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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 5 out of 5 stars

    Good little video camera

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

    Very small. Lightweight. Very good picture quality. Purchased as a gift for a not so tech savvy person. They were able to use it without difficulty. I like that video is stored on memory cards. 128 gb card holds several hours of high quality video. Pleased with the purchase.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    It easy to manage

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

    everyone loves it and easy for anybody to handle it

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

    Small Camcorder

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

    The camcorder was smaller than expected. It is the size of an adult’s hand. Despite the size, I am pleased with the functionality of the device. I am able to record and take pictures. Very nice product.

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

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    great camera

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

    easy to use, several features usually found on more expensive cameras.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great

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

    Great value for money easy to use and great way to record memories

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Nickname

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

    Turns on, records great, background noise comes out minimal, and easy use.

    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.

    Nice price. easy to use and very easy to set up. plug and play

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great camera

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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 and easy to use and not too expensive

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    needed a reasonable camcorder

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

    Bought for my daughters orchestra concerts, works great and has great sound

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great quality camera. Easy to use for the novice.

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

    Very happy with the camera that meets the needs for my family. Great service too!

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    good for the price

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

    got this on sale for my girls, they love it, simple for them to use

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

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Cool camera for starters

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

    A really cool camera, very basic so it’s not hard to use.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Perfect first timer camera

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

    My wife wanted a simple camera to take videos of our baby an this is perfect!

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

    excellent work video

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

    I use it every day in my Investigative work. It gives excellent video clarity from a block away. Excellent!

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hello StevenT, 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 this camcorder has been great for your work. Thank you for choosing Sony. -Linda 03-08-24 Sony Social Support Sony_US

  • Pros mentioned:
    Size

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Awesome

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

    Awesome and handy, palm sized and powerful. Great resolution.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great Camera

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    This is a great buy for the money. Very high quality and simple for a beginner to use

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great beginner's camera!

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

    Bought this one for my son, easy to use, great features, inexpensive, a real deal!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Cons mentioned:
    Features

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    simple and to the point

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    No bells and whistles but perfect for family functions and baby moments.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great camera

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

    Perfect size for using at my kids sports games and excellent quality filming

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

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Good camcorder

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

    It is small but gets the job done. Good picture quality.

    I would recommend this to a friend