Camcorder comparison: Sony vs. Panasonic
- — 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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The Sony HDR-CX520 is a feature-packed camcorder that performs impressively across the board. However, if you're not a frequent shooter, you may want to consider the cheaper Sony HDR-CX500V -- it offers all of the same functionality, but with less memory.
- Review Date:
- Reviewer:
- Manufacturer:
- 15th Jan., 2010
- Chris Jager
- Sony
- Rating:
- Price:
- $ 1,999.00
- Pros:
- Improved image stabilisation, 12-megapixel still image mode, impressive range of features
- Cons:
- HDR-CX500V offers better value for money



