General

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX5 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX5
Brand
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Sony Sony
Lowest price
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$251.00 $248.00
Announced
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January, 2010 February, 2010

Sensor

Type
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CMOS CMOS
Size
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1/2.5" 6.3x4.2mm 1/2.3" 6.2x4.6mm
Megapixels
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9 MP 10 MP
Light sensitivity
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3,200 ISO 3,200 ISO
Light sensitivity (boost)
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None None

Sensor (Advanced)

True resolution
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9 MP 9.9 MP
Native resolution
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3456 x 2592 3648 x 2736
Pixel size
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3 µm² 2.9 µm²

Screen

Type
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LCD LCD
Size
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3.0" 3.0"
Resolution
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230k dots 230k dots
Touch screen
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No Yes
Flips out
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No No

Lens

Zoom
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10x 4.5x
Wide angle
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25 mm 25 mm
Telephoto
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250 mm 112 mm
Aperture (wide angle)
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f/3.5 f/3.5
Aperture (telephoto)
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f/5.5 f/6.3
Macro focus
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5 cm 1 cm

Form factor

Size
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102x58x29 mm 94x57x18 mm
Depth
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1.1" 0.7"
Weight
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200 g 148 g
Interchangeable lenses
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No No
Waterproof
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No Yes

Viewfinder

Type
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None None

Movies

Format
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1080p @ 30fps 720p @ 30fps
Supports 24p
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No No
High-speed framerate
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None None
External mic jack
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No No
Autofocus
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Unknown Unknown
All formats
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480p @ 30fps
1080p @ 30fps
1440 x 1080 @ 30fps
480p @ 30fps
720p @ 30fps

Features

Panorama
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No No
HDR
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No No
3D
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No No
Image stabilization
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Lens Lens
Supports RAW
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No No
GPS
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Yes No

Performance

Startup delay
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Unknown Unknown
Shutter lag
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350 ms Unknown
Battery life
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Unknown Unknown
Continuous shooting
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10 fps 10 fps

Focus system

Autofocus
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Contrast detection Contrast detection
Focus points
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Unknown Unknown
Cross type focus points
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Unknown Unknown

Shutter

Max
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1/1600s 1/1600s
Min
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30s 2s

Flash

Built-in flash
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Yes Yes
Popup
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No No
External connection
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No No

Storage

Storage slots
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1 1
Supported formats
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Memory Stick Duo
SDHC
Memory Stick
SD
Memory Stick PRO Duo
Memory Stick Duo
SDHC
Memory Stick
SD
Memory Stick PRO Duo