Product comparison · 2 camcorders

JVC GZ-HM30 1.5 MP CMOS Black vs JVC GZ-HM960 10.6 MP CMOS

13specifications compared
10differ
3identical
19known for one product only

Key differences

Total megapixels
- GZ-HM30 1.5 MP CMOS Black:1.5 MP
- GZ-HM960 10.6 MP CMOS:10.6 MP
Optical sensor size
- GZ-HM30 1.5 MP CMOS Black:25.4 / 5.8 mm (1 / 5.8")
- GZ-HM960 10.6 MP CMOS:25.4 / 2.3 mm (1 / 2.3")
Optical zoom
- GZ-HM30 1.5 MP CMOS Black:40x
- GZ-HM960 10.6 MP CMOS:10x
Compatible memory cards
- GZ-HM30 1.5 MP CMOS Black:SD, SDXC
- GZ-HM960 10.6 MP CMOS:SDXC
Display diagonal
- GZ-HM30 1.5 MP CMOS Black:6.86 cm (2.7")
- GZ-HM960 10.6 MP CMOS:8.89 cm (3.5")
Battery type
- GZ-HM30 1.5 MP CMOS Black:BN-VG107
- GZ-HM960 10.6 MP CMOS:BN-VG114
Width
- GZ-HM30 1.5 MP CMOS Black:110.5 mm
- GZ-HM960 10.6 MP CMOS:54 mm
Depth
- GZ-HM30 1.5 MP CMOS Black:50.5 mm
- GZ-HM960 10.6 MP CMOS:121 mm

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Comparison of GZ-HM30, GZ-HM960
32 specifications	A JVC GZ-HM30 1.5 MP CMOS Black Model GZ-HM30 View product	B JVC GZ-HM960 10.6 MP CMOS Model GZ-HM960 View product
Image sensor2 differ
Total megapixelsDiffers	1.5 MP	10.6 MP
Sensor type	CMOS	CMOS
Optical sensor sizeDiffers	25.4 / 5.8 mm (1 / 5.8")	25.4 / 2.3 mm (1 / 2.3")
Lens system1 differ
Optical zoomDiffers	40x	10x
Digital zoom	200x	200x
Image stabilizerKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Focal length rangeKnown for one	2.9 - 116 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Focal length (35mm film equivalent)Known for one	42 - 1680 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage1 differ
Compatible memory cardsDiffers	SD, SDXC	SDXC
Flash memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16 GB
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	6.86 cm (2.7")	8.89 cm (3.5")
Display	LCD	LCD
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for one	Black	Unknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
HDMIKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery1 differ
Battery technologyKnown for one	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Video recording timeKnown for one	13 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery typeDiffers	BN-VG107	BN-VG114
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	110.5 mm	54 mm
DepthDiffers	50.5 mm	121 mm
HeightDiffers	55 mm	62 mm
WeightDiffers	215 g	370 g
Other featuresidentical
Aperture range (F-F)Known for one	1.8 - 6.3	Unknown — not stated by the source
InterfaceKnown for one	USB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto focusKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Manual focusKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Night modeKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
SpotlightKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Videoidentical
Maximum video resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1920 x 1080 pixels
Audioidentical
Built-in microphoneKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Packaging contentidentical
Remote control includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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