Sony Cyber-shot DSC-QX10

The Sony Cyber-shot DSC-QX10 is an ultra-compact, mobile device-mountable lens-style compact camera manufactured by Sony. Announced on September 3, 2014, the QX10 is one of Sony's "Smart Lens" cameras, alongside the QX1, QX30 and QX100 which are designed to be specifically used with a smartphone. It has a 1/2.3 inch backside-illuminated Exmor R CMOS sensor with 18.2 effective megapixels, sitting behind an ƒ/3.5 (wide) to ƒ/6.3 (telephoto) Sony G Lens. It has a 10x lossless optical zoom in a compact pancake lens-style body.

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-QX10
Overview
MakerSony
TypeLens-style Compact Camera
Lens
LensSony G Lens (25 - 250 mm equivalent)
F-numbersf/3.5 (wide) - f/6.3 (telephoto)
Sensor/medium
SensorSony Exmor R
Sensor typeBackside-Illuminated (BSI) CMOS
Sensor size6.17 x 4.55 mm (1/2.3 inch)
Sensor makerSony
Maximum resolution5184 x 3888 (18.2 megapixels)
Film speedISO 100 - 3200
Recording mediummicroSD, microSDHC, microSDXC, MemoryStick Micro card; hybrid slot
Shutter
Shutter speeds1/1600s to 4s
Continuous shooting10 frames per second
Image processing
Image processorSony Bionz X™
White balanceNo
General
Dimensions62.4 x 61.8 x 33.3 mm
Weight105 g (including the battery)

Specification

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Technical specifications

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Sensor
Sensor Type 1/2.3 type (7.76mm) Exmor R CMOS sensor, aspect ratio 4:3
Number of Pixel (Effective) Approx. 18.2 Megapixels
Number of Pixel (Gross) Approx. 18.9 Megapixels
Lens
Lens Type Sony G Lens, 9 elements in 7 groups (including 4 aspheric elements)
F Number (max. Aperture) F3.3 (W) – 5.9 (T)
Focal Length f=4.45-44.5mm
Focus Range (from the front of Lens) AF approx. 5 cm to infinity (W), approx. 150 cm to infinity (T)
Optical Zoom 10x
Digital Zoom N/A
Aperture Type Iris diaphragm (5 blades)
Focal Length (f=35mm format equivalent) Still images 3:2 f=25–250 mm, Still images 16:9 f=27.5-,275 mm, Movie16:9 f=27.5–385 mm (SteadyShot Active Mode)
LCD
Screen Type Segment LCD
Camera
Image Processing Engine BIONZ
Steadyshot Still Images: Optical
Movies:Active Mode, Optical type with electronic compensation
Focus Mode Single-shot AF, Touch AF, Multi Point AF
Focus Area Multi Point AF
Light Metering Mode Multi Pattern
Exposure Compensation +/-2.0 EV, 1/3 EV step
ISO Sensitivity(Still Images) ISO100-3200 (iAuto), ISO100-12800*4 (Superior Auto), Auto/100/200/400/800/1600/3200 (Program Auto)
ISO Sensitivity (Movie) Auto (ISO 100-1000 equivalent)
Minimum Illumination (Movie) Auto: 20 lux (Shutter Speed 1/15)
White Balance Modes Auto, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Incandescent, Fluor (White Balance 0), Fluor (White Balance 1), Flour (White Balance 2)
Shutter Speed iAuto (4-1/1600), Program Auto (1-1/1600)
Aperture iAuto (F3.3/F8.0 (W)), Program Auto (F3.3/F8.0 (W))
Image Control Quality (Fine/Standard)
Dynamic Range Functions Dynamic Range Optimizer
Shooting Modes Intelligent Auto, Superior Auto, Program Auto, Movie
Self Timer 2-10sec. delay
Shooting Functions Face Detection
Number of Recording Scenes Still images: Superior Auto 44, Intelligent Auto 33
Movie: 44
Recording
Compatible Recording Media Memory Stick Micro, Memory Stick Micro (Mark2), microSD memory card, microSDHC memory card, microSDXC memory card
Recording Format Still images: JPEG
Movies: MP4
Colour Space/Format Still Image: sRGB
Movies Mode: NTSC
Recording Resolutions Still Image: 4:3 mode: 18 M (4,896 x 3672)/5 M (2,592 x 1,944), 16:9 mode: 13 M (4,896 x 2,752)/2 M (1,920 x 1,080)
Movies: MP4; 16M (1,920 x 1080/30 fps)
Interface
Input And Output Terminals Multi/Micro USB Terminal (8), Hi-Speed USB (USB2.0)
NFC® Yes (NFC forum Type 3 Tag compatible)
Wi-Fi® YES
Wi-Fi® Connectivity NFC One-touch functionality, Wi-Fi Connect
Power
Power Source DC 3.6V(Supplied battery), DC 5.0V(AC adapter)
Battery System Rechargeable Battery Pack Sony NP-BN
Power Consumption (Camera Mode) Approx. 1.1W
USB Charging YES
USB Power Mode YES
Battery Life Still images: approx. 220 / approx. 110min
*Movie (actual shooting): approx. 25min.
*Movies (continuous shooting) : approx. 65min. (In [MP4 28M PS] mode, max. continuous shooting time is approx. 15 min. and max. file size is 2GB.)
Supplied Battery Pack Sony Rechargeable Battery Pack NP-BN.
Others
Operating temperature Approx. 0–40 °C (32–104 °F)
Dimensions (W x H x D) Approx. 62.4 x 61.8 x 33.3 mm
Weight Approx. 90 g (Body only), Approx. 105 g (With battery and Memory Stick micro)

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