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Canon PowerShot SX50 HS Digital Camera
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Panasonic Lumix DC-FZ80 Digital Camera
Panasonic Lumix DC-FZ80
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Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ200 Digital Camera
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ200
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Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX300 Digital Camera
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX300
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Sensor

Sensor typeCMOSMOSMOSCMOS
Sensor size0.24 in
N/A
N/A
0.24 in
Effective pixels12.0 Mpx18.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx20.0 Mpx
Image ratio w:h
  • 1:1
  • 5:4
  • 4:3
  • 3:2
  • 16:9
4:3
  • 1:1
  • 4:3
  • 3:2
  • 16:9
N/A
Max resolution4000 x 3000 px4896 x 3672 px4000 x 3000 px5184 x 3456 px
Other resolutions
  • 4000x3000
  • 4000x2248
  • 4000x2664
  • 2992x2992
  • 2816x2112
  • 2816x1880
  • 2816x1584
  • 2112x2112
  • 1920x1080
  • 1600x1200
  • 1600x1064
  • 1200x1200
  • 640x480
  • 640x424
  • 640x360
  • 480x480
N/A
  • 4000x3000
  • 4000x2672
  • 4000x2248
  • 2992x2992
  • 2816x2112
  • 2816x1880
  • 2816x1584
  • 2112x2112
  • 2048x1536
  • 2048x1360
  • 1920x1080
  • 1600x1200
  • 1600x1064
  • 1600x904
  • 1504x1504
N/A
ProcessorDIGIC 5Venus EngineVenus Engine
N/A
Sensor photo detectors
N/A
19.0 Mpx13.0 Mpx
N/A

Image

ISO
  • 80
  • 100
  • 125
  • 160
  • 200
  • 250
  • 320
  • 400
  • 500
  • 640
  • 800
  • 1000
  • 1250
  • 1600
  • 2000
  • 2500
  • 3200
  • 4000
  • 5000
  • 6400
  • 80
  • 100
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • 6400
  • 100
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • 6400
  • Auto
  • 80
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • 12800
ISO Autoyes
N/A
yes
N/A
ISO minimum808010080
ISO maximum64006400640012800
Maximum image resolution4000 x 3000 px4896 x 3672 px4000 x 3000 px5184 x 3888 px
White balance presets755
N/A
White balance modes
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Daylight
  • Fluorescent
  • Fluorescent H
  • Manual
  • Tungsten
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Flash
  • Incandescent
  • Shade
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Daylight
  • Flash
  • Incandescent
  • Shade
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Daylight
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
Custom white balanceyesyesyes
N/A
Supported image file formatsJPG
  • JPEG XR
  • RAW
JPGJPG
Photo effects
  • Black&White
  • Neutral
  • Positive film
  • Sepia
  • Skin tones
  • Vivid
  • Black&White
  • Vivid
  • Black&White
  • Sepia
N/A
Image stabilizeryesyesyesyes
Image stabilization typeOpticalOpticalOpticalOptical
Supported aspect ratios
  • 3:2
  • 4:3
  • 16:9
  • 3:2
  • 4:3
  • 16:9
  • 3:2
  • 4:3
  • 16:9
  • 3:2
  • 16:9
Uncompressed formatRAWRAWRAW
N/A
Boosted ISO maximum
N/A
64006400
N/A

Optics and focus

Optical zoom50.0 x60.0 x24.0 x50.0 x
Digital zoom4.0 x4.0 x4.0 x200.0 x
Minimum aperture3.42.8
N/A
2.8
Maximum aperture3.42.82.82.8
Focal length equiv24 - 120020 - 120025 - 60024 - 1200
Focus adjustmentAuto/ManualAuto/ManualMotorised driveAuto/Manual
Autofocus
  • Centre weighted Auto Focus
  • Spot Auto Focus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Face detection
  • Face tracking
  • Multi Point Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
  • Spot Auto Focus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Face tracking
  • Selective
  • Centre weighted Auto Focus
  • Flexible Spot Auto Focus
  • Multi Point Auto Focus
  • Spot Auto Focus
Auto Focus (AF) lockyes
N/A
yes
N/A
Manual focusyesyesyesyes
Auto Focus (AF) points selectionManual
N/A
N/A
N/A
Auto Focus (AF) assist beamyesyesyes
N/A
Macro focus range0.0 in0.39 in0.39 in
N/A
Number of focus points14923
N/A
Image stabiliserOpticalOpticalOpticalOptical
Filter threadyesyesyesno
Folded opticsnononono
Lens mount
N/A
Board mount
N/A
N/A
Magnification (Crop factor)
N/A
0.46 x
N/A
N/A
Contrast adjustment
N/A
yesyes
N/A
Saturation adjustment
N/A
yesyes
N/A
Brightness adjustment
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Normal focus range
N/A
11.81 in11.81 in
N/A
Filter diameter
N/A
2.17 in2.05 in
N/A

