Sony SR5
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
- 72nd of 112 in Mainstream Camcorders (#1 is Pure Digital Flip Ultra (2GB))
- 34th of 41 in Hard Disk (#1 is Canon Vixia HG20)
- 39th of 46 in High Definition (#1 is Canon Vixia HG20)
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Sony SR5 Details
Editors' Comments
The Sony SR5 is the smallest high definition camcorder in the world right now. In this compact little camcorder, you get high-quality high definition video recording, directly to a 40GB hard drive, eliminating the need for tapes, DVDs, or other media. If you're looking for a user-friendly introduction to high-def home video, the SR5 is made just for you.
Sony SR5 Specifications
- High Definition Hard Drive Camcorder
- 40GB Hard Drive
- 10x optical zoom / 80x digital zoom
- 2.7-inch LCD
- Memory Stick Pro storage (for still images)
- HDMI output
- Lithium-ion battery
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Product Information
| Manufacturer | Sony |
|---|---|
| Part Number | HDRSR5 |
| UPC | 027242719651 |
| Release Date | Aug 9, 2007 |
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