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Video quality: Superior;
Low-light video: Very Good;
Audio: Good;
Storage: SDHC card;
Price: $180
Bottom Line: The full-featured Zi8 captures the best HD pocket-camcorder footage we've seen, but its interface and digital zoom often get in the way.
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Video quality: Very Good;
Low-light video: Superior;
Audio: Good;
Storage: 8GB drive;
Price: $230
Bottom Line: The second-generation Flip MinoHD is the sexiest and most solidly built pocket camcorder we've seen yet, and it backs those refinements up with very good video quality.
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Video quality: Very Good;
Low-light video: Superior;
Audio: Good;
Storage: 8GB drive;
Price: $200
Bottom Line: The Flip UltraHD improves an already excellent line of pocket camcorders with a wider-angle lens, better low-light footage, more storage capacity, and an HDMI-out port.
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Video quality: Very Good;
Low-light video: Fair;
Audio: Fair;
Storage: 8GB drive;
Price: $230
Bottom Line: Creative's high-definition pocket camcorder impresses with its features and performance.
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Video quality: Good;
Low-light video: Fair;
Audio: Very Good;
Storage: Memory Stick card;
Price: $170
Bottom Line: The flashy, well-priced Sony Webbie HD MHS-PM1 doesn't deliver outstanding video quality, but it does offer great features and versatility for a high-def pocket camcorder.
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Video quality: Good;
Low-light video: Good;
Audio: Superior;
Storage: SDHC card;
Price: $160
Bottom Line: The Kodak Zi6's features and frame-rate options are superb for a pocket camcorder, but video quality is a shade below the competition.
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Video quality: Good;
Low-light video: Good;
Audio: Poor;
Storage: SDHC card;
Price: $150
Bottom Line: The Kodak Zx1 is a pocketable HD camcorder for the snowboarder set, with a slick, durable design to go along with its decent performance.
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Video quality: Good;
Low-light video: Good;
Audio: Fair;
Storage: 4GB drive;
Price: $130
Bottom Line: The Memorex MyVideo HD pocket camcorder won't bowl you over with its performance or build quality, but its feature set represents good value for the price.
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Video quality: Very Good;
Low-light video: Fair;
Audio: Fair;
Storage: SDHC card;
Price: $200
Bottom Line: The JVC GC-FM1 HD pocket camcorder shoots some of the best bright-light video we've seen, but it's hampered by its plastic build, its finicky controls, and the execution of its marquee features.
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