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Sony HDR-CX405/B Handycam HD Camcorder w/ 32GB Deluxe Accessory Kit
We have analyzed 424 reviews and found:
39% of users say that:Product works well, works, is for you, is great. Camera works great, is perfect, works well, is easy to use. Video is very good quality, is better than photo, was great, works well. Picture work, is great, are very clear, are sharp.2% of users noticed that:Tripod was missing, is low quality, is very small, was much smaller. Memory card are defective. Controls to work the camera are much too small. Pictures quality is really poor.
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product
22742
great • love • good • excellent • easy to use • works well • works • is for you • returning • is great • comes with everything • great value • light • compact • on our trip to china • very happy with • are crisp • good light • ’s very lightweight • like
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positive227
great • love • good • excellent • easy to use • works well • works • is for you • returning • is great • comes with everything • great value • light • compact • on our trip to china • very happy with • are crisp • good light • ’s very lightweight • like • comes with a lot of stuff • works good • wrapped under the tree • works as advertised • recommend • gets here • needed to use • even better • is very fast to startup • had everything included • is good • lightweight • going to be great • arrived in good time • was all intact • comes with on battery packaged with the camera • has done exactly that • very good • records very well • loves • happy • is overall a good product • is $243 • delivered today • really enjoys • was a great deal • right choice of support items • is so easy to use • is a great deal • has been put to good use • lot • more quickly than expected • works ok • are hard to beat • was a very complete package • enjoy • has been easy to set up • is more than sufficient for my vlog • came with soooo many accessories • quality • is a delight • stands up to bring used 6 days a week • came so fast • king • is definitely worth the money • is as big as my hand • easy to transfer from camera to pc • can hold this camcorder well • needed to be glued on • still operates as good
negative42
can’t hurt to have another • literally sounds like a bunch of crickets chirping in your film • tries it out • made me really angry • is fairly small • is not a complaint • doesnt have ir • does not fit my needs • arrived missing the tripod • was missing the tripod • does not come with the tripod • not stopped • did not have wifi connection • couldn't pair • nothing special • a hassle to try • back • literally slips in my front pocket easily • uses when creating videos • does is cycle on and off • not find • was hard to use • figured out in 15 minutes • out • into the mac • dont work • bit to lowwer grade • are redundant • backordered • not point • what are my options • ships with sdxc card • pretty useless • up otherwise • was a hit straight out of the box • was so manual • folds down • turned too hot • was not compatible • isn't like the old vhs days • makes it a little difficult • difficult to handle the small joy stick
camera
14813
great • great little • works great • nice • is perfect • works well • loved • is easy to use • best • is great • is nice • excellent • love • better • 1080p • additional • completes my three camera productions • big • great mid-range • is great for the price
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camera
positive148
great • great little • works great • nice • is perfect • works well • loved • is easy to use • best • is great • is nice • excellent • love • better • 1080p • additional • completes my three camera productions • big • great mid-range • is great for the price • work event • terrific • got him this • worked just as good • was exactly as described • sepeately without compliments • pleasure of owning this product • is strong • lasts awhile • has a good balance of gear • arrived two days • kit • fits • really like • nicer • works ok • is great quality • came with an sd card • love it.its so small • very good • super easy to use • works fine • really impressed • light • how easy it was to use • has great picture • is so light • highly recommend • for valentines day • is a good quality • very easy to use • very good entry level • very good basic • is ok • perfect • scope • awesome • is simple to use • light to carry • amazing • nice and portable • old for her birthday • takes fine videos • are windows centric • continuing our family home videos • was light weight • easy to use • get without a doubt • grear • has been perfect
negative13
are totally waste of money • doesn’t use the sd card • didn't fit • tough little • no professional • is blue • did recognize • i can't hook external mics • for a few weeks • short films • is horrible • don't buy • haven't downloaded any video
video
453
great • takes great • clear • excellent • easy to use • lot • is very good quality • is better than photo • very sharp • was great • creates beautiful • easy to operate • works well • were much better than expected • very clear • works great • mostly indoor • are very clear • beautiful clear • good
