Editor's Choice - Our Favorite 3D Camcorders
1. Aleta S2C 360 Camera Camcorder Standard Set (Without Batteries)+ 12V DC Adapter (US Version)
User Ratings: 49
Aleta Aleta S2C First Impressions
"Yes I like."For this, we purchased this Aleta Aleta S2C. But not an awful lot better. It's the small things that count. The batteries come already charged. I got these for my husband for Xmas.
- Aleta S2C 360 Camera Camcorder Standard Set (Without Batteries)+ 12V DC Adapter (US Version)
- 【12K ultra high resolution 360 still photo, HDR: 7-shot exposure bracket. Best for 360 photography】1 click get one 12K, 66MP (11520 x 5760) high resolution 360 panoramic photo, real time in-camera optical stitching, 7-shot exposure bracket for HDR. Countdown function (2/5/10/20 second). 12K Burst (1 sec~60sec). 8K time-lapse video. 4 Shooting modes: DAY, NIGHT, Sport, Manual. AEB, Dynamic Object Removal.
- 【OSC API support, Real time in-camera optical stitching, easy operation】One shot to get photo WITHOUT any post production. Direct output .jpg, .mp4 files. Recognize and stitching subject instantly. Ideal for Google Street View (OSC support), virtual tours: real estate, construction site, interior design, architecture, engineering, archaeology, 3D modeling (with Laser scanner), travel, VR/AR content, standalone 360 live streaming
- 【9 axis function / Great low light photography】G sensor make photo shot in any angles and viewed it normally on Google map, Facebook. 5 lens make Aleta S2C take good photo under low light conditions
- 【”AletaS2C viewer” app ,support iOS/Android】Real time viewer on “AletaS2C viewer app”. Manual EV, exposure, white Balance, contrast, color, sharpness, stitching adjustment. HDR mode one photo (up to 7 brackets), Customized nadir sticker
- 【2 power modes: 18650 battery or 12V DC adapter】 a) By removable standard 3.7V 18650 rechargeable Li-ion battery x2 (DO NOT use any battery exceed 3400 mAh) ; or b) by an AC/CD power adapter, battery life is not an issue anymore
- Batteries: 2 Lithium ion batteries required.
- Editor's Impressions Of The Aleta Aleta S2C
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Aleta Aleta S2C Final Thoughts
"It suits me perfectly."Used this multiple times for church lectures. He was pretty happy about the microphone. I had no problems at all with setup at all. I like The light weight small size. There are not any fancy professional features.
Overall Score
4.0
(5 Points)
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2. 3D HD Video Camera Camcorder 1080p High Definition
User Ratings: 45
TechX First Impressions
"Worth the price."Indoors it performed quite well. I like The light weight small size. The TechX is small and lightweight. Very compact that it fits in my purse! It has an camera and it does video.
- 3D HD Video Camera Camcorder 1080p High Definition
- Image sensor: 1/3.2-inch 5M CMOS Sensor x2
- Active pixels: 5.0 Megapixel
- Resolution 3D Movie: WVGA 848x480 60fps, 720p 30/60fps, 1080p 30fps 2D Movie: WVGA 848x480 60fps, 720p 30/60fps, 1080p 30fps
- Zoom 3D: 8X 2D: 10X
- External : SD card (Up to SDHC 32GB Class6)
- Editor's Impressions Of The TechX
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TechX Final Thoughts
"Awesome studio camera."I like The light weight small size. But to my surprise, it isn’t heavy at all. Recording effect is very good! The batteries come already charged. The TechX makes great quality video!
Overall Score
4.5
(4 Points)
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Here Are Some Other Related Camcorders
3. ORDRO 4K Camcorder Ultra HD Wi-Fi Video Camera with Telescope
User Ratings: 49
ORDRO First Impressions
"Has a remote control!"I'll get to the point of figuring it out. Very easy to hold in one hand. The lanyard has been amazing. This was well worth the money. But not an awful lot better.
