At A Glance
Sony's tough but fashionable DSC-TX5 offers excellent low-light shooting, but its touchscreen and menus are drawbacks.
Manufacturer’s Description
Go virtually anywhere with the Cyber-shot digital camera DSC-TX5 and take breathtaking photos. The sleek, airtight design is waterproof, dustproof, shockproof and freeze-proof, so you can shoot with confidence in a variety of climates. You will also enjoy stunning low light performance and the ability to capture amazing panoramic images in Intelligent Sweep Panorama mode just move in a sweeping motion and the TX5 does the rest. For fast-action events, never miss a moment with 10fps shooting. When you're finished, show off all your images on a large, 3.0 wide touch screen.
The Specs
| Display | |
|---|---|
| Display size | 3.0 inches |
| Viewfinder | None |
| Battery | |
| Battery Type | Lithium Ion Battery |
| Ports and Connections | |
| Available Interfaces |
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| Power | |
| Battery Type | Lithium Ion Battery |
| Dimensions | |
| Width | 3.75 inches |
| Depth | 0.72 inches |
| Height | 2.25 inches |
| Weight | 0.31875 pounds |
| Lens Features | |
| Maximum Wide Angle (deprecated) | 25.0 mm |
| Minimum aperture | 3.6 |
| Maximum aperture | 6.3 |
| Lens mount | Fixed |
| Focus features |
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| Storage Media | |
| SD card | SD Memory Card |
| Memory stick | Memory Stick |
| Supported Image Formats | |
| JPG | Yes |
| Warranty | |
| Warranty information | 1 Year Limited |
Performance
| Performance (New) | |
|---|---|
| Exposure | Good |
| Color | Fair |
| Sharpness | Fair |
| Distortion | Fair |
| Video Quality | Good |
| Video Sound Quality | Fair |
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