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Sanyo Xacti HD1 Reviews

Camcorder - High Definition - 5.1 Mpix - optical zoom: 10 x - supported memory: SD - flash card - titanic gray More product details

$172.80

Records 720p high-definition video ; small, lightweight, and attractive ; 10X optical zoom... (cnet.com)

If you're a glass-half-full kind of person, it may be enough that the 5-megapixel Sanyo Xacti VPC... (zdnet.com)

alaTest Review Summary for Sanyo Xacti HD1

We have collected and analyzed 44 expert reviews and 203 user reviews from international sources. Experts rate this product 66/100 and users rate it 68/100. The average review date is October 17, 2006. We have compared these reviews to 105250 reviews from other Camcorders. The alaScore™ for this product is 85/100 = Very good. Last update: November 19, 2009.

alaSCORE 85

850100

247 reviews

November, 2009

66 / 100

44 Experts

Product Age

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68 / 100

203 Users

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from $172.80

Expert Reviews (44)

US

Sanyo Xacti VPC-HD1 Reviews

By David English (cnet.com)

Records 720p high-definition video ; small, lightweight, and attractive ; 10X optical zoom ; rotating OLED screen

Hard-to-maneuver joystick controller ; very sluggish autofocus ; video and photos look overly processed

Track pricing and other product info.

Design of Sanyo Xacti VPC-HD1If you're familiar with Sanyo's previous palm...

Rating

70100

Partner Source
cnet.com
US

Sanyo Xacti VPC-HD1

By David English (zdnet.com)

If you're a glass-half-full kind of person, it may be enough that the 5-megapixel Sanyo Xacti VPC-HD1's feature list contains several first-to-market wins: it records and outputs progressive-scan video at 720p, it incorporates a dazzling 2.2-inch OLED ...

If you want the latest in cool toys, the Sanyo Xacti VPC-HD1 certainly has the right gadget quotient. Once you look at the image quality, however, its allure dims quite a bit.

Rating

70100

Partner Source
zdnet.com
US

Sanyo VPC-HD1 HD Camcorder

By Andrew Burke (videomaker.com)

Look for more companies to take a cue from the well-designed Sanyo HD1 Xacti.

Easy manual focus and exposure, Slow motion recording, Small design

HD compression, Low light shooting

No rating

videomaker.com

User Reviews (203)

US

"Less than one year -- three breakdowns"

By A Rich (cnet.com)

I bought this for all the bells and whistles.... 

Nice features and clarity

Awful reliability

US

Less than one year -- three breakdowns

By A Rich (cnet.com)

I bought this for all the bells and whistles. The convenience of the SD card and direct access is great. BUT in less than one year, it has gone back to the company for repair twice and it has another problem. No matter how sweet features are, they're not...

Nice features and clarity

Awful reliability

US

"BAD CAMERA - Class Action Sut Pending"

By cinc12500 (cnet.com)

Go to:www.sanyoxactisucks.comRight now. E-mai... 

Good Idea for all-in-one

Design Defect within Optical Lens Assembly

Manufacturer's Description

Compared with conventional high-definition digital cameras, the Xacti HD1 is incredibly compact. The super-slim body, with a volume of around 200 cc and a weight of around 210 g, fits easily in your pocket or purse, so you can take it anywhere. Yet it shoots high-definition MPEG-4 movies at 1280 x 720 pixels and 30 fps. The Xacti HD1 records exceptionally beautiful and detailed high-definition movies in the world's smallest and lightest shell. In creating a new high-definition engine for...

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