Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W570

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W570

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W570
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W570
Announced: 06 Jan 2011
Sensor Resolution: 16Mp
Sensor Type: 1/2.3" CCD
ISO: 80-3200
Weight: 116g
Physical Dimensions: 91 x 52 x 19 mm
Viewfinder: None
Screen Type: 2.7" Fixed
Video Resolutions: 1280 x 720
31
Overall Score
2
Image Quality
17
Speed Performance
42
Versatility
93
Comfort
Portrait

12

Portrait
Landscape

10

Landscape
Sport

23

Sport
Street

56

Street
Everyday

56

Everyday
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prospros

  • The integrated stabilizer allows you to shoot firmly even in low light conditions
  • The LCD display is a convenient and almost indispensable feature
  • This is one of the brightest cameras in its category, even at the longest zoom settings - a huge plus in sports and nature photography
  • It has fast shutter speed, ideal for action photos
  • Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W570 is one of the smallest cameras in its category. This makes it very easy to handle and suitable for street photography and daily use
  • Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W570 is one of the lightest cameras in its category. This makes it very well suited for street photography and daily use

conscons

  • Warning - Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W570 is not a tropicalized camera. If you use it in adverse conditions, you could ruin it.
  • Unfortunately, Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W570 does not support wireless connection
  • The small size of the sensor could lower the quality of the photos

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W570 and its rivals

Review compare Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W570 with overall score Portrait
Portrait
Landscape
Landscape
Sport
Sport
Street
Street
Everyday
Everyday
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W570 Sony
Cyber-shot DSC-W570
31 12 10 23 56 56

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W570: concluding remarks and technical specifications

The Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W570 is a compact camera launched on 01/06/2011.

Technically speaking, the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W570 ranks in the average of its category, scoring 31 overall. The Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W570 weights 116 gr and spans 91 x 52 x 19 mm. This means that it is particularly light and small, indeed one of the most handy options within its category.

Going into details, the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W570 behaves better than average in its category for:

  • Image Quality - Score 2, ranks in the category best 29%.
  • Comfort - Score 93, ranks in the category best 10%.
  • Versatility - Score 42, ranks in the category best 48%.

On the contrary, the performance of Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W570 is below the category average in:

  • Speed Performance - Score 17, ranks among the worst 45% 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 12, ranks in the best 33% of its category. Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W570 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 32% of its category. Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W570 works well for Landscape photography, however even better options are available, which you may want to take into account.
  • Sport - Good, score 23, ranks in the best 49% of its category. Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W570 works well for Sport photography, however even better options are available, which you may want to take into account.
  • Street - Good, score 56, ranks in the best 27% of its category. Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W570 works well for Street photography, however even better options are available, which you may want to take into account.
  • Everyday - Good, score 56, ranks in the best 27% of its category. Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W570 works well for daily photography, however other options are available too, which you may want to take into account.

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W570 technical specs

Sensor Type

Sensor Type

CCD

Sensor Size

1/2.3"

Sensor Dimensions

6.17 x 4.55 mm

Sensor Area

28.07 mm2

Sensor Resolution

16 Mp

Max Image Resolution

4608 x 3456

Max Native ISO

3200

Min Native ISO

80

RAW Support

no

Lens

Manual Focus

yes

Lens Mount

fixed lens

Lens Focal Range

25-125mm

Max Aperture

F2.6-6.3

Macro Focus Range

5 cm

Screen Type

Screen Type

Fixed

Screen Size

2.7"

Screen Resolution

230Kdot

Live View

yes

Touch Screen

no

Viewfinder

Viewfinder

None

Viewfinder Resolution

None

Viewfinder Coverage

Viewfinder Magnification

None

Features

Min Shutter Speed

2s

Max Shutter Speed

1/1600s

Continuous Shooting

1fps

Shutter Priority

no

Aperture Priority

no

Manual Exposure Mode

no

Exposure Compensation

yes

Custom White Balance

yes

Image Stabilization

yes

Built-in Flash

yes

Flash Range

3.7

Max Flash Sync

-

Flash Modes

Auto
On
Off
Slow Sync

External Flash

no

AE Bracketing

no

WB Bracketing

yes

Dxo Sensor Scores

DxO Overall Score

DxO Color Depth

DxO Dynamic Range

DxO Low Light ISO

Exposure Modes

Multi-Segment

yes

Average

no

Spot

yes

Partial

no

AF-Area

no

Center Weighted

yes

Autofocus

AF Touch

no

AF Continuous

no

AF Single

yes

AF Tracking

no

AF Selective

no

AF Center

no

AF MultiArea

yes

AF Live View

yes

AF Face Detection

no

AF Contrast Detection

yes

AF Phase Detection

no

Number of Focus Points

9

Number of Cross Focus Points

0

Video Features

Video Resolutions

1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps)

Max Video Resolution

1280x720

Video Formats

MPEG-4

Microphone Port

no

Headphone Port

no

Connectivity

Wireless Connectivity

Eye-Fi Connected

HDMI

yes

USB

USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)

Physical

Environmental Sealing

no

Water Proof

no

Dust Proof

no

Shock Proof

no

Crush Proof

no

Freeze Proof

no

Weight

116g

Physical Dimensions

91 x 52 x 19 mm

Battery Life

Battery Type

Battery Model

NP-BN1

Other Features

Self Timer

Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2)

Timelapse Recording

no

GPS

no

Storage Type

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

Storage Slots

1

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