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BenQ DC C1480 Digital Camera
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Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ72 Digital Camera
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ72
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Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX300 Digital Camera
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX300
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Editiorial reviews
11
3.8 out of 5
10 user ratings
5 stars
20 %
4 stars
60 %
3 stars
20 %
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 %
54
3.9 out of 5
54 user ratings
5 stars
27 %
4 stars
40 %
3 stars
27 %
2 stars
3 %
1 stars
0 %
45
4.0 out of 5
45 user ratings
5 stars
28 %
4 stars
46 %
3 stars
22 %
2 stars
2 %
1 stars
0 %

Sensor

Sensor typeCMOSMOSCMOS
Sensor size
N/A
0.24 in0.24 in
Effective pixels
N/A
16.1 Mpx20.0 Mpx
Max resolution
N/A
4608 x 3456 px5184 x 3456 px

Image

ISO
  • 100
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • 6400
  • Auto
  • 100
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • Auto
  • 80
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • 12800
Maximum image resolution4320 x 3240 px4608 x 3456 px5184 x 3888 px
White balance modes
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Custom modes
  • Daylight
  • Fluorescent
  • Tungsten
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Custom modes
  • Daylight
  • Flash
  • Incandescent
  • Shade
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Daylight
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
Image stabilizernoyesyes
Supported aspect ratios16:94:3
  • 3:2
  • 16:9
ISO minimum
N/A
10080
ISO maximum
N/A
320012800
Supported image file formats
N/A
  • JPG
  • RAW
JPG
Photo effects
N/A
  • Black&White
  • Sepia
  • Vivid
N/A
Image stabilization type
N/A
N/A
Optical

Optics and focus

Optical zoom5.0 x60.0 x50.0 x
Digital zoom5.0 x5.0 x200.0 x
Minimum aperture
N/A
2.82.8
Maximum aperture
N/A
2.82.8
Focal length equiv
N/A
20 - 120024 - 1200
Focus adjustment
N/A
Auto/ManualAuto/Manual
Contrast adjustment
N/A
yes
N/A
Saturation adjustment
N/A
yes
N/A
Autofocus
N/A
  • Face detection
  • Face tracking
  • Selective
  • Single Auto Focus
  • Tracking 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
Auto Focus (AF) assist beam
N/A
yes
N/A
Number of focus points
N/A
23
N/A
Image stabiliser
N/A
OpticalOptical
Filter thread
N/A
nono
Folded optics
N/A
nono
Manual focus
N/A
N/A
yes

Screen and viewfinder

Screen size2.7 in3.0 in3.0 in
Screen technologyLCDLCD TFTLCD TFT
Touch screennonono
Articulated LCD
N/A
no
N/A
Display aspect ratio
N/A
3:2
N/A
Screen dots
N/A
460000921000
Field of view
N/A
100.0 %
N/A
Viewfinder
N/A
ElectronicOptical
Viewfinder screen size
N/A
0.2 in
N/A
Viewfinder resolution
N/A
202000.0 px
N/A
Viewfinder magnification
N/A
19.6 x
N/A
Live view
N/A
N/A
yes

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
  • Forced OFF
  • Forced ON
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
  • Auto
  • Flash OFF
  • Flash ON
  • Slow Sync
Shooting modes
N/A
  • Manual
  • Movie
  • Scene
N/A
Continuous shooting
N/A
yes
N/A
Histogram
N/A
yesyes
Scene modes
N/A
  • Panorama
  • Portrait
  • Backlight
  • Beach
  • Fireworks
  • Night portrait
  • Pet
  • Snow
  • Landscape
Self-timer
N/A
yes
N/A
3D support
N/A
yesno
Manual settings
N/A
yesyes
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
  • 640 x 480
  • 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
  • AVCHD
  • MP4
MPEG
Analog signal format system
N/A
  • NTSC
  • PAL
N/A
Camera playback
N/A
  • Highlights
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Slide show
  • Thumbnails
  • Movie
  • Slide show
Max resolution (highest frame rate)
N/A
1920 x 10801920 x 1080
Max frame rate (highest resolution)
N/A
25.0 fps50.0 fps
Max frame rate (regardless of res.)
N/A
25.0 fps50.0 fps

Design

Body typeCompactBridgeBridge
Colour of productSilverBlackBlack
Environmentally sealed
N/A
nono

Dimensions

Weight3.88 oz19.82 oz21.98 oz
Width3.73 in5.13 in5.1 in
Height2.4 in3.82 in3.67 in
Depth0.84 in4.65 in4.06 in

Storage

Internal storage11.5 mB200.0 mB
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 GB
N/A
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
  • DCF
  • DPOF
  • Exif 2.3
  • RAW
  • DCF
  • DPOF 1.1

Power

Battery technologyAlkaline
Lithium-Ion
Lithium
Number of batteries supported2
N/A
N/A
Power source type
N/A
BatteryBattery
Battery life (CIPA)
N/A
400400
Battery capacity
N/A
895.0 mAh
N/A
Rechargeable battery
N/A
yesyes
Battery voltage
N/A
7.2 V
N/A
Start-up time
N/A
N/A
2000.0 ms

Connectivity

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

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