Product comparison · 2 camcorders

Canon Vixia HF M30 vs Samsung HMX-204 4.7 MP CMOS Black

10specifications compared
5differ
5identical
15known for one product only

Key differences

Total megapixels
- Vixia HF M30:2.99 MP
- HMX-204 4.7 MP CMOS Black:4.7 MP
Optical sensor size
- Vixia HF M30:25.4 / 4 mm (1 / 4")
- HMX-204 4.7 MP CMOS Black:25.4 / 4.1 mm (1 / 4.1")
Optical zoom
- Vixia HF M30:15x
- HMX-204 4.7 MP CMOS Black:20x
Digital zoom
- Vixia HF M30:300x
- HMX-204 4.7 MP CMOS Black:220x
Weight
- Vixia HF M30:320 g
- HMX-204 4.7 MP CMOS Black:272 g

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Comparison of Vixia HF M30, HMX-204
25 specifications	A Canon Vixia HF M30 View product	B Samsung HMX-204 4.7 MP CMOS Black Model HMX-204 View product
Image sensor2 differ
Total megapixelsDiffers	2.99 MP	4.7 MP
Optical sensor sizeDiffers	25.4 / 4 mm (1 / 4")	25.4 / 4.1 mm (1 / 4.1")
Lens system2 differ
Optical zoomDiffers	15x	20x
Digital zoomDiffers	300x	220x
Image stabilizerKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Focal length rangeKnown for one	4.1 - 61.5 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Focal length (35mm film equivalent)Known for one	39.5 - 592.5 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storageidentical
Flash memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16 GB
Shutteridentical
Camera shutter speedKnown for one	1/2000 - 1/500 s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) outKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMIKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Composite video outKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	320 g	272 g
Other featuresidentical
Internal memoryKnown for one	8000 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	3.5 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Black
Videoidentical
Maximum video resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1920 x 1080 pixels
Video formats supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	H.264
Maximum frame rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	60 fps
Audioidentical
Built-in microphoneKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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