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Hitachi DZ-GX20 Camcorder
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Panasonic HC-V180 Camcorder
Panasonic HC-V180
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Panasonic HC-V380 Camcorder
Panasonic HC-V380
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Panasonic HC-X800 Camcorder
Panasonic HC-X800
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Panasonic HC-V180 (Video Camera): 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2 genuine reviews on Australia's largest opinion site ProductReview.com.au.Read more
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User rating
7
4.0 out of 5
7 user ratings
5 stars
42 %
4 stars
14 %
3 stars
42 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
101
3.6 out of 5
101 user ratings
5 stars
28 %
4 stars
27 %
3 stars
23 %
2 stars
16 %
1 stars
2 %
76
3.9 out of 5
76 user ratings
5 stars
38 %
4 stars
23 %
3 stars
27 %
2 stars
10 %
1 stars
0 %
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4.2 out of 5
37 user ratings
5 stars
43 %
4 stars
35 %
3 stars
18 %
2 stars
2 %
1 stars
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Sensor

Sensor typeCCDMOS BSIMOS BSICMOS
Optical sensor size1.0 in1.0 in1.0 in1.0 in
Total megapixels2.1 Mpx2.51 Mpx2.51 Mpx9.15 Mpx
Effective megapixels
N/A
2.2 Mpx2.2 Mpx6.57 Mpx

Image

Image stabilizeryesyesyesyes
Maximum image resolution
N/A
4224 x 2376 px4224 x 2376 px5120 x 2880 px
White balance modes
N/A
  • Indoor
  • Sunny
  • Cloudy
  • Indoor
  • Sunny
  • Fluorescent
  • Cloudy
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Sunny
Indoor white balance
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
Supported image file formats
N/A
JPEG XRJPEG
  • JPG
  • MPO
Image stabilizer type
N/A
HybridHybrid
N/A
Supported aspect ratios
N/A
  • 3:2
  • 4:3
  • 16:9
  • 3:2
  • 4:3
  • 16:9
N/A

Optics and focus

Optical zoom10.0 x50.0 x50.0 x12.0 x
Digital zoom240.0 x500.0 x150.0 x30.0 x
Focal length range (f-f) (Lens system)4.5 - 452.06 - 1032.06 - 1032.84 - 34.1
Filter size1.34 in
N/A
N/A
1.93 in
Minimum aperture
N/A
1.81.81.5
Maximum aperture
N/A
4.24.22.8
Focal length equiv
N/A
28 - 174028 - 174029.8 - 369.8
Focus adjustment
N/A
Auto/ManualAuto/ManualAuto/Manual
Auto focus
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Manual focus
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Screen and viewfinder

DisplayLCDLCDLCDLCD
Display diagonal2.5 in2.7 in3.0 in3.0 in
Built-in display
N/A
yesyesyes
Touchscreen
N/A
yesyesyes
Viewfinder type
N/A
Not available
N/A
N/A
Flip-out screen
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A

Dimensions

Height3.54 in2.32 in2.36 in2.48 in
Width2.01 in2.09 in2.44 in2.68 in
Depth5.39 in4.57 in5.08 in5.28 in
Weight16.93 oz7.44 oz8.89 oz12.17 oz

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