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JVC GZ-E205

287 reviews

Aug, 2019

Positive
usability (20)
portability (13)
price (12)
image quality (6)
zoom (4)

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memory (1)

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alaTest has collected and analyzed 287 reviews of JVC GZ-E205. The average rating for this product is 4.1/5, compared to an average rating of 4.0/5 for other Camcorders for all reviews. Reviews about the zoom and image quality are on the whole positive. The price and portability also get good opinions. There are some mixed views about the battery. There are some less positive reviews about the memory.

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We analyzed user and expert ratings, product age and more factors. Compared to other Camcorders the JVC GZ-E205 is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 84/100 = Very good quality.

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Consumer review (amazon.co.uk)

Amazon.co.uk review summary for JVC GZ-E205

alaTest has collected and analyzed 9 user reviews of JVC GZ-E205 from Amazon.co.uk. The average user rating for this product is 4.3/5, compared to an average user rating of 4.0/5 for other Camcorders on Amazon.co.uk. Reviewers really like the zoom and battery. The portability and price are also appreciated, but there are some less positive views about the memory.

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89% of the reviews on Amazon.co.uk give this product a positive rating.

Aug, 2019

Consumer review (amazon.com)

Amazon.com review summary for JVC GZ-E205

alaTest has collected and analyzed 16 user reviews of JVC GZ-E205 from Amazon.com. The average user rating for this product is 3.9/5, compared to an average user rating of 3.9/5 for other Camcorders on Amazon.com. People really like the size and zoom. The image quality and price also get good reviews. There are some mixed views about the portability.

usability, price, image quality, zoom, size

81% of the reviews on Amazon.com give this product a positive rating.

Aug, 2019

Expert review by : James Morris (trustedreviews.com)

JVC HD Everio GZ-E205

JVC's HD Everio GZ-E205 packs decent image quality into a budget body.

Decent image quality ; Keen price ; 40x optical zoom

Limited manual features ; Most settings only available in full menu

The small sensor does have one benefit, though. For optical reasons too complicated to explain here, a smaller sensor makes a larger optical zoom possile in a smaller space. In the E205's case, despite the camcorder being one of the smallest...

May, 2012

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Consumer review (reevoo.com)

JVC Everio GZ-E205

This camcorder is very user friendly. You can also take photos while recording. Very light and compact and the image and sound quality are great.

The battery lasts about an hour if you use the camcorder on HD only, but you can buy

Apr, 2013

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Consumer review (reevoo.com)

JVC Everio GZ-E205

This camcorder is very user friendly. You can also take photos while recording. Very light and compact and the image and sound quality are great

The battery lasts about an hour if you use the camcorder on HD only, but you can buy

Mar, 2013

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Consumer review (argos.co.uk)

excellent camcorder

I was amazed with the development of this camcorder, very easy to use , battery life excelent compact ,and light, 1 hand operation, and great value. super piece of engineering

Oct, 2012