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High performance cameras

Combining a powerful Optical Zoom and innovative image sensors, the Cyber-shot™ high performance range includes wide angle cameras and high megapixel cameras to help you capture detailed photos and movies. A high performance zoom camera gives you extra creative control for DSLR quality results.

H Series

DSC-HX100V

16.2 megapixels
30x OpticalZoom
7.5 cm / 3" Xtra Fine LCD
27mm wide angle lens

£379.00 *

DSC-HX9V

16.2 megapixels
16x OpticalZoom
7.5 cm / 3" Xtra Fine LCD
24mm wide angle lens

£269.00 *

DSC-H70

Available in:

16.1 megapixels
10x OpticalZoom
7.5 cm / 3" Clear Photo LCD plus
25mm wide angle lens

£199.00 *

DSC-H55

Available in:

Black
Silver

14.1 megapixels
10x OpticalZoom
7.5 cm / 3" Clear Photo LCD screen
25mm wide angle lens

*	Prices from

What makes a high performance camera?

Capture fast-moving subjects in crisp detail

Take photos of birds in flight, breaking waves or any fast-moving subject in sharp focus. Selected high performance digital cameras have an auto-focus speed of approximately 0.1 seconds so you can lock onto your subject and instantly capture the moment before it gets away. With 10fps Burst Shooting, just press the shutter button and freeze the action with a high-speed burst of images at up to 10 frames per second. Record every dramatic moment of the action as it unfolds just like a true professional.

Crisp, fast action taken with a Cyber-shot HX100V

Expand your shooting range with Optical Zoom

Capture the beauty of the whole landscape or zoom in close to the detail with a powerful and adaptable zoom lens. Easy to operate and quick to respond, our zoom cameras are ideal for capturing every natural aspect of the scene. High performance digital cameras feature up to 30x Optical Zoom* so you can shoot a range of scenes without a bag full of lenses.

*Cyber-shot DSC-HX100V

Capture precise detail with high megapixel cameras

Bring out every subtle detail with 16.2 megapixels

Show off the shades of a dramatic sunset or every detail of a winter’s landscape with up to 16.2 megapixel image capture. Take clear, sharp photos in all conditions with the Exmor R™ CMOS sensor in our high megapixel cameras. Get DSLR style results and remember the beauty of every scene just as you saw it.

Learn more about Cyber-shot image quality

Top features of high performance cameras

Capture DSLR quality images on a high performance digital camera

High performance cameras feature Full HD recording

Capture DSLR quality photos

Let your digital camera work it out for you with Superior Auto. Superior Auto takes multiple shots of the same scene and then processes one image with the ideal exposure, image noise and detail for higher quality results every time.

Find out more about Superior Auto

Shoot Full HD movies with a cinema feel

Add a creative touch to your holiday movies. High performance cameras feature 50p Recording and 1080p resolution image capture for shooting Full HD movies in fine detail. 50p means the filming is progressive so your footage looks smoother, just like the movies.

Find out more about Full HD recording

High performance cameras capture detail in low light

Capture panoramas on a high performance camera

Give photos and movies a natural look

Don’t be frustrated by blurred, grainy images when the lights are low. Capture the natural atmosphere at twilight or indoors without having to use a flash with the Exmor R™ CMOS Sensor inside Cyber-shot digital cameras. Take in the scene around you, knowing your camera is taking in all the detail.

Learn more about the Exmor R™ CMOS sensor

Capture panoramas, even for action scenes

Get all your friends or the whole landscape in one shot. Intelligent Sweep Panorama can capture panoramic shots even when people or subjects are moving. Just sweep your camera across the scene you want to capture and let the clever technology stitch the photo together into one seamless panoramic photo.

Learn about Intelligent Sweep Panorama