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Comparison of General Electric X3 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W70 [S]ave

Attribute
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W70 ×
General Electric X3 ×
General
ModelSony Cyber-shot DSC-W70General Electric X3
BrandSonyGeneral-electric
Manufacturer urlhttps://www.sony.com/https://www.general-imaging.com
Model numberDSC-W70X3
Camera formatCompactEVF
Tripod mount++
Length (mm)89102
Width (mm)2369
Height (mm)5771
Weight (g)157380
Waterproof--
Image Sensor
Sensor typeCCDCCD
Effective megapixels (MP)7.212
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)1.881.44
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)
  • 2048 x 1536(3.1 mp 4:3)
  • 2592 x 1944(5.0 mp 4:3)
  • 3072 x 2048(6.3 mp 3:2)
  • 3072 x 2304(7.1 mp 4:3)
  • 640 x 480(0.3 mp 4:3)
  • 4000 x 3000(12.0 mp 4:3)
Image file format
  • jpeg
  • jpeg (exif 2.2)
Continuous-mode (fps)1.1-
Video Capture
Can take movies++
Movie resolution
  • 160x112
  • 640x480
  • 320x240
  • 640x480
Image Storage
Movie file formatMPEGMPEG4
Composite video out++
Ntsc/pal switchable video++
Hd video out--
Lens and Optics
LensCarl Zeiss Vario-Tessar-
Focal length (35mm equivalent) (mm)38.00 - 114.0033.00 - 396.00
Focal length (actual) (mm)9.004.00
Zoom ratio (x)312
Aperture range (f)-0.20 - 0.36
Integrated nd filter--
Min focus range (cm)5060
Macro focus range (cm)-5 - 80
Filter thread (mm)30-
Thread typeBody threads w/ adapter-
Optical image stabilization-+
Digital zoom++
Digital zoom values (x)
  • 2
  • 4.5
Auto Focus
Auto focus++
Auto focus type5-area Contrast DetectionTTL Contrast Detect, 9-point, Center, Face-detect
Auto focus assist light++
Manual focus+-
Viewfinder
ViewfinderOptical / LCDEVF / LCD
Viewfinder typeReal-image optical zoomEVF type
Focus peaking--
Display
Eye-level viewfinder++
Rear display++
Rear display size (inch)2.52.7
Rear display resolution (dots)115,000234,000
Touchscreen--
Articulating screen--
Tilt swivel screen--
Selfie screen--
Max playback zoom (x)5-
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
  • auto
  • cloudy
  • daylight
  • fluorescent
  • fluorescent h
  • preset
  • tungsten
Shutter speed range (s)1/1000 - 21/2000 - 30
Bulb mode--
Exposure compensation+/- 2.0EV in 0.3EV steps+/- 2.0EV in 0.3EV steps
Explosure metering modesMulti-pattern, Center-weighted, SpotArtificial Intelligence AE (Ai AE), Center-weighted Average, Spot (Fixed to center of frame)
Program auto exposure-+
Aperture priority-+
Shutter priority-+
Full manual exposure-+
Creative exposure modesTwilight, Twilight Portrait, Landscape, Beach, Snow, High Sensitivity, Soft SnapSport, Children, Indoor, Leaf, Snow, Sunset, Fireworks, Glass, Museum, Landscape, Night Landscape, Night Portrait, Portrait
Self timer (s)
  • 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
-
Flash range descriptionISO Auto: 0.6-7.8 ft, (0.2-2.4m)-
Usable memory types
  • ms duo
  • ms pro du
  • sd
  • sdh
Dual card slots--
Raw capture support--
Included memory (MB)58116
Included memory typebuilt-in memoryInternal
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
-
Performance Timing
Max cycle time for jpeg shooting (s/frame)1.27-
Camera penalizes early shutter press--
Jpeg shooting speed in burst mode (max resolution) (fps)1.1-
Buffer size for jpeg shooting in burst mode (max resolution) (frames)4-
Shutter lag (full af, wide/mid) (s)0.28-
Shutter lag (full af, tele) (s)0.55-
Shutter lag (manual focus) (s)0.22-
Shutter lag (prefocused) (s)0.01-
Startup time (s)1.7-
Play -> record time (s)0.2-
Flash cycle time, full power (s)6-
Power
Battery life, stills (cipa rating monitor/live view) (shots)360-
Battery form factorProprietary NP-BG14 x AA
Usable battery types
  • lithium ion rechargeable
  • alkaline
  • lithium disposables
  • nimh rechargeables
Batteries included1 x Proprietary NP-BG1 Lithium Ion rechargeable4 x AA Alkaline disposables
Battery charger included (dedicated charger or ac/usb adapter)+-
Software
Included software
  • cyber-shot viewer v1.0
  • arcsoft photo impression 6
  • cd-rom
Os compatibility
  • mac os
  • windows
-
Miscellaneous
Notes and features-Optical Image Stabilization, Face/Smile/Blink Detection, In-camera Red-eye Fix, In-camera Panoramic mode.



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