| Prices: |
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| Manufacturer URL: |
Manufacturer website
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Manufacturer website
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| Predecessor: |
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| Successor: |
Sony HX100V
DSC-HX1 vs HX100V
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| Model Number: |
DSC-HX1 |
HS10 |
| Alternate Model Number(s): |
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| Camera Format: |
EVF |
EVF |
| Currently Manufactured: |
No |
No |
| Retail Price: |
$499.00 |
$499.95 |
| Street Price: |
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| Date Available: |
2009-04-15 |
2010-04-15 |
| Tripod Mount: |
Yes |
Yes |
| Weight: |
18.2 oz
(515 g)
includes batteries
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25.0 oz
(709 g)
includes batteries
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| Size: |
4.5 x
3.3 x
3.6 in.
(115 x
83 x
92 mm)
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5.1 x
3.6 x
5.0 in.
(131 x
91 x
126 mm)
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| Waterproof: |
No |
No |
| Waterproof Depth: |
n/a |
n/a |
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| Sensor Type: |
CMOS |
CMOS |
| Sensor Manufacturer: |
Sony Exmor |
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| Effective Megapixels: |
9.1 |
10.3 |
| Sensor Format: |
1/2.4 inch |
1/2.3 inch |
| Sensor size: |
27.0544mm2 (5.92mm x 4.57mm) |
28.0735mm2 (6.17mm x 4.55mm) |
| Approximate Pixel Pitch: |
1.71 microns |
1.69 microns |
| Focal Length Multiplier: |
n/a |
n/a |
| Aspect Ratio: |
4:3, 16:9 |
4:3, 16:9 |
| Color Filter Type: |
RGBG |
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| Anti Aliasing Filter: |
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| Self-Cleaning: |
No |
No |
| Sensor shift image stabilization: |
No |
Yes |
| On-Sensor Phase Detect: |
No |
No |
| DxO Sensor Score: |
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| DxO Color Depth Score (bits): |
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| DxO Dynamic Range Score (evs): |
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| DxO Maximum Effective ISO Score (iso): |
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| Image Resolution: |
3456 x 2592
(9.0 MP,
4:3), 3456 x 2304
(8.0 MP,
3:2), 3456 x 1944
(6.7 MP,
16:9), 2592 x 1944
(5.0 MP,
4:3), 2048 x 1536
(3.1 MP,
4:3), 1920 x 1080
(2.1 MP,
16:9), 640 x 480
(0.3 MP,
4:3) |
3648 x 2736
(10.0 MP,
4:3), 3648 x 2432
(8.9 MP,
3:2), 3648 x 2056
(7.5 MP,
Other), 2592 x 1944
(5.0 MP,
4:3), 2592 x 1728
(4.5 MP,
3:2), 2592 x 1440
(3.7 MP,
Other), 2048 x 1536
(3.1 MP,
4:3), 2048 x 1360
(2.8 MP,
Other), 1920 x 1080
(2.1 MP,
16:9) |
| Image File Format: |
JPEG (EXIF v2.21) |
JPEG (EXIF 2.2), RAW (.RAF), RAW+JPEG |
| Continuous-mode frames/second: |
10.0 |
13.6 |
| Can take movies: |
Yes |
Yes |
| Movie Resolution: |
1920x1080 (30)
1280x720 (30)
640x480 (30)
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1920x1080 (30)
1280x720 (30)
960x720 (60)
640x480 (120/30)
442x332 (240)
320x240 (30)
224x168 (480)
224x64 (1000)
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| Movie File Format: |
MPEG4 AVC/H.264 |
MOV (H.264) |
| Composite Video Out: |
Yes |
Yes |
| NTSC/PAL Switchable Video: |
Yes |
Yes |
| Video Usable as Viewfinder: |
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| HD Video Out: |
Yes |
Yes |
| HD Video Connection: |
HDMI, Component |
HDMI |
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| Lens Mount: |
n/a |
n/a |
| Lens: |
Sony G Lens, 13 elements in 10 groups including 1 ED, 1 asph. element |
Fujinon |
| Focal Length (35mm equivalent): |
28 -
560mm
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24 -
720mm
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| Focal Length (actual): |
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4.2 -
126mm
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| Zoom Ratio: |
20.00x |
30.00x |
| Aperture Range: |
f/3.5 (wide) / f/5.2 (tele) - f/? |
f/2.8 (wide) / f/5.6 (tele) - f/11 |
| Integrated ND Filter: |
No |
No |
| Normal Focus Range: |
1 cm to Infinity
0.4 in to Infinity
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50 cm to Infinity
19.7 in to Infinity
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| Macro Focus Range: |
