Buying a camcorder for use with PC

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Well, USB2 has a maximum speed of 480Mbps, Firewire is up to 400Mbps.

BUT...

With USB2, 480Mbps is shared across all USB devices. Firewire is 400Mbps per device, so unless you have two or three devices all transferring masses of data at once, USB2 is faster.