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Comparison of Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H7 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H2 [S]ave

Attribute
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H2 ×
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H7 ×
General
ModelSony Cyber-shot DSC-H2Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H7
BrandSonySony
Manufacturer urlhttps://www.sony.com/https://www.sony.com/
Model numberDSC-H2DSC-H7
Camera formatEVFEVF
Release year (year)20062007
Tripod mount++
Length (mm)108110
Width (mm)9186
Height (mm)8183
Weight (g)591514
Waterproof--
Image Sensor
Sensor typeCCDCCD
Effective megapixels (MP)68
Sensor format1/2.5 inch1/2.5 inch
Sensor area (mm²)24.7124.71
Sensor width (mm)5.765.76
Sensor height (mm)4.294.29
Approximate pixel pitch (micron)2.051.76
Aspect ratio4:3, 3:24:3, 3:2
Self-cleaning--
Sensor shift image stabilization--
On-sensor phase detect--
Image Capture
Image resolution
  • 1632 x 1224(2.0 mp 4:3)
  • 1920 x 1080(2.1 mp 16:9)
  • 2048 x 1536(3.1 mp 4:3)
  • 2816 x 1872(5.3 mp 3:2)
  • 2816 x 2112(5.9 mp 4:3)
  • 640 x 480(0.3 mp 4:3)
  • 1920 x 1080(2.1 mp 16:9)
  • 2048 x 1536(3.1 mp 4:3)
  • 2592 x 1944(5.0 mp 4:3)
  • 3264 x 2176(7.1 mp 3:2)
  • 3264 x 2448(8.0 mp 4:3)
  • 640 x 480(0.3 mp 4:3)
Image file format
  • jpeg
  • jpeg (exif 2.2)
Continuous-mode (fps)1.3-
Video Capture
Can take movies++
Movie resolution
  • 160x112
  • 640x480
  • 320x240
  • 640x480
Image Storage
Movie file formatMPEGVXMPEG1
Composite video out++
Ntsc/pal switchable video++
Lens and Optics
LensCarl Zeiss Vario-TessarCarl Zeiss Vario-Tessar (13 elements in 8 groups, 4 aspherical, 1ED)
Focal length (35mm equivalent) (mm)36.00 - 432.0031.00 - 465.00
Focal length (actual) (mm)6.00 - 72.002.00 - 78.00
Zoom ratio (x)1215
Aperture range (f)-0.22 - 0.37
Integrated nd filter--
Min focus range (cm)5050
Filter thread (mm)58-
Thread typeBody threads w/ adapter-
Optical image stabilization--
Digital zoom++
Digital zoom values (x)
  • 2
  • 52
  • 2
  • 30
Auto Focus
Auto focus++
Auto focus type3-area Contrast Detection9-area Contrast Detect with Face Detection
Auto focus assist light++
Manual focus++
Viewfinder
ViewfinderEVF / LCDEVF / LCD
Viewfinder typeEVF type, 0.3" 115K pixel color LCDEVF type, 115K pixel color LCD
Focus peaking--
Display
Eye-level viewfinder++
Rear display++
Rear display size (inch)22.5
Rear display resolution (dots)115,000115,000
Touchscreen--
Articulating screen--
Tilt swivel screen--
Selfie screen--
Max playback zoom (x)55
Exposure
Iso settings80, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1000Auto, 80, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200
Auto iso mode--
White balance settings
  • auto
  • cloudy
  • daylight
  • flash wb
  • fluorescent
  • incandescent
  • manual
  • auto
  • cloudy
  • daylight
  • flash
  • fluorescent-1
  • fluorescent-2
  • fluorescent-3
  • incandescent
  • one push (custom)
Shutter speed range (s)1/2000 - 301/4000 - 30
Bulb mode--
Exposure compensation+/- 2.0EV in 0.3EV steps+/- 2.0EV in 0.3EV steps
Explosure metering modesMulti-pattern, Center-weighted, SpotMulti-pattern, Center-weighted, Spot
Program auto exposure-+
Aperture priority++
Shutter priority++
Full manual exposure++
Creative exposure modesTwilight, Twilight Portrait, Portrait, Landscape, Beach, High-speed Shutter, CandleTwilight, Twilight Portrait, Portait, Landscape, Beach, Snow, Fireworks, High Sensitivity, Advanced Sports Shooting
Self timer (s)
  • 2
  • 10
  • 2
  • 10
High resolution composite--
Flash
Built-in flash++
Flash modes
  • auto
  • auto w/ red-eye reduction
  • off
  • on
  • on w/ red-eye reduction
  • slow synch
  • slow synch w/ red-eye reduction
  • auto
  • off
  • on
  • slow sync
Flash range descriptionISO Auto: 1.0-26 ft, (0.3-9m)W:0.7-32.2 ft (0.2-9.8m) T:3.9-19.7 ft (1.2-6m)
Usable memory types
  • ms duo
  • ms pro du
  • ms duo
  • ms pro du
Dual card slots--
Raw capture support--
Included memory (MB)3231
Included memory typeInternalInternal
Connectivity
Built-in wi-fi--
NFC--
Bluetooth--
Built-in gps--
Microphone jack--
Headphone jack--
External connections
  • usb 2.0 high speed
  • usb 2.0 high speed
Pictbridge compliant++
Dpof compliant++
Remote control--
Connections (extended)-
  • hd 1080i video out with optional cable
Performance Timing
Max cycle time for jpeg shooting (s/frame)1.64-
Camera penalizes early shutter press--
Jpeg shooting speed in burst mode (max resolution) (fps)1.3-
Buffer size for jpeg shooting in burst mode (max resolution) (frames)7-
Shutter lag (full af, wide/mid) (s)0.45-
Shutter lag (full af, tele) (s)0.9-
Shutter lag (manual focus) (s)0.46-
Shutter lag (prefocused) (s)0.01-
Startup time (s)2.8-
Play -> record time (s)1.1-
Flash cycle time, full power (s)16-
Power
Battery life, stills (cipa rating monitor/live view) (shots)400250
Battery form factor2 x AAProprietary NP-BG1
Usable battery types
  • alkaline disposable
  • nimh rechargeable
  • lithium ion rechargeable
Batteries included2 x AA 2300mAh NiMH rechargeable1 x Proprietary NP-BG1Lithium Ion rechargeable
Battery charger included (dedicated charger or ac/usb adapter)++
Software
Included software
  • cyber-shot viewer v1.0
  • music transfer
  • picture motion browser v2.0
  • usb driver
Os compatibility
  • mac os
  • windows
  • mac os
  • windows
Miscellaneous
Notes and features-Super Steady Shot optical image stabilization; HD video out (1080i); Face-Detect AF, In-camera retouching (Soft Focus, Fish-eye



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