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Panasonic Lumix DMC-TZ58 Digital Camera
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A 20x optical zoom, inbuilt Wi-Fi and full manual control are standard on the TZ70's little brotherRead more
The Panasonic Lumix DMC-TZ57 (also known as the ZS45) is a new travel-zoom compact camera with a 16-megapixel sensor, 180-degree tiltable monitor and a 20x zoom lens. Read our Panasonic DMC-TZ57 review to find out if this is the travel-zoom camera for you...Read more
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Sony QX1: A 20MP APS-C E-mount lens-style camera for your smartphone! What will Sony think of next? See our Sony QX1 review for all the details!Read more
The Sony ILCE-QX1 is a completely new type of device that converts your smartphone into an interchangeable lens camera. The Sony QX1 is a smart lens device that features a 20 megapixel APS-C sensor, Sony e-mount, RAW support, full 1080p video recording, and built-in wi-fi and NFC connectivity. Priced at around £249 / $398, read our Sony ILCE-QX1 review to find out if it's what every smartphone owner is looking for...Read more
Sony QX1 is a 20.0MP Lens-style camera with a APS-C sized CMOS sensor and Sony E (NEX) mount. Read our QX1 review to find its pros and cons.Read more
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User rating
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4.4 out of 5
5 user ratings
5 stars
40 %
4 stars
60 %
3 stars
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2 stars
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1 stars
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4.1 out of 5
37 user ratings
5 stars
32 %
4 stars
43 %
3 stars
24 %
2 stars
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1 stars
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4.2 out of 5
37 user ratings
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Sensor

Sensor typeCCDMOSCMOS
Sensor size
N/A
0.24 in0.91 in
Effective pixels
N/A
16.0 Mpx20.0 Mpx
Max resolution
N/A
4608 x 3456 px5456 x 3632 px
Image sensor format
N/A
N/A
APS-C
Sensor photo detectors
N/A
N/A
20.0 Mpx
Image ratio w:h
N/A
N/A
3:2
Other resolutions
N/A
N/A
  • 5456x3064
  • 3872x2576
  • 3872x2176
  • 2736x1824
  • 2736x1536
Processor
N/A
N/A
BIONZ X

Image

ISO
  • 64
  • 100
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • Auto
  • 100
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • Auto
  • 100
  • 16000
White balance modes
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Custom modes
  • Daylight
  • Fluorescent
  • Shade
  • Tungsten
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Daylight
  • Incandescent
  • Shade
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Daylight
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Shade
Supported image file formats
  • EXIF
  • JPG
JPGJPG
Photo effects
  • Black&White
  • Sepia
  • Vivid
  • Black&White
  • Sepia
N/A
Image stabilizernonono
Supported aspect ratios
  • 3:2
  • 16:9
  • 1:1
  • 3:2
  • 4:3
  • 16:9
3:2
ISO minimum
N/A
100100
ISO maximum
N/A
320016000
Maximum image resolution
N/A
4608 x 3456 px5456 x 3632 px
ISO Auto
N/A
N/A
yes
White balance presets
N/A
N/A
10
Custom white balance
N/A
N/A
no
Image stabilization type
N/A
N/A
No
Uncompressed format
N/A
N/A
RAW

Optics and focus

Optical zoom24.0 x20.0 x
N/A
Digital zoom4.0 x2.0 x2.0 x
Maximum aperture33.33.5
Minimum aperture
N/A
3.3
N/A
Focal length equiv
N/A
24 - 480
N/A
Autofocus
N/A
Face detection
  • Contrast Detection Auto Focus
  • Face detection
  • Single Auto Focus
Auto Focus (AF) assist beam
N/A
yes
N/A
Image stabiliser
N/A
OpticalLens based only
Lens mount
N/A
N/A
Sony E
AF assist (auto-focus assist light)
N/A
N/A
Flash
Focus adjustment
N/A
N/A
Auto
Contrast autofocus
N/A
N/A
yes
Focal length multiplier
N/A
N/A
1.5x
Auto Focus (AF) lock
N/A
N/A
yes
Manual focus
N/A
N/A
yes
Number of focus points
N/A
N/A
25
Max number of AF points (incl. assistant)
N/A
N/A
25
Filter diameter
N/A
N/A
1.59 in
Phase detection autofocus
N/A
N/A
yes
Number of AF points (contrast)
N/A
N/A
25

