Product comparison · 2 camcorders

Samsung HMX-QF20BP camcorder Handheld camcorder vs Samsung HMX-W300BP camcorder Handheld camcorder

54specifications compared
19differ
35identical
20known for one product only

Key differences

Total megapixels
- HMX-QF20BP camcorder Handheld camcorder:5.1 MP
- HMX-W300BP camcorder Handheld camcorder:5 MP
Optical sensor size
- HMX-QF20BP camcorder Handheld camcorder:25.4 / 4 mm (1 / 4")
- HMX-W300BP camcorder Handheld camcorder:25.4 / 3.3 mm (1 / 3.3")
Effective megapixels (image)
- HMX-QF20BP camcorder Handheld camcorder:5.3 MP
- HMX-W300BP camcorder Handheld camcorder:5.5 MP
Optical zoom
- HMX-QF20BP camcorder Handheld camcorder:20x
- HMX-W300BP camcorder Handheld camcorder:1x
Digital zoom
- HMX-QF20BP camcorder Handheld camcorder:40x
- HMX-W300BP camcorder Handheld camcorder:3x
Compatible memory cards
- HMX-QF20BP camcorder Handheld camcorder:SD, SDHC, SDXC
- HMX-W300BP camcorder Handheld camcorder:SD, SDHC
Display diagonal
- HMX-QF20BP camcorder Handheld camcorder:6.86 cm (2.7")
- HMX-W300BP camcorder Handheld camcorder:5.84 cm (2.3")
Maximum frame rate
- HMX-QF20BP camcorder Handheld camcorder:50 fps
- HMX-W300BP camcorder Handheld camcorder:25 fps

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Comparison of HMX-QF20BP, HMX-W300BP
74 specifications	A Samsung HMX-QF20BP camcorder Handheld camcorder Model HMX-QF20BP View product	B Samsung HMX-W300BP camcorder Handheld camcorder Model HMX-W300BP View product
Image sensor3 differ
Total megapixelsDiffers	5.1 MP	5 MP
Optical sensor sizeDiffers	25.4 / 4 mm (1 / 4")	25.4 / 3.3 mm (1 / 3.3")
Effective megapixels (image)Differs	5.3 MP	5.5 MP
Effective megapixels (movie)Known for one	1.75 MP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens system2 differ
Optical zoomDiffers	20x	1x
Digital zoomDiffers	40x	3x
Focal length rangeKnown for one	2.6 - 52 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Focal length (35mm film equivalent)Known for one	38.4 - 768 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Filter sizeKnown for one	13.6 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Image stabilizer typeKnown for one	Optical Image Stabilization (OIS)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum aperture numberKnown for one	3.9	Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum aperture numberKnown for one	1.8	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage1 differ
Compatible memory cardsDiffers	SD, SDHC, SDXC	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
Camera file systemKnown for one	DPOF 1.1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Focusingidentical
Normal focusing rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.04 m
White balance1 differ
White balanceDiffers	Auto, Cloudy, Daylight, Fluorescent, Tungsten	Auto
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	6.86 cm (2.7")	5.84 cm (2.3")
TouchscreenKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Supported aspect ratiosKnown for one	16:9	Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Power, Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Video2 differ
Video resolutionsDiffers	1280 x 720,1920 x 1080 pixels	1280 x 720 pixels
Maximum frame rateDiffers	50 fps	25 fps
Still image1 differ
Maximum image resolutionDiffers	3072 x 1728 pixels	2592 x 1944 pixels
Still image resolution(s)Known for one	1920 x 1080	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffers	Dolby Digital 2.0	stereo
Ports & interfacesidentical
Composite video outKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Wi-FiKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery2 differ
Video recording timeDiffers	1.30 h	2 h
Battery typeDiffers	BP125A	IA-BH130LB
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	42.8 mm	60 mm
DepthDiffers	119 mm	17.8 mm
HeightDiffers	52.4 mm	112 mm
WeightDiffers	180 g	137 g
Packaging content1 differ
Cables includedDiffers	USB	AV, USB
Other featuresidentical
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Windows 7 Windows Vista Windows XP SP2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum system requirementsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows 7 Windows Vista Windows XP SP2
Exposureidentical
ISO sensitivityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Auto

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