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Samsung SC-DC173U DVD Camcorder

User Rating:

(4 reviews)

Price Range: $139 to $291

Bizrate User Review.

Huge waste of money, time and energy

by Nikki , Jan. 21, 2008

Comments:
I have tried to have this piece of junk fixed several times and no luck! I will never ever buy a Samsung product again because of this huge waste of money. This camera lasted me about three months. I got about 2 uses out of it when all of a sudden this

QuickTake:

Pros: I couldn't agree with the other reviewer more! JUNK

Cons: Huge waste of money, worked for less than three months!

Recommended: No

Has Owned Product: 1 year

Bizrate User Review.

This is junk

by Online Shopper , Oct. 24, 2007

Comments:
I got this camera to replace an old 8mm tape camera. This camera if not dependable, will destroy the disk and make it useless. Many vacation and special holidays memories have been lost due the the instability of camera. Quality of the picture is poor

QuickTake:

Pros: None

Cons: This is the worst electronic product I have ever owned

Recommended: No

Has Owned Product: 6 months

reviewed.com Professional Review.

Samsung SC-DC173U Camcorder Review

by David Kender

Comments:
Inside the camcorder is a small 1/6-inch CCD chip with a 680,000 pixel count. This is the standard low-end chip for entry-level models, and can't be expected to perform above its means. Surprisingly, the SC-DC173 managed to produce decent color in bright

Review Verdict: For every step forward the Samsung SC-DC173 took, a poor design choice or failing performance took it two steps back. In attempting to create a jack-of-all-trades, it of course became master of none, easily outdone by the competition when vying for the "p

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alaTest.com Professional Review.

Review summary of Samsung SC-DC173U DVD Camcorder

by alaTest

Comments:
alaTest has collected and analyzed 83 reviews of Samsung SC-DC173U DVD Camcorder from international magazines and websites.

Review Verdict: Users rate this product 74/100. Comparing these reviews to 90336 other Camcorders reviews gives this product an overall alaScore™ 81/100 = Very Good.

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