Product comparison · 2 camcorders

JVC GZ-E300 Handheld camcorder vs JVC GZ-E505 camcorder Handheld camcorder

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  • 20specifications compared
  • 4differ
  • 16identical
  • 66known for one product only

Key differences

  • Optical zoom
    • GZ-E300 Handheld camcorder:40x
    • GZ-E505 camcorder Handheld camcorder:38x
  • Product colour
    • GZ-E300 Handheld camcorder:Black
    • GZ-E505 camcorder Handheld camcorder:Silver
  • Maximum video resolution
    • GZ-E300 Handheld camcorder:1920 x 1080 pixels
    • GZ-E505 camcorder Handheld camcorder:1920 x 1440 pixels

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Comparison of GZ-E300, GZ-E505
86 specifications
Lens system1 differ
Optical zoomDiffers40x38x
Focal length rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.1 - 79.8 mm
Focal length (35mm film equivalent)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source29.3 - 1113 mm
Filter sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source40.5 mm
Image stabilizer typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceOptical Image Stabilization (OIS)
Maximum aperture numberKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.9
Maximum focal length (35mm film equiv)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1113 mm
Minimum aperture numberKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.8
Minimum focal length (35mm film equiv)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source29.3 mm
Storageidentical
Maximum memory card sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source128 GB
Memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Focusingidentical
Focus adjustmentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAuto/Manual
Face detectionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Exposureidentical
Scene modesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNight, PET, Spotlight
White balanceidentical
White balanceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAuto, Manual
Flashidentical
Built-in lightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Shoe mounting pointKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Displayidentical
Display resolution (numeric)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source230000 pixels
Cameraidentical
Self-timer delayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2,10 s
Supported aspect ratiosKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4:3, 16:9
Progressive scanKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
On Screen Display (OSD)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
On Screen Display (OSD) languagesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceArabic, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, German, Dutch, English, Spanish, French, Hebrew, Italian, Portuguese, Russian, Thai, Turkish
3DKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
GeotaggingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackSilver
Video1 differ
Maximum video resolutionDiffers1920 x 1080 pixels1920 x 1440 pixels
Video resolutionsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1920 x 1080 pixels
Video formats supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAVCHD, H.264, MPEG4
Supported video modesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1080p
Capture modesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEP, SEW, SP, SSW, UXP, XP
Bitrate at maximum video resolutionKnown for one24 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Still image1 differ
Maximum image resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3840 x 2160 pixels
Still image resolution(s)Differs8.3 Megapixel Stills (Ultra Resolution)3840x2160 1920x1080 1440x1080 640x480
Image formats supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceJPG
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDolby Digital 2.0
Built-in microphoneKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Wind filterKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Microphone connectivityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.5 mm
Ports & interfacesidentical
HDMIKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
DC-in jackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Headphone connectivityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.5 mm
Headphone outputsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Microphone inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Mini HDMI ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
S-Video inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
S-Video outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
XLR inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Networkidentical
BluetoothKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Wi-FiKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Near Field Communication (NFC)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Ethernet LANKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Batteryidentical
Video recording timeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source11.5 h
Charging sourceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC
Number of batteries supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Battery typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBN-VG114
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source53.5 mm
DepthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source116.5 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source59.5 mm
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source220 g
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAV, USB
Quick start guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Other featuresidentical
AV outputKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
BacklightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Power consumption (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.4 W

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