Canon XL2
The Canon XL2 is a shoulder-mount camcorder in Canon's XL line of interchangeable-lens video cameras. It records to MiniDV tape and was aimed at prosumer and broadcast users.
Sales data for the XL2 is very limited: a single recorded UK auction hammer result from August 2024 came in at £30. With only one data point at saleroom level, today's market value cannot be reliably stated, and a clean, working example with the standard 20x lens would likely sell for more than this figure suggests.
Sales History
Prices shown are realised prices — auction results and completed eBay sales, never asking prices. Most saleroom figures are hammer prices, before commission; some houses publish a premium-inclusive figure, and we do not adjust for condition. Dealer and retail asking prices are typically higher. How this figure is calculated.
Prices updated: August 2026
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| Aug 2026 | £40 | £40 | 🇬🇧 eBay | |
Title: *FAULTY!!* CANON XL2 3CCD Digital Video Camcorder (+mic + remote) SPARES/REPAIR!
Description:
Nothing else included. My guess a fuse inside has gone. Apparently these are tricky to replace, I certainly didn't want to attempt a repair. Sensor seems in nice clean condition. Location: UK, United Kingdom |
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| Aug 2024 | £30 | £30 | 🇬🇧 Special Auction Services | |
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Auction: TWO DAY: Photographica & Cameras Auction (Lot 410) Title: A Canon XL2 3CCD Digital Video Camera
Description:
A Canon XL2 3CCD Digital Video Camera, untested, with battery, no charger, body G, with 20 x Zoom XL 5.4-108mm L IS f/1.6-3.5 lens, elements G, lens |
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Frequently asked questions
What is a Canon XL2 worth today?
Evidence is thin — the only recorded UK auction hammer price is £30 from August 2024, so a confident value cannot be given without more sales data.
How much does a Canon XL2 sell for at auction?
The single tracked UK saleroom result is £30, but this likely reflects a body-only or untested lot rather than a complete, working kit.
Is the Canon XL2 still a usable camera?
It can still be used, but it records to MiniDV tape, so usability depends on the condition of the tape transport and the availability of working tapes and playback equipment.