Product comparison · 2 camcorders

Samsung HMX-H205 2.2 MP CMOS vs Samsung VP-HMX20B camcorder

26specifications compared
11differ
15identical
17known for one product only

Key differences

Total megapixels
- HMX-H205 2.2 MP CMOS:2.2 MP
- VP-HMX20B camcorder:8 MP
Optical sensor size
- HMX-H205 2.2 MP CMOS:25.4 / 4.1 mm (1 / 4.1")
- VP-HMX20B camcorder:25.4 / 1.8 mm (1 / 1.8")
Optical zoom
- HMX-H205 2.2 MP CMOS:20x
- VP-HMX20B camcorder:10x
Digital zoom
- HMX-H205 2.2 MP CMOS:220x
- VP-HMX20B camcorder:100x
Filter size
- HMX-H205 2.2 MP CMOS:34 mm
- VP-HMX20B camcorder:49 mm
Still image resolution(s)
- HMX-H205 2.2 MP CMOS:1600 x 1200
- VP-HMX20B camcorder:3264 x 2448
Width
- HMX-H205 2.2 MP CMOS:58.5 mm
- VP-HMX20B camcorder:66 mm
Depth
- HMX-H205 2.2 MP CMOS:59.3 mm
- VP-HMX20B camcorder:67.2 mm

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Comparison of HMX-H205, VP-HMX20B
43 specifications	A Samsung HMX-H205 2.2 MP CMOS Model HMX-H205 View product	B Samsung VP-HMX20B camcorder Model VP-HMX20B View product
Image sensor2 differ
Total megapixelsDiffers	2.2 MP	8 MP
Sensor type	CMOS	CMOS
Optical sensor sizeDiffers	25.4 / 4.1 mm (1 / 4.1")	25.4 / 1.8 mm (1 / 1.8")
Lens system3 differ
Optical zoomDiffers	20x	10x
Digital zoomDiffers	220x	100x
Image stabilizerKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Filter sizeDiffers	34 mm	49 mm
Storageidentical
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	SD, SDHC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Shutteridentical
Camera shutter speedKnown for one	1/60 - 1/10000 s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Displayidentical
Display diagonal	6.86 cm (2.7")	6.86 cm (2.7")
Display	LCD	LCD
Cameraidentical
Photo modeKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Videoidentical
Maximum video resolutionKnown for one	1920 x 1080 pixels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Video formats supported	H.264	H.264
Still image1 differ
Still image resolution(s)Differs	1600 x 1200	3264 x 2448
Image formats supportedKnown for one	JPG	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Built-in microphone	Yes	Yes
Built-in speaker(s)	Yes	Yes
Wind filterKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio formats supported	AAC	AAC
Ports & interfacesidentical
PictBridge	Yes	Yes
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) out	1	1
HDMI	Yes	Yes
USB 2.0 ports quantity	1	1
Composite video out	1	1
Batteryidentical
Battery technology	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Battery typeKnown for one	IA-BE210E	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery life (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.5 h
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	58.5 mm	66 mm
DepthDiffers	59.3 mm	67.2 mm
HeightDiffers	112 mm	139 mm
WeightDiffers	271.4 g	456 g
Other features1 differ
Auto focus	Yes	Yes
Internal memoryKnown for one	32000 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens systemDiffers	Schneider Kreuznach HD	HD
Manual focus	Yes	Yes
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Windows 7, Vista, XP SP2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Aperture range (F-F)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.8 - 2.5
Power requirementsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7.4V / 850mAh
Flash memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8192 MB
Minimum system requirementsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Win 2000 / XP, Vista (32bit, 64bit)
Flashidentical
Built-in flashKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Black

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