Contour Plus 2 vs Contour Roam 2 vs Panasonic HX-A1

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Contour Plus 2

Contour Roam 2

Panasonic HX-A1

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    Contour Roam 3

Total
20
32
18
34
18
30
General
AvailableYes Yes Yes
Release date (US)September 2012 October 2012 June 2015
Street price (US)399 $199 $199 $
Released (FR)September 2012 October 2012 June 2015
Street price (EUR)399 €229 €199 €
ColorsBlack Blue
Black
Red
Green
Black
Orange
Display screenNo No No
Size and weight
60 in
96 in
34 in
156 oz
60 in
100 in
34 in
144 oz
26 in
83.1 in
26 in
45 oz
Height60 in60 in26 in
Width34 in34 in26 in
Depth96 in100 in83.1 in
Weight156 oz144 oz45 oz
Optics
Lens : number of elements6 6
Field of view (max)170 °170 °150 °
Field of viewYes Yes Yes
170°960p
720p
960p
720p
150°1080p
125°1080p 1080p
120°1080p
Lens rotation270 °270 °
Aperture rangef/3.6 f/3.6 f/2.8
Effective pixels5 MP5 MP3.54 MP
Photo
Image formatJPEG JPEG JPEG
DCF
White balance and exposure settingsAuto
Manual
Auto
Manual
Auto
Burst modeNo No No
Video
Video standardNTSC
PAL
NTSC
PAL
NTSC
PAL
File formatMP4 MP4 MPEG4
Video codecH.264 H.264 H.264
Timelapse modeYes Yes Yes
Time slots1 s
3 s
5 s
10 s
15 s
20 s
30 s
45 s
60 s
1 s
3 s
5 s
10 s
30 s
60 s
5 s
10 s
30 s
60 s
Video resolution
4096 x 2160 (4K Cin) 17:9No No No
3840 x 2160 (4K) 16:9No No No
2704 x 1524 (2,7K) 17:9No No No
2704 x 1440 (2,7K Cin) 17:9No No No
2,7K 4:3 No
1920 x 1440 (1440p) 4:3No No No
1920 x 1080 (1080p) 16:9 (Full HD)Yes Yes Yes
Frames per second30 fps NTSC
25 fps PAL
30 fps NTSC
25 fps PAL
30 fps NTSC
1920 x 960No No No
1920 x 720No No No
1440 x 1080 (1080pS) 16:9No No No
1280 x 960 (960p) 4:3 (Tall HD)Yes Yes No
Frames per second30 ips NTSC
25 fps PAL
30 ips NTSC
25 fps PAL
1280 x 720 (720p) 16:9 (Action HD)Yes Yes Yes
Frames per second30 fps NTSC
60 fps NTSC
25 fps PAL
50 fps PAL
30 fps NTSC
60 fps NTSC
25 fps PAL
50 fps PAL
30 fps NTSC
60 fps NTSC
30 fps PAL
960 x 720No No No
854 x 480 (480w WVGA) 16:9Yes No No
Frames per second30 fps NTSC
60 fps NTSC
120 fps NTSC
25 fps PAL
50 fps PAL
100 fps PAL
848 x 480 (480w WVGA) 16:9No No Yes
Frames per second30 fps NTSC
840 x 480 (480w WVGA) 16:9No No No
800 x 480No No No
720 x 480 (480pH VGA) 3:2 (SD)No No No
640 x 480 (480p VGA) 4:3 (SD)No No No
Video resolution (60 fps)1280x720 pixels1280x720 pixels1280x720 pixels
Slow Motion (best resolution > 100 fps)854x480 pixels
Audio
Embedded microphoneMono Mono Mono
Audio codecAAC AAC AAC
Memory
Internal memoryNo No No
Memory cardYes Yes Yes
TypeMicroSD MicroSD MicroSD
IncludedNo No No
Connectivity
Micro plug2.5 mm
A/V outUSB adapter
HDMI outYes No
GPSYes No No
TypeEmbedded
USBYes Yes Yes
TypeMini Mini Micro
CaracteristicsBattery charging
Data transfert
BluetoothYes No No
Wi-Fi No No Yes
Remote controlOption No No
Type of remote controlBluetooth
NFCNo No No
Sensor
AccelerometerNo No No
GyroscopeNo No No
BarometerNo No No
CompassNo No No
Battery
TypeLithium-ion Lithium-ion
Capacity1050 mAh1350 mAh
Battery life120 min210 min
Resistance
Protective caseIncluded Option
ShockproofYes Yes (with case) Yes
DustproofYes Yes (with case) Yes
FreezeproofYes Yes Yes
Water resistantYes Yes Yes
WaterproofYes Yes Yes
Waterproof (without case) 1 m1.5 m
Waterproof (with case)60 m60 m
Ingress ProtectionIP 68
Software
App availableYes No
TypeAndroid
iOS
SoftwareYes Yes Yes

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