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Canon HF R86 vs Panasonic HC-VXF1

    2.09 in
    2.28 in
    Canon HF R86 Camcorder
    Canon HF R86
      2.72 in
      3.03 in
      Panasonic HC-VXF1 Camcorder
      Panasonic HC-VXF1
      Available colors
      User rating
      25
      4.5 out of 5
      25 user ratings
      5 stars
      		52 %
      4 stars
      		48 %
      3 stars
      		0 %
      2 stars
      		0 %
      1 stars
      		0 %
      85
      3.7 out of 5
      85 user ratings
      5 stars
      		23 %
      4 stars
      		32 %
      3 stars
      		30 %
      2 stars
      		11 %
      1 stars
      		1 %

      Full Comparison

      Units:

      Sensor

      Canon HF R86Canon HF R86
      Panasonic HC-VXF1Panasonic HC-VXF1
      Sensor typeCMOSMOS BSI
      Optical sensor size1.0 in1.0 in
      Effective megapixels2.07 Mpx8.29 Mpx
      Total megapixels3.28 Mpx8.57 Mpx

      Image

      Canon HF R86Canon HF R86
      Panasonic HC-VXF1Panasonic HC-VXF1
      Maximum image resolution1920 x 1080 px6784 x 3816 px
      White balance modes
      • Tungsten
      • Daylight
      • Indoor
      • Sunny
      • Auto
      • Cloudy
      Image stabilizeryesyes
      Image stabilizer typeOpticalHybrid

      Optics and focus

      Canon HF R86Canon HF R86
      Panasonic HC-VXF1Panasonic HC-VXF1
      Optical zoom32.0 x24.0 x
      Digital zoom1140.0 x250.0 x
      Focal length equiv38.5 - 123225 - 600
      Focal length range (f-f) (Lens system)2.8 - 89.64.12 - 98.9
      Focus adjustmentAuto/ManualAuto/Manual
      Filter size1.69 in2.44 in

      Screen and viewfinder

      Canon HF R86Canon HF R86
      Panasonic HC-VXF1Panasonic HC-VXF1
      Built-in displayyesyes
      DisplayLCDLCD
      Display diagonal3.0 in3.0 in
      Touchscreenyesyes
      Flip-out screenyesyes

      Photography features

      Canon HF R86Canon HF R86
      Panasonic HC-VXF1Panasonic HC-VXF1
      Built-in flashnono

      Videography features

      Canon HF R86Canon HF R86
      Panasonic HC-VXF1Panasonic HC-VXF1
      Resolution
      • 1280 x 720
      • 1440 x 1080
      • 1920 x 1080
      • 1280 x 720
      • 1920 x 1080
      • 3840 x 2160
      Maximum resolution1920 x 1080 px3840 x 2160 px
      HD typeFull HD4K Ultra HD
      Video formats supported
      • AVCHD
      • H.264
      • AVCHD
      • MP4
      • MPEG4

      Audio features

      Canon HF R86Canon HF R86
      Panasonic HC-VXF1Panasonic HC-VXF1
      Audio systemDolby Digital 2.0Dolby Digital 2.0/5.1

      Design

      Canon HF R86Canon HF R86
      Panasonic HC-VXF1Panasonic HC-VXF1
      Colour of productBlackBlack

      Dimensions

      Canon HF R86Canon HF R86
      Panasonic HC-VXF1Panasonic HC-VXF1
      Height2.28 in3.03 in
      Width2.09 in2.72 in
      Depth4.57 in6.57 in
      Weight8.47 oz15.87 oz

      Storage

      Canon HF R86Canon HF R86
      Panasonic HC-VXF1Panasonic HC-VXF1
      Compatible memory cards
      • SD
      • SDXC
      • SDHC
      • SD
      • SDHC
      • SDXC
      Storage typesMemory cardMemory card

      Power

      Canon HF R86Canon HF R86
      Panasonic HC-VXF1Panasonic HC-VXF1
      Battery capacity2760.0 mAh1940.0 mAh

      Connectivity

      Canon HF R86Canon HF R86
      Panasonic HC-VXF1Panasonic HC-VXF1
      HDMIyesyes
      Microphone portnoyes
      Wi-Fiyesyes
      Wi-Fi standards
      • 802.11b
      • 802.11g
      • 802.11n
      • 802.11b
      • 802.11g
      • 802.11n

      Pros & Cons

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