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Sony DSC-HX99 Compact Digital 18.2 MP Camera with 24-720 mm Zoom

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Manufacturer price · original USD market$474.99

Manufacturer price checked 21 Aug 2026 in the original market. It is not a Pakistan retail price and excludes local duties, taxes, delivery and retailer margins.

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Sony DSC-HX99 Compact Digital 18.2 MP Camera with 24-720 mm Zoom is part of Sony's Cameras range. Its recorded highlights include Model code: DSCHX99-B; Product family: Cameras.

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Model overview

Sony DSC-HX99 Compact Digital 18.2 MP Camera with 24-720 mm Zoom at a glance

Sony DSC-HX99 Compact Digital 18.2 MP Camera with 24-720 mm Zoom is part of Sony's Cameras range. Key recorded details include Model code: DSCHX99-B; Product family: Cameras; Maximum Movie Resolution and Frame Rates: 4K / 30p HD / 120p; Zoom and Lens (35mm equivalent): 28x / 24-720mm F3.5-6.4. The manufacturer price is $474.99 in its original USD market, checked 21 Aug 2026; it is not a Pakistan retail price. Specifications are attributed to Official Sony product page.

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BrandSony
Product classCameras
ConditionNew
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The essentials

Key model details

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Model code

DSCHX99-B

Product family

Cameras

Maximum Movie Resolution and Frame Rates

4K / 30p HD / 120p

Zoom and Lens (35mm equivalent)

28x / 24-720mm F3.5-6.4

Chemistry of Embedded Battery

Lithium Metal

WEIGHT (CIPA COMPLIANT)

Approx. 8.6 oz (242 g) (Battery and Memory Card are included)/Approx. 7.7 oz (216 g) (Body Only)

Complete model information

Full specifications

104 recorded details, arranged by subject

Model & system

Exact model identity, product family and supported system.

Model code
DSCHX99-B
Product family
Cameras
Screen Type/Number of Dots
0.2-type electronic viewfinder(OLED), 638,400 dots
Sensor Type
1/2.3 inch (7.82 mm) Exmor R® CMOS sensor
Screen Type
2.95 in (3.0type) (4:3) / 921,600 dots / Xtra Fine / TFT LCD
Compatible Recording Media
Memory Stick Micro, Memory Stick Micro (Mark2), microSD Memory Card, microSDHC Memory Card, microSDXC Memory Card
Battery System
NP-BX1
Lens Type
ZEISS Vario-Sonnar T* Lens, 11 elements in 10 groups (5 aspheric elements)
Flash Type
Built-in, manual pop-up
Focus Type
Contrast detection AF

Imaging & display

Sensor, lens, image, video and display capabilities.

