Canon VIXIA HF M300 DIGIC DV III Image Processor provides the ultimate in color and imaging performance and Panasonic HDC-SD600 35mm Wide-angle Lens with 12x Optical Zoom.
| Specification | Canon VIXIA HF M300 | Panasonic HDC-SD600 |
| Sensor resolution | 3.89 megapixels | 7.89 megapixels |
| Sensor size | 1/4 inch | 1/4.1 inch |
| Sensor Type | CMOS | 3MOS |
| Optical Zoom | 15x | 12x |
| Digital Zoom | 300x | 700x |
| Lens | 39.5 - 592.5mm | 35 - 420mm |
| Aperture | F1.8-3.2 | F1.5-2.8 |
| Image Stabilization | Optical (Dynamic SuperRange) | Optical (POWER O.I.S.) |
| Digital Video Format | AVCHD, H.264 | MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 |
| White Balance | Auto, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent H, Fluorescent, Manual | Auto, Indoor, Sunny, Cloudy, White set |
| LCD | 2.7-inch Touch Panel Widescreen color LCD (211,000 dots) | 2.7-inch Wide LCD (230,400 dots) |
| Min Shutter Speed | 1/2 sec | 1/25 sec |
| Max Shutter Speed | 1/2,000 sec | 1/8,000 sec |
| Audio | Dolby Digital 2 channel (AC-3) | Dolby Digital 2 channel |
| Recording Media | SD, SDHC, SDXC Memory Card | SD, SDHC, SDXC Memory Card |
| Battery | Canon BP-808 | 1250 mAh / Lithium-Ion |