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Rating 4.5 out of 5 stars with 2850 reviews

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    Rating 4.4 out of 5 stars

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    Rating 4.3 out of 5 stars

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    Rating 4.5 out of 5 stars

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93%would recommend to a friend

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.

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  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Very nice camcorder!

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Wanted to get a new camcorder went with this one and it was on sale. Glad I did! Very nice and easy to use, you won't be disappointed in this camcorder!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Video quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Nice handy cam.

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Fits well in hand and has in-built usb to connect to pc. Videos were excellent.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Santa gift

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Santa brought this gift to my 9 year old grandson and he loves it. He is making YouTube videos with his friends. Easy to use.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Video quality

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Great Video Camera

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Excellent video camera for the family. I purchased this so that I can capture memories for my family and it was a great choice.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Awesome camera for beginner student

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Bought this for my daughter for school. It's ease of use and great features makes it a great first camera/video recorder for her classes.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Would recommend

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great camera, exactly what we were looking for! Easy to carry and great results.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Video quality

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Great for taking family videos

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Have used this camera to take video of our family on vacation and it's worked great. Also enjoy the still picture capability.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Great little camera.

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    This is was a camera for our vacation and I am glad we purchased it. Very easy to use and handle.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Does the job very well

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I needed the camera to record meetings. Snap shot cameras only run in video mode for approx 22 min This will run for an hour' Very happy

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Size

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great video camera

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    Posted . Owned for 2 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Good video camera, great resolution and the size is perfect when you are traveling.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Zoom

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Love it

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    It’s great I got it for my daughter it’s light and has good zoom it’s a great camera

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Video quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great camera for a novice

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Terrific for someone who isn't into gadgets but wants a high-quality video.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great buy

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Bought this for my daughter to use for her movie editor class and she absolutely loves it

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Video quality

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    good cam for the price

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Good quality for an entry level camera. i used the uncompressed format. mp4 format is grainy

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great camera for a soccer dad

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    Posted . Owned for 8 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Bought this camera to replace my VHS-C Camcorder and go digital. Able to post and edit online easily.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Great for an old timer

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Got it for my father in law that doesnt use computers or tablets. Simple design with basic user interface makes it easy

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Video quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    The best camcorder I have ever owned!!

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Not only was this camcorder a great deal price wise but the quality of the video is awesome I couldn't be happier with this purchase!!!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Video quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    This is worth the money

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great camera light takes pretty clear video best I’ve seen yet

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Video quality

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Bought as gift, now getting myself one

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    We bought as a gift for a wedding and I used it to videotape their wedding. I liked it so much, that I'm getting one myself.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Zoom

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    great zoom

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    use this camera for recording First Robotics competitions. from high in the stands can zoom in to see required details. use a tripod.

    I would recommend this to a friend