Maximum Movie Resolution and Frame Rates
4K / 30p HD / 120p
Sensor Size and Maximum Photo Resolution
1/2.3-inch / 18.2MP
Zoom and Lens (35mm equivalent)
28x / 24-720mm F3.5-6.4
4K image output
Yes
Number of Pixels (Effective)
Approx. 18.2 Megapixels
Display Selector (Finder/Lcd)
Auto/EVF
Still Image Number of recorded pixels (Image Size)
3:2 Mode: 16M (4,896×3,264)/8.9M (3,648×2,432)/4.5M (2,592×1,728),4:3 mode: 18M (4,896×3,672)/10M (3,648×2,736)/5M (2,592×1,944)/VGA (640×480),16:9 mode: 13M (4,896×2,752)/7.5M (3,648×2,056)/2.1M (1,920×1,080), 1:1 mode: 13M (3,664×3,664)/7.5M (2,736×2,736)/3.7M (1,920×1,920), Sweep Panorama: Wide (12,416×1,856/5,536×2,160), Standard (8,192×1,856/3,872×2,160)
BATTERY LIFE(STILL IMAGES)(CIPA)
Monitor:Approx. 370 / Approx. 185 min., Monitor (When Auto Monitor off is set to 2 sec):Approx. 460 / Approx. 230 min., ViewFinder:Approx. 300 / Approx. 150 min.
Clear Image Zoom (Still Image)
18M Approx. 60x / 10M Approx. 80x / 5.0M Approx. 113x / VGA Approx. 459x / 13M(16:9) Approx. 60x / 2.1M(16:9) Approx. 153x
Digital Zoom (Still Image)
18M Approx. 120x / 10M Approx. 161x / 5.0M Approx. 226x / VGA Approx. 459x / 13M(16:9) Approx. 120x / 2.1M(16:9) Approx. 306x
F-number (Maximum Aperture)
F3.5 (W) - 6.4 (T)
Focus Range (From the Front of the Lens)
Auto: AF (W: Approx. 0.16 ft. (5 cm) to Infinity, T: Approx. 8.20 ft. (250 cm) to Infinity) / Program Auto: AF (W: Approx. 0.16 ft. (5 cm) to Infinity, T: Approx. 8.20 ft. (250 cm) to Infinity, T:
Optical Zoom
28x
Digital Zoom (Movie)
Approx. 120x
Clear Image Zoom (Movie)
4K: Approx. 45x, HD: Approx. 60x
Continuous Shooting Speed (maximum) (with max. recording pixels)
Spd Priority Cont. Approx. 10 fps, Cont. Shooting Approx. 3 fps
ISO Sensitivity (Still Image)(Recommended Exposure Index)
Auto (ISO80-3200, selectable with upper / lower limit), 80/100/200/400/800/1600/3200 (Extendable to ISO6400), Multi-Frame NR: Auto (ISO80-3200 same as selected range in Auto), 100/200/400/800/1600/3200/6400/12800
Image Processing Engine
Yes (BIONZ X)
Focus Mode
Single-shot AF, Continuous AF(Movie Only), DMF, Manual Focus
STEADYSHOT (STILL IMAGE)
Optical
Aperture
iAuto(F3.5-F6.3(W)) / Program Auto(F3.5-F6.3(W)) / Manual(F3.5-F8.0(W)) / Aperture Priority(F3.5-F8.0(W)) / Shutter Priority(F3.5-F6.3(W))
Focus Area
Wide, Center, Flexible Spot (S/M/L), Expanded Flexible Spot
Image Control
Contrast, Saturation, Sharpness, Creative Style, Color Space, Quality (RAW / RAW&JPEG (Extra fine, Fine, Standard) / JPEG (Extra fine, Fine, Standard)

Audio & performance

Drivers, sound formats, frequency response and performance.

Recording Format (Movie Audio)
XAVC S:LPCM 2ch, AVCHD: Dolby Digital (AC-3) 2ch (Dolby Digital Stereo Creator)
ISO Sensitivity (Movie)
Auto (ISO80-3200, selectable with upper/lower limit),80/100/200/400/800/1600/3200 (Extendable to ISO6400)

Power & recording

Battery, power requirements, media and recording capacity.

