Sony A9 vs Sony W570
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Sony A9 vs Sony W570 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 24MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 100 - 51200 (Raise to 204800)
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Sony E Mount
- 673g - 127 x 96 x 63mm
- Released April 2017
- Updated by Sony A9 II
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-125mm (F2.6-6.3) lens
- 116g - 91 x 52 x 19mm
- Introduced January 2011
Sony A9 vs Sony W570 Overview
Here is a in depth assessment of the Sony A9 and Sony W570, one being a Pro Mirrorless and the other is a Ultracompact and both are sold by Sony. There exists a crucial gap among the sensor resolutions of the A9 (24MP) and W570 (16MP) and the A9 (Full frame) and W570 (1/2.3") boast totally different sensor measurements.
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe A9 was introduced 6 years later than the W570 and that is a fairly serious gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both the cameras feature different body design with the Sony A9 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Sony W570 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before diving straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a brief summary of how the A9 scores versus the W570 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Sony A9 vs Sony W570 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Sony Alpha A9 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W570. The whole galleries are provided at Sony A9 Gallery and Sony W570 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Sony A9 over the Sony W570
A9 | W570 | |||
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Introduced | April 2017 | January 2011 | Fresher by 77 months | |
Manual focus | More accurate focus | |||
Display type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting display | |
Display size | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") | |
Display resolution | 1440k | 230k | Sharper display (+1210k dot) | |
Touch display | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Sony W570 over the Sony A9
W570 | A9 |
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Common features in the Sony A9 and Sony W570
A9 | W570 | |||
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Selfie screen | Neither offers selfie screen |
Sony A9 vs Sony W570 Physical Comparison
When you are aiming to carry your camera often, you should take into account its weight and size. The Sony A9 offers outside dimensions of 127mm x 96mm x 63mm (5.0" x 3.8" x 2.5") along with a weight of 673 grams (1.48 lbs) whilst the Sony W570 has specifications of 91mm x 52mm x 19mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.7") with a weight of 116 grams (0.26 lbs).
Look at the Sony A9 and Sony W570 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. Following is a front view physical size comparison of the A9 and the W570.
Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the A9 and W570 is 65 and 96 respectively.
Sony A9 vs Sony W570 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, its hard to envision the difference in sensor sizing simply by going through technical specs. The photograph below will help give you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the A9 and W570.
As you have seen, both of those cameras come with different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The A9 having a larger sensor will make getting shallow depth of field simpler and the Sony A9 will provide greater detail using its extra 8MP. Greater resolution will enable you to crop pics a good deal more aggressively. The fresher A9 will have an advantage with regard to sensor technology.
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Sony A9 vs Sony W570 Specifications
Sony Alpha A9 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W570 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Sony | Sony |
Model | Sony Alpha A9 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W570 |
Class | Pro Mirrorless | Ultracompact |
Released | 2017-04-19 | 2011-01-06 |
Physical type | SLR-style mirrorless | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | BIONZ X | BIONZ |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | Full frame | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 35.6 x 23.8mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 847.3mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 24 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 6000 x 4000 | 4608 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 51200 | 3200 |
Highest enhanced ISO | 204800 | - |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW files | ||
Lowest enhanced ISO | 50 | - |
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | 693 | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | Sony E | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | - | 25-125mm (5.0x) |
Max aperture | - | f/2.6-6.3 |
Macro focus distance | - | 5cm |
Amount of lenses | 121 | - |
Crop factor | 1 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3 inches | 2.7 inches |
Display resolution | 1,440k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Display technology | - | Clear Photo LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder resolution | 3,686k dots | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.78x | - |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 30 secs | 2 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/8000 secs | 1/1600 secs |
Fastest quiet shutter speed | 1/32000 secs | - |
Continuous shutter rate | 20.0fps | 1.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | no built-in flash | 3.70 m |
Flash modes | Flash off, Autoflash, Fill-flash, Slow Sync., Rear Sync., Red-eye reduction, Wireless, Hi-speed sync | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | - | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 3840x2160 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, AVCHD, H.264 | MPEG-4 |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Eye-Fi Connected |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 673 gr (1.48 lbs) | 116 gr (0.26 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 127 x 96 x 63mm (5.0" x 3.8" x 2.5") | 91 x 52 x 19mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | 92 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | 24.9 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | 13.3 | not tested |
DXO Low light score | 3517 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 650 photographs | - |
Battery style | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | NP-FZ100 | NP-BN1 |
Self timer | Yes (2, 5, 10 secs + continuous) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC slots (UHS-II compatible) | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo |
Card slots | Two | One |
Pricing at release | $4,498 | $159 |