Product comparison · 2 camcorders

JVC GZ-MS150HEU camcorder vs Samsung SMX-F500BP camcorder Handheld camcorder

23specifications compared
12differ
11identical
42known for one product only

Key differences

Total megapixels
- GZ-MS150HEU camcorder:1.5 MP
- SMX-F500BP camcorder Handheld camcorder:0.8 MP
Sensor type
- GZ-MS150HEU camcorder:CMOS
- SMX-F500BP camcorder Handheld camcorder:CCD
Optical sensor size
- GZ-MS150HEU camcorder:25.4 / 5.8 mm (1 / 5.8")
- SMX-F500BP camcorder Handheld camcorder:25.4 / 6 mm (1 / 6")
Optical zoom
- GZ-MS150HEU camcorder:40x
- SMX-F500BP camcorder Handheld camcorder:52x
Digital zoom
- GZ-MS150HEU camcorder:70x
- SMX-F500BP camcorder Handheld camcorder:2200x
Focal length range
- GZ-MS150HEU camcorder:2.9 - 116 mm
- SMX-F500BP camcorder Handheld camcorder:2.1 - 109.2 mm
Compatible memory cards
- GZ-MS150HEU camcorder:SD, SDHC, SDXC
- SMX-F500BP camcorder Handheld camcorder:SD, SDHC
Video formats supported
- GZ-MS150HEU camcorder:MP4
- SMX-F500BP camcorder Handheld camcorder:H.264

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Comparison of GZ-MS150HEU, SMX-F500BP
65 specifications	A JVC GZ-MS150HEU camcorder Model GZ-MS150HEU View product	B Samsung SMX-F500BP camcorder Handheld camcorder Model SMX-F500BP View product
Image sensor3 differ
Total megapixelsDiffers	1.5 MP	0.8 MP
Sensor typeDiffers	CMOS	CCD
Optical sensor sizeDiffers	25.4 / 5.8 mm (1 / 5.8")	25.4 / 6 mm (1 / 6")
Number of CCDsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Lens system3 differ
Optical zoomDiffers	40x	52x
Digital zoomDiffers	70x	2200x
Interchangeable lensKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Focal length rangeDiffers	2.9 - 116 mm	2.1 - 109.2 mm
Image stabilizer typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Electronic Image Stabilization (EIS)
Focal length (35mm film equivalent)Known for one	55.9 - 2236 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage1 differ
Flash memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4 GB
Compatible memory cardsDiffers	SD, SDHC, SDXC	SD, SDHC
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
3DKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
On Screen Display (OSD) languagesKnown for one	Czech, German, Dutch, English, Spanish, French, Italian, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Swedish, Turkish	Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Power
Tripod mounting supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Video1 differ
Maximum video resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	720 x 576 pixels
Video formats supportedDiffers	MP4	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
Image formats supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	JPG
Audioidentical
PCM digital audioKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16-bit/48 kHz
Built-in microphoneKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
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 & interfacesidentical
PictBridgeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) outKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
HDMIKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	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 technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Battery life (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 h
Battery typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IA-BP105R
Video recording timeKnown for one	34.5 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	50.5 mm	53.9 mm
DepthDiffers	110.5 mm	119 mm
HeightDiffers	55 mm	56.4 mm
WeightDiffers	215 g	219 g
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intelli-studio
Hand strapKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Quick start guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows 7, Vista, XP
Aperture range (F-F)Known for one	1.8 - 6.3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio outputKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	2.2 W	Unknown — not stated by the source

A dash means the value is not stated by the source. Unknown values are never counted for or against a product, and there is no overall score.

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