Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W830 vs Pentax Optio W60

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      Specifications

      General Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W830 Pentax Optio W60
      BrandSonyPentax
      ModelCyber-shot DSC-W830Optio W60
      MSRP$120
      Camera TypePoint & ShootPoint & Shoot
      Body TypeUltra CompactStandard Compact
      Video Capture
      Sensor Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W830 Pentax Optio W60
      Sensor TypeCCDCCD
      Sensor Size1/2.3-inch1/2.33-inch
      Sensor Dimensions6.17 x 4.55 mm6.08 x 4.56 mm
      Total Pixels20.5 Megapixel10 Megapixel
      Effective Pixels20.1 Megapixel10 Megapixel
      Low Pass Filter
      Native ISO Range80 - 3,20050 - 6,400
      Photo Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W830 Pentax Optio W60
      ProcessorBionz
      Max Image Resolution5152 x 38643648 x 2736
      Other Resolutions5152 x 2896, 3648 x 2736, 2592 x 1944, 1920 x 1080, 640 x 4803648 x 2052, 3072 x 2304, 2592 x 1944, 2048 x 1536, 1600 x 1200, 1024 x 768, 640 x 480
      Image Aspect Ratios4:3, 16:94:3, 16:9
      Image File FormatJPEGJPEG
      JPEG Quality LevelsNormal, Fine, Superfine
      Bit Depth24-Bit
      Timelapse Recording
      White BalanceAuto, Daylight, Shade, Tungsten, Fluorescent Manual
      WB Bracketing
      Focus Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W830 Pentax Optio W60
      Autofocus ModesMulti-area
      Center
      Tracking
      Single
      Face Detection
      Live View
      Multi-area
      Single
      Live View
      Number of Focus Points9
      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-W830 Pentax Optio W60
      Focal Length4.5 - 36 mm
      35mm Equivalent Focal Length Range25 - 200 mm28 - 140 mm
      Optical Zoom8x5x
      Maximum Aperturef/3.3 - 6.3f/3.5 - 5.5
      Min Normal Focus Distance5 cm50 cm
      Min Macro Focus Distance1 cm
      Image Stabilization
      Screen Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W830 Pentax Optio W60
      Screen TypeFixedFixed
      Screen TechnologyClear Photo LCD
      Touch Screen
      Screen Size2.70"2.50"
      Screen Resolution230k dot230k dot
      Top LCD Screen
      Live View
      Viewfinder Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W830 Pentax Optio W60
      Viewfinder
      Shutter Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W830 Pentax Optio W60
      Shutter TypeProgrammed AE electronic lens shutter with CCD electronic shutter
      Min Shutter Speed2 sec4 sec
      Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain)1/1600 sec1/1500 sec
      Max Continuous Shooting1.0 fps1.0 fps
      Continuous Shooting Resolution/fps/bufferUp to 1 fps at 20.1 MP for up to 100 Frames (JPEG)
      Flash Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W830 Pentax Optio W60
      Built-in Flash
      Flash ModesAuto / Flash On / Slow Synchro / Flash Off / Advanced FlashAuto
      On
      Off
      Soft
      Red-eye reduction
      Flash Range2.80 m at ISO auto3.90 m Auto ISO
      External Flash Connectivity
      External Flash Connection
      Exposure Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W830 Pentax Optio W60
      Exposure Metering ModesMulti
      Center-weighted
      Spot
      Exposure ModesAutoStandard, Program, Green Simplified Mode, Face Recognition (up to 32 faces), Smile Capture, Blink Detection, Digital filters, Exposure compensation, Auto Bracketing
      Exposure Compensation±2 (at 1/3 EV increments)±2 (at 1/3 EV increments)
      Exposure Bracketing
      Video Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W830 Pentax Optio W60
      Internal Recording ModesH.264
      1280 x 720 at 29.97 fps
      640 x 480 at 29.97 fps
      Interval Recording
      Video FormatsH.264
      Max Video Resolution1280 x 7201280 x 720
      Unlimited Video Recording
      Terminals Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W830 Pentax Optio W60
      USB SpeedUSB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
      HDMI Output
      Built-in MicrophoneMono
      Microphone Input
      Headphone Output
      Connectivity Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W830 Pentax Optio W60
      Built-in GPS
      Built-In Wi-Fi
      Built-In Bluetooth
      Environmental Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W830 Pentax Optio W60
      Environmental Sealing
      Physical Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W830 Pentax Optio W60
      Dimensions93 x 52 x 23 mm (3.66 x 2.05 x 0.91")98 x 56 x 25 mm (3.86 x 2.2 x 0.98")
      Weight (inc. batteries)122 g (0.27 lb / 4.30 oz)165 g (0.36 lb / 5.82 oz)
      Box Dimensions (LxWxH)4.5 x 3.2 x 2.4"
      Package Weight0.6 lb
      Power and Storage Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W830 Pentax Optio W60
      Battery PackNP-BND-LI78
      Internal Storage36.4 MB
      External StorageSingle Slot: Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo/microSD/microSDHCSingle Slot: SD/SDHC
      Other Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W830 Pentax Optio W60
      Self TimerYes (2 or 10 secs)Yes (2 or 10 sec)
      Orientation Sensor


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