Product comparison · 2 camcorders

Canon XA65 Handheld/Shoulder camcorder vs Canon XA70 Handheld/Shoulder camcorder

Key differences

Total megapixels
- XA65 Handheld/Shoulder camcorder:21.14 MP
- XA70 Handheld/Shoulder camcorder:13.4 MP
Optical sensor size
- XA65 Handheld/Shoulder camcorder:25.4 / 2.3 mm (1 / 2.3")
- XA70 Handheld/Shoulder camcorder:25.4 / 1 mm (1 / 1")
Optical zoom
- XA65 Handheld/Shoulder camcorder:20x
- XA70 Handheld/Shoulder camcorder:15x
Focal length (35mm film equivalent)
- XA65 Handheld/Shoulder camcorder:29.3 - 601 mm
- XA70 Handheld/Shoulder camcorder:25.5 - 382.5 mm
Gain adjustment range
- XA65 Handheld/Shoulder camcorder:0 - 23 dB
- XA70 Handheld/Shoulder camcorder:0 - 38 dB
White balance
- XA65 Handheld/Shoulder camcorder:Auto
- XA70 Handheld/Shoulder camcorder:Auto, Daylight, Tungsten
HD-SDI output
- XA65 Handheld/Shoulder camcorder:Yes
- XA70 Handheld/Shoulder camcorder:No
Number of diaphragm blades
- XA65 Handheld/Shoulder camcorder:8
- XA70 Handheld/Shoulder camcorder:9

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Comparison of XA65, XA70
67 specifications	A Canon XA65 Handheld/Shoulder camcorder Model XA65 View product	B Canon XA70 Handheld/Shoulder camcorder Model XA70 View product
Image sensor2 differ
Total megapixelsDiffers	21.14 MP	13.4 MP
Optical sensor sizeDiffers	25.4 / 2.3 mm (1 / 2.3")	25.4 / 1 mm (1 / 1")
Lens system2 differ
Optical zoomDiffers	20x	15x
Focal length (35mm film equivalent)Differs	29.3 - 601 mm	25.5 - 382.5 mm
Exposure1 differ
Gain adjustment rangeDiffers	0 - 23 dB	0 - 38 dB
White balance1 differ
White balanceDiffers	Auto	Auto, Daylight, Tungsten
Cameraidentical
ND filters quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3
Ports & interfaces1 differ
HD-SDI outputDiffers	Yes	No
HD-SDI output detailsKnown for one	3G-SDI	Unknown — not stated by the source
Remote control interfaceKnown for one	2.5 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Technical details1 differ
Number of diaphragm bladesDiffers	8	9
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	109 mm	110 mm
DepthDiffers	84 mm	91 mm
HeightDiffers	182 mm	214 mm
WeightDiffers	750 g	990 g
Focusingidentical
Face detectionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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