Sony A9 II vs Sony TX100V

Here, we will be analyzing the Sony A9 II and Sony TX100V, former is a Pro Mirrorless while the latter is a Ultracompact and they are both designed by Sony. There exists a large gap between the resolutions of the A9 II (24MP) and TX100V (16MP) and the A9 II (Full frame) and TX100V (1/2.3") have different sensor sizing.

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The A9 II was revealed 8 years after the TX100V which is quite a serious difference as far as technology is concerned. Both of these cameras feature different body design with the Sony A9 II being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Sony TX100V being a Ultracompact camera.

Before we go into a more detailed comparison, here is a short introduction of how the A9 II grades versus the TX100V in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Sony Alpha A9 Mark II & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX100V. The full galleries are viewable at Sony A9 II Gallery & Sony TX100V Gallery.

When you are looking to travel with your camera often, you're going to have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Sony A9 II provides outer measurements of 129mm x 96mm x 76mm (5.1" x 3.8" x 3.0") accompanied by a weight of 678 grams (1.49 lbs) whilst the Sony TX100V has measurements of 97mm x 59mm x 18mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.7") having a weight of 147 grams (0.32 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are using at that time. Below is a front view dimension comparison of the A9 II against the TX100V.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the A9 II and TX100V is 62 and 95 respectively.

Normally, it is very difficult to picture the gap between sensor dimensions merely by reading through specs. The pic here will help provide you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the A9 II and TX100V.

All in all, both of these cameras feature different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The A9 II with its bigger sensor is going to make shooting shallow DOF less difficult and the Sony A9 II will resolve greater detail because of its extra 8 Megapixels. Higher resolution will allow you to crop photographs way more aggressively. The younger A9 II should have an advantage with regard to sensor technology.