Sony A7c vs Sony WX150
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Sony A7c vs Sony WX150 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 24MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Display
- ISO 100 - 51200 (Bump to 204800)
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Sony E Mount
- 509g - 124 x 71 x 60mm
- Announced September 2020
(Full Review)
- 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 12800
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-250mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 133g - 95 x 56 x 22mm
- Released February 2012
Sony A7c vs Sony WX150 Overview
On this page, we are reviewing the Sony A7c vs Sony WX150, one being a Advanced Mirrorless and the other is a Small Sensor Compact and they are both sold by Sony. There is a crucial difference between the sensor resolutions of the A7c (24MP) and WX150 (18MP) and the A7c (Full frame) and WX150 (1/2.3") have different sensor dimensions.
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe A7c was manufactured 8 years later than the WX150 and that is quite a serious gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras have different body design with the Sony A7c being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Sony WX150 being a Compact camera.
Before diving right into a in-depth comparison, here is a concise summation of how the A7c scores vs the WX150 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Sony A7c vs Sony WX150 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Sony Alpha A7c and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX150. The entire galleries are provided at Sony A7c Gallery and Sony WX150 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Sony A7c over the Sony WX150
A7c | WX150 | |||
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Released | September 2020 | February 2012 | Fresher by 105 months | |
Focus manually | Very accurate focusing | |||
Display type | Fully articulated | Fixed | Fully Articulating display | |
Display resolution | 922k | 461k | Crisper display (+461k dot) | |
Selfie screen | Take selfies | |||
Touch display | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Sony WX150 over the Sony A7c
WX150 | A7c |
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Common features in the Sony A7c and Sony WX150
A7c | WX150 | |||
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Display dimensions | 3" | 3" | Equal display sizing |
Sony A7c vs Sony WX150 Physical Comparison
When you are looking to carry your camera regularly, you're going to have to think about its weight and size. The Sony A7c provides outside measurements of 124mm x 71mm x 60mm (4.9" x 2.8" x 2.4") along with a weight of 509 grams (1.12 lbs) and the Sony WX150 has specifications of 95mm x 56mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") with a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs).
See the Sony A7c vs Sony WX150 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you have at that moment. The following is a front view physical size comparison of the A7c and the WX150.
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the A7c and WX150 is 78 and 95 respectively.
Sony A7c vs Sony WX150 Sensor Comparison
Generally, its difficult to picture the contrast between sensor sizing only by reading through specifications. The visual underneath should offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the A7c and WX150.
To sum up, each of the cameras provide different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The A7c because of its larger sensor is going to make achieving shallow DOF less difficult and the Sony A7c will give more detail due to its extra 6MP. Greater resolution can also help you crop photos more aggressively. The fresher A7c should have an edge with regard to sensor tech.
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Sony A7c vs Sony WX150 Specifications
Sony Alpha A7c | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX150 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Sony | Sony |
Model | Sony Alpha A7c | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX150 |
Type | Advanced Mirrorless | Small Sensor Compact |
Announced | 2020-09-14 | 2012-02-28 |
Physical type | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | - | BIONZ |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | Full frame | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 35.8 x 23.8mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 852.0mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 24 megapixel | 18 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 6000 x 4000 | 4896 x 3672 |
Max native ISO | 51200 | 12800 |
Max enhanced ISO | 204800 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW data | ||
Minimum enhanced ISO | 50 | - |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Number of focus points | 693 | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | Sony E | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | - | 25-250mm (10.0x) |
Maximum aperture | - | f/3.3-5.9 |
Macro focus distance | - | 5cm |
Number of lenses | 122 | - |
Crop factor | 1 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fully articulated | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3" | 3" |
Display resolution | 922 thousand dots | 461 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Display technology | - | ClearPhoto TFT LCD display |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder resolution | 2,360 thousand dots | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100% | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.59x | - |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 30s | 30s |
Max shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/1600s |
Max quiet shutter speed | 1/8000s | - |
Continuous shutter rate | 10.0 frames per second | 10.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | no built-in flash | 3.70 m |
Flash modes | no built-in flash | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1440 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 3840x2160 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, XAVC S, H.264 | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Eye-Fi Connected |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 509g (1.12 pounds) | 133g (0.29 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 124 x 71 x 60mm (4.9" x 2.8" x 2.4") | 95 x 56 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") |
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 | 740 shots | 240 shots |
Type of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NP-FZ100 | NP-BN |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec; continuous (3 or 5 exposures)) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-II supported) | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo |
Card slots | One | One |
Pricing at release | $1,800 | $300 |