Battery technologyKnown for one	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	BN-VF808
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	70 mm	54.5 mm
DepthDiffers	69 mm	112.5 mm
HeightDiffers	136 mm	65 mm
WeightDiffers	450 g	290 g
Other features1 differ
InterfaceKnown for one	USB 2.0, HDMI	Unknown — not stated by the source
ArtKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Video outDiffers	1	AV
Noise reductionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
TwilightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Digital Photo Navigator (Win) Pixela Everio MediaBrowser (Win)

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