Product comparison · 2 camcorders

Samsung HMX-H300BN camcorder vs Samsung SMX-C20RN camcorder CCD Red

14specifications compared
7differ
7identical
26known for one product only

Key differences

Sensor type
- HMX-H300BN camcorder:CMOS
- SMX-C20RN camcorder CCD Red:CCD
Optical sensor size
- HMX-H300BN camcorder:25.4 / 4 mm (1 / 4")
- SMX-C20RN camcorder CCD Red:25.4 / 6 mm (1 / 6")
Optical zoom
- HMX-H300BN camcorder:30x
- SMX-C20RN camcorder CCD Red:10x
Digital zoom
- HMX-H300BN camcorder:300x
- SMX-C20RN camcorder CCD Red:1200x
Display diagonal
- HMX-H300BN camcorder:7.62 cm (3")
- SMX-C20RN camcorder CCD Red:6.86 cm (2.7")
Product colour
- HMX-H300BN camcorder:Black
- SMX-C20RN camcorder CCD Red:Red
Maximum video resolution
- HMX-H300BN camcorder:1920 x 1080 pixels
- SMX-C20RN camcorder CCD Red:720 x 480 pixels

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Comparison of HMX-H300BN, SMX-C20RN
40 specifications	A Samsung HMX-H300BN camcorder Model HMX-H300BN View product	B Samsung SMX-C20RN camcorder CCD Red Model SMX-C20RN View product
Image sensor2 differ
Total megapixelsKnown for one	5 MP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sensor typeDiffers	CMOS	CCD
Optical sensor sizeDiffers	25.4 / 4 mm (1 / 4")	25.4 / 6 mm (1 / 6")
Optical sensor resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	680000 pixels
Lens system2 differ
Optical zoomDiffers	30x	10x
Digital zoomDiffers	300x	1200x
Focal length rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.4 - 24 mm
Image stabilizer typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Electronic Image Stabilization (EIS)
White balanceidentical
White balanceKnown for one	Auto, Manual	Unknown — not stated by the source
Shutteridentical
Camera shutter speedKnown for one	1/60 - 1/10000 s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	7.62 cm (3")	6.86 cm (2.7")
Display resolution (numeric)Known for one	230000 pixels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Minimum illuminationKnown for one	3 lx	Unknown — not stated by the source
3DKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	Red
Video1 differ
HD typeKnown for one	Full HD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum video resolutionDiffers	1920 x 1080 pixels	720 x 480 pixels
Video resolutionsKnown for one	1280 x 720,1920 x 1080 pixels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Still imageidentical
Maximum image resolutionKnown for one	2944 x 1656 pixels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Still image resolution(s)Known for one	1920 x 1080,2944 x 1656	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Built-in microphoneKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Built-in speaker(s)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wind filterKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio formats supportedKnown for one	AAC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Batteryidentical
Video recording timeKnown for one	3 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Manual focusKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows XP, Vista, Windows 7
Focusingidentical
Focus adjustmentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Auto
Flashidentical
Built-in flashKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	35.2 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	109 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	56.2 mm
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	136 g

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