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Compare Sony Handycam® DCR-DVD405 Camcorder to Sony Handycam® DCR-DVD305 Camcorder

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Sony DCR-DVD405 Image
Sony Handycam® DCR-DVD405 Camcorder

Sony DCR-DVD305 Image
Sony Handycam® DCR-DVD305 Camcorder
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Product Description   
 
Capture powerful sound and sharp images direct to DVD with the DCR-DVD405 Handycam camcorder. Built for serious recording, the DCR-DVD405 comes with a Carl Zeiss Vario-Sonnar T lens for... More
Capture powerful sound and sharp images direct to DVD with the DCR-DVD405 Handycam camcorder. Built for serious recording, the DCR-DVD405 comes with a Carl Zeiss Vario-Sonnar T lens for creating superior quality images. Featuring high-resolution imaging with an 3.3-megapixel Advanced HAD CCD imager, you can take not only sharp digital video, but also detailed digital still photographs. You can record Dolby Digital 5.1-channel surround sound with the built-in microphone to make watching your movies like a visit to the theater. Less
Capture powerful sound and sharp images direct to DVD with the DCR-DVD305 Handyca camcorder. Built for serious recording, the DCR-DVD305 comes with a Carl Zeiss Vario-Tessar lens for creating... More
Capture powerful sound and sharp images direct to DVD with the DCR-DVD305 Handyca camcorder. Built for serious recording, the DCR-DVD305 comes with a Carl Zeiss Vario-Tessar lens for creating superior quality images. Featuring high-resolution imaging with an 1.0 Megapixel Advanced HAD™ CCD imager, you can take not only sharp digital video, but also detailed digital still photographs. You can record Dolby Digital 5.1 Channel surround sound with supplied microphone to make watching your movies like a visit to the theater. Other features include Super NightShot Infrared System to help record in low light situations. See the bigger picture with the 2.7" Hybrid SwivelScreen™ LCD display with touch panel capabilities. Best of all, you capture digital videos directly to DVD for the ultimate in recording convenience. Less
Product MPN   
MPN DCR-DVD405 DCR-DVD305
Key Features   
Recording Format   What is "Recording Format"? DVD DVD
Recording System   What is "Recording System"? NTSC NTSC
Sensor Quantity   What is "Sensor Quantity"? 1 1
Memory Still Resolution 3.05 Megapixels 1 Megapixels
Optical Zoom   What is "Optical Zoom"? 10x 12x
CCD   
Sensor Quantity   What is "Sensor Quantity"? 1 1
Sensor Size 1/3" 1/5.5"
Number of Pixels   What is "Number of Pixels"? 3310K pixels 1070K pixels
LCD / Viewfinder   
Display Type   What is "Display Type"? With LCD Screen With LCD Screen
LCD Panel Size   What is "LCD Panel Size"? 2.7 in. 2.7 in.
Color Viewfinder   What is "Color Viewfinder"? With Color Viewfinder With Color Viewfinder
Lens   
Optical Zoom   What is "Optical Zoom"? 10x 12x
Digital Zoom   What is "Digital Zoom"? 120x 800x
Lens Focal Length 5.1 - 51 mm 3 - 36 mm
Filter Diameter 30 mm 25 mm
Video Modes   
Recording Speed   What is "Recording Speed"? SP • LP SP • LP
Image Stabilizer   What is "Image Stabilizer"? Digital Image Stabilizer Digital Image Stabilizer
Low Lux   What is "Low Lux"? 5 Lux 7 Lux
Night Shot   What is "Night Shot"? With Night Shot With Night Shot
Audio   
Audio Format   What is "Audio Format"? 5.1 Surround Sound 5.1 Surround Sound
Memory Photography   
Memory Card Type   What is "Memory Card Type"? Memory Stick Pro Memory Stick Duo
Digital Still Shot Mode   What is "Digital Still Shot Mode"? With Still Shot Capability With Still Shot Capability
Memory Still Resolution 3.05 Megapixels 1 Megapixels
Max Still Image Size   What is "Max Still Image Size"? 2016 x 1512 1152 x 864
MPEG Movie Mode   What is "MPEG Movie Mode"? Without MPEG Movie Mode Without MPEG Movie Mode
Interfaces   
Output Interfaces Composite (Video) • Audio (RCA) • USB 2.0 S-Video • Composite (Video) • Audio (RCA) • USB 2.0
Input Interfaces Composite (Video) • Audio (RCA) • USB 2.0 S-Video • Composite (Video) • Audio (RCA) • USB 2.0
Microphone Type Internal • External/Optional Internal • External/Optional
Power Supply   
Battery Type   What is "Battery Type"? Proprietary Lithium Proprietary Lithium
Dimensions   
Width 2.6 in. 2.2 in.
Depth 5.75 in. 5.08 in.
Height 3.54 in. 3.46 in.
Warranty   
Warranty 1 Year 1 Year
Miscellaneous   
Family Line Sony Handycam Sony Handycam
Included Accessories Software • USB Cable • A/V Cable • Lithium Propriety Battery • AC Power Adapter • Remote Control Software • USB Cable • A/V Cable • Lithium Propriety Battery • AC Power Adapter • Remote Control • Lens Cap • Microphone
Release Date 17 February, 2006 17 February, 2006
UPC 4905524331127 Unknown
Product ID 28848281 28848284
 
Product Reviews
Sony DCR-DVD405 Image
Sony Handycam® DCR-DVD405 Camcorder
4/5 stars
4 reviews
Sony DCR-DVD305 Image
Sony Handycam® DCR-DVD305 Camcorder
4.5/5 stars
3 reviews

Why This Camcorder Rocks

by king_sal , May 26, 2006
Pros: Image Stabilization, Surround Sound recording, 10X optical zoom, Price
Cons: If I find one, I'll let you know.
The Bottom Line: It's an ideal purchase for those looking to relive their special memories in professional-quality video and surround sound. Very highly recommended.
This reviewer recommends this product.
Review: Digital video enthusiasts know that you can almost never go wrong with a Sony Handycam. But the DCR-DVD405 is especially impressive. It goes far and beyond any of the other camcorders I've used. It combines top-notch quality video recording with...
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Author's Rating: 5/5 stars  

Such an amazing camera

by hitshakeel , Jun 20, 2006
Pros: Better Video and Audio
Cons: Nothing.
The Bottom Line: So take it from my experience and check out the Sony DCR-DVD405. Well worth the money.
This reviewer recommends this product.
Review: The first surprise is that with all it's capability and quality, this camera is still very small and lightweight. I suspect that it's use of a mini-DVD for recording helps, as they are very small, thin, and light-weight. Use of a mini-DVD in the...
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Author's Rating: 5/5 stars  
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A+ for SONY - They've Done it Again!!!

by ldusold , Jan 16, 2007
Pros: small - compact - lightweight - easy to use
Cons: No light for poor lighting
The Bottom Line: This is a great video camera, only a few things I WISH it had, and then it would be a PERFECT video camera. Would I recommend it? DEFINITELY!!!
This reviewer recommends this product.
Review: With the ever changing world of electronics, it can be hard to keep up with the latest technology. I have never been one who gets the newest item on the market, but there comes a time when you have to take a step up. That's just what I did this...
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Author's Rating: 5/5 stars  
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