Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX5

Announced: 08/07/2010

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Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX5

Body type

Body type
Compact

Sensor

Max resolution
4000 x 3000
Other resolutions
4000 x 2248, 3264 x 2248, 2592 x 1944, 1920 x 1080, 640 x 480
Image ratio w:h
4:3, 16:9
Effective pixels
12 megapixels
Sensor size
1/2.3" (6.17 x 4.55 mm)
Sensor type
BSI-CMOS
Processor
Bionz

Image

ISO
Auto, 125, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200
White balance presets
8
Custom white balance
Yes
Image stabilization
Optical
Uncompressed format
No
JPEG quality levels
Fine, Standard

Optics & Focus

Focal length (equiv.)
24–120 mm
Optical zoom
5×
Maximum aperture
F2.4–5.9
Autofocus
  • Contrast Detect (sensor)
  • Multi-area
  • Center
  • Tracking
  • Single
  • Live View
    Digital zoom
    Yes (10x)
    Manual focus
    No
    Normal focus range
    50 cm (19.69″)
    Macro focus range
    5 cm (1.97″)
    Number of focus points
    9

    Screen / viewfinder

    Articulated LCD
    Fixed
    Screen size
    2.8″
    Screen dots
    460,800
    Touch screen
    No
    Live view
    Yes
    Viewfinder type
    None

    Photography features

    Minimum shutter speed
    2 sec
    Maximum shutter speed
    1/1600 sec
    Aperture priority
    No
    Shutter priority
    No
    Manual exposure mode
    No
    Subject / scene modes
    Yes
    Built-in flash
    Yes
    Flash range
    5.10 m
    External flash
    No
    Flash modes
    Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow sync
    Continuous drive
    10.0 fps
    Self-timer
    Yes (2 or 10 sec)
    Metering modes
    • Multi
    • Center-weighted
    • Spot
      Exposure compensation
      ±2 (at 1/3 EV steps)

      Videography features

      Resolutions
      1920 x 1080 (50 fps), 1440 x 1080 (50, 25fps), 1280 x 720 (25 fps), 640 x 480 (25 fps)
      Format
      AVCHD
      Microphone
      Stereo

      Storage

      Storage types
      SD/ SDHC/ SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo, Internal
      Storage included
      32 MB Internal

      Connectivity

      USB
      USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
      HDMI
      Yes
      Wireless
      Eye-Fi Connected

      Physical

      Environmentally sealed
      No
      Battery
      Battery Pack
      Battery description
      Lithium-Ion rechargeable NP-BN1 battery & charger
      Weight (inc. batteries)
      146 g (0.32 lb / 5.15 oz)
      Dimensions
      92 x 52 x 22 mm (3.62 x 2.05 x 0.87″)

      Other features

      Orientation sensor
      Yes
      Timelapse recording
      No
      GPS
      None

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