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Compare Sony Handycam DCR-TRV250 Digital-8 Camcorder to Sony Handycam® DCR-TRV260 Digital-8 Camcorder

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Product Description   
 
The DCR-TRV250 delivers all the benefits of Digital8® recording quality in a smaller chassis. And with the USB streaming feature, you can turn your camcorder into a video conferencing tool or... More
The DCR-TRV250 delivers all the benefits of Digital8® recording quality in a smaller chassis. And with the USB streaming feature, you can turn your camcorder into a video conferencing tool or webcam. Stream live and recorded moving video to a PC via USB! Make your own digital-quality movies. Stream and share content. This remarkably value-priced unit delivers amazingly crisp and clear Digital8® video, which allows you to transfer video to your personal computer via its iLINK® DV input/output (iLINK® DV interface cable sold separately). Kit includes the DCR-TRV250 Camcorder and the free Carrying Case Less
Sony's Digital8 Handycam camcorders, the DCR-TRV260 record digital video and audio onto inexpensive, easy-to-find 8mm and Hi8 tapes. This model adds USB Streaming that turns the camcorder... More
Sony's Digital8 Handycam camcorders, the DCR-TRV260 record digital video and audio onto inexpensive, easy-to-find 8mm and Hi8 tapes. This model adds USB Streaming that turns the camcorder into a web cam Less
Product MPN   
MPN DCRTRV250 DCR-TRV260#US
Key Features   
Camcorder Type   What is "Camcorder Type"? Digital Digital
Recording Format   What is "Recording Format"? Digital-8 Digital-8
Recording System   What is "Recording System"? NTSC NTSC
Sensor Quantity   What is "Sensor Quantity"? 1 1
Optical Zoom   What is "Optical Zoom"? 20x 20x
Weight 1.75 lb. 1.94 lb.
CCD   
Sensor Quantity   What is "Sensor Quantity"? 1 1
Sensor Size 1/6" 1/6"
Number of Pixels   What is "Number of Pixels"? 460K pixels 460K pixels
LCD / Viewfinder   
Display Type   What is "Display Type"? With LCD Screen With LCD Screen
LCD Panel Size   What is "LCD Panel Size"? 2.5 in. 2.5 in.
Color Viewfinder   What is "Color Viewfinder"? Without Color Viewfinder Without Color Viewfinder
Lens   
Optical Zoom   What is "Optical Zoom"? 20x 20x
Digital Zoom   What is "Digital Zoom"? 700x 990x
Lens Focal Length 2.5 - 50 mm 2.5 - 50 mm
Filter Diameter 37 mm 37 mm
Video Modes   
Recording Speed   What is "Recording Speed"? SP • LP SP • LP
Image Stabilizer   What is "Image Stabilizer"? With Image Stabilizer With Image Stabilizer
Low Lux   What is "Low Lux"? 4 Lux 4 Lux
Night Shot   What is "Night Shot"? With Night Shot With Night Shot
Audio   
Audio Format   What is "Audio Format"? 12/16 Bit PCM Digital Stereo Audio 12/16 Bit PCM Digital Stereo Audio
Memory Photography   
Digital Still Shot Mode   What is "Digital Still Shot Mode"? Without Still Shot Capability Unknown
MPEG Movie Mode   What is "MPEG Movie Mode"? Without MPEG Movie Mode Without MPEG Movie Mode
Interfaces   
Output Interfaces S-Video • Composite (Video) • Audio (RCA) • FireWire / DV / i.Link • USB S-Video • Composite (Video) • Audio (RCA) • FireWire / DV / i.Link • USB
Input Interfaces FireWire / DV / iLink FireWire / DV / iLink • USB
Microphone Type Internal Unknown
Power Supply   
Battery Type   What is "Battery Type"? Proprietary Lithium Proprietary Lithium
Battery Life   What is "Battery Life"? 2 Hours 2.08 Hours
Dimensions   
Width 3.63 in. 3.38 in.
Depth 7.88 in. 6 in.
Height 4 in. 3.88 in.
Weight 1.75 lb. 1.94 lb.
Warranty   
Warranty 1 Year 1 Year
Miscellaneous   
Family Line Sony Handycam Sony Handycam
Included Accessories 2 x AA Batteries • Software • USB Cable • A/V Cable • Shoulder Strap • Driver • Lithium Propriety Battery • Battery Charger • AC Power Adapter • Remote Control • Lens Cap Software • USB Cable • A/V Cable • Shoulder Strap • Driver • Lithium Propriety Battery • Battery Charger • AC Power Adapter • Lens Cap
UPC 027242621466 Unknown
Product ID 20611415 21775549
 
Product Reviews
Sony DCR-TRV250 Image
Sony Handycam DCR-TRV250 Digital-8 Camcorder
2.5/5 stars
34 reviews
Sony DCR-TRV260 Image
Sony Handycam® DCR-TRV260 Digital-8 Camcorder
4/5 stars
13 reviews

Sony Digtial 8 DCR-TRV250 - A Good Beginner Camcorder

by ellesboro , Jan 29, 2004
Pros: Good video quality, cheap price, good features, easy to use, fantastic zoom!
Cons: Lower pixel count than MiniDV, bigger, big digital zoom, bottom loading cassestes.
The Bottom Line: This camcorder gives you good quality video and sound, as well as easy to use features. You can't beat the Price of this entry digital camcorder. RATED 3.5 STARS
This reviewer recommends this product.
Review: I currently own 2 camcorders, a Sony DCR-TRV38 MiniDV camcorder and a Sony DSR-PD170 professional camcorder. I do not own a DCR-TRV250, however, I am currently in Grade 12 and am taking quite a few art/media/advertising courses and have used the...
Author's Rating: 4/5 stars  
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Can't Believe I Waited So Long To Buy One!

by ktk3438 , Feb 2, 2005
Pros: Cost, picture/sound quality, ease of use
Cons: Needs brighter light
The Bottom Line: With all the features this unit can offer, it really can't be beat for the money.
This reviewer recommends this product.
Review: As my old G.E full sized VHS camcorder began to show it's age & weight, I decided to look for a nice small camcorder to use without breaking my back using it for more than 20 minutes of use.

I was shopping around, and looked at Best Buy to...
Author's Rating: 5/5 stars  

Overall a great product , good value, and surpisingly durable!!

by summersmama , Aug 25, 2004
Pros: easy to use, good quality recording, lighting, "steady shot option", "nightshot option", USB capabilities, zoom
Cons: battery charge life, software included was difficult and didn't have desired features
The Bottom Line: If you need good quality camcorder for home videos and such that also offers great features, usb etc, (and doesn't break the bank), I would certainly recommend it.
This reviewer recommends this product.
Review: I bought the Handycam (DCR-TRV260), so that I would be able to send videos of my daughter and I to my husband who's currently in Iraq.

When trying it out in the store, I was pretty impressed with the price to start, and the fact that it...
Author's Rating: 4/5 stars  
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