Editor's Choice - Our Favorite GoPro Camcorders

1. GoPro Hero 8 Black Action Camera + GoPro Dual Battery Charger + Battery (HERO8 Black) + Gopro Shorty...

GoPro hero8black First Impressions

"Everything was great!"

Able to get a great cinematic look. He was pretty happy about the microphone. Very compact that it fits in my purse! The best part is the real-time imagery. The mic isn't great, but it'll work.

• GoPro Hero 8 Black Action Camera + GoPro Dual Battery Charger + Battery (HERO8 Black) + Gopro Shorty Tripod + Sandisk 32GB U3 Memory Card + Ritz Gear 5 Piece Cleaning Kit
• Streamlined design - The reimagined shape is more pocketable, and folding fingers at the base let you swap mounts quickly. A new side door makes changing batteries even faster, and the lens is now 2x more impact resistant.
• HERO8 Black Mods - Vloggers, pro filmmakers and aspiring creators can do more than ever imagined—with quick-loading accessories like flashes, microphones, LCD screens and more. Just add the optional Media Mod to up your capture game.
• Time Warp 2. 0 - Capture super stabilized time lapse videos while you move through an activity. And now, Time Warp automatically adjusts speed based on motion, scene detection and lighting. You can even slow down the effect to real time—savoring interesting moments—and then tap to speed it back up.
• Hyper Smooth 2. 0 - Smooth just got smoother. Now HERO8 Black has three levels of stabilization—On, High and Boost—so you can pick the best option for whatever you do. Get the widest views possible, or boost it up to the smoothest video ever offered in a HERO camera. Plus, Hyper Smooth works with all resolutions and frame rates, and features in-app horizon leveling.
• Live Burst - Record the moments 1. 5 seconds before and after your shot, so you can choose the best single frame for the perfect photo—or an awesome shareable video.

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Here Are Some Other Related Camcorders

2. Yiiena 2-inch Screen 16 Million Pixel Digital Camera Mini DV Camera Camcorders

Yiiena First Impressions

"Clear and work fast."

Now I'm off to charge the battery! I've tried many brands & models. The video it takes it pretty good. The quality is great considering the price. The price Also made this a great deal.

• Yiiena 2-inch Screen 16 Million Pixel Digital Camera Mini DV Camera Camcorders
• Package Content: 1 x Mini DV Camera
• Display: 2inch TFT display (280 x 220 pixels), Extended memory: SD/MMC card (32MB~32GB)
• Camera size: 94.6mm x 57.1mm x 40.5mm, Camera weight: 95g (without battery), Digital zoom: 16x digital zoom
• The largest 16 million pixel digital camera. 2.0 inch TFT LCD screen. 4x digital zoom. LED flash
• The camcorder is small and lightweight, portable for you to carry around

• Editor's Impressions Of The Yiiena
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3. JVC GY-HM620 Camcorder, 3.5", Black

JVC GY-HM620 First Impressions

"I really appreciate that."

And the photo is acceptable also. Over all, good quality for the price. The JVC GY-HM620 is my favorite. Good quality without damage at night. It keeps the frames still and colors vibrant.

• JVC GY-HM620 Camcorder, 3.5", Black
• Newly designed 1/3-Inch 12-bit CMOS sensors (1920 x 1080 x 3)
• 23x Fujinon auto focus zoom Lens with manual functions
• Built-in top handle unit incorporates a 3.5-Inch Color LCD display and two 3-pin XLR inputs
• HD/sd-sdi, HDMI outputs
• Dual SDHC/SDXC memory card Slots

• Editor's Impressions Of The JVC GY-HM620
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4. Rear View Safety RVS-MV1 Video Camera (Black/White)

Rear View Safety RVS-MV1 First Impressions

"Well packaged."

Good quality without damage at night. Honestly, the tiny size is my favorite thing! The whole family enjoyed this purchase. I used to just take videos on my phone. This thing does everything it says it does.

• Rear View Safety RVS-MV1 Video Camera (Black/White)
• COMPACT DESIGN - This Backup Camera from Rear View Safety features a compact but rugged design. Made to fit flush against your vehicle, it is nearly invisible when installed and looks at home on vehicles of any size.
• ULTRA WIDE VIEWING ANGLE - This backup camera from Rear View Safety boasts a 150° viewing angle, to make sure that you can see more than just directly behind your vehicle.
• GREAT NIGHT VISION - This camera is designed to give you excellent, clear picture no matter the time of day or night.
• COMPLETELY WATERPROOF - With an IP68 rating, this camera is completely waterproof and ready to brave the elements.
• 1 YEAR WARRANTY - Rear View Safety backs their systems up with a full 1 year warranty, and are known in the industry for their excellent service.

