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Canon LEGRIA HF21 vs Samsung SMX-C14GP camcorder

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  • 20specifications compared
  • 14differ
  • 6identical
  • 35known for one product only

Key differences

  • Total megapixels
    • LEGRIA HF21:3.89 MP
    • SMX-C14GP camcorder:1.9 MP
  • Sensor type
    • LEGRIA HF21:CMOS
    • SMX-C14GP camcorder:CCD
  • Optical sensor size
    • LEGRIA HF21:25.4 / 4 mm (1 / 4")
    • SMX-C14GP camcorder:25.4 / 6 mm (1 / 6")
  • Optical sensor resolution
    • LEGRIA HF21:3.89 pixels
    • SMX-C14GP camcorder:680000 pixels
  • Optical zoom
    • LEGRIA HF21:15x
    • SMX-C14GP camcorder:10x
  • Focal length range
    • LEGRIA HF21:4.1 - 61.5 mm
    • SMX-C14GP camcorder:1.8 - 2.4 mm
  • Display diagonal
    • LEGRIA HF21:6.86 cm (2.7")
    • SMX-C14GP camcorder:25.6 cm (10.1")
  • Maximum video resolution
    • LEGRIA HF21:1920 x 1080 pixels
    • SMX-C14GP camcorder:720 x 480 pixels

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Comparison of LEGRIA HF21, SMX-C14GP
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SMX-C14GP camcorder

Model SMX-C14GP

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Image sensor4 differ
Total megapixelsDiffers3.89 MP1.9 MP
Sensor typeDiffersCMOSCCD
Optical sensor sizeDiffers25.4 / 4 mm (1 / 4")25.4 / 6 mm (1 / 6")
Effective megapixels (movie)Known for one2.99 MPUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical sensor resolutionDiffers3.89 pixels680000 pixels
Lens system2 differ
Optical zoomDiffers15x10x
Image stabilizerKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Focal length rangeDiffers4.1 - 61.5 mm1.8 - 2.4 mm
Focal length (35mm film equivalent)Known for one39.5 - 592.5 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Digital zoomKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1200x
Filter sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24 mm
White balanceidentical
Indoor white balanceKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Outdoor white balanceKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Flashidentical
Built-in flashKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers6.86 cm (2.7")25.6 cm (10.1")
DisplayLCDLCD
Viewfinderidentical
Viewfinder typeKnown for oneNot availableUnknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Minimum illuminationKnown for one0.4 lxUnknown — not stated by the source
Video1 differ
Maximum video resolutionDiffers1920 x 1080 pixels720 x 480 pixels
Video formats supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceH.264
Still image1 differ
Still image resolution(s)Differs640 x 480,1600 x 1200,2304 x 12961600 x 1200
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneDolby DigitalUnknown — not stated by the source
Built-in microphoneYesYes
Audio dubbingKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
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
PictBridgeKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) outKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMIKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 ports quantity11
DC-in jackKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
DV portKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
S-Video inKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
S-Video outKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Composite video outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Battery1 differ
Battery technologyLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Battery life (max)Differs5.3 h2.4 h
Battery typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIA-BH130LB
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers70 mm38.5 mm
DepthDiffers124 mm56.5 mm
HeightDiffers62 mm114 mm
WeightDiffers340 g162 g
Other featuresidentical
Auto focusYesYes
Internal memoryKnown for one64000 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Manual focusYesYes
SportsKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
SpotlightKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.8 W
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows XP/Vista
Storageidentical
Flash memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16 GB
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSD, SDHC
Shutteridentical
Camera shutter speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1/60 - 1/10.000 s
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBlack

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