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120 reviews
Jun, 2025
alaTest has collected and analyzed 120 reviews of JVC Everio GZ-MC200. The average rating for this product is 3.7/5, compared to an average rating of 4.0/5 for other Camcorders for all reviews. Reviewers are impressed by the durability and design. The size and usability also get good feedback. There are some negative comments about the image quality and price.
portability, usability, size, design, durability
price, image quality
We analyzed user and expert ratings, product age and more factors. Compared to other Camcorders the JVC Everio GZ-MC200 is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 82/100 = Very good quality.
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alaTest has collected and analyzed 41 user reviews of JVC Everio GZ-MC200 from Amazon.com. The average user rating for this product is 4.0/5, compared to an average user rating of 3.9/5 for other Camcorders on Amazon.com. Opinions about the zoom and size are overall positive. The usability and portability are also mentioned favorably. There are some mixed comments about the image quality.
price, portability, usability, size, zoom
85% of the reviews on Amazon.com give this product a positive rating.
Expert review by : StuffTV (stuff.tv)
The MC200 can record an hour of high-quality DVD-standard MPEG2 footage, and shoot thousands of 2-megapixel stills
Expert review by (dcmag.co.uk)
VCs efforts to produce a multi-functional device that is all things to all users deserves recognition and praise. Each of the individual components perform perfectly adequately and the styling is second to none. That said, we canâ
Expert review by : Bruce Buckman (goodgearguide.com.au)
With the Everio GZ-MC200 camcorder, JVC takes an interesting approach to the problem of storing large amounts of high-quality video on digital media. ...
4G Microdrive, 8G CompactFlash card compatible, Compact unit, Easy to use
Must transfer footage to a PC, No allowances for external peripherals
Using the microdrive is a great idea and works well in this unit.
Expert review by : Marc Perton (engadget.com)
It's hard not to like the JVC Everio. Between its size, its ability to handle both stills and videos and its 4GB of onboard storage, it would seem the perfect camera for the consumer on the go (the well-heeled consumer, that is; if there's one rub,...
Expert review by : Aimee Baldridge (cnet.com)
This stylish combination of an MPEG-2 camcorder and a 2-megapixel camera moves cassette-free digital recording forward, bundling the device with a 4GB Microdrive that will hold an hour of highest-quality video. So what's the catch? Read our First Take...
Expert review by : Aimee Baldridge (cnet.com.au)
This stylish combination of an MPEG-2 camcorder and a 2-megapixelcamera moves cassette-free digital recording forward but not without sacrifices.
Expert review by : Matt Culler (camcorderinfo.com)
In September 2004, JVC announced the GZ-MC200 and GZ-MC100 as its new Everio line. Both camcorders stand as a relative breakthrough in recording media for consumer video, and shine the proverbial flashlight into the future of convenience and...
Expert review by : Alain Périvier (tomsguide.com)
The Everio GZ-MC200 is the first camcorder capable of recording an hour of MPEG-2 video to a Microdrive. And this little technological marvel also takes 2 megapixel still photos!
Consumer review (productreview.com.au)
i am quite happy with this product overall. its by no means perfect in terms of function as technology is always changing. see pro and cons section
good build quality excellent video quality versatile
only 2 megapixel. lens cover takes awhile to turn on and change modes
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