Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX1

The Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX1 is a bridge camera launched on 22/04/2009.

Technically speaking, the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX1 ranks in the average of its category, scoring 30 overall. The Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX1 weights 544 gr and spans 115 x 83 x 92 mm. This means that it is one of the largest and heaviest cameras within its category.

Going into details, the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX1 behaves better than average in its category for:

• Speed Performance - Score 34, ranks in the category best 33%.

On the contrary, the performance of Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX1 is below the category average in:

• Image Quality - Score 0, ranks among the worst 1% of its category.
• Comfort - Score 66, ranks among the worst 41% of its category.
• Versatility - Score 47, ranks among the worst 36% of its category.

However, the technical performance of your camera should be put in context. Indeed, depending on the type of photography you are interested in, each individual camera feature can impact your pictures to a different extent. This is the reason why we developed the iCamRank. iCamRank has been designed to weight all the individual technical specifications of each camera in the camerarace database, depending on different shooting conditions. Thus, here is what we suggest, depending on the photography type you like most:

• Portrait - Good, score 11, ranks in the best 68% of its category. Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX1 works well for Portrait photography, however even better options are available, which you may want to take into account.
• Landscape - Good, score 10, ranks in the best 59% of its category. Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX1 works well for Landscape photography, however even better options are available, which you may want to take into account.
• Sport - Good, score 30, ranks in the best 46% of its category. Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX1 works well for Sport photography, however even better options are available, which you may want to take into account.
• Street - Good, score 47, ranks in the best 63% of its category. Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX1 works well for Street photography, however even better options are available, which you may want to take into account.
• Everyday - Good, score 49, ranks in the best 58% of its category. Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX1 works well for daily photography, however other options are available too, which you may want to take into account.