Product comparison · 2 camcorders

JVC GC-FM1B camcorder vs Samsung SMX-C14LP camcorder

19specifications compared
12differ
7identical
19known for one product only

Key differences

Total megapixels
- GC-FM1B camcorder:8.17 MP
- SMX-C14LP camcorder:1.9 MP
Sensor type
- GC-FM1B camcorder:CMOS
- SMX-C14LP camcorder:CCD
Optical sensor size
- GC-FM1B camcorder:25.4 / 3.2 mm (1 / 3.2")
- SMX-C14LP camcorder:25.4 / 6 mm (1 / 6")
Optical zoom
- GC-FM1B camcorder:0x
- SMX-C14LP camcorder:10x
Digital zoom
- GC-FM1B camcorder:4x
- SMX-C14LP camcorder:1200x
Display diagonal
- GC-FM1B camcorder:5.08 cm (2")
- SMX-C14LP camcorder:25.6 cm (10.1")
Product colour
- GC-FM1B camcorder:Black
- SMX-C14LP camcorder:Blue
Maximum video resolution
- GC-FM1B camcorder:1440 x 1080 pixels
- SMX-C14LP camcorder:720 x 480 pixels

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Comparison of GC-FM1B, SMX-C14LP
38 specifications	A JVC GC-FM1B camcorder Model GC-FM1B View product	B Samsung SMX-C14LP camcorder Model SMX-C14LP View product
Image sensor3 differ
Total megapixelsDiffers	8.17 MP	1.9 MP
Sensor typeDiffers	CMOS	CCD
Optical sensor sizeDiffers	25.4 / 3.2 mm (1 / 3.2")	25.4 / 6 mm (1 / 6")
Optical sensor resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	680000 pixels
Lens system2 differ
Optical zoomDiffers	0x	10x
Digital zoomDiffers	4x	1200x
Focal length rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.8 - 2.4 mm
Filter sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24 mm
Storageidentical
Flash memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16 GB
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SD, SDHC
Shutteridentical
Camera shutter speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1/60 - 1/10.000 s
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	5.08 cm (2")	25.6 cm (10.1")
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	Blue
Video1 differ
Maximum video resolutionDiffers	1440 x 1080 pixels	720 x 480 pixels
Video formats supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	H.264
Maximum frame rateKnown for one	30 fps	Unknown — not stated by the source
Still imageidentical
Still image resolution(s)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1600 x 1200
Ports & interfacesidentical
Composite video outKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
HDMIKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Batteryidentical
Battery technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Battery life (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.4 h
Battery typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IA-BH130LB
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	53 mm	38.5 mm
DepthDiffers	17 mm	56.5 mm
HeightDiffers	97 mm	114 mm
WeightDiffers	95 g	162 g
Other featuresidentical
Manual focusKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.8 W
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows XP/Vista
Audio outputKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Video outKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source

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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