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BenQ DC C1480 Digital Camera
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Canon PowerShot SX50 HS Digital Camera
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Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX300 Digital Camera
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX300
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23
4.0 out of 5
12 user ratings
5 stars
41 %
4 stars
33 %
3 stars
25 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
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12
3.7 out of 5
9 user ratings
5 stars
11 %
4 stars
66 %
3 stars
11 %
2 stars
11 %
1 stars
0 %
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User rating
8
4.1 out of 5
8 user ratings
5 stars
37 %
4 stars
50 %
3 stars
0 %
2 stars
12 %
1 stars
0 %
44
4.0 out of 5
44 user ratings
5 stars
31 %
4 stars
43 %
3 stars
18 %
2 stars
2 %
1 stars
4 %
45
4.0 out of 5
45 user ratings
5 stars
28 %
4 stars
46 %
3 stars
22 %
2 stars
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Sensor

Sensor typeCMOSCMOSCMOS
Sensor size
N/A
0.24 in0.24 in
Effective pixels
N/A
12.0 Mpx20.0 Mpx
Image ratio w:h
N/A
  • 1:1
  • 5:4
  • 4:3
  • 3:2
  • 16:9
N/A
Max resolution
N/A
4000 x 3000 px5184 x 3456 px
Other resolutions
N/A
  • 4000x3000
  • 4000x2248
  • 4000x2664
  • 2992x2992
  • 2816x2112
  • 2816x1880
  • 2816x1584
  • 2112x2112
  • 1920x1080
  • 1600x1200
  • 1600x1064
  • 1200x1200
  • 640x480
  • 640x424
  • 640x360
  • 480x480
N/A
Processor
N/A
DIGIC 5
N/A

Image

ISO
  • 100
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • 6400
  • Auto
  • 80
  • 100
  • 125
  • 160
  • 200
  • 250
  • 320
  • 400
  • 500
  • 640
  • 800
  • 1000
  • 1250
  • 1600
  • 2000
  • 2500
  • 3200
  • 4000
  • 5000
  • 6400
  • 80
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • 12800
Maximum image resolution4320 x 3240 px4000 x 3000 px5184 x 3888 px
White balance modes
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Custom modes
  • Daylight
  • Fluorescent
  • Tungsten
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Daylight
  • Fluorescent
  • Fluorescent H
  • Manual
  • Tungsten
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Daylight
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
Image stabilizernoyesyes
Supported aspect ratios16:9
  • 3:2
  • 4:3
  • 16:9
  • 3:2
  • 16:9
ISO Auto
N/A
yes
N/A
ISO minimum
N/A
8080
ISO maximum
N/A
640012800
White balance presets
N/A
7
N/A
Custom white balance
N/A
yes
N/A
Supported image file formats
N/A
JPGJPG
Photo effects
N/A
  • Black&White
  • Neutral
  • Positive film
  • Sepia
  • Skin tones
  • Vivid
N/A
Image stabilization type
N/A
OpticalOptical
Uncompressed format
N/A
RAW
N/A

Optics and focus

Optical zoom5.0 x50.0 x50.0 x
Digital zoom5.0 x4.0 x200.0 x
Minimum aperture
N/A
3.42.8
Maximum aperture
N/A
3.42.8
Focal length equiv
N/A
24 - 120024 - 1200
Focus adjustment
N/A
Auto/ManualAuto/Manual
Autofocus
N/A
  • Centre weighted Auto Focus
  • Spot Auto Focus
  • Centre weighted Auto Focus
  • Flexible Spot Auto Focus
  • Multi Point Auto Focus
  • Spot Auto Focus
Auto Focus (AF) lock
N/A
yes
N/A
Manual focus
N/A
yesyes
Auto Focus (AF) points selection
N/A
Manual
N/A
Auto Focus (AF) assist beam
N/A
yes
N/A
Macro focus range
N/A
0.0 in
N/A
Number of focus points
N/A
1
N/A
Image stabiliser
N/A
OpticalOptical
Filter thread
N/A
yesno
Folded optics
N/A
nono

Screen and viewfinder

Screen size2.7 in2.8 in3.0 in
Screen technologyLCDLCDLCD TFT
Touch screennonono
Articulated LCD
N/A
yes
N/A
Screen dots
N/A
461000921000
Field of view
N/A
100.0 %
N/A
Live view
N/A
yesyes
Viewfinder
N/A
ElectronicOptical
Viewfinder screen size
N/A
0.2 in
N/A
Viewfinder coverage
N/A
100.0 %
N/A
Viewfinder resolution
N/A
202000.0 px
N/A
Dioptre correction
N/A
yes
N/A

