Sony A450 vs Sony WX80
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Sony A450 vs Sony WX80 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - APS-C Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 200 - 12800
- Sensor based Image Stabilization
- No Video
- Sony/Minolta Alpha Mount
- 560g - 137 x 104 x 81mm
- Introduced January 2010
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200 (Raise to 12800)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-224mm (F3.3-8.0) lens
- 124g - 92 x 52 x 22mm
- Revealed January 2013
Sony A450 vs Sony WX80 Overview
The following is a comprehensive assessment of the Sony A450 vs Sony WX80, former is a Entry-Level DSLR while the other is a Small Sensor Compact and both are designed by Sony. The resolution of the A450 (14MP) and the WX80 (16MP) is very similar but the A450 (APS-C) and WX80 (1/2.3") possess different sensor dimensions.
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe A450 was revealed 4 years before the WX80 which is quite a serious difference as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras offer different body type with the Sony A450 being a Compact SLR camera and the Sony WX80 being a Compact camera.
Before getting through a comprehensive comparison, below is a brief summation of how the A450 matches up against the WX80 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Sony A450 vs Sony WX80 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Sony Alpha DSLR-A450 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX80. The full galleries are viewable at Sony A450 Gallery & Sony WX80 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Sony A450 over the Sony WX80
A450 | WX80 | |||
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Manual focus | More exact focus |
Reasons to pick Sony WX80 over the Sony A450
WX80 | A450 | |||
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Revealed | January 2013 | January 2010 | Newer by 36 months |
Common features in the Sony A450 and Sony WX80
A450 | WX80 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display sizing | 2.7" | 2.7" | Equivalent display sizing | |
Display resolution | 230k | 230k | Same display resolution | |
Selfie screen | Missing selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Missing Touch friendly display |
Sony A450 vs Sony WX80 Physical Comparison
If you are intending to travel with your camera, you'll need to think about its weight and proportions. The Sony A450 enjoys exterior dimensions of 137mm x 104mm x 81mm (5.4" x 4.1" x 3.2") with a weight of 560 grams (1.23 lbs) while the Sony WX80 has measurements of 92mm x 52mm x 22mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.9") having a weight of 124 grams (0.27 lbs).
Look at the Sony A450 vs Sony WX80 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you have at that time. Underneath is the front view sizing comparison of the A450 versus the WX80.
Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the A450 and WX80 is 65 and 96 respectively.
Sony A450 vs Sony WX80 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it is very difficult to imagine the contrast between sensor dimensions purely by going over specs. The pic here will help provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the A450 and WX80.
All in all, the 2 cameras enjoy different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The A450 having a larger sensor is going to make achieving shallower DOF simpler and the Sony WX80 will offer extra detail because of its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop pics far more aggressively. The more aged A450 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.
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Sony A450 vs Sony WX80 Specifications
Sony Alpha DSLR-A450 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX80 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Sony | Sony |
Model | Sony Alpha DSLR-A450 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX80 |
Category | Entry-Level DSLR | Small Sensor Compact |
Introduced | 2010-01-05 | 2013-01-08 |
Body design | Compact SLR | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | Bionz | BIONZ |
Sensor type | CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 23.4 x 15.6mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 365.0mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4592 x 3056 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 12800 | 3200 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | - | 12800 |
Lowest native ISO | 200 | 100 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | 9 | - |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | Sony/Minolta Alpha | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | - | 28-224mm (8.0x) |
Highest aperture | - | f/3.3-8.0 |
Macro focus distance | - | 5cm |
Available lenses | 143 | - |
Focal length multiplier | 1.5 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 2.7 inch | 2.7 inch |
Resolution of screen | 230k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Screen technology | TFT Clear Photo Color LCD | TFT LCD display |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Optical (pentamirror) | None |
Viewfinder coverage | 95 percent | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.53x | - |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 30s | 4s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/1600s |
Continuous shutter speed | 7.0 frames/s | 10.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 12.00 m (at ISO 100) | 4.20 m |
Flash options | Auto, Fill, Rear Sync, Slow Sync, Wireless/ High Speed Sync | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync, Advanced Flash |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Fastest flash sync | 1/160s | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | - | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1440 x 1080 (60, 30 fps), 1280 x 720 ( 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | None | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | - | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 560 gr (1.23 lb) | 124 gr (0.27 lb) |
Dimensions | 137 x 104 x 81mm (5.4" x 4.1" x 3.2") | 92 x 52 x 22mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | 66 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | 21.8 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | 11.8 | not tested |
DXO Low light score | 769 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 1050 pictures | 240 pictures |
Battery form | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NP-FM500H | NP-BN |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SD/ SDHC, Memory Stick Pro Duo/ Pro-HG Duo | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Launch pricing | $1,241 | $276 |