Main information

  • Sony DCR-DVD404
  • Compare Prices : Sony DCR-DVD404

  • £390

    Media type: 3" DVD-R, Optical zoom: 10x, Sensor resolution: 3 Megapixels, HD Recording: Without HD Recording, Digital zoom: 120x, Weight: 510g, Image stabiliser: Digital, Screen size: 2.7'' ...

  • 8.1 out of 10
    Product Score

    What is the Product Score ? The product score is an objective rating for relative product quality provided by alaTest. The scale is from 0 - 10 where 10 is the highest and 0 the lowest.

  • Expert Reviews:
    User Rating:
    4.5 out of 5
    Read 1 user review »
1 offer from 1 store
View options
Type of view Switch to Grid
    • Sony DCR-DVD404E DVD Camcorder (3MP, 10x Optical...

      • Availability: In stock
      • Delivered: Usually dispatched within 1-2 business days
    • 3 out of 5 (43 reviews) Store info
    • £394.82 (inc P&P: £4.87) Visit Store
    Full details Full details

* Prices marked with a star don't include delivery costs. Please check on merchant's site.

Sony DCR-DVD404 product specifications

Product Name : Sony DCR-DVD404
Lowest Price : £390Show all prices »
Product Rating: 4.5 out of 5 (4 Ratings)
Category: Camcorder
Brand: Sony
Viewfinder technology: LCD Monitor
Optical zoom: 10x
Digital zoom: 120x
Media type: 3" DVD-R , 3" DVD-RW , 3" DVD+RW
Video input type: Digital Video Camera
Sensor resolution: 3 Megapixels
HD Recording: Without HD Recording
Weight: 510g
Viewfinder: Colour Viewfinder
Screen size: 2.7''
Optical sensor: CCD
Optical sensor size: 1/3"
Connectivity: S-Video
Image stabiliser: Digital
Minimum illumination rating: 0 lux
Lens aperture: F/1.8-2.9
Min focal length: 5.1mm
Max focal length: 51mm
Still image format: JPEG
Maximum stills resolution: 2016 x 1512
Supported flash memory: Memory Stick PRO Duo
Shooting modes: Beach & Snow , Dusk , Landscape , Portrait , Sports , Spotlight
Special effects: Black & White , Mosaic , Pastel , Sepia
Faders: Black , Overlap , White , Wipe
Remote control: With Remote Control
Battery type: Lithium Ion
Battery run time: 95 mins
Width: 6.6cm
Depth : 14.3cm
Height: 9cm
Reviews 1 - 1 of 1
Sort by
    • November 2009 en

      Review summary of Sony DCR-DVD404

      By alaTest

      Review summary: alaTest has collected and analyzed 36 reviews of Sony DCR-DVD404 from international magazines and websites.

      Verdict: The average review rating is 7.5/10. Comparing these reviews to 104854 other Camcorders reviews gives this product an overall alaScore™ 81/100 (or 8.1 out of 10) = Very Good Quality.

      Read Full Review
Page
  1. 1
Reviews 1 - 1 of 1
Sort by
    • Overall Rating:4 out of 5
    • Movie Quality:5 out of 5
    • Durability:4 out of 5
    • Ease of Use:4 out of 5
    • Quality:5 out of 5
    • Value for Money:4 out of 5
    • Recommend Product: Yes

    Sony DCR-DVD404

    Sony DCR-DVD404 By JOHN SWIFT (17/05/2006)
    • Pros: Excellent movie quality, Very good still shots, Low weight, Compact.
    • Cons: No USB out. Focus control can be difficult. No memory card included.

    I bought the Sony DCR-DVD404 to reduce the weight of taking my previous and much heavier camcorder along with my digital camera on overseas package holidays.
    The improvement in quality over my Sony Digital 8 is very obvious, the still shots also come out very well and I have achieved some very good results considering that up and till now I have been using an Olympus C50-50.
    I do feel that a Memor... Read Full Review »

    2 out of 3 people found this review helpful
    Was this review helpful to you? (Report Abuse)
Page
  1. 1

Featured product

  • Gadget Cover
  • Gadget Cover

    Insure your gadgets against theft, accidental damage, liquid damage, malicious damage and more.
  • View Offer Gadget Cover

Refine results

  • Price Range

    • £390 - £400
  • Classification

    • X New

Buyers Guide

Which camcorder is right for you?

Which camcorder is right for you?

Everything you need to know to find the camcorder that meets your needs.

View buyers guides »

Best gifts for Xmas

Try the Xmas Gift Finder

HD LCD TV

HD LCD TV

From  £170

Compare Prices »

Search for gifts:

Search
More Bargains »

Christmas Guide 2009

Cashback Survey

 

The Bargain Hunter's Guide to Christmas

Learn about the hottest gifts of the season and how to get the most out of your money.

Win a digital camera

Cashback Survey

 

Click below and get a chance to win a Samsung es55.

We're putting 5 digital cameras up for winning to celebrate our cashback service.

Win an iPod touch

Cashback Survey

 

Let us know what you think about Cashback

And get a chance to win an iPod touch.

NEW: Discover CashBack on Kelkoo

Get paid while you buy!
  1. It's Free!
  2. Earn up to 25% back on your purchases.
  3. From more than 500 stores.
  4. Receive a cheque in the post!
More details »