Screen and viewfinder

Screen size2.8 in3.0 in3.0 in3.0 in
Articulated LCDyesnoyes
N/A
Screen technologyLCDLCDLCDLCD TFT
Screen dots4610001040000460000921000
Touch screennoyesyesno
Field of view100.0 %100.0 %100.0 %
N/A
Live viewyesyesyesyes
ViewfinderElectronicElectronicElectronicOptical
Viewfinder screen size0.2 in0.2 in0.21 in
N/A
Viewfinder coverage100.0 %100.0 %100.0 %
N/A
Viewfinder resolution202000.0 px1166000.0 px1312000.0 px
N/A
Dioptre correctionyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Viewfinder magnification
N/A
2.59 x18.4 x
N/A
Flip-out screen
N/A
no
N/A
N/A
Second display
N/A
nono
N/A

Photography features

Shooting modes
  • Auto
  • Movie
  • Program
  • Movie
  • Scene
  • Aperture priority
  • Manual
  • Scene
  • Shutter priority
N/A
Minimum shutter speed15.0 s60.0 s60.0 s
N/A
Maximum shutter speed1.0 s1.0 s1.0 s
N/A
Shutter priorityyesyesyes
N/A
Aperture priorityyesyesyes
N/A
Manual exposure modeyesyesyes
N/A
Exposure compensation plus353
N/A
Exposure compensation minus-3-5-3
N/A
Expousure compensation steps1/31/31/3
N/A
Auto exposure lockyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
AE EV steps1/3
  • 1/3
  • 2/3
  • 1
N/A
N/A
Continuous shootingyesyesyes
N/A
Self-timer delay
  • 2
  • 10
  • 2
  • 10
  • 10
  • 2sec
N/A
Histogramyesyesyesyes
Subject / scene modesyesyesyes
N/A
Built-in flashyesyesyesyes
Flash range5.514.113.5
N/A
Flash modes
  • Auto
  • Flash OFF
  • Flash ON
  • Manual
  • Slow Sync
  • Auto
  • Forced OFF
  • Forced ON
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Second-curtain Sync
  • Slow Sync
  • Auto
  • Forced OFF
  • Forced ON
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
  • Auto
  • Flash OFF
  • Flash ON
  • Slow Sync
External flashyesyesyes
N/A
Continuous drive2.2 fps
N/A
12.0 fps
N/A
Scene modes
  • Fireworks
  • Night
  • Portrait
  • Snow
  • Night portrait
  • Panorama
  • Portrait
  • Sports
Portrait
  • Backlight
  • Beach
  • Fireworks
  • Night portrait
  • Pet
  • Snow
  • Landscape
Self-timeryesyesyes
N/A
Metering modes
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
N/A
3D supportnoyesyesno
Manual settingsyesyesyesyes
Self-timer options
  • 2
  • 10
  • custom
  • 2
  • 10
  • 2
  • 10
N/A
Camera shutter type
N/A
  • Electronic
  • Mechanical
N/A
N/A
Maximum shutter speed (electronic)
N/A
1/16000 sec1/4000 sec
N/A
AE frames
N/A
  • 3
  • 5
  • 7
3
N/A
WB Bracketing
N/A
Yes
Yes
N/A
Face detection
N/A
yesyesyes

Videography features

Maximum resolution1920 x 1080 px3840 x 2160 px1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
Video recordingyesyesyesyes
Recording resolutions
  • 320 x 240
  • 640 x 480
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 640 x 480
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 640 x 480
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 640 x 480
  • 1440 x 1080
  • 1920 x 1080
HD typeFull HD4K Ultra HDFull HDFull HD
Supported video file formats
  • H.264
  • MOV
  • AVCHD
  • MP4
  • AVCHD
  • MP4
MPEG
Analog signal format system
  • NTSC
  • PAL
  • NTSC
  • PAL
  • NTSC
  • PAL
N/A
Camera playback
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Highlights
  • Movie
  • Slide show
  • Highlights
  • Thumbnails
  • Movie
  • Slide show
Max resolution (highest frame rate)1280 x 7203840 x 21601920 x 10801920 x 1080
Max frame rate (highest resolution)24.0 fps30.0 fps50.0 fps50.0 fps
Max frame rate (regardless of res.)240.0 fps200.0 fps200.0 fps50.0 fps
Motion JPEG frame rate25.0 fps60.0 fps25.0 fps
N/A
Video recording limit
N/A
N/A
200.0 min.
N/A

