Experts prefer Sony FDR-AX700 over Panasonic HC-X1000
On 9 Apr 2024 (10 days ago) we went through 83 Camcorder expert endorsements .
Currently, Sony FDR-AX700 received 3 endorsements from TopTenReviews (25 Jan 2023), Digital Camera World (29 Mar 2024) and TinyGrab (5 Sep 2023). Meanwhile, Panasonic HC-X1000 did not receive any endorsements this month.
Rank | Change | Price | Camcorder | Family Vacation Critic | TopTenReviews | Lifewire | Digital Camera World | TinyGrab | Popular Photography | Scary Mommy | Looxcie | EP Films | Wondershare Filmora |
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4 | - | Check price | Sony FDR-AX700 The Sony FDR-AX700 is a prosumer 4K camcorder with advanced features, exceptional video quality, and impressive zoom capabilities, making it ideal for professional videographers and filmmakers. | - | 4 | - | 4 | 3 | - | - | - | - | - |
N/A | N/A | $1499 | Panasonic HC-X1000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Endorsement summary:
- On 25 Jan 2023 TopTenReviews ranked Sony FDR-AX700 as #4
Rank Camcorder Comment ... ... ... #4 out of 8 Sony FDR-AX700 Best portable high-quality 4K HDR camcorder... ... ... Source: www.toptenreviews.com - On 29 Mar 2024 Digital Camera World ranked Sony FDR-AX700 as #4
Rank Camcorder Comment ... ... ... #4 out of 9 Sony FDR-AX700 Best 4K camcorder for vlogging... ... ... Source: www.digitalcameraworld.com - On 5 Sep 2023 TinyGrab ranked Sony FDR-AX700 as #3
Rank Camcorder Comment ... ... ... #3 out of 10 Sony FDR-AX700 Best 4K Camcorder... ... ... Source: tinygrab.com
Rank | Change | Price | Camcorder | Family Vacation Critic | TopTenReviews | Lifewire | Digital Camera World | TinyGrab | Popular Photography | Scary Mommy | Looxcie | EP Films | Wondershare Filmora |
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1 | - | $299 |
Sony HDR-CX405 The Sony HDR-CX405 is a compact and lightweight camcorder that offers impressive video quality, a 30x optical zoom, and user-friendly features, making it suitable for a variety of uses. | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 2 | - | 3 |
2 | - | Check price | Canon Vixia HF R800 The Canon Vixia HF R800 is a highly recommended camcorder that offers excellent video quality, impressive zoom capabilities, and a range of features to enhance the user's recording experience. | 3 | -
| - | - | 10 | - | - | 1 | 1 | 2 |
3 | - | Check price | Panasonic HC-V770 The Panasonic HC-V770 is a versatile camcorder with advanced features, impressive zoom capabilities, and comprehensive connectivity options, making it suitable for vloggers, amateur filmmakers, and those who want to document special events or family moments. | 1 | - | - | - | 9 | - | - | 5 | 3 | 7 |
4 | - | Check price | Sony FDR-AX700 The Sony FDR-AX700 is a prosumer 4K camcorder with advanced features, exceptional video quality, and impressive zoom capabilities, making it ideal for professional videographers and filmmakers. | - | 4 | - | 4 | 3
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Expert reviews [6]
- with a score: 1
- without a score: 5
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- High-res 4K recording in smooth 60p/50p motion even for fast movements, and small enough for mobility
- High-Bit-Rate Recording for Both 4K and Full-HD to capture the most important moments with true-to-life realism
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- 1” (1.0-Type) stacked Exmor RS back Illuminated CMOS sensor
- Incredibly fast, Hybrid AF with 273 points and wide coverage
- 4K resolution (3840 x 2160) in addition to full HD. Filter Diameter: 62mm. Minimum Focus Distance- Approx.13/32inch(Wide), Approx.39 3/8inch(Tele), Approx.1cm(Wide), Approx.100cm(Tele). Viewfinder Type-1.0cm(0.39type) OLED/ Color 2,359,296dots equivalent
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Panasonic HC-X1000 is a well-known option on the higher end of the price range. It's in the top 3 bestselling camcorders and has dozens of popular alternatives in the same price range, such as Sony FS5 II or JVC GY-HM170U .
Panasonic HC-X1000 is $400 more expensive than the average camcorder ($1099).
Sony FDR-AX700 is a popular option in the middle of the camcorders price range. It's in the top 3 bestselling camcorders and has dozens of popular alternatives in the same price range, such as Canon VIXIA HF G70 or Canon Vixia HF G50 .
Sony FDR-AX700 is $74.51 more expensive than an average camcorder ($1099).