Stylish to Carry, Easy to Shoot
Share your Photos Instantly with Built-in Wi-Fi
16.2 Effective Megapixels 8x Optical Zoom Wi-fi Certified High-speed Continuous Shooting 1080p Full-HD Movie Picture Effect - Movie & Panaromic

Clear and Sharp Images,even when Enlarged

Capture richly detailed, high resolution pictures with 16.2 effective megapixels. The powerful sensor ensures that your images and movies remain sharp and low in noise, even when enlarged or cropped.


Shoot Blur-freePhotos and Videoseven from a Distance

The Carl Zeiss® Vario-Tessar® lens delivers uncompromised, accurately detailed and realistic photos with excellent contrast, while its 8x optical zoom backed with Optical SteadyShot (Active Mode) captures blur-free images and videos, even from a distance.

8x optical zoom with image stabilisation
8x optical zoom without image stabilisation

Instantly Share yourMemories with your Loved Ones

With built-in Wi-Fi capabilities, you can instantly share your
high-quality images and videos on
other Wi-Fi enabled devices. Post
your photos online by transferring
them to your mobile phone, or
playback a slideshow of your pictures
on a large-screen TV with the
convenience of this function. Now
you can wirelessly share all your
special moments with your friends
and loved ones.


Capture 'Blink-of-the-Eye' Moments

This camera can achieve fast shooting speeds (10 frames per second) while continuously keeping your subject in focus. Its ability to shoot at high speed in the largest image size (16M) enables you to capture sports action and fleeting facial expressions that you never could have achieved before.

10fps Burst Shooting



Create Blur-free High Definition Movies

In addition to excellent photos, you can also record high-quality movies using Full HD Recording standard. Thanks to the Optical SteadyShot (Active Mode) feature, the effects of camera-shakes are greatly reduced, resulting in blur-free HD videos for your enjoyment.



Transform Ordinary Shots into Beautiful Scenes

Use the Picture Effect mode to expand your creative horizons and transform ordinary photos into artistic works. With theCyber-shot WX80, Picture Effect can be applied to photos as well as movies, and even in sweep panorama mode.

Picture Effect


Built-In PlayMemories Home 
Software
 
This pre-installed software makes it
easy to transfer your videos and 
images to a computer for viewing, 
editing, sending via email and 
uploading to the internet.

See how it works »
Accessorise Your 
Cyber-shot 

Chic or hardy cases. Tripods and 
extra batteries for extended shooting. Or multi-use cable for your camera. Extend the shooting possibilities of your Cyber-shot with Sony’s original 
camera accessories. 

