Sony NEX-5T vs Sony HX10V
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Sony NEX-5T vs Sony HX10V 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
- Introduced August 2013
- Earlier Model is Sony NEX-5R
(Full Review)
- 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 12800
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-400mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 234g - 105 x 60 x 34mm
- Introduced February 2012
- New Model is Sony HX20V
Sony NEX-5T vs Sony HX10V Overview
Here, we are looking at the Sony NEX-5T vs Sony HX10V, former is a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom and they are both offered by Sony. The resolution of the NEX-5T (16MP) and the HX10V (18MP) is very close but the NEX-5T (APS-C) and HX10V (1/2.3") boast different sensor sizes.
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe NEX-5T was released 19 months after the HX10V making them a generation away from one another. The two cameras feature different body design with the Sony NEX-5T being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Sony HX10V being a Compact camera.
Before getting into a more detailed comparison, here is a concise summary of how the NEX-5T scores against the HX10V in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Sony NEX-5T vs Sony HX10V Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Sony Alpha NEX-5T & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX10V. The complete galleries are viewable at Sony NEX-5T Gallery & Sony HX10V Gallery.
Reasons to pick Sony NEX-5T over the Sony HX10V
NEX-5T | HX10V | |||
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Introduced | August 2013 | February 2012 | More modern by 19 months | |
Focus manually | Very accurate focusing | |||
Display type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting display | |
Selfie screen | Take selfies | |||
Touch friendly display | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Sony HX10V over the Sony NEX-5T
HX10V | NEX-5T |
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Common features in the Sony NEX-5T and Sony HX10V
NEX-5T | HX10V | |||
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Display size | 3" | 3" | Same display dimensions | |
Display resolution | 922k | 922k | Same display resolution |
Sony NEX-5T vs Sony HX10V Physical Comparison
If you're going to carry around your camera regularly, you're going to have to factor its weight and proportions. The Sony NEX-5T features outer measurements of 111mm x 59mm x 39mm (4.4" x 2.3" x 1.5") and a weight of 276 grams (0.61 lbs) whilst the Sony HX10V has measurements of 105mm x 60mm x 34mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of 234 grams (0.52 lbs).
Check the Sony NEX-5T vs Sony HX10V in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you have chosen at that time. Here is a front view measurement comparison of the NEX-5T and the HX10V.
Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the NEX-5T and HX10V is 89 and 91 respectively.
Sony NEX-5T vs Sony HX10V Sensor Comparison
More often than not, its tough to visualize the gap in sensor sizes purely by looking through specs. The image below will help offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the NEX-5T and HX10V.
As you can plainly see, each of the cameras feature different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The NEX-5T featuring a larger sensor is going to make shooting shallower DOF simpler and the Sony HX10V will render extra detail as a result of its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will enable you to crop photos way more aggressively. The more modern NEX-5T provides a benefit with regard to sensor tech.
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Sony NEX-5T vs Sony HX10V Specifications
Sony Alpha NEX-5T | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX10V | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Sony | Sony |
Model type | Sony Alpha NEX-5T | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX10V |
Category | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Introduced | 2013-08-27 | 2012-02-28 |
Body design | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | Bionz | BIONZ |
Sensor type | CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
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 megapixel | 18 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 4912 x 3264 | 4896 x 3672 |
Max native ISO | 25600 | 12800 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Total focus points | 99 | 9 |
Cross type focus points | 25 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | Sony E | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | - | 24-400mm (16.7x) |
Maximal aperture | - | f/3.3-5.9 |
Macro focusing distance | - | 5cm |
Number of lenses | 121 | - |
Crop factor | 1.5 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3" | 3" |
Resolution of display | 922k dot | 922k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Display tech | Tilt Up 180° Down 50° TFT LCD | XtraFine TruBlack TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic (optional) | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 30s | 30s |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/1600s |
Continuous shooting speed | 10.0 frames/s | 10.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 7.00 m (ISO100) | 5.30 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Rear Curtain, Fill-in | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Maximum flash sync | 1/160s | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x1080 (60p/60i/24p) | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1440 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, AVCHD, H.264 | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
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 | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 276 grams (0.61 lb) | 234 grams (0.52 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 111 x 59 x 39mm (4.4" x 2.3" x 1.5") | 105 x 60 x 34mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.3") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | 78 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | 23.6 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | 13.0 | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | 1015 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 330 pictures | 320 pictures |
Type of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NPFW50 | NP-BG1 |
Self timer | Yes ((10/2 sec. delay), Self-timer (Cont.) (with 10 sec. delay; 3/5 exposures)) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/ SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Pro Duo/ Pro-HG Duo | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Price at launch | $400 | $616 |