Product comparison · 2 camcorders

Samsung HMX-Q10BP camcorder Handheld camcorder vs Samsung SMX-F40RP camcorder Handheld camcorder

35specifications compared
16differ
19identical
28known for one product only

Key differences

Total megapixels
- HMX-Q10BP camcorder Handheld camcorder:5 MP
- SMX-F40RP camcorder Handheld camcorder:0.8 MP
Sensor type
- HMX-Q10BP camcorder Handheld camcorder:CMOS
- SMX-F40RP camcorder Handheld camcorder:CCD
Optical sensor size
- HMX-Q10BP camcorder Handheld camcorder:25.4 / 4 mm (1 / 4")
- SMX-F40RP camcorder Handheld camcorder:25.4 / 6 mm (1 / 6")
Optical zoom
- HMX-Q10BP camcorder Handheld camcorder:10x
- SMX-F40RP camcorder Handheld camcorder:52x
Digital zoom
- HMX-Q10BP camcorder Handheld camcorder:20x
- SMX-F40RP camcorder Handheld camcorder:2200x
Focal length range
- HMX-Q10BP camcorder Handheld camcorder:2.75 - 27.5 mm
- SMX-F40RP camcorder Handheld camcorder:2.1 - 109.2 mm
Product colour
- HMX-Q10BP camcorder Handheld camcorder:Black
- SMX-F40RP camcorder Handheld camcorder:Red
Maximum video resolution
- HMX-Q10BP camcorder Handheld camcorder:1920 x 1080 pixels
- SMX-F40RP camcorder Handheld camcorder:720 x 576 pixels

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Comparison of HMX-Q10BP, SMX-F40RP
63 specifications	A Samsung HMX-Q10BP camcorder Handheld camcorder Model HMX-Q10BP View product	B Samsung SMX-F40RP camcorder Handheld camcorder Model SMX-F40RP View product
Image sensor3 differ
Total megapixelsDiffers	5 MP	0.8 MP
Sensor typeDiffers	CMOS	CCD
Optical sensor sizeDiffers	25.4 / 4 mm (1 / 4")	25.4 / 6 mm (1 / 6")
Lens system3 differ
Optical zoomDiffers	10x	52x
Digital zoomDiffers	20x	2200x
Image stabilizer	Yes	Yes
Interchangeable lensKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Focal length rangeDiffers	2.75 - 27.5 mm	2.1 - 109.2 mm
Image stabilizer typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Electronic Image Stabilization (EIS)
Focal length (35mm film equivalent)Known for one	38.3 - 383 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storageidentical
Camcorder media type	Memory card	Memory card
Compatible memory cards	SD, SDHC	SD, SDHC
Disc types supportedKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Camcorder tape typeKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Focusingidentical
Focus adjustmentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Auto/Manual
White balanceidentical
White balance	Auto, Manual	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
Displayidentical
Display diagonal	6.86 cm (2.7")	6.86 cm (2.7")
Built-in display	Yes	Yes
Display	LCD	LCD
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 type	Handheld camcorder	Handheld camcorder
Minimum illumination	3 lx	3 lx
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
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	Red
Video1 differ
Maximum video resolutionDiffers	1920 x 1080 pixels	720 x 576 pixels
Video formats supported	H.264	H.264
Analog signal format system	PAL	PAL
HD typeKnown for one	Full HD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum frame rateKnown for one	50 fps	Unknown — not stated by the source
Still image1 differ
Maximum image resolutionDiffers	2944 x 1656 pixels	1600 x 1200 pixels
Image formats supported	JPG	JPG
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
Built-in microphone	Yes	Yes
Built-in speaker(s)	Yes	Yes
Wind filter	Yes	Yes
Audio formats supported	AAC	AAC
Ports & interfaces2 differ
PictBridgeDiffers	Yes	No
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) outKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
HDMIDiffers	Yes	No
USB 2.0 ports quantity	1	1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Composite video out	1	1
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 technology	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Battery life (max)Differs	1.6 h	4.10 h
Battery typeKnown for one	IA-BP125A	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	43.7 mm	52 mm
DepthDiffers	119.4 mm	58.4 mm
HeightDiffers	53.3 mm	112.5 mm
WeightDiffers	185.8 g	216.4 g
Shutteridentical
Camera shutter speedKnown for one	1/60 - 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
Night modeKnown for one	No	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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