Sanyo introduces Xacti GH4 low-cost 1080p HD camcorder

@ 2010/09/10
Sanyo announced a new high-definition camcorder aimed at consumers looking for an entry-level camcorder that is small, portable and includes easy controls.

The new camera is able to record video in MPEG-4 AVC/H/2.64 (1080p resolution), can capture 10-megapixel still pictures and sports a 2.7-inch LCD, mini-HDMI port, and 5x optical zoom. The camera measures 1.5×4.3×2.2-inches and weighs 5.9 ounces when it has a battery and memory card onboard.

Comment from jmke @ 2010/09/10
I have their previous Xacti compact recorder, good quality for the price, shooting in 720p gives best performance/quality/memory sizes imho for most home use