Testseek.com have collected 42 expert reviews of the Panasonic HDC-SD9 and the average rating is 78%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Panasonic HDC-SD9.
March 2008
(78%)
42 Reviews
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Abstract: We’ve got no complaints about the image quality, but given the almost £600 price tag it’s a little disappointing that you’ll have to fork out some extra cash for a memory card as the SD9 has no built-in memory at all.
Stylish design, Solid build, Impressive spec, Compact, Good picture quality
Awkward controls, No microphone input
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Published: 2008-09-04, Author: Lori , review by: CNET.co.uk
Compact and lightweight; saturated colours
Moderate to low-light videos look cloudy; some awkward design choices; smallish LCD with terrible colour reproduction; awful bundled software
The Panasonic HDC-SD9's compact size is great and it's relatively inexpensive, which is always a good thing. But despite its trio of CCDs, the video quality and performance are too inconsistent for us to give it a full thumbs-up ...
Abstract: Small camera, big picture. Great features, superb quality, ideal for newcomers to HD. If youve been keeping an eye on the camcorder market, youll know tape and disks are conceding to models that record high quality video onto memory cards. Panasoni...
While you must sacrifice a little quality to get a camcorder as diminutive as the Panasonic HDC-SD9, given the ease of use and responsiveness, many will may feel its a sacrifice worth making. PC Advisor staff Lowest online price: £N/A ...
Abstract: If there were an award for the most attractive and compact camcorder, the HDC-SD9 would win it. Despite being small, its still comfortable to hold and, best of all, it doesnt sacrifice video quality for portability. It has three CCDs with 560,000 ...
Abstract: Panasonic HDC-SD9 has a low price, compact and eye-catching design. This device is a good buy if you are looking for a AVCHD camcorder based on flash technology. The device weighs just 11.7 ounces along with the battery and it is 3.6 inches long. I can...
Small form factor. Extremely lightweight. Dolby Digital 5.1 recording. Face detection.
Video quality is not as sharp as the competition. Struggles to adjust white balance when lighting changes. Mild purple fringing. Editing software is primitive. HDMI port is poorly placed.
This camcorder is small and lightweight, but its video quality is below par....
