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What people think about the Sony HDR-TG3 / TG3E: (BETA!)
We compute this summary by analyzing 417 reviews from across the web.
The Sony Handycam HDR-TG3 is very good. Reviewers are happy with the reliability, eyecatching style, and build quality although there were concerns over the low light performance and small user interface. If you can live with the low light performance and user interface, think about getting this camcorder.
build quality
4.5
- build quality is excellent
- well made
- build quality superb
- casing and sleek
- build quality excellent
- well built
user interface
1.5
- mean very few external buttons
- lacks manual controls
- buttons beautifully
- confusing controls
- small for it's touchscreen
reliability
3
- broke
- no problems
- breaks when you dont
- devices nor reliable
display
3
- difficult to see lcd screen
- touch screen settings mean
- lcd screen works well in bright
- small for it's touchscreen
- touch screen is great
- screen can be hard to see
- bright light difficult to see lcd screen
- no problem with the touch screen
- screen is quite small
- screen is ideal
- screen easily visible
low light performance
1
- low light shooting poor
- isnt as good in low light
- poor low light performance
- not so good in low light
- poor under these low light
still photos
2.5
- photo images not that great
- stills not so good
- honest the pics
- good stills
- stills are very average
- quality of the photos
- stills quality
- candid photos
size
3.5
- easy to carry
- smallest full hd camcorder
- quality in favour of size
- camcorder slim enough to fit
- size as a compact
- compact camcorder easy to use
- tiny about the same size as a compact
- size in favour of quality
- new camcorder takes portability
- size and ugly
- portability and quality
- size is important
- size cameras like
- size is perfect
- compact stills camera
hd quality
3
- decent quality full hd
- hd camcorders with slightly better
- hd recording with crisp
- well as hd
- nice hd
- hd camcorders will disappoint
- hd and easy to
- not hd much better
- amazing hd
- professional hd
design
4
- design is sleek
- sleek minimal design
- like the design
- quality in a small form factor
- design is fashioned in precious
memory cards
2.5
- expensive pro duo memory cards
- expensive sony memory cards
- memory card tries to open
- quick access memory stick
- memory sticks are relatively expensive
- cant see memory ever being a problem
- generous gb memory card
microphone
3.5
- microphone installed on the top
- poor no expandability options external microphone
- great inbuilt microphone
- microphone is a bit poor
style
5
- beautiful camera
- quality both of appearance
- classy product
- stylish consumer products
