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models compared on this page: Panasonic HDC-TM700,Panasonic HDC-SD707 and Panasonic HDC-HS700

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Panasonic HDC-TM700Panasonic HDC-SD707Panasonic HDC-HS700 
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Manufacturer Panasonic Information about Panasonic

Panasonic Information about Panasonic

Panasonic Information about Panasonic

Manufacturer
Name HDC-TM700HDC-SD707HDC-HS700 Name
European name ?HDC-TM700EGHDC-SD707EGHDC-HS700EGEuropean name ?
US name ?HDC-TM700HDC-SD707HDC-HS700US name ?
lowest US price 775 $949 $1190 $lowest US price
On the market since March 2010 March 2010 March 2010 On the market since
Manufacturers URL link to Panasoniclink to Panasoniclink to PanasonicManufacturers URL
Test preview

[ top ]Panasonic HDC-TM700Panasonic HDC-SD707Panasonic HDC-HS700 
slashCAM rating ?Very good
Very good
Very good
slashCAM rating ?
test picture 1200 Lux
test picture 1200 Lux
Test image 12 lux auto-mode
Test image 12 lux auto-mode
Video

[ top ]Panasonic HDC-TM700Panasonic HDC-SD707Panasonic HDC-HS700 
Video formats ? AVCHD
AVCHD
AVCHD
Video formats ?
Recording Medium SDHC card
SDHC card
Built-in hard disk
SDHC card
Recording Medium
video resolutions EU ?AVCHD 1920 x 1080/50p
AVCHD 1920 x 1080/50i
AVCHD 1920 x 1080/25p
AVCHD 1920 x 1080/50p
AVCHD 1920 x 1080/50i
AVCHD 1920 x 1080/25p
AVCHD 1920 x 1080/50p
AVCHD 1920 x 1080/50i
AVCHD 1920 x 1080/25p
video resolutions EU ?
video resolutions US ?AVCHD 1920 x 1080/60i
AVCHD 1920 x 1080/24p
AVCHD 1920 x 1080/60p
AVCHD 1920 x 1080/60i
AVCHD 1920 x 1080/24p
AVCHD 1920 x 1080/60p
AVCHD 1920 x 1080/60i
AVCHD 1920 x 1080/24p
AVCHD 1920 x 1080/60p
video resolutions US ?
Max Bitrate ?28 Mbit/s28 Mbit/s28 Mbit/sMax Bitrate ?
Compression format ? MPEG4
MPEG4
MPEG4
Compression format ?
on-board memory ?32 GB 240 GBon-board memory ?
Optics
Optics Manufacturer ? Leica
Leica
Leica
Optics Manufacturer ?
Optical Zoom ?12 x12 x12 xOptical Zoom ?
Wide Angle 16:9 ?35 mm35 mm35 mmWide Angle 16:9 ?
Filter diameter ?46 mm46 mm46 mmFilter diameter ?
Image Stabilization ?optically and electronically
optically and electronically
optically and electronically
Image Stabilization ?
ND Filter ?No
No
No
ND Filter ?
Exchangable optics ?No
No
No
Exchangable optics ?
Image Sensor
Number of sensors ?333Number of sensors ?
Size of image sensor ?1/4,1 inch1/4,1 inch1/4,1 inchSize of image sensor ?
image sensor effective pixel count 16:9 ?2530000 Pixel 2530000 Pixel 2530000 Pixel image sensor effective pixel count 16:9 ?
Image Sensor Type ? CMOS
CMOS
CMOS
Image Sensor Type ?
Controls
White Balance ?auto
manual
presets
WB-Shift
auto
manual
presets
WB-Shift
auto
manual
presets
White Balance ?
Focus ?auto
manual
auto
manual
auto
manual
 Focus ?
Minimum shutter time ?1/8.0001/8.0001/8.000Minimum shutter time ?
Maximum shutter time ?1/251/251/25Maximum shutter time ?
Apperture control ?auto
manual
auto
manual
auto
manual
Apperture control ?
Infrared recording ?No
No
No
Infrared recording ?
Expanded Focus ?No
No
No
Expanded Focus ?
Peaking ?Yes
Yes
Yes
 Peaking ?
Signal Processing
Zebra ?100%100%100% Zebra ?
Histogram ?Yes
Yes
Yes
Histogram ?
adjustable sharpness ?Yes
Yes
Yes
adjustable sharpness ?
Adjustable color ?Yes
Yes
Yes
Adjustable color ?
Cinegamma ?Yes
Yes
Yes
Cinegamma ?
Black Strech ?No
No
No
Black Strech ?
Knee ?No
No
No
 Knee ?
Colorbars ?No
No
No
Colorbars ?
Misc.
Shot Transition ?No
No
No
Shot Transition ?
Custom Presets ?No
No
No
Custom Presets ?
Set Time Code ?No
No
No
Set Time Code ?
Configuration

