Nikon AW130 vs Sony TF1
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Nikon AW130 vs Sony TF1 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 125 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-120mm (F2.8-4.9) lens
- 221g - 110 x 66 x 27mm
- Announced February 2015
- Earlier Model is Nikon AW120
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-100mm (F3.6-4.7) lens
- 152g - 102 x 62 x 23mm
- Launched June 2013
Nikon AW130 vs Sony TF1 Overview
Let's look a little more closely at the Nikon AW130 versus Sony TF1, both Waterproof digital cameras by rivals Nikon and Sony. The image resolution of the AW130 (16MP) and the TF1 (16MP) is fairly similar and both cameras have the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Japan-exclusive Leica Leitz Phone 3 features big sensor and new modesThe AW130 was introduced 20 months later than the TF1 making them a generation apart from each other. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before going into a more detailed comparison, here is a quick summary of how the AW130 scores against the TF1 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Nikon AW130 vs Sony TF1 Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon Coolpix AW130 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TF1. The whole galleries are viewable at Nikon AW130 Gallery & Sony TF1 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon AW130 over the Sony TF1
AW130 | TF1 | |||
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Launched | February 2015 | June 2013 | Fresher by 20 months | |
Display size | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") | |
Display resolution | 921k | 460k | Sharper display (+461k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sony TF1 over the Nikon AW130
TF1 | AW130 | |||
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Touch friendly display | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Nikon AW130 and Sony TF1
AW130 | TF1 | |||
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Manual focus | No manual focusing | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Absent selfie screen |
Nikon AW130 vs Sony TF1 Physical Comparison
In case you're aiming to carry your camera frequently, you'll need to factor in its weight and measurements. The Nikon AW130 provides exterior dimensions of 110mm x 66mm x 27mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.1") having a weight of 221 grams (0.49 lbs) and the Sony TF1 has proportions of 102mm x 62mm x 23mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.9") with a weight of 152 grams (0.34 lbs).
Examine the Nikon AW130 versus Sony TF1 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you have attached at that moment. Here is a front view overall size comparison of the AW130 and the TF1.
Using size and weight, the portability rating of the AW130 and TF1 is 91 and 94 respectively.
Nikon AW130 vs Sony TF1 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, its difficult to visualize the gap between sensor sizing merely by going over specs. The photograph here should give you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the AW130 and TF1.
All in all, both cameras come with the identical sensor size and the exact same megapixels therefore you can expect similar quality of photos but you should really factor the age of the products into consideration. The more recent AW130 provides an edge with regard to sensor tech.
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Nikon AW130 vs Sony TF1 Specifications
Nikon Coolpix AW130 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TF1 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Nikon | Sony |
Model type | Nikon Coolpix AW130 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TF1 |
Category | Waterproof | Waterproof |
Announced | 2015-02-10 | 2013-06-21 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16MP | 16MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4608 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 6400 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 125 | 100 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-120mm (5.0x) | 25-100mm (4.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/2.8-4.9 | f/3.6-4.7 |
Macro focusing distance | 1cm | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3" | 2.7" |
Resolution of display | 921k dots | 460k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Display tech | - | TFT LCD display |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 4 secs | 2 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shooting rate | 7.0fps | 1.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 5.20 m (at Auto ISO) | 3.90 m |
Flash options | - | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync, Advanced Flash |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60i ,50i, 30p, 25p), 1280 x 720 (30p, 25p), 640 x 480 (30p, 25p) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | BuiltIn | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 221 gr (0.49 lb) | 152 gr (0.34 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 110 x 66 x 27mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.1") | 102 x 62 x 23mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 370 pictures | 240 pictures |
Type of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | EN-EL12 | NP-BN |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Retail cost | $398 | $266 |