Chemistry of Embedded Battery
Lithium Metal
Battery Form
Rechargeable
PLAYBACK FUNCTIONS
BRAVIA Sync(Control for HDMI), 9/25-frame index view, Auto Orientation, Slide Show, Forward/Rewind (Movie), Delete, Protect, Motion Shot Video, Automatic Image Rotation, Cont. Shoot Grouping
Proxy Recording
Yes
Movie Recording Mode (NTSC)
PAL/NTSC Selector: [NTSC] AVCHD: 24M FX (1,920x1,080/60i)/ 17M FH (1,920x1,080/60i), XAVC S 4K: 30p 100M (3,840x2,160/30p)/ 30p 60M (3,840x2,160/30p)/ 24p 100M (3,840x2,160/24p)/ 24p 60M (3,840x2,160/24p), XAVC S HD: 60p 50M (1,920x1,080/60p)/ 60p 25M (1,920x1,080/60p)/ 30p 50M (1,920x1,080/30p)/ 30p 16M (1,920x1,080/30p)/ 24p 50M (1,920x1,080/24p)/ 120p 100M (1,920x1,080/120p)/120p 60M (1,920x1,080/120p)
Recording Format
[Still Image]:JPEG (DCF Ver.2.0,Exif Ver.2.31,MPF Baseline compliant), RAW (Sony ARW 2.3 format), [Movie]:XAVC S, AVCHD format Ver.2.0 compatible
Movie Recording Mode (PAL)
PAL/NTSC Selector:[PAL] AVCHD: 24M FX(1,920x1,080/50i)/ 17M FH(1,920x1,080/50i), XAVC S 4K: 25p 100M (3,840x2,160/25p)/ 25p 60M (3,840x2,160/25p)/ XAVC S HD: 50p 50M(1,920x1,080/50p)/ 50p 25M(1,920x1,080/50p)/ 25p 50M(1,920x1,080/25p)/ 25p 16M(1,920x1,080/25p)/ 100p 100M(1,920x1,080/100p)/ 100p 60M(1,920x1,080/100p)
Power Source
DC3.6V (supplied battery)/ DC5.0V(supplied AC adapter)
Power Consumption (Camera Mode)
Approx. 1.5 W with LCD monitor and approx. 1.8 W with viewfinder (CIPA standard)
BATTERY LIFE(MOVIES ACTUAL SHOOTING)(CIPA)
Monitor:Approx. 55 min., ViewFinder:Approx. 55 min.
BATTERY LIFE(MOVIES CONTINUOUS SHOOTING)(CIPA)
Monitor:Approx. 95 min., ViewFinder:Approx. 100 min.
USB Charge/USB Power Supply
Yes (with supplied AC adapter and battery)

Connectivity & controls

Ports, wireless standards, controls and supported connections.

Brightness Control
Auto, Manual (5 steps)
Input and Output Terminals
Multi/Micro USB Terminal, High-Speed USB (USB2.0), Micro HDMI
WI-FI
Yes(IEEE802.11b/g/n(2.4GHz band))
Bluetooth
Yes (Ver. 4.1)

Size & construction

Dimensions, weight, materials and environmental characteristics.

Operating Temperature
0 degrees C. - +40 degrees C. / 32 degrees F. - 104 degrees F.
TRILUMINOS Color
Yes
DIMENSIONS (W X H X D) (APPROX.)
102.0 mm x 58.1 mm x 35.5 mm (4 1/8" x 2 3/8" x 1 7/16")
WEIGHT (CIPA COMPLIANT)
Approx. 8.6 oz (242 g) (Battery and Memory Card are included)/Approx. 7.7 oz (216 g) (Body Only)
Color Space (Still)
sRGB, Adobe RGB