Connections
[ top ]Panasonic HDC-TM700Panasonic HDC-SD707Panasonic HDC-HS700 
FBAS ?
synonymous: RCA, composite		 Out
Out
Out
FBAS ?
synonymous: RCA, composite
YC ?
synonymous: S-Video		No
No
No
 YC ?
synonymous: S-Video
YUV ?
synonymous: Component Signal		 Out
Out
Out
YUV ?
synonymous: Component Signal
HDMI ?Out mini
Out mini
Out mini
 HDMI ?
DV / HDV (FireWire) ?
synonymous: ILink / IEEE-1394		---DV / HDV (FireWire) ?
synonymous: ILink / IEEE-1394
USB ?USB 2.0
USB 2.0
USB 2.0
 USB ?
Microphone / Audio input ?Mini-jack
Mini-jack
Mini-jack
Microphone / Audio input ?
Headphones ?3.5 mm mini-jack
3.5 mm mini-jack
3.5 mm mini-jack
Headphones ?
Lanc ?No
No
No
 Lanc ?
Time-code interface ?No
No
No
Time-code interface ?
Genlock ?No
No
No
 Genlock ?
Accessory shoe ? Standard
Standard
Standard
Accessory shoe ?
HD-SDI ?No
No
No
 HD-SDI ?
Misc.
Weight (without battery) 380 g380 g380 gWeight (without battery)
Weight (with battery) 440 g440 g510 gWeight (with battery)
Battery type Panasonic VW-VBG 130
Panasonic VW-VBG 130
Panasonic VW-VBG 130
Battery type
Battery capacity 1250 mAh1250 mAh1250 mAhBattery capacity
Charger ?internal
external
internal
external
internal
external
Charger ?
Remote control Yes
Yes
Yes
Remote control
Size
Height 66 mm66 mm65 mmHeight
Width 69 mm69 mm69 mmWidth
Depth 138 mm138 mm138 mmDepth
Relative Size ?666Relative Size ?
Viewfinder
Viewfinder available ?Yes
Yes
Yes
Viewfinder available ?
Color Viewfinder ?Color
Color
Color
Color Viewfinder ?
Viewfinder format ?16:916:916:9Viewfinder format ?
Viewfinder pixels ?123000 Pixel 123000 Pixel 123000 Pixel Viewfinder pixels ?
Display
Display available ?Yes
Yes
Yes
Display available ?
Color display ?Color
Color
Color
Color display ?
Display size 3,0 Inch3,0 Inch3,0 InchDisplay size
Display format ?16:916:916:9Display format ?
Display pixels ?230400 Pixel 230400 Pixel 230400 Pixel Display pixels ?
Touch Screen ?Yes
Yes
Yes
Touch Screen ?
External controls
Manual Zoom ?Rocker
Zoom ring multi-assigned
Rocker
Zoom ring multi-assigned
Rocker
Zoom ring multi-assigned
Manual Zoom ?
Manual Focus ?Menu
bi-functional focus or aperture wheel
Menu
bi-functional focus or aperture wheel
Menu
bi-functional focus or aperture wheel
Manual Focus ?
Manual Aperture ?Menu
bi-functional focus or aperture wheel
Menu
bi-functional focus or aperture wheel
Menu
bi-functional focus or aperture wheel
Manual Aperture ?
Focus switcher ?No
No
No
Focus switcher ?
ND Filter ?No
No
No
ND Filter ?
Exp Lock ?No
No
No
Exp Lock ?
Gain ?No
No
No
 Gain ?
White balance ?No
No
No
White balance ?
Push AF ?No
No
No
Push AF ?
Audio Levels ?No
No
No
Audio Levels ?
Custom Keys ?
synonymous: User buttons		No
No
No
Custom Keys ?
synonymous: User buttons
Audio

[ top ]Panasonic HDC-TM700Panasonic HDC-SD707Panasonic HDC-HS700 
Audio Formats ?AC-3 Dolby Digital 5.1 640 kbit max.
Dolby AC-3 Digital 2 channel 48 KHz
AC-3 Dolby Digital 5.1 640 kbit max.
Dolby AC-3 Digital 2 channel 48 KHz
AC-3 Dolby Digital 5.1 640 kbit max.
Dolby AC-3 Digital 2 channel 48 KHz
Audio Formats ?
Microphone ?Mini-jack external
5.1 Internal
Mini-jack external
5.1 Internal
Mini-jack external
5.1 Internal
Microphone ?
Audio Control ?auto
manual
auto
manual
auto
manual
Audio Control ?
Audio levels ?Viewfinder
Screen
Viewfinder
Screen
Viewfinder
Screen
 Audio levels ?
Still

[ top ]Panasonic HDC-TM700Panasonic HDC-SD707Panasonic HDC-HS700 
Recording Medium ?SDXC card
SDXC card
hard drive
SDXC card
Recording Medium ?
Medium included ?No
No
No
Medium included ?
Effective pixels ?2100000 Pixel 2100000 Pixel 2100000 Pixel Effective pixels ?
Resolutions ?1920x1080
4000 x 3000 - Max
1920x1080
4000 x 3000 - Max
1920x1080
4000 x 3000 - Max
Resolutions ?
Standard ?JPEG Exif 2.2
JPEG Exif 2.2
JPEG Exif 2.2
 Standard ?
Flash ?Yes
Yes
Yes
Flash ?
Misc.

