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Canon XA15 Camcorder
Canon XA15
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JVC GZ-MG36 Camcorder
JVC GZ-MG36
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Sony PXW-X70 Camcorder
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Sensor

Sensor typeCMOSCCDCMOS
Optical sensor size1.0 in1.0 in
N/A
Effective megapixels2.91 Mpx
N/A
14.2 Mpx
Total megapixels3.09 Mpx
N/A
14.2 Mpx

Optics and focus

Optical zoom20.0 x32.0 x12.0 x
Digital zoom400.0 x800.0 x
N/A
Minimum aperture1.8
N/A
2.8
Maximum aperture16
N/A
4.5
Focal length equiv28.8 - 576
N/A
29 - 426
Focal length range (f-f) (Lens system)3.67 - 73.4
N/A
9.3 - 111.6
Focus adjustmentAuto/Manual
N/A
Auto/Manual
Macro focus range0.01
N/A
N/A
Filter size2.28 in
N/A
2.44 in
Normal focus range
N/A
N/A
0.01 - ∞

Screen and viewfinder

Built-in displayyes
N/A
yes
DisplayLCDLCDLCD
Display diagonal3.0 in2.7 in3.5 in
Touchscreenyes
N/A
N/A
Viewfinder typeElectronic
N/A
Electronic
Viewfinder screen size0.24 in
N/A
0.39 in
Flip-out screenyes
N/A
N/A

Audio features

Built-in microphoneyesyesyes
Audio systemStereo
N/A
Dolby Digital 2.0
Supported audio file formats
  • LC-AAC
  • LPCM
  • MP4
N/A
  • LC-AAC
  • PCM
Microphone type
N/A
N/A
Omnidirectional

Design

Colour of productBlackGreyBlack
Operating temperature0 - 40
N/A
0 - 40
Operating relative humidity0 - 85
N/A
N/A

Dimensions

Height7.09 in2.72 in4.07 in
Width5.16 in2.68 in4.75 in
Depth9.09 in4.29 in10.8 in
Weight26.46 oz14.11 oz31.75 oz

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