• Editor's Impressions Of The Rear View Safety RVS-MV1
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5. SAULEOO Camcorder Video Camera,Vlogging Camera for Youtube Camcorder Ultra HD 2.7K 16X Digital Zoom ...

User Ratings: 60 11

SAULEOO First Impressions

"I got camera for my mom."

Over all, good quality for the price. Video was taken when I got it. This is absolutely the best bang for the buck. The SAULEOO is very compact. I have had NO issues with battery life so far.

• SAULEOO Camcorder Video Camera,Vlogging Camera for Youtube Camcorder Ultra HD 2.7K 16X Digital Zoom 3 In Touch Screen Support IR Night Vision
• ❄【Ultra HD 2.7K 30FPS Video Camera】:This is 2.7K full HD (2688x1520) /30fps video camera with 24.0MP picture resolution. compared with the traditional 1080P video, it is much clearer. equipped with an 8 megapixel CMOS image sensor, it delivers true-to-life HD video and natural colors even in low light conditions. with a 270-degree rotating 3.0-inch IPS screen and 16X digital zoom, you can take a selfie or shoot a distant view easily.
• ❄【Built-in Wifi Camcorder】: You can feel free to control the video camera to snap pictures or record video with your phone or tablet. The Wi-Fi camera can transmit data through “Action Cam” APP via which you may view the photos. Besides, you could upload videos and pictures to your tablet, smartphone and laptop at any time. What’s more, you may turn your tablet and smartphone into a real-time remote control via the WiFi connection to control the camera (Range: 16.4 feet).
• ❄【Webcam and HDMI Output】: This vlogging camera can be used as a webcam. (connecting to a computer via a USB cable, the USB cable is included in the box) once connected to your computer, you can make video calls with family and friends.feel free to connect it directly to your TV with an HDMI cable and play HD video shots from your camera.
• ❄【Powerful Vlogging Camera】: This camcorder also supports pause, anti-shaking, slow motion recording, infrared night vision, remote control, recording while charging, time-lapse shooting (select a frame from a few frames and combine it into a video), and functions such as taking pictures while recording. Surprise! The camera comes with a touchable camera screen so it is definitely a good choice for family photography, meeting minutes, and presenting friends and family.
• ❄【Battery】: A single full charged NP40 battery can last around 60 to 90 minutes for continues shooting. This lightweight, small and easy-to-use digital camcorder is equipped with high-class material and advanced technology, records high-quality image, and it's a perfect gift for friends, family members to record their special lovely moments and travel time!. The video camera supports up to 128GB macro SD card(The SD card are not included with the purchase of camera).
• Batteries: 1 Lithium ion batteries required. (included)

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6. Canon VIXIA HF R800 Camcorder (Black) Full HD 1080p - Bronze Level Bundle

Canon 1960C002 First Impressions

"Awesome studio camera."

Formatting the SD card was easy. Feel free to contact me if you have questions. Seems well made, as expected for the price. He was pretty happy about the microphone. I like The light weight small size.

• Canon VIXIA HF R800 Camcorder (Black) Full HD 1080p - Bronze Level Bundle
• This 6AVE Bundle Includes Canon VIXIA HF R800 Camcorder, 43mm Ultraviolet UV Filter, Soft Carrying Case, Microfiber Cleaning Cloth
• Product Highlights: Record up to 1920 x 1080p60 Video | Canon 3.28MP Full HD CMOS Sensor | DIGIC DV 4 Image Processor | 57x Advanced Zoom & SuperRange O.I.S.| Capacitive 3" LCD Touch Panel Display
• SD/SDHC/SDXC Memory Card Slot
• Highlight Priority Mode
• Fast & Slow Motion Recording

• Editor's Impressions Of The Canon 1960C002
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7. Canon XA40 Professional UHD 4K Camcorder (3666C002) W/Extra Battery, Soft Padded Bag, 64GB Memory Ca...

User Ratings: 48

Canon 3666C002 First Impressions

"It works perfectly so far."

This is a fantastic camera for the price. This is designed to be simple and easy to use. The price Also made this a great deal. Seems well made, as expected for the price. Very easy to hold in one hand.

• Canon XA40 Professional UHD 4K Camcorder (3666C002) W/Extra Battery, Soft Padded Bag, 64GB Memory Card, LED Light, and More Base Bundle
• BUNDLE INCLUDES: 1 x Canon XA40 Professional UHD 4K Camcorder | 1 x Professional LED 160 Video Light | 1 x BP-828 Lithium-Ion Battery Pack | 1 x 64GB UHS-I SDXC Memory Card | 1 x Soft Padded Carrying Case | 1 x External AC/DC Quick Charger | 1 x 6 x 6 inch Velcro Straps (Assorted Colors) | 1 x Deluxe Cleaning Kit | 1 x SD Card USB Reader | 1 x Memory Card Wallet
• 8.29MP, 1/2.3" CMOS Sensor | Up to UHD 4K30 Video Recording
• Mini-HDMI Output | Integrated 20x Optical Zoom Lens
• Dual XLR and Mic/Line Audio Input | Dual SD Relay and Simultaneous Recording
• DIG!C DV 6 Processor | 3" Touchscreen LCD, Tiltable Viewfinder

• Editor's Impressions Of The Canon 3666C002
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8. Video Camcorders, CamKing 6053 Portable Digital Video Camera Max 24.0 MP 1080P Camcorder HD Support ...