Photography features

Self-timer delay
  • 2
  • 10
  • 2
  • 10
N/A
Built-in flashyesyesyes
Flash modes
  • Auto
  • Forced OFF
  • Forced ON
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
  • Auto
  • Flash OFF
  • Flash ON
  • Manual
  • Slow Sync
  • Auto
  • Flash OFF
  • Flash ON
  • Slow Sync
Shooting modes
N/A
  • Auto
  • Movie
  • Program
N/A
Minimum shutter speed
N/A
15.0 s
N/A
Maximum shutter speed
N/A
1.0 s
N/A
Shutter priority
N/A
yes
N/A
Aperture priority
N/A
yes
N/A
Manual exposure mode
N/A
yes
N/A
Exposure compensation plus
N/A
3
N/A
Exposure compensation minus
N/A
-3
N/A
Expousure compensation steps
N/A
1/3
N/A
Auto exposure lock
N/A
yes
N/A
AE EV steps
N/A
1/3
N/A
Continuous shooting
N/A
yes
N/A
Histogram
N/A
yesyes
Subject / scene modes
N/A
yes
N/A
Flash range
N/A
5.5
N/A
External flash
N/A
yes
N/A
Continuous drive
N/A
2.2 fps
N/A
Scene modes
N/A
  • Fireworks
  • Night
  • Portrait
  • Snow
  • Backlight
  • Beach
  • Fireworks
  • Night portrait
  • Pet
  • Snow
  • Landscape
Self-timer
N/A
yes
N/A
Metering modes
N/A
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
N/A
3D support
N/A
nono
Manual settings
N/A
yesyes
Self-timer options
N/A
  • 2
  • 10
  • custom
N/A
Face detection
N/A
N/A
yes

Videography features

Maximum resolution1280 x 720 px1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
Video recordingyesyesyes
Recording resolutions
  • 320 x 240
  • 640 x 480
  • 1280 x 720
  • 320 x 240
  • 640 x 480
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 640 x 480
  • 1440 x 1080
  • 1920 x 1080
HD typeHDFull HDFull HD
Motion JPEG frame rate30.0 fps25.0 fps
N/A
Supported video file formats
N/A
  • H.264
  • MOV
MPEG
Analog signal format system
N/A
  • NTSC
  • PAL
N/A
Camera playback
N/A
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Movie
  • Slide show
Max resolution (highest frame rate)
N/A
1280 x 7201920 x 1080
Max frame rate (highest resolution)
N/A
24.0 fps50.0 fps
Max frame rate (regardless of res.)
N/A
240.0 fps50.0 fps

Design

Body typeCompactBridgeBridge
Colour of productSilverBlackBlack
Environmentally sealed
N/A
nono

Dimensions

Weight3.88 oz19.44 oz21.98 oz
Width3.73 in4.82 in5.1 in
Height2.4 in3.44 in3.67 in
Depth0.84 in4.15 in4.06 in

Storage

Internal storage11.5 mB
N/A
N/A
Compatible memory cards
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • 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 GB32.0 GB
N/A
Memory slots11
N/A
Storage types
N/A
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SDXC
  • SDHC
  • SD
  • microSDHC
  • microSD
  • Memory Stick
  • Memory Stick Duo
  • Memory Stick Micro
  • Memory Stick Pro
  • Memory Stick Pro Duo
Camera file system
N/A
  • DPOF 1.1
  • Exif 2.3
  • DCF
  • DPOF 1.1

Power

Battery technologyAlkaline
Lithium-Ion
Lithium
Number of batteries supported21
N/A
Power source type
N/A
BatteryBattery
Battery life (CIPA)
N/A
335400
Rechargeable battery
N/A
yesyes
Battery level indicator
N/A
yes
N/A
Battery voltage
N/A
7.4 V
N/A
AC adapter included
N/A
yes
N/A
On/off switch
N/A
yes
N/A
Start-up time
N/A
N/A
2000.0 ms

Connectivity

USB version2.02.02.0
DC-in jacknoyes
N/A
PictBridgeyesyesno
HDMI
N/A
yesyes
HDMI ports quantity
N/A
11
HDMI connector type
N/A
MiniMicro
USB connector type
N/A
Mini-USB B
N/A
Remote control
N/A
yes
N/A
NFC
N/A
nono
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)
N/A
nono
Bluetooth
N/A
nono
AV output
N/A
yesno

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