Photography features

Self-timer delay
  • 2
  • 10
  • 2
  • 10
  • 2
  • 10
Built-in flashyesyesyes
Flash modes
  • Auto
  • Forced OFF
  • Forced ON
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Auto
  • Forced OFF
  • Forced ON
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
Auto
Scene modesSelf-portrait
  • Children
  • Food
  • Night
  • Night portrait
  • Pet
  • Portrait
  • Sports
  • Sunset
  • Landscape
N/A
Histogram
N/A
yes
N/A
Manual settings
N/A
yesyes
Camera shutter type
N/A
N/A
Electronic
Minimum shutter speed
N/A
N/A
30.0 s
Maximum shutter speed
N/A
N/A
1.0 s
Shutter priority
N/A
N/A
yes
Aperture priority
N/A
N/A
yes
Manual exposure mode
N/A
N/A
no
Exposure compensation plus
N/A
N/A
3
Exposure compensation minus
N/A
N/A
-3
Expousure compensation steps
N/A
N/A
1/3
Continuous shooting
N/A
N/A
yes
WB Bracketing
N/A
N/A
No
Subject / scene modes
N/A
N/A
no
Flash sync speed
N/A
N/A
1/160s
Flash range
N/A
N/A
4
External flash
N/A
N/A
no
Continuous drive
N/A
N/A
3.5 fps
Self-timer
N/A
N/A
yes
Metering modes
N/A
N/A
Multi
Self-timer options
N/A
N/A
  • 2
  • 10
Face detection
N/A
N/A
yes

Videography features

Maximum resolution1280 x 720 px1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
Video recordingyesyesyes
Recording resolutions
  • 640 x 480
  • 1280 x 720
  • 640 x 480
  • 1920 x 1080
N/A
HD typeHDFull HDNot supported
Supported video file formatsM-JPEGMP4
  • AVC
  • H.264
  • MP4
Motion JPEG frame rate30.0 fps25.0 fps
N/A
Camera playback
N/A
  • Slide show
  • Thumbnails
N/A
Max resolution (highest frame rate)
N/A
N/A
1920 x 1080
Max frame rate (highest resolution)
N/A
N/A
60.0 fps
Max frame rate (regardless of res.)
N/A
N/A
60.0 fps

Audio features

Built-in microphoneyesyesyes
Voice recordingyes
N/A
N/A
Supported audio file formatsWAV
N/A
N/A
Built-in speakers
N/A
yesyes
Audio system
N/A
MonoStereo
Microphone type
N/A
N/A
Stereo

Design

Body typeCompactCompactCompact
Colour of productSilver
  • Black
  • Brown
  • White
Black
Body material
N/A
N/A
Plastic
Environmentally sealed
N/A
N/A
no

Dimensions

Weight7.76 oz7.87 oz5.57 oz
Width4.21 in4.25 in2.91 in
Height2.7 in2.36 in2.74 in
Depth0.87 in1.26 in2.07 in

Storage

Internal storage13.6 mB78.0 mB
N/A
Compatible memory cards
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • MicroSD
  • MicroSDHC
  • MicroSDXC
  • MS Micro
Maximum memory card size64.0 GB
N/A
N/A
Memory slots111
Camera file system
  • DCF
  • Exif 2.3
  • DCF
  • DPOF
  • Exif 2.3
  • DCF 2.0
  • Exif 2.3
  • MPF
  • RAW
Storage types
N/A
N/A
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
  • Memory Stick Micro

Power

Power source typeBatteryBattery
  • Battery
  • USB
Battery life (CIPA)145350440
Battery technology
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
AC adapter includedyesyes
N/A
Battery capacity
N/A
1250.0 mAh
N/A
Battery voltage
N/A
3.6 V
N/A
Battery life (max)
N/A
N/A
2.5 h
Number of batteries supported
N/A
N/A
1

Connectivity

HDMInoyesno
USB version2.02.02.0
HDMI connector type
N/A
Micro
N/A
Supported WiFi types
N/A
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11n
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11n
PictBridge
N/A
yes
N/A
NFC
N/A
noyes
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)
N/A
yesyes
Bluetooth
N/A
no
N/A
AV output
N/A
yes
N/A
USB connector type
N/A
N/A
Micro-USB
Wireless
N/A
N/A
Built-In
Remote control
N/A
N/A
yes
Smartphone remote support
N/A
N/A
yes

Other features

Energy Star certifiednonono
GPS
N/A
nono
Calendar
N/A
yes
N/A
Languages support
N/A
  • CZE
  • DAN
  • DEU
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • GRE
  • HUN
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • POL
  • POR
  • SWE
  • TUR
N/A
Timelapse recording
N/A
N/A
no
Orientation sensor
N/A
N/A
yes