Learn about Cyber-shot 
accessories »
Type Exmor R CMOS sensor
Size 1/2.3 type (7.77mm)
Gross Pixels Approx. 16.8 Megapixels
Effective Pixels Approx. 16.2 Megapixels
Lens Type Carl Zeiss Vario-Tessar 8
F Number F3.3(W)-6.3(T)
Focal Length (f=) f=4.5-36mm
Focal Length (35mm conversion) - Still Image 16:9 f=28-224mm
Focal Length (35mm conversion) - Still Image 4:3 f=25-200mm
Focal Length (35mm conversion) - Movie 16:9 f=28-224mm(SteadyShot Standard), f=28-314mm(SteadyShot Active)
Focal Length (35mm conversion) - Movie 4:3 f=34-272mm(SteadyShot Standard), f=34-381mm(SteadyShot Active)
Focus Range (iAuto) W:Approx. 5cm to Infinity, T:Approx. 150cm to Infinity
Focus Range (Program Auto) W:Approx. 5cm to Infinity, T:Approx. 150cm to Infinity
Optical Zoom 8x
Clear Image Zoom 16M Approx. 16x/10M Approx. 20x/5M Approx. 28x/VGA Approx. 115x/12M(16:9)Approx. 16x/2M(16:9)Approx. 38x*1 *2
Precision Digital Zoom - Still Image 16M Approx. 32x/10M Approx. 40x/5M Approx. 56x/VGA Approx. 115x/12M(16:9)Approx. 32x/2M(16:9)Approx. 76x*1
Precision Digital Zoom - Movie Approx. 32x*1
Screen Size 2.7 Inch
Number Of Dots 230,400
Name ClearPhoto TFT LCD
Brightness Setting 5 Steps
Imaging Processor BIONZ
Image Stabilizer System Optical SteadyShot
Focus Mode - Multi-Point AF Yes
Focus Mode - Center-Weighted AF Yes
Focus Mode - Spot AF Yes
Focus Mode - Flexible Spot AF (Tracking Focus) Yes
Focus Mode - Flexible Spot AF (Face Tracking Focus) Yes
Light Metering - Multi Pattern Yes
Light Metering - Center-Weighted Yes
Light Metering - Spot Yes
Exposure Compensation +/- 2.0EV, 1/3EV step
ISO Sensitivity Setting Auto/100/200/400/800/1600/3200/6400*4/12800*4 *3
White Balance Auto/Daylight/Cloudy/Fluorescent/Incandescent/Flash/One Push, One Push Set
Shutter Speed iAuto(4" - 1/1600)/Program Auto(1" - 1/1600)*5
Self-Timer Off/10sec./2sec./Portrait1/Portrait2
Flash Mode Auto/Flash On/Slow Synchro/Flash Off/Advanced Flash
Flash Range ISO Auto: Approx. 0.2m-4.2m(W)/Approx.1.5m-2.2 m(T), ISO3200: up to Approx. 5.9m(W)/Approx. 3.1m(T)
Auto Macro Yes
Auto Focus Illuminator Auto/Off
Aperture iAuto(F3.3/F8.0(W), 2 steps with ND Filter)/Program Auto(F3.3/F8.0(W), 2 steps with ND Filter)
Face Detection - Mode Auto/Off/Child Priority/Adult Priority
Face Detection - Face Selection Yes(Key, Selected-face Memory)
Face Detection - Max. No of Detectable Faces 8 Faces
Superior Auto Yes
Intelligent Auto Yes
Easy Shooting Yes
Program Auto Yes
Movie Mode Yes
Panorama Yes
Scene Selection Yes
Picture Effect Yes
3D Yes
Background Defocus Yes
Intelligent Sweep Panorama Yes
High Sensitivity Yes
Night Scene Yes
Night Portrait Yes
Soft Snap Yes
Landscape Yes
Beach Yes
Snow Yes
Fireworks Yes
Gourmet Yes
Pet Yes
Soft Skin Yes
Handheld Twilight Yes
Anti Motion Blur Yes
Backlight Correction HDR Yes
3D Still Image Yes
HDR Painting Yes
Rich-tone Monochrome Yes
Miniature Yes
Toy Camera Yes
Pop Colour Yes
Partial Colour Yes
Soft High-key Yes
Water Colour Yes
Illustration Yes
Memory Stick Duo (Still Image / Movies) Yes*7
Memory Stick PRO Duo (Still Image / Movies) Yes*7
Memory Stick PRO Duo - High Speed Yes*7
Memory Stick PRO HG Duo Yes*7
Memory Stick XC-HG Duo Yes*7 *8 *9
SD Memory Card Yes*7
SDHC Memory Card Yes*7
SDXC Memory Card Yes*7
Memory Stick Micro Yes*7 *8 *9
Memory Stick Micro (Mark2) Yes*7 *8 *9
Micro SD Memory Card Yes*7 *8 *9
Micro SDHC Memory Card Yes*7 *8 *9
Micro SDXC Memory Card Yes*7 *8 *9
Internal Memory Data Copy (to Recording Media) Approx. 48MB
Stamina (Battery Life) Approx. 230 shots/115min*10
16M (4,608 X 3,456) 4:3 mode Yes
12M (4,608 X 2,592) 16:9 mode Yes
10M (3,648 X 2,736) 4:3 mode Yes
5M (2,592 X 1,944) 4:3 mode Yes
2M (1,920 X 1,080) 16:9 mode Yes
VGA (640 X 480) 4:3 mode Yes
Sweep Panorama 360 (11,520 X 1,080) Yes
Sweep Panorama HR (10,480 X 4,096) Yes
Sweep Panorama Wide (7,152 X 1,080) Yes
Sweep Panorama Wide (7,152 X 1,080 / 4,912 X 1,920) Yes
Sweep Panorama Standard (4,912 X 1,080 / 3,424 X 1,920) Yes
3D Still Image : 16M (4,608 X 3,456) 4:3 mode Yes
3D Still Image : 12M (4,608 X 2,592) 16:9 mode Yes
AVCHD - 1,920 X 1,080 (24M, FX) Yes
AVCHD - 1,920 X 1,080 (17M, FH) Yes
AVCHD - 1,440 X 1,080 (9M, HQ) Yes
AVC MP4 - 1,440 X 1,080 (12M) Yes
AVC MP4 - 1,280 X 720 (6M) Yes
AVC MP4 - VGA / 640 X 480 (3M) Yes
Face Detection Yes
Still Image Recording during movie Yes
Smile Shutter Yes
Grid Line Yes
In-Camera Guide Yes
Retouch - Trimming Yes
Retouch - Unsharp Masking Yes
Date View Yes
Beauty Effect Yes
BRAVIA Sync Yes
Slideshow with Music Yes
3D Viewing Mode Yes
Start-up Time Approx. 1.8 sec.
Shooting Time Lag Approx. 0.3 sec.
Shutter Release Time Lag Approx. 0.011sec.
Shooting Interval Approx. 0.8 sec.
Burst Speed (Maximum) Approx. 10 fps (for up to 10 shots)*6
Burst Interval (Minimum) Approx. 0.1 sec. (10 shots)*5 *6 *12
Built-in Microphone Stereo
Wind Noise Reduction Off/On
Optical Zoom During Movie Recording 8x
Histogram Indicator Yes(On/Off)
Slide Show - Video Out HD(HDMI)
Slide Show - Movie Yes
Slide Show - Effects Simple/Nostalgic/Stylish/Active
Slide Show Music - No. Of Tunes 4
Download Music Yes
Automatic Image Rotation Yes
USB Connection - Auto (Multi-Configuration) Yes
USB Connection - Mass Storage Yes
USB Connection - MTP Yes
Hi-Speed USB Yes
Micro USB Yes
Multi-use Terminal Yes
Micro HDMI Yes
Tripod Receptacle Yes
Supplied Battery Maximum Voltage: 4.2V, Nominal Voltage: 3.6V, Capacity for Shooting: typical:2.3Wh(630mAh), minimum:2.2Wh(600mAh)
AC Adaptor Power Requirements: AC 100V to 240V, 50/60 Hz, 70mA; Output voltage: DC 5V
USB Charge Yes
USB Power Supply Yes
Dimensions (W x H x D) Approx. 92.3mm x 52.5mm x 22.5mm
Weight (with Battery & Memory Stick) Approx. 124g
Weight (Body only) Approx. 108g
Supplied Accessories Rechargeable Battery Pack(NP-BN)*11, AC Adaptor(AC-UB10/UB10B/UB10C/UB10D), Micro USB cable, Wrist Strap, Instruction Manual