Best Sony Camcorders

Analyzing reviews from 111 Sites…

78 out of 171 products found

Sort By

Overall Display Low Light Outdoors Value More ▼

Ease Of Use Everyday Use Functionality Indie Filmmaking Portability Sound Quality Sports Steady Video Quality Weight Youtube

For Overall, people talk about

easy to use
good value
good display
good video quality

Price (Go)

Brand:

Sony

Features: Select

Sony HDR-FX1000 High Definition MiniDV Handycam

$3,400.00 Est. at Amazon

Positives: Recording Format: Mini DV, LCD Panel Size: 3.2 in., Memory Stick Duo, Microphone Type: Internal

Sony HDR-TG5V Camcorder

$1,012.00 Est. at Amazon

Positives: Recording Format: High Definition,AVC, LCD Panel Size: 2.7 in., With Still Shot Capability, Display Type: With LCD Screen

Sony HDR-CX520VE HD Memory Stick

$1,223.00 Est. at Amazon

Positives: Recording Format: AVCHD, LCD Panel Size: 3 in., Without Color Viewfinder, With Still Shot Capability

Sony HDR-UX10 Flash Media Camcorder

$530.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.amazon.com
i compared it to more expensive sony hd camcorders with built-in hard drives, but ultimately decided to go with the ms/dvd camcorder so i could catalog my movies, avoid having all my stuff on one
from www.amazon.com
- it's a sony,
from www.amazon.com
it also allows you to record to the sony produo media cards too which some of the newer sony models don't let you do.
from www.amazon.com
saves to dvd+rw or produo (i use the 8 gb sony).
from www.amazon.com
saves to dvd+rw or produo (i use the 4 gb sony).

Sony HVR-HD1000E High Definition Mini DV

$983.00 Est. at Amazon

Positives: Recording Format: High Definition,Mini DV,DV, LCD Panel Size: 2.7 in., Output Interfaces: Headphones Jack,HDMI,S-Video,Composite (Video),Audio (RCA),Component,FireWire / DV / i.Link,USB, Recording Speed: SP,LP

Sony HVR-Z5U Camcorder

$4,098.00 Est. at Amazon

Positives: Recording Format: DV,High Definition, LCD Panel Size: 0.45 in., With Color Viewfinder, With Still Shot Capability

Sony Handycam HDR-XR520 High Definition AVCHD

$1,244.00 Est. at Amazon

Positives: Recording Format: High Definition,AVCHD, LCD Panel Size: 3.2 in., With Color Viewfinder, With Still Shot Capability

Sony PDW-F355 DV Camcorder

$23,650.00 Est. at Amazon

Positives: Recording Format: DV, LCD Panel Size: 3.5 in., Recording System: NTSC / PAL, With Color Viewfinder

Sony DCR-DVD705 Camcorder

$30.00 Est. at Amazon

Positives: Recording Format: DVD, LCD Panel Size: 2.7 in., Output Interfaces: S-Video,Composite (Video),Audio (RCA), Recording Speed: SP,LP,HQ

Sony DCR-SR42E HDD Camcorder

$320.00 Est. at Amazon

Positives: Recording Format: HDD, LCD Panel Size: 2.5 in., Output Interfaces: Composite (Video),Audio (RCA),USB 2.0, Recording Speed: SP,LP,HQ

Sony Handycam HDR-CX12 Flash Media Camcorder

$900.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.amazon.com
i have a fairly new sony hard disk camcorder and this hdr-cx12 has it beat hands down.
from www.amazon.com
if you are deciding between the sony cx12 and any other camcorder i recommend the sony cx12...
from www.amazon.com
i have been using memory sticks with my sony digital camera as well and no issues until now.
from www.amazon.com
(sony illuminated the night shot in most models) do the research but i think you will find that this camcorder is highly recommended camcorder by users and reviewers, pretty simple to use and great
from www.amazon.com
you need a blue-ray player that is avchd compatible (i think all of them are these days) or on a sony playstation 3, which i plan to purchase because not only do you get a blue ray player, but also