Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX1 - Snapsort

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Summary

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX1

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX1

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX1

	Price

	Camera only	$350 - $380
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	Snapsort rank

	Within its price range	#4 of 20	Among similar cameras	#6 of 28
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	Key specs

	Movie format	1440 x 1080 @ 30fps	Wide-angle	28 mm
	Aperture	f/2.8	Screen resolution	230k dots
	Zoom	20x	Screen size	3.0"
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Pros

Compared to recent digicams

	Wide aperture
	f/2.8

	Rapid fire
	10 fps

	CMOS Sensor
	Better in low light

	Doesn't use battery, see more detail
	Digital

	Very popular
	Among snapsort users

	Long exposures
	30 seconds

	Great zoom
	20x

	High resolution movies
	1440 x 1080 @ 30fps

	Above average sized screen
	3.0"

	Good macro
	1 cm

	Image stabilization
	Lens

Compared to recent super zooms

	Fast shutter speed
	1/4000 of a second

Cons

Compared to recent digicams

	Small sensor
	1/3.6" 5x4mm

	Thick
	3.6"

	Expensive
	$349.95

	Quite large
	Prosumer size 115x83x92 mm

	Very heavy
	544 g

Compared to recent super zooms

	High speed movies
	Not supported

	Fixed screen
	Less flexible

	Old
	March, 2009

	No RAW support
	Less editing fidelity

	Lacks boost light sensivity
	None

	Low resolution
	8.1 MP

	No external flash
	Less expandable

	No 24p movies
	Missing that film look

Appearance

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