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Comparison of Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H20 and Kodak EasyShare Z8612 IS [S]ave

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Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H20 ×
Kodak EasyShare Z8612 IS ×
General
ModelSony Cyber-shot DSC-H20Kodak EasyShare Z8612 IS
BrandSonyKodak
Manufacturer urlhttps://www.sony.com/http://www.kodak.com
Model numberDSC-H20Z8612
Camera formatMid-SizedMid-Sized
Release year (year)20092008
Tripod mount++
Length (mm)107104
Width (mm)4771
Height (mm)6966
Weight (g)285290
Waterproof--
Image Sensor
Sensor typeCCDCCD
Sensor manufacturerSony Super HAD-
Effective megapixels (MP)10.18.1
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)1.581.76
Aspect ratio4:3, 16:94:3, 16:9
Color filter typeRGBG-
Self-cleaning--
Sensor shift image stabilization--
On-sensor phase detect--
Image Capture
Image resolution
  • 1920 x 1080(2.1 mp 16:9)
  • 2048 x 1536(3.1 mp 4:3)
  • 2592 x 1944(5.0 mp 4:3)
  • 3648 x 2056(7.5 mp other)
  • 3648 x 2432(8.9 mp 3:2)
  • 3648 x 2736(10.0 mp 4:3)
  • 640 x 480(0.3 mp 4:3)
  • 1280 x 960(1.2 mp 4:3)
  • 1800 x 1200(2.2 mp 3:2)
  • 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 1840(6.0 mp other)
  • 3264 x 2176(7.1 mp 3:2)
  • 3264 x 2448(8.0 mp 4:3)
Image file format
  • jpeg (exif v2.21)
  • jpeg (exif 2.21)
Continuous-mode (fps)1.8-
Video Capture
Can take movies++
Movie resolution
  • 1280x720
  • 320x240
  • 640x480
  • 320x240
  • 640x480
Image Storage
Movie file formatMPEG4Quicktime MOV (Motion JPEG)
Composite video out++
Ntsc/pal switchable video++
Hd video out++
Hd video connectionComponentOther
Lens and Optics
LensCarl Zeiss Vario-Tessar, 10 elements in 9 groupsSchneider-Kreuznach Variogon
Focal length (35mm equivalent) (mm)38.00 - 380.0036.00 - 432.00
Focal length (actual) (mm)3.00 - 63.00-
Zoom ratio (x)1012
Aperture range (f)0.10 - 0.290.21 - 0.36
Integrated nd filter--
Min focus range (cm)5012
Optical image stabilization++
Digital zoom++
Digital zoom values (x)
  • 2
  • 57
  • 5
Auto Focus
Auto focus++
Auto focus type9-point Contrast DetectionTTL Contrast Detect: multi-zone AF, center zone AF
Auto focus assist light++
Manual focus--
Viewfinder
ViewfinderLCDLCD
Focus peaking--
Display
Eye-level viewfinder--
Rear display++
Rear display size (inch)32.5
Rear display resolution (dots)230,000230,000
Touchscreen--
Articulating screen--
Tilt swivel screen--
Selfie screen--
Max playback zoom (x)5-
Exposure
Iso settingsAuto, 80, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200Auto, 64, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200* (*2.2 mpix or below in PASM modes)
Auto iso mode++
White balance settings
  • auto
  • cloudy
  • daylight
  • flash
  • fluorescent 1
  • fluorescent 2
  • fluorescent 3
  • incandescent
  • auto
  • daylight
  • fluorescent
  • open shade
  • tungsten
Shutter speed range (s)1/2000 - 301/3200 - 16
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 (zone tracks with 5 focus zones)
Program auto exposure++
Aperture priority-+
Shutter priority-+
Full manual exposure++
Creative exposure modesEasy, High Sensitivity, Twilight, Twilight Portrait, Landscape, SoftSnap, Snow, Beach, Fireworks, Gourmet, ASportsPortrait, sports, landscape, flower, sunset, backlight, candlelight, manner/museum, text, beach, snow, fireworks, self-portrait
Self timer (s)
  • 2
  • 10
  • 2
  • 10
High resolution composite--
Flash
Built-in flash++
Flash modes
  • auto
  • flash off
  • flash on
  • slow synchro
  • auto
  • fill
  • off
  • red-eye reduction
Flash range descriptionISO Auto: 0.2m - 7.0m(W), 0.9m - 5.5m(T)Wide: 7.8 m, tele: 4.4 m (smart scene mode)
Flash exposure compensation-+/- 1.0 EV in 0.3EV steps
Usable memory types
  • ms duo
  • ms pro du
  • sd
  • sdh
Dual card slots--
Raw capture support--
Included memory (MB)1121
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 full (low) speed
Pictbridge compliant++
Dpof compliant+-
Remote control--
Connections (extended)
  • dc input
  • multi-connector
  • camera dock
  • dc in
Performance Timing
Max cycle time for jpeg shooting (s/frame)2-
Camera penalizes early shutter press--
Jpeg shooting speed in burst mode (max resolution) (fps)1.8-
Buffer size for jpeg shooting in burst mode (max resolution) (frames)100-
Shutter lag (full af, wide/mid) (s)0.32-
Shutter lag (full af, tele) (s)0.32-
Shutter lag (prefocused) (s)0.01-
Startup time (s)2.1-
Flash cycle time, full power (s)11-
Power
Battery life, stills (cipa rating monitor/live view) (shots)290-
Battery form factorProprietary Info LITHIUM1 x CR-V3 or 2 x AA
Usable battery types
  • lithium ion rechargeable
  • li ion or nimh rechargeable
  • lithium disposable
Batteries included1 x Proprietary Lithium ion rechargeable1 x CRV3 Lithium disposable
Battery charger included (dedicated charger or ac/usb adapter)+-
Software
Included software
  • sony cd-rom
  • kodak easyshare
Os compatibility
  • mac os
  • windows
  • mac os x 10.3 or higher
  • windows xp or higher
Miscellaneous
Notes and featuresOptical SteadyShot image stabilization, Smile Shutter, Intelligent Scene Recognition, Smile Shutter Botton-



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