- ORDRO 4K Camcorder Ultra HD Wi-Fi Video Camera with Telescope
- Sony 24MP CMOS Sensor/4K 3840X2160 24FPS
- 3.1"IPS Screen/30X Digital Zoom/IR remote controlled
- Infrared Night Vision/ WI-FI Connection/Time Lapse Shooting
- Portable Design/Recording While Charging/Support 128GB Memory Card
- Batteries: 2 Lithium Polymer batteries required. (included)
- Editor's Impressions Of The ORDRO
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ORDRO Final Thoughts
"Uses it a lot."It did come with a memory card on top of it. Super easy to read instructions too! 3 settings, up close, mid range and infinity. This is absolutely the best bang for the buck. The image quality is amazing.
Overall Score
4.5
(2 Points)
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4. Canon VIXIA HF R800 Camcorder (Black) with 16GB SD Card and Accessory Bundle (3 Items)
User Ratings: 87
Canon 1960C002 First Impressions
"It functions as expected."The material of the Canon 1960C002 seems really good. I haven’t had one in so long. That is not the case with the Canon 1960C002. Very compact that it fits in my purse! So many aspects about this camera.
- Canon VIXIA HF R800 Camcorder (Black) with 16GB SD Card and Accessory Bundle (3 Items)
- BUNDLE INCLUDES:Camcorder with a 16GB memory card and holster case accessory
- CANON DIGITAL CAMCORDER: Vixia HF R800 Video Camera kit with full HD video plus 16GB memory card; Perfect camcorder bundle for pro and beginner photographers alike
- SHOOTS HIGH QUALITY VIDEO: The 3.28 Megapixel Full HD CMOS image sensor supports 1920 x 1080 high resolution video. HD Videos are recorded in MP4 format for easy playback on various devices
- EASE OF USE: Ideal camcorder for amateurs, hobbyists, vloggers, and seniors the Canon VIXIA HF R800 features a 3 inch Touchscreen as well as Fast and Slow Motion Video Recording
- CANON AUTHORIZED DEALER: Includes USA Manufacturer Warranty
- Editor's Impressions Of The Canon 1960C002
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Canon 1960C002 Final Thoughts
"Please see the photos."So far I am happy with this purchase. He was pretty happy about the microphone. Perfect camera for my up coming vacation! Overall it is a decent 3D Camcorder for the price. We travel out after I receive this Canon 1960C002.
Overall Score
4.9
(14 Points)
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5. Video Camera Camcorder Full HD 1080P 36MP 30FPS Digital YouTube Vlogging Camera Video Recorder with ...
ACTITOP First Impressions
"It’s overall a good pick."I love it and definitely recommend to others. This is a fantastic camera for the price. 3 settings, up close, mid range and infinity. Feel free to contact me if you have questions. That is not the case with the ACTITOP .
- Video Camera Camcorder Full HD 1080P 36MP 30FPS Digital YouTube Vlogging Camera Video Recorder with Night Vision 3.0 Inch 270 Degree Rotation IPS Screen 16X Zoom Remote Control, 2 Batteries
- ACTITOP Full HD 1080P Camcorder: Full HD 1080P (30FPS), with a maximum interpolation of 36 million Sony sensor. it supports Motion detection, Time-lapse recording, Slow motion, Infrared night vision, 16X Digital Zoom, 3.0 inch IPS screen and so on. Perfect vlogging youtube camera gift for amateurs,, such as kids, teens, and others.
- Webcam &HDMI Function: It can live stream directly connected directly to an HDTV with an HDMI cable and playback the videos you took. The vlogging youtube cameras also can be connected to the PC with USB cable. Then you can transfer your files to your computer by choosing “MSDC” or take it as a webcam by choosing the “PC CAM” mode so as to enjoy video chatting or live streaming.
- Infrared Night Video Recorder: You can record in the dark with IR light. Its Infrared night vision has no effect on video and photo, and the color is black and white. Under ‘Infrared Night Vision’ function, the camera can capture high-definition images and videos, and it works perfectly in the dark, and can also shoot high-quality images in very low light.
