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Compare Canon XL2E Mini DV Camcorder to Sony HVR-V1U Mini DV Camcorder

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From £3,918  |  3 stores
Lowest Price   
amazon.co.uk £3,918
Free P & P
H.PRESTON PROFESSIONAL VIDEO £2,543
Includes P & P (£15.00)
Product Description   
  Canon XL-2E "PAL" System 1/3-Inch 3-CCD Widescreen MiniDV Camcorder with 25P Recording, 20x Optical Zoom Lens and Advanced Optical Image Stabilizer.
The Sony HVR -V1U Mini DV Camcorder offers exceptional quality - only made possible by Sony’s well known technical expertise. With world-class semiconductor manufacturing technologies, Sony... More
The Sony HVR -V1U Mini DV Camcorder offers exceptional quality - only made possible by Sony’s well known technical expertise. With world-class semiconductor manufacturing technologies, Sony has enabled the development of a new CMOS sensor that offers the image quality to satisfy the most demanding professionals. Employing a 3-chip system, the 3 ClearVid CMOS sensor offers high-resolution images with rich and natural colors. The HVR-DR60 offers a unique option, in which video material can be recorded to the hard disk and the camcorder tape simultaneously with time code synchronized. Finding HD quality in a compact, lightweight, and mobile design makes the HVR - DR60 perfect for professional or amateur. Less
Product MPN   
MPN CNETCANONXL2 HVR-V1U
Key Features   
Camcorder Type   What is "Camcorder Type"? Digital Digital
Recording Format   What is "Recording Format"? Mini DV Mini DV
Recording System   What is "Recording System"? PAL NTSC / PAL
Sensor Quantity   What is "Sensor Quantity"? 3 3
Optical Zoom   What is "Optical Zoom"? 20x 20x
Weight 2.4 kg 1.53 kg
CCD   
Sensor Quantity   What is "Sensor Quantity"? 3 3
Sensor Size 1/3" 1/4"
Number of Pixels   What is "Number of Pixels"? 680K pixels Unknown
LCD / Viewfinder   
Display Type   What is "Display Type"? With LCD Screen With LCD Screen
LCD Panel Size   What is "LCD Panel Size"? 2 in. 3.5 in.
Color Viewfinder   What is "Color Viewfinder"? With Color Viewfinder With Color Viewfinder
Lens   
Optical Zoom   What is "Optical Zoom"? 20x 20x
Digital Zoom   What is "Digital Zoom"? Unknown Without Digital Zoom
Lens Focal Length 5.4 - 108 mm 37.4 - 748 mm
Filter Diameter 72 mm 62 mm
Video Modes   
Recording Speed   What is "Recording Speed"? SP • LP • EP SP
Recommended Illumination   What is "Recommended Illumination"? 100 Lux Unknown
Low Lux   What is "Low Lux"? 5.5 Lux 4 Lux
Audio   
Audio Format   What is "Audio Format"? 12/16 Bit PCM Digital Stereo Audio PCM Digital Audio (DV) /Hi-Fi VHS Stereo
Memory Photography   
Memory Card Type   What is "Memory Card Type"? Unknown Memory Stick Duo
Digital Still Shot Mode   What is "Digital Still Shot Mode"? Without Still Shot Capability With Still Shot Capability
MPEG Movie Mode   What is "MPEG Movie Mode"? Without MPEG Movie Mode Without MPEG Movie Mode
Interfaces   
Output Interfaces S-Video • Composite (Video) • Audio (RCA) • FireWire / DV / i.Link • Headphones Jack Composite (Video) • Audio (RCA) • Component • FireWire / DV / i.Link • USB • Headphones Jack • HDMI
Input Interfaces S-Video • Composite (Video) • Audio (RCA) • FireWire / DV / iLink FireWire / DV / iLink
Microphone Type External/Optional • Installed External/Optional • Installed
Power Supply   
Battery Type   What is "Battery Type"? Proprietary Lithium Rechargeable Li-Ion Battery
Battery Life   What is "Battery Life"? 2.58 Hours 7 Hours
Dimensions   
Height 22.1 cm 18.4 cm
Width 22.6 cm 13.1 cm
Weight 2.4 kg 1.53 kg
Depth 49.5 cm 32.3 cm
Miscellaneous   
Family Line Canon XL Sony HVR
Included Accessories 2 x AAA Batteries • A/V Cable • Shoulder Strap • Lithium Propriety Battery • AC Power Adapter • Remote Control • Lens Cap • Microphone USB Cable • A/V Cable • Lithium Propriety Battery • AC Power Adapter • Remote Control • Lens Cap • Lens Hood • Microphone
Release Date Unknown December, 2006
UPC 013803045727 027242703315
Product ID 25263592 37477462
 
Product Reviews
Canon XL2E Mini DV Camcorder Image
Canon XL2E Mini DV Camcorder
Sony HVR-V1U Mini DV Camcorder Image
Sony HVR-V1U Mini DV Camcorder
3/5 stars
1 review

Great Outdoor Camera, but Poor Low Light and Audio

by marqwyce , Jul 23, 2007
Pros: Good zoom lens, high exposure latitude, lots of controls, picture profiles, great color.
Cons: Terrible audio frequency response, HDV artifacts, poor picture quality in anything but bright light.
The Bottom Line: Only suitable for bright lighting and where separate audio recording is in use. Complex scenery and poor lighting will produce substandard picture quality. Audio system needs help!
This reviewer recommends this product.
Review: This camera is a mixed-bag in terms of performance. It needs a lot of light to produce its best picture. Shooting outdoors, with sunlight, it can produce nearly spectacular images. Indoors, even with natural light from windows, supplemented by...
Author's Rating: 3/5 stars  
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