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Comparison of Panasonic Lumix DMC-LS6 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S950 [S]ave

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Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S950
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Panasonic Lumix DMC-LS6
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General
ModelSony Cyber-shot DSC-S950Panasonic Lumix DMC-LS6
BrandSonyPanasonic
Manufacturer urlhttps://www.sony.com/https://www.panasonic.com
Model numberDSC-S950LS6
Camera formatCompactCompact
Tripod mount++
Length (mm)9397
Width (mm)2427
Height (mm)5662
Weight (g)135172
Waterproof--
Image Sensor
Sensor typeCCDCCD
Sensor manufacturerSony SuperHAD-
Effective megapixels (MP)10.114.1
Sensor format1/2.3 inch1/2.33 inch
Sensor area (mm²)28.0728.2
Sensor width (mm)6.176.13
Sensor height (mm)4.554.6
1Approximate pixel pitch (micron)-1.42
Aspect ratio4:3, 16:94:3
Color filter type-RGBG
Self-cleaning--
Sensor shift image stabilization--
On-sensor phase detect--
Image Capture
Image resolution-
  • 2048 x 1536(3.1 mp 4:3)
  • 2560 x 1920(4.9 mp 4:3)
  • 3648 x 2736(10.0 mp 4:3)
  • 4320 x 2432(10.5 mp 16:9)
  • 4320 x 2880(12.4 mp 3:2)
  • 4320 x 3240(14.0 mp 4:3)
  • 640 x 480(0.3 mp 4:3)
Image file format-
  • jpeg (exif 2.3)
Continuous-mode (fps)10.8
Video Capture
Can take movies++
Movie resolution
  • 320x240
  • 1280x720
  • 320x240
  • 640x480
Movie max framerate (fps)-30
Image Storage
Movie file formatMotionJPEG AVIQuickTime Motion JPEG
Composite video out+-
Ntsc/pal switchable video+-
Hd video out--
Lens and Optics
LensSony lens; 7 elements in 6 groups5x Optical Zoom; 7 elements in 5 groups, 5 Aspherical lenses, 8 Aspherical surfaces
Focal length (35mm equivalent) (mm)33.00 - 132.0026.00 - 130.00
Focal length (actual) (mm)2.005.00
Zoom ratio (x)45
Aperture range (f)0.18 - 0.400.05 - 0.36
Integrated nd filter--
Min focus range (cm)-15
Optical image stabilization-+
Digital zoom++
Digital zoom values (x)
  • 22
  • 4
Auto Focus
Auto focus++
Auto focus typeContrast detection, 9-areaContrast Detection: Face / 9 pt / 1 pt
Auto focus assist light--
Manual focus+-
Viewfinder
ViewfinderLCDLCD
Focus peaking--
Display
Eye-level viewfinder--
Rear display++
Rear display size (inch)2.72.7
Rear display resolution (dots)230,000230,000
Touchscreen--
Articulating screen--
Tilt swivel screen--
Selfie screen--
Exposure
Iso settingsAuto, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600Auto, High Sensitivity Auto (1600-6400), 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600
Auto iso mode++
White balance settings
  • auto
  • cloudy
  • daylight
  • flash
  • fluorescent 1
  • fluorescent 2
  • fluorescent 3
  • incandescent
  • auto
  • cloudy
  • daylight
  • incandescent
  • shade
  • white set
Shutter speed range (s)1/2000 - 11/2000 - 8
Bulb mode--
Exposure compensation+/- 2.0EV in 0.3EV steps+/- 2.0EV in 0.3EV steps
Explosure metering modesMulti-patternIntelligent Multiple
Program auto exposure++
Aperture priority--
Shutter priority--
Full manual exposure--
Creative exposure modesSix scene modesPortrait, Self Portrait, Scenery, Panorama Assist, Sports, Night Portrait, Night Scenery, Food, Party, Baby, Sunset
Self timer (s)
  • 2
  • 10
  • 2
  • 10
High resolution composite--
Flash
Built-in flash++
Flash modes
  • auto
  • flash off
  • flash on
  • slow syncro
  • auto
  • auto/red- eye reduction
  • forced off
  • forced on
  • forced on/red- eye reduction
  • slow sync./red- eye reduction.
Flash range descriptionSO Auto: Approx.0.5 - Approx.3.5m(W) / Approx.0.5 - Approx.1.5 m(T), ISO3200: up to Approx.7.0 m(W) / Approx.3.0 m(T)0.6 - 4.6m (Wide/ISO Auto), 0.6 - 2.0m (Tele/ISO Auto)
Usable memory types
  • ms duo
  • ms pro du
  • sd
  • sdhc
  • sdx
Dual card slots--
Raw capture support--
Included memory (MB)-10
Included memory type-built-in memory
Connectivity
Built-in wi-fi--
NFC--
Bluetooth--
Built-in gps--
Microphone jack--
Headphone jack--
External connections
  • usb 2.0 full (low) speed
  • usb 2.0 high speed
Pictbridge compliant-+
Dpof compliant-+
Remote control--
Performance Timing
Jpeg shooting speed in burst mode (max resolution) (fps)10.8
Buffer size for jpeg shooting in burst mode (max resolution) (frames)100-
Power
Battery life, stills (cipa rating monitor/live view) (shots)-320
Battery form factorProprietary NP-BK12 x AA
Usable battery types
  • lithium ion rechargeable
  • alkaline or lithium disposable
  • nimh rechargeable
Batteries included1 x NP-BK1 Lithium Ion rechargeable2 x AA Alkaline disposables
Battery charger included (dedicated charger or ac/usb adapter)+-
Software
Included software
  • windows: picture motion browser vers 4.0 (mac not supported)
  • adobe reader
  • photofunstudio 6.0 edition
Miscellaneous
Notes and features-Available in black, pink or silver.



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