[ top ]Panasonic HDC-TM700Panasonic HDC-SD707Panasonic HDC-HS700 
Specials optional 1080p50 recording with 28 Mbit/soptional 1080p50 recording with 28 Mbit/soptional 1080p50 recording with 28 Mbit/sSpecials
Product Shots

[ top ]Panasonic HDC-TM700Panasonic HDC-SD707Panasonic HDC-HS700 
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Test results

Test pictures
[ top ]Panasonic HDC-TM700Panasonic HDC-SD707Panasonic HDC-HS700 
luminance resolution
luminance resolution
chrominance resolution
chrominance resolution
lens distortion
lens distortion
test small ISO image
test small ISO image
noise / internal microphone
noise / internal microphone
test picture 1200 Lux
test picture 1200 Lux
Test image 12 lux auto-mode ?
Test image 12 lux auto-mode ?
Test image 12 lux optimized ?
Test image 12 lux optimized ?
slashCAM rating
Lowlight ?GoodGoodGoodLowlight ?
Resolution ? Excellent Excellent Excellent Resolution ?
Color performance ?Very goodVery goodVery goodColor performance ?
subj.Picture impression ?Very goodVery goodVery goodsubj.Picture impression ?
Optical Zoom ?SufficientSufficientSufficientOptical Zoom ?
Wide Angle ?GoodGoodGoodWide Angle ?
Configuration / image ?Very goodVery goodVery goodConfiguration / image ?
Configuration / sound ?SatisfactorySatisfactorySatisfactoryConfiguration / sound ?
Handling ?GoodGoodGoodHandling ?
Portability ?Very goodVery goodVery goodPortability ?
Photo function ?SatisfactorySatisfactorySatisfactoryPhoto function ?
Optics ?GoodGoodGoodOptics ?
Dynamics ?GoodGoodGoodDynamics ?
Conclusion slashCAM
slashCAM rating ?Very good
Very good
Very good
slashCAM rating ?
Total score ?
(maximal 570)		412412412Total score ?
(maximal 570)
Pros + Sharpness and colour at the upper AVCHD limit
+ Many manual controls
+ 1080p50
+ Sharpness and colour at the upper AVCHD limit
+ Many manual controls
+ 1080p50
+ Sharpness and colour at the upper AVCHD limit
+ Many manual controls
+ 1080p50
Pros
Cons - setting focus manually is a little complicated
- display and viewfinder have low resolution
- setting focus manually is a little complicated
- display and viewfinder have low resolution
- setting focus manually is a little complicated
- display and viewfinder have low resolution
Cons
Conclusion Not only does Panasonic offer 50p, it also brings enough wide angle (which even isn´t affected by the active image stabilisation), good low-light performance and colors, great sharpness and lots of manual control.Not only does Panasonic offer 50p, it also brings enough wide angle (which even isn´t affected by the active image stabilisation), good low-light performance and colors, great sharpness and lots of manual control.Not only does Panasonic offer 50p, it also brings enough wide angle (which even isn´t affected by the active image stabilisation), good low-light performance and colors, great sharpness and lots of manual control.Conclusion
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Reviews and Forums
[ top ]Panasonic HDC-TM700Panasonic HDC-SD707Panasonic HDC-HS700 
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HDC-TM700 Review
HDC-SD707 Review
HDC-HS700 Review
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external reviews/tests    external reviews/tests
Comparison Panasonic HDC-TM700 compared to Panasonic HDC-HS900
Panasonic HDC-TM700 compared to Panasonic HDC-TM900
Panasonic HDC-TM700 compared to Panasonic HDC-SDT750
Panasonic HDC-TM700 compared to Panasonic HDC-SD707
Panasonic HDC-TM700 compared to Panasonic HDC-SD600
Panasonic HDC-TM700 compared to JVC GZ-HM845
Panasonic HDC-TM700 compared to Sony HDR-CX350V
Panasonic HDC-TM700 compared to Panasonic HDC-HS300
Panasonic HDC-TM700 compared to Panasonic HDC-SD300
Panasonic HDC-TM700 compared to Sony HDR-CX305V
