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JVC GZ-R401BEU camcorder Handheld camcorder vs JVC GZ-R405DEU camcorder Handheld camcorder

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  • 48specifications compared
  • 10differ
  • 38identical
  • 17known for one product only

Key differences

  • Total megapixels
    • GZ-R401BEU camcorder Handheld camcorder:2.5 MP
    • GZ-R405DEU camcorder Handheld camcorder:10 MP
  • Digital zoom
    • GZ-R401BEU camcorder Handheld camcorder:100x
    • GZ-R405DEU camcorder Handheld camcorder:200x
  • Maximum aperture number
    • GZ-R401BEU camcorder Handheld camcorder:6.3
    • GZ-R405DEU camcorder Handheld camcorder:1.8
  • Minimum aperture number
    • GZ-R401BEU camcorder Handheld camcorder:1.8
    • GZ-R405DEU camcorder Handheld camcorder:6.3
  • Product colour
    • GZ-R401BEU camcorder Handheld camcorder:Black
    • GZ-R405DEU camcorder Handheld camcorder:Black, Orange
  • Video formats supported
    • GZ-R401BEU camcorder Handheld camcorder:AVCHD, H.264, MPEG4
    • GZ-R405DEU camcorder Handheld camcorder:AVCHD
  • HDMI
    • GZ-R401BEU camcorder Handheld camcorder:No
    • GZ-R405DEU camcorder Handheld camcorder:Yes
  • Cables included
    • GZ-R401BEU camcorder Handheld camcorder:AV, USB
    • GZ-R405DEU camcorder Handheld camcorder:AV, Micro-USB, USB

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Comparison of GZ-R401BEU, GZ-R405DEU
65 specifications
Image sensor1 differ
Total megapixelsDiffers2.5 MP10 MP
Sensor typeCMOSCMOS
Optical sensor size25.4 / 5.8 mm (1 / 5.8")25.4 / 5.8 mm (1 / 5.8")
Lens system3 differ
Optical zoom40x40x
Digital zoomDiffers100x200x
Image stabilizerYesYes
Focal length range2.9 - 116 mm2.9 - 116 mm
Focal length (35mm film equivalent)40.5 - 1620 mm40.5 - 1620 mm
Filter size37 mm37 mm
Maximum aperture numberDiffers6.31.8
Minimum aperture numberDiffers1.86.3
Maximum focal length (35mm film equiv)Known for one1620 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Minimum focal length (35mm film equiv)Known for one40.5 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Storageidentical
Internal storage capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 GB
Camcorder media typeMemory cardMemory card
Flash memory4 GB4 GB
Compatible memory cardsSD, SDHC, SDXCSD, SDHC, SDXC
Disc types supportedNoNo
Camcorder tape typeNoNo
Focusingidentical
Focus adjustmentAuto/ManualAuto/Manual
Face detectionYesYes
White balanceidentical
White balanceAuto, ManualAuto, Manual
Displayidentical
Display diagonal7.62 cm (3")7.62 cm (3")
Built-in displayYesYes
DisplayLCDLCD
Flip-out screenKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Display resolution (numeric)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source230000 pixels
TouchscreenYesYes
Cameraidentical
Camcorder typeHandheld camcorderHandheld camcorder
Self-timer delay2,5,10 s2,5,10 s
Supported aspect ratiosKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4:3, 16:9
On Screen Display (OSD)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
On Screen Display (OSD) languagesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCzech, Dutch, English, Spanish, French, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Swedish, Turkish
Design2 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackBlack, Orange
International Protection (IP) codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIPX8
Protection featuresDiffersDust resistant, Freeze resistant, Shock resistant, WaterproofDust resistant, Freeze resistant, Shock resistant, Water resistant
Waterproof up to5 m5 m
Tripod mounting supportedYesYes
Video1 differ
HD typeFull HDFull HD
Maximum video resolution1920 x 1080 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
Video formats supportedDiffersAVCHD, H.264, MPEG4AVCHD
Bitrate at maximum video resolution24 Mbit/s24 Mbit/s
Capture modesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEP, UXP, XP
Dual shot (video & photo)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Still image1 differ
Maximum image resolution3680 x 2760 pixels3680 x 2760 pixels
Still image resolution(s)Differs3680 x 2760, 1440 x 1080, 640 x 480, 1920 x 10803680x2760, 1440x1080, 640x480, 1920x1080
Image formats supportedJPEGJPEG
Audioidentical
Wind filterKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ports & interfaces1 differ
HDMIDiffersNoYes
USB 2.0 ports quantity11
Mini HDMI ports quantity11
PictBridgeKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Batteryidentical
Battery life (max)5 h5 h
Video recording timeKnown for one59.1 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Full HDYesYes
Self-timerYesYes
USB chargingYesYes
FreezeproofKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Width60 mm60 mm
Depth127 mm127 mm
Height59.5 mm59.5 mm
Weight290 g290 g
Packaging content1 differ
Cables includedDiffersAV, USBAV, Micro-USB, USB
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Lens cap includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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