Sony NEX-5R vs Sony W570
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Sony NEX-5R vs Sony W570 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 100 - 25600
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Sony E Mount
- 276g - 111 x 59 x 39mm
- Revealed August 2012
- Succeeded the Sony NEX-5N
- Newer Model is Sony NEX-5T
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- 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 NEX-5R vs Sony W570 Overview
Following is a in-depth analysis of the Sony NEX-5R vs Sony W570, former is a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the latter is a Ultracompact and they are both built by Sony. The sensor resolution of the NEX-5R (16MP) and the W570 (16MP) is pretty close but the NEX-5R (APS-C) and W570 (1/2.3") have totally different sensor measurements.
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe NEX-5R was manufactured 21 months after the W570 which makes them a generation away from each other. Each of the cameras feature different body design with the Sony NEX-5R being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Sony W570 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before delving straight to a thorough comparison, here is a concise summation of how the NEX-5R scores versus the W570 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Sony NEX-5R vs Sony W570 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery images for Sony Alpha NEX-5R & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W570. The entire galleries are viewable at Sony NEX-5R Gallery & Sony W570 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Sony NEX-5R over the Sony W570
NEX-5R | W570 | |||
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Introduced | August 2012 | January 2011 | More modern by 21 months | |
Focus manually | More precise focusing | |||
Screen type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting screen | |
Screen size | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Screen resolution | 920k | 230k | Sharper screen (+690k dot) | |
Touch friendly screen | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Sony W570 over the Sony NEX-5R
W570 | NEX-5R |
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Common features in the Sony NEX-5R and Sony W570
NEX-5R | W570 | |||
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Selfie screen | Absent selfie screen |
Sony NEX-5R vs Sony W570 Physical Comparison
For those who are planning to carry around your camera regularly, you're going to have to think about its weight and measurements. The Sony NEX-5R has outside measurements of 111mm x 59mm x 39mm (4.4" x 2.3" x 1.5") and a weight of 276 grams (0.61 lbs) and the Sony W570 has proportions of 91mm x 52mm x 19mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.7") and a weight of 116 grams (0.26 lbs).
See the Sony NEX-5R vs Sony W570 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are using at that moment. The following is a front view overall size comparison of the NEX-5R and the W570.
Using size and weight, the portability score of the NEX-5R and W570 is 89 and 96 respectively.
Sony NEX-5R vs Sony W570 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it is very difficult to visualise the gap in sensor sizes merely by viewing a spec sheet. The image underneath may give you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the NEX-5R and W570.
As you can see, the 2 cameras come with the identical resolution albeit not the same sensor sizes. The NEX-5R has got the bigger sensor which will make obtaining shallower depth of field easier. The more recent NEX-5R is going to have an advantage when it comes to sensor innovation.
Sony NEX-5R vs Sony W570 Screen and ViewFinder
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Sony NEX-5R vs Sony W570 Specifications
Sony Alpha NEX-5R | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W570 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Sony | Sony |
Model | Sony Alpha NEX-5R | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W570 |
Class | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Ultracompact |
Revealed | 2012-08-29 | 2011-01-06 |
Physical type | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | Bionz | BIONZ |
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | APS-C | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 23.4 x 15.6mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 365.0mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4912 x 3264 | 4608 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 25600 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Number of focus points | 99 | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | Sony E | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | - | 25-125mm (5.0x) |
Highest aperture | - | f/2.6-6.3 |
Macro focus range | - | 5cm |
Available lenses | 121 | - |
Crop factor | 1.5 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3 inch | 2.7 inch |
Resolution of display | 920k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Display tech | Tilt Up 180� Down 50� TFT LCD | Clear Photo LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic (optional) | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 30s | 2s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/1600s |
Continuous shutter rate | 10.0 frames/s | 1.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | no built-in flash | 3.70 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Rear Curtain, Fill-in | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Fastest flash synchronize | 1/160s | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1440 x 1080 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | AVCHD | MPEG-4 |
Microphone 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 | 276 grams (0.61 pounds) | 116 grams (0.26 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 111 x 59 x 39mm (4.4" x 2.3" x 1.5") | 91 x 52 x 19mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | 78 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | 23.7 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | 13.1 | not tested |
DXO Low light score | 910 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 330 photographs | - |
Battery style | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | NPFW50 | NP-BN1 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10sec (3 images)) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) |
Time lapse feature | With downloadable app | |
Type of storage | SD/ SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Pro Duo/ Pro-HG Duo | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo |
Card slots | One | One |
Price at release | $750 | $159 |