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Sony CyberShot DSC-WX5 Point & Shoot Camera vs Canon Digital IXUS 115 HS Point & Shoot Camera

Summary
Sensor

CMOS, 12.2 MP

CMOS, 12.1 MP

Lens

4.25-21.25 mm, 5 x optical zoom

5-20 mm, 4 x optical zoom

Aperture

f/2.4-f/7.1

f/2.8-f/5.9

Shutter Speed

1/1600-2 sec

1/1500-1 sec

ISO

Auto, 125-3200 ISO

Auto, 100-3200 ISO

Battery

Rechargeable, 230 Shots

Rechargeable, 230 Shots

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Sony CyberShot DSC-WX5 Point & Shoot Camera is permanently discontinued.
Canon Digital IXUS 115 HS Point & Shoot Camera is permanently discontinued.
General
Brand

Sony

Canon

Type

Point and Shoot

Point and Shoot

Series

CyberShot

Digital IXUS

Title

Sony CyberShot DSC-WX5 Point & Shoot Camera

Canon Digital IXUS 115 HS Point & Shoot Camera

Sensor
Type

CMOS Sensor

CMOS Sensor

Size(W x H)

6.17 x 4.55 mm, 1/2.3 inch

6.17 x 4.55 mm, 1/2.3 inch

Processor Model

Bionz Processor

DIGIC 4 with iSAPS technology Processor

Effective Resolution

12.2 MP Resolution

12.1 MP Resolution

Lens
Lens Type

Zoom

Zoom

Focal Length

4.25-21.25 mm

5-20 mm

Optical Zoom

5 x

4 x

Lens cover

No

No

Lens Construction

6 elements in 5 groups 5 Aspherical

6 elements in 5 groups (1 double sided aspherical UA element and 1 single-sided aspherical UA element)

Aperture Range

f/2.4-f/7.1 Aperture

f/2.8-f/5.9 Aperture

Video
Resolution Available

1920x1080 Pixels (1080p HD),
1280x720 Pixels (720p HD),
640x480 Pixels (VGA)

1920x1080 Pixels (1080p HD),
1280x720 Pixels (720p HD),
640x480 Pixels (VGA),
320x240 (QVGA)

File Format

MOV

fps

720p Frame rate : 25

1080p Frame rate : 24
720p Frame rate : 30
VGA Frame rate : 30
QVGA Frame rate : 30

Slow Motion Effect

No

Flash
Built in Flash

Hot Shoe/Flash mount

No

No

Flash Range

5.1 metres

4 metres

Direct Print

Canon SELPHY Compact Photo Printers and Canon Inkjet Printers supporting PictBridge (ID Photo Print, Fixed Size Print and Movie Print supported on SELPHY CP & ES printers only)

Connectivity
Wifi

No

No

HDMI

Bluetooth

No

No

NFC

No

No

Pictbridge

No

USB

, Type 2.0, 480 MB

, Type 2.0, 480 MB

Other connectivity features

Memory Stick PRO Duo (Mark2)

HCMMCplus

Previewing
Viewfinder

No

No

Display Type

LCD

LCD

Display Size

2.8 Inch

3 Inch

Display Resolution (No.of dots)

460000 dots

230000 dots

Moveable Display

No

No

Touchscreen

No

No

No. of supported language

26

Brightness Adjustment

No

, 5 levels

Storage
Memory Card Type

Memory Stick Duo, Memory Stick PRO Duo, Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo, SD, SDHC, SDXC

MMC, MMCplus, SD, SDHC, SDXC

Storage File system

DCF,DPOF

DCF,DPOF,EXIF

Other Features
Shutter Speed

1/1600-2 sec

1/1500-1 sec

ISO

Auto, 125-3200 ISO

Auto, 100-3200 ISO

3D

No

Auto Focus

, Contrast detection

, Contrast detection

AF Points

9 Points

9 Points

Touch Focus

No

No

Manual Focus

No

No

Image Stabilization

, Type : Optical

, Type : Optical

In-camera Editing

Red-eye correction when previewing,

Pictures, Resizing, Black & White/Sepia Tone, Red-eye correction when previewing, Photo Effects:My Colors (My Colors Off, Vivid, Neutral, Sepia, Black & White, Positive Film, Lighter Skin Tone, Darker Skin Tone, Vivid Blue, Vivid Green, Vivid Red, Custom Color);Fish-eye Effect, Miniature Effect, Toy Camera Effect, Monochrome, Super Vivid, Poster Effect, Color Accent, Color Swap, Beach, Underwater, Foliage, Snow, Fireworks, Long Shutter, Stitch Assist

HDR Shooting Mode

No

No

Drive Mode

, Single Shot,Continuous Shot,Self-timer

, Single, Continuous, Self-Timer

Burst Mode

No

, MaxBurst:8.2 shots/sec

Microphone

No

No

Self Timer

10 seconds, 2 seconds

10 seconds, 2 seconds, Custom seconds

White Balance Type

Auto, Cloudy, Daylight, Flash, Fluorescent, Incandescent

Auto, Cloudy, Custom, Daylight, Fluorescent, Tungsten

Scene Modes

Backlight, Close-up(Macro), Landscape, Portrait

Beach/Snow, Children, Portrait

Iris control

No

No

Supported media/softwares

Windows 7, Vista SP1-2, XP SP3 ,Mac OS X, v10.5 - 10.6 (Intel processor required)

Files
Image File Formats

JPEG, RAW

JPEG

Image Minimum Resolution

0.3 MP

0.3 MP

Video File Formats

MOV

Exposure
Exposure modes

Automatic Mode, Program Mode

Automatic Mode, Program Mode

Exposure Lock

No

Design
Dimensions (WxHxD)

92 x 52 x 22 mm

93.1 x 55.8 x 19.9 mm

Weight

146 Gram

140 Gram

Rugged

No

No

Available Color Options

Black

Warranty
Warranty Period

1 Year

2 Years

Parts Only

1 Year

Battery
Battery model

NP-BN1

NB-4L

Battery

Rechargeable(proprietary)

Rechargeable(proprietary)

Battery Type

Li-ion

Li-ion

Battery Capacity

600 mAh, 3.6 volts

No of Shots

230 Shots

230 Shots

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