Product comparison · 2 camcorders

Canon VIXIA HF M31 vs JVC GZ-HD620B camcorder

16specifications compared
12differ
4identical
32known for one product only

Key differences

Total megapixels
- VIXIA HF M31:3.89 MP
- GZ-HD620B camcorder:3.3 MP
Optical sensor size
- VIXIA HF M31:25.4 / 6 mm (1 / 6")
- GZ-HD620B camcorder:25.4 / 4 mm (1 / 4")
Optical zoom
- VIXIA HF M31:15x
- GZ-HD620B camcorder:30x
Digital zoom
- VIXIA HF M31:300x
- GZ-HD620B camcorder:200x
Display diagonal
- VIXIA HF M31:6.86 cm (2.7")
- GZ-HD620B camcorder:0 mm (0")
Video recording time
- VIXIA HF M31:12.25 h
- GZ-HD620B camcorder:50 h
Width
- VIXIA HF M31:68 mm
- GZ-HD620B camcorder:53 mm
Depth
- VIXIA HF M31:123 mm
- GZ-HD620B camcorder:63 mm

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Comparison of VIXIA HF M31, GZ-HD620B
48 specifications	A Canon VIXIA HF M31 View product	B JVC GZ-HD620B camcorder Model GZ-HD620B View product
Image sensor2 differ
Total megapixelsDiffers	3.89 MP	3.3 MP
Sensor type	CMOS	CMOS
Optical sensor sizeDiffers	25.4 / 6 mm (1 / 6")	25.4 / 4 mm (1 / 4")
Lens system2 differ
Optical zoomDiffers	15x	30x
Digital zoomDiffers	300x	200x
Image stabilizer	Yes	Yes
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
Filter sizeKnown for one	37 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Focusingidentical
Normal focusing rangeKnown for one	0.01 - 1 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
White balanceidentical
Indoor white balanceKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Outdoor white balanceKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	6.86 cm (2.7")	0 mm (0")
DisplayKnown for one	LCD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Minimum illuminationKnown for one	0.4 lx	Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Product colour	Black	Black
Videoidentical
Maximum video resolution	1920 x 1080 pixels	1920 x 1080 pixels
Video formats supportedKnown for one	H.264	Unknown — not stated by the source
Analog signal format systemKnown for one	NTSC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum frame rateKnown for one	30 fps	Unknown — not stated by the source
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
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) outKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMIKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Composite video outKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery1 differ
Video recording timeDiffers	12.25 h	50 h
Battery typeKnown for one	BP-808	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	68 mm	53 mm
DepthDiffers	123 mm	63 mm
HeightDiffers	60 mm	115 mm
WeightDiffers	380 g	310 g
Packaging content1 differ
Bundled softwareDiffers	Pixela ImageMixer 3SE	Everio MediaBrowser.
Remote control includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Other features1 differ
InterfaceKnown for one	USB 2.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio outputKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto focusKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal memoryKnown for one	32768 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	3.5 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
SportsKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
SpotlightKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
TwilightKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Video outDiffers	1	Yes
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows.
Storageidentical
Internal storage capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	120 GB
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SDHC
Still imageidentical
Still image resolution(s)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1920 x 1080

A dash means the value is not stated by the source. Unknown values are never counted for or against a product, and there is no overall score.

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