Best Camcorders - Outdoors, 700 to 3500 x Digital Zoom, true Digital Still Shot Mode

Solid frame with a bland aesthetic

Class-leading image quality

Fantastic picture quality

Tremendous amount of detail

Sharpness is outstanding

Comprehensive manual controls

Clever Wi-Fi features

More solid feel less plastic-y build than cheaper camcorder rivals

Excellent motion with 1080/60p record mode

Excellent video quality

Great image quality

Great image stabilisation

Solid image stabilization

The sub-HD resolution sensor produces merely satisfactory video.

images produced are crystal clear

Effective image stabilisation

120GB hard drive

Clear video even on the move.

Multiple frame rate options are great for capturing motion

Good hand grip with 78x enhanced optical zoom.

Good image quality

Well designed touch-screen interface