General | compared to recent boutiques | |
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| Brand | | Sony | | | |
| Lowest price | | Unknown | | | |
| Announced | | September 2005 | |  | below average |
Sensor | | |
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| Type | | CMOS | | | |
| Sensor size | | Sigma X3 21.5x14.4mm | | | below average |
| Megapixels | | 10.1 MP | | | below average |
| Light sensitivity | | 3,200 ISO | | | below average |
| Light sensitivity (boost) | | None | | | |
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Sensor (Advanced) | compared to recent boutiques | |
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| True resolution | | 10.1 MP | | | below average |
| Native resolution | | 3888 × 2592 | | | below average |
| Pixel size | | 30.7 µm² | |  | above average |
Screen | | |
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| Type | | LCD | | | |
| Size | | 2" | | | below average |
| Resolution | | 134k dots | | | below average |
| Touch screen | | No | | | below average |
| Flips out | | No | | | below average |
Lens | compared to recent boutiques | |
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| Zoom | | 5x | |  | unique |
| Wide angle | | 24 mm | | | |
| Telephoto | | 120 mm | | | unique |
| Aperture (wide angle) | | f/2.8 | | | below average |
| Aperture (telephoto) | | f/4.8 | | | below average |
| Macro focus | | Unknown | | | |
Form factor | | |
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| Size | | 139×168×97 mm | | | below average |
| Depth | | 3.8" | | | below average |
| Weight | | 995 g | | | below average |
| Interchangeable lenses | | No | | | |
| Waterproof | | No | | | |
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Viewfinder | compared to recent boutiques | |
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| Type | | Digital | | | |
| Viewfinder size | | Unknown | | | |
Movies | | |
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| Format | | None | | | |
| Autofocus | | None | | | |
Features | compared to recent boutiques | |
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| Panorama | | Unknown | | | |
| HDR | | Unknown | | | |
| 3D | | Unknown | | | |
| Image stabilization | | None | | | below average |
| Supports RAW | | Yes | | | |
| GPS | | No | | | |
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Performance | | |
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| Startup delay | | Unknown | | | |
| Shutter lag | | Unknown | | | |
| Battery life | | Unknown | | | |
| Continuous shooting | | 3 fps | | | below average |
Focus system | compared to recent boutiques | |
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| Autofocus | | Contrast detection | | | below average |
| Focus points | | Unknown | | | |
| Cross type focus points | | Unknown | | | |
Shutter | | |
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| Max | | 1/2000s | | | below average |
| Min | | 30s | | | |
Flash | compared to recent boutiques | |
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| Built-in flash | | Yes | | | unique |
| Popup | | Yes | | | unique |
| External connection | | Yes | | | |
Storage | | |
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| Storage slots | | 2 | | | unique |
| Supported formats | | - CompactFlash (Type I)
- CompactFlash (Type II)
- Memory Stick
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DXO Mark Scores | compared to recent boutiques | |
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| Image quality | | Unknown | | | |
| Color depth | | Unknown | | | |
| Dynamic range | | Unknown | | | |
| Low light performance | | Unknown | | | |
