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| Price | $197.95 to $229.99 | $399.00 to $429.99 | $149.00 to $219.00 | $329.00 to $349.00 | $257.95 to $349.97 |
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| Release date | April 01, 2009 | March 15, 2009 | April 20, 2009 | ||
| The Bottom Line | The Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W290 is an excellent, well-balanced compact camera. | As long as you're not expecting dSLR speed in a tiny body, the Canon PowerShot S90 is an excellent compact camera for advanced amateurs. | Simple and stylish, the Canon PowerShot SD1200 IS is a fine back-pocket camera as long as your photo-quality expectations are reasonable. | The Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX1 is a great, fast-performing snapshot camera that falters on photo quality. | 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. |
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| Lens aperture | F/3.3-5.2 | F/2.0-4.9 | F/2.8-4.9 | F/2.4-5.9 | F/3.3-4.9 |
| Equivalent 35mm focal length | 28 - 140 mm | 28 - 105 mm | 35 - 105 mm | 24 - 120 mm | 25 - 300 mm |
| Optical zoom | 5 x | 3.8 x | 3 x | 5 x | 12 x |
| Light sensitivity | ISO 80 ISO 100 ISO 200 ISO 400 ISO 800 ISO 1600 ISO 3200 ISO auto | ISO 80 ISO 100 ISO 125 ISO 160 ISO 200 ISO 250 ISO 320 ISO 400 ISO 500 ISO 640 ISO 800 ISO 1000 ISO 1250 ISO 1600 ISO 2000 ISO 2500 ISO 3200 ISO auto | ISO 80 ISO 100 ISO 200 ISO 400 ISO 800 ISO 1600 ISO 3200 ISO auto | ISO 160 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) |
| Display (projector) technology | TFT active matrix | TFT active matrix | TFT active matrix | TFT active matrix | TFT active matrix |
| Memory storage capacity | 11 MB | Info unavailable | Info unavailable | Info unavailable | Info unavailable |
| Video input type | Digital camera | Digital camera | Digital camera | Digital camera | Digital camera |
| Flash memory form factor | Integrated | Info unavailable | Info unavailable | Info unavailable | Info unavailable |
| Digital zoom | 2 x | 4 x | 4 x | 2 x | 4 x |
| Battery technology | Lithium ion | Info unavailable | Lithium ion | Info unavailable | Info unavailable |
| Weight | 6.1 oz | 6.2 oz | 4.2 oz | 4.2 oz | 7.2 oz |
| Effective sensor resolution | 12,100,000 pixels | 10,000,000 pixels | 10,000,000 pixels | 10,200,000 pixels | 10,100,000 pixels |
| Still image format | JPEG | RAW JPEG RAW + JPEG | JPEG | JPEG | JPEG |
| Service & support type | 1 year warranty | Info unavailable | 1 year warranty | Info unavailable | Info unavailable |
| Display (projector) diagonal size | 3 in | 3 in | 2.5 in | 2.7 in | 3 in |
| Manual focus | Manual Automatic | Manual Automatic | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic |
| Full specifications | Full specifications | Full specifications | Full specifications | Full specifications | Full specifications |
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