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Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W180

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W180
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alaScore 84

510 reviews

Apr, 2024

alaTest has collected and analyzed 510 reviews of Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W180. The average rating for this product is 3.6/5, compared to an average rating of 4.3/5 for other Digital Compact Cameras for all reviews. Reviews about the screen and size are on the whole positive. The portability and image quality are also appreciated, whereas there are mixed comments on the shutter and performance. The low light performance and storage get less positive views.

usability, image quality, portability, size, screen

memory, zoom, flash, storage, low-light

We analyzed user and expert ratings, product age and more factors. Compared to other Digital Compact Cameras the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W180 is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 84/100 = Very good quality.

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Consumer review (amazon.co.uk)

Amazon.co.uk review summary for Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W180

 

alaTest has collected and analyzed 45 user reviews of Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W180 from Amazon.co.uk. The average user rating for this product is 4.0/5, compared to an average user rating of 4.3/5 for other Digital Compact Cameras on Amazon.co.uk. People really like the portability and image quality. The performance and price are also mentioned favorably.

usability, price, performance, image quality, portability

82% of the reviews on Amazon.co.uk give this product a positive rating.

Apr, 2024

Consumer review (amazon.com)

Amazon.com review summary for Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W180

 

alaTest has collected and analyzed 190 user reviews of Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W180 from Amazon.com. The average user rating for this product is 3.2/5, compared to an average user rating of 4.2/5 for other Digital Compact Cameras on Amazon.com. Many are critical about the reliability and price, whereas there are some mixed comments about the lens.

usability, price, reliability

58% of the reviews on Amazon.com give this product a positive rating.

Apr, 2024

Expert review by : Elias Plastiras (techadvisor.co.uk)

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W180 review

 

The Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W180 is 92mm long, 54mm high and 19mm deep. It has a sparse array of controls on its rear (two buttons, a zoom control and a 5-way menu controller), and this is in keeping with what you can do with the camera. That is to say:...

The Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W180 digital camera is small and easy to use, and it produces decent quality snaps for printing at up to A4. But it's a little slow, it doesn't always focus properly in low-light conditions, and it uses Memory Stick Pro Duo...

Jul, 2009
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Expert review by : Jodie Tyley (digicambuyer.co.uk)

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W180

 

A compact that's keeping it simple

Sony’s W180 offers great value for money, but the lack of creative control on offer hinders photographic growth. You'll find yourself in need of an upgrade soon enough.

Mar, 2010
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Expert review by (gadgetheaven.co.uk)

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W180

 

The fantastic Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W180 is a small and light camera that is both stylish and simple to use. This camera has all the features of a professional camera for the price of standard digital camera making this a great choice for anyone who...

Mar, 2010
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Expert review by : Mike Joubert (techsmart.co.za)

Sony Cyber-Shot W180 Compact

 

Sony puts the compact back into compact cameras with their 10.1 megapixel Cyber-Shot W180.

Smile Shutter, Image Stabilisation, small

No scene modes, tiny controls

Aug, 2009
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Expert review by : Elias Plastiras (techworld.com)

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W180 camera review

 

Sony's Cyber-shot DSC-W180 is a largely automatic compact digital camera for people who want something that's simple to use and easy to carry in a pocket. It has a 10.3-megapixel CCD sensor, a 2.7in LCD screen, and a 3x zoom lens (35-105mm, 35mm...

The Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W180 digital camera is small and easy to use, and it produces decent quality snaps for printing at up to A4. But it's a little slow, it doesn't always focus properly in low-light conditions, and it uses Memory Stick Pro Duo...

Jul, 2009
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Expert review by : Elias Plastiras (goodgearguide.com.au)

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W180 digital camera

 

This Sony Cyber-shot digital camera is small and easy to use

Small, decent image clarity, vibrant colours, easy to use

Hardly any manual features, image quality degrades at ISO 400, poor focus in dark conditions, uses Memory Stick Pro Duo

This Sony digital camera is small and easy to use, and it produces decent quality snaps for printing at up to A4. But it's a little slow, it doesn't always focus properly in low-light conditions, and it uses Memory Stick Pro Duo instead of SD storage.

Jul, 2009
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Expert review by : Elias Plastiras (pcworld.idg.com.au)

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W180 digital camera

 

This Sony Cyber-shot digital camera is small and easy to use

Small, decent image clarity, vibrant colours, easy to use

Hardly any manual features, image quality degrades at ISO 400, poor focus in dark conditions, uses Memory Stick Pro Duo

Jul, 2009
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Expert review by : Elias Plastiras (pcworld.in)

Sony CyberShot DSC-W180

 

This Sony digital camera is small and easy to use, and it produces decent quality snaps for printing at up to A4.

Small and compact size ; Decent image clarity ; Vibrant colours ; Easy to use

Hardly any manual features ; Image quality degrades at ISO 400 ; Poor focus in dark conditions ; Uses Memory Stick Pro Duo

This Sony digital camera is small and easy to use, and it produces decent quality snaps for printing at up to A4. But it's a little slow, it doesn't always focus properly in low-light conditions.

Jul, 2009
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Consumer review (reevoo.com)

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W180

 

price, handling, chase, zoom, good recordering in poor illuminated rooms

can`t turn off bip sound, can`t use the zoom while recordering, the camera take fuzzy photos, the camera take saturated color photos

Mar, 2011
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Consumer review (reevoo.com)

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W180

 

ease of use

none for money paid

Jan, 2011
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