Visit our Business Solutions website >>

Panasonic PV-DV203

Panasonic PV-DV203
alaScore 66

64 reviews

Apr, 2024

alaTest has collected and analyzed 64 reviews of Panasonic PV-DV203. The average rating for this product is 2.6/5, compared to an average rating of 4.0/5 for other Camcorders for all reviews. Reviewers are impressed by the design and price. The portability and image quality also get good feedback, but the battery and reliability get negative comments.

usability, image quality, portability, price, design

reliability, battery

We analyzed user and expert ratings, product age and more factors. Compared to other Camcorders the Panasonic PV-DV203 is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 66/100 = Good quality.

See all Panasonic Camcorders

Review analysis

(Based on 64 reviews)

1 expert reviews

User Reviews  

Showing 64 review(s)

Expert Reviews User Reviews

Disclaimer:

Below is a list of reviews for this or similar products. If you think this grouping is wrong please click here to flag.
Read more on our FAQ’s page.
Showing 1 - 49 of 64 Show Reviews: in English

Consumer review (amazon.com)

Amazon.com review summary for Panasonic PV-DV203

 

alaTest has collected and analyzed 39 user reviews of Panasonic PV-DV203 from Amazon.com. The average user rating for this product is 2.6/5, compared to an average user rating of 3.9/5 for other Camcorders on Amazon.com. Reviewers are impressed by the size and design. The portability and image quality are also mentioned favorably. Views are divided on the price, while many are negative about the reliability.

usability, image quality, portability, design, size

reliability

49% of the reviews on Amazon.com give this product a positive rating.

Apr, 2024

Expert review by : Robin Liss (camcorderinfo.com)

Panasonic PV-DV203 Camcorder Review - Panasonic MiniDV Camcorders

 

The $600 Panasonic PV-DV203 is a very solid camcorder. The video performance is good, not great, but the low light performance is certainly where it should be for a camcorder in this price range. The PV-DV203 also brings good still performance to the...

Jun, 2004

Consumer review (ciao.com)

Panasonic Palmcorder PV-DV203

 

Upgrades on this model which Panasonic might have made...Or else, u can always ask ur frnd to get one for you from abroad. Ll be interested to know your commets on this review.. ... Read review

Compact, good picture n sound quality

Night picture quality

Nov, 2008

Consumer review (ciao.com)

Panasonic Palmcorder PV-DV203 Very Cool

 

Panasonic Palmcorder PV-DV203 is the one of the best product i have used, the picture quality is really god & recording in zoom is also gives super quality, the recordings are also available in different formats so its really good product, it gives a...

good picture qualiy, good battry life,light weight

size little bulky

Nov, 2008

Consumer review (epinions.com)

I'm part of the "Dew Detected" Plague

 

Compact

Built with a design to fail so Panasonic can make money in outrageous repair costs.

Jan, 2006

Consumer review (epinions.com)

this camcorder is totally unreliable!!

 

Nice when it works

dew detected, really disappointing panasonic quality..

Aug, 2005

Consumer review (epinions.com)

"DEW DETECTED"

 

good camera until it stops working

DEW DETECTED makes ths camera unusable, waste of money

May, 2005

Consumer review (epinions.com)

Dew detected

 

OK, until "Dew detected" shows up for no reason & won't go away.

You too will "GET THE DEW". Panasonic will not accept responsibility for a major flaw.

May, 2005

Consumer review (epinions.com)

Don't trust Panasonic anymore

 

none

poor quality, and customer service

May, 2005

Consumer review (epinions.com)

Major Warranty Issue:"Dew Detected"

 

Great camera if you don't get "Dew Detected" error.

"Dew Decected" error is pervasive and renders camera useless.

Apr, 2005

Consumer review (epinions.com)

Do Not Buy a Panasonic!

 

Didn't work long enough to figure out any of the pros.

Everything

Mar, 2005

Price comparison for Panasonic PV-DV203

No prices for this product