Sony a5000 vs Sony T110
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Sony a5000 vs Sony T110 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 20MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 100 - 16000
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Sony E Mount
- 269g - 110 x 63 x 36mm
- Introduced January 2014
- Earlier Model is Sony NEX-3N
- Replacement is Sony a5100
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- 1280 x 720 video
- 27-108mm (F3.5-4.6) lens
- 121g - 93 x 56 x 17mm
- Released January 2011

Sony a5000 vs Sony T110 Overview
Its time to look more in depth at the Sony a5000 vs Sony T110, former being a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the other is a Ultracompact and both of them are manufactured by Sony. There is a substantial difference among the resolutions of the a5000 (20MP) and T110 (16MP) and the a5000 (APS-C) and T110 (1/2.3") provide totally different sensor sizing.

The a5000 was brought out 3 years later than the T110 and that is a fairly big difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of the cameras have different body design with the Sony a5000 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Sony T110 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before delving right into a thorough comparison, here is a brief highlight of how the a5000 matches up versus the T110 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Sony a5000 vs Sony T110 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pics for Sony Alpha a5000 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T110. The entire galleries are provided at Sony a5000 Gallery & Sony T110 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Sony a5000 over the Sony T110
a5000 | T110 | |||
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Released | January 2014 | ![]() | January 2011 | Fresher by 37 months |
Manually focus | ![]() | More precise focusing | ||
Display type | Tilting | ![]() | Fixed | Tilting display |
Display resolution | 461k | ![]() | 230k | Crisper display (+231k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sony T110 over the Sony a5000
T110 | a5000 | |||
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Touch friendly display | ![]() | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Sony a5000 and Sony T110
a5000 | T110 | |||
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Display dimensions | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Equal display measurement |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither comes with selfie screen |
Sony a5000 vs Sony T110 Physical Comparison
If you're planning to carry your camera frequently, you are going to need to think about its weight and proportions. The Sony a5000 comes with external measurements of 110mm x 63mm x 36mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.4") and a weight of 269 grams (0.59 lbs) and the Sony T110 has measurements of 93mm x 56mm x 17mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") and a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs).
Take a look at the Sony a5000 vs Sony T110 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are using at the time. Underneath is a front view measurements comparison of the a5000 compared to the T110.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the a5000 and T110 is 89 and 96 respectively.

Sony a5000 vs Sony T110 Sensor Comparison
Often, it is difficult to see the contrast in sensor sizing purely by researching specs. The graphic here may offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the a5000 and T110.
As you can plainly see, each of these cameras have different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The a5000 featuring a larger sensor will make shooting shallower depth of field easier and the Sony a5000 will result in extra detail having its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop photos a bit more aggressively. The newer a5000 will have an edge with regard to sensor innovation.

Sony a5000 vs Sony T110 Screen and ViewFinder


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Sony a5000 vs Sony T110 Specifications
Sony Alpha a5000 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T110 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Sony | Sony |
Model type | Sony Alpha a5000 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T110 |
Type | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Ultracompact |
Introduced | 2014-01-07 | 2011-01-06 |
Physical type | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | Bionz X | BIONZ |
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | APS-C | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 23.2 x 15.4mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 357.3mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 20MP | 16MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 5456 x 3632 | 4608 x 3456 |
Max native ISO | 16000 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Total focus points | 25 | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | Sony E | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | - | 27-108mm (4.0x) |
Maximal aperture | - | f/3.5-4.6 |
Macro focusing range | - | 1cm |
Number of lenses | 121 | - |
Crop factor | 1.6 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of screen | 461k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Screen technology | TFT LCD with 180 upward tilt | Clear Photo LCD Plus with touchscreen interface |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 30s | 2s |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/1600s |
Continuous shooting rate | 4.0 frames per second | 1.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 4.00 m (at ISO 100) | 2.80 m |
Flash modes | Flash off, Autoflash, Fill-flash, Rear Sync., Slow Sync., Red-eye reduction | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Maximum flash synchronize | 1/160s | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60i/24p), 1440 x 1080 (25 fps), 640 x 480 (25 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, AVCHD | MPEG-4 |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
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 | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 269g (0.59 pounds) | 121g (0.27 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 110 x 63 x 36mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.4") | 93 x 56 x 17mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | 79 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | 23.8 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | 13.0 | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | 1089 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 420 shots | - |
Battery type | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | NP-FW50 | NP-BG1 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) |
Time lapse shooting | With downloadable app | |
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Pro Duo | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Launch price | $448 | $199 |