Sanyo Xacti VPC-HD1000 Test (Flash Memory Camcorder)


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Sanyo Xacti VPC-HD1000
Test score: C Average
The score of C is reached using 4 different tests on the Sanyo Xacti VPC-HD1000 (s).
Average score of all camcorders: B.
Product specs: Type: Flash Memory Camcorder; Optical zoom: 10x; Weight: 311g; Display diagonal: 2.7"; Recording Format: MPEG - 4; Recording Medium: SD - Card, SDHC - Card; Image Sensor: 1 CMOS; Image Stabilisation: ...
 
PC Pro
Issue 9/2008
10 products on test
"very good" (5 out of 6 stars) Value for money: 6 out of 6 stars "Recommended"
Sanyo's high-end effort is surprisingly cheap given its top specifications and performance. Video quality is great all round - thanks to the large sensor and full HD resolution. A hot shoe is also integrated and photographic filters can be used thanks to the threaded lens surround.
 
Computer act!ve
Publication date 3/2008
Single test
3 out of 5 stars
"While the HD1000 is stylish, the camera's quality isn't quite up to scratch."
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Computer Shopper
Issue 2/2008
Single test
3 out of 5 stars
"The Xacti is a desirable, tiny HD camcorder, but video quality isn't up to scratch. ..."
 
TrustedReviews
Publication date 11/2007
Single test
6 out of 10 points Value for money: 5 out of 10 points
"Sanyo is to be commended for another bold attempt to unify the differing needs of camcorder and digital camera users. However, it still doesn't quite pull it off. ..."
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Summary of Sanyo Xacti VPC-HD1000



The Sanyo Xacti VPC-HD1000 flash memory camcorder didn't manage to outdo itself, coming away with only 3 out of 5 stars in issue (2/2008) of Computer Shopper magazine.
The flash memory camcorder was put to the test in 4 magazines and came up short, scraping an average score of only C.
Its highest score of "very good" (5 out of 6 stars) came from PC Pro magazine which tested the Sanyo Xacti VPC-HD1000 in their 9/2008 issue. TrustedReviews online magazine gave the product a score of 6 out of 10 points in issue 11/2007, which was the lowest score it received.
The Sanyo Xacti VPC-HD1000 was given further plaudits in the shape of; "Recommended" (PC Pro 9/2008).