Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX5 vs Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX7V

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      Specifications

      General Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX5 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX7V
      BrandSonySony
      ModelCyber-shot DSC-HX5Cyber-shot DSC-HX7V
      Camera TypePoint & ShootPoint & Shoot
      Body TypeStandard CompactStandard Compact
      Video Capture
      Sensor Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX5 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX7V
      Sensor TypeBSI-CMOSBSI-CMOS
      Sensor Size1/2.4-inch1/2.3-inch
      Sensor Dimensions6.104 x 4.578 mm6.17 x 4.55 mm
      Total Pixels16.8 Megapixel
      Effective Pixels10.2 Megapixel16.2 Megapixel
      Low Pass Filter
      Native ISO Range125 - 3,200125 - 3,200
      Photo Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX5 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX7V
      ProcessorBionzBIONZ
      Max Image Resolution3456 x 25924608 x 3456
      Other Resolutions3456 x 2304, 3456 x 1944, 2592 x 1944, 2048 x 1536, 1920 x 1080, 640 x 4804608 x 3456, 4608 x 2592, 3648 x 2736, 2592 x 1944, 1920 x 1080, 640 x 480
      Image Aspect Ratios4:3, 16:94:3, 16:9
      JPEG Quality LevelsFine, Standard
      Timelapse Recording
      WB Bracketing
      Focus Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX5 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX7V
      Autofocus ModesMulti-area
      Center
      Single
      Live View      		Multi-area
      Single
      Live View
      Number of Focus Points99
      Number of Cross-type Focus Points0
      Touch-to-Focus
      Live View Autofocus
      Contrast Detection for Autofocus
      Phase Detection for Autofocus
      Optics Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX5 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX7V
      35mm Equivalent Focal Length Range25 - 250 mm25 - 250 mm
      Optical Zoom10x10x
      Maximum Aperturef/3.5 - 5.5f/3.5 - 5.5
      Min Normal Focus Distance100 cm90 cm
      Min Macro Focus Distance5 cm
      Image Stabilization
      Screen Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX5 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX7V
      Screen TypeFixedFixed
      Screen TechnologyXtraFine LCD
      Touch Screen
      Screen Size3.0"3.0"
      Screen Resolution230k dot921k dot
      Top LCD Screen
      Live View
      Viewfinder Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX5 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX7V
      Viewfinder
      Shutter Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX5 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX7V
      Min Shutter Speed30 sec30 sec
      Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain)1/1600 sec1/1600 sec
      Max Continuous Shooting10.0 fps10.0 fps
      Flash Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX5 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX7V
      Built-in Flash
      Flash ModesAuto
      On
      Off
      Slow syncro      		Auto
      On
      Off
      Slow Sync
      Flash Range3.80 m4.80 m
      External Flash Connectivity
      External Flash Connection
      Exposure Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX5 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX7V
      Exposure Metering ModesMulti
      Center-weighted
      Spot      		Multi
      Center-weighted
      Spot
      Exposure Compensation±2 (at 1/3 EV increments)±2 (at 1/3 EV increments)
      Exposure Bracketing
      Video Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX5 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX7V
      Video FormatsAVCHDMPEG-4, AVCHD
      Max Video Resolution1920 x 10801920 x 1080
      Unlimited Video Recording
      Terminals Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX5 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX7V
      USB SpeedUSB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
      HDMI Output
      SpeakerMono
      Built-in MicrophoneStereoStereo
      Microphone Input
      Headphone Output
      Connectivity Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX5 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX7V
      Built-in GPS
      Built-In Wi-Fi Eye-Fi Connection possible
      Built-In Bluetooth
      Environmental Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX5 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX7V
      Environmental Sealing
      Physical Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX5 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX7V
      Dimensions102 x 58 x 29 mm (4.02 x 2.28 x 1.14")102 x 58 x 29 mm (4.02 x 2.28 x 1.14")
      Weight (inc. batteries)200 g (0.44 lb / 7.05 oz)208 g (0.46 lb / 7.34 oz)
      Power and Storage Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX5 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX7V
      Battery PackNP-BG1NP-BG1
      Internal Storage45 MB
      External StorageSingle Slot: Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo/ PRO HG-Duo/optional SD/SDHCSingle Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo/Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo
      Other Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX5 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX7V
      Self TimerYes (2 or 10 sec, portrait1/portrait2)Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2)
      Orientation Sensor


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