Jvc Camcorder GZ-MS250

Jvc Camcorder GZ-MS250
alaScore 84

44 reviews

May, 2013

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alaTest has collected and analyzed 44 reviews from magazines and websites. Reviewers are impressed by the usability. The portability is also appreciated.

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We analyzed user and expert ratings, product age and more factors. Compared to other Camcorders the Jvc Camcorder GZ-MS250 is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 84/100 = Very good quality.

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Amazon review summary for the Jvc Camcorder GZ-MS250

 

alaTest has collected and analyzed 3 user reviews of the Jvc Camcorder GZ-MS250 from Amazon.com. The average user rating for this product is 3.5/5, compared to an average user rating of 4.0/5 for other products on Amazon.com.

67% of reviews on Amazon.com give this product a positive rating.

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Economical, easy-to-use, standard definition flash memory camcorder

 

This JVC standard definition camcorder has worked very well. It was my first camcorder purchase. The SD video is of quite decent quality. The camera is small and light. It has many fine automatic features, such as anti-shake, good low light recording,...

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Camcorder is OK, but DO NOT buy from JVC - terrible reliability and horrible customer service

 

I bought this camcorder from Amazon.com in February 2010 for around $330. Its hardly September 2010 now (6 mths), and I noticed that a blue colored dot was appearing near the center of the viewfinder LCD screen in every mode (be it just viewfinding, or...

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good camera

 

Maybe its just the learning curve but I found the software difficult to use.

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Amazon review summary for the Jvc Camcorder GZ-MS250

 

alaTest has collected and analysed 1 user review of the Jvc Camcorder GZ-MS250 from Amazon.co.uk. The average user rating for this product is 1.0/5, compared to an average user rating of 4.0/5 for other Camcorders on Amazon.co.uk.

0% of reviews on Amazon.co.uk give this product a positive rating.

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Shame about the lack of information...

 

This camcorder seemed on first reading to be just what I was looking for - then I noticed the wording "2 lithium ion batteries required". Really? not included then? Or are they? I've no way of telling and no way of contacting the vendor (todo! todo!)...

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JVC Everio GZ-MS250

 

Easy to use, lightweight, compact, looks great

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Product Specifications

This elegant and compact memory camera comes with dual memory of 32GB internal flash memory/SD card featuring advanced image stabilizer, "Super LoLux" for brighter shooting in low light, 45x dynamic zoom and unique shooting functions.

Audio Input

Microphone Operation Mode:Stereo
Microphone Technology:Electret condenser
Type:Microphone

Battery

Battery Form Factor:Manufacturer specific
Manufacturer Battery Name:JVC BN-VG107U

Camcorder Features

Low Lux / Night Mode: Yes
Widescreen Video Capture: Yes

Camera Flash

Type: None

Digital Camera

Supported Flash Memory:SD Memory Card / SDHC Memory Card

Dimensions & Weight

Depth:4.5in
Height:2.4in
Weight:7.1oz
Width:2in

Display (Projector)

Diagonal Size:2.7in
Diagonal Size (metric):6.9cm
Display Form Factor:Rotating
Technology:TFT active matrix
Type:LCD display

Exposure Parameters

Shooting Programs:Spotlight / Portrait mode / Night mode / Sports mode / Twilight mode / Snow

Flash Memory

Form Factor:Integrated
Storage Capacity:32GB

Header

Manufacturer:JVC
Model:GZ-MS250
Packaged Quantity:1
Product Line:JVC Everio

Lens System

Lens Aperture:F/1.8-4.3
Max Focal Length:85.8mm
Min Focal Length:2.2mm
Optical Zoom:39
Type:Zoom lens

Miscellaneous

Color:Black

Optical Sensor

Camcorder Effective Still Resolution:0.55Megapixel
Camcorder Effective Video Resolution:410Kpix
Camcorder Sensor Resolution:800Kpix
Optical Sensor Size:1/6 / 1/6"
Optical Sensor Size (metric):4.2 mm ( 1/6 ) / 4.2 mm ( 1/6" )
Optical Sensor Type:CCD
Sensor Qty:1CCD

Optical System

Image Stabilizer:Electronic

Video Input

Analog Video Format:NTSC
Digital Video Format:MPEG-2
Digital Zoom:800
Media Type:Flash card
Shooting Modes:Digital photo mode
Special Effects:Black & White / Sepia / Classic Film / Strobe
Still Image Format:JPEG
Type:Camcorder
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