Sony on March 25 launched a new Cyber-shot series digital camera model, DSC-TX5, in the Taiwan market at a recommended retail price of NT$12,980 (US$406), according to Sony Taiwan.
DSC-TX is proof against water (3 meters underwater for one hour), low temperatures (-10°C) and shock (1.5-meter fall), and is a device for diving and mountain climbing, the company said.
| Sony DSC-TX5: Main specifications | |
| Item | Spec |
| Image sensor and resolution | 1/2.4-inch CMOS, 10.2 megapixels |
| Screen | 3.0-inch, 16:9, 230,400-pixel TFT-LCD |
| Lens | 25mm wide angle (258 degrees), 4x optical zoom |
| Dimension (W x H x D, mm) | 94.0 x 56.9 x 17.7 |
| Weight (not including battery and memory card) | 128g |
Source: Sony Taiwan, compiled by Digitimes, March 2010
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX5 in three colors
Photo: Sony Taiwan