Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX9

MPN: DSC-TX9R  |  EAN: 4905524720570  |  Model: Cyber-shot DSC-TX9

Price Information

£149.99

as at 25 Sep 19 | 12:40 AM CET

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Choosist's Ratings

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX9 - DSC-TX9R Performance, Usage and Feature Ratings
Use Rating
Compact Cameras
Just Right
Basic Skill Level (Video)
Just Right
Intermediate Skill Level (Video)
Just Right
Advanced Skill Level (Video)
Just Right
Basic Skill Level (Photo)
Outstanding
Everyday Life Photography
Just Right
Events Photography
Outstanding
Underwater Photography
Just Right
Landscape Photography
Just Right
Travel
Just Right
Event Videos
Just Right
Home Videos
Just Right
Vlogging
Just Right
Regular Looks
Just Right
Camera Body with Lens
Just Right
Bluetooth Connectivity
Just Right

Kind of Camera

The compact camera is straightforward and does the job for a range of everyday photo shots. 

Photography Skillset

Keeping it simple - For someone who is not too bothered about technicalities, this Sony device works!

Video skill level

Just a beginner - Whether you're just starting to develop some expertise or you only record videos from time to time, then the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX9 will satisfy your needs..

Even though recording videos is a passion, you're not necessarily looking to go pro. You're content with making tweaks to a couple of settings to suit the shot you're about to take. The Cyber-shot DSC-TX9 is very accessible which makes it suitable for this.

If you're particular about getting the precise white balance or depth of field in a video you're recording, then you won't be looking to settle for anything ordinary. By purchasing the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX9, you will acquire a device that comes with an exhaustive set of options that you can tweak to your heart's content. 

Video Scenarios

For those special occasions, this Sony camera is a great companion as you traverse the floor. It comes with an Image Stabilizer which helps maintain a steady shot while recording.

Its always great to capture moments of delight at home or while spending time with family and friends on an outing. For this, the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX9 is a great companion to have.

For the YouTubers - This is a good choice for your video recordings because in addition to it's excellent Image Sensor Size (6.17 x 4.55 mm mm), it comes with an in-built image stablizer that ensures your shots remain steady.

Photo Scenarios

If you're looking to simply use your camera to point-and-shoot everyday moments with an item or person as the subject matter, then the Cyber-shot DSC-TX9 is an easy recommendation for this.

While taking those action shots during the day's event, you'll be aiming to keep your subject matter in sharp focus while they're in motion. The Auto Focus Tracking capability that comes with this camera helps with this.

Whether its for living or non-living things, using the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX9 for aquatic photos is a treat.

Whether on holiday or exploring new places, this camera from Sony is a great choice. Taking photos of what's around you - near and far - with the Cyber-shot DSC-TX9 is a breeze.

If you've got requirements to take photos of a variety of landscapes, then the presence of multiple scene modes on a camera is helpful in order to setup quickly and start shooting. This model from Sony has got this capability making it a suitable option for your needs. 

Style

When you're more concerned about what your camera does than how it looks, the Cyber-shot DSC-TX9 is a safe bet.

