Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W800 vs Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W830

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Cyber-shot DSC-W800 compared with Cyber-shot DSC-W830

	SonyCyber-shot DSC-W800	SonyCyber-shot DSC-W830
Overview
Released
Released	2014	2014
Image and sensor
Camera type
Camera type	Compact	Compact
Sensor format
Sensor format	1/2.3-type	1/2.3-type
Sensor type
Sensor type	Super HAD CCD	Super HAD CCD
Effective resolution
Effective resolution	20.1 MP	20.1 MP
Largest image
Largest image	5152 × 3864	5152 × 3864
RAW recording
RAW recording	No	No
Standard ISO range
Standard ISO range	100–3200	80–3200
Sensor detail
Sensor detail	1/2.3-type primary-colour Super HAD CCD, approximately 20.1 million effective and 20.4 million total photosites; optical format is not physical dimensions	1/2.3-type primary-colour Super HAD CCD; approximately 20.1 million effective and 20.5 million total photosites. Optical format is not physical dimensions
Image formats
Image formats	JPEG, maximum 5152 × 3864 in 4:3 or 5152 × 2896 in 16:9; smaller 10M, 5M, VGA and 16:9 2M options. 360-degree Sweep Panorama 11520 × 1080, plus standard and wide panoramas	JPEG in sRGB, maximum 5152 × 3864 in 4:3 or 5152 × 2896 in 16:9; smaller 10M, 5M, VGA and 16:9 2M options. Sweep Panorama includes 360-degree 11520 × 1080, standard and wide formats
ISO detail
ISO detail	Still images ISO 100–3200; movie Auto approximately ISO 100–800	Still images Auto or ISO 80–3200; movie Auto approximately ISO 250–1250
Lens and shooting
Built-in lens
Built-in lens	26–130 mm equivalent	25–200 mm equivalent
Maximum aperture
Maximum aperture	f/3.2–6.4	f/3.3–6.3
Optical zoom
Optical zoom	5×	8×
Stabilisation
Stabilisation	Electronic only	Optical lens stabilisation
Maximum continuous burst
Maximum continuous burst	0.52 fps	0.8 fps
Lens detail
Lens detail	Sony five-times zoom lens, actual 4.6–23 mm; equivalent 26–130 mm for 4:3 photographs, 31.5–157.3 mm for 16:9 movies or 26–130 mm for 4:3 movies	ZEISS Vario-Tessar eight-times optical zoom, actual 4.5–36 mm, equivalent 25–200 mm at maximum still-image readout; eight elements in seven groups, including five aspherical elements according to Sony Japan
Autofocus
Autofocus	Multipoint, centre, tracking and face-tracking AF; approximately 5 cm minimum focus wide or 60 cm telephoto, with AF illuminator	Multipoint, centre, spot, tracking and face-tracking autofocus; approximately 5 cm minimum focus wide or 150 cm telephoto from the lens front
Shutter
Shutter	Intelligent Auto approximately 2–1/1500 second; Program Auto 1–1/1500 second	Intelligent Auto 2–1/1600 second; Program Auto 1–1/1600 second
Burst detail
Burst detail	Approximately 0.52 fps at the maximum image size for up to 100 photographs	Approximately 0.8 fps at maximum resolution for up to 100 photographs; availability and speed depend on shooting mode and flash use
Stabilisation detail
Stabilisation detail	Electronic SteadyShot without gyro; no optical lens or sensor-shift stabilisation. Anti-blur mode requires processing time and does not work with flash according to the exact user guide	Optical SteadyShot for still photographs; movie Active mode combines optical and electronic stabilisation
Flash
Flash	Built-in flash with Auto, forced, slow-sync, off and Advanced Flash; ISO Auto range approximately 0.4–3.5 m wide or 0.6–1.76 m telephoto	Built-in flash with Auto, forced, slow-sync, off and Advanced Flash; Sony Japan ISO Auto range approximately 0.3–2.8 m wide or 1.5–2 m telephoto
Exposure controls
Exposure controls	Intelligent Auto, Program Auto, Easy, scenes, Party, SteadyShot, Picture Effects and Sweep Panorama; ±2 EV in 1/3 EV steps and automatic/preset white balance	Intelligent Auto, Program Auto, Easy, scenes, Picture Effects, movies and Sweep Panorama; ±2 EV in 1/3 EV steps. Two wide-angle aperture settings F3.3/F8 with ND filter; automatic, preset and one-push white balance
