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Sony Cyber Shot DSC-S600 comparison

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Product name	Sony Cyber Shot DSC-S600	Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W290 (blue)	Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS3 (silver)	Kodak EasyShare M1033 (Black)	Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W290 (black)
Price	Check Prices	$199.00 to $249.99	$278.95 to $349.97	$159.99 to $199.99	$199.00 to $249.99
CNET editors' rating	3.5 stars Overall score: 7.0 (3.5 stars)	4.0 stars Overall score: 8.0 (4.0 stars)	3.5 stars Overall score: 7.5 (3.5 stars)	3.5 stars Overall score: 7.2 (3.5 stars)	4.0 stars Overall score: 8.0 (4.0 stars)
Average user rating	4.0 stars	4.0 stars	3.5 stars	3.5 stars	4.0 stars
Release date	December 06, 2005	April 01, 2009	April 20, 2009	February 01, 2008	April 01, 2009
The Bottom Line	Solid high-ISO performance and a relatively wide-angle view are among the features that make the Sony Cyber Shot DSC-S600 a versatile budget-priced 6-megapixel camera for casual snapshooters.	The Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W290 is an excellent, well-balanced compact camera.	As long as you don't want much in the way of manual features, the Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS3 is a very nice camera that can handle a variety of shooting situations.	Kodak's EasyShare M1033 is a better-than-average budget ultracompact.	The Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W290 is an excellent, well-balanced compact camera.
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Lens aperture	F/2.8-5.1	F/3.3-5.2	F/3.3-4.9	F/3.1-5.7	F/3.3-5.2
Equivalent 35mm focal length	31 - 93 mm	28 - 140 mm	25 - 300 mm	35 - 105 mm	28 - 140 mm
Optical zoom	3 x	5 x	12 x	3 x	5 x
Light sensitivity	ISO 80 ISO 100 ISO 200 ISO 400 ISO 800 ISO 1000 ISO auto	ISO 80 ISO 100 ISO 200 ISO 400 ISO 800 ISO 1600 ISO 3200 ISO auto	ISO 80 ISO 100 ISO 200 ISO 400 ISO 800 ISO 1600 ISO 3200 ISO auto ISO auto (1600-6400)	ISO 64 ISO 100 ISO 200 ISO 400 ISO 800 ISO 1600 ISO 3200 ISO 6400 (3Mpix) ISO auto (64-1600)	ISO 80 ISO 100 ISO 200 ISO 400 ISO 800 ISO 1600 ISO 3200 ISO auto
Display (projector) technology	TFT active matrix	TFT active matrix	TFT active matrix	TFT active matrix	TFT active matrix
Memory storage capacity	30 MB	11 MB	Info unavailable	Info unavailable	11 MB
Video input type	Digital camera	Digital camera	Digital camera	Digital camera	Digital camera
Flash memory form factor	Integrated	Integrated	Info unavailable	Info unavailable	Integrated
Digital zoom	2 x	2 x	4 x	5 x	2 x
Battery technology	Info unavailable	Lithium ion	Info unavailable	Info unavailable	Lithium ion
Weight	4.7 oz	5.1 oz	7.2 oz	4.4 oz	6.1 oz
Effective sensor resolution	6,003,000 pixels	12,100,000 pixels	10,100,000 pixels	10,000,000 pixels	12,100,000 pixels
Still image format	JPEG	JPEG	JPEG	JPEG	JPEG
Service & support type	Info unavailable	1 year parts and labor warranty	Info unavailable	Info unavailable	1 year warranty
Display (projector) diagonal size	2 in	3 in	3 in	3 in	3 in
Manual focus	Automatic	Manual Automatic	Automatic	Automatic	Manual Automatic
Full specifications	Full specifications	Full specifications	Full specifications	Full specifications	Full specifications
Buying choices	E-mail me when this product is available	Amazon.com $229.99 In stock: Yes Sony Electronics, Inc. $229.99 In stock: Yes J&R Music and Computer World $229.99 In stock: Yes Prices from 11 authorized stores	Buydig.com $279.90 In stock: Yes B&H Photo-Video $349.95 In stock: Yes J&R Music and Computer World $319.88 In stock: Yes Prices from 10 CNET Certified stores	Amazon.com Marketplace $199.99 In stock: Yes Office Depot $159.99 In stock: Yes Prices from 2 CNET Certified stores	Amazon.com $229.99 In stock: Yes Sony Electronics, Inc. $229.99 In stock: Yes B&H Photo-Video $229.95 In stock: Yes Prices from 10 authorized stores
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