Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX1 Specifications, Tests and Review

Product Type
Digital camera - 720p - compact
ISO (Max)
3200
Sensor Resolution
10.2 Megapixel
Sensor Type
Exmor R CMOS
Optical Zoom
5x
Display
2.7" LCD display
Touch Screen
Yes
Battery Type
Sony NP-BG1 Lithium Ion

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DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX1
Product Type Digital camera - 720p - compact
Height 5.2 cm
Width 9.1 cm
Depth 2 cm
Weight 120 g
Body Material Metal
Enclosure Colour Black | Silver | Gold
Digital Zoom 2x
Optical Zoom 5x
SENSOR Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX1
Sensor Resolution 10.2 Megapixel
Optical Sensor Type Exmor R CMOS
Total Pixels 10,600,000 pixels
Effective Sensor Resolution 10,200,000 pixels
Optical Sensor Size 1/2.4"
Image Stabiliser Optical (Steady Shot)
Built-in Optical Image Stabiliser Yes
LENS Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX1
Type Zoom lens - 5x zoom - 4.25 - 21.25 mm - f/2.4-5.9
Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera 24 - 120mm
Focus Adjustment Automatic
Min Focus Distance 5 cm
Zoom Adjustment Motorised drive
Lens Construction 5 groups / 6 elements
Features Built-in lens shield, ED glass, aspherical lens
FOCUSING Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX1
Auto Focus TTL contrast detection
Auto Focus Points (Zones) Qty 9
Face Detection Blink Detection technology
EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX1
ISO (Max) 3200
Light Sensitivity ISO 800, ISO 400, ISO 200, ISO 160, ISO 1600, ISO 3200, ISO auto
Exposure Metering Multi-segment, centre-weighted, spot
Exposure Modes Programme, automatic
Shooting Programs Landscape, twilight portrait, PET, fireworks, soft snap, Underwater, twilight mode, beach, snow, high sensitivity, gourmet
White Balance Custom, automatic, presets
White Balance Presets Incandescent, cloudy, Flash, daylight, fluorescent light (cool white), fluorescent light (daylight), fluorescent light (warm white), Underwater
Max Shutter Speed 1/1600 sec
Min Shutter Speed 2 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-WX1
Type 2.7" LCD display
Touch Screen Yes
Display Format 230,400 pixels
Display Form Factor Built-in
FLASH Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX1
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 - 5 m
VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX1
Digital Video Format MPEG-4
Image Recording Format JPEG
Microphone Operation Mode Mono
MEMORY Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX1
Memory Card Slot Memory Stick PRO Duo card
Supported Memory Cards Memory Stick Duo, Memory Stick PRO Duo, Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo
Image Storage JPEG 3648 x 2736
JPEG 2592 x 1944
JPEG 2048 x 1536
JPEG 3648 x 2432
JPEG 3648 x 2056
JPEG 1920 x 1080
Video Capture MPEG-4 - 1280 x 720 - 30 fps
MPEG-4 - 640 x 480 - 30 fps
RAM Installed 11 MB
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX1
Battery Type Sony NP-BG1 Lithium Ion
Details Li-ion rechargeable battery (included)
CONNECTIONS Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX1
Interface Composite video/audio, USB 2.0
Print Standard Direct print, DPOF support, PictBridge support, PRINT Image Matching
Connector Type USB
Composite video/audio output
Component video output
FEATURES Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX1
Self-Timer Delay 10 sec, 2sec
Continuous Shooting Speed 10 frames per second
Additional Features Audio recording, built-in speaker, RGB primary colour filter, auto power save, digital noise reduction, date/time stamp, digital image rotation, camera orientation detection, cropping an image, Intelligent Scene Recognition (iSCN), Sweep Panorama technology, in-camera red-eye fix, Dynamic Range Optimizer, Smile Detection technology, automatic display brightness adjustment
OTHERS Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX1
Included Accessories Battery charger, USB cable, wrist strap, audio / video cable
Software Drivers & Utilities, Sony Picture Motion Browser
Max Operating Temperature 40 °C
Min Operating Temperature 0 °C

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