| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W290 | - |
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| Product Type | Digital camera - 720p - compact | - |
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| Lens Included | Carl Zeiss | - |
| Height | 5.7 cm | - |
| Width | 9.8 cm | - |
| Depth | 2.3 cm | - |
| Weight | 174 g | - |
| Enclosure Colour | Black | Blue | Silver | Bronze | - |
| Digital Zoom | 2x | - |
| Optical Zoom | 5x | - |
| SENSOR | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W290 | - |
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| Sensor Resolution | 12.1 Megapixel | - |
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| Optical Sensor Type | Super HAD CCD | - |
| Effective Sensor Resolution | 12,100,000 pixels | - |
| Optical Sensor Size | 1/2.3" | - |
| Image Stabiliser | Optical (Steady Shot) | - |
| Built-in Optical Image Stabiliser | Yes | - |
| LENS | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W290 | - |
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| Type | Carl Zeiss zoom lens - 5x zoom - 5 - 25 mm - f/3.3-5.2 | - |
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| Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera | 28 - 140mm | - |
| Focus Adjustment | Automatic, manual | - |
| Zoom Adjustment | Motorised drive | - |
| Lens Construction | 7 groups / 9 elements | - |
| Features | Built-in lens shield, aspherical lens | - |
| FOCUSING | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W290 | - |
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| Auto Focus | TTL contrast detection | - |
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| Auto Focus Points (Zones) Qty | 9 | - |
| Face Detection | Blink Detection technology | - |
| EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W290 | - |
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| ISO (Max) | 3200 | - |
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| Light Sensitivity | ISO 100, ISO 800, ISO 400, ISO 200, ISO 80, ISO 1600, ISO 3200, ISO auto | - |
| Exposure Metering | Multi-segment | - |
| Exposure Modes | Programme, automatic | - |
| Shooting Programs | Landscape, hi-speed shutter, twilight portrait, fireworks, soft snap, Underwater, twilight mode, beach, snow, high sensitivity, gourmet | - |
| Special Effects | Black & White, Sepia, Vivid, fisheye, soft focus, happy face, Retro, cross filter, partial colour, radial blur, unsharp masking | - |
| White Balance | Automatic, presets | - |
| White Balance Presets | Incandescent, cloudy, Flash, daylight, fluorescent light (cool white), fluorescent light (daylight), fluorescent light (warm white), Underwater | - |
| Max Shutter Speed | 1/1000 sec | - |
| Min Shutter Speed | 1 sec | - |
| Exposure Compensation | ±2 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps | - |
| Auto Exposure Bracketing | 3 steps in 1/3, 2/3 or 1 EV steps | - |
| DISPLAY | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W290 | - |
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| Type | 3" LCD display | - |
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| Display Format | 230,400 pixels | - |
| Display Form Factor | Built-in | - |
| FLASH | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W290 | - |
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| Camera Flash | Built-in flash | - |
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| Flash Modes | Fill-in mode, slow synchro, auto mode, flash OFF mode, red-eye reduction | - |
| Red-Eye Reduction | Yes | - |
| Features | AF illuminator | - |
| Effective Flash Range | 0.2 m - 6.1 m | - |
| VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W290 | - |
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| Image Recording Format | JPEG | - |
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| Microphone Operation Mode | Mono | - |
| MEMORY | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W290 | - |
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| Memory Card Slot | Memory Stick PRO Duo card | - |
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| Supported Memory Cards | Memory Stick Duo, Memory Stick PRO Duo | - |
| Video Capture | 1280 x 720 - 30 fps 640 x 480 - 30 fps |
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| RAM Installed | 11 MB | - |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W290 | - |
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| Battery Type | Sony NP-BG1 Lithium Ion - manufacturer-specific | - |
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| Details | 1 x Sony NP-BG1 Li-ion rechargeable battery - 960 mAh (included) | - |
| CONNECTIONS | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W290 | - |
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| Interface | Composite video/audio, USB 2.0 | - |
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| Print Standard | Direct print, PictBridge support | - |
| Connector Type | USB Composite video/audio output HD component output |
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| FEATURES | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W290 | - |
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| Self-Timer Delay | 10 sec, 2sec | - |
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| Continuous Shooting Speed | 1.8 frames per second | - |
| Additional Features | Built-in speaker, auto power save, digital noise reduction, histogram display, cropping an image, resizing an image, in-camera red-eye fix, Dynamic Range Optimizer, built-in help guide, Smile Detection technology | - |
| OTHERS | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W290 | - |
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| Included Accessories | Battery charger, USB cable, wrist strap, audio / video cable | - |
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| Software | Drivers & Utilities, Sony Picture Motion Browser | - |
| Service & Support | Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year | - |
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