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Creative Vado HD Reviews

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Product Age old Average review date: August  6, 2009 new

Rank 7 

alaSCORE 97

612 reviews

July, 2010

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Review summary for the Creative Vado HD

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alaTest has collected and analyzed 612 reviews from magazines and websites. Reviewers appreciate the connectivity. The portability also gets good feedback, but many are critical about the zoom.

Experts rate this product 70/100 and users 82/100. We analyzed these ratings, the product age and more factors. Compared to other Camcorders the Creative Vado HD is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 98/100 = Excellent quality.

July, 2010

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Creative Vado HD

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Solid 720p video ; ultraslim design ; removable, rechargeable battery ; easy to use ; one-touch video uploading to YouTube and Photobucket ; includes mini HDMI connector and bundled cable for outputting 1080i video to an HDTV

No flash-memory slot ; Mac users have to manually copy video files to their computers ; white balance is slightly off and colors are a bit amped

The Creative Vado HD may fall slightly short of the Flip Video Mino HD in terms of video quality, but it's stronger feature set may tempt you.

Flip Video leads the market with its popular Mino HD camcorder, but Creative...

December, 2008

 

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Creative Vado HD (3rd Generation) Review

By Nick Mokey (digitaltrends.com)Read the full review

At 3.9 inches tall, 2.2 wide and 0.6 thick, the deck-of-cards-sized Vado HD hasn't changed dimensions a bit for its third generation, but it has dropped a sliver of weight from 100 grams down to just 93. As far as mini HD camcorders go, this one ...

Superior low-light performance, Wide-angle lens, Slender and lightweight, Manual exposure control, Inexpensive

Unnaturally tinted colors, Touch controls less precise than hard buttons, Poor automatic exposure adjustment, Half the memory as competitors, predecessor, No external storage slot, No macro mode, Durability issues with USB arm

March, 2010

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great product, super awesome"

By barnesquared (cnet.com)Read the full review

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June, 2010

 

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Great pocket camcorder (2 generation vado)"

By themonsterjamfan4018 (cnet.com)Read the full review

This pocket camcoreder is perfect if you want... 

Great hd video. hdmi cable. alot of video space. Fits in skinny jean pockets. Bring everywhere with you. Starts up quick. Great vado central software built in. and upload videos and photos to youtube, photobucket, and box. take stills in vado central

No image stableization, not waterproof. Very fragile. And cat take stills without vado central

June, 2010

 

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Excellent Camera, once again Creative delivers"

By tmac5454 (cnet.com)Read the full review

I own the original Creative Vado and decided ... 

Video Recording Options: HD+, HD, VGA

As of now, none

April, 2010

 

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Manufacturer's Description

See it, shoot it, share it - capture life's unforgettable moments in high-definition clarity and share them online with Creative's Vado HD (2nd Gen) Pocket Video Cam. Small enough to fit into a pocket, purse or the palm of your hand, simply take it about with you on the go. The Vado HD (2nd Gen) Pocket Video Cam easily captures videos in 720p high-definition quality with just the touch of a button and is the only pocket video camera to feature high-quality HDMI connectivity and a HDMI cable...

Creative Vado HD


Creative Vado HD Details

Brand

Audio Input

Microphone Operation Mode

Mono

Type

Microphone

Battery

Battery Form Factor

Manufacturer specific

Run Time (Up To)

2hour(s)

Camcorder Features

High Definition Video Support

720p

Low Lux / Night Mode

Yes

Widescreen Video Capture

Yes

Dimensions & Weight

Depth

0.6in

Height

3.9in

Weight

3.5oz

Width

2.2in

Display (Projector)

Diagonal Size

2in

Diagonal Size (metric)

5.1cm

Display Form Factor

Built-in

Technology

TFT active matrix

Type

LCD display

Flash Memory

Form Factor

Integrated

Storage Capacity

4GB/8GB

Header

Manufacturer

Creative Technology

Model

HD/HD (2nd Gen)

Packaged Quantity

1

Product Line

Creative Vado Pocket Video Cam

Lens System

Type

Lens

Miscellaneous

Color

White

Optical Sensor

Optical Sensor Type

CMOS

Sensor Qty

1CMOS

Service & Support

Type

1 year warranty

Video Input

Digital Video Format

AVI / H.264/H.264

Digital Zoom

2

Type

Camcorder

Viewfinder

Viewfinder Type

None


Manufacturer's Description


See it, shoot it, share it - capture life's unforgettable moments in high-definition clarity and share them online with Creative's Vado HD (2nd Gen) Pocket Video Cam. Small enough to fit into a pocket, purse or the palm of your hand, simply take it about with you on the go. The Vado HD (2nd Gen) Pocket Video Cam easily captures videos in 720p high-definition quality with just the touch of a button and is the only pocket video camera to feature high-quality HDMI connectivity and a HDMI cable that provides 1080i output to a HDTV. Users can install the Vado Central for Max OS X, featuring video transferring and direct importing of Vado/Vado HD videos to iMovie.

What people think about the Creative Vado HD

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Image quality Color Zoom Memory Design Usability Control panel Battery Build quality Finish Connectivity Portability

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