Product comparison · 2 camcorders

Canon Mini DV MV800 vs JVC GZ-MG50 1.33 MP Grey

13specifications compared
10differ
3identical
21known for one product only

Key differences

Total megapixels
- Mini DV MV800:0.8 MP
- GZ-MG50 1.33 MP Grey:1.33 MP
Optical zoom
- Mini DV MV800:20x
- GZ-MG50 1.33 MP Grey:15x
Digital zoom
- Mini DV MV800:400x
- GZ-MG50 1.33 MP Grey:700x
Focal length range
- Mini DV MV800:53.7 - 1074 mm
- GZ-MG50 1.33 MP Grey:3 - 45 mm
Camera shutter speed
- Mini DV MV800:1/2000 - 1/6 s
- GZ-MG50 1.33 MP Grey:1/2 - 1/4000 s
Battery type
- Mini DV MV800:NB-2LH, BP-2L14
- GZ-MG50 1.33 MP Grey:7.2V
Width
- Mini DV MV800:51 mm
- GZ-MG50 1.33 MP Grey:67 mm
Depth
- Mini DV MV800:93 mm
- GZ-MG50 1.33 MP Grey:109 mm

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Comparison of Mini DV MV800, GZ-MG50
34 specifications	A Canon Mini DV MV800 View product	B JVC GZ-MG50 1.33 MP Grey Model GZ-MG50 View product
Image sensor1 differ
Total megapixelsDiffers	0.8 MP	1.33 MP
Optical sensor resolutionKnown for one	400000 pixels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens system3 differ
Optical zoomDiffers	20x	15x
Digital zoomDiffers	400x	700x
Focal length rangeDiffers	53.7 - 1074 mm	3 - 45 mm
Filter sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	30.5 mm
Storageidentical
Camcorder tape typeKnown for one	Mini-DV	Unknown — not stated by the source
Shutter1 differ
Camera shutter speedDiffers	1/2000 - 1/6 s	1/2 - 1/4000 s
Displayidentical
Display diagonal	6.35 cm (2.5")	6.35 cm (2.5")
Display	LCD	LCD
Viewfinderidentical
Viewfinder resolution (approx.)Known for one	113000 pixels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Minimum illuminationKnown for one	2 lx	Unknown — not stated by the source
Photo effectsKnown for one	Mosaic, Sepia	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Built-in microphoneKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Built-in speaker(s)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
HDMIKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
DC-in jackKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
S-Video outKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Battery1 differ
Battery technology	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Battery life (max)Known for one	5 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery typeDiffers	NB-2LH, BP-2L14	7.2V
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	51 mm	67 mm
DepthDiffers	93 mm	109 mm
HeightDiffers	130 mm	70 mm
WeightDiffers	430 g	380 g
Other featuresidentical
ArtKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
MirrorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slotsKnown for one	Multi Media Card Secure Digital Card	Unknown — not stated by the source
I/O portsKnown for one	USB Direct Print AV S-video	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power requirementsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AC 11V
FocusKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	F1.2 - F2.8
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4.5 W
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Grey

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