Canon IXUS 165 vs Sony TX100V
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Canon IXUS 165 vs Sony TX100V Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-224mm (F3.2-6.9) lens
- 128g - 95 x 54 x 22mm
- Released January 2015
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 125 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-100mm (F3.5-4.6) lens
- 147g - 97 x 59 x 18mm
- Revealed January 2011
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Below is a extensive review of the Canon IXUS 165 vs Sony TX100V, both Ultracompact digital cameras by manufacturers Canon and Sony. There is a big difference between the resolutions of the IXUS 165 (20MP) and TX100V (16MP) but both cameras posses the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Body cameras now worn by bakery staff to deter stealingThe IXUS 165 was introduced 4 years later than the TX100V and that is quite a big gap as far as tech is concerned. The two cameras feature the same body design (Ultracompact).
Before getting into a step-by-step comparison, here is a quick summary of how the IXUS 165 matches up against the TX100V with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
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Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon IXUS 165 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX100V. The whole galleries are provided at Canon IXUS 165 Gallery and Sony TX100V Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon IXUS 165 over the Sony TX100V
| IXUS 165 | TX100V | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revealed | January 2015 |  | January 2011 | More recent by 49 months |
Reasons to pick Sony TX100V over the Canon IXUS 165
| TX100V | IXUS 165 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 3.5" |  | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.8") |
| Screen resolution | 1229k |  | 230k | Sharper screen (+999k dot) |
| Touch friendly screen |  | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Canon IXUS 165 and Sony TX100V
| IXUS 165 | TX100V | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manually focus |  | No manual focusing | ||
| Screen type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed screen |
| Selfie screen |  | Absent selfie screen |
Canon IXUS 165 vs Sony TX100V Physical Comparison
If you are looking to lug around your camera, you're going to have to factor its weight and dimensions. The Canon IXUS 165 has got physical measurements of 95mm x 54mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.9") and a weight of 128 grams (0.28 lbs) whilst the Sony TX100V has dimensions of 97mm x 59mm x 18mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.7") with a weight of 147 grams (0.32 lbs).
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Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Below is a front view measurements comparison of the IXUS 165 and the TX100V.
Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the IXUS 165 and TX100V is 96 and 95 respectively.
Canon IXUS 165 vs Sony TX100V Sensor Comparison
Generally, it can be hard to visualize the gap between sensor measurements simply by going over a spec sheet. The photograph here will provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the IXUS 165 and TX100V.
Clearly, each of these cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit different megapixels. You should count on the Canon IXUS 165 to deliver extra detail using its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop shots a good deal more aggressively. The more recent IXUS 165 should have a benefit in sensor tech.
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Canon IXUS 165 vs Sony TX100V Specifications
| Canon IXUS 165 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX100V | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Company | Canon | Sony |
| Model | Canon IXUS 165 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX100V |
| Class | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
| Released | 2015-01-06 | 2011-01-06 |
| Body design | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Chip | DIGIC 4+ | BIONZ |
| Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
| Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 20 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
| Max resolution | 5152 x 3864 | 4608 x 3456 |
| Max native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
| Min native ISO | 100 | 125 |
| RAW images | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focus | ||
| Touch focus | ||
| Continuous AF | ||
| AF single | ||
| Tracking AF | ||
| Selective AF | ||
| Center weighted AF | ||
| AF multi area | ||
| AF live view | ||
| Face detect focusing | ||
| Contract detect focusing | ||
| Phase detect focusing | ||
| Number of focus points | 9 | 9 |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 28-224mm (8.0x) | 25-100mm (4.0x) |
| Max aperture | f/3.2-6.9 | f/3.5-4.6 |
| Macro focus distance | 1cm | - |
| Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Display sizing | 2.7 inches | 3.5 inches |
| Display resolution | 230 thousand dot | 1,229 thousand dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch operation | ||
| Display tech | - | XtraFine OLED display with TruBlack technology |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Minimum shutter speed | 15 seconds | 2 seconds |
| Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/1600 seconds |
| Continuous shutter speed | 0.8fps | 10.0fps |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manual exposure | ||
| Change WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Flash range | 3.00 m | 4.00 m |
| Flash modes | Auto, on, off, slow synchro | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync |
| Hot shoe | ||
| Auto exposure bracketing | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment | ||
| Average | ||
| Spot | ||
| Partial | ||
| AF area | ||
| Center weighted | ||
| Video features | ||
| Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (25p), 640 x 480 (30p) | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1440 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
| Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
| Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
| Microphone jack | ||
| Headphone jack | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | None | Eye-Fi Connected |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | None | BuiltIn |
| Physical | ||
| Environment seal | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 128 grams (0.28 lb) | 147 grams (0.32 lb) |
| Physical dimensions | 95 x 54 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.9") | 97 x 59 x 18mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.7") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO Overall score | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
| Other | ||
| Battery life | 220 shots | - |
| Battery form | Battery Pack | - |
| Battery model | NB-11L/LH | NP-BN1 |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) |
| Time lapse shooting | ||
| Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC card | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo |
| Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
| Retail price | $0 | $380 |
