Sony A6400 vs Sony TX5
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Sony A6400 vs Sony TX5 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 24MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 100 - 32000 (Raise to 102400)
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Sony E Mount
- 403g - 120 x 67 x 50mm
- Released January 2019
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.4" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 125 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-100mm (F3.5-6.3) lens
- 148g - 94 x 57 x 18mm
- Revealed February 2010
Sony A6400 vs Sony TX5 Overview
Here is a complete comparison of the Sony A6400 vs Sony TX5, one being a Advanced Mirrorless and the latter is a Ultracompact and they are both designed by Sony. There is a crucial difference between the resolutions of the A6400 (24MP) and TX5 (10MP) and the A6400 (APS-C) and TX5 (1/2.4") feature different sensor sizes.
Photobucket discusses licensing 13 billion images with AI firmsThe A6400 was revealed 9 years later than the TX5 and that is quite a serious gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras offer different body type with the Sony A6400 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Sony TX5 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before diving through a detailed comparison, below is a quick summary of how the A6400 matches up vs the TX5 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Sony A6400 vs Sony TX5 Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Sony Alpha a6400 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX5. The full galleries are provided at Sony A6400 Gallery and Sony TX5 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Sony A6400 over the Sony TX5
A6400 | TX5 | |||
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Revealed | January 2019 | February 2010 | Fresher by 109 months | |
Screen type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting screen | |
Screen resolution | 922k | 230k | Sharper screen (+692k dot) | |
Selfie screen | Easy selfies |
Reasons to pick Sony TX5 over the Sony A6400
TX5 | A6400 |
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Common features in the Sony A6400 and Sony TX5
A6400 | TX5 | |||
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Manual focus | Dial exact focus | |||
Screen sizing | 3" | 3" | Equivalent screen dimensions | |
Touch friendly screen | Quickly navigate |
Sony A6400 vs Sony TX5 Physical Comparison
In case you're going to carry your camera, you will need to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Sony A6400 comes with external measurements of 120mm x 67mm x 50mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 2.0") and a weight of 403 grams (0.89 lbs) and the Sony TX5 has dimensions of 94mm x 57mm x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 148 grams (0.33 lbs).
Check out the Sony A6400 vs Sony TX5 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you have chosen during that time. Following is the front view scale comparison of the A6400 compared to the TX5.
Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the A6400 and TX5 is 83 and 96 respectively.
Sony A6400 vs Sony TX5 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it can be difficult to visualize the gap between sensor sizing purely by reviewing a spec sheet. The photograph below will help provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the A6400 and TX5.
As you can see, both the cameras offer different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The A6400 with its bigger sensor is going to make shooting bokeh simpler and the Sony A6400 will offer extra detail because of its extra 14MP. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop shots a little more aggressively. The more modern A6400 should have a benefit with regard to sensor innovation.
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Sony A6400 vs Sony TX5 Specifications
Sony Alpha a6400 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX5 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Sony | Sony |
Model | Sony Alpha a6400 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX5 |
Class | Advanced Mirrorless | Ultracompact |
Released | 2019-01-15 | 2010-02-18 |
Body design | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | Bionz X | Bionz |
Sensor type | CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | 1/2.4" |
Sensor measurements | 23.5 x 15.6mm | 6.104 x 4.578mm |
Sensor area | 366.6mm² | 27.9mm² |
Sensor resolution | 24MP | 10MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 6000 x 4000 | 3648 x 2736 |
Max native ISO | 32000 | 3200 |
Max enhanced ISO | 102400 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 125 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Number of focus points | 425 | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | Sony E | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | - | 25-100mm (4.0x) |
Largest aperture | - | f/3.5-6.3 |
Macro focus range | - | 1cm |
Available lenses | 121 | - |
Crop factor | 1.5 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Screen resolution | 922k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder resolution | 2,359k dot | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.7x | - |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 30 seconds | 2 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/1600 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | 11.0 frames per second | 10.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 6.00 m (at ISO 100) | 2.90 m |
Flash options | Off, auto, on, slow sync, rear sync, redeye reduction, wireless, hi-speed sync | Auto, On, Off, Slow syncro |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 3840x2160 | 1280x720 |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264, XAVC-S | MPEG-4 |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
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 | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 403 grams (0.89 lb) | 148 grams (0.33 lb) |
Dimensions | 120 x 67 x 50mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 2.0") | 94 x 57 x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | 83 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | 24.0 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | 13.6 | not tested |
DXO Low light score | 1431 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 410 photos | - |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | NP-FW50 | NP-BN1 |
Self timer | Yes | Yes (2 sec or 10 sec, portrait1/ portrait2) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick DUO (UHS-I compliant) | SD/SDHC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/ Pro HG-Duo, Internal |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Launch price | $898 | $239 |