Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W520 Specifications, Tests and Review

Product Type
Digital camera - compact

ISO (Max)
3200

Sensor Resolution
14.1 Megapixel

Sensor Type
Super HAD CCD

Optical Zoom
5x

Display
2.7" LCD display

Battery Type
Sony NP-BN1 Lithium Ion - manufacturer-specific

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Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W520 Full Specifications and Details

design and dimensions sensor lens focusing exposure & white balance display flash videography / camcorder memory battery and charging connections features others

DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W520

Product Type	Digital camera - compact
Height	5.6 cm
Width	9.6 cm
Depth	2.1 cm
Weight	108 g
Enclosure Colour	Black \| Red \| Silver
Digital Zoom	2x
Optical Zoom	5x

SENSOR Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W520

Sensor Resolution	14.1 Megapixel
Optical Sensor Type	Super HAD CCD
Total Pixels	14,500,000 pixels
Effective Sensor Resolution	14,100,000 pixels
Optical Sensor Size	1/2.3"
Image Stabiliser	Electronic (Steady Shot)

LENS Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W520

Type	Zoom lens - 5x zoom - 4.5 - 22.5 mm - f/3.3-5.8
Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera	25 - 125mm
Focus Adjustment	Automatic
Macro Focus Range	5cm
Zoom Adjustment	Motorised drive
Features	Built-in lens shield

FOCUSING Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W520

Auto Focus	TTL contrast detection
Auto Focus Points (Zones) Qty	9
Face Detection	Smile Shutter, face and smile detection

EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W520

ISO (Max)	3200
Light Sensitivity	ISO 100, ISO 800, ISO 400, ISO 200, ISO 1600, ISO 3200, ISO auto
Exposure Metering	Multi-segment, centre-weighted, spot
Exposure Modes	Programme, automatic
Shooting Programs	Landscape, portrait mode, macro, twilight portrait, backlight, twilight mode, backlight portrait
White Balance	Automatic, presets
White Balance Presets	Incandescent, cloudy, Flash, daylight, fluorescent light (cool white), fluorescent light (daylight), fluorescent light (warm white)
Max Shutter Speed	1/2000 sec
Min Shutter Speed	2 sec

DISPLAY Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W520

Type	2.7" LCD display
Display Format	230,400 pixels
Display Form Factor	Built-in

FLASH Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W520

Camera Flash	Built-in flash
Flash Modes	Fill-in mode, slow synchro, auto mode, flash OFF mode, red-eye reduction
Red-Eye Reduction	Yes
Effective Flash Range	0.5 m - 3 m

VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W520

Digital Video Format	AVI, MJPEG
Image Recording Format	JPEG
Max Video Resolution	640 x 480
Microphone Operation Mode	Mono

MEMORY Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W520

Internal Storage	28 MB
Memory Card Slot	Memory Stick PRO Duo card, SD card
Supported Memory Cards	Memory Stick Duo, SD Memory Card, Memory Stick PRO Duo, SDHC Memory Card, Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo
Included Memory Card	4 GB SDHC
Image Storage	JPEG 4320 x 3240 JPEG 4320 x 2432 JPEG 3648 x 2736 JPEG 2592 x 1944 JPEG 1920 x 1080 JPEG 640 x 480
Video Capture	AVI - 640 x 480 - 30 fps AVI - 320 x 240 - 30 fps
RAM Installed	28 MB

BATTERY AND CHARGING Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W520

Battery Type	Sony NP-BN1 Lithium Ion - manufacturer-specific
Details	1 x Li-ion rechargeable battery - 630 mAh (included)

CONNECTIONS Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W520

Interface	Composite video/audio, USB 2.0
Print Standard	DPOF support, PRINT Image Matching
Connector Type	USB 2.0 Composite video/audio output

FEATURES Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W520

Continuous Shooting Speed	1.11 frames per second
Additional Features	Audio recording, digital image rotation, camera orientation detection, cropping an image, Sweep Panorama technology, in-camera red-eye fix, face detection, Intelligent AUTO (iAUTO)

OTHERS Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W520

Included Accessories	Battery charger, carrying case, USB cable, wrist strap
Software	Drivers & Utilities, Sony Picture Motion Browser
Max Operating Temperature	40 °C
Min Operating Temperature	0 °C

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