Product comparison · 2 camcorders

JVC GY-HM250ESB camcorder Handheld camcorder vs JVC GZ-R300-T camcorder Handheld camcorder

39specifications compared
26differ
13identical
39known for one product only

Key differences

Total megapixels
- GY-HM250ESB camcorder Handheld camcorder:12.4 MP
- GZ-R300-T camcorder Handheld camcorder:2.51 MP
Optical sensor size
- GY-HM250ESB camcorder Handheld camcorder:25.4 / 2.3 mm (1 / 2.3")
- GZ-R300-T camcorder Handheld camcorder:25.4 / 5.8 mm (1 / 5.8")
Effective megapixels (movie)
- GY-HM250ESB camcorder Handheld camcorder:9.03 MP
- GZ-R300-T camcorder Handheld camcorder:2.29 MP
Optical zoom
- GY-HM250ESB camcorder Handheld camcorder:12x
- GZ-R300-T camcorder Handheld camcorder:20x
Digital zoom
- GY-HM250ESB camcorder Handheld camcorder:24x
- GZ-R300-T camcorder Handheld camcorder:200x
Focal length range
- GY-HM250ESB camcorder Handheld camcorder:4.67 - 56.04 mm
- GZ-R300-T camcorder Handheld camcorder:2.9 - 116 mm
Maximum aperture number
- GY-HM250ESB camcorder Handheld camcorder:3.5
- GZ-R300-T camcorder Handheld camcorder:6.3
Minimum aperture number
- GY-HM250ESB camcorder Handheld camcorder:1.2
- GZ-R300-T camcorder Handheld camcorder:1.8

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Comparison of GY-HM250ESB, GZ-R300-T
78 specifications	A JVC GY-HM250ESB camcorder Handheld camcorder Model GY-HM250ESB View product	B JVC GZ-R300-T camcorder Handheld camcorder Model GZ-R300-T View product
Image sensor3 differ
Total megapixelsDiffers	12.4 MP	2.51 MP
Sensor type	CMOS	CMOS
Optical sensor sizeDiffers	25.4 / 2.3 mm (1 / 2.3")	25.4 / 5.8 mm (1 / 5.8")
Effective megapixels (movie)Differs	9.03 MP	2.29 MP
Effective megapixels (image)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.29 MP
Lens system5 differ
Optical zoomDiffers	12x	20x
Digital zoomDiffers	24x	200x
Image stabilizerKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Interchangeable lens	No	No
Focal length rangeDiffers	4.67 - 56.04 mm	2.9 - 116 mm
Focal length (35mm film equivalent)Known for one	29.5 - 354 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Filter sizeKnown for one	62 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Image stabilizer typeKnown for one	Optical Image Stabilization (OIS)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum aperture numberDiffers	3.5	6.3
Minimum aperture numberDiffers	1.2	1.8
Storage2 differ
Camcorder media type	Memory card	Memory card
Compatible memory cardsDiffers	SDHC, SDXC	SD, SDHC, SDXC
Disc types supported	No	No
Camcorder tape typeKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory slotsDiffers	2	1
Internal storage capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	32 GB
Focusingidentical
Focus adjustmentKnown for one	Auto	Unknown — not stated by the source
White balanceidentical
White balanceKnown for one	Auto, Manual	Unknown — not stated by the source
Shutteridentical
Camera shutter speedKnown for one	1/4 - 1/10000 s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	8.89 cm (3.5")	7.62 cm (3")
Built-in display	Yes	Yes
Display	LCD	LCD
Flip-out screen	Yes	Yes
Display resolution (numeric)Differs	920000 pixels	230000 pixels
Viewfinderidentical
Viewfinder type	Electronic	Electronic
Viewfinder resolution (approx.)Known for one	1560000 pixels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Viewfinder screen sizeKnown for one	0.24"	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Camcorder type	Handheld camcorder	Handheld camcorder
3DKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Remotely operatedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported aspect ratiosKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4:3, 16:9
Minimum illuminationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3 lx
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	Brown
Video4 differ
HD typeDiffers	4K Ultra HD	Full HD
Maximum video resolutionDiffers	3840 x 2160 pixels	1920 x 1080 pixels
Video resolutionsDiffers	720 x 576,960 x 540,1440 x 1080,1920 x 1080,3840 x 2160	1920 x 1080 pixels
Video formats supportedDiffers	AVC, AVCHD, H.264, MOV, MPEG4	H.264, MPEG4
Bitrate at maximum video resolutionKnown for one	150 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported video modesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1080p
Analog signal format systemKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	NTSC
Still image1 differ
Image formats supportedDiffers	JPG, PNG	JPEG, JPG
Maximum image resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3680 x 2760 pixels
Still image resolution(s)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1920 x 1080, 3680 x 2760, 1440 x 1080, 640 x 480
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffers	stereo	Dolby Digital 2.0
Built-in microphone	Yes	Yes
Audio formats supportedKnown for one	AC3, LPCM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
PictBridgeKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) outKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI	Yes	Yes
Headphone outputs	1	1
Microphone inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
S-Video outKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB connectivityKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
XLR inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Batteryidentical
Battery technologyKnown for one	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery voltageKnown for one	7.4 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery typeKnown for one	SSL-JVC50	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery life (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5.1 h
Battery recharge timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6.1 h
Charging sourceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DC
Operational conditions3 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	0 - 40 °C	-10 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	30 - 80%	35 - 80%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Differs	0 - 85%	35 - 80%
Storage temperature (T-T)	-20 - 50 °C	-20 - 50 °C
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	149 mm	60 mm
DepthDiffers	307 mm	122 mm
HeightDiffers	191 mm	59.5 mm
WeightDiffers	1.6 kg	288 g
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Batteries includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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