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Sony Cybershot W230
Sony Cybershot W230
B+
HQ Grade: B+
A is outstanding and exceptional, rated in the top 10% of digital cameras.
B means they are good, with some standout features.
C means they are mediocre, and probably more trouble than they are worth.
D & F mean they are absolutely awful or old. Avoid at all costs.
  • 4 out of 5
"very good"
  • 3 out of 5
"Not happy"
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Sony Cybershot W230 Details

Editors' Comments

The Sony W230 is yet another stylish offering from one of the leading names in digital photography. A 5x optical zoom, 30 mm wide-angle Carl Zeiss Vario-Tessar lens with Optical SteadyShot image stabilization and high quality 12.1-megapixel resolution ensures that you can get close to the action without sacrificing picture quality. Additionally, MPEG Movie VX Fine Mode allows you to capture those moments to important to keep on just one photo. Finally, Face Detection and Smile Shutter technology lets you get the perfect picture, every time, while a 3.0-inch LCD display makes taking and reviewing pictures easier than ever. The W230 comes with 15 MB of built-in memory and utilizes Memory Stick Duo/PRO Duo Media for easy storage and sharing.

Sony W230 Specifications

  • 12.1-megapixel Super HAD CCD image sensor
  • 5x optical zoom, 30mm wide-angle Carl Zeiss Vario-Tessar lens; Optical SteadyShot image stabilization
  • 3.0-inch LCD display; Face Detection and Smile Shutter technology
  • MPEG Movie VX Fine Mode
  • 15MB built-in memory; capture images to Memory Stick Duo/PRO Duo Media (not included)

Product Information

Manufacturer Sony
Part Number DSCW230/R
UPC 4905524588149
Release Date Feb 20, 2009

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