Audio features

Built-in microphoneyesyesyes
N/A
Microphone typeStereoStereoStereoStereo
Speaker typeMonoMonoMonoMono
Voice recording
N/A
yesyes
N/A
Audio system
N/A
StereoMono
N/A
Built-in speakers
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Noise reduction
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A

Design

Body typeBridgeBridgeBridgeBridge
Colour of productBlack
  • Black
  • Black,Silver
BlackBlack
Environmentally sealednononono
Anti-dust system
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A

Dimensions

Weight19.44 oz4.62 oz18.94 oz21.98 oz
Width4.82 in5.13 in4.93 in5.1 in
Height3.44 in3.71 in3.41 in3.67 in
Depth4.15 in4.69 in4.34 in4.06 in

Storage

Compatible memory cards
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD Memory Card
  • SDXC Memory Card
  • SDHC Memory Card
  • SDHC UHS-I Memory Card
  • SDXC UHS-I Memory Card
  • MS Duo
  • MS Pro Duo
  • MS PRO Duo HS
  • MS Pro-HG Duo
  • MS XC-HG Duo
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
Maximum memory card size32.0 GB
N/A
N/A
N/A
Memory slots111
N/A
Storage types
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • Internal
  • SDXC
  • SDHC
  • SD
  • microSDHC
  • microSD
  • Memory Stick
  • Memory Stick Duo
  • Memory Stick Micro
  • Memory Stick Pro
  • Memory Stick Pro Duo
Camera file system
  • DPOF 1.1
  • Exif 2.3
  • DCF
  • DPOF
  • Exif 2.3
  • RAW
  • DCF
  • DPOF
  • Exif 2.3
  • RAW
  • DCF
  • DPOF 1.1
Internal storage
N/A
60.0 mB70.0 mB
N/A

Power

Power source typeBattery
  • Battery
  • USB
  • AC
  • Battery
Battery
Battery life (CIPA)335330540400
Battery technology
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium
Rechargeable batteryyesyesyesyes
Battery level indicatoryes
N/A
yes
N/A
Battery voltage7.4 V7.2 V7.2 V
N/A
Number of batteries supported1
N/A
1
N/A
AC adapter includedyesyesyes
N/A
On/off switchyesyes
N/A
N/A
Battery capacity
N/A
895.0 mAh1200.0 mAh
N/A
Start-up time
N/A
N/A
N/A
2000.0 ms

Connectivity

HDMIyesyesyesyes
HDMI ports quantity1111
HDMI connector typeMiniMicroMiniMicro
USB connector typeMini-USB BMicro-USB B
N/A
N/A
USB version2.02.02.02.0
DC-in jackyesno
N/A
N/A
Remote controlyesyesyes
N/A
PictBridgeyesyesyesno
NFCnononono
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)noyesnono
Bluetoothnononono
AV outputyesnoyesno
USB port
N/A
yesyes
N/A
Headphone port
N/A
no
N/A
N/A
Microphone port
N/A
yesyes
N/A
Wireless
N/A
Built-In
N/A
N/A
Supported WiFi types
N/A
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11n
N/A
N/A

Other features

Timelapse recordingno
N/A
no
N/A
GPSnononono
Orientation sensoryesyesyes
N/A
Calendaryesyesyes
N/A
DLNA certifiednononono
Energy Star certifiedno
N/A
nono
On Screen Display (OSD) languages
  • ARA
  • CHI
  • CHI
  • CZE
  • DAN
  • DEU
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • GRE
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • KOR
  • NOR
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUM
  • RUS
  • SWE
  • THA
  • TUR
  • UKR
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FRE
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • DEU
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FRE
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • BUL
  • CZE
  • DAN
  • DEU
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • GRE
  • HUN
  • ITA
  • NOR
  • POL
  • POR
  • SWE
  • TUR
Image editing modes
  • Resizing
  • Rotating
  • Trimming
  • Crop
  • Resizing
  • Crop
  • Resizing
Trimming
Album organization
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A

Often compared with Canon PowerShot SX50 HS

Often compared with Panasonic Lumix DC-FZ80

Often compared with Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ200

Often compared with Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX300