Compare Canon ES8600 Hi-8 Analog Camcorder to Sony Handycam CCD-TRV128 Hi-8 Analog Camcorder

The View from the Top! Canon's new ES8600 Hi8 camcorder is the top of its class. The top quality Canon zoom lens, a large color LCD view screen, a top-notch feature set and your imagination are perfect partners for capturing stunning video wherever you go. The view from the top has always been the best, now the ES8600 makes it better. The ES8600's powerful 22x zoom lens transforms distant scenes into dramatic close ups with absolutely no loss of image quality. The Extra Long Digital Zoom magnifies up to 800x, revealing details too distant to be seen by the naked eye. Features: Hi8 camcorder with 22x optical, 800x digital zoom 2.5 inch high-resolution color LCD with monochrome electronic viewfinder (EVF) Digital photo mode records stills to tape Built-in light, image stabilizer Comes with BP-911K battery pack Specifications: Power Supply (rated): 7.2 V DC Power Consumption: 4.1 W Television System: EIA standard (525 lines, 60 fields) NTSC color signal. Less

So consumers can concentrate on the pleasure of taking video and not be concerned whether their camcorder is in the correct setting, all of Sony's new models have added an Easy Handycam operation button to the outside of the camcorder. CCD-TRV128 adds a built-in light and the new NightShot® Plus system that allows for recording in darkness while delivering more natural color to the video. Less