Product comparison · 2 camcorders

Canon MV960 Silver vs JVC GZ-HD300 3 MP CMOS Blue

19specifications compared
9differ
10identical
31known for one product only

Key differences

Optical sensor size
- MV960 Silver:25.4 / 6 mm (1 / 6")
- GZ-HD300 3 MP CMOS Blue:25.4 / 4.1 mm (1 / 4.1")
Optical zoom
- MV960 Silver:25x
- GZ-HD300 3 MP CMOS Blue:20x
Focal length range
- MV960 Silver:43.6 - 1090 mm
- GZ-HD300 3 MP CMOS Blue:2.9 - 58 mm
Product colour
- MV960 Silver:Silver
- GZ-HD300 3 MP CMOS Blue:Blue
Battery type
- MV960 Silver:BP-2L14
- GZ-HD300 3 MP CMOS Blue:BN-VF808
Width
- MV960 Silver:49 mm
- GZ-HD300 3 MP CMOS Blue:53 mm
Depth
- MV960 Silver:115 mm
- GZ-HD300 3 MP CMOS Blue:113 mm
Height
- MV960 Silver:92 mm
- GZ-HD300 3 MP CMOS Blue:68 mm

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Comparison of MV960, GZ-HD300
50 specifications	A Canon MV960 Silver Model MV960 View product	B JVC GZ-HD300 3 MP CMOS Blue Model GZ-HD300 View product
Image sensor1 differ
Total megapixelsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3 MP
Sensor typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CMOS
Optical sensor sizeDiffers	25.4 / 6 mm (1 / 6")	25.4 / 4.1 mm (1 / 4.1")
Effective megapixels (movie)Known for one	0.47 MP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical sensor resolutionKnown for one	800000 pixels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens system2 differ
Optical zoomDiffers	25x	20x
Digital zoomKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	200x
Focal length rangeDiffers	43.6 - 1090 mm	2.9 - 58 mm
Filter sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	30.5 mm
Storageidentical
Internal storage capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	60 GB
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	microSDHC
Camcorder tape typeKnown for one	Mini-DV	Unknown — not stated by the source
Displayidentical
DisplayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	LCD
Cameraidentical
Minimum illuminationKnown for one	2 lx	Unknown — not stated by the source
Photo effectsKnown for one	Black&White, Mosaic, Sepia	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Silver	Blue
Videoidentical
Maximum video resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1920 x 1080 pixels
Still imageidentical
Image formats supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	JPG
Still image resolution(s)Known for one	640 x 480	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Built-in microphoneKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Audio dubbingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) outKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
HDMIKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
DV portKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery1 differ
Battery typeDiffers	BP-2L14	BN-VF808
Video recording timeKnown for one	4.5 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	49 mm	53 mm
DepthDiffers	115 mm	113 mm
HeightDiffers	92 mm	68 mm
WeightDiffers	445 g	370 g
Other featuresidentical
Audio outputKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Noise reductionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
TwilightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Video outKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
ArtKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
MirrorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Flashidentical
Built-in flashKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Shutteridentical
Shutter speed (video)Known for one	1/2000 s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Viewfinderidentical
Viewfinder resolution (approx.)Known for one	123000 pixels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Viewfinder screen sizeKnown for one	0.33"	Unknown — not stated by the source

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