1 cm to Infinity
0.4 in to Infinity
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1 -
100 cm
0.4 -
39.4 in
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| Filter Thread: |
n/a |
58.0mm |
| Thread Type: |
n/a |
n/a |
| Optical Image Stabilization: |
Yes |
No |
| Digital Zoom: |
Yes |
Yes |
| Digital Zoom Values: |
2x Precision, up to 108x Smart Zoom |
Up to 2.0x |
| Auto Focus: |
Yes |
Yes |
| Auto Focus Type: |
Contrast Detection |
Contrast Detect AF: (Area, Multi, Center,Tracking) / Continuous AF / Manual focus |
| Auto Focus Assist Light? |
Yes |
Yes |
| Manual Focus: |
Yes |
Yes |
| Viewfinder: |
EVF / LCD
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EVF / LCD
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| Viewfinder Type: |
EVF type, 201K pixels |
EVF; 0.2-inch, 200K dot FLCD; Approx. 97% coverage |
| Focus Peaking: |
No |
No |
| EVF Resolution: |
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| Viewfinder Magnification (35mm equivalent): |
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| Viewfinder Magnification (nominal/claimed): |
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| Eye-level Viewfinder: |
Yes |
Yes |
| Rear Display: |
Yes |
Yes |
| Rear Display Size (inches): |
3.0 |
3.0 |
| Rear Display Resolution: |
230,000 dots
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230,000 dots
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| Touchscreen: |
No |
No |
| Articulating Screen: |
Yes |
Yes |
| Tilt Swivel Screen: |
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| Selfie Screen: |
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| Max Playback Zoom: |
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| Top Deck Display: |
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| Maximum ISO (native): |
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| Minimum ISO (native): |
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| ISO Settings: |
Auto, 125 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200 |
Auto, 64, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, 6400* (* 5M or less) |
| Auto ISO Mode: |
Yes |
Yes |
| White Balance Settings: |
Auto, Daylight, Cloudy, Fluorescent 1, Fluorescent 2, Fluorescent 3, Incandescent, Flash |
Auto, Fine, Shade, Fluorescent light (Daylight), Fluorescent light (Warm White), Fluorescent light (Cool White), Incandescent light, Custom |
| Shutter Speed Range: |
1/4000 - 30 sec |
1/4000 - 30 sec |
| Bulb Mode: |
No |
No |
| Exposure Compensation: |
+/- 2.0EV
in 0.3EV steps
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+/- 2.0EV
in 0.3EV steps
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| Metering Modes: |
Multi Pattern, Center Weighted, Spot |
256-zone multi |
| Program Auto Exposure: |
Yes |
Yes |
| Aperture Priority: |
Yes |
Yes |
| Shutter Priority: |
Yes |
Yes |
| Full Manual Exposure: |
Yes |
Yes |
| Creative Exposure Modes: |
Easy, Sweep Panorama, Anti motion blur, Handheld Twilight, High Sensitivity, Twilight,Twilight Portrait, Landscape, Portrait , Snow, Beach, Fireworks, Gourmet, Adv. Sports |
Portrait, Portrait Enhancer, Landscape, Sport, Night, Night (Tripod), Fireworks, Sunset, Snow, Beach, Flower, Text, Natural Light, Natural Light & Flash |
| Self Timer: |
2 or 10 seconds |
2 or 10 seconds |
| Time Lapse (intervalometer): |
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| High Resolution Composite: |
No |
No |
| Built-in Flash: |
Yes |
Yes |
| Flash Modes: |
Auto, Flash On, Slow Synchro, Flash Off |
Auto, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash, Slow Synchro, Red-eye Reduction Auto, Red-eye Reduction & Forced Flash, Red-eye Reduction & Slow Synchro |
| Flash Guide Number (ISO 100): |
n/a |
n/a |
| Flash Range Description: |
ISO Auto: 0.3m-9.2m(W), 1.5m-5.1m(T) |
ISO 800: Wide: Approx. 30cm - 8.0m / 1ft. - 26.2ft.;Telephoto: Approx. 2.0m - 4.0m / 6.5ft. - 13.1ft. |
| Max Flash Sync: |
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| Flash Exposure Compensation: |
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| External Flash Connection: |
n/a |
Hot Shoe |
| Built-In Wireless Flash Control: |
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| Usable Memory Types: |
MS Duo / MS PRO Duo |
SD / SDHC |
| UHS Support: |
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| Other Memory: |
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| Dual Card Slots: |
