Product comparison · 2 camcorders

Canon MiniDV MV700 vs JVC GR-D818 camcorder

13specifications compared
10differ
3identical
27known for one product only

Key differences

Optical zoom
- MiniDV MV700:18x
- GR-D818 camcorder:35x
Digital zoom
- MiniDV MV700:360x
- GR-D818 camcorder:800x
Focal length range
- MiniDV MV700:2.8 - 54 mm
- GR-D818 camcorder:2.2 - 77 mm
Camera shutter speed
- MiniDV MV700:1/2000 - 1/6 s
- GR-D818 camcorder:1/50 - 1/4000 s
Display diagonal
- MiniDV MV700:6.35 cm (2.5")
- GR-D818 camcorder:6.86 cm (2.7")
Battery type
- MiniDV MV700:BP-508, BP-535
- GR-D818 camcorder:BN-VF808
Width
- MiniDV MV700:59 mm
- GR-D818 camcorder:68 mm
Depth
- MiniDV MV700:95 mm
- GR-D818 camcorder:118 mm

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Comparison of MiniDV MV700, GR-D818
40 specifications	A Canon MiniDV MV700 View product	B JVC GR-D818 camcorder Model GR-D818 View product
Image sensoridentical
Optical sensor resolutionKnown for one	400000 pixels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sensor typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CCD
Optical sensor sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	25.4 / 6 mm (1 / 6")
Lens system3 differ
Optical zoomDiffers	18x	35x
Digital zoomDiffers	360x	800x
Focal length rangeDiffers	2.8 - 54 mm	2.2 - 77 mm
Focal length (35mm film equivalent)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	36 - 1260 mm
Filter sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	30.5 mm
Shutter1 differ
Camera shutter speedDiffers	1/2000 - 1/6 s	1/50 - 1/4000 s
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	6.35 cm (2.5")	6.86 cm (2.7")
Viewfinderidentical
Viewfinder resolution (approx.)Known for one	113000 pixels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Viewfinder screen sizeKnown for one	0.33"	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
Webcam capabilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
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
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Battery1 differ
Battery technologyKnown for one	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery life (max)Known for one	11.75 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery typeDiffers	BP-508, BP-535	BN-VF808
Video recording timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 h
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	59 mm	68 mm
DepthDiffers	95 mm	118 mm
HeightDiffers	139 mm	74 mm
WeightDiffers	490 g	420 g
Other featuresidentical
ArtKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens systemKnown for one	f/1.6	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
Auto focusKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Manual focusKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Noise reductionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
White balanceidentical
White balanceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Manual
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Black, Silver

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