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Sony NEX-C3 vs Sony T110

Portability
91
Imaging
56
Features
57
Overall
56
Sony Alpha NEX-C3 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T110 front
Portability
96
Imaging
39
Features
30
Overall
35

Sony NEX-C3 vs Sony T110 Key Specs

Sony NEX-C3
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 100 - 12800
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • Sony E Mount
  • 225g - 110 x 60 x 33mm
  • Released August 2011
  • Replaced the Sony NEX-3
  • Newer Model is Sony NEX-F3
Sony T110
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 27-108mm (F3.5-4.6) lens
  • 121g - 93 x 56 x 17mm
  • Launched January 2011
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Sony NEX-C3 vs Sony T110 Overview

Here is a complete comparison of the Sony NEX-C3 and Sony T110, one being a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the latter is a Ultracompact and both are built by Sony. The sensor resolution of the NEX-C3 (16MP) and the T110 (16MP) is pretty similar but the NEX-C3 (APS-C) and T110 (1/2.3") use different sensor dimensions.

Photography Glossary

The NEX-C3 was launched 8 months later than the T110 so they are both of a similar generation. Both of the cameras offer different body type with the Sony NEX-C3 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Sony T110 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before getting through a in depth comparison, below is a short summation of how the NEX-C3 matches up against the T110 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Sony NEX-C3 over the Sony T110

 NEX-C3 T110 
LaunchedAugust 2011January 2011Fresher by 8 months
Focus manually More precise focusing
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen
Screen resolution920k230kSharper screen (+690k dot)

Reasons to pick Sony T110 over the Sony NEX-C3

 T110 NEX-C3 
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Sony NEX-C3 and Sony T110

 NEX-C3 T110 
Screen sizing3"3"Equivalent screen sizing
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen

Sony NEX-C3 vs Sony T110 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is planning to carry your camera frequently, you're going to have to consider its weight and dimensions. The Sony NEX-C3 has got external dimensions of 110mm x 60mm x 33mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.3") having a weight of 225 grams (0.50 lbs) while the Sony T110 has dimensions of 93mm x 56mm x 17mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") and a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs).

Examine the Sony NEX-C3 and Sony T110 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you have chosen at that moment. Underneath is the front view overall size comparison of the NEX-C3 and the T110.

Sony NEX-C3 vs Sony T110 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the NEX-C3 and T110 is 91 and 96 respectively.

Sony NEX-C3 vs Sony T110 top view buttons comparison

Sony NEX-C3 vs Sony T110 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it is very tough to imagine the gap between sensor sizing only by reading specs. The graphic here might offer you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the NEX-C3 and T110.

As you can plainly see, both cameras enjoy the same exact resolution albeit different sensor sizing. The NEX-C3 has the bigger sensor which should make getting shallow depth of field less difficult. The more modern NEX-C3 should have a benefit with regard to sensor innovation.

Sony NEX-C3 vs Sony T110 sensor size comparison

Sony NEX-C3 vs Sony T110 Screen and ViewFinder

Sony NEX-C3 vs Sony T110 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Sony NEX-C3
Portrait photography with Sony T110
73
manual focus
MP count decent (16MP)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
delivers RAW files
30
good MP (16MP)
lack of manual focus
manual mode not possible
external flash not possible
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Street Comparison

Sony NEX-C3 Street photography advice
Sony T110 Street photography advice
79
screen tilts
sensor size is good (APS-C)
delivers RAW files
lighter than others (225g)
no image stabilization
56
has touch to focus
no articulating screen
does not have image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Sony NEX-C3 Sports photography info
Sony T110 Sports photography info
53
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
better than average battery life (400 CIPA)
max fps low (6.0 frames/s)
no image stabilization
no phase detect AF
27
good MP (16 megapixels)
very slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Sony NEX-C3 Travel photography details
Sony T110 Travel photography details
71
better than average battery life (400 shots)
lighter than others (225 grams)
MP count decent (16MP)
missing Time Lapse recording
screen isn't selfie friendly
69
has touch to focus
good MP (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
fairly wide (27mm)
doesn't have Timelapse mode
does not have selfie friendly display
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Sony NEX-C3 Landscape photography info
Sony T110 Landscape photography info
70
manual focus
change lenses (Sony E mount)
pretty good screen size (3")
MP count decent (16MP)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
delivers RAW files
better than average battery life (400 shots)
no image stabilization
missing Time Lapse recording
38
fairly wide (27mm)
screen size is good (3 inches)
good MP (16 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
manual mode not possible
does not have image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
doesn't have Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Sony NEX-C3 Vlogging advice
Sony T110 Vlogging advice
27
lighter than others (225 grams)
screen isn't selfie friendly
no image stabilization
low video resolution (1280 x 720 resolution)
missing mic jack
28
fairly wide (27mm)
touchscreen enabled
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
does not have selfie friendly display
does not have image stabilization
video res low (1280 x 720 pxls)
doesn't have microphone port
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Sony NEX-C3 vs Sony T110 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Sony NEX-C3 and Sony T110
 Sony Alpha NEX-C3Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T110
General Information
Brand Name Sony Sony
Model type Sony Alpha NEX-C3 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T110
Category Entry-Level Mirrorless Ultracompact
Released 2011-08-22 2011-01-06
Body design 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 surface area 365.0mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4912 x 3264 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 12800 3200
Minimum native ISO 100 80
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Total focus points 25 9
Lens
Lens support Sony E fixed lens
Lens zoom range - 27-108mm (4.0x)
Largest aperture - f/3.5-4.6
Macro focusing range - 1cm
Available lenses 121 -
Crop factor 1.5 5.8
Screen
Display type Tilting Fixed Type
Display sizing 3 inch 3 inch
Display resolution 920k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Display tech TFT Xtra Fine LCD Clear Photo LCD Plus with touchscreen interface
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 30s 2s
Max shutter speed 1/4000s 1/1600s
Continuous shutter speed 6.0 frames/s 1.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance no built-in flash 2.80 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Rear Curtain, Fill-in Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Max flash sync 1/160s -
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video file format MPEG-4 MPEG-4
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected Eye-Fi Connected
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 225 grams (0.50 lbs) 121 grams (0.27 lbs)
Dimensions 110 x 60 x 33mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.3") 93 x 56 x 17mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating 73 not tested
DXO Color Depth rating 22.7 not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating 12.2 not tested
DXO Low light rating 1083 not tested
Other
Battery life 400 photographs -
Style of battery Battery Pack -
Battery ID NPFW50 NP-BG1
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec 3 or 5 images) 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/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo
Storage slots Single Single
Cost at release $343 $199