- Pause Function and Remote Control: the filming camera comes with remote control, you can take photos and videos by yourself anywhere and anytime. Do not need to ask others to help you take photos and videos. No members are excluded from the group photo. You can pause the video whenever you want and continue the recording without restarting a new file.
- Multi-function Video Camera: Our digital video camera support Time-lapse Recording; Time-lapse Photo; Recording While Charging;; Beauty function;Face Detection; Slow Motion; Motion Detection; Anti-shake; Continuous shooting. It also comes with 2 rechargeable powerful lithium batteries, it also supports recording while charging.
- Batteries: 1 Lithium ion batteries required. (included)
- Editor's Impressions Of The ACTITOP
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ACTITOP Final Thoughts
"It has a nice case as well."Super easy to read instructions too! Picture quality is outstanding. Still, it's worth knowing about. The ACTITOP is small and lightweight. There is a zoom feature on the ACTITOP .
Overall Score
5.0
(6 Points)
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6. Sony HDR-CX405/B Full HD 60p Camcorder + 64GB Ultra MicroSDXC UHS-I Memory Card + NP-BX1 Battery Pac...
User Ratings: 60 8
Sony E12SNHRDCX405 First Impressions
"I thank you so much."More noticeable on the night vision set up. This thing does everything it says it does. The lanyard has been amazing. Picks up good sound without the mic. The clarity of the video was amazing.
- Sony HDR-CX405/B Full HD 60p Camcorder + 64GB Ultra MicroSDXC UHS-I Memory Card + NP-BX1 Battery Pack + Accessory Bundle
- SONY AUTHORIZED DEALER - Bundle Includes FULL SONY USA WARRANTY
- Sony HDR-CX405/B Full HD 60p Camcorder (Black)
- BUNDLE INCLUDES: Compact Deluxe Gadget Bag for Cameras/Camcorders
- 64GB Ultra MicroSDXC UHS-I Memory Card
- NP-BX1 Battery Pack - Battery Charger for NP-BX1 - SLR Photo/Video Rechargeable LED Light - 12" Rubberized Spider Tripod - Memory Card Wallet - Card Reader - Mini Tripod - Screen Protectors - 3pc. Cleaning Kit - Microfiber Cleaning Cloth - High-Speed Micro HDMI to HDMI 6ft. Cable - LCD Lens Cleaning Pen
- Editor's Impressions Of The Sony E12SNHRDCX405
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Sony E12SNHRDCX405 Final Thoughts
"Everything was great!"Picture quality is outstanding. He was pretty happy about the microphone. I am still learning how to use it. The camcorder is nice and compact. There are not any fancy professional features.
Overall Score
4.2
(84 Points)
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7. Panasonic HC-X1000 4K DCI/Ultra HD/Full HD Camcorder with 16GB Memory Card, LED Light, Case and More...
User Ratings: 54
Panasonic HC-X1000 First Impressions
"Exceeded expectations."We are very pleased with this product. I will definitely use it more often. This is absolutely the perfect tool for me. The phone/camera mount piece works great. This unit is awesome and the price is great.
- Panasonic HC-X1000 4K DCI/Ultra HD/Full HD Camcorder with 16GB Memory Card, LED Light, Case and More. - Starter Bundle
- 1 x Panasonic HC-X1000 4K Camcorder (HC-X1000) | 1 x Large Padded Carrying Case | 1 x Professional LED 160 Video Light | 1 x Sony 16GB microSDHC Memory Card | 1 x 49mm Ultraviolet UV Filter | 1 x SD Card USB Reader | 1 x Deluxe Cleaning Kit | 1 x Memory Card Wallet | 1 x MicroFiber Cloth
- 4K DCI & UHD Video/ 8.8MP Stills | 1/2.3" MOS Sensor; 2 x Venus Processors
- Leica Dicomar 20x Optical Zoom Lens | Switchable between NTSC and PAL
- Individual Focus, Zoom & Iris Lens Rings | Power O.I.S, & Hybrid O.I.S.
