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W800 Compact Camera with 5x Optical Zoom
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- Super HAD CCD 20.1 MP sensor
- Sony lens with 5x optical zoom
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What is the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W800 best suited for?
The W800 is designed for basic everyday photography, like casual family shots, travel snapshots, and simple video. It's ideal for users who want a very low-cost, pocketable camera with full auto operation rather than advanced manual control.
How much does the Sony DSC-W800 cost?
MSRP is listed as $99.99. Given that, these models can go on sale from time to time, and there are several other opportunities to save on price like through their group discounts for education, healthcare and military/veterans (ID.me & Unidays) along with their free loyalty program that gives up to 5% back in points.
How many megapixels does the Sony DSC-W800 have?
The DSC-W800 features a 1/2.3" Super HAD CCD sensor with 20.1 effective megapixels, delivering sharp, colorful images in good light for everyday shooting.
What zoom does the Sony DSC-W800 offer?
The camera includes a Sony lens with 5x optical zoom, covering a 26–130mm equivalent range. It also offers up to 40x digital zoom for VGA stills and around 10x for movies.
Does the Sony DSC-W800 record video?
Yes, the DSC-W800 records 720p HD video at 30 fps with mono sound, making it suitable for simple, casual video capture. It records in 29-minute segments.
Is the Sony DSC-W800 a good camera for beginners?
Yes, it offers straightforward point-and-shoot operation with modes like Intelligent Auto and Easy Mode, plus an on-camera help guide. Beginners can start taking better photos than a smartphone without learning complex settings.
Does the Sony DSC-W800 have image stabilization?
Yes, it uses Sony SteadyShot electronic image stabilization, with an Active mode for extra stabilization when recording movies.
What shooting and scene modes does the Sony DSC-W800 include?
It offers modes like Intelligent Auto, Program Auto, Easy Shooting, 360° Sweep Panorama, Picture Effect, and Party mode. Scene modes include High Sensitivity, Night Scene, Night Portrait, Landscape, Portrait, Beach, Snow, Gourmet, and Pet mode.
How is the battery life on the Sony DSC-W800?
The DSC-W800 uses an NP-BN battery with a typical life of around 200 shots per charge. It also supports USB charging from a computer via its USB 2.0 port.
Does the Sony DSC-W800 have a help guide for new users?
Yes, the camera includes an on-camera help guide and an Easy Mode with simplified menus, along with convenience features like Smile Shutter and Face Tracking Focus to help beginners get great shots.
*FAQ generated on 07/24/2026. Financing, pricing and promotions may no longer apply.