Hard Drive Camcorder Review

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Lowest Price	$330.00	$225.00	$360.00	$398.00	$300.00	$239.00	$190.00	$245.00	$85.00	$50.00

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Hard Drive Size	30 GB	20 GB	20 GB	30 GB	30 GB	20 GB	30 GB	30 GB	60 GB
LCD Screen Size	2.7 in.	2.7 in.	2.5 in.	2.7 in.	2.7 in.	2.7 in.		2.7 in.	2 inch
Low Lux rating	3 Lux		22 Lux				2 lux
Battery Life	1.75 hrs.	1.5 hrs.	1 hr.		1.17 hrs.
Image Stabilizer	Digital	Digital	Digital	Digital	Digital	Digital	Optical
Optical Zoom	10 x	32 x	25 x	34 x		32 x	32 x
Still Resolution	1.9 MP	.31 MP	.31 MP	.3 MP	1 MP	.3 MP	.3 MP	.3 MP
Warranty	1 Year	1 Year	90 days	1 Year					1 Year
Night Mode
Aperture		F/2.0-4.5		F/1.8-4		F/2.0-4.5	F/1.8-3.7
Built-In Flash		Built-in			Built-in	Built-in		Built-in
Built-In Light	Yes	Yes	Yes		Yes	Yes		Yes
Camcorder Depth	6.81 in.	4.31 in.	4.29 in.	4.76 in.	4.3 in.	4.3 in	5 in	4.3 in
Camcorder Height	2.7 in	2.7 in	2.8 in	2.72 in.	2.7 in	2.7 in	2.9 in	2.7 in
Camcorder Weight	0.75 lb.	0.75 lb.	0.71 lb.	0.71 lb.	0.95 lb.	12 oz	15.2 oz
Camcorder Width	4.25 in.	2.7 in	2.64 in.	2 in	2.7 in.	2.7 in	2.8 in	2.7 in	2.4 in
CCD Quantity
CCD Size	1/3.9 in	1/6 in	1/6 in	1/6 in	1/5 in	1/6 in	1/6 in	1/6 in
Digital Zoom	300x	800 x	800 x	800 x	800x	800 x	1000 x	800 x
Focal Length	3.8 mm - 38 mm	2.3 mm - 73.6 mm	2.2 - 50 mm	2.3 - 78.2 mm	3 - 45 mm	2.3 mm - 73.6 mm	73.6 mm	73.6 mm
Memory Card Slot	SD Memory Card	SD Memory Card	SD Memory Card	SD Memory Card	SD Memory Card	SD Memory Card	SD Memory Card	SD Memory Card		Memory Stick
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Reviewer Comments
Lowest Price	$330.00	$225.00	$360.00	$398.00	$300.00	$239.00	$190.00	$245.00	$85.00	$50.00