Product comparison · 2 camcorders

JVC GZ-E300 Handheld camcorder vs Samsung HMX-F90WN camcorder Handheld camcorder

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  • 17specifications compared
  • 8differ
  • 9identical
  • 52known for one product only

Key differences

  • Total megapixels
    • GZ-E300 Handheld camcorder:2.5 MP
    • HMX-F90WN camcorder Handheld camcorder:5 MP
  • Optical sensor size
    • GZ-E300 Handheld camcorder:25.4 / 5.8 mm (1 / 5.8")
    • HMX-F90WN camcorder Handheld camcorder:25.4 / 3.2 mm (1 / 3.2")
  • Optical zoom
    • GZ-E300 Handheld camcorder:40x
    • HMX-F90WN camcorder Handheld camcorder:52x
  • Digital zoom
    • GZ-E300 Handheld camcorder:200x
    • HMX-F90WN camcorder Handheld camcorder:130x
  • Display diagonal
    • GZ-E300 Handheld camcorder:7.62 cm (3")
    • HMX-F90WN camcorder Handheld camcorder:6.86 cm (2.7")
  • Product colour
    • GZ-E300 Handheld camcorder:Black
    • HMX-F90WN camcorder Handheld camcorder:White
  • Maximum video resolution
    • GZ-E300 Handheld camcorder:1920 x 1080 pixels
    • HMX-F90WN camcorder Handheld camcorder:1280 x 720 pixels

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Comparison of GZ-E300, HMX-F90WN
69 specifications
Image sensor2 differ
Total megapixelsDiffers2.5 MP5 MP
Sensor typeCMOSCMOS
Optical sensor sizeDiffers25.4 / 5.8 mm (1 / 5.8")25.4 / 3.2 mm (1 / 3.2")
Effective megapixels (image)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source921000 MP
Lens system2 differ
Optical zoomDiffers40x52x
Digital zoomDiffers200x130x
Image stabilizerYesYes
Lens mount interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSamsung NX
Focal length (35mm film equivalent)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.1 - 109.2 mm
Storageidentical
Internal storage capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 GB
Camcorder media typeMemory cardMemory card
Compatible memory cardsSD, SDHC, SDXCSD, SDHC, SDXC
Disc types supportedNoNo
Camcorder tape typeNoNo
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
Smile detectionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
White balanceidentical
White balanceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAuto, Cloudy, Daylight, Fluorescent, Tungsten
Flashidentical
Built-in flashKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Built-in lightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers7.62 cm (3")6.86 cm (2.7")
Built-in displayYesYes
DisplayLCDLCD
Display resolution (numeric)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source230000 pixels
TouchscreenKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Camcorder typeHandheld camcorderHandheld camcorder
Minimum illuminationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source15 lx
Shooting modesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAuto
3DKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackWhite
LED indicatorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCharging, Power
Tripod mounting supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Video1 differ
Maximum video resolutionDiffers1920 x 1080 pixels1280 x 720 pixels
Video resolutionsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source720 x 576,1280 x 720 pixels
Video formats supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceH.264
Supported video modesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1080p, 720p
Analog signal format systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePAL
HD typeKnown for oneFull HDUnknown — not stated by the source
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 source1600 x 1200 pixels
Still image resolution(s)Differs8.3 Megapixel Stills (Ultra Resolution)1696 x 954 (16:9) 1.6M / 1280 x 720 (16:9) 0.9M / 1600 x 1200 (4:3) 1.9M / 800 x 600 (4:3) SVGA
Image formats supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceJPG
Audioidentical
PCM digital audioKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16-bit/48 kHz
Built-in microphoneKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Built-in speaker(s)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Audio formats supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAAC
Ports & interfacesidentical
PictBridgeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
HDMIKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Headphone outputsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
S-Video outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Batteryidentical
Battery technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Battery life (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.66 h
Battery typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBP105R
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source53.9 mm
DepthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source119 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source56.4 mm
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source222 g
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Batteries includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAV, USB
Hand strapKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Quick start guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Other featuresidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows 7 Home Basic, Windows Vista Home Basic, Windows XP Home
AC adapter frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50/60 Hz
AC adapter input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 - 240 V

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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