Sony A6300 vs Sony TX7
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Sony A6300 vs Sony TX7 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 24MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 100 - 25600 (Expand to 51200)
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Sony E Mount
- 404g - 120 x 67 x 49mm
- Announced February 2016
- Replaced the Sony A6000
- Replacement is Sony A6500
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.4" Sensor
- 3.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 125 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-100mm (F3.5-4.6) lens
- 149g - 98 x 60 x 18mm
- Introduced January 2010
Sony A6300 vs Sony TX7 Overview
Below is a in depth assessment of the Sony A6300 and Sony TX7, former being a Advanced Mirrorless while the latter is a Ultracompact and both of them are sold by Sony. There is a large difference between the sensor resolutions of the A6300 (24MP) and TX7 (10MP) and the A6300 (APS-C) and TX7 (1/2.4") offer totally different sensor sizes.
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe A6300 was unveiled 6 years later than the TX7 and that is quite a serious difference as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras have different body design with the Sony A6300 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Sony TX7 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before we go straight to a detailed comparison, here is a short introduction of how the A6300 grades vs the TX7 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Sony A6300 vs Sony TX7 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Sony Alpha a6300 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX7. The full galleries are available at Sony A6300 Gallery & Sony TX7 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Sony A6300 over the Sony TX7
A6300 | TX7 | |||
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Introduced | February 2016 | January 2010 | More recent by 74 months | |
Manual focus | Very accurate focus | |||
Screen type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting screen | |
Screen resolution | 922k | 921k | Sharper screen (+1k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sony TX7 over the Sony A6300
TX7 | A6300 | |||
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Screen dimensions | 3.5" | 3" | Bigger screen (+0.5") | |
Touch screen | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Sony A6300 and Sony TX7
A6300 | TX7 | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Selfie screen | Neither has selfie screen |
Sony A6300 vs Sony TX7 Physical Comparison
If you're aiming to lug around your camera regularly, you are going to need to think about its weight and dimensions. The Sony A6300 has external measurements of 120mm x 67mm x 49mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 1.9") having a weight of 404 grams (0.89 lbs) whilst the Sony TX7 has dimensions of 98mm x 60mm x 18mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.7") having a weight of 149 grams (0.33 lbs).
Compare the Sony A6300 and Sony TX7 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you choose at that moment. Underneath is a front view scale comparison of the A6300 versus the TX7.
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the A6300 and TX7 is 83 and 95 respectively.
Sony A6300 vs Sony TX7 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it's hard to visualise the contrast between sensor measurements merely by looking at specifications. The photograph here will offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the A6300 and TX7.
To sum up, each of the cameras have different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The A6300 with its bigger sensor will make shooting shallow DOF simpler and the Sony A6300 will resolve more detail having an extra 14 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop photographs a bit more aggressively. The more modern A6300 will have an edge with regard to sensor innovation.
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Sony A6300 vs Sony TX7 Specifications
Sony Alpha a6300 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX7 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Sony | Sony |
Model type | Sony Alpha a6300 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX7 |
Type | Advanced Mirrorless | Ultracompact |
Announced | 2016-02-03 | 2010-01-07 |
Physical type | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | BIONZ X | Bionz |
Sensor type | CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | 1/2.4" |
Sensor dimensions | 23.5 x 15.6mm | 6.104 x 4.578mm |
Sensor surface area | 366.6mm² | 27.9mm² |
Sensor resolution | 24 megapixel | 10 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 6000 x 4000 | 3456 x 2592 |
Highest native ISO | 25600 | 3200 |
Highest boosted ISO | 51200 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 125 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Total focus points | 425 | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | Sony E | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | - | 25-100mm (4.0x) |
Maximal aperture | - | f/3.5-4.6 |
Macro focusing distance | - | 1cm |
Number of lenses | 121 | - |
Focal length multiplier | 1.5 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3 inch | 3.5 inch |
Resolution of display | 922k dots | 921k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder resolution | 2,359k dots | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.7x | - |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 30s | 2s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/1600s |
Continuous shooting rate | 11.0fps | 10.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 6.00 m (at ISO 100) | 3.80 m |
Flash options | Flash off, Autoflash, Fill-flash, Rear Sync., Slow Sync., Red-eye reduction, Hi-speed sync, Wireless | Auto, On, Off, Slow syncro |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 4K (3840 x 2160 @ 30p/24p), 1920 x 1080 (120p, 60p, 60i, 30p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (24p) | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1440 x 1080 (60, 30fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 3840x2160 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, AVCHD, XAVC S, H.264 | AVCHD |
Mic 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 | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 404 gr (0.89 lb) | 149 gr (0.33 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 120 x 67 x 49mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 1.9") | 98 x 60 x 18mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | 85 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | 24.4 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | 13.7 | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | 1437 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 400 photos | - |
Battery style | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | NP-FW50 | NP-BN1 |
Self timer | Yes | Yes (2 sec or 10 sec, portrait1/ portrait2) |
Time lapse feature | With downloadable app | |
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo/ PRO HG-Duo, optional SD, Internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Retail cost | $889 | $300 |