Product comparison · 2 camcorders

JVC GZ-EX215BEU camcorder Handheld camcorder vs Samsung HMX-W350YP camcorder Actioncam

35specifications compared
16differ
19identical
39known for one product only

Key differences

Total megapixels
- GZ-EX215BEU camcorder Handheld camcorder:1.5 MP
- HMX-W350YP camcorder Actioncam:5 MP
Optical sensor size
- GZ-EX215BEU camcorder Handheld camcorder:25.4 / 5.8 mm (1 / 5.8")
- HMX-W350YP camcorder Actioncam:25.4 / 3 mm (1 / 3")
Optical zoom
- GZ-EX215BEU camcorder Handheld camcorder:40x
- HMX-W350YP camcorder Actioncam:1x
Digital zoom
- GZ-EX215BEU camcorder Handheld camcorder:200x
- HMX-W350YP camcorder Actioncam:3x
Focal length range
- GZ-EX215BEU camcorder Handheld camcorder:2.9 - 116 mm
- HMX-W350YP camcorder Actioncam:4.3 - 4.3 mm
Minimum aperture number
- GZ-EX215BEU camcorder Handheld camcorder:1.8
- HMX-W350YP camcorder Actioncam:2.2
White balance
- GZ-EX215BEU camcorder Handheld camcorder:Auto, Manual
- HMX-W350YP camcorder Actioncam:Auto
Display diagonal
- GZ-EX215BEU camcorder Handheld camcorder:7.62 cm (3")
- HMX-W350YP camcorder Actioncam:5.84 cm (2.3")

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Comparison of GZ-EX215BEU, HMX-W350YP
74 specifications	A JVC GZ-EX215BEU camcorder Handheld camcorder Model GZ-EX215BEU View product	B Samsung HMX-W350YP camcorder Actioncam Model HMX-W350YP View product
Image sensor2 differ
Total megapixelsDiffers	1.5 MP	5 MP
Optical sensor sizeDiffers	25.4 / 5.8 mm (1 / 5.8")	25.4 / 3 mm (1 / 3")
Effective megapixels (image)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5.5 MP
Lens system4 differ
Optical zoomDiffers	40x	1x
Digital zoomDiffers	200x	3x
Focal length rangeDiffers	2.9 - 116 mm	4.3 - 4.3 mm
Image stabilizer typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Electronic Image Stabilization (EIS)
Minimum aperture numberDiffers	1.8	2.2
Focal length (35mm film equivalent)Known for one	42 - 1680 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum aperture numberKnown for one	6.3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum focal length (35mm film equiv)Known for one	1680 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum focal length (35mm film equiv)Known for one	42 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage1 differ
Compatible memory cardsDiffers	SD, SDHC, SDXC	MicroSD (TransFlash), microSDHC, microSDXC
Maximum memory card sizeKnown for one	64 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
White balance1 differ
White balanceDiffers	Auto, Manual	Auto
Flashidentical
Built-in flashKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Built-in lightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	7.62 cm (3")	5.84 cm (2.3")
TouchscreenDiffers	Yes	No
Viewfinderidentical
Viewfinder typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Electronic
Camera1 differ
Camcorder typeDiffers	Handheld camcorder	Actioncam
On Screen Display (OSD) languagesKnown for one	Czech, German, English, Spanish, French, Hungarian, Italian, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Swedish, Turkish, Ukrainian	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	Black, Orange
Tripod mounting supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Video1 differ
Video formats supportedDiffers	AVCHD, H.264, MPEG4	H.264
Analog signal format systemKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	PAL
Video resolutionsKnown for one	1920 x 1080 pixels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported video modesKnown for one	1080p	Unknown — not stated by the source
Still imageidentical
Image formats supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	JPG
Maximum image resolutionKnown for one	1920 x 1080 pixels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Still image resolution(s)Known for one	640 x 480,1440 x 1080,1920 x 1080	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Built-in speaker(s)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Wind filterKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Audio formats supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AAC
Audio systemKnown for one	Dolby Digital 2.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
Headphone outputsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
DC-in jackKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery1 differ
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 h
Battery typeDiffers	BN-VG114	IA-BH130LB
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	62 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	17.8 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	112 mm
WeightDiffers	235 g	140 g
Packaging content1 differ
Cables includedDiffers	AV, USB	USB
Hand strapKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Remote control includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Batteries includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows Vista Business, Windows Vista Business x64, Windows Vi
Auto focusKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Manual focusKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Exposureidentical
Light exposure modesKnown for one	Aperture priority AE, Shutter priority AE	Unknown — not stated by the source
Scene modesKnown for one	Night, Spotlight	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Wi-FiKnown for one	Yes	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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