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Official manufacturer price
$474.99 (USD)
Price verification
Checked on 2026-08-21 using the official manufacturer store page
SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES
Rechargeable Battery Pack NP-BX1 AC Adaptor Micro USB cable Wrist Strap Instruction Manual
Print
Exif Print, PRINT Image Matching (PIM3)
Shooting Functions
Eye AF, Face Detection, Face Registration, Smile Shutter, Grid Line, Step Zoom/Quick Zoom, Digital Level Gauge, WB Bracketing, DRO Bracketing, MF Assist, Peaking, Zebra, Marker Display, Micref Level, Zoom Assist, My Menu Setting, Self-portrait timer
Diopter adjustment
-4.0 to +3.0 m -1
Eye Point
Approx. 20 mm from the eyepiece, 19.2 mm from the eyepiece frame at -1m -1 (diopter) (CIPA standard)
Field Coverage
100%, 4K Movie: Approx. 97%
Magnification
Approx. 0.5x with 50 mm lens at infinity, -1m -1 (diopter) (35 mm equiv.)
Adjustable Angle
Up by approx. 180 degrees
MS Assist Magnification
7.7x, 15.3x
Touch Panel
Yes
DCF/DPOF
DCF/DPOF/EXIF/MPF
ANGLE OF VIEW (35 MM FORMAT EQUIVALENT)
84 deg.-3 deg. 30 min.(24–720 mm)
Focal length (f=)
f=4.25-118 mm
NFC
NFC forum Type 3 Tag compatible, One-touch remote, One-touch sharing
Flash mode
Flash Off / Autoflash / Fill Flash / Slow Sync. / Rear Sync.
Bracketing
Yes
Flash Range
ISO Auto: Approx. 11-13/16" to 17 feet 8-19/32" (0.3 m to 5.4 m)(W) / Approx. 8 feet 2-27/64" to 9 feet 10-7/64" (2.5 m to 3.0 m)(T)
AF illuminator
Auto / Off
Exposure Compensation
+/- 3.0 EV, 1/3 EV step
Light Metering Mode
Multi Pattern, Center Weighted, Spot, Entire Screen Avg, Highlight
Panorama (Shooting)
Sweep Panorama
Picture Effect
[Still Image]:Toy camera, Pop Color, Posterization, Retro Photo, Soft High-key, Partial Color, High Contrast Mono., Soft Focus, HDR Painting, Richtone Monochrome, Miniature, Watercolor, Illustration; [Movie]:Toy camera, Pop Color, Posterization, Retro Photo, Soft High-key, Partial Color, High Contrast Mono.
Scene Selection
Portrait, Macro, Landscape, Sunset, Night Scene, Handheld Twilight, Night Portrait, Anti Motion Blur, Pet, Gourmet, Fireworks, High Sensitivity
Self-timer
Off / 10sec. / 5sec. / 2sec. / 3 consecutive shots with 10sec. 5sec. or 2sec. / 5 consecutive shots with 10sec. 5sec. or 2sec.
Shooting Mode
Auto (Intelligent Auto/Superior Auto), Program Auto, Aperture Priority, Shutter Speed Priority, Manual Exposure, MR(Memory Recall) 1, 2, Movie Mode (Program Auto, Aperture Priority, Shutter Speed Priority, Manual Exposure), Sweep Panorama, Scene Selection
SHUTTER SPEED
iAuto (4" - 1/2000) / Program Auto (1" - 1/2000) / Aperture Priority (8" - 1/2000) / Shutter Priority (30" - 1/2000) / Manual (30" - 1/2000)
White Balance Modes
Auto, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Incandescent, Fluor.: Warm White, Fluor.: Cool White, Fluor.: Day White, Fluor.: Daylight, Flash, C.Temp./Filter, Custom1, Custom2, Custom3, Custom Setup
Creative Style
Standard, Vivid, Portrait, Landscape, Sunset, Black & White, Sepia
DRIVE MODES
Single, Continuous shooting, Spd Priority Cont, Self-timer, Self-timer(cont.), Cont.-bracketing, Single-bracketing, White balance bracketing, DRO bracketing
Dynamic Range Functions
Off, Dynamic Range Optimizer (Auto/Level 1-5), Auto High Dynamic Range: Off, Auto Exposure Difference, Exposure difference level (1.0–6.0 EV, 1.0 EV step)
LOCK ON AF
yes
Minimum Illumination (Movie)
Auto: 9lux (Shutter Speed 1/30)
Noise Reduction
high ISO NR:Normal/Low, Multi Frame NR:Auto, ISO100-12800
Number of Recognized Scenes
[Still Image]:Superior Auto: 44 / iAuto: 33; [Movie]:44
WB Micro Adjustment
G7-M7 (57 steps), A7-B7 (29 steps)
STEADYSHOT (MOVIE)
Yes (Intelligent Active Mode, Optical type with electronic compensation, Anti Rolling type)

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Brand
Sony
Model
Sony DSC-HX99 Compact Digital 18.2 MP Camera with 24-720 mm Zoom
Department
Entertainment & Imaging
Category
Cameras & Imaging
Subcategory
Cameras
Product type
camera
Condition
New
Availability status
Official Sony catalog model; Pakistan availability should be confirmed
Image provenance
Exact model-series image stored locally after verification on 2026-08-09
Record review
Authenticity, identity, image and duplicate checks passed on 2026-08-09

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