| key specs |
| Camera Type | DSLR Camera | Digital Camera |
| Effective Pixels | 12.1 MP | 28.2 MP |
| Sensor Type | CCD | CMOS |
| Display Type | LCD | LED |
| Display Size | 2.7 inch | 3 inch |
| Battery Type | Lithium ion | Lithium ion |
| Touchscreen | - | Yes |
| general |
| Brand | Sony | Samsung |
| Model | CyberShot DSC W220B 12.1MP DSLR Camera | NX500 28.2MP Digital Camera |
| Model Name | CyberShot DSC W220B | NX500 |
| Model Number | DSC W220B | NX500 |
| Series | CyberShot | - |
| Color | Black | Black |
| Type | DSLR Camera | Digital Camera |
| Effective Pixels | 12.1 MP | 28.2 MP |
| Tripod Socket | Yes | - |
| Dimensions(WxHxD) | 95.2 x 56.5 x 21.8 mm | 4.72 x 1.69 x 2.52 inch |
| Weight | 118 GM | - |
| Face Detection | Yes | - |
| Temperature | 0 to 40 | 0 to 40 |
| Wide Angle | - | Yes |
| sensor features |
| Sensor Type | CCD | CMOS |
| Sensor Size | 7.66 x 6.17 mm | 23.5 x 15.7 mm |
| ISO Rating | ISO 100 - 3200 | - |
| Maximum ISO | 3200 ISO | - |
| Maximum FPS | 1.7 | - |
| ISO Speed Range | 7.1 - 3.9 m | - |
| Sensor Technology | - | BSI CMOS |
| lens features |
| Lens Type | Carl Zeiss Vario-Tessar | - |
| Focal Length | 2.8 - 5.8 mm | - |
| Digital Zoom | 8x | - |
| Optical Zoom | 4x | - |
| Aperture Range | F2.8 - F7.1 | - |
| Manual Focus | Yes | - |
| Lens Mount | - | Samsung NX Mount |
| Color Filter | - | Primary RGB Color Filter |
| Dust Reduction | - | Yes |
| focus features |
| Focus Mode | Multi-point AF 9 points / Centre-weighted AF / Spot AF / Semi Manual 0.5m / 1.0m / 3.0m / 7.0m / Unlimited Distance | Active AF, Continuous AF, MF, Single AF |
| Focus Range | W Approx. 4cm to Infinity, T Approx. 50cm to Infinity | - |
| Auto Focus | Yes | - |
| White Balancing | Auto / Daylight / Cloudy / Fluorescent / Incandescent / Flash | Auto, Cloudy, Custom, Daylight, Flash, Fluorescent W / N / D, K Manual, Tungsten, Auto+Tungsten |
| Focus Points | - | 205 Points Phase Detection AF, 209 Points Contrast AF |
| exposure features |
| Exposure Compensation | Plus / Minus 2.0EV, 1/3EV Step | Still |
| shutter features |
| Shutter Speed | 1/1600 | Auto 1/6000 - 1/4s, Manual 1/6000 - 30s, Bulb |
| Self-timer | Yes | - |
| flash features |
| Built-in Flash | Yes | - |
| Flash Modes | Auto, Flash On, Flash Off, Slow Synchro | - |
| image features |
| Image Stabilizer | Yes | Yes |
| Still Image Size | 4000 x 3000 | - |
| Live View Shooting | Yes | - |
| Picture Angle | - | Flip Up 180A Degree & Tilt Up 90 Degree, Down 45 Degree |
| display features |
| Display Type | LCD | LED |
| Display Size | 2.7 inch | 3 inch |
| Display Resolution | 230K Pixel | 1036k Dots |
| LCD Display | Yes | Super AMOLED |
| Touch Screen | - | Yes |
| LCD Display Image Resolution | - | 1036k Dots |
| connectivity features |
| USB | Yes | - |
| storage and power features |
| Upgradable Memory | Yes | - |
| Card Type | Memory Stick Duo / Memory Stick PRO Duo / Memory Stick PRO Duo High Speed / Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo | - |
| Battery Type | Lithium ion | Lithium ion |
| Battery Life | 370 shots / 185mins | - |
| modes and functions features |
| HD Support | Yes | - |
| Shooting Modes | Auto, Easy Shooting, Program Auto, Scene Selection | - |
| Still Image Mode | Smile Shutter / Twilight / Twilight Portrait / Landscape / Soft Snap / Snow / Beach / Fireworks / High Sensitivity / Underwater / Gourmet | - |