The Sony HDR-TG5 is a minor evolution of the TG1 that adds some useful features but addresses none of its predecessor’s faults. Nevertheless, if you can get used to the unconventional shape it won’t disappoint. Chris Jager Lowest online price:...
Abstract: The HDR-TG5V is a bit overpriced for what you get—a mid-range camcorder with a high-end price tag. Now, it isn't quite as expensive as most top-line models, but with an MSRP of $999, the HDR-TG5V is not for people on a budget. The camcorder doesn't loo...
Abstract: Earlier this month Sony introduced the latest upgrade of their ACVHD camcorder the TG5V, the TG1s big brother that we reviewed last year Sony Handycam HDR-TG1 Review.Before going down quickly to the review of the new TG5V, we stress that its just a TG...
Abstract: Sony's HDR-TG5V is a high definition camcorder that records 1920 x 1080P video in the AVCHD format to 16GB worth of internal flash memory or an optional Memory Stick Pro Duo card. The $1,000 camcorder features a built-in GPS receiver, a 10x optical zoo...
Below average low-light performance, too similar to HDR-TG1, unconventional shape won’t please everyone
The Sony HDR-TG5 is a minor evolution of the TG1 that adds some useful features but addresses none of its predecessor’s faults. Nevertheless, if you can get used to the unconventional shape it won’t disappoint. ...