Video
Highest video resolution
Highest video resolution	1280 × 720 at 30 fps	1280 × 720 at 30 fps
Video detail
Video detail	AVI Motion JPEG, 1280 × 720, VGA 640 × 480 or QVGA 320 × 240 at approximately 30 fps; maximum-resolution movie field follows Sony UK NTSC specifications	MP4, 1280 × 720 Fine at 9 Mbps or Standard at 6 Mbps, plus VGA at 3 Mbps, all approximately 30 fps according to Sony Japan. Fine recording limited to approximately 15 minutes by the 2 GB file limit; optical zoom usable during recording
Audio
Audio	Built-in mono microphone and mono speaker	MP4 movie audio is mono MPEG-4 AAC-LC
Screen and viewfinder
Viewfinder
Viewfinder	None	None
Screen size
Screen size	2.7″	2.7″
Screen dots
Screen dots	230,400	230,400
Touchscreen
Touchscreen	No	No
Tilting screen
Tilting screen	No	No
Display detail
Display detail	Fixed 2.7-type TFT LCD, 230400 dots, five brightness settings; no optical or electronic viewfinder	Fixed 2.7-type Clear Photo TFT LCD with 230400 dots and five brightness levels; no built-in viewfinder
Connections and design
Battery life (maker's claim)
Battery life (maker's claim)	200 photographs	210 photographs
Body weight
Body weight	109 g	104 g (better)
Release detail
Release detail	Released in 2014. Sony Asia Pacific announced the model on 12 February and scheduled April availability; this prospective date does not establish the actual first on-sale month	Released internationally in 2014. Sony Asia Pacific announced the model on 7 January and scheduled February availability; this prospective date does not establish the actual first on-sale month
Recording media
Recording media	Approximately 29 MB internal memory; Memory Stick Duo, PRO Duo, PRO Duo High Speed, PRO-HG Duo, XC-HG Duo, SD, SDHC and SDXC, plus compatible Memory Stick Micro and microSD-family cards	Approximately 27 MB internal memory; SD, SDHC and SDXC, Memory Stick Duo, PRO Duo, PRO Duo High Speed and PRO-HG Duo; compatible microSD-family and Memory Stick Micro cards require an adapter
Ports
Ports	Proprietary USB/AV connector, USB 2.0 Hi-Speed, composite video and audio output; no HDMI	Proprietary multi-terminal for AV output and USB 2.0 Hi-Speed
Wireless connections
Wireless connections	No built-in Wi-Fi	No built-in Wi-Fi; compatible Eye-Fi cards supported according to Sony Japan
Battery life detail
Battery life detail	Supplied NP-BN, typical 2.3 Wh/630 mAh and minimum 2.2 Wh/600 mAh; approximately 200 photographs or 100 minutes under CIPA conditions. Manual lists approximately 30 minutes actual movie shooting or 100 minutes continuous movie shooting	Supplied NP-BN, optional NP-BN1; approximately 210 photographs or 100 minutes under CIPA conditions. Movie use approximately 40 minutes actual or 95 minutes continuous, distinct from the per-file limit
Charging
Charging	In-camera USB charging using supplied AC-UB10C or a computer; approximately 115 minutes for full charge with the supplied adapter	In-camera USB charging; Sony Japan permits shooting with the optional AC-UD10 adapter
Dimensions
Dimensions	96.8 × 55.5 × 20.8 mm (width × height × depth), CIPA compliant	93.1 × 52.5 × 22.5 mm (width × height × depth), CIPA compliant
Weight detail
Weight detail	Approximately 109 g body-only; approximately 125 g including NP-BN and Memory Stick PRO Duo	Approximately 104 g body-only; approximately 120 g including NP-BN and Memory Stick Duo
Materials
Materials	Plastic body and tripod socket, with metallic-effect front according to ePHOTOzine	–
Colours
Colours	Black or silver	Silver, black, pink or violet in the Asia Pacific launch; regional choices differ
In the box
In the box	NP-BN, AC-UB10C, dedicated USB cable, wrist strap and instructions; mains lead where supplied, excluding USA, Canada and China in the manual	Sony Japan lists NP-BN, AC-UB10C, dedicated multi-terminal USB cable, wrist strap and instructions; regional adapter and mains-lead provision differs