Product comparison · 2 camcorders

Samsung F50 CCD Silver vs Samsung HMX-H300BN camcorder

22specifications compared
9differ
13identical
33known for one product only

Key differences

Sensor type
- F50 CCD Silver:CCD
- HMX-H300BN camcorder:CMOS
Optical sensor size
- F50 CCD Silver:25.4 / 6 mm (1 / 6")
- HMX-H300BN camcorder:25.4 / 4 mm (1 / 4")
Optical zoom
- F50 CCD Silver:52x
- HMX-H300BN camcorder:30x
Digital zoom
- F50 CCD Silver:65x
- HMX-H300BN camcorder:300x
White balance
- F50 CCD Silver:Auto
- HMX-H300BN camcorder:Auto, Manual
Display diagonal
- F50 CCD Silver:6.86 cm (2.7")
- HMX-H300BN camcorder:7.62 cm (3")
Product colour
- F50 CCD Silver:Silver
- HMX-H300BN camcorder:Black
Maximum video resolution
- F50 CCD Silver:720 x 576 pixels
- HMX-H300BN camcorder:1920 x 1080 pixels

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Comparison of F50, HMX-H300BN
55 specifications	A Samsung F50 CCD Silver Model F50 View product	B Samsung HMX-H300BN camcorder Model HMX-H300BN View product
Image sensor2 differ
Sensor typeDiffers	CCD	CMOS
Optical sensor sizeDiffers	25.4 / 6 mm (1 / 6")	25.4 / 4 mm (1 / 4")
Effective megapixels (image)Known for one	1.9 MP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Total megapixelsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 MP
Lens system2 differ
Optical zoomDiffers	52x	30x
Digital zoomDiffers	65x	300x
Image stabilizer	Yes	Yes
Focal length rangeKnown for one	2.1 - 109.2 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storageidentical
Camcorder media type	Memory card	Memory card
Compatible memory cards	SD, SDHC	SD, SDHC
Focusingidentical
Focus adjustmentKnown for one	Auto/Manual	Unknown — not stated by the source
Face detectionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
White balance1 differ
White balanceDiffers	Auto	Auto, Manual
Flashidentical
Built-in flashKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	6.86 cm (2.7")	7.62 cm (3")
Display	LCD	LCD
Display resolution (numeric)	230000 pixels	230000 pixels
Cameraidentical
Minimum illumination	3 lx	3 lx
Back Light Compensation (BLC)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Shooting modesKnown for one	Auto	Unknown — not stated by the source
Camera playbackKnown for one	Slide show	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Silver	Black
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Tripod mounting supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Video1 differ
Maximum video resolutionDiffers	720 x 576 pixels	1920 x 1080 pixels
Video formats supported	H.264	H.264
Analog signal format systemKnown for one	NTSC, PAL	Unknown — not stated by the source
HD typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Full HD
Video resolutionsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1280 x 720,1920 x 1080 pixels
Still image1 differ
Still image resolution(s)Differs	1600 x 1200	1920 x 1080,2944 x 1656
Image formats supported	JPG	JPG
Continuous shooting modeKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum image resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2944 x 1656 pixels
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for one	stereo	Unknown — not stated by the source
Built-in microphone	Yes	Yes
Built-in speaker(s)	Yes	Yes
Audio formats supported	AAC	AAC
Wind filterKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Composite video outKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
DC-in jackKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Batteryidentical
Battery technologyKnown for one	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery life (max)Known for one	2 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery typeKnown for one	IA-BP105R	Unknown — not stated by the source
Video recording timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3 h
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	53.9 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	119 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	56.4 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
WeightKnown for one	219 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Intelli-Studio 2.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Remote control includedKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Auto focus	Yes	Yes
Manual focus	Yes	Yes
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	1.9 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Shutteridentical
Camera shutter speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1/60 - 1/10000 s

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