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• High Definition • Hard disk drive, flash card • Exmor CMOS Optical Sensor • Optical (Steady Shot) Image Stabilizer • 1.49 Mpix Video Resolution • Built-in Light • Widescreen
 
 
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EXPERT REVIEWS (10)
 
Published
Oct 30, 2009
Editor Rating
4.8/5
Sony HDR-XR200V: Review
Full HD 1920x1080p recording...There are no cons for this product...The XR200V also features a built-in GPS receiver for geotagging of videos, automatic face and smile detection and Optical SteadyShot mechanical image stabilization...The unit also features Dolby 5.1 channel surround recording with zoom mic function, a USB 2.0 interface and an HDMI output connection for direct connection to HD...
Published
Oct 7, 2009
Editor Rating
7.0/10
Sony Handycam HDR-XR200V review - PC Advisor
The GPS-enabled Sony Handycam HDR-XR200V certainly sports innovative features, but it lacks the video quality needed to make it stand out from - or even measure up to - the best small AVCHD camcorders we've seen this year...The Sony Handycam HDR-XR200V also includes two unique features, one useful, the other not...In our jury evaluations, the Sony...
Published
Feb 18, 2011
 
 
Camcorders : Electronics : Sony HDR-XR200V 120GB HDD High Definition Camcorder w/15x...
The HDR-XR200V records stunning, 1920 x 1080 high definition video and crystal clear still photos to a built-in 120 GB hard disk drive...A built-in GPS receiver makes the HDR-XR200V an ideal choice for travelers...
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USER REVIEWS (16)
 
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(3.85 out of 5)
Average rating
from 12
reviews
4.3/5
Amazon.com: Customer Reviews: Sony HDR-XR200V 120GB HDD High Definition Camcorder...
"When the lights are on AND sufficient natural light is available through windows, the quality is REALLY good..."

"I would gladly welcome any suggestions or recommendations on helping the low-light situation..."

"As far as quality, I don't think any of the cameras in this price range can provide good low light photography..."

Average rating
from 58
reviews
8.4/10
Sony HDR-XR200V Reviews - Compare Prices and Deals - Reevoo
"Extremely disappointed overall because of this fatal flaw..."

"I did achieve some good results, but the time it takes the autofocus to ajust, good job I can laugh..."

"The infared hand controller only works when pointed at the front of the cam, this is a design error for me, I understand there thinking here, it's neatly designed into the overall package, but it's a no no..."

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Average rating
from 7
reviews
2.6/5
Sony HDR-XR200V - Compare prices reviews user opinions - Shopper.com
"The XR-200 still had the same colour inaccuracies but the OIS was good..."

"I plan on returning this unit takes very good pictures outdoors..."

"also very grainy indoors..."

"not good customer service out of sony never will i buy a sony again..."

"and the american store washed their hands after 30 days..."

"they also wont get my return business This little thing will do exactly what you want..."

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Published
Nov 1, 2010
 
 
Sony HDR XR200V information from Consumer Reports
The Sony HDR XR200V is an HD camcorder available from Sony...Consumer Reports recommends that you match the features on a model to the needs you have...Here's our take on some of the specifications and features that are commonly available on HD camcorder models like the HDR XR200V...Format is based on the type of recording media that the camcorder uses...
Sony HDR-XR200V 120GB High Definition Handycam Camcorder
Preserve your memories in spectacular 1920x1080 high definition with the HDR-XR200V Handycam camcorder...In addition to 4.0 megapixel still image capture for high-resolution digital photos, the HDR-XR200V has Optical SteadyShot image stabilization with Active Mode for superior image smoothness...adjusts the exposure and contrast of an image to counter the effects of high-contrast...
Published
Mar 20, 2009
 
 
First Look: Sony HDR-XR200VE handycam stands out with GPS Active SteadyShot - PC...
Sony HDR-XR200VE handycam stands out with GPS, Active SteadyShot...The Sony HDR-XR200VE stands out because in addition to a built-in GPS receiver to tag your videos and photos, the camera includes Sony's Active SteadyShot...Sony is pitching Active SteadyShot as a sort of super stabilisation, proudly proclaiming it to be 10 times steadier than previous models...Sony...
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Sony HDR-XR200VE 120GB HDD HD Camcorder - AskDirect
Sony’s HDR-XR200VE can record Full HD and capture 4-megapixel stills and store them on to either the spacious 120GB hard drive or Memory Stick...With the HDR-XR200VE you can capture Full HD Video with a 1920 x 1080 resolution, at a high bit-rate in the AVCHD format...The XR200VE boasts Sony's high sensitivity Exmor CMOS sensor which together with the high-speed...
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Published
Feb 18, 2011
 
