| Camera effective pixels: | 4.0 megapixels |
| Image sensor: | 1/2.5-inch, 4.23 total megapixel CCD, primary color filter |
| Zoom: | Optical |
| Focal distance: | f=6-72mm (35mm equivalent |
| Lens: | Leica DC Vario-Elmarit, 11 elements in 8 groups (3 aspherical lenses, 4 aspherical surfaces) |
| Aperture: | Wide |
| Optical image stabilizer: | MEGA O.I.S. (Mode1/Mode2) |
| Focusing area: | Normal |
| AF Metering: | 1 point, 1-point high speed, 3-point high speed, 9-points, Spot |
| Focus: | Autofocus System, Normal/Macro (Dial), Continuous AF On/Off, AF Trigger (Shutter/Focus button) |
| AF assist lamp: | Yes |
| ISO sensitivity: | Auto, ISO 64, 100, 200, 400 |
| White balance: | Auto, Daylight, Cloudy, Halogen, Flash, White Set |
| White balance adjustment: | 150K step, -1500 to +1500 K (except for Auto set) |
| Exposure: | Program AE, Aperture Priority AE, Shutter Priority AE, Manual |
| Exposure button: | Yes |
| Exposure compensation: | +/- 2 EV (exposure value) in 1/3 EV steps |
| Backlight compensation: | Yes (at simple mode) |
| Auto (AE) bracketing: | +/- 1/3 EV -1 EV step, 3 frames |
| Light metering: | Intelligent Multiple, Center Weighted, Spot |
| Scene mode: | Dial |
| Shutter speed: | 8 seconds to 1/2000 second |
| Self-timer: | 10 to 2 seconds |
| Auto review: | 1 second, 3 seconds, xoom |
| Review: | 1x, 4x, 8x |
| Picture adjustment: | Natural, Standard, Vivid |
| Color effect mode: | Cool, Warm, Black and White, Sepia |
| Recording format: | Still Image |
| Recording image size: | 2304 x 1728 pixels, 1600 x 1200 pixels, 1280 x960 pixels, 640 x 480 pixels, 1920 x 1080 pixels, 320 x 240 pixels (Motion Image) |
| Image quality: | TIFF, Fine, Standard |
| Motion image: | 320 x 240 pixels, 30 frames per second (fps), 10 fps; maximum recording time depends on memory card capacity |
| Burst shooting mode: | Full-resolution image, 4 fps or 2 fps; full-resolution |
| Unlimited consecutive shooting: | Yes |
| Real-time histogram: | Yes |
| Composition guide lines: | Yes |
| Scene mode help screen: | Yes |
| Auto angle detection: | Yes |
| Flip animation: | Yes |
| Built-in flash: | Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Slow Sync/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On/Off |
| Flash output adjustment: | +/1 2 EV (exposure value) in 1/3 EV steps; 0.3 to 4.5 meters (ISO Auto), 0.3 to 3.8 meters (ISO Auto) |
| Viewfinder: | 0.33-inch color EVF (114K pixels), field of view |
| LCD monitor: | 1.5-inch polycrystalline TFT LCD display (130K pixels); field of view |
| Playback mode: | 9-thumbnail display, zoomed playback (16x maximum), slide show (the frame-to-frame time is adjustable), resizing (selectable number of pixels), trimming, protection, DPOF print setting |
| OSD language: | Japanese, English, German, French, Italian, Spanish, Chinese (traditional) |
| Recording media: | SD memory card, MultiMediaCard |
| Speaker: | Yes (only beep) |
| Interface: | DC input, video output (NTSC/PAL), USB |
| Direct print: | PictBridge |
| Power: | Li-ion battery pack (7.2V, 680mAh) (included), battery charger/AC adaptor (input |
| Battery life (approximately): | 300 pictures (CIPA Standard), 320 pictures (with EVF) |
| Included software: | SD Viewer for DSC, ArcSoft PhotoBase, ArcSoft PhotoImpression, ArcSoft Panorama Maker, USB driver |
| Standard accessories: | Battery charger, battery pack, SD memory card (8 MB), lens cap, lens hood, lens hood adaptor, video cable, USB connection cable, strap, CD-ROM |
| Dimensions (W x H x D): | 108 x 68.4 x 84.8 millimeters (4.25 x 2.69 x 3.34 inches) |
| Weight: | Approximately 290 grams (0.64 pounds), 326 grams with battery and SD memory card (0.719 pound) |