Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX70 Overview
First introduced in January, 2012,
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX70 is a 16 MP
Compact with a 1/2.3
(6.17 x 4.55 mm) sized BSI-CMOS sensor.
Sony WX70 comes with a 6.16 x 4.62 mm BSI-CMOS sensor, which has a diagonal of 7.7 mm (0.3").
- Full Frame
- Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX70
Sensor resolution of Sony WX70 ~ 4613 x 3468 pixels.
Sony WX70 has Crop Factor: 5.62
The sensor has a surface area of 28.5 mm².
There are approximate 15,997,884 photosites (pixels) on this area.
Proc and Cons of Sony WX70
Get to know this camera closer. Let's look at the features and characteristics of this model.
Compare Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX70 with competitors in small sensor compact cameras.
Built-in Wireless |
Touch Screen |
12800 Max Native ISO |
10.0 fps Continuous Shooting |
25 mm Wide Angle Lens |
Optical Image Stabilization |
AF Face Detection |
922k dots Screen Resolution |
2.6 Lens at Wide |
114g Light Body |
2 AE Bracketing Range |
No Bluetooth |
No Built-in Viewfinder |
No Manual Exposure Mode |
Slow Lens at Tele: F6.3 |
No Articulating Screen |
No Environmental Sealing |
No External Flash |
Slow Lens at Wide: F2.6 |
Low Battery Life: 240 shots |
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX70 has an Overall Score of 41/100
and ranked #372 out of 802
in Compact cameras, and ranked #758
out of 1222 in all cameras.
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Physical Dimensions of Sony WX70
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX70 weighs 114g and has external dimensions
of 92 x 52 x 19mm (3.62 x 2.05 x 0.75"). Considering that the average weight
of Small Sensor Compact cameras is 175g,
Sony WX70
is 61 grams less than the average weight of cameras in this category.
Sony WX70 is less by 6mm
more than the average length in Small Sensor Compact.
Weight Comparison
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Thickness Comparison
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Here is the front and top view image of Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX70 with the dimensions:
Size Compared to Major Competitors
|
Model |
Weight |
Cyber-shot DSC-WX70 |
Dimensions |
Cyber-shot DSC-WX70 |
|
Sony WX220
|
121 g
|
114 g
|
92 x 52 x 22 mm
|
92 x 52 x 19 mm
|
|
Fujifilm X30
|
423 g
|
114 g
|
119 x 72 x 60 mm
|
92 x 52 x 19 mm
|
|
Canon G16
|
356 g
|
114 g
|
109 x 76 x 40 mm
|
92 x 52 x 19 mm
|
|
Panasonic LF1
|
192 g
|
114 g
|
103 x 62 x 28 mm
|
92 x 52 x 19 mm
|
|
Canon S120
|
217 g
|
114 g
|
100 x 59 x 29 mm
|
92 x 52 x 19 mm
|
|
Nikon P340
|
194 g
|
114 g
|
103 x 58 x 32 mm
|
92 x 52 x 19 mm
|
|
Sony WX50
|
117 g
|
114 g
|
92 x 52 x 19 mm
|
92 x 52 x 19 mm
|
|
Ricoh WG-4
|
230 g
|
114 g
|
124 x 64 x 33 mm
|
92 x 52 x 19 mm
|
Specifications of Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX70
General |
Brand |
Sony
|
Model |
Cyber-shot DSC-WX70 |
Announced |
January, 2012 |
Body Type |
Compact |
Lens |
Lens Mount |
fixed lens |
Manual Focus |
|
Focal Lens Multiplier |
|
Number of Lenses |
0 |
Macro Focus Range |
5 |
Screen |
Screen Size |
3" |
Screen Type |
Fixed |
Screen Resolution |
922k pixels |
Touch Screen |
|
Live View |
|
Viewfinder |
Viewfinder |
None |
Viewfinder Resolution |
no electronic viewfinder |
Viewfinder Coverage |
n/a% |
Viewfinder Magnification |
0.0 |
Autofocus |
AF Touch |
|
AF Continuous |
|
AF Single |
|
AF Tracking |
|
AF Selective |
|
AF Center |
|
AF Multi Area |
|
AF Live View |
|
AF Face Detection |
|
AF Contrast Detection |
|
AF Phase Detection |
|
Number of Focus Points |
0 |
Number of Cross Focus Points |
0 |
Photography Features |
RAW Support |
|
Min Shutter Speed |
1/4 sec |
Max Shutter Speed |
1/1600 sec |
Continuous Shooting |
10.0 fps |
Shutter Priority |
|
Aperture Priority |
|
Manual Exposure Mode |
|
Exposure Compensation |
|
Custom White Balance |
|
Image Stabilization |
|
Built-in Flash |
|
Flash Range |
5.30 |
Flash Modes |
Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync |
External Flash |
|
AE Bracketing |
|
AE Bracketing Range |
±2 EV |
WB Bracketing |
|
Sensor |
Sensor Size |
1/2.3 |
Sensor Type |
BSI-CMOS |
Sensor Dimensions |
6.16 x 4.62 mm |
Sensor Area |
28.5 mm² |
Sensor Resolution |
16 MP |
Max Image Resolution |
4608 x 3456 |
Max Native ISO |
12800 |
Min Native ISO |
100 |
Max Boosted ISO |
0 |
Min Boosted ISO |
0 |
Video Features |
4K |
|
Max Video Resolution |
1920 x 1080 |
Video Formats |
MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Timelapse Recording |
|
Microphone Port |
|
Headphone Port |
|
Exposure Modes |
Multi-Segment |
|
Average |
|
Spot |
|
Partial |
|
AF-Area |
|
Center Weighted |
|
Connectivity |
GPS |
None |
Wireless Connectivity |
Built-In |
Bluetooth |
|
HDMI |
|
USB |
USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
Battery |
Battery Life |
240 shots |
Battery Type |
Battery Pack |
Battery Model |
NP-BN |
Physical |
Weight |
114 g |
Physical Dimensions |
92 x 52 x 19 mm |
Environmental Sealing |
|
Water Proof |
|
Dust Proof |
|
Shock Proof |
|
Crush Proof |
|
Freeze Proof |
|
Shock Proof |
|
Storage |
Storage Type |
SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo |
Storage Slots |
1 |
Other Features |
Self Timer |
|
Selfie Friendly |
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