Product comparison · 2 camcorders

Samsung HMX-H300BP camcorder vs Samsung SMX-F40LP camcorder Handheld camcorder

29specifications compared
14differ
15identical
32known for one product only

Key differences

Total megapixels
- HMX-H300BP camcorder:5 MP
- SMX-F40LP camcorder Handheld camcorder:0.8 MP
Sensor type
- HMX-H300BP camcorder:CMOS
- SMX-F40LP camcorder Handheld camcorder:CCD
Optical zoom
- HMX-H300BP camcorder:30x
- SMX-F40LP camcorder Handheld camcorder:52x
Digital zoom
- HMX-H300BP camcorder:300x
- SMX-F40LP camcorder Handheld camcorder:2200x
Display diagonal
- HMX-H300BP camcorder:7.62 cm (3")
- SMX-F40LP camcorder Handheld camcorder:6.86 cm (2.7")
Product colour
- HMX-H300BP camcorder:Black
- SMX-F40LP camcorder Handheld camcorder:Blue
Maximum video resolution
- HMX-H300BP camcorder:1920 x 1080 pixels
- SMX-F40LP camcorder Handheld camcorder:720 x 576 pixels
PictBridge
- HMX-H300BP camcorder:Yes
- SMX-F40LP camcorder Handheld camcorder:No

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Comparison of HMX-H300BP, SMX-F40LP
61 specifications	A Samsung HMX-H300BP camcorder Model HMX-H300BP View product	B Samsung SMX-F40LP camcorder Handheld camcorder Model SMX-F40LP View product
Image sensor2 differ
Total megapixelsDiffers	5 MP	0.8 MP
Sensor typeDiffers	CMOS	CCD
Optical sensor sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	25.4 / 6 mm (1 / 6")
Lens system2 differ
Optical zoomDiffers	30x	52x
Digital zoomDiffers	300x	2200x
Interchangeable lensKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Image stabilizer typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Electronic Image Stabilization (EIS)
Focal length rangeKnown for one	247 - 7410 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storageidentical
Camcorder media typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Memory card
Focusingidentical
Focus adjustmentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Auto/Manual
Flashidentical
Built-in flashKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Built-in lightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	7.62 cm (3")	6.86 cm (2.7")
Built-in displayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Display resolution (numeric)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	230000 pixels
Viewfinderidentical
Viewfinder typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Not available
Cameraidentical
Camcorder typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Handheld camcorder
Back Light Compensation (BLC)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
3DKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Camera playbackKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Single image, Slide show
Photo modeKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	Blue
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Video1 differ
Maximum video resolutionDiffers	1920 x 1080 pixels	720 x 576 pixels
Still imageidentical
Maximum image resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1600 x 1200 pixels
Still image resolution(s)Known for one	2944 x 1656	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
PCM digital audioKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16-bit/48 kHz
Ports & interfaces2 differ
PictBridgeDiffers	Yes	No
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) outKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
HDMIDiffers	Yes	No
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Headphone outputsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
S-Video outKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
DC-in jackKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery1 differ
Battery life (max)Differs	3 h	4.10 h
Battery typeKnown for one	IA-BP210R	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	49.5 mm	52 mm
DepthDiffers	119.7 mm	58.4 mm
HeightDiffers	56.6 mm	112.5 mm
WeightDiffers	228 g	216.4 g
Shutteridentical
Camera shutter speedKnown for one	1/50 - 1/10000 s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Remote control includedKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Auto focusKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Manual focusKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	2.5 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Windows 7 Windows Vista Windows XP (SP2)	Unknown — not stated by the source

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