Sony Cybershot DSC-W380

Overview

TechSpot Metascore

Based on 13 expert reviews

Excellent:

3
Good:

3
Average:

4
Bad:

3

Pros:

F/2.4 Gseries optics, Sweep Panorama and other advanced shooting functionality

Cons:

LCD screen is disappointing and could do with being to a higher specification
Slow response to overall operation, Rather ordinary image quality, Average HD video

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Last revision on February 1, 2012

Reviewers Liked

F/2.4 Gseries optics, Sweep Panorama and other advanced shooting functionality

Reviewers Didn't Like

LCD screen is disappointing and could do with being to a higher specification
Slow response to overall operation, Rather ordinary image quality, Average HD video

Expert reviews and ratings

A solid set of features at an attractive price, but the mismatched lens and sensor result in poor-quality photos...

By PC Authority on September 22, 2010

The new Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W380 is the latest in a long line of advanced but easy-to-use ultra compact digital cameras that combine all the latest features and technology with a well-thought-out user interface, superior build quality and...

By Trusted Reviews on July 23, 2010

Teams style and simplicity into a tiny and versatile compact. Best for beginners to intermediates who mainly want to shoot portrait and landscape...

By Digital Camera Buyer on May 10, 2010

Some promising features including a wide-angle, wide-aperture lens, but the 14-megapixel sensor spoils any chance of high image quality...

By Expert Reviews on May 10, 2010

Sony's stylish compact series has won many a admirer in the consumer market thanks to a combination of both brand familiarity and sleek design. However, more recently Sony has begun to delivery some real innovation and quality imaging from these...

By What Digital Camera on May 01, 2010

The Sony Cybershot DSC W380 looks like a fairly typical compact digital camera. It offers plenty of megapixels with 14 packed into the sensor. It has a wide angle lens with 5x zoom. I like the Cybershot DSC W380. Picture quality is good. I found the...

By Cameras UK on May 01, 2010

More versatile than the average compact, the W380 combines a great zoom with some innovative...

By T3 Magazine on April 27, 2010

The Sony Cybershot DSC-W380 camera is packed with features and is good in terms of performance but falls short of being exceptional. It also records 720p HD video....

By Good Gear Guide on March 03, 2010

Technology will only take a camera so far. It also has to look, feel and handle right, and it's in those areas that the Cyber-shot DSC-W380 really shows its quality. Other cameras might give you more to talk about, but not many offer this kind of...

By CNET UK on February 26, 2010

The DSC W380 camera priced at Rs. 14,990 is packed with features and is good in terms of performance but falls short of being...

By PCWorld India on February 19, 2010

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