- Manufacturer:Sony
- Part Number:DSCW80
General
- Product Type Digital camera - Compact
- Color Silver
- Weight 4.4 oz
- Width 3.6 in
- Depth 2.3 in
- Height 0.9 in
- Body Material Metal
Main Features
- Resolution 7.2 megapixels
- Image stabilizer feature Optical stabilization helps prevent blurry pictures, especially for handheld cameras at slow shutter speeds or when using high optical zoom. This camera utilizes built-in Super SteadyShot stabilization to assist in taking sharper pictures.
- Sensor resolution 7.2 megapixels
- Optical Sensor Type Super HAD CCD
- Effective Sensor Resolution 7,200,000 pixels
- Optical Sensor Size 1/2.5 in
- Light Sensitivity ISO 100 , ISO 200 , ISO 400 , ISO 800 , ISO 1600 , ISO 3200
- Digital Zoom 2 x
- Shooting Modes Frame movie mode
- Shooting Programs Snow , Beach , Landscape , Soft snap , Twilight mode , High sensitivity , Twilight portrait
- Special effects Sepia , Vivid , Black & White
- Max Shutter Speed 1/1600 sec
- Min Shutter Speed 1 sec
- Exposure Metering Multi-segment
- Exposure Modes Program, Automatic
- Exposure Compensation ?2 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps
- White Balance Presets , Automatic
- White Balance Presets Flash , Cloudy , Daylight , Fluorescent , Incandescent
- Digital video format MPEG VX
- Still Image Format JPEG
- Continuous Shooting Speed 2.8 frames per second
- Color support Color
- Image Stabilizer Optical (Super Steady Shot)
- Face Detection Yes
- TV Tuner None
- Video Capture MPEG - 640 x 480 , MPEG - 640 x 480 , MPEG - 320 x 240
Memory / Storage
- Flash Memory 31 MB Flash - Integrated
- Integrated Memory 31 MB
- Floppy Drive None
- Flash memory 31 MB - Integrated
- Supported Flash Memory Memory Stick Duo, Memory Stick PRO Duo
Lens System
- Type Zoom lens - 5.8 mm - 17.4 mm - F/2.8-5.2
- Focal Length 5.8 mm - 17.4 mm
- Lens Construction 5 group(s) / 6 element(s)
- Lens Manufacturer Carl Zeiss
Additional Features
- Self Timer Yes
- Self Timer Delay 2 sec , 10 sec
- Additional Features Direct print , Face detection , Auto power save , Built-in speaker , PictBridge support , USB 2.0 compatibility , Digital noise reduction , In-camera red-eye removal
Camera Flash
- Effective Flash Range 8 in - 11 ft
- Type Built-in flash
- Flash Modes Auto mode, Fill-in mode, Slow synchro, Flash OFF mode
- Red Eye Reduction Yes
- Effective flash range 8 in - 11 ft
- Features AF illuminator
Viewfinder
- Viewfinder Type Optical - Real-image zoom
- Color support Color
Display
- Type LCD display - TFT active matrix - 2.5 in - Color
- Mounting Built-in
- Resolution 115,000 pixels
Digital Player (Recorder)
- Type None
Microphone
- Type Microphone - Built-in
- Type Microphone - Built-in
Connections
- Connector Type 1 x Composite video/audio output , 1 x USB
- Expansion Slot(s) 1 x Memory Stick PRO Duo
Lens Systems
- Auto Focus TTL contrast detection
- Type Zoom lens
- Focal length 5.8 mm - 17.4 mm
- Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera 35 - 105 mm
- Focus adjustment Automatic
- Auto Focus Points (Zones) 9
- Min Focus Range 19.7 in
- Macro Focus Range 4cm
- Lens Aperture F/2.8-5.2
- Optical Zoom 3 x
- Zoom Adjustment Motorized drive
- Lens construction 5 : 6
- Features Aspherical lens , Built-in lens shield
Miscellaneous
- Cables Included 1 , 1 x A/V cable , USB cable
- Included Accessories Wrist strap
Power
- Power Device Battery charger - External
System Requirements for PC Connection
- Operating system MS Windows ME , MS Windows XP , MS Windows 2000 , Apple Mac OS 9.1 , Apple Mac OS 9.2 , Apple Mac OS X 10.0 - 10.4
- Peripherals USB port , CD-ROM drive
Battery
- Supported Battery Sony NP-BG1
- Supported Battery 1 x Sony NP-BG1 Li-ion rechargeable battery - 960 mAh ( Included )
Manufacturer Warranty
- Service & Support 1 year warranty
- Service & Support Details Limited warranty - Parts and labor - 1 year
- Type 1 year warranty , - Limited warranty - Parts and labor
- Full contract period 1 year
Software
- Type Drivers & Utilities , Sony Picture Motion Browser
CNET Labs' Benchmarks
- Labs information All values are expressed in seconds. Please visit our labs information page for information on how digital cameras are tested.
- CNET Labs Flash shot to shot time 2.7
- CNET Labs Shot to shot time typical 1.2
- CNET Labs Shutter lag bright 0.6
- CNET Labs Shutter lag dim 1.4
- CNET Labs Typical burst speed 2.7
- CNET Labs Wake up time 1.8
Where to buy
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W80 (silver):
$169.95 - $252.66
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