Camcorder comparison: Sony vs. Panasonic
We compare the price, features and performance of Sony and Panasonic video cameras
- — 13 January, 2011 15:56
Panasonic and Sony are responsible for creating some of the best camcorders on the market. Whether you're looking for a cheap pocket cam or a high-end prosumer model, it's hard to look past these two manufacturers. In the following roundup, we take a look at some of the best camcorders from Sony and Panasonic. Read on to see how they compare.
To read our in-depth review of each product, click on the accompanying image.
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Panasonic HM-TA1
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Sony Bloggie Touch MHS-TS20
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Panasonic HDC-HS60
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Sony HDR-CX110
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Panasonic SDR-H85-K
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Sony HDR-XR150
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Panasonic HDC-SD700
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Sony HDR-CX520
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Panasonic HDC-SDT750
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Sony HDR-XR550
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Panasonic P2 AG-HVX170
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Sony HXR-MC50E
Panasonic HDC-SD700
The Panasonic HDC-Sd700 is everything that a high-def camcorder should be. It provides a wealth of advanced features for experienced videographers, while remaining very user-friendly for beginners. Without question, it is one of the best HD camcorders in its price range.
- Review Date:
- Reviewer:
- Manufacturer:
- 14th April, 2010
- Chris Jager
- Panasonic
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- Price:
- $ 1,499.00
- Pros:
- Superb 1080p HD video performance, 14.2-megapixel still image mode, lots of high-end features for videophiles (including external audio and a manual focus ring)
- Cons:
- A bit bulkier than competing flash memory-based camcorders, no inbuilt memory
