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Sony DCR-SR200 Digital Camcorder

★★★★☆
4.4

based on 63 reviews  

 

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★★★★☆
4.1

 

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Pros

  • Comfortable to operate (56)
  • Great picture quality (49)
  • Simple controls (47)
  • Great features (46)
  • Great sound (30)
  • Durable (26)
  • Versatile (22)
  • Easy pc backup (1)
  • Easy to use (1)
  • Micro sd expansion slot (1)
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Cons

  • Poor battery life (12)
  • Poor sound (7)
  • Inadequate features (4)
  • Flimsy (3)
  • Uncomfortable (2)
  • 10x zoom (1)
  • Battery a little too big (1)
  • Complicated to operate (1)
  • Editing (1)
  • Get around any loud noise (1)

Best Uses

  • Family (46)
  • Travel (38)
  • Special events (30)
  • Movies/short films (20)
  • Weddings (18)
  • Sports (14)
  • Home movies (5)
  • Baby memories (1)
  • Casual use (1)
  • Documentaries (1)
 
 
 

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Product Reviews

Last update: Nov 11, 2008

Sony DCR-SR200 Digital Camcorder Reviews

 
 
 

Most helpful positive review

[2 of 2 customers found this review helpful]

Most helpful negative review

[2 of 2 customers found this review helpful]

 
★★★★☆
4.0
Great Asset

"I have used this product for a while and got to personally compare it with DCR -SR42. Both have theire advantages and disadvantages , so let me chart this out for you - SR42 vs SR-200 1. Quality - SR200 -> Very good quality. Amazing in low lights conditions as well. Night mode is also a worth feature. There is no motor sound in any video and the mic has a good reception. SR42 -> So-So quality. Low light outpu..." Read Full Review »

May 02, 2008 by Puneet Butan

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★★★☆☆
3.0
So far So Good

"I have used this camcorder for a month now. The use has been all indoors. The recording quality is not so bad indoors (provided you have good lighting). In low lighting areas, there is a lot of graining. I did cut a DVD. The video quality is good but was a little disappointed with audio. I am hearing lots of background humming noise in the recording which kind of ruins the whole experience. The battery hanging o..." Read Full Review »

May 08, 2008 by dealmaster

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Sony DCR-SR200 Digital Camcorder Review

Great Asset

★★★★☆
4.0

    Pros

  • Comfortable to Operate
  • Great Picture Quality
  • Great Sound
  • Simple Controls

    Cons

  • Inadequate Features

    Best Uses

  • Family
  • Movies/Short Films
  • Weddings
 

"I have used this product for a while and got to personally compare it with DCR -SR42. Both have theire advantages and disadvantages , so let me chart this out for you -

SR42 vs SR-200



1. Quality -

SR200 -> Very good quality. Amazing in low lights conditions as well. Night mode is also a worth …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
May 2 2008
Puneet Butan
Indianapolis , IN
I am:
  • Hobbyist/Enthusiast
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[1 of 1 customers found this review helpful]

Sony DCR-SR200 Digital Camcorder Review

I would recommend this product to anyone

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Comfortable to Operate
  • Durable
  • Great Features
  • Great Picture Quality
  • Great Sound
  • More »

    Cons

  • Get around any loud noise

    Best Uses

  • Family
  • Special Events
  • Travel
  • Weddings
 

"The hard drive can hold several hours of video and is very easy to use. I did not want Mini-DVD due to their short recording times and high price. And, while Mini-DVD cassettes have the potential for higher quality video recording, it is the older technology on its way out and its not as easy to use …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
Jun 20 2008
Nach
Quincy, MA
I am:
  • Hobbyist/Enthusiast
Reviewed at:
 

Sony DCR-SR200 Digital Camcorder Review

EXCELLENT CAMCORDER FOR THE PRICE!!

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Comfortable to Operate
  • Durable
  • Great Features
  • Great Picture Quality
  • Great Sound
  • More »

    Cons

  • None So Far

    Best Uses

  • Family
  • Movies/Short Films
  • Special Events
  • Sports
  • Travel
  • More »
 

"First off, I have reviewed ALL camcorders before this purchase and it is the BEST in it's class! If you are a pro, expert, or just want to get into filming as a hobbiest, you will want to buy an accessory kit for this cam. This cam has everything you will need to use for your home, sports events or …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
Apr 27 2008
bcgilliam
Cumberland, KY
I am:
  • Hobbyist/Enthusiast
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Sony DCR-SR200 Digital Camcorder Review

Excellent Camera!

★★★★☆
4.0

    Pros

  • Comfortable to Operate
  • Durable
  • Great Features
  • Great Picture Quality
  • Great Sound
  • More »

    Cons

  • No Light
  • Small Battery

    Best Uses

  • Home Movies
  • Travel
 

"I did a lot of research before purchasing a HDD camcorder, and I finally ended on this one. It has numerous features which are all easy to use! I've had no problems with this camera at all, and I'm not exactly a seasoned camera user! It takes excellent pictures, and the footage is good quality. …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
Sep 23 2008
Home movie entheusiast...
Winnipeg, Manitoba
I am:
  • Casual User
Reviewed at:
 

[2 of 2 customers found this review helpful]

Sony DCR-SR200 Digital Camcorder Review

So far So Good

★★★☆☆
3.0

    Pros

  • Comfortable to Operate

    Cons

  • Flimsy Construction
  • Inadequate Features
  • Poor Battery Life
  • Poor Sound

    Best Uses

  • Family
  • Travel
 

"I have used this camcorder for a month now. The use has been all indoors. The recording quality is not so bad indoors (provided you have good lighting). In low lighting areas, there is a lot of graining. I did cut a DVD. The video quality is good but was a little disappointed with audio. I am hearin …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
May 8 2008
dealmaster
Edison, NJ
I am:
  • Casual user
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