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video
positive45
great • takes great • clear • excellent • easy to use • lot • is very good quality • is better than photo • very sharp • was great • creates beautiful • easy to operate • works well • were much better than expected • very clear • works great • mostly indoor • are very clear • beautiful clear • good • is very pixley • durable • took amazing pics • was super/convenient to carry • are marvelous • taking was a breeze • was clear • looked good • was all • takes really good • decent • always pleased • higher quality • are crystal clear • perfect • is very good
negative3
never seen • choppy • not good enough for serious
picture
231
great • sharp • clear • takes awesome • work • good quality • is great • close • really good • are very clear • beautiful • are sharp • are crisp • looks bigger • gives crisp beautiful • easy to use • takes good quality • was clear
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picture
positive23
great • sharp • clear • takes awesome • work • good quality • is great • close • really good • are very clear • beautiful • are sharp • are crisp • looks bigger • gives crisp beautiful • easy to use • takes good quality • was clear
negative1
did not receive all the bundle items
camcorder
212
great • is easy to use • nice little • excellent • nice • were huge • works better • is good • awesome • well over 10 years • is light • compact • is awesome • work just fine • perfect • pleased
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camcorder
positive21
great • is easy to use • nice little • excellent • nice • were huge • works better • is good • awesome • well over 10 years • is light • compact • is awesome • work just fine • perfect • pleased
negative2
lousy • very disappointed
price
18
great • worth • you can't expect to have all the bells and whistles • was good • is amazing • is falling too much • was cheaper • was terrific • you can't go wrong • was very good • were great • very light • pleased • was very competitive • i would have to pay • was right
zoom
141
is amazing • is smooth • easy to maneuver • love • is outstanding • is unbelievable.great buy • good • works well • was incredible • is great • is also great • better • great
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zoom
positive14
is amazing • is smooth • easy to maneuver • love • is outstanding • is unbelievable.great buy • good • works well • was incredible • is great • is also great • better • great
negative1
freakin
accessories
86
are very useful • good • are great • great • came with it • work fine • many • awesome
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accessories
positive8
are very useful • good • are great • great • came with it • work fine • many • awesome
negative6
complaints • are garbage • were duplicated in bundle • were a bit redundant • not have the correct • aren't the best quality
video quality
103
good • is exactly what i was looking • is okay • excellent • is on point • very good • is really good • very happy • really like
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video quality
positive10
good • is exactly what i was looking • is okay • excellent • is on point • very good • is really good • very happy • really like
negative3
very poor • not looking for pristine • is terrible.do
battery
93
charged up • extra • actually lasts a long time • last a long time • lasted for 2 -3 days • lasting • can be, let alone a sony battery • lasts longer than expected • lasts me a little over 2 hours
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battery
positive9
charged up • extra • actually lasts a long time • last a long time • lasted for 2 -3 days • lasting • can be, let alone a sony battery • lasts longer than expected • lasts me a little over 2 hours
negative3
sucks • really short • fully charged lasted
sound
103
good • is way much better • is good • very clear • is clear indoors • is great • very satisfied • better • great
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sound
positive10
good • is way much better • is good • very clear • is clear indoors • is great • very satisfied • better • great
negative3
came out terrible • was terrible • no
picture quality
121
good • is great • could be better • great • is good • are a big doubt • was true hd quality • is crisp • is outstanding • seems good
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picture quality
positive12
good • is great • could be better • great • is good • are a big doubt • was true hd quality • is crisp • is outstanding • seems good
negative1
extremely poor
quality
13
good • great • can fit in my pocket • was amazing • is good • were great • superior • decent • is cheap
everything
102
i need • came as promised • needs to become the next spielberg • arrived as promised • undamaged • else i consider free • works great • will fit in the bag • came quickly • she wants and needs
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everything
positive10
i need • came as promised • needs to become the next spielberg • arrived as promised • undamaged • else i consider free • works great • will fit in the bag • came quickly • she wants and needs
