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Leica X vs Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W830

    5.24 in
    2.87 in
    Leica X Digital Camera
    Leica X
      3.67 in
      2.07 in
      Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W830 Digital Camera
      Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W830
      Available colors
      Editiorial reviews
      10
      3.6 out of 5
      6 user ratings
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      6
      3.6 out of 5
      3 user ratings
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      4 stars
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      3 stars
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      40
      4.3 out of 5
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      3 stars
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      3.8 out of 5
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      3 stars
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      Full Comparison

      Units:

      Sensor

      Leica XLeica X
      Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W830Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W830
      Sensor typeCMOSCCD
      Sensor photo detectors17.0 Mpx21.0 Mpx
      Effective pixels16.0 Mpx20.0 Mpx
      Image ratio w:h3:2
      • 4:3
      • 16:9
      Max resolution4928 x 3264 px5152 x 3864 px
      Other resolutions
      • 4272x2856
      • 3264x2160
      • 2144x1424
      • 1632x1080
      • 5152x2896
      • 3648x2736
      • 2592x1944
      • 1920x1080
      • 640x480

      Image

      Leica XLeica X
      Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W830Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W830
      ISO
      • 100
      • 200
      • 400
      • 800
      • 1600
      • 3200
      • 6400
      • 80
      • 1250
      • 3200
      • Auto
      ISO minimum10080
      ISO maximum125003200
      Maximum image resolution4928 x 3264 px5152 x 3864 px
      White balance presets27
      White balance modes
      • Auto
      • Cloudy
      • Daylight
      • Flash
      • Manual
      • Shade
      • Auto
      • Cloudy
      • Daylight
      • Flash
      • Fluorescent
      • Incandescent
      Custom white balanceyesyes
      Supported image file formats
      • DNG
      • JPG
      		JPEG
      Photo effectsBlack&WhiteSepia
      Image stabilizernono
      Uncompressed formatRAWNo

      Optics and focus

      Leica XLeica X
      Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W830Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W830
      Optical zoom1.0 x8.0 x
      Minimum aperture1.73.3
      Maximum aperture1.73.3
      Focal length equiv< 3525 - 200
      Autofocus
      • Face detection
      • Multi Point Auto Focus
      • Spot Auto Focus
      • Centre weighted Auto Focus
      • Face tracking
      • Multi Point Auto Focus
      • Spot Auto Focus
      • Tracking Auto Focus
      Normal focus range7.87 in1.97 in

      Screen and viewfinder

      Leica XLeica X
      Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W830Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W830
      Screen size3.0 in2.7 in
      Articulated LCDnono
      Screen technologyLCD TFTLCD
      Screen dots920000230000
      Touch screennono
      Live viewyesyes
      ViewfinderNoneNone

      Photography features

      Leica XLeica X
      Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W830Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W830
      Minimum shutter speed30.0 s2.0 s
      Maximum shutter speed1.0 s2.0 s
      Shutter prioritynono
      Aperture priorityyesno
      Manual exposure modeyesno
      Exposure compensation plus32
      Exposure compensation minus-3-2
      Expousure compensation steps1/31/3
      Built-in flashyesyes
      Flash modes
      • Auto
      • Fill-in
      • Redeye Reduction
      • Slow Sync
      • Auto
      • Flash On
      • Flash OFF
      Continuous drive5.0 fps1.0 fps
      Metering modes
      • Multi
      • Center-weighted
      • Spot
      • Multi
      • Center-weighted
      • Spot

      Videography features

      Leica XLeica X
      Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W830Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W830
      Maximum resolution1920 x 1080 px1280 x 720 px
      Video recordingyesyes
      Recording resolutions
      • 1280 x 720
      • 1920 x 1080
      • 320 x 240
      • 640 x 480
      • 1280 x 720
      HD typeFull HDHD-Ready
      Motion JPEG frame rate30.0 fps30.0 fps

      Audio features

      Leica XLeica X
      Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W830Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W830
      Microphone typeStereoMono
      Speaker typeMonoMono

      Design

      Leica XLeica X
      Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W830Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W830
      Body typeCompactCompact
      Colour of product
      • Black
      • Brown,Silver
      • Black
      • Pink
      • Purple
      • Silver
      • Violet
      Environmentally sealednono

      Dimensions

      Leica XLeica X
      Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W830Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W830
      Weight15.91 oz3.67 oz
      Width5.24 in3.67 in
      Height2.87 in2.07 in
      Depth3.07 in0.89 in

      Storage

      Leica XLeica X
      Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W830Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W830
      Compatible memory cards
      • SD
      • SDHC
      • SDXC
      • MS Duo
      • MS Pro Duo
      • MS PRO Duo HS
      • MS Pro-HG Duo
      • MS Pro-HG Duo HX
      Storage types
      • SD
      • SDHC
      • SDXC
      • Memory Stick Pro Duo
      • Memory Stick Duo
      • Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo
      • microSD
      • microSDHC

      Power

      Leica XLeica X
      Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W830Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W830
      Power source typeBatteryBattery
      Battery life (CIPA)350210
      Battery technology
      Lithium-Ion
      		Lithium

      Connectivity

      Leica XLeica X
      Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W830Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W830
      HDMIyesno
      USB version2.02.0

      Other features

      Leica XLeica X
      Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W830Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W830
      GPSnono
      Energy Star certifiednono

      Pros & Cons

      Pros
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