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models compared on this page: Canon HF R26 and Panasonic HC-X800

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Canon HF R26Panasonic HC-X800
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Manufacturer Canon Informationen zu Canon

Panasonic Information about Panasonic

Name HF R26HC-X800
European name ?HF R26HC-X800
US name ?HF R26HC-X800
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On the market since April 2011 February 2012
Manufacturers URL link to Canonlink to Panasonic
Test preview

[ top ]Canon HF R26Panasonic HC-X800
slashCAM rating ?Satisfactory
not yet tested
test picture 1200 Lux
Test image 12 lux auto-mode
Video

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Video formats ? AVCHD
AVCHD
Recording Medium SD Card
SDHC card
built-in flash memory
SDXC card
SD Card
SDHC card
SDXC card
video resolutions EU ?AVCHD 1440 x 1080/50i
AVCHD 1920 x 1080/50i
AVCHD 1920 x 1080/25p
AVCHD 1440 x 1080/25p
AVCHD 1920 x 1080/50p
AVCHD 1920 x 1080/50i
AVCHD 1920 x 1080/25p
iFrame 960 x 540
video resolutions US ?AVCHD 1920 x 1080/60i
AVCHD 1920 x 1080/24p
AVCHD 1440 x 1080/60i
AVCHD 1440 x 1080/24p
AVCHD 1920 x 1080/60i
AVCHD 1920 x 1080/24p
AVCHD 1920 x 1080/60p
iFrame 960 x 540
Max Bitrate ?24 Mbit/s28 Mbit/s
Compression format ? MPEG4
MPEG4
on-board memory ?8 GB 
Optics
Optics Manufacturer ?  Leica
Optical Zoom ?20 x12 x
Wide Angle 16:9 ?41,3 mm29,8 mm
Filter diameter ?34 mm49 mm
Image Stabilization ?electronical
optically and electronically
ND Filter ?No
No
Exchangable optics ?No
No
Image Sensor
Number of sensors ?13
Size of image sensor ?1/4,85 inch1/4,1 inch
image sensor effective pixel count 16:9 ?2070000 Pixel 2190000 Pixel
Image Sensor Type ? CMOS
CMOS
Controls
White Balance ?auto
manual
presets
 
Focus ?auto
manual
 
Minimum shutter time ?1/auto
1/8.000
Maximum shutter time ?auto
1/25
Apperture control ?auto
manual
 
Infrared recording ?No
 
Expanded Focus ?Yes
 
Peaking ?No
 
Signal Processing
Zebra ?No
 
Histogram ?No
 
adjustable sharpness ?No
 
Adjustable color ?No
 
Cinegamma ?Yes
 
Black Strech ?No
 
Knee ?No
 
Colorbars ?No
 
Misc.
Shot Transition ?No
 
Custom Presets ?No
 
Set Time Code ?No
 
Configuration

Connections
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FBAS ?
synonymous: RCA, composite		 Out
 
YC ?
synonymous: S-Video		No
 
YUV ?
synonymous: Component Signal		 Out
 
HDMI ?Out mini
Out mini
DV / HDV (FireWire) ?
synonymous: ILink / IEEE-1394		--
USB ?USB 2.0 OUT
USB 2.0
Microphone / Audio input ?No
No
Headphones ?3.5 mm mini-jack
No
Lanc ?No
 
Time-code interface ?No
 
Genlock ?No
 
Accessory shoe ?No
No
HD-SDI ?No
No
Misc.
Weight (without battery) 270 g345 g
Weight (with battery)   
Battery type Canon BP-110
 
Battery capacity 1050 mAh 
Charger ?internal
internal
external
Remote control No
 
Size
Height 60 mm63 mm
Width 62 mm66 mm
Depth 121 mm134 mm
Relative Size ?45
Viewfinder
Viewfinder available ? No
Color Viewfinder ?- -
Viewfinder format ?- -
Viewfinder pixels ?  
Display
Display available ?Yes
Yes
Color display ?Color
Color
Display size 3,0 Inch3,0 Inch
Display format ?16:916:9
Display pixels ?230000 Pixel 460800 Pixel
Touch Screen ?Yes
Yes
External controls
Manual Zoom ?Rocker
 
Manual Focus ?Menu
 
Manual Aperture ?Menu
 
Focus switcher ?No
 
ND Filter ?No
 
Exp Lock ?No
 
Gain ?No
 
White balance ?No
 
Push AF ?No
 
Audio Levels ?No
 
Custom Keys ?
synonymous: User buttons		No
 
Audio

[ top ]Canon HF R26Panasonic HC-X800
Audio Formats ?Dolby AC-3 Digital 2 channel 48 KHz
Dolby AC-3 Digital 2 channel 48 KHz
Microphone ?Stereo internal
5.1 Internal
Audio Control ?auto
manual
 
Audio levels ?Screen
 
Still

[ top ]Canon HF R26Panasonic HC-X800
Recording Medium ?SD Card
built-in flash memory
SDHC card
SDXC card
SD Card
SDHC card
SDXC card
Medium included ?No
No
Effective pixels ?3050000 Pixel 2370000 Pixel
Resolutions ?2016 x 1512 - Max
1920x1080
5120 x 2880 - Max
Standard ?JPEG Exif 2.2
JPEG Exif 2.2
Flash ?No
 
Misc.

[ top ]Canon HF R26Panasonic HC-X800
Specials 2 SD card slots-Optional 1080p50 recording at 28 Mbit / s
Optional 3D-conversion lens, 3D FullHD recording
-2D to 3D conversion
-the hybrid image stabilizer now also compensates for lateral tilting movements
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test picture 1200 Lux
Test image 12 lux auto-mode ?
Test image 12 lux optimized ?
slashCAM rating
Lowlight ?Satisfactory 
Resolution ?Satisfactory 
Color performance ?Sufficient 
subj.Picture impression ?Satisfactory 
Optical Zoom ?Satisfactory 
Wide Angle ?Sufficient 
Configuration / image ?Sufficient 
Configuration / sound ?Sufficient 
Handling ?Satisfactory 
Portability ? Excellent  
Photo function ?Satisfactory 
Optics ?Satisfactory 
Dynamics ?Good 
Conclusion slashCAM
slashCAM rating ?Satisfactory
not yet tested
Total score ?
(maximal 570)		279 
Pros + Automatic lens cover
 
Cons - small wide angle
 
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