Canon XF300 2.37 MP CMOS Black vs Canon XF305 2.37 MP CMOS Black

Comparison of XF300, XF305

49 specifications	A Canon XF300 2.37 MP CMOS Black Model XF300 View product	B Canon XF305 2.37 MP CMOS Black Model XF305 View product
Image sensoridentical
Total megapixels	2.37 MP	2.37 MP
Sensor type	CMOS	CMOS
Optical sensor size	25.4 / 3 mm (1 / 3")	25.4 / 3 mm (1 / 3")
Lens systemidentical
Optical zoom	18x	18x
Digital zoom	1.5x	1.5x
Image stabilizer	Yes	Yes
Focal length range	4.1 - 73.8 mm	4.1 - 73.8 mm
Focal length (35mm film equivalent)	29.3 - 527.4 mm	29.3 - 527.4 mm
Filter size	82 mm	82 mm
Storageidentical
Compatible memory cards	SD, SDHC	SD, SDHC
Focusingidentical
Normal focusing range	0.02 - 1 m	0.02 - 1 m
Exposureidentical
ISO sensitivity	Auto	Auto
Shutteridentical
Camera shutter speed	1/18 - 1/2000 s	1/18 - 1/2000 s
Displayidentical
Display diagonal	10.2 cm (4")	10.2 cm (4")
Display	LCD	LCD
Viewfinderidentical
Viewfinder resolution (approx.)	1550000 pixels	1550000 pixels
Viewfinder screen size	0.57"	0.57"
Cameraidentical
Photo mode	Yes	Yes
Designidentical
Product colour	Black	Black
LED indicators	Yes	Yes
Videoidentical
Maximum video resolution	1920 x 1080 pixels	1920 x 1080 pixels
Maximum frame rate	50 fps	50 fps
Still imageidentical
Image formats supported	JPG	JPG
Audioidentical
Built-in microphone	Yes	Yes
Audio formats supported	MP3	MP3
Ports & interfacesidentical
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) out	1	1
HDMI	Yes	Yes
USB 2.0 ports quantity	1	1
DC-in jack	Yes	Yes
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports	0	0
Microphone in	No	No
XLR in	Yes	Yes
Batteryidentical
Battery technology	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Video recording time	1.2 h	1.2 h
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)	-5 - 45 °C	-5 - 45 °C
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Width	394 mm	394 mm
Depth	180 mm	180 mm
Height	192 mm	192 mm
Weight	2.7 kg	2.7 kg
Other featuresidentical
Horizontal resolution	1000 lines	1000 lines
Aperture range (F-F)	1.6 - 22	1.6 - 22
Audio output	1	1
Auto focus	Yes	Yes
Flash memory	32768 MB	32768 MB
Manual focus	Yes	Yes
Noise reduction	Yes	Yes
Power consumption (typical)	9 W	9 W
Spotlight	Yes	Yes
Video out	1	1

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