- 0.45" EVF / 3.5" LCD Touch Screen | Records MP4, MOV, AVCHD to SDXC Cards
- Editor's Impressions Of The Panasonic HC-X1000
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Panasonic HC-X1000 Final Thoughts
"Totally unusable."Every detail is well designed. For this, we purchased this Panasonic HC-X1000. The videos and pictures are both very clear. LCD display could be better. Seems well made, as expected for the price.
Overall Score
4.5
(2 Points)
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8. CONTOUR4K HD Camera 4K Action Camera Waterproof Helmet CAM RAGECAMS MOD (25mm Narrow, Night)
Contour First Impressions
"It has a nice case as well."Overall, decent product for this price. Formatting the SD card was easy. I'm using it to make my YouTube videos. Overall, this is a very-very good camcorder. It is more for show than for use.
- CONTOUR4K HD Camera 4K Action Camera Waterproof Helmet CAM RAGECAMS MOD (25mm Narrow, Night)
- Brand New Contour 4K with Modified Lens
- 4K 30FPS
- 1080P 120FPS
- Editor's Impressions Of The Contour
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Contour Final Thoughts
"This Contour is great."Must be turned on and off manually. Every detail is well designed. I'll get to the point of figuring it out. I am so glad I chose this particular unit! I didn't get to test the far away sound mode.
Overall Score
5.0
(1 Points)
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9. XA45 Professional Video Camcorder
Canon XA45 First Impressions
"It’s a good buy."The video it takes it pretty good. It is also great as a gift for kids. Wow this was such a great purchase! There is a zoom feature on the Canon XA45. It’s really time to buy this Canon XA45.
- XA45 Professional Video Camcorder
- 4K UHD 30p recording
- 20X optical zoom lens
- 3 inch LCD Touchscreen
- Dual SD card slots
- HD-SDI Output
- Batteries: 1 Lithium ion batteries required. (included)
- Editor's Impressions Of The Canon XA45
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Canon XA45 Final Thoughts
"And guess what!"Functions are straightforward. Overall it is a decent 3D Camcorder for the price. Every detail is well designed. This Canon XA45 works great for me. It did come with a memory card on top of it.
Overall Score
5.0
(5 Points)
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10. Blackmagic Design Pocket Cinema Camera 6K with EF Lens Mount
User Ratings: 77 8
Blackmagic Design CINECAMPOCHDEF6K First Impressions
"Thought they worked great!"That is not the case with the Blackmagic Design CINECAMPOCHDEF6K. Indoors it performed quite well. Still, it's worth knowing about. Functions are straightforward. Very easy to hold in one hand.
- Blackmagic Design Pocket Cinema Camera 6K with EF Lens Mount
- Effective sensor size 23 10 x 12 99 millimeter (super 35)
- Shooting resolutions 6144 x 3456 (6K) up to 50 fps/ 6144 x 2560 (6K 2 4 1) up to 60 fps/ 5744 x 3024 (5 7K 17 9) up to 60 fps/ 4096 x 2160 (4K DCI) up to 60 fps/ 3840 x 2160 (Ultra HD) Up To 60 fps/ 3728 x 3104 (3 7K 6 5 anamorphic) up to 60 fps/ 2868 x 1512 (2 8K 17 9) up to 120 fps/ 1920 x 1080 (HD) Up To 120 fps
- Maximum sensor frame rate Dependent on resolution and codec selected Project frame rates of 23 98 24 25 29 97 30 50 59 94 and 60 FPS supported off-speed frame rates up to 60 fps in 6K 2 4 1 120 fps in 2 8K 17 9 and 1080H
- Video inputs None/ video outputs 1x HDMI type a
- Active EF mount lens not included
- Batteries: 1 Lithium ion batteries required.
- Editor's Impressions Of The Blackmagic Design CINECAMPOCHDEF6K
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Blackmagic Design CINECAMPOCHDEF6K Final Thoughts
"It’s like 007."The videos and pictures are both very clear. Super easy to load onto my laptop also. I received the Blackmagic Design CINECAMPOCHDEF6K today. The phone/camera mount piece works great. Video was taken when I got it.
Overall Score
4.5
(28 Points)
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