Product comparison · 2 camcorders

Linksys FVF460C-DE camcorder vs Samsung HMX-U20 7.8 MP CMOS Black

19specifications compared
11differ
8identical
22known for one product only

Key differences

Total megapixels
- FVF460C-DE camcorder:1.6 MP
- HMX-U20 7.8 MP CMOS Black:7.8 MP
Optical sensor size
- FVF460C-DE camcorder:25.4 / 4.5 mm (1 / 4.5")
- HMX-U20 7.8 MP CMOS Black:25.4 / 2.3 mm (1 / 2.3")
Image stabilizer
- FVF460C-DE camcorder:Yes
- HMX-U20 7.8 MP CMOS Black:No
Product colour
- FVF460C-DE camcorder:Chrome
- HMX-U20 7.8 MP CMOS Black:Black
Maximum video resolution
- FVF460C-DE camcorder:1280 x 720 pixels
- HMX-U20 7.8 MP CMOS Black:1920 x 1080 pixels
Video formats supported
- FVF460C-DE camcorder:H.264, MP4
- HMX-U20 7.8 MP CMOS Black:H.264
Width
- FVF460C-DE camcorder:50 mm
- HMX-U20 7.8 MP CMOS Black:15.6 mm
Depth
- FVF460C-DE camcorder:16 mm
- HMX-U20 7.8 MP CMOS Black:52.5 mm

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Comparison of FVF460C-DE, HMX-U20
41 specifications	A Linksys FVF460C-DE camcorder Model FVF460C-DE View product	B Samsung HMX-U20 7.8 MP CMOS Black Model HMX-U20 View product
Image sensor2 differ
Total megapixelsDiffers	1.6 MP	7.8 MP
Optical sensor sizeDiffers	25.4 / 4.5 mm (1 / 4.5")	25.4 / 2.3 mm (1 / 2.3")
Lens system1 differ
Digital zoomKnown for one	2x	Unknown — not stated by the source
Image stabilizerDiffers	Yes	No
Optical zoomKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3x
Focal length rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5.1 - 15.3 mm
Storageidentical
Flash memoryKnown for one	4 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SD, SDHC
Focusingidentical
Closest focusing distanceKnown for one	1.5 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Displayidentical
Display resolutionKnown for one	320 x 240 pixels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Progressive scanKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Chrome	Black
Tripod mounting supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Video2 differ
Maximum video resolutionDiffers	1280 x 720 pixels	1920 x 1080 pixels
Video formats supportedDiffers	H.264, MP4	H.264
Maximum frame rateKnown for one	30 fps	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
Composite video outKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Batteryidentical
Battery technologyKnown for one	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Video recording timeKnown for one	1 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery life (max)Known for one	1.5 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IA-BH130LB
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	50 mm	15.6 mm
DepthDiffers	16 mm	52.5 mm
HeightDiffers	100 mm	104 mm
WeightDiffers	93.5 g	111 g
Other features1 differ
Minimum RAMKnown for one	512 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum processorKnown for one	1.66 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Windows XP/Vista/7; Mac OS X Leopard 10.5/Snow Leopard 10.6.	Windows 7, XP SP2, Vista32, 64
Minimum system requirementsKnown for one	USB 2.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto focusKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Lens systemKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Samsung Lens
Manual focusKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Still imageidentical
Image formats supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	JPG

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