Poor | Average | Good | Excellent | |
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Screen size | 2.7 in Best: Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W710 Screen size: 6.7 in | |||
ISO maximum | 3200 Best: Pentax KP ISO maximum: 819200 | |||
Effective pixels | 20 Mpx Best: Hasselblad H6D-100c Effective pixels: 100 Mpx | |||
Max resolution | 5152 x 3864 px Best: Leica M11 Max resolution: 9528 x 6328 px |
Sensor type | CCD |
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Sensor size | 0.24 in |
Sensor photo detectors | 21.0 Mpx |
Effective pixels | 20.0 Mpx |
Image ratio w:h |
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Max resolution | 5152 x 3864 px |
Other resolutions |
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Optical zoom | 8.0 x |
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Digital zoom | 4.0 x |
Minimum aperture | 3.7 |
Maximum aperture | 3.7 |
Focal length equiv | 25 - 200 |
Focus adjustment | Auto/Manual |
Autofocus |
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Manual focus | No |
Normal focus range | 19.69 in |
Auto Focus (AF) points selection |
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Macro focus range | 0.79 in |
Number of focus points | 99 |
Image stabiliser | Optical |
Filter thread | no |
Folded optics | no |
Camera shutter type |
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Minimum shutter speed | 4.0 s |
Maximum shutter speed | 1.0 s |
Shutter priority | no |
Aperture priority | no |
Manual exposure mode | no |
Exposure compensation plus | 2 |
Exposure compensation minus | -2 |
Expousure compensation steps | 1/3 |
Self-timer delay |
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Subject / scene modes | yes |
Built-in flash | yes |
Flash range | 2.8 |
Flash modes | Auto |
External flash | no |
Continuous drive | 1.1 fps |
Scene modes |
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Self-timer | yes |
Metering modes |
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3D support | no |
Manual settings | yes |
Self-timer options |
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Built-in microphone | yes |
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Microphone type | Mono |
Speaker type | Mono |
Voice recording | yes |
Weight | 4.2 oz |
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Width | 3.78 in |
Height | 2.28 in |
Depth | 0.79 in |
Power source type | Battery |
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Battery life (CIPA) | 240 |
Battery technology | Lithium-Ion |
Rechargeable battery | yes |
Battery recharge time | 2.7 h |
Number of batteries supported | 1 |
AC adapter included | Y |
Timelapse recording | no |
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GPS | no |
Orientation sensor | yes |
DLNA certified | no |
Languages support |
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Tripod mounting supported | yes |
Tripod thread | 1.0 in |
ISO |
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ISO minimum | 80 |
ISO maximum | 3200 |
Maximum image resolution | 5152 x 3864 px |
White balance presets | 5 |
Custom white balance | yes |
Supported image file formats | JPG |
Photo effects |
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Image stabilizer | yes |
Image stabilization type | Optical |
Supported aspect ratios |
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Uncompressed format | No |
Screen size | 2.7 in |
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Articulated LCD | no |
Screen technology | LCD TFT |
Screen dots | 230000 |
Touch screen | no |
Field of view | 99.0 % |
Live view | yes |
Viewfinder | None |
Flip-out screen | no |
Second display | no |
Maximum resolution | 1280 x 720 px |
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Video recording | yes |
Recording resolutions | 1280.0 px |
HD type | Not supported |
Supported video file formats |
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Analog signal format system |
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Video recording limit | 45.0 min. |
Max resolution (highest frame rate) | 1280 x 720 |
Max frame rate (highest resolution) | 30.0 fps |
Max frame rate (regardless of res.) | 30.0 fps |
Body type | Compact |
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Colour of product |
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Environmentally sealed | no |
Internal storage | 19.0 mB |
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Compatible memory cards |
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Memory slots | 1 |
Storage types |
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Camera file system |
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HDMI | no |
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USB port | yes |
USB version | 2.0 |
Headphone port | no |
Microphone port | yes |
Wireless | Built-In |
Supported WiFi types |
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Remote control | yes |
PictBridge | yes |
NFC | yes |
Wireless network (Wi-Fi) | yes |
Bluetooth | yes |
Bluetooth version | 4.1 |
AV output | no |
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