Product comparison · 2 camcorders

Canon Vixia HF M30 vs Canon VIXIA HF M31

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  • 17specifications compared
  • 4differ
  • 13identical
  • 28known for one product only

Key differences

  • Total megapixels
    • Vixia HF M30:2.99 MP
    • VIXIA HF M31:3.89 MP
  • Optical sensor size
    • Vixia HF M30:25.4 / 4 mm (1 / 4")
    • VIXIA HF M31:25.4 / 6 mm (1 / 6")
  • Weight
    • Vixia HF M30:320 g
    • VIXIA HF M31:380 g
  • Internal memory
    • Vixia HF M30:8000 MB
    • VIXIA HF M31:32768 MB

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Comparison of Vixia HF M30, VIXIA HF M31
45 specifications
Image sensor2 differ
Total megapixelsDiffers2.99 MP3.89 MP
Optical sensor sizeDiffers25.4 / 4 mm (1 / 4")25.4 / 6 mm (1 / 6")
Lens systemidentical
Filter sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source37 mm
Focusingidentical
Normal focusing rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.01 - 1 m
White balanceidentical
Indoor white balanceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Outdoor white balanceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cameraidentical
Minimum illuminationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.4 lx
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBlack
Videoidentical
Maximum video resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1920 x 1080 pixels
Video formats supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceH.264
Analog signal format systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNTSC
Maximum frame rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30 fps
Audioidentical
Built-in microphoneKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Built-in speaker(s)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ports & interfacesidentical
Microphone inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Batteryidentical
Video recording timeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12.25 h
Battery typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBP-808
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source68 mm
DepthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source123 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source60 mm
WeightDiffers320 g380 g
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePixela ImageMixer 3SE
Other features1 differ
InterfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUSB 2.0
Audio outputKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Auto focusKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Internal memoryDiffers8000 MB32768 MB
SportsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
SpotlightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
TwilightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Video outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Storageidentical
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneSD, SDHCUnknown — not stated by the source
Shutteridentical
Camera shutter speedKnown for one1/2000 - 1/500 sUnknown — not stated by the source

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