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Screen size | 2.7 in Best: Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W710 Screen size: 6.7 in |
Sensor type | CCD |
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Optical zoom | 3.0 x |
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Digital zoom | 4.0 x |
Focus adjustment | Auto |
Autofocus |
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Auto Focus (AF) assist beam | yes |
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Self-timer delay | 2.0 s |
Built-in flash | yes |
Flash modes |
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Built-in microphone | yes |
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Voice recording | yes |
Audio system | Mono |
Weight | 3.53 oz |
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Width | 3.81 in |
Height | 0.7 in |
Depth | 2.22 in |
Battery life (CIPA) | 210 |
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Battery life (max) | 4.17 h |
Battery technology | Lithium-Ion |
Number of batteries supported | 1 |
Calendar | yes |
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Date imprinting | yes |
ISO |
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Maximum image resolution | 3648 x 2736 px |
White balance modes |
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Image stabilizer | yes |
Screen size | 2.7 in |
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Screen technology | LCD |
Maximum resolution | 848 x 480 px |
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Video recording | yes |
Supported video file formats |
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Camera playback |
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Motion JPEG frame rate | 30.0 fps |
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Internal storage | 17.8 mB |
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Compatible memory cards | SD |
USB version | 2.0 |
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