Sony DCR-SX44E

31 reviews

Apr, 2024

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alaTest has collected and analyzed 31 reviews of Sony DCR-SX44E. The average rating for this product is 4.3/5, compared to an average rating of 4.0/5 for other Camcorders for all reviews. Reviewers really like the image quality and price. The zoom and portability also get good feedback.

usability, portability, zoom, price, image quality

We analyzed user and expert ratings, product age and more factors. Compared to other Camcorders the Sony DCR-SX44E is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 76/100 = Good quality.

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Consumer review (amazon.com)

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alaTest has collected and analyzed 7 user reviews of Sony DCR-SX44E from Amazon.com. The average user rating for this product is 4.0/5, compared to an average user rating of 3.9/5 for other Camcorders on Amazon.com. Opinions about the usability and portability are generally positive. The image quality and price are also appreciated.

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86% of the reviews on Amazon.com give this product a positive rating.

Apr, 2024

Expert review by : Laldinfela Pachuau, PCWorld.in (techadvisor.co.uk)

Sony DCR-SX44E review

The Sony DCR-SX44 features a 1/8-inch CCD sensor that is packed with 800k pixels. Its ultra compact body still manages to pack a hefty Carl Zeiss 60x optical zoom which is one of the strongest feature for a body this small. Besides, it also came with...

The Sony DCR-SX44 is an Ultra compact camcorder from Sony with an impressive 60x optical zoom. But it shoots below average standard definition video and its ineffective image stabilisation makes it impossible to shoot watchable videos at the tele end.

Jun, 2010

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Consumer review (newegg.com)

Great Camcorder!

Incredible optical zoom (60x), utilizes SD cards instead of just Memory Stick PRODuo, 4 GB of internal memory, built-in LED, built-in stereo mics, video can be shot in 16:9 and 4:3 aspect ratio

No time lapse recording

Oct, 2010

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Consumer review (sony.com)

Camera

This camera lives up to it's name very well, it's one very "Handycam"! This lil camera weighs next to nothing and is a very small unit which makes it very appealing for me because you can take it anywhere to any event and take some very respectable...

Light and compact, very easy to use, smart focusing ;

none at all ;

Sep, 2010

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Consumer review (sony.com)

Best Purchase

i just got this camcorder today and i absolutly love it! it is so small and cute! THe blue is actually more purple.make sure you get the dvd cds 5 gb or higher not anything lower. they dont workd so i just used windows dvd burner and it worked great!!

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Jul, 2010

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Consumer review (sony.com)

excellent video camera!!!

i love my camera, i got it to capture my little girls...don't want to miss a thing and it does the job. so easy to use and get onto my computer. usb cable easily transfers media. ok picture. it easily fits into my hand, my three year old has figured...

clear & quality picture and sound, price, easy to carry

nothing so far

Mar, 2010

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Consumer review (sony.com)

Great quality and value

Light and compact, very easy to use, smart focusing

none at all

Mar, 2010

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Consumer review (viewpoints.com)

Sony DCR-SX44 Camcorder ”

I received this for Christmas and am thrilled so far!!

Dec, 2010

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Consumer review (viewpoints.com)

perfect for recording those life moments! ”

The sony DCR-SX44E flash media camcorder is definitely small portable and easy to use! This handycam is going to give you the best view on everything you can find as it impresses with 60 times optical zoom along with an additional 200x digital zoom,...

Dec, 2010

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Consumer review (viewpoints.com)

Great Camcorder, Both for Entry-level and Fre ”

Since its purchase on Monday, April 6, 2009 at my local Best Buy, I've been very satisfied with this wonderful, portable camcorder. Before I purchased this camcorder, I used to produce videos with both my Hitachi VM-E635LA 8mm and RCA CC6262 VHS-C...

Nov, 2010

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Consumer review (staples.com)