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Aiptek MZ-DV

Aiptek MZ-DV
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alaScore 72

44 reviews

Apr, 2024

alaTest has collected and analyzed 44 reviews of Aiptek MZ-DV. The average rating for this product is 3.4/5, compared to an average rating of 4.0/5 for other Camcorders for all reviews. People are impressed by the zoom and design. The portability and price also get good feedback, but the reliability and size get mixed views. The battery and image quality get negative views.

usability, price, portability, design, zoom

durability, image quality, battery

We analyzed user and expert ratings, product age and more factors. Compared to other Camcorders the Aiptek MZ-DV is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 72/100 = Good quality.

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Consumer review (amazon.com)

Amazon.com review summary for Aiptek MZ-DV

 

alaTest has collected and analyzed 37 user reviews of Aiptek MZ-DV from Amazon.com. The average user rating for this product is 3.4/5, compared to an average user rating of 3.9/5 for other Camcorders on Amazon.com. People are impressed by the reliability and design. The portability and price are also appreciated. The image quality and size get critical comments.

usability, price, portability, design, reliability

size, image quality

70% of the reviews on Amazon.com give this product a positive rating.

Apr, 2024

Consumer review (newegg.com)

Good Little HD Camera

 

Being a HD newb when I bought the camera it took me three months to figure out why the audio track would not play on my PS3. It turned out the bit rate was too low, a problem that can be remedied easily during post-processing. Now that I've figured it...

I've had my HD-DV (which is the same camera @ 720p) for nine months and really like it. I use it regularly on a tripod to record my kids' basketball games. People always remark about the clarity and good color. I took this camera with me on a...

The audio is recorded at a very poor 32 kbps. In fact my PS3 won't play the audio until I re-encode it at 96 kbps. Re-encoding the audio is not difficult and is possible with freely available softeware (YAMB & MEGUI.) ; Battery life is about 45 minutes...

Jan, 2009
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Consumer review (newegg.com)

AIPTEX MZDV

 

The product arrived in two days

This is one piece of junk camera and not even worth the price let along $10.00. When recording, the picture will jerk and smear across the screen if there is ANY movement. This is totally useless if you plan on using it on anything what will be moving...

Jul, 2008
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Consumer review (shopping.com)

Do Not Buy

 

I would not recommend this camera to anyone. The battery life is just plainly awful. I thought i was going to get a good deal on it but it was the worst purchase I have ever chosen. The audio is awful and the picture quality is awful too. So spend the...

Lightweight

Bad in Low Light, Weak Zoom, Lacks features

Dec, 2009
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Consumer review (shopping.com)

great camera

 

this camera is really great for my life because i can carry it around in my pocket and i love that! the video quality is very good as well; not as good as a 1000 dollar camera, but definitely great for personal use!

Compact, Lightweight, Easy to Use

Weak Zoom

Nov, 2009
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Consumer review (epinions.com)

Excellent Pictures, Decent Media Player, Poor Recorder

 

Awsome Pictures (8MP, Macro lens, 3x optical zoom)-Great Media Player & MP3 player

Poor Video Camera-Poor Movie Recorder

Apr, 2007
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Consumer review (shopping.com)

Excellent Pictures, Decent Media Player, Poor Recorder

 

I bought this because I wanted all the features that it claimed to have. It did in fact have all the features that it promised, but that doesn't earn it a 5 star…

Awsome Pictures (8MP, Macro lens, 3x optical zoom) -Great Media Player & MP3 player

Poor Video Camera -Poor Movie Recorder

Apr, 2007
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Consumer review (epinions.com)

Excellent Pictures, Decent Media Player, Poor Recorder

 

I bought this because I wanted all the features that it claimed to have. It did in fact have all the features that it promised, but that doesn’t earn it a 5 star… Here’s a break down of the things it has, and what I think about each ...

Awsome Pictures (8MP, Macro lens, 3x optical zoom)-Great Media Player & MP3 player

Poor Video Camera-Poor Movie Recorder

Apr, 2007
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