Sony NEX-5T vs Sony TX200V
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Sony NEX-5T vs Sony TX200V 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 2013
- Replaced the Sony NEX-5R
(Full Review)
- 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3.3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 12800
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-140mm (F3.5-4.8) lens
- 129g - 96 x 58 x 16mm
- Released January 2012
Sony NEX-5T vs Sony TX200V Overview
In this write-up, we will be looking at the Sony NEX-5T vs Sony TX200V, former is a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the latter is a Ultracompact and both of them are manufactured by Sony. The resolution of the NEX-5T (16MP) and the TX200V (18MP) is relatively similar but the NEX-5T (APS-C) and TX200V (1/2.3") use totally different sensor dimensions.
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe NEX-5T was released 20 months after the TX200V which makes the cameras a generation away from each other. Each of these cameras offer different body type with the Sony NEX-5T being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Sony TX200V being a Ultracompact camera.
Before getting in to a thorough comparison, below is a concise highlight of how the NEX-5T scores vs the TX200V when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Sony NEX-5T vs Sony TX200V Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Sony Alpha NEX-5T & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX200V. The complete galleries are provided at Sony NEX-5T Gallery & Sony TX200V Gallery.
Reasons to pick Sony NEX-5T over the Sony TX200V
NEX-5T | TX200V | |||
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Released | August 2013 | January 2012 | More modern by 20 months | |
Focus manually | More exact focusing | |||
Screen type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting screen | |
Selfie screen | Easy selfies |
Reasons to pick Sony TX200V over the Sony NEX-5T
TX200V | NEX-5T | |||
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Screen sizing | 3.3" | 3" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Screen resolution | 1230k | 922k | Clearer screen (+308k dot) |
Common features in the Sony NEX-5T and Sony TX200V
NEX-5T | TX200V | |||
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Touch screen | Quickly navigate |
Sony NEX-5T vs Sony TX200V Physical Comparison
When you are going to carry around your camera often, you'll have to consider its weight and volume. The Sony NEX-5T features outside measurements of 111mm x 59mm x 39mm (4.4" x 2.3" x 1.5") having a weight of 276 grams (0.61 lbs) while the Sony TX200V has sizing of 96mm x 58mm x 16mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.6") accompanied by a weight of 129 grams (0.28 lbs).
Take a look at the Sony NEX-5T vs Sony TX200V in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are employing at the time. The following is the front view scale comparison of the NEX-5T against the TX200V.
Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the NEX-5T and TX200V is 89 and 96 respectively.
Sony NEX-5T vs Sony TX200V Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it can be difficult to envision the gap between sensor sizes only by reviewing specifications. The image underneath may offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the NEX-5T and TX200V.
Plainly, each of these cameras enjoy different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The NEX-5T featuring a bigger sensor will make achieving bokeh easier and the Sony TX200V will offer extra detail as a result of its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also let you crop shots far more aggressively. The fresher NEX-5T is going to have an advantage when it comes to sensor tech.
Sony NEX-5T vs Sony TX200V Screen and ViewFinder
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Sony NEX-5T vs Sony TX200V Specifications
Sony Alpha NEX-5T | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX200V | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Sony | Sony |
Model | Sony Alpha NEX-5T | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX200V |
Class | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Ultracompact |
Revealed | 2013-08-27 | 2012-01-30 |
Physical type | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | 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 surface area | 365.0mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16MP | 18MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4912 x 3264 | 4896 x 3672 |
Max native ISO | 25600 | 12800 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 64 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Number of focus points | 99 | 9 |
Cross focus points | 25 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | Sony E | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | - | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
Highest aperture | - | f/3.5-4.8 |
Macro focus range | - | 3cm |
Amount of lenses | 121 | - |
Crop factor | 1.5 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3" | 3.3" |
Resolution of display | 922k dots | 1,230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Display tech | Tilt Up 180° Down 50° TFT LCD | 1,229,760 dots equiv. XtraFine TruBlack OLED display |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic (optional) | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 30 seconds | 2 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/1600 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | 10.0 frames/s | 10.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 7.00 m (ISO100) | 3.10 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Rear Curtain, Fill-in | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Max flash synchronize | 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) | 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 format | MPEG-4, AVCHD, H.264 | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 276g (0.61 lbs) | 129g (0.28 lbs) |
Dimensions | 111 x 59 x 39mm (4.4" x 2.3" x 1.5") | 96 x 58 x 16mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.6") |
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 pictures | 220 pictures |
Battery style | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NPFW50 | NP-BN |
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 shooting | ||
Storage type | SD/ SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Pro Duo/ Pro-HG Duo | Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo |
Card slots | One | One |
Retail pricing | $400 | $500 |