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JVC GZ-HD520BEU camcorder vs JVC GZ-HM650 3.32 MP CMOS Black

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  • 25specifications compared
  • 5differ
  • 20identical
  • 14known for one product only

Key differences

  • Total megapixels
    • GZ-HD520BEU camcorder:1.5 MP
    • GZ-HM650 3.32 MP CMOS Black:3.32 MP
  • Optical sensor size
    • GZ-HD520BEU camcorder:25.4 / 5.8 mm (1 / 5.8")
    • GZ-HM650 3.32 MP CMOS Black:25.4 / 4.1 mm (1 / 4.1")
  • Compatible memory cards
    • GZ-HD520BEU camcorder:microSDHC, SD
    • GZ-HM650 3.32 MP CMOS Black:SD, SDXC
  • Product colour
    • GZ-HD520BEU camcorder:Black, Silver
    • GZ-HM650 3.32 MP CMOS Black:Black
  • Interface
    • GZ-HD520BEU camcorder:USB 2.0
    • GZ-HM650 3.32 MP CMOS Black:USB

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Comparison of GZ-HD520BEU, GZ-HM650
39 specifications
Image sensor2 differ
Total megapixelsDiffers1.5 MP3.32 MP
Sensor typeCMOSCMOS
Optical sensor sizeDiffers25.4 / 5.8 mm (1 / 5.8")25.4 / 4.1 mm (1 / 4.1")
Lens systemidentical
Optical zoom40x40x
Digital zoom200x200x
Image stabilizerYesYes
Focal length range2.9 - 116 mm2.9 - 116 mm
Focal length (35mm film equivalent)42 - 1680 mm42 - 1680 mm
Filter sizeKnown for one37 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage1 differ
Internal storage capacityKnown for one120 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Compatible memory cardsDiffersmicroSDHC, SDSD, SDXC
White balanceidentical
White balanceAuto, ManualAuto, Manual
Displayidentical
Display diagonal6.86 cm (2.7")6.86 cm (2.7")
DisplayLCDLCD
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlack, SilverBlack
LED indicatorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Still imageidentical
Image formats supportedJPGJPG
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneDolby DigitalUnknown — not stated by the source
Built-in microphoneYesYes
Ports & interfacesidentical
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) outKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMIYesYes
USB 2.0 ports quantity11
DC-in jackKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Batteryidentical
Battery technologyLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Battery typeBN-VG114BN-VG114
Video recording timeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6.5 h
Battery life (CIPA standard)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source9999 shots
Other features1 differ
Aperture range (F-F)1.8 - 6.31.8 - 6.3
InterfaceDiffersUSB 2.0USB
Audio outputKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Auto focusYesYes
Manual focusYesYes
Night modeYesYes
Power consumption (typical)Known for one3.1 WUnknown — not stated by the source
SpotlightYesYes
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source110.5 mm
DepthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50.5 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source55 mm
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source235 g

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