Product comparison · 2 camcorders

Samsung HMX-H300SP camcorder vs Samsung SMX-F50BP camcorder CCD Black

32specifications compared
15differ
17identical
9known for one product only

Key differences

Sensor type
- HMX-H300SP camcorder:CMOS
- SMX-F50BP camcorder CCD Black:CCD
Optical zoom
- HMX-H300SP camcorder:30x
- SMX-F50BP camcorder CCD Black:52x
Digital zoom
- HMX-H300SP camcorder:300x
- SMX-F50BP camcorder CCD Black:2200x
Focal length range
- HMX-H300SP camcorder:247 - 7410 mm
- SMX-F50BP camcorder CCD Black:2.1 - 109.2 mm
Display diagonal
- HMX-H300SP camcorder:7.62 cm (3")
- SMX-F50BP camcorder CCD Black:6.86 cm (2.7")
Maximum video resolution
- HMX-H300SP camcorder:1920 x 1080 pixels
- SMX-F50BP camcorder CCD Black:720 x 480 pixels
Still image resolution(s)
- HMX-H300SP camcorder:2944 x 1656
- SMX-F50BP camcorder CCD Black:1600 x 1200
Battery life (max)
- HMX-H300SP camcorder:3 h
- SMX-F50BP camcorder CCD Black:2 h

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Comparison of HMX-H300SP, SMX-F50BP
41 specifications	A Samsung HMX-H300SP camcorder Model HMX-H300SP View product	B Samsung SMX-F50BP camcorder CCD Black Model SMX-F50BP View product
Image sensor1 differ
Total megapixelsKnown for one	5 MP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sensor typeDiffers	CMOS	CCD
Optical sensor sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	25.4 / 6 mm (1 / 6")
Lens system3 differ
Optical zoomDiffers	30x	52x
Digital zoomDiffers	300x	2200x
Focal length rangeDiffers	247 - 7410 mm	2.1 - 109.2 mm
Image stabilizerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Storageidentical
Compatible memory cards	SD, SDHC	SD, SDHC
White balanceidentical
White balance	Auto, Manual	Auto, Manual
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	7.62 cm (3")	6.86 cm (2.7")
Display	LCD	LCD
Cameraidentical
Photo modeKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum illuminationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3 lx
Designidentical
Product colour	Black	Black
LED indicators	Yes	Yes
Video1 differ
Maximum video resolutionDiffers	1920 x 1080 pixels	720 x 480 pixels
Video formats supported	H.264	H.264
Analog signal format systemKnown for one	PAL	Unknown — not stated by the source
Still image1 differ
Still image resolution(s)Differs	2944 x 1656	1600 x 1200
Image formats supported	JPG	JPG
Audioidentical
Built-in microphone	Yes	Yes
Built-in speaker(s)	Yes	Yes
Wind filter	Yes	Yes
Audio formats supported	AAC	AAC
Ports & interfacesidentical
PictBridgeKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMIKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 ports quantity	1	1
Composite video out	1	1
DC-in jack	Yes	Yes
Battery2 differ
Battery technology	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Battery life (max)Differs	3 h	2 h
Battery typeDiffers	IA-BP210R	IA-BP105R
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	49.5 mm	53.9 mm
DepthDiffers	119.7 mm	119 mm
HeightDiffers	56.6 mm	56.4 mm
WeightDiffers	228 g	219 g
Other features2 differ
Auto focus	Yes	Yes
Manual focus	Yes	Yes
Power consumption (typical)Differs	2.5 W	1.9 W
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Windows 7 Windows Vista Windows XP (SP2)	Windows Vista Windows 7 Windows XP
Packaging contentidentical
Remote control includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No

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