Sony launch three new compacts

Features

DSC-WX5

DSC-TX9

DSC-T99

Effective
Pixels

12.2
megapixels

12.2
megapixels

14.1
megapixels

Image
Sensor

7.81mm
(1/2.3 type) Exmor R^TM CMOS

7.81mm
(1/2.3 type) Exmor R^TM CMOS

7.76mm
(1/2.3 type) Super HAD CCD

Processor

BIONZ

BIONZ

BIONZ

Lens

Sony G

Carl
Zeiss

Carl
Zeiss

Zoom

5x
(optical)

4x
(optical)

4x
(optical)

ISO

Auto/125/200/400/800/

1600/3200

Auto/125/200/400/800/

1600/3200

Auto/80/100/200/400/

800/1600/3200

Sweep
Panorama

Yes (including
3D, Intelligent)

Yes (including
3D; Intelligent; Underwater)

Yes  (including Underwater)

Sweep
Multi Angle

Yes

Yes

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LCD
screen size

7.0cm
(2.8″)

8.8cm
(3.5″)

7.5cm
(3.0″)

Battery
Life

115mins
(230 shots) – CIPA standard with LCD on

115mins
(230 shots) – CIPA standard with LCD on

115mins
(230 shots) – CIPA standard with LCD on

Image
stabiliser

Optical
SteadyShot

Optical
SteadyShot

Optical
SteadyShot

Video
recording

Full HD
movie (1920×1080/50i MPEG-4 AVC(H.264))

Full HD
movie (1920×1080/50i MPEG-4 AVC(H.264))

720p HD
movie (1280×720 progressive 30 fps MPEG-4)

Internal
memory

Approx.
32MB

Approx.
32MB

Approx.
32MB

Approx.
dimensions WxHxD (mm)

91.7 x
51.9 x 21.5mm

97.8 x
59.5 x 17.5mm

93.0 x
55.6 x 16.8mm

Weight*

Approx.
130g

Approx.
133g

Approx.
105g

Colours

Black, silver, brown, gold and violet

Dark
grey, gold, red

Black,
silver, pink, green and violet