Note: this camcorder was first sold in
Mar 2008.
There may be newer versions available.
JVC Everio GZ-HD5
HQ Grade: D
| A | is outstanding and exceptional, rated in the top 10% of camcorders. |
| B | means they are good, with some standout features. |
| C | means they are mediocre, and probably more trouble than they are worth. |
| D & F | mean they are absolutely awful or old. Avoid at all costs. |
This camcorder is ranked
- 15th of 24 in JVC (#1 is JVC MG630)
- 13th of 26 in $500 - $750 (#1 is Canon HV40)
- 74th of 133 in Mainstream Camcorders (#1 is Sony DCR-SX40)
- 29th of 48 in Hard Disk (#1 is JVC MG630)
- 52nd of 71 in High Definition (#1 is Kodak Zi8)
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| Warehouse Express | £399.00 |
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| Electronics Club | $699.95 |
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| 47digital | $717.95 |
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Editors' Comments
The JVC GZ-HD5 is a high-definition camcorder that records directly to an internal 60GB hard disk drive. This allows for five hours of full HD video. The HD5 is an appealing HD camcorder that's portable and user friendly.
Specifications
- High-definition tapeless camcorder
- 60GB hard disk drive
- Full 1080 HD recording (1920 x 1080)
- 1440CBR mode for HDV-like recording (1440 x 1080)
- 10x optical zoom
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Answered Questions for the GZ-HD5
- Q: My computer won't play the videos - don't know why - do I need a docking station?
- A: How are you getting your videos onto your computer currently? I have experienced difficulties with JVC's video software in the... read more
Store Ratings and Offer Details for the JVC GZ-HD5
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146 Store Reviews |
Warehouse Express
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£399.00 |
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690 Store Reviews |
Electronics Club
via Amazon.com |
$699.95 |
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1309 Store Reviews |
47digital
via Amazon.com |
$717.95 |
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Roundups featuring JVC Everio GZ-HD5
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JVC Everio GZ-HD5 Camcorder Review
An Innovative Offering from JVC
Review By Michael Patrick Brady
Though it's not without its quirks and foibles, the JVC Everio GZ-HD5 offers a fairly adequate introduction to high-definition hard disk drive camcorders. Read our in-depth review for the full picture.
Product Information
| Manufacturer | JVC |
|---|---|
| Part Number | GZHD5US |
| UPC | 46838033490 |
| Release Date | Mar 1, 2008 |
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