Sony NEX-5T vs Sony S2000
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Sony NEX-5T vs Sony S2000 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 100 - 25600
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Sony E Mount
- 276g - 111 x 59 x 39mm
- Revealed August 2013
- Old Model is Sony NEX-5R
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- 640 x 480 video
- 33-105mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
- 167g - 98 x 61 x 27mm
- Introduced January 2010
Sony NEX-5T vs Sony S2000 Overview
Let's look more closely at the Sony NEX-5T and Sony S2000, one being a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact and both are offered by Sony. There exists a huge gap between the sensor resolutions of the NEX-5T (16MP) and S2000 (10MP) and the NEX-5T (APS-C) and S2000 (1/2.3") feature different sensor sizes.
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe NEX-5T was brought out 3 years later than the S2000 and that is quite a significant gap as far as technology is concerned. Both of these cameras come with different body type with the Sony NEX-5T being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Sony S2000 being a Compact camera.
Before getting through a detailed comparison, below is a short highlight of how the NEX-5T matches up versus the S2000 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Sony NEX-5T vs Sony S2000 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery photos for Sony Alpha NEX-5T and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S2000. The entire galleries are provided at Sony NEX-5T Gallery and Sony S2000 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Sony NEX-5T over the Sony S2000
NEX-5T | S2000 | |||
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Introduced | August 2013 | January 2010 | Fresher by 45 months | |
Focus manually | More precise focusing | |||
Screen type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting screen | |
Screen resolution | 922k | 230k | Clearer screen (+692k dot) | |
Selfie screen | Easy selfies | |||
Touch screen | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Sony S2000 over the Sony NEX-5T
S2000 | NEX-5T |
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Common features in the Sony NEX-5T and Sony S2000
NEX-5T | S2000 | |||
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Screen dimension | 3" | 3" | Identical screen dimensions |
Sony NEX-5T vs Sony S2000 Physical Comparison
If you're aiming to carry your camera often, you'll need to consider its weight and size. The Sony NEX-5T enjoys physical measurements of 111mm x 59mm x 39mm (4.4" x 2.3" x 1.5") having a weight of 276 grams (0.61 lbs) and the Sony S2000 has specifications of 98mm x 61mm x 27mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") having a weight of 167 grams (0.37 lbs).
Take a look at the Sony NEX-5T and Sony S2000 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you have chosen at the time. The following is the front view scale comparison of the NEX-5T compared to the S2000.
Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the NEX-5T and S2000 is 89 and 93 respectively.
Sony NEX-5T vs Sony S2000 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it can be tough to picture the gap between sensor sizing purely by reviewing technical specs. The photograph below should give you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the NEX-5T and S2000.
As you have seen, the two cameras have got different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The NEX-5T because of its bigger sensor is going to make shooting shallow DOF simpler and the Sony NEX-5T will deliver greater detail having its extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also let you crop photographs much more aggressively. The more recent NEX-5T provides an edge with regard to sensor tech.
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Sony NEX-5T vs Sony S2000 Specifications
Sony Alpha NEX-5T | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S2000 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Sony | Sony |
Model | Sony Alpha NEX-5T | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S2000 |
Type | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Small Sensor Compact |
Revealed | 2013-08-27 | 2010-01-07 |
Body design | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | 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 | 16MP | 10MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4912 x 3264 | 3456 x 2592 |
Max native ISO | 25600 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Number of focus points | 99 | 9 |
Cross focus points | 25 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | Sony E | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | - | 33-105mm (3.2x) |
Highest aperture | - | f/3.1-5.6 |
Macro focus range | - | 5cm |
Number of lenses | 121 | - |
Crop factor | 1.5 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of screen | 922k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Screen tech | Tilt Up 180° Down 50° TFT LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic (optional) | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 30 seconds | 1 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/1200 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | 10.0fps | 1.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 7.00 m (ISO100) | 3.30 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Rear Curtain, Fill-in | Auto, On, Off, Slow syncro |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Fastest flash sync | 1/160 seconds | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x1080 (60p/60i/24p) | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 640x480 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, AVCHD, H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 276 grams (0.61 pounds) | 167 grams (0.37 pounds) |
Dimensions | 111 x 59 x 39mm (4.4" x 2.3" x 1.5") | 98 x 61 x 27mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | 78 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | 23.6 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | 13.0 | not tested |
DXO Low light score | 1015 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 330 photographs | - |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | NPFW50 | 2 x AA |
Self timer | Yes ((10/2 sec. delay), Self-timer (Cont.) (with 10 sec. delay; 3/5 exposures)) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | SD/ SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Pro Duo/ Pro-HG Duo | Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo, optional SD, Internal |
Storage slots | One | One |
Cost at release | $400 | $225 |