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Technical Specifications

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX9 - DSC-TX9R Technical Specifications
Specification Description
Design
Camera Type Compact
Product Colour Red
Camera
Aperture Range (F-F) 3.5-6.3
Image Formats Supported JPEG
Multi Burst Mode Yes
Panorama Mode Yes
Photo Effects 1
Playback Zoom (max) Y x
Scene Modes Snow, Gourmet, Anti-motion Blur, Twilight, Soft Snap, Underwater, Landscape, Handheld Twilight, Hi-Speed Shutter, Pet, High Sensitivity, Soft skin, Beach, Backlight Correction HDR, Twilight Portrait, Fireworks
Scene Modes Present Yes
Shooting Modes Intelligent Auto, Program Auto, Intelligent Sweep, Panorama, Background Defocus, Easy Shooting, Underwater Sweep Panorama Sweep, Superior Auto
Start-up Time 1.3 ms
Twilight Yes
White Balance Auto, Daylight, Cloudy, Incandescent, Manual, Flash, Fluorescent (White), Fluorescent (Natural White), Fluorescent (Day White)
Flash
Built-in Flash Yes
Flash Modes auto, Flash off, Pre-flash, Red-eye reduction, Slow synchronization
Flash Range (tele) 0.5 - 3.1 m
Flash Range (wide) 0.08 - 3.8 m
Focusing
Auto Focus Yes
Auto Focus (AF) Assist Beam Yes
Face Detection Yes
Focus Adjustment Auto
Macro Focusing Range 50 m
Macro Focusing Range (tele) 0.01 - ∞ m
Macro Focusing Range (wide) 0.5 - ∞ m
Smile Detection Yes
Light Exposure
ISO Sensitivity Auto, 125, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200
ISO Sensitivity (max) 3200
ISO Sensitivity (min) 125
Light Exposure Correction + / - 2.0EV, 1/3EV Step
Light Exposure Modes Auto, Program
Light Metering Center-Weighted, Face Detection, Multi, Spot
Shutter
Camera Shutter Speed 2 - 1/1600 s
Continuous Shooting Mode Yes
Fastest Camera Shutter Speed 1/1600 s
Slowest Camera Shutter Speed 2 s
Video
Camcorder Media Type Memory Stick Duo, Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick PRO HG-Duo, SD, SDHC, SDXC
Full HD Yes
HD Type Full HD
Maximum Video Resolution 1920 x 1080 pixels
Supported Aspect Ratios 3:2, 16:9
Video Formats Supported AVCHD
Video Recording Yes
Video Resolutions 640 x 480, 1280 x 720, 1440 x 1080, 1920 x 1080 pixels
Audio
Built-in Microphone Yes
Microphone Operation Mode Stereo
Lens System
Digital Zoom 8 x
Extra/Smart Zoom 25 x
Filter Size N mm
Focal Length (35mm Film Equivalent) 25 - 100 mm
Focal Length Range (f-f) 4.43 - 17.7 mm
Lens System Carl Zeiss Vario-Tessar
Maximum Focal Length (35mm Film Equiv) 100 mm
Minimum Aperture Number 3.5
Minimum Focal Length (35mm Film Equiv) 25 mm
Optical Zoom 4 x
Storage
Compatible Memory Cards sd, sdhc, sdxc
Internal Memory 32
Display
Built-in Display Yes
Display LCD
Display Diagonal 3.5
Display Resolution (numeric) 921600 pixels
Touchscreen Yes
Video Capability Yes
Sensor
Image Sensor Size 1/2.3
Image Sensor Size (W X H) 6.17 x 4.55 mm
Megapixel 12.2 MP
Sensor Type CMOS
Technical Details
Image Processor BIONZ
Other Features
Dimensions (WxDxH) 97.8 x 17.5 x 59.5 mm
Image Editing rotating, trimming
Stabilizer Yes
SteadyShot 1
Ports & Interfaces
HDMI Ports Quantity Yes
Interface USB 2.0
USB 2.0 Connectors 1
USB Version 2.0
Battery
Battery Life (CIPA Standard) 230 shots
Battery Life (max) 2 h
Battery Technology Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Battery Type NP-BN1
Packaging Content
Bundled Software Picture Motion Browser 5.3
Weight & Dimensions
Depth 17.5 mm
Height 59.5 mm
Weight 133 g
Width 97.8 mm
Picture Quality
Maximum Image Resolution 4320 x 3240 pixels
Still Image Resolution(s) 640 x 480, 1920 x 1080, 2048 x 1536, 2592 x 1944, 3072 x 2304, 3264 x 2448, 3456 x 2304, 3456 x 2592, 3648 x 2432, 3648 x 2736, 4000 x 2248, 4000 x 2672, 4000 x 3000, 4320 x 2432, 4320 x 3240