Panasonic HDC-TM700 compared to Canon HF M31
Panasonic HDC-TM700 compared to Canon HF20
Panasonic HDC-TM700 compared to Canon HF M41
Panasonic HDC-TM700 compared to Canon HF M36
Panasonic HDC-TM700 compared to Panasonic HDC-HS60
Panasonic HDC-TM700 compared to Canon HF100
Panasonic HDC-TM700 compared to JVC GZ-HM1
Panasonic HDC-TM700 compared to Canon HF S11
 Panasonic HDC-SD707 compared to Panasonic HDC-HS900
Panasonic HDC-SD707 compared to Panasonic HDC-TM900
Panasonic HDC-SD707 compared to Panasonic HDC-SDT750
Panasonic HDC-SD707 compared to Panasonic HDC-TM700
Panasonic HDC-SD707 compared to Sony HDR-XR550V
Panasonic HDC-SD707 compared to Panasonic HDC-SD600
Panasonic HDC-SD707 compared to JVC GZ-HM960
Panasonic HDC-SD707 compared to Panasonic HDC-HS300
Panasonic HDC-SD707 compared to Panasonic HDC-SD300
Panasonic HDC-SD707 compared to Sony HDR-CX305V
Panasonic HDC-SD707 compared to Canon HF21
Panasonic HDC-SD707 compared to Canon HF M41
Panasonic HDC-SD707 compared to Canon HF M36
Panasonic HDC-SD707 compared to Canon HF100
Panasonic HDC-SD707 compared to JVC GZ-HM1
Panasonic HDC-SD707 compared to Canon HF S11
Panasonic HDC-SD707 compared to JVC GC-PX10
Panasonic HDC-SD707 compared to Canon HF S200
 Panasonic HDC-HS700 compared to Canon HF G10
Panasonic HDC-HS700 compared to Panasonic HDC-HS900
Panasonic HDC-HS700 compared to Panasonic HDC-SD707
Panasonic HDC-HS700 compared to Sony HDR-CX690
Panasonic HDC-HS700 compared to Sony HDR-CX700
Panasonic HDC-HS700 compared to Sony HDR-XR550V
Panasonic HDC-HS700 compared to Panasonic HDC-SD600
Panasonic HDC-HS700 compared to JVC GZ-HM960
Panasonic HDC-HS700 compared to Panasonic HDC-TM350
Panasonic HDC-HS700 compared to Panasonic HDC-SD300
Panasonic HDC-HS700 compared to Canon HF21
Panasonic HDC-HS700 compared to Sony HDR-XR500V
Panasonic HDC-HS700 compared to Canon HF S11
Panasonic HDC-HS700 compared to JVC GC-PX10
Panasonic HDC-HS700 compared to Canon HF S21
Panasonic HDC-HS700 compared to Canon HG21
Panasonic HDC-HS700 compared to Panasonic HDC-HS100
Panasonic HDC-HS700 compared to Sony HDR-CX520V
Comparison
Forum posts HDC TM700 Adapter
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Panasonic HDC-TM700 function: slow motion?
Who has experience with original Panasonic Wide Anglefür TM700 / SD707?
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Photo resolution for TM700 / SD707
Differences Panasonic HDC-TM700, SD707 and HS700
Panasonic TM700 50p or 60p?
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Panasonic HDC-TM700 or SonyHDR-CX550VE??
Panasonic TM700
Panasonic HDC-SD707 and Co.: When panning the image is smeared
Sell for SD707 Canon 550D? - Please reply!
Panasonic HDC-SD707 - Video files to SD Card
Panasonic SD707 and TinyMe - Noise?
Fisheye for Panasonic HDC SD707 / 46mm Fisheye
Problems playing MTS files on the PS3 / Panasonic HDC-SD707
Panasonic SD707 jitter with stability?
Panasonic SD707 with what setting (50p?) Film?
slow motion (, 25p) from 50p footage of Panasonic HDC-SD707
Panasonic SD707 1080/50p-Clips edit with iMovie -> output 1080/50p
Panasonic HDC-SD707 - successor in sight?
50p bike in the park - Panasonic HDC-SD707
Panasonic HDC-SD707, upper or lower field first?
what file format the HDC-HS700
HDC-HS700 vs. HDC-SD707
bye Sony! And now Panasonic HDC-HS700 or Canon HF S21?
Images of the HS700 - In what format do you convert?
HDC-HS700 and the depth of field
hard drive HDC-HS700
SonyHDR-XR550VE or Panasonic HDC-HS700?
Battery for Panasonic HS700: VW-VBG260
SonyHDR-XR550VE or at Panasonic HDC-HS700
Panasonic HDC-HS700 for TV and movies?
Schreibscutz the Panasonic HS700
Test: Panasonic HDC-HS700 (bauähnlich HDC-SD707 and HDC-TM700)
Panasonic HS700
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