Nikon A10 vs Sony TX100V
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Nikon A10 vs Sony TX100V Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 1600
- Digital Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 26-130mm (F3.2-6.5) lens
- 160g - 96 x 59 x 29mm
- Launched January 2016
(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
- Introduced January 2011
Nikon A10 vs Sony TX100V Overview
Below, we will be analyzing the Nikon A10 and Sony TX100V, both Ultracompact cameras by rivals Nikon and Sony. The sensor resolution of the A10 (16MP) and the TX100V (16MP) is pretty close and they enjoy the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").
AI-Powered Photo Editing Tools Could Be Added to WhatsAppThe A10 was released 5 years later than the TX100V and that is a fairly significant difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Ultracompact).
Before getting through a comprehensive comparison, below is a quick summary of how the A10 grades against the TX100V in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Nikon A10 vs Sony TX100V Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery images for Nikon Coolpix A10 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX100V. The complete galleries are provided at Nikon A10 Gallery & Sony TX100V Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon A10 over the Sony TX100V
A10 | TX100V | |||
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Introduced | January 2016 | January 2011 | More recent by 62 months |
Reasons to pick Sony TX100V over the Nikon A10
TX100V | A10 | |||
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Screen dimension | 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 Nikon A10 and Sony TX100V
A10 | TX100V | |||
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Focus manually | Lack of manual focusing | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Missing selfie screen |
Nikon A10 vs Sony TX100V Physical Comparison
If you're going to lug around your camera, you have to think about its weight and proportions. The Nikon A10 has got exterior dimensions of 96mm x 59mm x 29mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 1.1") along with a weight of 160 grams (0.35 lbs) whilst the Sony TX100V has measurements of 97mm x 59mm x 18mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 147 grams (0.32 lbs).
Check the Nikon A10 and Sony TX100V in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you choose at that time. Underneath is the front view over all size comparison of the A10 and the TX100V.
Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the A10 and TX100V is 94 and 95 respectively.
Nikon A10 vs Sony TX100V Sensor Comparison
Generally, it can be hard to envision the difference in sensor measurements only by researching specs. The graphic underneath will offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the A10 and TX100V.
All in all, both cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the same exact resolution therefore you can expect comparable quality of photos though you will want to take the launch date of the cameras into account. The fresher A10 is going to have an edge in sensor technology.
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Nikon A10 vs Sony TX100V Specifications
Nikon Coolpix A10 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX100V | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Nikon | Sony |
Model | Nikon Coolpix A10 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX100V |
Class | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Launched | 2016-01-14 | 2011-01-06 |
Physical type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | - | BIONZ |
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4608 x 3456 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 80 | 125 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 26-130mm (5.0x) | 25-100mm (4.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.2-6.5 | f/3.5-4.6 |
Macro focus distance | 10cm | - |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 2.7 inches | 3.5 inches |
Resolution of display | 230 thousand dots | 1,229 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Display technology | - | XtraFine OLED display with TruBlack technology |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 4s | 2s |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/1600s |
Continuous shutter rate | 1.2fps | 10.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 3.60 m (at Auto ISO) | 4.00 m |
Flash options | Auto, auto w/redeye reduction, off, fill flash, slow sync | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (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 data format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
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 | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 160 gr (0.35 pounds) | 147 gr (0.32 pounds) |
Dimensions | 96 x 59 x 29mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 1.1") | 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 | 200 photos | - |
Battery style | AA | - |
Battery model | - | NP-BN1 |
Self timer | Yes | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Price at release | $90 | $380 |