CamKing First Impressions

"Worth the price."

I will definitely use it more often. Honestly, the tiny size is my favorite thing! Overall, decent product for this price. Wow this was such a great purchase! Much better then other same style GoPro Camcorder.

• Video Camcorders, CamKing 6053 Portable Digital Video Camera Max 24.0 MP 1080P Camcorder HD Support WiFi and IR 3.0 Inches Touch Screen Camera Recorder
• CamKing Camcorder: This HD video camcorder Supports 270 degree rotation with 3.0 inches TFT-LCD and fill-in infrared light.High quality 1280*1080P 30 FPS ,3.0 TFT-LCD Screen ,16X Zoom camera.
• COMS Sensor Camera: CMOS 5.0 Mega pixels,Max to 24 Mega pixels, big storage media up to 32GB,high-class material and advanced technology, record high-quality image. supports standard tripod and SD/SDHC card( please note that the tripod and SD card are not included).
• Camcorder Features:HD camera camcorder,face capture, auto power-off, anti-shake, with internal microphone, speaker, LED light, USB2.0, and TV output. Easy to carry and store, perfect to be a gift and record your special lovely moments.
• WIFI Function:Support WIFI connection, Download "iSmart DV" APP in your mobile phone to connect your camcorder. So the mobile phone can control the camera and download files from camera, as well as taking photos and filming as a remote control.
• Infrared Night Vision Function: CamKing Night Vision Camcorder, a good helper for you to take some shots of footage at night. The convenient USB battery charging gives you flexibility and freedom to enjoy a more mobile lifestyle,which is a necessity for outdoor activities and tours,the travel enthusiasts and photopolymer team activities.The safety tether protect the camcorder from falling down.
• Batteries: 1 Lithium ion batteries required. (included)

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9. Sony Handycam FDR-AX53 Wi-Fi 4K Ultra HD Video Camera Camcorder & GP-VPT1 Grip + 64GB Card + Tripod ...

User Ratings: 70

Sony K-105201-08 First Impressions

"Remember exposure setting."

Video was taken when I got it. This is a fantastic camera for the price. This is a fantastic camera for the price. It's the small things that count. Indoors it performed quite well.

• Sony Handycam FDR-AX53 Wi-Fi 4K Ultra HD Video Camera Camcorder & GP-VPT1 Grip + 64GB Card + Tripod + Battery & Charger + LED Light + Mic + Case Kit
• KIT INCLUDES 14 PRODUCTS -- All BRAND NEW Items with all Manufacturer-supplied Accessories + Full USA Warranties:
• [1] Sony Handycam FDR-AX53 Wi-Fi 4K Ultra HD Video Camera Camcorder + [2] Sony GP-VPT1 Grip & Tripod + [3] SanDisk 64GB SDXC I U3 Card +
• [4] Spare NP-FV70 Battery + [5] Battery Charger + [6] PD 150 LED Video Light Set +
• [7] Vidpro Condenser Mic + [8] Vivitar DC-79 Camera Case + [9] Vivitar 55mm UV Glass Filter + [10] Vivitar HF-TR59 59" Tripod +
• [11] PD 5pc Complete Cleaning Kit + [12] PD SD & MicroSD Card Reader + [13] PD 8 SD Card Memory Card Case + [14] LCD Screen Protectors

• Editor's Impressions Of The Sony K-105201-08
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10. Sony FDRAX53/B 4K HD Video Recording Camcorder (Black) & Sony NP-FV70A V-Series Rechargeable Digital...

User Ratings: 64 11

Sony First Impressions

"The hole is so tiny."

I had no problems at all with setup at all. It’s really time to buy this Sony . Now I'm off to charge the battery! It is inexpensive GoPro Camcorder. Able to get a great cinematic look.

• Sony FDRAX53/B 4K HD Video Recording Camcorder (Black) & Sony NP-FV70A V-Series Rechargeable Digital Camera Battery Pack, Black & Sony BCTRV Travel Charger -Black
• 4K XAVC-S recording with 16.6MP, Exmor R sensor, B.O.SS stabilization
• Capacity Indicationer on Package: 1900mAh (13.8Wh)
• Compact battery charger

• Editor's Impressions Of The Sony
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