The Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX500 is a digital selfie compact camera, which can zoom up to 30x; equivalent to 24–720 mm.

Its TFT LCD screen can tilt up to 180º, it has a built-in flash and a built-in AF illuminator (Assist lamp).

It also has an Exmor R CMOS sensor and a BIONZ X image processing engine.

Its customizable ring is borrowed from the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100,[1][2] around the front of the lens.

The camera also has built-in Wi-Fi with NFC with downloadable apps, but no GPS.