Sony NEX-5T vs Sony W570
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Sony NEX-5T 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
- Released August 2013
- Earlier Model is Sony NEX-5R
(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
- Announced January 2011
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Let's look a bit more closely at the Sony NEX-5T and Sony W570, former is a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the latter is a Ultracompact and both are created by Sony. The resolution of the NEX-5T (16MP) and the W570 (16MP) is pretty similar but the NEX-5T (APS-C) and W570 (1/2.3") have different sensor sizes.
Photobucket discusses licensing 13 billion images with AI firmsThe NEX-5T was revealed 2 years after the W570 which is quite a serious difference as far as technology is concerned. Each of the cameras feature different body design with the Sony NEX-5T being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Sony W570 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before delving straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a simple introduction of how the NEX-5T grades against the W570 for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Photography Glossary Sony NEX-5T vs Sony W570 Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery images for Sony Alpha NEX-5T & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W570. The full galleries are available at Sony NEX-5T Gallery & Sony W570 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Sony NEX-5T over the Sony W570
| NEX-5T | W570 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Announced | August 2013 |  | January 2011 | Newer by 33 months |
| Focus manually |  | More accurate focus | ||
| Screen type | Tilting |  | Fixed | Tilting screen |
| Screen size | 3" |  | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
| Screen resolution | 922k |  | 230k | Crisper screen (+692k dot) |
| Selfie screen |  | Take selfies | ||
| Touch friendly screen |  | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Sony W570 over the Sony NEX-5T
| W570 | NEX-5T |
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Common features in the Sony NEX-5T and Sony W570
| NEX-5T | W570 |
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Sony NEX-5T vs Sony W570 Physical Comparison
When you are looking to travel with your camera often, you will need to factor its weight and dimensions. The Sony NEX-5T comes with outer dimensions of 111mm x 59mm x 39mm (4.4" x 2.3" x 1.5") along with a weight of 276 grams (0.61 lbs) whilst the Sony W570 has dimensions of 91mm x 52mm x 19mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.7") along with a weight of 116 grams (0.26 lbs).
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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are using at the time. Underneath is a front view sizing comparison of the NEX-5T and the W570.
Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the NEX-5T and W570 is 89 and 96 respectively.
Sony NEX-5T vs Sony W570 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it is tough to visualize the difference between sensor dimensions purely by reviewing specs. The pic underneath will help give you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the NEX-5T and W570.
All in all, each of these cameras come with the identical megapixel count albeit different sensor dimensions. The NEX-5T provides the bigger sensor which should make achieving shallow depth of field easier. The newer NEX-5T provides an advantage in sensor technology.
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Sony NEX-5T vs Sony W570 Specifications
| Sony Alpha NEX-5T | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W570 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Make | Sony | Sony |
| Model type | Sony Alpha NEX-5T | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W570 |
| Type | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Ultracompact |
| Released | 2013-08-27 | 2011-01-06 |
| Physical type | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Ultracompact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Processor Chip | Bionz | BIONZ |
| Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
| Sensor size | APS-C | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor dimensions | 23.4 x 15.6mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
| Sensor area | 365.0mm² | 28.1mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
| Full resolution | 4912 x 3264 | 4608 x 3456 |
| Max native ISO | 25600 | 3200 |
| Lowest native ISO | 100 | 80 |
| RAW support | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focusing | ||
| AF touch | ||
| Continuous AF | ||
| Single AF | ||
| AF tracking | ||
| Selective AF | ||
| AF center weighted | ||
| AF multi area | ||
| AF live view | ||
| Face detect AF | ||
| Contract detect AF | ||
| Phase detect AF | ||
| Total focus points | 99 | 9 |
| Cross type focus points | 25 | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount type | Sony E | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | - | 25-125mm (5.0x) |
| Highest aperture | - | f/2.6-6.3 |
| Macro focusing range | - | 5cm |
| Total lenses | 121 | - |
| Focal length multiplier | 1.5 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Type of display | Tilting | Fixed Type |
| Display sizing | 3 inches | 2.7 inches |
| Resolution of display | 922k dots | 230k dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch display | ||
| Display technology | Tilt Up 180° Down 50° TFT LCD | Clear Photo LCD |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | Electronic (optional) | None |
| Features | ||
| Slowest shutter speed | 30 secs | 2 secs |
| Maximum shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/1600 secs |
| Continuous shooting rate | 10.0 frames per second | 1.0 frames per second |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manual mode | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
| Change WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Flash distance | 7.00 m (ISO100) | 3.70 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 synchronize | 1/160 secs | - |
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment exposure | ||
| Average exposure | ||
| Spot exposure | ||
| Partial exposure | ||
| AF area exposure | ||
| Center weighted exposure | ||
| Video features | ||
| Supported video resolutions | 1920 x1080 (60p/60i/24p) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
| Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
| Video data format | MPEG-4, AVCHD, H.264 | MPEG-4 |
| Mic 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 | ||
| Environmental sealing | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 276g (0.61 lbs) | 116g (0.26 lbs) |
| 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 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 | - |
| Form of battery | Battery Pack | - |
| Battery ID | NPFW50 | NP-BN1 |
| 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 | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo |
| Card slots | Single | Single |
| Price at launch | $400 | $159 |