Compare Sony Handycam HDR-SR12 (120 GB) Hard Drive Camcorder to JVC GZ-HD30 (80 GB) Hard Drive Camcorder

The Sony HDR-SR12 is a versatile and fully featured high definition camcorder. Featuring a myriad of ways to record and transfer video, you can be sure your memories are safe for the digital future. The HDR-SR12 utilizes amazing hybrid recording technology that allows you to record to the camcorder’s internal hard disk drive, or choose instead to record to removable Memory Stick Duo media or Memory Stick PRO Duo media. You can even select from various dubbing functions to easily copy video or still images from the hard disk drive to Memory Stick media, without using a PC. Images recorded or transferred to Memory Stick media can then be played directly on a PS3 or PC to share your memories with friends and family. Less

This camcorder was designed to answer the needs of high-end users with his high-capacity storage feature, the GZ-HD30 with 80GB capacity.aside from recording AVCHD video also records in MPEG-2 TS format at 1920x1090 resolution at an average 17mbps for AVCHD video and at 27mbps maximum for recording MPEG-2 TS video. In addition both camcorders boast of 2.68 megapixel 1/3 inch CMOS chip. Less