 
SONY HDR-XR200V/HDR-XR200/HDR-XR200E HD CAMCORDER 120GB PAL | BecexTech Australia...
Product Description Preserve your memories in spectacular 1920x1080 high definition with the HDR-XR200 Handycam® camcorder...In addition to 4.0 megapixel still image capture for high-resolution digital photos, the HDR-XR200 has Optical SteadyShot™ image stabilisation with Active Mode for superior image smoothness...
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Sony HDR-XR200V - Digital Camcorders - CNET Reviews
Last year's Sony Handycam HDR-XR200V has been replaced by the HDR-XR350V. Introduced at CES 2009, the Sony Handycam HDR-XR200V has subsequently been replaced by the ...
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Sony Handycam HDR-XR200V - Washington Post
The GPS-enabled Sony Handycam HDR-XR200V certainly sports innovative features, but it lacks the video quality needed to make it stand out from--or even measure up to ...
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Average rating
from 8
reviews
4.4/5
Sony Product Reviews and Ratings - Camcorders - HDR-XR200V 120GB High Definition...
"In addition, it recognizes facial features and snaps photos while you're recording if it senses a good facial shot or if someone is smiling..."

"Abe's recommends getting a backup battery and I do as well..."

"Comfortable to Operate, Durable, Great Features, Great Picture Quality, Simple Controls, Versatile No HDMI cable included, Poor Quality in Low Light Pros: Bought this camera for my wife to follow around..."

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Average rating
from 1
reviews
4.5/5
Sony Handycam HDRXR200V High Definition Camcorder - 4.0 Megapixel 120GB HDD 15X Optical...
"This camera is a breeze to use right out of the box..."

"The only negative I have so far is the recording format..."

"The movies are not in avi format and must be converted before they can be used with most video editing programs..."

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Average rating
from 2
reviews
3.5/5
Sony HDR-XR200V High Definition AVCHD Camcorder Reviews. Buying Guides & Consumer...
"recording to 120G hard-drive, daylight video quality, Steady Shot, included software no viewfinder, LCD in sunlight, very noisy lowlight recording, no shoulder strap Summary: I've purchased this camcorder as a replacement for the aging Sony DCRTRV18 mini DV which I've enjoyed for over 6 years..."

"Beautiful images, compress to email very well, small, easy software for download, works on..."

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Average rating
from 3
reviews
3.7/5
Sony HDR-XR200V Reviews. Product reviews of Sony HDR-XR200V High Definition AVCHD...
"Beautiful images, compress to email very well, small, easy software for download, works..."

"Lightweight, Compact, Great Design Bad in Low Light I'm a firm believer in Sony products, so when I was looking to purchase a camcorder I looked at Sony cameras first..."

"The quality of anything shot outdoors or in good light is amazing..."

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PRICES (8)
 
Amazon.com: sony hdr-xr200v
Sony HDR-XR200V 120GB HDD High Definition Camcorder w/15x Optical Zoom by Sony (Nov. 30, 2009) 1 new from $698.00. 5 used from $591.89 . See newer model of this item...
sony hdr xr200v | eBay - Electronics, Cars, Fashion ...
Find great deals on eBay for sony hdr xr200v and panasonic 60gb hd. Shop with confidence...
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Sony HDR-XR200V 120GB High Definition Handycam Camcorder
Buy Sony HDR-XR200V 120GB High Definition Handycam Camcorder features 1920 x 1080 HD, 120GB HDD. Review Sony Camcorders, Consumer Video...
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Sony HDR-XR200V (120 GB) High Definition AVCHD Camcorder ...
Sony HDR-XR200V Overview, Features, and Description. Preserve your memories in spectacular 1920x1080 high definition with the HDR-XR200V Handycam® camcorder...
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MANUFACTURERS (1)
 
Sony eSupport - HDR-XR200V - Support
Sony eSupport - Model Support ... 120GB HDD High Definition Camcorder Model # HDR-XR200V | change model...
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