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Canon LEGRIA HF M31

Canon LEGRIA HF M31
alaScore 88

81 reviews

Apr, 2024

alaTest has collected and analyzed 81 reviews of Canon LEGRIA HF M31. The average rating for this product is 4.1/5, compared to an average rating of 4.0/5 for other Camcorders for all reviews. Reviewers really like the battery and image quality. The price and portability also get good feedback, whereas many are less positive about the durability. Views are divided on the size.

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We analyzed user and expert ratings, product age and more factors. Compared to other Camcorders the Canon LEGRIA HF M31 is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 88/100 = Very good quality.

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Amazon.com review summary for Canon LEGRIA HF M31

 

alaTest has collected and analyzed 54 user reviews of Canon LEGRIA HF M31 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. Reviews about the battery and image quality are overall positive. The price and portability also get good feedback. There are some mixed views about the size. Many are negative about the durability.

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89% of the reviews on Amazon.com give this product a positive rating.

Apr, 2024

Expert review by : Jeremy Stamas (camcorderinfo.com)

Canon Vixia HF M31 Camcorder Review

 

The HF M31 ($799) is a new mid-range HD camcorder from Canon that is essentially last year's Canon HF20 with a few minor tweaks and updates-including a new touchscreen interface and a slick menu redesign. The camcorder captured some high-quality video...

If you're familiar with last year's HF20 from Canon, then you shouldn't have any problem recognizing most of the features and controls on the Canon HF M31. The two camcorders have the same lens and image sensors, which means their video performance was...

Apr, 2010

Expert review by : Shawn S. Lealos (brighthub.com)

Canon VIXIA HF M31 Review

 

The Canon Vixia HF M31 is a low priced HD camcorder with some interesting options. Does the camera offer good quality for it's low price? We look at the camera and let you know what to expect with this Vixia HF M31 review.

May, 2011

Expert review by (consumersearch.com)

Best budget HD camcorder

 

If you're looking for the best high-definition camcorder under $800, reviewers say the Canon Vixia HF M31 is your best bet. Your videos won't be quite as clear and colorful as with high-end camcorders like the top-rated Panasonic HDC-TM700 (*Est....

Reasonable price, hD video quality, good features for the price

Struggles in dim light, subpar battery life, touch screen gets mixed reviews

Nov, 2010

Expert review by : Jeremy Stamas (reviewed.com)

Canon HF M31

 

A scientific, in-depth analysis with side-by-side comparisons

If you’re familiar with last year’s HF20 from Canon, then you shouldn’t have any problem recognizing most of the features and controls on the Canon HF M31. The two camcorders have the same lens and image sensors, which means their video performance was...

Apr, 2010

Expert review by : Chris Jager (goodgearguide.com.au)

Canon Legria HF M31 Full HD camcorder

 

Full HD flash memory-based camcorder with 32GB of inbuilt memory

Good feature set for asking price, attractive HD video in optimum lighting, external microphone jack

Specifications could be a little beefier, occasional noise issues, no accessory shoe for external microphones

The Canon Legria HF M31 is a pint-sized powerhouse of a camcorder packed with plenty of useful features. Whether you require a point-and-shoot camera or something a little more advanced, it should fit the bill.

Jun, 2010

Expert review by : Trusted Reviews (trustedreviews.com)

Canon Legria HF M31

 

Despite its slight low light shortcomings, the Canon Legria HF M31 is a tempting proposition.

Nov, 2011

Expert review by : Gavin Stoker (t3.com)

Canon HF M31 review

 

Packing some great features, this camcorder is perfect for enthusiasts

Sep, 2011

Expert review by : Leo Waldock (techradar.com)

Canon LEGRIA HF M31 review

 

This new camcorder from Canon brings touchscreen control to the fore

Touchscreen control ; Decent video quality ; 32GB of built in memory

No mini HDMI cable ; Video quality in low-light

Oct, 2010

Expert review by : Chris Jager, PCWorld.idg.com.au (techadvisor.co.uk)

Canon Legria HF M31 review

 

With a retail price of £849, the Canon Legria HF M31 slots somewhere between the HF S10 and HF M300 as Canon's upper midrange offering. It can be viewed as a jack-of-all-trades, providing an above-average performance across the board.

To assess the Canon Legria HF M31’s video performance, we shot a variety of footage in different testing conditions and then played back the footage on a Pioneer KURO PDP-C509A plasma TV. In sunny environments, the Canon Legria HF M31 produced...

Jun, 2010

Expert review by : IDG (ninemsn.com.au)

Canon Legria HF M31 Full HD camcorder

 

The Canon Legria HF M31 is a pint-sized powerhouse of a camcorder packed with plenty of useful features. Whether you require a point-and-shoot camera or something a little more advanced, it should fit the bill.

Good feature set for asking price ; Attractive HD video in optimum lighting ; External microphone jack

Specifications could be a little beefier ; Occasional noise issues ; No accessory shoe for external microphones

Oct, 2010
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