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Comparison of Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T500 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-N1 [S]ave

Attribute
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-N1 ×
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T500 ×
General
ModelSony Cyber-shot DSC-N1Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T500
BrandSonySony
Manufacturer urlhttps://www.sony.com/https://www.sony.com/
Model numberDSC-N1DSC-T500
Camera formatUltra CompactUltra Compact
Tripod mount-+
Length (mm)9797
Width (mm)2321
Height (mm)6159
Weight (g)185180
Waterproof--
Image Sensor
Sensor typeCCDCCD
Sensor manufacturer-Sony Super HAD
Effective megapixels (MP)8.110.1
Sensor format1/1.8 inch1/2.3 inch
Sensor area (mm²)38.228.07
Sensor width (mm)7.186.17
Sensor height (mm)5.324.55
Approximate pixel pitch (micron)2.21.69
Aspect ratio4:3, 16:94:3, 16:9
Color filter type-RGBG
Self-cleaning--
Sensor shift image stabilization--
On-sensor phase detect--
Image Capture
Image resolution
  • 1280 x 960(1.2 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)
  • 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)
Image file format
  • jpeg
  • jpeg (exif v2.21)
Continuous-mode (fps)0.9-
Video Capture
Can take movies++
Movie resolution
  • 160x112
  • 640x480
  • 1280x720
  • 640x480
Image Storage
Movie file formatMPEGMPEG-4 AVC/H.264
Composite video out++
Ntsc/pal switchable video-+
Hd video out-+
Hd video connection-HDMI, Other
Lens and Optics
LensCarl Zeiss Vario-TessarCarl Zeiss Vario-Tessar; 12 elements in 10 groups, including 3 aspheric
Focal length (35mm equivalent) (mm)38.00 - 114.0033.00 - 165.00
Focal length (actual) (mm)7.008.00 - 29.00
Zoom ratio (x)35
Aperture range (f)0.06 - 0.360.10 - 0.29
Integrated nd filter--
Min focus range (cm)5050
Macro focus range (cm)-1 - 20
Optical image stabilization-+
Digital zoom++
Digital zoom values (x)
  • 2
  • 2
Auto Focus
Auto focus++
Auto focus type5-area Contrast detection9-point / center / spot / flexible (touch) spot AF
Auto focus assist light++
Manual focus-+
Viewfinder
ViewfinderLCDLCD
Focus peaking--
Display
Eye-level viewfinder--
Rear display++
Rear display size (inch)33.5
Rear display resolution (dots)230,000230,000
Touchscreen--
Articulating screen--
Tilt swivel screen--
Selfie screen--
Max playback zoom (x)58
Exposure
Iso settingsAuto, 64, 100, 200, 400, 800Auto, 80, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200
Auto iso mode-+
White balance settings
  • auto
  • cloudy
  • daylight
  • flash
  • fluorescent
  • incandescent
  • auto
  • cloudy
  • daylight
  • flash
  • fluorescent 1/2/3
  • incandescent
Shutter speed range (s)1/1000 - 301/1000 - 1
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, Landscape, Beach, Snow, Fireworks, Candle, Soft SnapHigh Sensitivity, Twilight, Twilight Portrait, Soft Snap, Landscape, Beach, Snow, Fireworks, Hi-Speed Shutter
Self timer (s)-
  • 2
  • 10
High resolution composite--
Flash
Built-in flash++
Flash modes
  • auto
  • auto w/ red-eye reduction
  • on
  • on w/ red-eye reduction
  • slow synch
  • slow synch w/ red-eye reduction off
  • auto
  • flash off
  • flash on
  • slow syncro
Flash range description0.6 - 16.4 ft (0.2 - 5 m)ISO Auto: Approx. 0.15m (0.49
Usable memory types
  • ms duo
  • ms pro du
  • ms duo
  • ms pro du
Dual card slots--
Raw capture support--
Included memory (MB)524
Included memory typebuilt-in memory (26MB storage, 26MB album)Internal
Connectivity
Built-in wi-fi--
NFC--
Bluetooth--
Built-in gps--
Microphone jack--
Headphone jack--
External connections
  • usb 1.1
  • usb 2.0 high speed
Pictbridge compliant++
Dpof compliant++
Remote control--
Connections (extended)
  • dc in
  • cradle
Performance Timing
Jpeg shooting speed in burst mode (max resolution) (fps)0.9-
Buffer size for jpeg shooting in burst mode (max resolution) (frames)4-
Power
Battery form factorProprietary NP-BG1Proprietary
Usable battery types
  • lithium ion rechargeable
  • np-fd1 infolithium rechargeable
Batteries included1 x Proprietary NP-BG1 Lithium Ion rechargeable1 x Proprietary NP-FD1 InfoLithium rechargeable
Battery charger included (dedicated charger or ac/usb adapter)++
Software
Included software-
  • picture motion browser
Miscellaneous
Notes and features-Super SteadyShot Image Stabilization, Face Detection, Touch Screen, HDMI Video Out, HD Movies.



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