No |
No |
| RAW Capture Support: |
No |
Yes |
| Uncompressed Format: |
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RAW (.RAF), RAW+JPEG |
| Movie File Format: |
MPEG4 AVC/H.264 |
MOV (H.264) |
| Included Memory: |
11.0 MB |
45.0 MB |
| Included Memory Type: |
Internal |
Internal |
| Built-In Wi-Fi: |
No |
No |
| NFC: |
No |
No |
| Bluetooth: |
No |
No |
| Built-In GPS: |
No |
No |
| Microphone Jack: |
No |
No |
| Headphone Jack: |
No |
No |
| External Connections: |
USB 2.0 High Speed |
USB 2.0 High Speed |
| PictBridge Compliant: |
Yes |
No |
| DPOF Compliant: |
Yes |
Yes |
| Remote Control: |
No |
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| Remote Control Type: |
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| Connections (extended): |
Multi-connector |
Mini HDMI |
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| Cycle time for JPEG shooting in single shot mode (seconds per frame, max resolution): |
1.55 |
3.43 |
| Cycle time for RAW shooting in single shot mode (seconds per frame): |
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4.59 |
| Buffer size for RAW shooting in single shot mode (frames): |
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Unlimited |
| Cycle time for RAW+JPEG shooting in single shot mode (seconds per shot): |
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| Camera penalizes early shutter press? |
No |
Yes |
| JPEG shooting speed in burst mode (fps, max resolution): |
10.0 |
13.6 |
| Buffer size for JPEG shooting in burst mode (frames, max resolution): |
10 |
7 |
| RAW shooting speed in burst mode (fps): |
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| Buffer size for RAW shooting in burst mode (frames): |
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| RAW+JPEG shooting speed in burst mode (fps): |
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| Buffer Size for RAW+JPEG shooting in burst mode (frames): |
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| Shutter lag (full AF, wide/mid): |
0.31 seconds |
0.90 seconds |
| Shutter lag (full AF, tele): |
0.23 seconds |
0.93 seconds |
| Shutter lag (full AF, live view - DSLR): |
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| Shutter lag (prefocused, live view - DSLR): |
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| Shutter Lag (manual focus): |
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| Shutter lag (full AF, with flash): |
0.67 seconds |
1.15 seconds |
| Shutter Lag (prefocused): |
0.008 seconds |
0.097 seconds |
| Shutter Lag (notes): |
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| Startup Time: |
2.3 seconds |
2.5 seconds |
| Play -> Record Time: |
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1.9 seconds |
| Flash cycle time, full power: |
6.0 seconds |
7.6 seconds |
| Battery Life, Stills (CIPA Rating Monitor/Live View): |
390 shots |
400 shots (NiMH AA) |
| Battery Life, Still (CIPA Rating OVF/EVF): |
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| Battery Life, Video: |
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| Battery Form Factor: |
Proprietary Info LITHIUM |
4 x AA |
| Usable Battery Types: |
Lithium ion rechargeable |
Alkaline, Lithium disposable or NiMH rechargeable |
| Batteries Included: |
1 x Proprietary Lithium ion rechargeable
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4 x AA Alkaline disposable
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| Battery Charger Included (dedicated charger or AC/USB adapter): |
Yes |
No |
| Dedicated Battery Charger Included: |
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| Internal Charging Supported: |
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| Included Software: |
Sony CD-ROM |
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| OS Compatibility: |
Windows, Mac OS |
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| Notes & Features: |
10fps Full-resolution Burst Mode, Optical Image Stabilization, Tilt LCD, Intelligent Scene Recognition, Face Detection, Sweep Panorama, Anti-Motion-blur, Handheld Twilight, In-camera Retouching, HD Movie (1080p, 720p), HD Output. |
Back Side Illuminated CMOS Sensor, Triple Image Stabilization (CMOS-shift, Multi-frame, High ISO), Full HD movies (1920x1080), High-Speed Movies (up to 1000fps), Motion Panorama, Motion Remover, Multi-Motion Capture, Tilting LCD, RAW Support. |