Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX50

Announced: 30/01/2012

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX50 Sample photos and Specifications - Explore a collection of sample images captured with the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX50.

Check Price on Amazon
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX50

Body type

Body type
Compact

Sensor

Max resolution
4608 x 3456
Other resolutions
4608 x 2592, 3648 x 2736, 2592 x 1944, 1920 x 1080, 640 x 480
Image ratio w:h
4:3, 16:9
Effective pixels
16 megapixels
Sensor photo detectors
17 megapixels
Sensor size
1/2.3" (6.17 x 4.55 mm)
Sensor type
BSI-CMOS
Processor
BIONZ

Image

ISO
Auto, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, 6400, 12800
White balance presets
6
Custom white balance
Yes (1)
Image stabilization
Optical
Uncompressed format
No

Optics & Focus

Focal length (equiv.)
25–125 mm
Optical zoom
5×
Maximum aperture
F2.6–6.3
Autofocus
  • Contrast Detect (sensor)
  • Multi-area
  • Center
  • Tracking
  • Single
  • Face Detection
    Digital zoom
    Yes (20x)
    Manual focus
    No
    Macro focus range
    5 cm (1.97″)

    Screen / viewfinder

    Articulated LCD
    Fixed
    Screen size
    2.7″
    Screen dots
    460,800
    Touch screen
    No
    Screen type
    Clearfoto TFT LCD display
    Live view
    Yes
    Viewfinder type
    None

    Photography features

    Minimum shutter speed
    4 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
    5.30 m
    External flash
    No
    Flash modes
    Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync
    Continuous drive
    10.0 fps
    Self-timer
    Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2)
    Metering modes
    • Multi
    • Center-weighted
    • Spot
      Exposure compensation
      ±2 (at 1/3 EV steps)
      WB Bracketing
      No

      Videography features

      Resolutions
      1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1440 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
      Format
      MPEG-4, AVCHD
      Microphone
      Stereo
      Speaker
      Mono

      Storage

      Storage types
      SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo
      Storage included
      19 MB

      Connectivity

      USB
      USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
      HDMI
      Yes
      Remote control
      No

      Physical

      Environmentally sealed
      No
      Battery
      Battery Pack
      Battery description
      Lithium-Ion NP-BN battery and charger
      Battery Life (CIPA)
      240
      Weight (inc. batteries)
      117 g (0.26 lb / 4.13 oz)
      Dimensions
      92 x 52 x 19 mm (3.62 x 2.05 x 0.75″)

      Other features

      Orientation sensor
      Yes
      Timelapse recording
      No
      GPS
      None

      Related Camera