In most ways, the Sony HDR-TG5V ($999 MSRP) is a very minor upgrade over last year's HDR-TG1. It has the same sensor and lens, but has been outfitted with a new menu system, a redesigned LCD touchscreen, and includes 16GB of internal flash memory. Sony also changed the color scheme a bit and...

Well, what can we say? Yes, the addition of 16GB of internal memory is a nice thing. Yes the GPS module, but interesting only if you travel a lot and shoot video mainly outdoors. Now if the TG1 was a good camera for its time, the lack of major video quality improvement on the TG5V makes the price...