Sony A300 vs Sony T110

Below is a complete assessment of the Sony A300 and Sony T110, one being a Entry-Level DSLR and the other is a Ultracompact and both are created by Sony. There exists a sizeable gap between the sensor resolutions of the A300 (10MP) and T110 (16MP) and the A300 (APS-C) and T110 (1/2.3") possess different sensor measurements.

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The A300 was unveiled 3 years before the T110 and that is quite a large gap as far as technology is concerned. Both of these cameras offer different body type with the Sony A300 being a Compact SLR camera and the Sony T110 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before getting through a comprehensive comparison, below is a brief introduction of how the A300 matches up against the T110 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

This is a sample of the gallery pics for Sony Alpha DSLR-A300 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T110. The full galleries are available at Sony A300 Gallery and Sony T110 Gallery.

For anybody who is intending to lug around your camera regularly, you have to consider its weight and proportions. The Sony A300 enjoys exterior dimensions of 131mm x 99mm x 75mm (5.2" x 3.9" x 3.0") with a weight of 632 grams (1.39 lbs) while the Sony T110 has measurements of 93mm x 56mm x 17mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") having a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs).

Examine the Sony A300 and Sony T110 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are employing at the time. Here is the front view dimensions comparison of the A300 compared to the T110.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the A300 and T110 is 64 and 96 respectively.

Sometimes, it is difficult to imagine the gap between sensor measurements only by looking at a spec sheet. The visual here should provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the A300 and T110.

Clearly, each of the cameras enjoy different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The A300 with its larger sensor is going to make achieving bokeh easier and the Sony T110 will give you extra detail having an extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop pics far more aggressively. The older A300 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor tech.