Testseek.com have collected 119 expert reviews of the Sony FDR-X3000 and the average rating is 82%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Sony FDR-X3000.
March 2017
(82%)
119 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Waterproof housing included, B.O.SS image stabilization tech impresses, Remote monitoring, Useful 3x digital zoom for close-up shots, Tripod thread, Plenty of accessories
High price, Live View Remote drop-outs common, 3x zoom lacks autofocus, Soft still images, Short battery life
The FDR-X3000R is a fine action cam; small, hugely capable and fully featured. However, it's also hugely expensive, and overkill for most users. The chief problem is the live view remote, which adds to the cost of the FDR-X3000R package considerably, but...
Although nothing spectacular, but it presents a choice that's got capable performance and a large battery. Since the price of premium smartphones is on the rise, this is an option worth considering for those with leaner pockets.(previously published in i...
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Published: 2016-11-21, Author: Kevin , review by: yugatech.com
Great image stabilization (OIS), Stereo audio recording, Minimal delay in live preview via Bluetooth, Decent battery life, Wearable live preview makes operation a lot easier, Option to zoom in and out, Good low light performance
Limited accessories in the bundle, Dropped frames during playback over Wi-Fi, Wind reduction is not that effective, Connecting the camera to a smartphone is a hit and miss, Picture quality needs more detail
Published: 2016-11-17, Author: Kevin , review by: yugatech.com
Great image stabilization (OIS), Stereo audio recording, Minimal delay in live preview via Bluetooth, Decent battery life, Wearable live preview makes operation a lot easier, Option to zoom in and out, Good low light performance
Limited accessories in the bundle, Dropped frames during playback over Wi-Fi, Wind reduction is not that effective, Connecting the camera to a smartphone is a hit and miss, Picture quality needs more detail
The Sony FDR-X3000R Action Cam, to us, beats the latest GoPro in a few ways. For one, Sony's OIS is such a pleasure to have on a sports camera like this. It is indeed better than the Hero5 Black's image stabilization and that will really be the case since...
Abstract: Today, the Sony folks brought their ultra-compact 4K-shooting action camera – the FDR-X3000 – to showcase its capabilities and ease of use. Without further ado, here are our first impressions with the device itself.The main draw of the FDR-X3000 is its 4K...
