Compare Canon FS11 Flash Media Camcorder to Sony Handycam HDR-XR520 High Definition AVCHD Camcorder

Now, with the lightweight, compact Canon FS11, you can have stunning video easily and with the benefits of Flash Memory, at an affordable price. Canon offers the best in Flash Memory with Dual Flash Memory record to both the camcorder's 16GB internal memory and a removable SDHC card. Also, the FS11's Canon Exclusive features such as Canon 48x Advanced Zoom and our DIGIC DV II Image Processor combined with a 1.07 Megapixel CCD image sensor, Image Stabilization and a 2.7" Widescreen LCD make the FS11 just the thing for catching more of your life's most special moments. Less

The XR520 combines serious performance with smart features to deliver exceptional picture quality. Its pairing of the advanced Sony G Lens and sensitive Exmor R CMOS sensor brings a new level of creative possibility to your filming. A massive built–in 240GB hard disk drive sets you free to record up to 101 hours of full HD1080 footage, while auto functions like Optical SteadyShot Active Mode and Face Detection help make sure the results look great every time. The same goes for stills. A 12 megapixel resolution your photos will look as good as those from a high–quality digital camera. And with Smile Shutter automatically snapping every smile, you’ve got more memories to look back on. Sony has achieved a world first by introducing GPS technology to a select number of camcorders, including the XR520. Geotagged stills and videos enrich your viewing experience, letting you retrace your memories as interactive online maps. Less