Compare Sony Handycam DCR-DVD108E Camcorder to JVC Everio GZ-HD520 (120 GB) Flash Media, AVCHD Camcorder

  Sony DCR-DVD108

Sony Handycam DCR-DVD108E Camcorder

JVC GZ-HD520

JVC Everio GZ-HD520 (120 GB) Flash Media, AVCHD Camcorder

 
Product Description
The Sony Handycam brand has always been synonymous with quality and reliability; the DCR-DVD108 is the perfect evolution of those design philosophies. Capture video directly to any... More
The Sony Handycam brand has always been synonymous with quality and reliability; the DCR-DVD108 is the perfect evolution of those design philosophies. Capture video directly to any DVD-R/-RW/+RW/+R Dual Layer media format and organize your video and images using the Visual Index tool. Sony camcorder mainstays like NightShot and SteadyShot are present in the DCR-DVD108 and a 2.5 inch, touch-enabled LCD viewfinder mean setup and customization are easier than ever. Add in a high-end, Carl Zeiss Vario-Tessar lens capable of 40x optical zoom and 200x digital zoom and you have one of the most versatile handheld camcorders on the market. Less
Longer recording time with a high-capacity, compact HDD/micro SD camcorder. 120GB HDD allows up to 50 hr. of Full HD video recording, while 40x optical zoom gets you closer to the action.... More
Longer recording time with a high-capacity, compact HDD/micro SD camcorder. 120GB HDD allows up to 50 hr. of Full HD video recording, while 40x optical zoom gets you closer to the action. Also features One Touch Upload for easy YouTube video sharing. Less
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Key Features   
Recording System   NTSC NTSC
HDD Size - 120 GB
Recording Media   DVD Flash Media • AVCHD
Optical Zoom   40x 40x
Weight 16 lb. 0.68 lb.
CCD   
Sensor Size 1/6" -
Number of Pixels   680K pixels -
Sensor Quantity   1 -
LCD / Viewfinder   
Color Viewfinder   With Color Viewfinder -
LCD Screen Size   2.5 in. 2.7 in.
Display Type   With LCD Screen -
Lens   
Optical Zoom   40x 40x
Digital Zoom   2,000x 200x
Video Modes   
Recording Speeds   SP • LP • HQ -
Low Lux   3 Lux -
Image Stabilizer   Digital Image Stabilizer -
Night Shot   With Night Shot -
Memory Photography   
Digital Still Shot Mode   With Still Shot Capability -
Memory Still Resolution 0.31 Megapixels -
Memory Card Support   Memory Stick Pro SD Card • SDHC Card
Max Still Image Size   640 x 480 -
MPEG Movie Mode   With MPEG Movie Mode -
Interfaces   
Microphone Type Internal -
Output Interfaces Composite (Video) • Audio (RCA) • USB 2.0 -
Input Interfaces USB 2.0 -
Power Supply   
Battery Type   Rechargeable Li-Ion Battery -
Dimensions   
Width 5.7 cm -
Weight 7.25 kg 308.44 gr
Height 3.63 in. -
Depth 5.25 in. -
Warranty   
Warranty 90 Days -
Miscellaneous   
Family Line Sony Handycam JVC GZ
UPC 843477003521 4975769390128
Product ID 40446092 106617225
Release Date February, 2007 -
Included Accessories Lithium Propriety Battery • Battery Charger • Stereo Video Cable -
Product MPN   
MPN DCRDVD108 -
 
Consumer Reviews
Sony DCR-DVD108
Sony Handycam DCR-DVD108E Camcorder
$899.00
JVC GZ-HD520
JVC Everio GZ-HD520 (120 GB) Flash Media, AVCHD Camcorder
$559.47

Product Review Summary

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Pros
  • Easy to Use (4)
  • Compact (4)
  • Good Sound (3)
  • Long Battery Life (3)
  • Powerful Zoom (3)
  • Excellent Picture Quality (3)
  • Good in Low Light (3)
  • Rich Features (3)
  • Lightweight (2)
  • Good Value (2)
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  • Special Events (2)
  • Outdoors (1)
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Consumer Reviews

72

Sony's Handycam DCR-DVD108 DVD Camcorder - A Best Buy

byBigJack Dec 29, 2007
81 Helpfuls 82 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Ease of Use, Well Made, User Friendly
Cons "Sony Disc Recommended"
Recommended it? Yes

With the birth of my first child, I finally went out and bought a new camcorder, since according to my wife, if you don't capture at least 75% of your newborn's every waking moment, you're a bad parent. So after a lengthy conversation with the kid at Best Buy (you officially start to feel old when... Read full review »

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Sony DCR-DVD108: Very Good DVD Camcorder But Tape Camcorder Users Should Think Twice (Updated)

bytruegenius Apr 15, 2007
34 Helpfuls 35 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros 40X zoom, great battery life, durable construction, built-in lens cover, easy to hold.
Cons Nags you to use Sony discs, "finalizing" process may cause you to miss...
Recommended it? Yes

*** This review was updated in May 2007, after I'd owned the DCR-DVD108 for about a full month. ***

The Sony DCR-DVD108 – hereafter, the "DVD108" – was announced by Sony back in January of 2007. As I write, it's mid-April 2007, so the product has been on the market for approximately three... Read full review »

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