Product comparison · 2 camcorders

JVC GC-FM2B.EU camcorder vs JVC GR-D818 camcorder

15specifications compared
14differ
1identical
25known for one product only

Key differences

Total megapixels
- GC-FM2B.EU camcorder:5.13 MP
- GR-D818 camcorder:0.8 MP
Sensor type
- GC-FM2B.EU camcorder:CMOS
- GR-D818 camcorder:CCD
Optical sensor size
- GC-FM2B.EU camcorder:25.4 / 3.2 mm (1 / 3.2")
- GR-D818 camcorder:25.4 / 6 mm (1 / 6")
Digital zoom
- GC-FM2B.EU camcorder:4x
- GR-D818 camcorder:800x
Focal length range
- GC-FM2B.EU camcorder:0 - 3.9 mm
- GR-D818 camcorder:2.2 - 77 mm
Focal length (35mm film equivalent)
- GC-FM2B.EU camcorder:0 - 29.8 mm
- GR-D818 camcorder:36 - 1260 mm
White balance
- GC-FM2B.EU camcorder:Auto
- GR-D818 camcorder:Manual
Display diagonal
- GC-FM2B.EU camcorder:7.62 cm (3")
- GR-D818 camcorder:6.86 cm (2.7")

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Comparison of GC-FM2B.EU, GR-D818
40 specifications	A JVC GC-FM2B.EU camcorder Model GC-FM2B.EU View product	B JVC GR-D818 camcorder Model GR-D818 View product
Image sensor3 differ
Total megapixelsDiffers	5.13 MP	0.8 MP
Sensor typeDiffers	CMOS	CCD
Optical sensor sizeDiffers	25.4 / 3.2 mm (1 / 3.2")	25.4 / 6 mm (1 / 6")
Lens system3 differ
Digital zoomDiffers	4x	800x
Image stabilizerKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Focal length rangeDiffers	0 - 3.9 mm	2.2 - 77 mm
Focal length (35mm film equivalent)Differs	0 - 29.8 mm	36 - 1260 mm
Optical zoomKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	35x
Filter sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	30.5 mm
Storageidentical
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	SD, SDHC, SDXC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Camcorder tape typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Mini-DV
White balance1 differ
White balanceDiffers	Auto	Manual
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	7.62 cm (3")	6.86 cm (2.7")
Display	LCD	LCD
Cameraidentical
Self-timer delayKnown for one	10 s	Unknown — not stated by the source
On Screen Display (OSD)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Webcam capabilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	Black, Silver
Still imageidentical
Image formats supportedKnown for one	JPG	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Audio formats supportedKnown for one	AAC, MP3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
HDMIKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Battery1 differ
Video recording timeDiffers	11 h	2 h
Battery typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	BN-VF808
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	53 mm	68 mm
DepthDiffers	102 mm	118 mm
HeightDiffers	22 mm	74 mm
WeightDiffers	113 g	420 g
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for one	LoiLoScope EX.	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
InterfaceKnown for one	USB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal memoryKnown for one	128 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens focal rangeKnown for one	35 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	2.2 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Video outKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Windows.	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto focusKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Manual focusKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Noise reductionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Shutteridentical
Camera shutter speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1/50 - 1/4000 s

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