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Sony DCR-IP55

Sony DCR-IP55
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alaScore 77

64 reviews

Nov, 2024

alaTest has collected and analyzed 64 reviews of Sony DCR-IP55. The average rating for this product is 3.8/5, compared to an average rating of 4.0/5 for other Camcorders for all reviews. People are impressed by the image quality and design. The size and portability also get good reviews. Many are negative about the battery and memory. Views about the reliability and price are different.

usability, portability, size, design, image quality

memory, battery

We analyzed user and expert ratings, product age and more factors. Compared to other Camcorders the Sony DCR-IP55 is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 77/100 = Good quality.

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Consumer review (amazon.co.uk)

Amazon.co.uk review summary for Sony DCR-IP55

 

alaTest has collected and analyzed 8 user reviews of Sony DCR-IP55 from Amazon.co.uk. The average user rating for this product is 4.3/5, compared to an average user rating of 4.0/5 for other Camcorders on Amazon.co.uk. People are impressed by the size. The price is also appreciated, whereas some have doubts about the portability. There are some mixed views about the usability.

design, price, size

portability

75% of the reviews on Amazon.co.uk give this product a positive rating.

Nov, 2024

Consumer review (amazon.com)

Amazon.com review summary for Sony DCR-IP55

 

alaTest has collected and analyzed 22 user reviews of Sony DCR-IP55 from Amazon.com. The average user rating for this product is 3.0/5, compared to an average user rating of 3.9/5 for other Camcorders on Amazon.com. Comments about the durability and image quality are on the whole positive. The design and portability are also appreciated. There are some mixed reviews about the reliability. Some have doubts about the price.

usability, portability, design, image quality, durability

price

59% of the reviews on Amazon.com give this product a positive rating.

Nov, 2024

Consumer review (epinions.com)

Nice Little Camera

 

The small size makes it easy to take anywhere.

The software that comes with it is crap.

Jun, 2006
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Consumer review (shopping.com)

Nice Little Camera

 

I bought this camera a while ago and for the most part I am very happy with it. You can't beat the size of this camera. Just slip it in a coat pocket and go. The camera itself is very easy to use and has all the features I've ever needed. The tapes are...

The small size makes it easy to take anywhere

The software that comes with it is crap

Jun, 2006
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Consumer review (epinions.com)

Almost but no cigar

 

This camera is almost ideal, except for one MAJOR death-blow (in my opinion), and it's something you ...

Small with lots of features

MicroMV format very problematic

Jul, 2003
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Consumer review (epinions.com)

Almost but no cigar

 

Small with lots of features

MicroMV format very problematic

Jul, 2003
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Consumer review (shopping.com)

Almost but no cigar

 

This camera is almost ideal, except for one MAJOR death-blow (in my opinion), and it's something you don't easily find out about until after you buy it and use it. The problem is that when the camera is paused and then re-started, you get a momentary...

Small with lots of features

MicroMV format very problematic

Jul, 2003
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Consumer review (pcphotoreview.com)

Sony DCR-IP55 MicroMV

 
Jul, 2003
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Consumer review (epinions.com)

007 would be proud to own...

 

Small, Light, 1.0MegaPixel Still, Bluetooth network access, Touch Screen Menus

MicroMV format, software support

May, 2003
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Consumer review (shopping.com)

007 would be proud to own...

 

Ok,

Small, Light, 1.0MegaPixel Still, Bluetooth network access, Touch Screen Menus

MicroMV format, software support

May, 2003
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Consumer review (epinions.com)

007 would be proud to own...

 

Ok,

Small, Light, 1.0MegaPixel Still, Bluetooth network access, Touch Screen Menus

MicroMV format, software support

May, 2003
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Consumer review (shopping.com)

The Best Tiny Camcorder Ever!

 

This is the best camera on the market today. I love this camera. It is sooo small. Fits in my pocket. All the buttons are right at your fingertips, it also takes great still photos. It comes with great software too. When you take a photo in a dark area...

Tiny,color view finder,sound,LCD,120x digital zoom,touch screen,software,night shot

fair battery life, no camera case, and only 1 8mb sony memory stick

Dec, 2002
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