Product comparison · 2 camcorders

Samsung HMX-S10 10.1 MP CMOS Black vs Samsung SMX-F40 0.8 MP CCD Black

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  • 26specifications compared
  • 14differ
  • 12identical
  • 11known for one product only

Key differences

  • Total megapixels
    • HMX-S10 10.1 MP CMOS Black:10.1 MP
    • SMX-F40 0.8 MP CCD Black:0.8 MP
  • Sensor type
    • HMX-S10 10.1 MP CMOS Black:CMOS
    • SMX-F40 0.8 MP CCD Black:CCD
  • Optical sensor size
    • HMX-S10 10.1 MP CMOS Black:25.4 / 2.33 mm (1 / 2.33")
    • SMX-F40 0.8 MP CCD Black:25.4 / 6 mm (1 / 6")
  • Optical zoom
    • HMX-S10 10.1 MP CMOS Black:15x
    • SMX-F40 0.8 MP CCD Black:52x
  • Digital zoom
    • HMX-S10 10.1 MP CMOS Black:180x
    • SMX-F40 0.8 MP CCD Black:2200x
  • Focal length range
    • HMX-S10 10.1 MP CMOS Black:4.8 - 72 mm
    • SMX-F40 0.8 MP CCD Black:2.1 - 109.2 mm
  • Filter size
    • HMX-S10 10.1 MP CMOS Black:46 mm
    • SMX-F40 0.8 MP CCD Black:37 mm
  • Compatible memory cards
    • HMX-S10 10.1 MP CMOS Black:SD, SDHC
    • SMX-F40 0.8 MP CCD Black:MMC, SD, SDHC

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Comparison of HMX-S10, SMX-F40
37 specifications
Image sensor3 differ
Total megapixelsDiffers10.1 MP0.8 MP
Sensor typeDiffersCMOSCCD
Optical sensor sizeDiffers25.4 / 2.33 mm (1 / 2.33")25.4 / 6 mm (1 / 6")
Lens system4 differ
Optical zoomDiffers15x52x
Digital zoomDiffers180x2200x
Focal length rangeDiffers4.8 - 72 mm2.1 - 109.2 mm
Filter sizeDiffers46 mm37 mm
Storage1 differ
Compatible memory cardsDiffersSD, SDHCMMC, SD, SDHC
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers8.89 cm (3.5")6.86 cm (2.7")
Video1 differ
Maximum video resolutionDiffers1920 x 1080 pixels720 x 576 pixels
Analog signal format systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePAL
Still imageidentical
Still image resolution(s)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1600 x 1200
Audioidentical
Built-in speaker(s)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Wind filterKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ports & interfacesidentical
HDMIKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery1 differ
Battery technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Battery typeDiffersBP420EIA-BE210TB
Battery life (max)Known for one4200 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers38.5 mm59.6 mm
DepthDiffers56.5 mm63.3 mm
HeightDiffers114 mm112.5 mm
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source220 g
Other featuresidentical
Audio outputKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Video outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1

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