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Sony Cyber-Shot DSC-W170 Digital Camera

Product Description
Believe it or not, the tiny Sony Cybershot DSC-W170 houses an incredible 10.1 megapixel sensor, giving you the ultimate in resolution and detail. The excellent Carl Zeiss 5x optical zoom lens gives you more range than most other point and shoots, and the large 2.7-inch LCD screen makes viewing your photos a joy. The Sony Cybershot DSC-W170 also includes a useful 16:9 shooting mode, making your photos look great on an HDTV. In... More
Believe it or not, the tiny Sony Cybershot DSC-W170 houses an incredible 10.1 megapixel sensor, giving you the ultimate in resolution and detail. The excellent Carl Zeiss 5x optical zoom lens gives you more range than most other point and shoots, and the large 2.7-inch LCD screen makes viewing your photos a joy. The Sony Cybershot DSC-W170 also includes a useful 16:9 shooting mode, making your photos look great on an HDTV. In fact, you can directly hook the camera up to a Sony Bravia television and view your photos, sans a PC! Less
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Key Features  
Digital Zoom 10x
HD Recording Format 1080i (HDTV)
Camera Type Compact
Weight 0.31 lb.
LCD Screen Size 2.7 in.
Resolution 10.1 Megapixel
Optical Zoom 5x
Features Face Detection • Smile Detection
Image Quality  
Camera Resolution 10.1 Megapixel
Image Sensor Type CCD
Image Resolutions 640 x 480 • 2592 x 1944 • 2048 x 1536 • 3648 x 2736 • 3648 x 2432
Video  
Video Resolutions 320 x 240 • 640 x 480 (VGA)
Video Format MPEG-1
Video Speed 30 fps
Lens  
Optical Zoom 5x
Interchangeable Lens Not Interchangeable Lenses
Focus Type Autofocus & Manual Focus
Focal Length 5 - 25 mm
Macro Focus Range 3.94 in. to Infinity (w) / 19.69 in. to Infinity (t)
35mm Zoom Lens 28 - 140 mm
Focus Range 78.74 in. to Infinity (w) / 66.93 in. to Infinity (t)
Exposure Control  
Aperture Range f3.3/f8 (w/t)
Shutter Speed 1/4 - 1/1600 sec
White Balance Auto • Daylight / Sunny (Preset) • Cloudy (Preset) • Fluorescent (Preset) • Incandescent (Preset) • Flash (Preset)
Frames Per Second 1.6 Frames
Flash  
Flash Functions Flash Off • Auto Flash • Slow Sync • Forced On
ISO Speeds Auto • 100 • 200 • 400 • 800 • 1600 • 3200 • 80
Flash Type Built-In
Storage  
Memory Type Built-in • Memory Stick Duo • Memory Stick DUO PRO
Compression Type JPEG • DCF • DPOF
Built-in Memory Size 15 MB
Included Features  
Self Timer 2 Sec. • 10 Sec.
Built-in Microphone With Built-in Microphone
Built-in Speaker With Built-in Speaker
Viewfinder / Display  
LCD Protected Position Without LCD Protected Position
Viewfinder Optical
LCD Screen Resolution 230,000 pixels
Display Type With LCD Screen
Interfaces  
Video Interface Video Out
Interface Type USB 2.0
Power Supply  
Battery Type Rechargeable Li-Ion Battery
Battery Life 390 Images
System Requirements  
Operating System Apple Mac OS 9 • Apple Mac OS X • Microsoft Windows 2000 • Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition • Microsoft Windows XP Professional
Dimensions  
Width 9.4 cm
Weight 140.61 gr
Height 2.28 in.
Depth 0.94 in.
Warranty  
Warranty 1 Year
Miscellaneous  
UPC 27242726758
Product ID 50206833
Included Accessories Software • USB Cable • Lithium Battery • Battery Charger • Strap • AC Power Cord • AV Cable
Family Line Sony Cyber-shot
Product MPN  
MPN DSCW170-BN
 
Consumer Reviews
Sony DSC-W170
Sony Cyber-Shot DSC-W170 Digital Camera
$450.00

Product Review Summary

4.5
Based on 8 user reviews
75% recommend this product
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Pros
  • Compact (4)
  • Excellent Picture Quality (4)
  • Rich Features (3)
  • Easy to Use (2)
  • Powerful Zoom (1)
  • Lightweight (1)
  • Faster Shutter (1)
  • Long Battery Life (1)
  • Good in Low Light (1)
Cons
  • Bad in Low Light (2)
  • Bulky (1)
Good For
  • Everyday Use (5)
  • Travel (1)
  • Outdoors (1)
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Consumer Reviews

113

Very happy with my second Sony camera

bypspark Dec 3, 2008
22 Helpfuls 23 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Great photos, gobs of features, easy to use, long battery life.
Cons Boxy and traditional exterior, some features deeply buried in sub-menus.
Recommended it? Yes

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If you go back to when I was a newly minted reviewer, you'll find the review of my first digital camera: a 4-megapixel Sony DSC P9.  It served me very well for the past 5 years, surviving numerous abuses and trips overseas.  The photographs I took were good enough to earn me an... Read full review »

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Sort of a clunker

byneelington Nov 1, 2009
13 Helpfuls 14 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Battery life, features, quick shutter speed
Cons pictures aren't good if you have anything else to compare it to.
Recommended it? No

I purchased Sony Cybershot basically because of its name.  I'm a big believer in the Sony name and the quality I usually experience with Sony electronics.  However, this camera is an exception.  It has an amazing list of features, which is handy, but the features are not what's important to me. ... Read full review »

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