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Compare Hitachi DZ-MV580A DVD Camcorder to Hitachi DZ-MV780E DVD Camcorder

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Product Description   
 
Major step-up features of Hitachi's DZ-MV580A are the 16x9 recording mode on DVD-RAM discs, a 1 mega pixel CCD which improves still picture capability to 1280x960 resolution and an S-Video... More
Major step-up features of Hitachi's DZ-MV580A are the 16x9 recording mode on DVD-RAM discs, a 1 mega pixel CCD which improves still picture capability to 1280x960 resolution and an S-Video input for optimal transfer of high resolution tape-based material. The DZ-MV580A offers a 10x optical zoom lens with 240x digital zoom expander and a hot shoe for flash. The DZ-MV580A measures 3.5 x 2.5 x 5.75 inches and weighs 1.12 lbs. Less
Hitachi's ultra compact and stylish DVD camcorder is a groundbreaking innovation. The DZ-MV780E is a camcorder that not only records onto DVD Disc but is also equipped with an SD memory card... More
Hitachi's ultra compact and stylish DVD camcorder is a groundbreaking innovation. The DZ-MV780E is a camcorder that not only records onto DVD Disc but is also equipped with an SD memory card slot to download digital pictures easily. And it's even simpler if you want to playback your DVD-R disc into your DVD player, press play and watch what you've just recorded. The camera also comes with a selection of interchangeable covers so you can create the look of your choice. Less
Product MPN   
MPN DZMV580A DZMV780E
Key Features   
Recording Format   What is "Recording Format"? DVD DVD
Recording System   What is "Recording System"? NTSC PAL
Sensor Quantity   What is "Sensor Quantity"? 1 1
Memory Still Resolution 1.23 Megapixels 1.23 Megapixels
Optical Zoom   What is "Optical Zoom"? 10x 10x
Weight 1.12 lb. 0.93 lb.
CCD   
Sensor Quantity   What is "Sensor Quantity"? 1 1
Sensor Size 1/3.8" 1/4.5"
Number of Pixels   What is "Number of Pixels"? 1000K pixels 1330K pixels
LCD / Viewfinder   
Display Type   What is "Display Type"? With LCD Screen With LCD Screen
LCD Panel Size   What is "LCD Panel Size"? 2.5 in. 2.5 in.
Color Viewfinder   What is "Color Viewfinder"? With Color Viewfinder With Color Viewfinder
Lens   
Optical Zoom   What is "Optical Zoom"? 10x 10x
Digital Zoom   What is "Digital Zoom"? 240x 240x
Lens Focal Length 3.8 - 38 mm 3.2 - 32 mm
Filter Diameter 37 mm 30.5 mm
Video Modes   
Recording Speed   What is "Recording Speed"? Unknown SP
Image Stabilizer   What is "Image Stabilizer"? With Image Stabilizer Digital Image Stabilizer
Recommended Illumination   What is "Recommended Illumination"? 12 Lux Unknown
Low Lux   What is "Low Lux"? 0.30 Lux 0.3 Lux
Audio   
Audio Format   What is "Audio Format"? Stereo PCM Stereo
Memory Photography   
Memory Card Type   What is "Memory Card Type"? SD Card • Multimedia Card (MMC) SD Card • Multimedia Card (MMC)
Digital Still Shot Mode   What is "Digital Still Shot Mode"? With Still Shot Capability With Still Shot Capability
Memory Still Resolution 1.23 Megapixels 1.23 Megapixels
Max Still Image Size   What is "Max Still Image Size"? 1280 x 960 1280 x 960
MPEG Movie Mode   What is "MPEG Movie Mode"? With MPEG Movie Mode With MPEG Movie Mode
Interfaces   
Output Interfaces S-Video • Composite (Video) • USB 2.0 S-Video • Composite (Video) • Audio (RCA) • USB 2.0
Input Interfaces S-Video • Composite (Video) Unknown
Microphone Type Internal • External/Optional Internal • External/Optional
Power Supply   
Battery Type   What is "Battery Type"? Proprietary Lithium Proprietary Lithium
Battery Life   What is "Battery Life"? 2.42 Hours 1.33 Hours
Dimensions   
Width 2.50 in. 2.01 in.
Depth 5.75 in. 4.84 in.
Height 3.50 in. 3.39 in.
Weight 1.12 lb. 0.93 lb.
Warranty   
Warranty 1 Year Unknown
Miscellaneous   
Family Line Hitachi DZ Hitachi DZ
Included Accessories Software • USB Cable • A/V Cable • Shoulder Strap • Driver • Lithium Propriety Battery • Battery Charger • AC Power Adapter • Remote Control • Lens Cap Software • USB Cable • A/V Cable • Shoulder Strap • Lithium Propriety Battery • AC Power Adapter • Remote Control • Lens Cap
UPC 050585223448 Unknown
Product ID 21806885 25271451
 
Product Reviews
Hitachi DZ-MV580A Image
Hitachi DZ-MV580A DVD Camcorder
4/5 stars
4 reviews
Hitachi DZ-MV780E Image
Hitachi DZ-MV780E DVD Camcorder

Great DVD Camcorder, BUT!!!

by c4791p , Dec 29, 2004
Pros: Great Images, straight forward operation, very comfortable to use,direct to DVD recording
Cons: Software won't support mini DVD-R or combining two discs to one DVD on computer
The Bottom Line: Buy. DVD Quality is great. Cheaper than equivalent Panasonic V70 and better images than Hitachi 550A or Panasonic V50. Sony's out because must record stills to DVD. Software NG.
This reviewer recommends this product.
Review: Getting ready for an eight day cruise to the Mexican Riviera to celebrate my wife's birthday, we decided our old camcorder had seen better days. Technology had passed us by. Way by!
I was taking our Sony digital camera and my Nikon F3 for...
Author's Rating: 4/5 stars  

Wow!

by oscaletrains , Aug 23, 2004
Pros: The DVD media, and this camera in particular, ROCKS in my opinion.
Cons: The stinking cradles that hold the media.
The Bottom Line: Best video camera available right now for the DVD 3" disk format, and not too high a price for a quality unit.
This reviewer recommends this product.
Review: All you can say about this one is, WOW! It simply blows the doors off any of the DVD media type recorders offered by Sony right now.

The still photos are not as high a resolution as a current model digital still camera offers, but more...
Author's Rating: 4/5 stars  
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