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Sony - Handycam CX405 Flash Memory Camcorder - Black

Model:
HDRCX405/B
SKU:
2964179
Highly rated by customers for:
$229.99

Customer reviews

Rating 4.5 out of 5 stars with 2851 reviews

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  • 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

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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.

This summary was generated by AI based on customer reviews.

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  • Pros mentioned:
    Video quality

    Great for basketball

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

    I bought this to film my daughters varsity and aau basketball games. It works great.

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

    Easy, Light, Carry Anywhere

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

    Easy operations to get a great shot, light and small to fit into my wife's purse, so it can go anywhere.

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

    Decent

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

    Its very portable but the picture quality aint what i thought it would be but you get wjat you pay for.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
      Posted .

      Hi BrianB,

      Sony commitment to customer satisfaction is our top priority.

      Thank you for your feedback on our HDRCX405 camcorder. We're happy to hear that you're satisfied with our product and find it portable to use. Thanks again for choosing Sony!

      If there is anything specific you would like to share or know about, feel free to contact us at 239-245-6360.

      Rubychelle

      3-31-2024

      Sony Social Support Sony_US

  • Pros mentioned:
    Video quality

    Wish I Could Use It More

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

    The quality is great. I highly recommend this for families. It's perfect to capture those moments.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Starter quality

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    Posted . Owned for 4 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    A inexpensive camera. No extra bells and whistles but it'll get the job done.

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

    A good camera for the occasional recording needs.

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

    Simple and easy set up instructions when downloading to the Mac or PC. Easy to Use.

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

    Very light seems to be a decent product

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

    Bought as a Christmas gift can’t wait to see how the videos and pic come out of my grandbaby

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

    Love this

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

    Love this great for recording what happened we are using it for testing samples

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

    Lightweight and responsive.

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

    I bought the video camera as a replacement to a broken one. The camera is lightweight and responsive.

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

    good quality & light

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

    The camera is very light, it can not take a close in picture. The color is good, for both indoor & outdoor

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

    Camcorder

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

    Great quality and video that you wont believe for the price

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • GOOD FOR THE PRICE

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

    This camera has good features and the price is justified.

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

    Fantastic camcorder!

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

    We use this camcorder to video our newborn's first actions and our older son's sports activities. Easy to use!

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

    Great camcorder for my son.

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

    I think my 12 year old son will like this Sony camcorder. Easy to use and at a reasonable price.

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

    Great little camera

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    Posted . Owned for 4 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Easy to use easy set up. Great for family vacations.

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

    Good handycam and good results

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    Posted . Owned for 1.5 years when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Very good handycam to shoot videos and within budget. I recommend it.

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

    Easy to use.

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

    Nice little cam, Good for vacation. Nice clear pictures.

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

    great cameras for beginners

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

    This is a great camera for beginners like my wife he has no problem operating it with one hand and so he's very well

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

    Great little camera

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

    Works great to capture family memories. Not the fanciest camera, but works well for what I needed.

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

    Great camcorder

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

    Great camcorder, record's well while on the move. Needs a micro SD card instead of those Sony cards so that's a plus.

    I would recommend this to a friend
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