Compare Panasonic HDC-SD5 Flash Media Camcorder to JVC Everio GZ-HM300 (60 GB) High Definition Hard Drive, AVCHD Camcorder

  Panasonic HDC-SD5

Panasonic HDC-SD5 Flash Media Camcorder

JVC GZ-HM300

JVC Everio GZ-HM300 (60 GB) High Definition Hard Drive, AVCHD Camcorder

Product Description
The high definition Panasonic HDC-SD5 camcorder provides breathtakingly detailed video and comes fitted with a world-class Leica Dicomar lens made specifically for high definition capture.... More
The high definition Panasonic HDC-SD5 camcorder provides breathtakingly detailed video and comes fitted with a world-class Leica Dicomar lens made specifically for high definition capture. The superior craftsmanship of Leica's advanced lens system captures stunning images and colors that look magnificent in HD. Combined with Panasonic's advanced 3CCD system, which uses three separate sensors to capture and process light, the HDC-SD5 can bring all of your memories to life on your HDTV screen. Less
JVC makes sharing simple. This elegant, slim, lightweight Hi Def camera boasts a Konica Minolta Lens, 20x optical zoom, Laser Touch operation and sharing videos over the Internet is now... More
JVC makes sharing simple. This elegant, slim, lightweight Hi Def camera boasts a Konica Minolta Lens, 20x optical zoom, Laser Touch operation and sharing videos over the Internet is now easier than ever with the one-button uploading to YouTube, the leading video sharing site. Less
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Key Features   
Recording System   NTSC NTSC
HDD Size - 60 GB
Recording Media   Flash Media High Definition • Hard Drive • AVCHD
Optical Zoom   10x 20x
Weight 0.75 lb. -
CCD   
Sensor Size 1/6" 0.25"
Number of Pixels   520K pixels -
Sensor Quantity   3 -
LCD / Viewfinder   
LCD Screen Size   2.7 in. 2.7 in.
Display Type   With LCD Screen With LCD Screen
Lens   
Optical Zoom   10x 20x
Focal Length 3 - 30 mm -
Attachment / Filter Size 37 mm 30.5 mm
Digital Zoom   700x 200x
Video Modes   
Low Lux   5 Lux -
Image Stabilizer   Optical Image Stabilizer -
Audio   
Audio Format   AC-3 (2 Channels) -
Memory Photography   
Digital Still Shot Mode   With Still Shot Capability With Still Shot Capability
Memory Still Resolution 2.07 Megapixels -
Memory Card Support   SD Card • SDHC Card SD Card
MPEG Movie Mode   With MPEG Movie Mode -
Max Still Image Size   1920 x 1080 -
Interfaces   
Microphone Type Internal -
Output Interfaces Component • USB 2.0 • HDMI -
Power Supply   
Battery Type   Rechargeable Li-Ion Battery -
Dimensions   
Width 6.5 cm -
Weight 0.34 kg -
Height 2.64 in. -
Depth 5.31 in. -
Miscellaneous   
Family Line Panasonic HDC JVC Everio GZ
UPC 37988831883 046838037863
Product ID 44460094 83029724
Release Date September, 2007 -
Product MPN   
MPN HDCSD5 GZHD300AUS
 
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Panasonic HDC-SD5
Panasonic HDC-SD5 Flash Media Camcorder
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Product Review Summary

4.0
Based on 5 user reviews
60% recommend this product
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  • Good Value (1)
Cons
  • Overpriced (1)
Good For
  • Travel (1)

Consumer Reviews

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Panasonic HDC-SD5

bybobdonadio Jun 29, 2008
6 Helpfuls 7 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Spectacular Images, easy use and carry great colour saturation, easy to store and copy.
Cons No viewfinder, monitor hard to see in sunlight, low light deficiency, no ear plug...
Recommended it? Yes

If you want the best 1080P Media card, low priced, 3 ccd camcorder that outperforms Sony, JVC, Hitachi, Cannon in images, then look no further , except in low light. I've used it for 6 months and easily transfer to blue-ray DVD with the provided software. I have a Panasonic HVX 200, and like the... Read full review »

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Good camera worth the money (almost)

byjfreelan1964 Feb 6, 2008
6 Helpfuls 7 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros small lightweight easy to use.
Cons battery & memory location, video artifacts, short battery time
Recommended it? Yes

This is the first camcorder I have bought since I first bought my monster shoulder carry VHS camcorder (Panasonic).
totally solid state camcorder. I have not had any problem with this camcorder or its media transfering files to the computer or saving to the bundled DVD writer. I don't like the... Read full review »

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Product Review Summary

3.8
Based on 9 user reviews
78% recommend this product
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Pros
  • Lightweight (4)
  • Great Design (3)
  • Compact (3)
  • Good Value (3)
  • Easy to Use (2)
  • Quality Construction (2)
Cons
  • Bad in Low Light (2)
  • bad still picture quality (1)
  • Batteries discharge while OFF (1)
  • Lacks features (1)
  • Horrible Pictures (1)
  • Weak Zoom (1)
Good For
  • Everyday Use (4)
  • Travel (3)
  • Home Movies (3)
  • Special Events (3)
  • Gifts (2)
  • Men (1)
  • Women (1)
  • Outdoors (1)
  • Beach (1)
  • Office (1)
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Consumer Reviews

25

Best bang for your buck

byiamjames Jul 27, 2011
17 Helpfuls 18 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros 20x zoom, 2 SDHC slots, 1080 video, 4.5 hrs extended battery, time-lapse,...
Cons night shot could be better (that's always true)
Recommended it? Yes

Before I begin I'd like to point out I paid $120 for a recertified version of this camcorder.  That included the battery, manual and all the cords.  If I had spent $1,000 for this camcorder my review probably wouldn't be as positive as it is, but considering the performance of other ~$100... Read full review »

3

Excellent Beginner's Camcorder

bygmcooperjr Mar 1, 2011
16 Helpfuls 17 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Compact, excellent memory storage, decent picture quality, excellent zoom, great price,...
Cons mediocre sound quality, terrible battery life, difficult navigation, cannot record in the...
Recommended it? Yes

Durability
This camera is extremely compact and is easy to travel with.  It is made with a very staunch material, and despite the numerous times I've dropped the camera, it remains intact with minimal scratches.  The camera also turns on as soon as you flip the screen open, and with a... Read full review »

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