Product comparison · 2 camcorders

JVC GZ-HM650 3.32 MP CMOS Black vs Samsung SMX-F40LP camcorder Handheld camcorder

20specifications compared
12differ
8identical
41known for one product only

Key differences

Total megapixels
- GZ-HM650 3.32 MP CMOS Black:3.32 MP
- SMX-F40LP camcorder Handheld camcorder:0.8 MP
Sensor type
- GZ-HM650 3.32 MP CMOS Black:CMOS
- SMX-F40LP camcorder Handheld camcorder:CCD
Optical sensor size
- GZ-HM650 3.32 MP CMOS Black:25.4 / 4.1 mm (1 / 4.1")
- SMX-F40LP camcorder Handheld camcorder:25.4 / 6 mm (1 / 6")
Optical zoom
- GZ-HM650 3.32 MP CMOS Black:40x
- SMX-F40LP camcorder Handheld camcorder:52x
Digital zoom
- GZ-HM650 3.32 MP CMOS Black:200x
- SMX-F40LP camcorder Handheld camcorder:2200x
Compatible memory cards
- GZ-HM650 3.32 MP CMOS Black:SD, SDXC
- SMX-F40LP camcorder Handheld camcorder:SD, SDHC
Product colour
- GZ-HM650 3.32 MP CMOS Black:Black
- SMX-F40LP camcorder Handheld camcorder:Blue
HDMI
- GZ-HM650 3.32 MP CMOS Black:Yes
- SMX-F40LP camcorder Handheld camcorder:No

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Comparison of GZ-HM650, SMX-F40LP
61 specifications	A JVC GZ-HM650 3.32 MP CMOS Black Model GZ-HM650 View product	B Samsung SMX-F40LP camcorder Handheld camcorder Model SMX-F40LP View product
Image sensor3 differ
Total megapixelsDiffers	3.32 MP	0.8 MP
Sensor typeDiffers	CMOS	CCD
Optical sensor sizeDiffers	25.4 / 4.1 mm (1 / 4.1")	25.4 / 6 mm (1 / 6")
Lens system2 differ
Optical zoomDiffers	40x	52x
Digital zoomDiffers	200x	2200x
Interchangeable lensKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Image stabilizer typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Electronic Image Stabilization (EIS)
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
Camcorder media typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Memory card
Compatible memory cardsDiffers	SD, SDXC	SD, SDHC
Focusingidentical
Focus adjustmentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Auto/Manual
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
Display resolution (numeric)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	230000 pixels
Viewfinderidentical
Viewfinder typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Not available
Cameraidentical
Camcorder typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Handheld camcorder
Minimum illuminationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3 lx
Back Light Compensation (BLC)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
3DKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Camera playbackKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Single image, Slide show
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	Blue
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Videoidentical
Maximum video resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	720 x 576 pixels
Video formats supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	H.264
Analog signal format systemKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	PAL
Still imageidentical
Maximum image resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1600 x 1200 pixels
Audioidentical
PCM digital audioKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16-bit/48 kHz
Built-in speaker(s)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Wind filterKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Audio formats supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AAC
Ports & interfaces1 differ
PictBridgeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) outKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
HDMIDiffers	Yes	No
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Composite video outKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Headphone outputsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
S-Video outKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Batteryidentical
Battery life (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4.10 h
Video recording timeKnown for one	6.5 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery life (CIPA standard)Known for one	9999 shots	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery typeKnown for one	BN-VG114	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	110.5 mm	52 mm
DepthDiffers	50.5 mm	58.4 mm
HeightDiffers	55 mm	112.5 mm
WeightDiffers	235 g	216.4 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

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