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Canon Mini vs Canon Mini X

    2.99 in
    0.87 in
    Canon Mini Camcorder
    Canon Mini
      3.23 in
      1.18 in
      Canon Mini X Camcorder
      Canon Mini X
      Available colors
      Editiorial reviews
      9
      3.7 out of 5
      6 user ratings
      5 stars
      		33 %
      4 stars
      		33 %
      3 stars
      		33 %
      2 stars
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      1 stars
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      User rating
      36
      3.9 out of 5
      36 user ratings
      5 stars
      		19 %
      4 stars
      		52 %
      3 stars
      		27 %
      2 stars
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      31
      4.3 out of 5
      31 user ratings
      5 stars
      		48 %
      4 stars
      		35 %
      3 stars
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      Full Comparison

      Units:

      Sensor

      Canon MiniCanon Mini
      Canon Mini XCanon Mini X
      Sensor typeCMOSCMOS
      Optical sensor size1.0 in1.0 in
      Effective megapixels8.99 Mpx8.29 Mpx
      Total megapixels12.8 Mpx12.8 Mpx

      Image

      Canon MiniCanon Mini
      Canon Mini XCanon Mini X
      Maximum image resolution4000 x 3000 px4000 x 3000 px
      White balance modes
      • Auto
      • Daylight
      • Tungsten
      • Auto
      • Daylight
      • Tungsten
      • Custom modes
      Supported image file formatsJPGJPG
      Image stabilizernoyes

      Optics and focus

      Canon MiniCanon Mini
      Canon Mini XCanon Mini X
      Minimum aperture2.82.8
      Focal length equiv16.8 - 3516.8 - 35
      Normal focus range0.40.4

      Screen and viewfinder

      Canon MiniCanon Mini
      Canon Mini XCanon Mini X
      Built-in displayyesyes
      DisplayLCDLCD
      Articulated LCDyesyes
      Display diagonal2.7 in2.7 in
      Touchscreenyesyes
      Viewfinder typeNot availableNot available

      Photography features

      Canon MiniCanon Mini
      Canon Mini XCanon Mini X
      Shooting modes
      • Auto
      • Program
      • Scene
      • Auto
      • Program
      • Scene
      Camera shutter speed1.0 s1.0 s
      Self-timer delay
      • 2
      • 10
      		2.0 s
      Scene modes
      • Beach
      • Close-up
      • Night
      • Snow
      • Beach
      • Night
      • Snow
      • Sports
      Built-in flashnono
      3D supportnono
      Face detectionyesyes

      Videography features

      Canon MiniCanon Mini
      Canon Mini XCanon Mini X
      Resolution
      • 640 x 360
      • 1280 x 720
      • 1920 x 1080
      • 1280 x 720
      • 1920 x 1080
      Maximum resolution1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
      HD typeFull HDFull HD
      Video formats supported
      • AVCHD
      • MP4
      • AVCHD
      • MP4

      Audio features

      Canon MiniCanon Mini
      Canon Mini XCanon Mini X
      Built-in microphoneyesyes
      Audio systemStereoStereo
      Supported audio file formatsAACLPCM

      Design

      Canon MiniCanon Mini
      Canon Mini XCanon Mini X
      Colour of product
      • Black
      • Silver
      • White
      		Black
      Operating temperature0 - 400 - 40

      Dimensions

      Canon MiniCanon Mini
      Canon Mini XCanon Mini X
      Height0.87 in1.18 in
      Width2.99 in3.23 in
      Depth3.78 in4.29 in
      Weight5.64 oz7.23 oz

      Storage

      Canon MiniCanon Mini
      Canon Mini XCanon Mini X
      Compatible memory cards
      • MicroSD
      • microSDHC
      • microSDXC
      • SDHC
      • SDXC
      Maximum memory card size64.0 GB64.0 GB
      Memory slots11
      Storage typesMemory cardMemory card

      Power

      Canon MiniCanon Mini
      Canon Mini XCanon Mini X
      Battery life (max)1.15 h2.35 h
      Battery technology
      Lithium-Ion
      Lithium-Ion
      Battery capacity760.0 mAh1910.0 mAh
      Number of batteries supported11
      AC adapter includedyesyes

      Connectivity

      Canon MiniCanon Mini
      Canon Mini XCanon Mini X
      HDMIyesno
      Wi-Fiyesyes
      DC-in jackyesyes
      PictBridgenono

      Other features

      Canon MiniCanon Mini
      Canon Mini XCanon Mini X
      Tripod mounting supportedyesyes

      Pros & Cons

      Pros
          Cons

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