Product comparison · 2 camcorders

Canon mini X vs JVC GR-DA30US camcorder Handheld camcorder CCD Black, Silver

29specifications compared
19differ
10identical
53known for one product only

Key differences

Sensor type
- mini X:CMOS
- GR-DA30US camcorder Handheld camcorder CCD Black, Silver:CCD
Optical sensor size
- mini X:25.4 / 2.3 mm (1 / 2.3")
- GR-DA30US camcorder Handheld camcorder CCD Black, Silver:25.4 / 6 mm (1 / 6")
Optical zoom
- mini X:0x
- GR-DA30US camcorder Handheld camcorder CCD Black, Silver:30x
Image stabilizer
- mini X:Yes
- GR-DA30US camcorder Handheld camcorder CCD Black, Silver:No
Minimum aperture number
- mini X:2.8
- GR-DA30US camcorder Handheld camcorder CCD Black, Silver:2
Camcorder media type
- mini X:Memory card
- GR-DA30US camcorder Handheld camcorder CCD Black, Silver:Videotape
Compatible memory cards
- mini X:SD, SDHC, SDXC
- GR-DA30US camcorder Handheld camcorder CCD Black, Silver:Not supported
Camcorder tape type
- mini X:No
- GR-DA30US camcorder Handheld camcorder CCD Black, Silver:Mini-DV

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Comparison of mini X, GR-DA30US
82 specifications	A Canon mini X View product	B JVC GR-DA30US camcorder Handheld camcorder CCD Black, Silver Model GR-DA30US View product
Image sensor2 differ
Total megapixelsKnown for one	12.8 MP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sensor typeDiffers	CMOS	CCD
Optical sensor sizeDiffers	25.4 / 2.3 mm (1 / 2.3")	25.4 / 6 mm (1 / 6")
Effective megapixels (image)Known for one	12 MP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Effective megapixels (movie)Known for one	8.99 MP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens system3 differ
Optical zoomDiffers	0x	30x
Image stabilizerDiffers	Yes	No
Maximum focal length (35mm film equiv)Known for one	43.7 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum aperture numberDiffers	2.8	2
Minimum focal length (35mm film equiv)Known for one	15.4 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Digital zoomKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	800x
Focal length rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.3 - 69 mm
Filter sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	27 mm
Maximum aperture numberKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4.1
Storage3 differ
Camcorder media typeDiffers	Memory card	Videotape
Compatible memory cardsDiffers	SD, SDHC, SDXC	Not supported
Camcorder tape typeDiffers	No	Mini-DV
Maximum memory card sizeKnown for one	64 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Focusingidentical
Face detectionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Normal focusing rangeKnown for one	0.4 - ∞	Unknown — not stated by the source
Focus adjustmentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Auto/Manual
Exposureidentical
Scene modesKnown for one	Beach, Night, Snow, Sports	Unknown — not stated by the source
White balance1 differ
White balanceDiffers	Auto	Auto, Manual
Flashidentical
Built-in flashKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Built-in lightKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Shutter1 differ
Camera shutter speedDiffers	0.04 - 0.0005 s	0.00025 - 0.017 s
Camera shutter typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Electronic
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	6.86 cm (2.7")	6.1 cm (2.4")
DisplayKnown for one	LCD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display resolution (numeric)Known for one	230000 pixels	Unknown — not stated by the source
TouchscreenKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Vari-angle LCD displayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Viewfinderidentical
Viewfinder typeKnown for one	Not available	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Self-timer delayKnown for one	2,10 s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Image processorKnown for one	DIGIC DV IV	Unknown — not stated by the source
3DKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Remotely operatedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
On Screen Display (OSD)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
On Screen Display (OSD) languagesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	English, Spanish, French, Portuguese
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	Black, Silver
Tripod mounting supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Videoidentical
HD typeKnown for one	Full HD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum video resolutionKnown for one	1920 x 1080 pixels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Video resolutionsKnown for one	1280 x 720,1920 x 1080 pixels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Video formats supportedKnown for one	AVCHD, MP4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Pre-recordKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Still imageidentical
Maximum image resolutionKnown for one	4000 x 3000 pixels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Still image resolution(s)Known for one	4000 x 3000, 1920 x 1440, 640 x 480	Unknown — not stated by the source
Image formats supportedKnown for one	JPEG XR	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for one	Dolby Digital	Unknown — not stated by the source
Built-in microphoneKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio formats supportedKnown for one	AAC, LPCM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
HDMIDiffers	Yes	No
Headphone outputsDiffers	1	0
Microphone inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mini-USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
DV portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Networkidentical
Wi-FiKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery1 differ
Battery technologyKnown for one	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery typeDiffers	NB-12L	BN-VF808
Battery life (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.9 h
Charging sourceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AC
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	82 mm	71 mm
DepthDiffers	109 mm	117 mm
HeightDiffers	30 mm	77 mm
WeightDiffers	205 g	385 g
Packaging contentidentical
Batteries includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Cables includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AV
Shoulder strapKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Other featuresidentical
Display typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	LCD
I/O portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AV Out, DV In/Out

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