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Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX200 Point & Shoot Camera

The Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX200 is a 18MP 1/2.3 inch compact camera — with 1080p video. Check GearFocus for current availability, with buyer protection on every purchase.

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX200 Point & Shoot Camera

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX200 Point & Shoot Camera

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Camera Overview — Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX200

The Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX200 is a compact point-and-shoot camera built around an 18MP, 1/2.3-inch sensor powered by Sony's BIONZ image processor. It covers an ISO range of 100 to 12800, giving shooters flexibility across a variety of lighting conditions. The camera supports full 1080p video recording at 30fps in 8-bit color, making it a capable everyday video companion alongside its stills performance.

For photos, it offers a maximum resolution of 4896x3672 pixels and a burst mode capable of up to 10 frames per second, which is useful for capturing fast-moving subjects. Autofocus is handled by a contrast detection system with multi-point focusing. Image stabilization is provided via Optical (OIS), with additional digital IS on board as well.

The 2.7-inch TFT LCD display renders at 230,400 dots for composing and reviewing shots. Connectivity includes built-in Wi-Fi and USB, making it straightforward to transfer images wirelessly or via cable. Storage is handled through SD, SDHC, and SDXC cards.

The body is constructed from a combination of metal and plastic, measures 95.5 x 54.9 x 22.6 mm, and weighs just 137g — genuinely pocketable for travel and everyday use. Color profile options include Standard and Vivid for stills.

Key Features — Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX200

18MP 1/2.3-Inch Sensor: Captures images at up to 4896x3672 pixels, delivering enough resolution for standard prints and casual sharing.

BIONZ Image Processor: Sony's BIONZ engine handles noise reduction and image rendering, contributing to cleaner output across the ISO range.

ISO 100–12800 Range: Broad sensitivity range allows shooting in low-light environments without relying solely on flash.

Optical Image Stabilization: OIS reduces blur caused by camera shake during handheld shooting, especially useful in dimmer conditions.

10fps Burst Mode: Captures up to 10 frames per second, making it easier to catch decisive moments with fast-moving subjects.

Built-In Wi-Fi: Enables wireless image transfer to a smartphone or computer without needing a USB cable.

Camera Specifications — Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX200

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX200 full specifications
SpecDetail
Use CasesTravel
TypePoint and Shoot
Sensor1/2.3 inch
Resolution18MP
ProcessorBIONZ
ISO Range100 – 12800
AF SystemContrast Detection
AF PointsMulti-Point
Max Photo Resolution4896x3672
Burst Rate10 fps
Max Video Resolution1080p
Max Frame Rate30fps

Description — Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX200

The Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX200 is a compact point-and-shoot camera designed for everyday portability. Its 18MP sensor (1/2.3-inch type) is paired with Sony's BIONZ image processor, producing stills at up to 4896x3672 pixels. The ISO range runs from 100 to 12800, and burst shooting reaches 10fps for action moments.

Video tops out at 1080p / 30fps in 8-bit color. Optical image stabilization (OIS) helps keep shots sharp, with digital IS also available. The 2.7-inch TFT LCD with 230,400 dots serves as the sole composing and review screen — there is no viewfinder.

Autofocus uses contrast detection with multi-point coverage. The body measures 95.5 x 54.9 x 22.6 mm and weighs just 137g, built from a mix of metal and plastic. Built-in Wi-Fi and USB handle connectivity, and the camera accepts SD, SDHC, and SDXC cards for storage.

Note that weather sealing is listed as None.

Pros — Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX200

  • ✓18MP resolution on a 1/2.3-inch sensor with BIONZ processing for solid image output
  • ✓Burst mode at up to 10fps is useful for action and fast-moving subjects
  • ✓Built-in Wi-Fi enables wireless image transfer without a cable

Cons — Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX200

  • ✗No weather sealing, so the camera is not protected against moisture or dust
  • ✗2.7-inch LCD at 230,400 dots is relatively low resolution by modern standards, which may affect framing accuracy
  • ✗No viewfinder of any type, relying entirely on the rear LCD for composition

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Frequently Asked Questions — Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX200

Does the Sony DSC-WX200 have built-in Wi-Fi?+
Yes, the DSC-WX200 includes built-in Wi-Fi. However, it does not have Bluetooth connectivity. USB is also available for wired transfers.
What memory cards are compatible with this camera?+
The DSC-WX200 accepts SD, SDHC, and SDXC cards. This covers a wide range of common card options available today.
Can this camera shoot video in 1080p?+
Yes, the DSC-WX200 can record video at a maximum resolution of 1080p at 30fps in 8-bit color. The available color profile for video is Standard.
Is the DSC-WX200 weather sealed?+
No, the specifications list weather sealing as 'None,' so the camera should be kept away from rain, moisture, and dusty environments.
What is the maximum burst shooting speed?+
The DSC-WX200 supports burst mode at up to 10 frames per second, which is well-suited for capturing action or fast-moving subjects.
What autofocus system does the WX200 use?+
The camera uses a contrast detection autofocus system with multi-point focusing. It does not include eye tracking or subject tracking.

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