Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W80 Specifications, Tests and Review

Product Type
Digital camera - compact
ISO (Max)
3200
Sensor Resolution
7.2 Megapixel
Sensor Type
Super HAD CCD
Optical Zoom
3x
Display
2.5" LCD display
Battery Type
Sony NP-BG1 Lithium Ion

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DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W80
Product Type Digital camera - compact
Lens Included Carl Zeiss
Height 5.8 cm
Width 9.1 cm
Depth 2.3 cm
Weight 124 g
Body Material Metal
Enclosure Colour Silver
Digital Zoom 2x
Optical Zoom 3x
SENSOR Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W80
Sensor Resolution 7.2 Megapixel
Optical Sensor Type Super HAD CCD
Total Pixels 7,400,000 pixels
Effective Sensor Resolution 7,200,000 pixels
Optical Sensor Size 1/2.5"
Image Stabiliser Optical (Super Steady Shot)
Built-in Optical Image Stabiliser Yes
LENS Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W80
Type Carl Zeiss zoom lens - 3x zoom - 5.8 - 17.4 mm - f/2.8-5.2
Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera 35 - 105mm
Focus Adjustment Automatic
Min Focus Distance 50 cm
Macro Focus Range 2-50cm
Zoom Adjustment Motorised drive
Lens Construction 5 groups / 6 elements
Features Built-in lens shield, aspherical lens
FOCUSING Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W80
Auto Focus TTL contrast detection
Auto Focus Points (Zones) Qty 9
Face Detection Yes
VIEWFINDER Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W80
Viewfinder Type Optical - real-image zoom
EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W80
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, twilight portrait, soft snap, twilight mode, beach, snow, high sensitivity
Special Effects Black & White, Sepia, Neutral, Vivid
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 1/1600 sec
Min Shutter Speed 1 sec
Exposure Compensation ±2 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps
Auto Exposure Bracketing 3 steps
DISPLAY Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W80
Type 2.5" LCD display
Display Format 115,000 pixels
Display Form Factor Built-in
Display Features Display brightness control
FLASH Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W80
Camera Flash Built-in flash
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 - 3.3 m
VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W80
Digital Video Format MPEG VX
Image Recording Format JPEG
MEMORY Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W80
Internal Storage 31 MB flash
Memory Card Slot Memory Stick PRO Duo card
Supported Memory Cards Memory Stick Duo, Memory Stick PRO Duo
Image Storage JPEG 3072 x 2304
JPEG 2592 x 1944
JPEG 2048 x 1536
JPEG 1632 x 1224
JPEG 640 x 480
JPEG 3072 x 2048
JPEG 1920 x 1080
Video Capture MPEG - 640 x 480 - 30 fps
MPEG - 640 x 480 - 16 fps
MPEG - 320 x 240 - 8 fps
RAM Installed 31 MB
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W80
Battery Type Sony NP-BG1 Lithium Ion
Details Li-ion rechargeable battery - 960 mAh (included)
CONNECTIONS Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W80
Interface Composite video/audio, USB 2.0
Print Standard Direct print, DPOF support, PictBridge support, PRINT Image Matching
Connector Type Composite video/audio output
HD component output
USB
DC power input
Docking station
FEATURES Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W80
Self-Timer Delay 10 sec, 2sec
Continuous Shooting Speed 2.8 frames per second
Additional Features Audio recording, built-in speaker, RGB primary colour filter, auto power save, digital noise reduction, digital image rotation, histogram display, in-camera red-eye removal, face detection
OTHERS Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W80
Included Accessories Battery charger, wrist strap, audio / video cable, component video cable
Software Drivers & Utilities, Sony Picture Motion Browser
Max Operating Temperature 40 °C
Min Operating Temperature 0 °C
Service & Support Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year

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