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Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T500 Reviews

Digital camera - compact - 10.1 Mpix - optical zoom: 5 x - supported memory: MS Duo, MS PRO Duo, MS PRO-HG Duo - silver More product details

$236.28

Good video quality ; attractive design ; stereo mic ; 5x optical zoom with image stabilization... (cnet.com)

Resembling an old-fashioned cigarette case, courtesy of its silver brushed metal front - 5x Carl... (photographyblog.com)

alaTest Review Summary for Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T500

We have collected and analyzed 51 expert reviews and 302 user reviews from international sources. Experts rate this product 67/100 and users rate it 86/100. The average review date is January 26, 2009. We have compared these reviews to 555063 reviews from other Digital Compact Cameras. The alaScore™ for this product is 92/100 = Excellent. Last update: November 21, 2009.

alaSCORE 92

920100

353 reviews

November, 2009

67 / 100

51 Experts

Product Age

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86 / 100

302 Users

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Expert Reviews (51)

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Review summary for the Sony CyberShot DSC-T500

By (alaTest Semantic - BETA)

alaTest has collected and analyzed 353 reviews from magazines and websites. Reviewers really like the control panel. The menu also impresses, but many are less positive about the viewfinder.

Control panel, Menu, Performance, Focus

Viewfinder, Contrast, Glare, Lens

Experts rate this product 67/100 and users 86/100. We analyzed these ratings, the product age and more factors. Compared to other Digital Compact Cameras, the Sony CyberShot DSC-T500 is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 92/100 = Excellent quality.

alaSCORE 92

alaTest Semantic - BETA
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Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T500 (silver)

By (cnet.com)

Good video quality ; attractive design ; stereo mic ; 5x optical zoom with image stabilization for photos and video ; includes multioutput dock

Mediocre photo quality ; poor battery life ; comparatively expensive

The Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T500 is a great pocket video camera despite being merely passable at snapshots.

When Sony announced the 10-megapixel Cyber-shot DSC-T500 in August 2008, 720p...

Rating

66100

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cnet.com
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Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T500 Review

By Gavin Stoker (photographyblog.com)

Resembling an old-fashioned cigarette case, courtesy of its silver brushed metal front - 5x Carl Zeiss Vario Tessar zoom lens hidden by slide-open lens cover that stretches the width of its faceplate - the 10.1 effective megapixel Cyber-shot DSC-T500 ...

The Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T500's image quality is perfectly adequate if not quite awe-inspiring, with inevitably the best results achievable when there is plenty of light around. But if what your camera looks like matters to you as much - or probably ...

Rating

70100

photographyblog.com

User Reviews (302)

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"nice all rounder with a few flaws"

By whattheF (cnet.com)

we have a canon a620 (which takes better pics... 

all-in-one, good quality video, pics etc in a light package. excellent looks.

sub-par low light/indoor pics & vids. battery life. mp4 needs a bit of researching if u wanna watch on DVD.

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"Nice camera"

By ko929 (cnet.com)

nice combo camera 

easy to use out of box

some duo sticks dont work when storing video

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"Great Technology Marred by Bad Design"

By 8TrackMind (cnet.com)

I ended up taking this camera back to the sto... 

Great technology

White blobs show up in flash photos

Manufacturer's Description

Capture your favorite moments as life-like HD movies or high resolution 10.1 megapixels photos with the slim, stylish Cyber-shot T500. Take your best shot with the DSC-T500 Cyber-shot digital camera. Powerful, yet small enough to carry in your pocket, this ultra-compact 10.1 megapixels 5x zoom camera can also record 720p high definition video and even take a picture while recording. Share your videos and pictures on the huge 3.5" touch screen LCD, your PC or compatible HDTV. Equipped with...

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