At A Glance
Don’t call Sony’s GPS-enabled, feature-loaded DSC-HX5V a gimmick camera. It supplements its in-camera goodies with great image quality and terrific shooting modes.
Manufacturer’s Description
Capture stunning low-light images and sweeping panoramic views with the DSC-HX5V featuring an "Exmor R" CMOS Sensor. Plus, catch fast action shots with up to 10 frames per seconds shooting. AVCHD Movie Mode records amazingly detailed video and a 25mm equivalent wide angle 10x high-zoom G Lens offers stellar image quality.
The Specs
| Display | |
|---|---|
| Display size | 3.0 inches |
| Viewfinder | None |
| Touchscreen | 0 |
| Storage | |
| Internal Memory | 0.045 MB |
| Ports and Connections | |
| Available Interfaces |
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| Dimensions | |
| Width | 4.125 inches |
| Depth | 1.0 inches |
| Height | 2.375 inches |
| Weight | 0.44375 pounds |
| Lens Features | |
| Maximum Wide Angle (deprecated) | 25.0 mm |
| Maximum aperture | 3.5 |
| Focus features | Spot Focus |
| Storage Media | |
| Memory stick | Memory Stick PRO Duo |
| Supported Image Formats | |
| JPG | Yes |
Performance
| Performance (New) | |
|---|---|
| Exposure | Very Good |
| Color | Superior |
| Sharpness | Fair |
| Distortion | Good |
| Video Quality | Good |
| Video Sound Quality | Very Good |
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