Sony DCR-PC120BT series

Sony DCR-PC120BT (Bluetooth) Reviewed on 09/23/2002

The Bottom Line: This great little MiniDV camcorder takes decent megapixel stills. Too bad the Bluetooth technology pushes up the price.

Release Date: 02/15/2002

Specs: Camcorder, CCD, 10 x, Mini DV, 1.3 lbs

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Sony DCR-PC330 Reviewed on 05/19/2004

The Bottom Line: This top-of-the-line, full-featured camcorder produces excellent video and takes decent digital stills.

Release Date: 11/09/2003

Specs: Digital video camera, CCD, 10 x, Mini DV, 1.1 lbs

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Sony Handycam DCR-PC109 Reviewed on 07/30/2004

The Bottom Line: This pocket MiniDV camcorder excels outdoors, and back home, you'll love the Handycam Station dock.

Release Date: 03/15/2004

Specs: Camcorder, CCD, 10 x, Mini DV, 1.0 megapixels, 1.1 lbs

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Sony Handycam DCR-PC350 Reviewed on 11/12/2004

The Bottom Line: Its compact size and great stills and videos make the PC350 a top choice for a double-duty camcorder.

Release Date: 09/15/2004

Specs: Camcorder, CCD, 10 x, Mini DV, 2.04 megapixels, 0.9 lbs

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Sony DCR-PC55 (white) Reviewed on 06/10/2005

The Bottom Line: Unless portability is your primary consideration, you can find better choices than this petite underachiever.

Release Date: 02/15/2005

Specs: Camcorder, Advanced HAD CCD, 10 x, Mini DV, 3.4 megapixels, 0.7 lbs

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Sony DCR-PC55 (black) Reviewed on 06/10/2005

The Bottom Line: Unless portability is your primary consideration, you can find better choices than this petite underachiever.

Release Date: 02/15/2005

Specs: Camcorder, Advanced HAD CCD, 10 x, Mini DV, 3.4 megapixels, 0.7 lbs

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Sony DCR-PC55 (red) Reviewed on 06/10/2005

The Bottom Line: Unless portability is your primary consideration, you can find better choices than this petite underachiever.

Release Date: 02/15/2005

Specs: Camcorder, Advanced HAD CCD, 10 x, Mini DV, 3.4 megapixels, 0.7 lbs

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Sony DCR-PC55 (silver) Reviewed on 06/10/2005

The Bottom Line: Unless portability is your primary consideration, you can find better choices than this petite underachiever.

Release Date: 02/15/2005

Specs: Camcorder, Advanced HAD CCD, 10 x, Mini DV, 0.7 lbs

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