Sony A6100 vs Sony TX10

Here is a complete assessment of the Sony A6100 versus Sony TX10, former being a Advanced Mirrorless while the latter is a Ultracompact and both of them are manufactured by Sony. There is a considerable difference among the image resolutions of the A6100 (24MP) and TX10 (16MP) and the A6100 (APS-C) and TX10 (1/2.3") come with different sensor size.

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The A6100 was revealed 8 years later than the TX10 and that is a fairly large difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of these cameras offer different body type with the Sony A6100 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Sony TX10 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before going through a in-depth comparison, below is a brief summation of how the A6100 scores vs the TX10 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Sony Alpha a6100 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX10. The full galleries are provided at Sony A6100 Gallery & Sony TX10 Gallery.

If you are going to carry your camera often, you will need to think about its weight and volume. The Sony A6100 offers outside dimensions of 120mm x 67mm x 59mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 2.3") with a weight of 396 grams (0.87 lbs) and the Sony TX10 has sizing of 96mm x 56mm x 18mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") having a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you have at that moment. The following is the front view scale comparison of the A6100 and the TX10.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the A6100 and TX10 is 81 and 96 respectively.

Often, it can be tough to imagine the contrast in sensor sizing just by going through specs. The photograph underneath may provide you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the A6100 and TX10.

As you can plainly see, the two cameras enjoy different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The A6100 with its bigger sensor is going to make shooting shallower DOF less difficult and the Sony A6100 will provide extra detail because of its extra 8MP. Higher resolution can also help you crop shots far more aggressively. The fresher A6100 should have an advantage in sensor technology.