negative2
wasn't even the right one for the camera • i have not tried out the camera
video camera
91
great • works well • nice modestly priced • came with so many extras • is a great camera • best • pretty simple • should have a better photo functionality
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video camera
positive9
great • works well • nice modestly priced • came with so many extras • is a great camera • best • pretty simple • should have a better photo functionality
negative1
never been able
weight
10
light • very light • easy to use • incredibly light- • durable • lite • easy to use and inexpensive
photo
82
are recorded at about 9 megapixels • getting everything • clear • compact • great • lots of cool • love • always pleased
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photo
positive8
are recorded at about 9 megapixels • getting everything • clear • compact • great • lots of cool • love • always pleased
negative2
not the most professional • are not of good resolution
item
63
arrived on time • packaged well • very well packaged • easy to use • fantastic results • was delivered on the early day
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item
positive6
arrived on time • packaged well • very well packaged • easy to use • fantastic results • was delivered on the early day
negative3
very disappointed • did not send with a tripod • can't return
package
81
great • arrives in few hours(very impressive)when • everything advertised • is well worth • awesome • comes with a lot of extras • excellent
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package
positive8
great • arrives in few hours(very impressive)when • everything advertised • is well worth • awesome • comes with a lot of extras • excellent
negative1
was missing items
batteries
52
total of 5 • stands...cases • extra • came with 3 • will need full charge before use
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batteries
positive5
total of 5 • stands...cases • extra • came with 3 • will need full charge before use
negative2
caught me off guard • only 2
this product
8
recommend • choose • love • please with • is as advertised • extremely happy • sooner than expected
device
52
decent • specifically with the intent to download video to pc • is lightweight • easy to operate • excelent
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device
positive5
decent • specifically with the intent to download video to pc • is lightweight • easy to operate • excelent
negative2
does not allow that • useless
deal
6
good • great • amazing • best • really good
bundle
6
awesome • arrived without the advertised tripod • nice little • was great • impressed
instructions
32
are plain • simple • are windows centric
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instructions
positive3
are plain • simple • are windows centric
negative2
no • not included to do anything much
battery life
31
is amazing • has been great • is great
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battery life
positive3
is amazing • has been great • is great
negative1
is only a couple hours
sd card
32
works great • full-size • full size
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sd card
positive3
works great • full-size • full size
negative2
was too small • does not work
sony
41
thank • no offense • holds you hostage • thanks
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sony
positive4
thank • no offense • holds you hostage • thanks
negative1
wasn't so sucky
light
5
nice led • bright • low • small • intuitive
purchase
5
very pleased • great • even better • best • very happy
shipping
5
quick • were excellent • received my product as promised • great • fast
buy
5
great
service
4
fast • was great • great
value
4
good • really good • exceptional • great
kit
4
is ready right out box • wonderful • has everything • is awfully tempting
delivery
4
quick • were superior • fast • exactly as advertised
tripod
511
was missing • no • didn't i get • top • is low quality • is very small • was much smaller • is stupid • is worthless • is useless
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tripod
positive5
could have been bigger • worked great • versatile shooting • don't feel that confident • is table top and 6 inches
negative11
was missing • no • didn't i get • top • is low quality • is very small • was much smaller • is stupid • is worthless • is useless
memory card
15
wrong • are defective • i had to use • does not fit in the camera-
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memory card
positive1
is a fairly decent
negative5
wrong • are defective • i had to use • does not fit in the camera-
audio
33
is very bad • not so great • is pretty much unusable
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audio
positive3
nice and portable • great • good
negative3
is very bad • not so great • is pretty much unusable
audio quality
22
is terrible • terrible
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audio quality
positive2
great • shocked to hear
negative2
is terrible • terrible
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