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Samsung HMX-H204 4.7 MP CMOS Black vs Samsung VP-HMX20R camcorder

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  • 20specifications compared
  • 11differ
  • 9identical
  • 18known for one product only

Key differences

  • Total megapixels
    • HMX-H204 4.7 MP CMOS Black:4.7 MP
    • VP-HMX20R camcorder:8 MP
  • Optical sensor size
    • HMX-H204 4.7 MP CMOS Black:25.4 / 4.1 mm (1 / 4.1")
    • VP-HMX20R camcorder:25.4 / 1.8 mm (1 / 1.8")
  • Optical zoom
    • HMX-H204 4.7 MP CMOS Black:20x
    • VP-HMX20R camcorder:10x
  • Digital zoom
    • HMX-H204 4.7 MP CMOS Black:220x
    • VP-HMX20R camcorder:100x
  • Product colour
    • HMX-H204 4.7 MP CMOS Black:Black
    • VP-HMX20R camcorder:Red
  • Video formats supported
    • HMX-H204 4.7 MP CMOS Black:H.264, MP4
    • VP-HMX20R camcorder:H.264
  • Width
    • HMX-H204 4.7 MP CMOS Black:59.3 mm
    • VP-HMX20R camcorder:66 mm
  • Depth
    • HMX-H204 4.7 MP CMOS Black:111.6 mm
    • VP-HMX20R camcorder:67.2 mm

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Comparison of HMX-H204, VP-HMX20R
38 specifications
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VP-HMX20R camcorder

Model VP-HMX20R

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Image sensor2 differ
Total megapixelsDiffers4.7 MP8 MP
Sensor typeCMOSCMOS
Optical sensor sizeDiffers25.4 / 4.1 mm (1 / 4.1")25.4 / 1.8 mm (1 / 1.8")
Lens system2 differ
Optical zoomDiffers20x10x
Digital zoomDiffers220x100x
Filter sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source49 mm
Image stabilizerKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Focal length rangeKnown for one3.3 - 33 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Flashidentical
Built-in flashKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Displayidentical
Display diagonal6.86 cm (2.7")6.86 cm (2.7")
DisplayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLCD
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackRed
Video1 differ
Video formats supportedDiffersH.264, MP4H.264
Still imageidentical
Still image resolution(s)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3264 x 2448
Audioidentical
Built-in microphoneYesYes
Built-in speaker(s)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Audio formats supportedAACAAC
Ports & interfacesidentical
PictBridgeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
HDMIYesYes
USB 2.0 ports quantity11
Composite video outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Batteryidentical
Battery technologyLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Battery life (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.5 h
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers59.3 mm66 mm
DepthDiffers111.6 mm67.2 mm
HeightDiffers58.5 mm139 mm
WeightDiffers283 g456 g
Other features1 differ
Aperture range (F-F)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.8 - 2.5
Power requirementsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7.4V / 850mAh
Auto focusYesYes
Flash memoryDiffers16384 MB8192 MB
Lens systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHD
Manual focusYesYes
Minimum system requirementsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWin 2000 / XP, Vista (32bit, 64bit)
Audio outputKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Night modeKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Viewfinderidentical
Viewfinder resolution (approx.)Known for one230000 pixelsUnknown — not stated by the source

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