Customer Ratings & Reviews
- Model:
- HDRCX405/B
- SKU:
- 2964179
Rating by feature
- Value
Rating 4.4 out of 5 stars
- Quality
Rating 4.3 out of 5 stars
- Ease of Use
Rating 4.5 out of 5 stars
Customers are saying
Customers love the Handycam CX405 Flash Memory Camcorder's video quality and ease of use, frequently praising its lightweight design and compact size, making it ideal for travel. While some users noted the need to purchase a memory card separately and mentioned limitations in low-light performance and features, the positive feedback on image quality and user-friendliness outweighs these concerns.
This summary was generated by AI based on customer reviews.
- Pros mentioned:Ease of use
Low cost starter
||Posted .This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.For the occasional shooter who doesn't need a whole lot of features and cost, this is an easy to use, competent little recorder. Convenient built-in USB connector makes this easy to charge and download to your PC. Great value.
I would recommend this to a friend - Pros mentioned:Size
Sony camera
||Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.The camera was small and compact. The screen was a little small but it did the job
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi Fasho,
Sony commitment to customer satisfaction is our top priority.
Thank you for sharing your experience with the HDRCX405 camcorder. We are glad to hear that you liked it small and compact build. Thank you for choosing Sony!
Regards,
Larry
Sony Social Support
Sony camera. Nice for price
||Posted . Owned for more than 2 years when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Great camera for the price. Must have if you are looking for a camera
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi MikeO, Thank you for taking the time to share your feedback. We are happy to hear you are enjoying the camera and found the price to be perfect on this one. Thank you for choosing Sony. Sony's commitment to customer satisfaction is our top priority. -Linda 11-10-23 Sony Social Support
- Pros mentioned:Video quality
Best 21st Birthday Gift
||Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Great camera, I love to capture small and big moments with my family and friends ! Will definitely be something cool to look back on in the future !!!
I would recommend this to a friend - Pros mentioned:Video quality
Camera video
||Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Good camera video, good quality for videos and photos, l happy with the purchase. Thanks
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi LuisM, Sony's commitment to customer satisfaction is our top priority. We are happy to hear that you love our HDRCX405 camcorder. We are glad that you have made the right decision. We hope you will enjoy all the amazing features this camera has to offer. Thank you so much for sharing your thoughts and experience. And thank you for choosing Sony. - Pakorn (Sony Social Support)
- Pros mentioned:Video quality
Has held up well
||Posted . Owned for 9 months when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Bought this for my 8 year old son. He wanted a video camera over a hoverboard...who would known? It’s been almost a year and I’m happy to report it has held up extremely well. Has great video quality for the price.
I would recommend this to a friend - Pros mentioned:Ease of use
Great purchase
||Posted . Owned for 1 year when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Love this recorder! Light and easy to carry when traveling.
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hello AmandaR, Sony's commitment to customer satisfaction is our top priority. Thank you for taking the time to share your feedback. We are happy to hear the CX405 camcorder is working great for you and that its ergonomics has make it travel friendly. Thank you for choosing Sony. -Linda 12-29-23 Sony Social Support
- Pros mentioned:Ease of use
Camcorder
||Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.I am glad I purchased this camcorder. It’s easy to use I’m very happy with my purchase
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi WilfredoS,
Sony commitment to customer satisfaction is our top priority.
Thank you for sharing your positive feedback. Our HDRCX405 is designed to be user-friendly, allowing you to capture those special moments effortlessly. Thanks again for choosing Sony.
If you have any other concerns or questions, feel free to contact us at 239-245-6360.
Rubychelle,
Sony Social Support
- Pros mentioned:Ease of use
Nice
||Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Works good I like it and it is easy to use very good for the price
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi DavidS, Sony's commitment to customer satisfaction is our top priority. Thank you for sharing your feedback. We're happy to hear the ease of use and price point was perfect for you. Thank you for choosing Sony. -Linda (Sony Social Support)
- Cons mentioned:Low light performance
Value for Money
||Posted .This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.This handycam can be a good beginner camera.. It performs average in low light but has a very good zoom capability. Definitely worth the money.
I would recommend this to a friend - Pros mentioned:Video quality
Video recorder
||Posted . Owned for 1 year when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.I enjoyed the video recorder. It captured priceless moments, details, and events.
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi MaggieG, Thank you for taking the time to share your review. We are happy to hear that the camcorder has been working great for you and your priceless memories. Thank you for choosing Sony. Sony commitment to customer satisfaction is our top priority. -Linda Sony Social Support
- Pros mentioned:Video quality
Great for capturing your experiences
||Posted .This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.We have purchased this camera to use on our cruse in March. We have been tinkering around with it so we can be able to capture what we would like when we go. If any great changes in review, will post when we return.
I would recommend this to a friend - Pros mentioned:Weight
Perfect Camera for My Family
||Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.The camera works great. I love how light it is and how it fits in my hand comfortably. There's hardly any weight in the camera at all. I hope it lasts me for years to come.
I would recommend this to a friend - Pros mentioned:Ease of use
Great entry level camcorder
||Posted .This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Bought this for my son who has interest in making videos for a YouTube channel. Easy to use, easy for him to figure out. Like having the USB connection cable built in. Software takes a little while to figure out, but not too difficult.
I would recommend this to a friend - Pros mentioned:Ease of use
Great Camcorder to record our training program
||Posted .This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.We have a dozen training programs coming up for work and needed a easy to use versatile camcorder and after checking reviews on line we chose this Sony Handycam. This was a great choice and is easy to use, has 8 hours or record time with a 128 Gb micro chip.
I would recommend this to a friend - Pros mentioned:Video quality, Weight
Good camera for capturing family moments
||Posted .This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.I camera is very light. This is a good thing for carrying the camera around. It has a very good picture quality. The screen is small and hard to see what you are recording
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi Chuck, Sony takes into consideration all feedback to improve the performance and quality of our products and services. We're always looking to make Sony better. We will forward this to the right department.
Regards,
Vincent
- Pros mentioned:Ease of use
Great, entry-level camcorder
||Posted .This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.The Sony - Handycam CX405 Flash Memory Camcorder is easy to set up and use right out of the box. The large LCD screen and well laid out controls are intuitive and straightforward. It’s easy to transfer videos for viewing or editing.
I would recommend this to a friend - Pros mentioned:Weight
Just love it
||Posted .This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Small lightweight camera that gives you movies and stills. Even the wife can operate it. Only drawback is the small joystick type button.
I would recommend this to a friend - Cons mentioned:Features
Good camera for the price
||Posted .This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.I got the camcorder about three years ago. Initially I was using it weekly, now just occasionally. It's worked good and I've never had any problems with it. The higher end ones have more fancy features but this one is fine for my needs.
I would recommend this to a friend - Pros mentioned:Size, Weight
Good for the price
||Posted .This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Easy to use, very small and light. I bought it for a friend and she didn't like the video quality but I think is fine for the price. Still she wants to return it
I would recommend this to a friend
