JVC Everio GZ-MG330 review

What you need to know

Reviewed by: Patrick Wignall

Reviewed on: 12 August 2008

Tags: JVC, JVC Everio GZ-MG330, hard disk, pixels, microphone

We like:

Good quality footage; great 35x optical zoom; low price; easy to use

We don't like:

Standard-definition recording only; low-res stills

Also known as:

MG330, MG330H

CNET UK judgement:

A low price tag and great performance make the JVC Everio GZ-MG330 difficult to resist. If you're not interested in being able to record HD footage, you'll find this standard definition gem is a very good bet

Full review:

High definition may be grabbing all the headlines at the moment, but not everyone is ready to make the leap to shooting in HD. Some just want a small, unobtrusive camcorder that records good-quality footage and doesn't cost the earth. These are exactly the type of people JVC is targeting with the Everio GZ-MG330, a hard-disk-based standard-definition shooter that's small enough to fit in even the tiniest of bags. Continue Reading...