Product comparison · 2 camcorders

JVC GZ-HM300S camcorder vs Samsung SMX-F44RN camcorder CCD Red

12specifications compared
10differ
2identical
22known for one product only

Key differences

Sensor type
- GZ-HM300S camcorder:CMOS
- SMX-F44RN camcorder CCD Red:CCD
Optical sensor size
- GZ-HM300S camcorder:25.4 / 5.8 mm (1 / 5.8")
- SMX-F44RN camcorder CCD Red:25.4 / 6 mm (1 / 6")
Optical zoom
- GZ-HM300S camcorder:20x
- SMX-F44RN camcorder CCD Red:52x
Digital zoom
- GZ-HM300S camcorder:200x
- SMX-F44RN camcorder CCD Red:2200x
Display diagonal
- GZ-HM300S camcorder:0 mm (0")
- SMX-F44RN camcorder CCD Red:6.86 cm (2.7")
Product colour
- GZ-HM300S camcorder:Black
- SMX-F44RN camcorder CCD Red:Red
Depth
- GZ-HM300S camcorder:62 mm
- SMX-F44RN camcorder CCD Red:112.5 mm
Height
- GZ-HM300S camcorder:115 mm
- SMX-F44RN camcorder CCD Red:58.4 mm

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Comparison of GZ-HM300S, SMX-F44RN
34 specifications	A JVC GZ-HM300S camcorder Model GZ-HM300S View product	B Samsung SMX-F44RN camcorder CCD Red Model SMX-F44RN View product
Image sensor2 differ
Sensor typeDiffers	CMOS	CCD
Optical sensor sizeDiffers	25.4 / 5.8 mm (1 / 5.8")	25.4 / 6 mm (1 / 6")
Optical sensor resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	680000 pixels
Total megapixelsKnown for one	1.37 MP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens system2 differ
Optical zoomDiffers	20x	52x
Digital zoomDiffers	200x	2200x
Focal length rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.1 - 109.2 mm
Image stabilizerKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Flashidentical
Built-in flashKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	0 mm (0")	6.86 cm (2.7")
DisplayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	LCD
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	Red
Videoidentical
Maximum video resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	720 x 480 pixels
Analog signal format systemKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	NTSC
Still imageidentical
Still image resolution(s)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1600 x 1200
Image formats supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	JPG
Audioidentical
Built-in microphoneKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantity	1	1
Composite video outKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
HDMIKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Batteryidentical
Battery technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Weight & dimensions3 differ
Width	52 mm	52 mm
DepthDiffers	62 mm	112.5 mm
HeightDiffers	115 mm	58.4 mm
WeightDiffers	255 g	220 g
Other features1 differ
Auto focusKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Lens systemDiffers	KONICA MINOLTA HD	Schneider Kreuznach
Manual focusKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows Vista/XP
ResolutionKnown for one	1920 x 1080 pixels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Video outKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storageidentical
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	SD, SDHC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Pixela Everio MediaBrowser (Windows).	Unknown — not stated by the source
Remote control includedKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source

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