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Canon XF100 vs Panasonic HC-X800

4.76 in
5.83 in
Canon XF100 Camcorder
Canon XF100
2.68 in
2.48 in
Panasonic HC-X800 Camcorder
Panasonic HC-X800
Available colors
Editiorial reviews
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Panasonic’s camcorders have reigned supreme atop PC Pro’s A List for two years now. First the HDC-TM700, then last year the HDC-TM900 won us over with a combination of sterling all-round performance and comparatively reasonableRead more
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User rating
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Full Comparison

Sensor

Canon XF100Canon XF100
Panasonic HC-X800Panasonic HC-X800
Sensor typeCMOSCMOS
Optical sensor size1.0 in1.0 in
Effective megapixels2.07 Mpx6.57 Mpx
Total megapixels2.37 Mpx9.15 Mpx

Image

Canon XF100Canon XF100
Panasonic HC-X800Panasonic HC-X800
White balance modes
  • Manual
  • Auto
  • Daylight
  • Custom modes
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Sunny
Image stabilizeryesyes

Optics and focus

Canon XF100Canon XF100
Panasonic HC-X800Panasonic HC-X800
Optical zoom10.0 x12.0 x
Digital zoom6.0 x30.0 x
Focal length equiv30.4 - 30429.8 - 369.8
Focal length range (f-f) (Lens system)4.25 - 42.52.84 - 34.1
Auto focusyesyes
Manual focusyesyes
Filter size2.28 in1.93 in

Screen and viewfinder

Canon XF100Canon XF100
Panasonic HC-X800Panasonic HC-X800
DisplayLCDLCD
Display diagonal3.5 in3.0 in
Touchscreennoyes

Videography features

Canon XF100Canon XF100
Panasonic HC-X800Panasonic HC-X800
Resolution
  • 1440 x 1080
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 1280 x 720
  • 960 x 540
  • 1920 x 1080
Maximum resolution1440 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
HD typeHDFull HD
Video formats supportedMXF
  • AVCHD
  • H.264
  • MP4

Audio features

Canon XF100Canon XF100
Panasonic HC-X800Panasonic HC-X800
Built-in microphoneyesyes
Audio systemStereoDolby Digital 2.0

Design

Canon XF100Canon XF100
Panasonic HC-X800Panasonic HC-X800
Colour of productBlackBlack

Dimensions

Canon XF100Canon XF100
Panasonic HC-X800Panasonic HC-X800
Height5.83 in2.48 in
Width4.76 in2.68 in
Depth9.84 in5.28 in
Weight35.98 oz12.17 oz

Storage

Canon XF100Canon XF100
Panasonic HC-X800Panasonic HC-X800
Compatible memory cards
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC

Power

Canon XF100Canon XF100
Panasonic HC-X800Panasonic HC-X800
Battery technology
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Battery voltage7.4 V7.2 V

Connectivity

Canon XF100Canon XF100
Panasonic HC-X800Panasonic HC-X800
HDMIyesyes
DC-in jackyesyes
PictBridgenono

Pros & Cons

Pros
      Cons

          Often compared with Canon XF100