Sony A7R III vs Sony TX5
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Sony A7R III vs Sony TX5 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 42MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 100 - 32000 (Boost to 102400)
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Sony E Mount
- 657g - 127 x 96 x 74mm
- Released October 2017
- Earlier Model is Sony A7R II
- Successor is Sony A7R IV
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.4" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 125 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-100mm (F3.5-6.3) lens
- 148g - 94 x 57 x 18mm
- Introduced February 2010
Sony A7R III vs Sony TX5 Overview
Following is a thorough review of the Sony A7R III vs Sony TX5, one is a Pro Mirrorless and the other is a Ultracompact and they are both built by Sony. There is a big difference among the sensor resolutions of the A7R III (42MP) and TX5 (10MP) and the A7R III (Full frame) and TX5 (1/2.4") feature totally different sensor sizes.
Japan-exclusive Leica Leitz Phone 3 features big sensor and new modesThe A7R III was released 7 years after the TX5 which is a fairly big gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of these cameras offer different body type with the Sony A7R III being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Sony TX5 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before going through a more detailed comparison, below is a quick summation of how the A7R III grades versus the TX5 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Sony A7R III vs Sony TX5 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Sony Alpha A7R III and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX5. The complete galleries are provided at Sony A7R III Gallery and Sony TX5 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Sony A7R III over the Sony TX5
A7R III | TX5 | |||
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Introduced | October 2017 | February 2010 | More modern by 94 months | |
Display type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting display | |
Display resolution | 1440k | 230k | Crisper display (+1210k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sony TX5 over the Sony A7R III
TX5 | A7R III |
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Common features in the Sony A7R III and Sony TX5
A7R III | TX5 | |||
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Manually focus | More precise focusing | |||
Display sizing | 3" | 3" | Equivalent display dimensions | |
Selfie screen | Lack of selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Easily navigate |
Sony A7R III vs Sony TX5 Physical Comparison
In case you're going to carry around your camera often, you'll have to think about its weight and measurements. The Sony A7R III features exterior measurements of 127mm x 96mm x 74mm (5.0" x 3.8" x 2.9") with a weight of 657 grams (1.45 lbs) and the Sony TX5 has proportions of 94mm x 57mm x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") having a weight of 148 grams (0.33 lbs).
Check out the Sony A7R III vs Sony TX5 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you choose at that moment. The following is the front view overall size comparison of the A7R III and the TX5.
Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the A7R III and TX5 is 63 and 96 respectively.
Sony A7R III vs Sony TX5 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it's difficult to see the contrast in sensor sizes merely by viewing specs. The pic underneath will offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the A7R III and TX5.
As you can plainly see, both of the cameras enjoy different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The A7R III featuring a larger sensor will make getting shallow DOF simpler and the Sony A7R III will render extra detail as a result of its extra 32MP. Greater resolution can also help you crop images far more aggressively. The more modern A7R III is going to have a benefit in sensor innovation.
Sony A7R III vs Sony TX5 Screen and ViewFinder
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Sony A7R III vs Sony TX5 Specifications
Sony Alpha A7R III | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX5 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Sony | Sony |
Model type | Sony Alpha A7R III | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX5 |
Type | Pro Mirrorless | Ultracompact |
Released | 2017-10-25 | 2010-02-18 |
Body design | SLR-style mirrorless | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | Bionz X | Bionz |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | Full frame | 1/2.4" |
Sensor dimensions | 35.9 x 24mm | 6.104 x 4.578mm |
Sensor area | 861.6mm² | 27.9mm² |
Sensor resolution | 42 megapixel | 10 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 7952 x 5304 | 3648 x 2736 |
Maximum native ISO | 32000 | 3200 |
Maximum boosted ISO | 102400 | - |
Min native ISO | 100 | 125 |
RAW support | ||
Min boosted ISO | 50 | - |
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Total focus points | 425 | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | Sony E | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | - | 25-100mm (4.0x) |
Max aperture | - | f/3.5-6.3 |
Macro focusing distance | - | 1cm |
Total lenses | 121 | - |
Focal length multiplier | 1 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3" | 3" |
Screen resolution | 1,440 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder resolution | 3,686 thousand dot | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100% | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.78x | - |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 30 secs | 2 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/8000 secs | 1/1600 secs |
Continuous shooting speed | 10.0 frames/s | 10.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | no built-in flash | 2.90 m |
Flash modes | Off, Auto, Fill-flash, Slow Sync, Rear Sync, Red-eye reduction, Wireless, Hi-speed sync | Auto, On, Off, Slow syncro |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 3840 x 2160 (30p, 25p, 24p), 1920 x 1080 (60p, 60i, 24p), 1440 x 1080 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 3840x2160 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, AVCHD, XAVC S | MPEG-4 |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 3.1 Gen 1(5 GBit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 657 gr (1.45 lbs) | 148 gr (0.33 lbs) |
Dimensions | 127 x 96 x 74mm (5.0" x 3.8" x 2.9") | 94 x 57 x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | 100 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | 26.0 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | 14.7 | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | 3523 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 650 images | - |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | NP-FZ100 | NP-BN1 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec; continuous (3 or 5 exposures)) | Yes (2 sec or 10 sec, portrait1/ portrait2) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | Two SD/SDHC/SDXC slots (UHS-II support on one) | SD/SDHC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/ Pro HG-Duo, Internal |
Storage slots | 2 | 1 |
Launch price | $2,800 | $239 |