Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX220 Digital Camera (Black)
Model: DSCWX220/B
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Viewfinder/Display
Screen | 2.7" LCD Rear Screen (460,800 pixels) |
Video
Audio Recording | With Video, Stereo + Mono |
Recording
Video Recording | Yes |
Resolution | 1920 x 1080: 60 fps 1920 x 1080: 60 fps 1440 x 1080: 30 fps 640 x 480: 30 fps |
Power
AC Power Adapter | AC-UB10C / UB10D (Included) |
Battery | 1x NP-BN Rechargeable Lithium-Ion Battery Pack, 4.2VDC |
Physical
Dimensions (WxHxD) | 3.6 x 2.1 x 0.9" / 92.3 x 52.4 x 21.6 mm |
Weight | 3.7 oz / 105 g Body only |
Optics
Zoom | Optical: 10x Clear Image Zoom: 20x |
Lens | 9 elements in 7 groups 4 Aspherical EFL: 4.45-44.5 mm (35 mm equivalent: 25-250 mm) Aperture: f/3.3 (W) - 5.9 (T) |
Focus Range | Wide: 0.16' (5 cm) - Infinity Telephoto: 4.92' (1.5 m) - Infinity |
Memory
Memory Card Type | Memory Stick Duo Memory Stick Pro Duo Memory Stick PRO Duo (High Speed) Memory Stick PRO HG-Duo Memory Stick XC-HG Duo Memory Stick Micro Memory Stick Micro (M2) SD SDHC SDXC microSD microSDHC microSDXC |
Imaging
Color Spaces | sRGB |
Image Stabilization | Optical |
Aspect Ratio | 1:1, 3:2, 4:3, 16:9 |
Max Resolution | 18MP: 4896 x 3672 |
Sensor | 1/2.3" CMOS |
Pixels | Actual: 18.9 Megapixel Effective: 18.2 Megapixel |
File Formats | Still Images: JPEG Movies: AVCHD Ver. 2.0, MP4 |
Flash
Flash Modes | Advanced Flash Auto Flash On Off Slow Sync |
Built-in Flash | Yes |
Maximum Effective Flash Range | Wide: 0.66 - 12.14' (0.2 - 3.7 m) Telephoto: 4.92 - 7.22' (1.5 - 2.2 m) Wide: Up To 19.36' (5.9 m) Telephoto: Up To 11.15' (3.4 m) |
External Flash Connection | None |
Exposure Control
Self Timer | 10 Sec, 2 Sec |
Burst Rate | Up to 10 fps for up to 10 frames |
White Balance Modes | Auto, Cloudy, Custom, Daylight, Flash, Fluorescent (Cool White), Fluorescent (Day White), Fluorescent (Daylight), Incandescent |
Shooting Modes | Anti-motion Blur Backlight HDR Beach Fireworks Gourmet Handheld Twilight High Sensitivity Landscape Night Portrait Night Scene Pet Mode Portrait Snow Soft Skin |
Exposure Metering | Center-weighted, Multi, Spot |
Shutter | 4 - 1/1600 second in Auto Mode 1 - 1/1600 second in Program Mode |
ISO Sensitivity | 100-12800 |
Exposure Modes | Modes: Intelligent Auto, Movie, Panorama Shot, Programmed Auto, Scene Selection, Superior Auto Compensation: -2 EV to +2 EV (in 1/3 EV steps) |
Connectivity/System Requirements
Connectivity | AV / USB Multi, USB 2.0 |
Connectors | 1x HDMI D (Micro), USB 2.0 |
Wi-Fi | Yes, 802.11b/g/n built-in |
The WX220 costs less than the WX200 did at its launch, and both models serve the needs of casual users well. However, there's so little to choose between them that you may as well go for last year's model if you can find it at a lower price.
Conventional wisdom suggests that the smaller the camera, the lower its image quality. Whilst that’s still mainly true, the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX220 does pack a hefty punch for such a slimline snapper.
My wife wanted a handy small camera for her purse. This is a terrific small camera that really takes excellent photos. The quality of the photo is much better than one gets on a phone camera. It is simple to operate and has a nice zoom feature. It is also takes video, which is a nice feature.
I love having an ultracompact camera for 2 reasons. 1- unlike an iphone, you can pull it out of your pocket and take a picture quickly, without even looking at it. You don't have to fumble with a touchscreen, you can get a candid photo at the decisive moment without missing a beat- this camera is...
I like it very much.
A good choice if you want a very compact unit which takes better quality photos than typical mobile phones. 10x optical zoom is a great feature which works well. I also liked having a separate button for taking videos versus stills; it avoid having to fumble around with mode changes.
- 18.2MP Exmor R CMOS Sensor
- BIONZ X Image Processor
- 10x Optical Zoom Sony G Lens
- 2.7" Clear Photo LCD 460k-Dot Monitor
- Full HD 1080/60p AVCHD Video
- Optical SteadyShot Image Stabilization
- 10fps Continuous Shooting & Lock-On AF
- Intelligent Sweep Panorama 360°
- Motionshot Video & Smartphone Remote App
- Built-In Wi-Fi Connectivity & NFC
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