| General & Physical |
Release Year |
~2011 |
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Dimensions (W×H×D, excl protrusions) |
91.0 × 51.5 × 19.1 mm (3.58 × 2.03 × 0.75 in) |
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Weight |
~100 g (body only); ~116 g (with NP‑BN1 & memory card, CIPA) |
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Operating Temperature |
0–40 °C (32–104 °F); Storage: -20–60 °C (-4–140 °F) |
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Build Features |
No weather sealing; No viewfinder |
| Sensor & Processor |
Sensor Type/Size |
1/2.3" Super HAD CCD |
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Total Pixels |
~16.4 MP |
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Effective Pixels |
~16.1 MP |
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Image Processor |
BIONZ Image Processor |
| Lens & Focus |
Lens Type |
Sony/Carl Zeiss Vario-Tessar, 5x optical zoom |
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Focal Length (f=) |
4.5–22.5 mm; 35 mm eq: 25–125 mm |
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Max Aperture |
f/2.6 (W) – f/6.3 (T); iAuto/Program Auto: f/2.6–f/8.0 |
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Image Stabilization |
Optical SteadyShot (OIS); works during movie recording |
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Focus Modes |
Auto Focus (AF), Macro, AF Tracking; Multi-point AF, Center AF, Spot AF |
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Focus Range (iAuto) |
W: ~5 cm to ∞; T: ~50 cm to ∞; Macro (W): ~2 cm to ∞ |
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Focus Assist |
AF Illuminator (Auto/Off) |
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Digital Zoom |
Smart Zoom (varies by resolution); Precision Digital Zoom (up to ~8x) |
| Display |
Screen Type/Size |
2.7" Clear Photo TFT LCD, AR coating |
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Resolution (Total Dots) |
230,400 dots (960 × 240) |
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Viewfinder |
None |
| Shutter & Exposure |
Shutter Type |
Mechanical-electronic shutter |
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Shutter Speed |
iAuto: 2–1/1600 sec; Program Auto: 1–1/1600 sec; Slow shutter NR (≤1/3 sec) |
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Exposure Modes |
Intelligent Auto (iAuto), Easy Shooting, Program Auto, Scene Selection, Sweep Panorama (including Underwater Sweep Panorama), Movie |
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Exposure Compensation |
±2.0 EV in 1/3 EV steps |
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Metering Modes |
Multi-pattern, Center-weighted, Spot |
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White Balance |
Auto, Daylight, Cloudy, Fluorescent, Incandescent, Flash, One Push WB (One Push Set) |
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ISO Sensitivity |
Auto, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200 |
| Flash |
Flash Type |
Built-in; no hot shoe |
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Flash Modes |
Auto, Flash On, Flash Off, Slow Syncro, Red-eye Reduction |
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Flash Range (ISO Auto) |
W: ~0.2–4.5 m; T: ~0.5–1.8 m (varies by ISO) |
| Still Image Capture |
Aspect Ratios |
4:3, 16:9 |
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Resolutions (4:3) |
16M (4608×3456), 10M (3648×2736), 5M (2592×1944), VGA (640×480) |
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Resolutions (16:9) |
12M (4608×2592), 2M (1920×1080) |
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File Format |
JPEG (DCF 2.0, Exif 2.21); DPOF, Exif Print, PRINT Image Matching III |
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Burst Shooting |
~1.0 fps (max burst depends on resolution/memory); shooting interval ~3.5 sec |
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Special Features |
Face Detection, Smile Shutter, Beauty Mode, Retouch (Trimming, Red-eye Correction, Unsharp Masking) |
| Video Capture |
Video Format |
AVC MP4 (H.264), mono audio (built-in mic) |
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Resolutions/FPS |
1280×720 (30 fps), 640×480 (30 fps); optical zoom during recording |
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Audio |
Mono microphone; no external mic input |
| Storage & Files |
Internal Memory |
~27 MB |
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Compatible Media |
Memory Stick Duo/PRO/PRO-HG Duo; SD/SDHC/SDXC (Class 4+ recommended for video) |
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File Systems |
DCF 2.0, Exif 2.21, DPOF, Exif Print, PRINT Image Matching III |
