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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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  • Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Great for daily use

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

    Very nice for the price and you actually don't need anything more

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

    Good product at a cheaper price

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

    the price point is the most attracting feature of this sony product. Good returns for the money

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

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    good, inexpensive

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

    This is a good, inexpensive and lightweight video camera

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Amazing!

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

    Amazing Video camera for someone starting out! Easy to use and edit! Love it!

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great

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

    It has clear quality and does the job very well so I recommend it

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Easy to use

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

    Great camera easy to use right out of the box. Set up was 15 minutes

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great bang for the buck

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

    I bought this camera to videotape my sons games - simple to use - get the 64gb card

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Perfect

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

    Perfect for recording dance recitals, soccer games, etc. Super easy to use!

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    works great

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

    nice and compact. Will definitely buy again. Love playing around with it

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

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Great small camcorder

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

    Great for school events, and when you need a small and easy to use camcorder.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    I like how small it is and easy to operate

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

    A very good entry level camera for just a little bit of money excellent piece of equipment.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Excellent

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

    Excellent, good quality and easy to use works great

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Highly Recommend

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

    Highly Recommend for those looking for quality. It's worth the investment.

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

    Camera by Sony

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

    Got this for husband for our trip to Alaska the best purchase I have ever made small and compact.he loves it I would purchase it again.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      We're happy to hear that your husband loves his CX405! Sony's commitment to customer satisfaction is our top priority. We hope both you and your husband enjoy all the features your Handycam has to offer. Thank you for choosing Sony! - Glenn Sony_US

  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    5 Stars

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

    I give it 5 stars for the price, user friendly and descent specifications.

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

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    its a good product

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

    light and easy to use for home use or at sporting or any events

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

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Nice camera

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

    This camera shoots nice videos. I used it for youtube.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Small and light

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

    Small and light, seems to work great. Very short USB cord is built into the handle.

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

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Good camera

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

    Good basic camera, clear picture and really easy to use.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Perfect camera for field trips

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

    This camera is very light and easy to use. Perfect for making memories.

    I would recommend this to a friend