HP Announces 1080p Pocket Camcorder HP V5020U

HP (Hewlett-Packard) released latest Pocket sized Camcorder HP V5020u. This new HP V5020u offers full 1080p HD recording up to 1920×1080 resolution with electronic image stabilisation via a built-in gyroscopic sensor that prevents image blur caused by camcorder movements.

It’s designed to be extremely small and portable, you have all been seeing camcorders in big variant sizes but this one is quiet different from regular camcorders and it can fit into your pockets easily. This seems to be a promising digital camcorder that could be a great alternative to the Flip.

HP V5020u sports 2” LCD screens, 5 MP CMOS image sensor, up to 8 MP with interpolation, 10x digital zoom, 1080p HD recording, HDMI connectivity, SDHC slot up to 32GB.

HP V5020u Camcorder

Few Technical Specifications of HP V5020u

Device nameHP V5020u
Display2”
TypeLCD Screen
Size2 inches
Camera
Still5 MP(up to 8 MP with interpolation) with 10X digital zoom
No optical zoom support
Video
Video Recording ResolutionCapable of video recording @
Full HD(1920 x 1080p / 30 fps)
Full HD (1280 x 720p / 60 fps),
WVGA (848 x 480 / 30 fps)
Video formatH.264 (.AVI)
Storage Capacity
Internal memory128MB (Approximately 32MB is available for video and audio storage)
SD / SDHC card slot support (up to 32GB) for expansion
Other FeaturesHDMI connectivity
Motion detector

The HP V5020u lacks optical zoom support. The HP V5020u comes with HDMI cable, wrist strap for attaching the camera to your wrist, cover and cleaning cloth. You can hook this device up to your TV via HDMI.

Price & Availability

The exact releasing date of HP V5020u has not been announced yet. It will release in later month October, pricing at $159.

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