Product comparison · 2 camcorders

JVC GZ-HM1SEU camcorder vs JVC GZ-MS215SEU camcorder Handheld camcorder

27specifications compared
13differ
14identical
17known for one product only

Key differences

Total megapixels
- GZ-HM1SEU camcorder:10 MP
- GZ-MS215SEU camcorder Handheld camcorder:0.8 MP
Sensor type
- GZ-HM1SEU camcorder:CMOS
- GZ-MS215SEU camcorder Handheld camcorder:CCD
Optical sensor size
- GZ-HM1SEU camcorder:25.4 / 2.3 mm (1 / 2.3")
- GZ-MS215SEU camcorder Handheld camcorder:25.4 / 6 mm (1 / 6")
Optical zoom
- GZ-HM1SEU camcorder:16x
- GZ-MS215SEU camcorder Handheld camcorder:45x
Digital zoom
- GZ-HM1SEU camcorder:200x
- GZ-MS215SEU camcorder Handheld camcorder:900x
Focal length range
- GZ-HM1SEU camcorder:6.7 - 67 mm
- GZ-MS215SEU camcorder Handheld camcorder:2.2 - 85.8 mm
Focal length (35mm film equivalent)
- GZ-HM1SEU camcorder:48.3 - 483 mm
- GZ-MS215SEU camcorder Handheld camcorder:38 - 1482 mm
Compatible memory cards
- GZ-HM1SEU camcorder:SD
- GZ-MS215SEU camcorder Handheld camcorder:SD, SDHC

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Comparison of GZ-HM1SEU, GZ-MS215SEU
44 specifications	A JVC GZ-HM1SEU camcorder Model GZ-HM1SEU View product	B JVC GZ-MS215SEU camcorder Handheld camcorder Model GZ-MS215SEU View product
Image sensor3 differ
Total megapixelsDiffers	10 MP	0.8 MP
Sensor typeDiffers	CMOS	CCD
Optical sensor sizeDiffers	25.4 / 2.3 mm (1 / 2.3")	25.4 / 6 mm (1 / 6")
Lens system4 differ
Optical zoomDiffers	16x	45x
Digital zoomDiffers	200x	900x
Image stabilizerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Focal length rangeDiffers	6.7 - 67 mm	2.2 - 85.8 mm
Focal length (35mm film equivalent)Differs	48.3 - 483 mm	38 - 1482 mm
Filter sizeKnown for one	46 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage1 differ
Camcorder media typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Memory card
Compatible memory cardsDiffers	SD	SD, SDHC
Disc types supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Camcorder tape typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Flash memoryKnown for one	64 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
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
Displayidentical
Built-in displayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
DisplayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	LCD
Cameraidentical
Camcorder typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Handheld camcorder
3DKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Ports & interfacesidentical
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) outKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMIKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
DC-in jackKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery1 differ
Battery typeDiffers	BN-VF815	BN-VG107
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	67 mm	52 mm
DepthDiffers	135 mm	110 mm
HeightDiffers	72 mm	62 mm
WeightDiffers	485 g	230 g
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Digital Photo Navigator (Windows) MediaBrowser de Pixela Everio (Windows)

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