advertisement

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W80 (silver)

  • 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 200, ISO 800, ISO 400, ISO 3200, ISO 1600, ISO 100
  • Digital Zoom 2 x
  • Shooting Modes Frame movie mode
  • Shooting Programs High sensitivity, Twilight portrait, Twilight mode, Soft snap, Landscape, Beach, Snow
  • Special effects Vivid, Black & White, Sepia
  • Max Shutter Speed 1/1600 sec
  • Min Shutter Speed 1 sec
  • Exposure Metering Multi-segment
  • Exposure Modes Automatic, Program
  • Exposure Compensation ?2 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps
  • White Balance Automatic, Presets
  • White Balance Presets Incandescent, Fluorescent, Cloudy, Flash, Daylight
  • 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 - 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 10 sec, 2 sec
  • Additional Features Digital noise reduction, Built-in speaker, USB 2.0 compatibility, Direct print, Face detection, Auto power save, PictBridge support, In-camera red-eye removal

Camera Flash

  • Effective Flash Range 8 in - 11 ft
  • Type Built-in flash
  • Flash Modes Flash OFF mode, Fill-in mode, Slow synchro, Auto 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

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 x A/V cable, USB cable, 1
  • Included Accessories Wrist strap

Power

  • Power Device Battery charger - External

System Requirements for PC Connection

  • Operating system Apple Mac OS 9.1, Apple Mac OS X 10.0 - 10.4, MS Windows ME, MS Windows XP, MS Windows 2000, Apple Mac OS 9.2
  • Peripherals USB port, CD-ROM drive

Battery

  • 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 Sony Picture Motion Browser, Drivers & Utilities

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): $131.96 - $226.96
storepricein stock?rating
Circuit City
$131.96 Yes 5.0 star rating
Amazon.com
$226.96 Yes 5.0 star rating

see prices from 2 authorized stores

Similar products

Where to buy Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W80 (silver)

Price range: $131.96 - $226.96

Special sponsor stores

advertisement Special Sponsor Offer
Click Here
advertisement
advertisement
Before you buy
Digital camera finder
Editors' top digital cameras
Digital camera buying guide
Digital SLR buying guide
See all digital camera reviews
sponsored
advertisement
Click Here