Sony HX5v User Impressions

10-04-29 14:12

Over the past year, I have traded away a ZS3, sold an SX200, returned an SX210 (yes, the big news for today), and also returned a Samsung HZ30W. And the camera I'm actually keeping in this segment is the Sony HX5. Let me give you some thoughts about each of these cameras:

Sony HX5 - Video

Short breakdown of my tests so far.

• The simple 720p mode records roughly in the high 80% of the maximum possible resolution.
  
  original video screen grab (full size 720x1280)
  To better compare the quality as you see them on the big screen TV all clips have been resized with maximum quality to full HD resolution.