Compare Sony Handycam DCR-TRV70 Mini DV Camcorder to Panasonic AG-HMC150 (32 GB) AVC Camcorder

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Sony Handycam DCR-TRV70 Mini DV Camcorder

Panasonic AG-HMC150

Panasonic AG-HMC150 (32 GB) AVC Camcorder

Product Description
The DCR-TRV70 MiniDV Handycam® Camcorder gives you a huge, easy-to-view color SwivelScreen? LCD and a massive 2.0 megapixel resolution, delivering exceptional-quality digital video,... More
The DCR-TRV70 MiniDV Handycam® Camcorder gives you a huge, easy-to-view color SwivelScreen? LCD and a massive 2.0 megapixel resolution, delivering exceptional-quality digital video, digital audio, and digital still images every time you turn it on. It brings home the functionality of a digital still camera and digital camcorder all in one amazingly compact package. Sony ingenuity makes it ultra-functional, with convenient tools and powerful performance capabilities ranging from an advanced Carl Zeiss? T* Lens ? which makes it possible to shoot video in more natural and true-to-life conditions ? Memory Stick® Media storage, an intelligent pop-up flash and a new touch panel (with included stylus) that can be used to access the functions of the camcorder. This network-ready camcorder also features Hologram AF for sharper focus, while the Super NightShot® 0 Lux system allows you to take beautiful video images in the dark. Kit includes: DCR-TRV70 Camcorder and free carrying case Less
The Panasonic AG-HMC150 is a camcorder designed to record in high definition on standard SecureDigital (SD) and SHDC memory cards. While SD-based camcorders have been gaining ground in the... More
The Panasonic AG-HMC150 is a camcorder designed to record in high definition on standard SecureDigital (SD) and SHDC memory cards. While SD-based camcorders have been gaining ground in the consumer market, the AG-HMC150 has the ability to record AVCHD images at significantly higher bitrates. This enhancement makes the camera more efficient than comparable HD interframe codecs, such as HDV and XDCAM EX. Less
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Key Features   
Camcorder Type   Digital -
Recording System   NTSC -
HDD Size - 32 GB
Recording Media   Mini DV AVC
Optical Zoom   10x Without Optical Zoom
Weight 1 lb. 3.7 lb.
CCD   
Sensor Size 1/3.6" 1/3"
Number of Pixels   2110K pixels -
Sensor Quantity   1 3
LCD / Viewfinder   
LCD Screen Size   2.5 in. 3.5 in.
Color Viewfinder   With Color Viewfinder With Color Viewfinder
Display Type   With LCD Screen With LCD Screen
Lens   
Optical Zoom   10x Without Optical Zoom
Focal Length 4.5 - 45 mm 3.9 - 51 mm
Attachment / Filter Size 37 mm 72 mm
Digital Zoom   120x 10x
Video Modes   
Recording Speeds   SP • LP -
Low Lux   7 Lux -
Image Stabilizer   With Image Stabilizer Optical Image Stabilizer
Night Shot   With Night Shot -
Audio   
Audio Format   12/16 Bit PCM Digital Stereo/Audio Dub 5.1 Surround Sound
Memory Photography   
MPEG Movie Mode Resolution   320 x 240 (QVGA) • 160 x 112 -
Digital Still Shot Mode   With Still Shot Capability With Still Shot Capability
Memory Still Resolution 1.92 Megapixels 2.07 Megapixels
Memory Card Support   Memory Stick • Memory Stick Pro SD Card • SDHC Card
Max Still Image Size   1600 x 1200 1920 x 1080
MPEG Movie Mode   With MPEG Movie Mode With MPEG Movie Mode
Interfaces   
Microphone Type Internal • External/Optional Internal
Output Interfaces S-Video • Composite (Video) • Audio (RCA) • FireWire / DV / i.Link • USB • Headphones Jack Composite (Video) • Audio (RCA) • Component • USB 2.0 • HDMI
Input Interfaces S-Video • Composite (Video) • Audio (RCA) • FireWire / DV / iLink -
Power Supply   
Battery Type   Proprietary Lithium -
Battery Life   Up to 2.08 Hours -
Dimensions   
Width 7.3 cm 15.4 cm
Weight 0.45 kg 1,678.29 gr
Height 3.5 in. 6.47 in.
Depth 6.88 in. 15.63 in.
Warranty   
Warranty 1 Year 3 Years
Miscellaneous   
Family Line Sony Handycam Panasonic AG
UPC 027242622081 993787465530
Release Date March, 2003 2 October, 2008
Product ID 20611436 69898007
Included Accessories 2 x AA Batteries • Software • USB Cable • A/V Cable • Shoulder Strap • 8 MB Memory Card • Lithium Propriety Battery • AC Power Adapter • Remote Control • Lens Cap • Lens Hood Software • Shoulder Strap • AC Power Adapter • Remote Control • Battery Pack • Video Cable
Product MPN   
MPN DCRTRV70 HMC150SHOOTER
 
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Sony DCR-TRV70 2.1-Megapixel Digital Mini DV Camcorder

bydkozin Jun 12, 2003
67 Helpfuls 68 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Excellent picture quality and features, analog inputs, connectivity, decent battery...
Cons Pricey, only 8Mb Memory Stick supplied
Recommended it? Yes

The Sony DCR-TRV70 is a digital MiniDV camcorder that features a 2.1-Megapixel CCD, which helps it produce excellent picture quality in video and digital still modes.

The camcorder can take digital still photos at up to 1600x1200 resolution, has a color viewfinder as well as analog inputs... Read full review »

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Why I chose the TRV70 over Panasonic and Canon Camcorders

bybd_lin Jul 16, 2004
12 Helpfuls 13 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros OK in low light, Long Battery life, features like steady shot, night shot
Cons Zoom control touchy
Recommended it? Yes

I researched camcorders for this price range and decided that the Sony TRV70 was the best/safest choice.After a month of use, I am happy with the choice.

The purpose of the camcorder is to take home video, so I wanted something simple to use and easy to carry around.

Finalist in... Read full review »

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Consumer Reviews

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This is a great camera

byemartin226 Dec 14, 2009
Helpful? 1 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Great Design, Good Value, Quality Construction
Cons Difficult to Use
Recommended it? Yes

This is a great camera if you are just looking around to buy a high quality camera I would recommend this one. I use it for work and it is just absolutely awesome. I would recommend this camera to anyone who is in the film industry as I am. Read full review »

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