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Sony A6600 vs Sony TX10

Portability
77
Imaging
70
Features
96
Overall
80
Sony Alpha a6600 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX10 front
Portability
96
Imaging
39
Features
41
Overall
39

Sony A6600 vs Sony TX10 Key Specs

Sony A6600
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 100 - 32000 (Bump to 102400)
  • Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Sony E Mount
  • 503g - 120 x 67 x 69mm
  • Announced August 2019
  • New Model is Sony A6700
Sony TX10
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 125 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-100mm (F3.5-4.6) lens
  • 133g - 96 x 56 x 18mm
  • Launched August 2011
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Sony A6600 vs Sony TX10 Overview

In this article, we will be evaluating the Sony A6600 vs Sony TX10, one being a Advanced Mirrorless and the latter is a Ultracompact and both are produced by Sony. There exists a huge gap among the image resolutions of the A6600 (24MP) and TX10 (16MP) and the A6600 (APS-C) and TX10 (1/2.3") use different sensor size.

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The A6600 was unveiled 8 years later than the TX10 and that is a fairly significant gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of the cameras offer different body type with the Sony A6600 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Sony TX10 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before delving in to a complete comparison, below is a simple highlight of how the A6600 matches up vs the TX10 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Sony A6600 over the Sony TX10

 A6600 TX10 
LaunchedAugust 2019August 2011Fresher by 98 months
Manual focus Very accurate focus
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen
Screen resolution922k921kClearer screen (+1k dot)
Selfie screen Easy selfies

Reasons to pick Sony TX10 over the Sony A6600

 TX10 A6600 

Common features in the Sony A6600 and Sony TX10

 A6600 TX10 
Screen sizing3"3"Equivalent screen size
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Sony A6600 vs Sony TX10 Physical Comparison

For those who are looking to carry your camera, you are going to need to consider its weight and proportions. The Sony A6600 features exterior dimensions of 120mm x 67mm x 69mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 2.7") having a weight of 503 grams (1.11 lbs) whilst the Sony TX10 has measurements 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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Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are utilising during that time. Below is the front view scale comparison of the A6600 and the TX10.

Sony A6600 vs Sony TX10 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the A6600 and TX10 is 77 and 96 respectively.

Sony A6600 vs Sony TX10 top view buttons comparison

Sony A6600 vs Sony TX10 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it is very tough to picture the contrast in sensor sizing simply by researching a spec sheet. The graphic underneath might provide you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the A6600 and TX10.

As you can see, both of the cameras offer different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The A6600 having a bigger sensor is going to make shooting shallow depth of field easier and the Sony A6600 will provide you with greater detail having an extra 8MP. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop pictures a little more aggressively. The younger A6600 provides an edge in sensor tech.

Sony A6600 vs Sony TX10 sensor size comparison

Sony A6600 vs Sony TX10 Screen and ViewFinder

Sony A6600 vs Sony TX10 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Sony A6600 as a Portrait photography camera
Sony TX10 as a Portrait photography camera
82
focusing manually
MP count decent (24 megapixels)
good sensor size (APS-C)
features face detection focus
exports RAW formats
30
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
no manual focus
manual exposure not available
no external flash support
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Sony A6600 Street photography details
Sony TX10 Street photography details
84
tilting screen
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
good sensor size (APS-C)
exports RAW formats
features focus by touch
environment proofing
great ISO range (32,000)
67
has image stabilization (Optical)
comes with focus via touch
environment sealing
no moving screen
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Sony A6600 as a Sports photography camera
Sony TX10 as a Sports photography camera
85
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
MP count decent (24MP)
good sensor size (APS-C)
features tracking autofocus
environment proofing
great battery power (810 shots)
supports phase detect auto focus
44
has image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (16MP)
environment sealing
no shutter priority
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Sony A6600 Travel photography advice
Sony TX10 Travel photography advice
84
great battery power (810 shots)
environment proofing
supports bluetooth
features focus by touch
MP count decent (24 megapixels)
selfie friendly screen
71
environment sealing
comes with focus via touch
MP count decent (16MP)
flash built-in
pretty wide (25mm)
does not have Timelapse function
screen isn't selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Sony A6600 as a Landscape photography camera
Sony TX10 as a Landscape photography camera
85
focusing manually
swap lenses (Sony E mount)
screen size is good (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
MP count decent (24MP)
good sensor size (APS-C)
great ISO range (32,000)
exports RAW formats
environment proofing
great battery power (810 shots)
46
pretty wide (25mm)
nice screen size (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (16MP)
environment sealing
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
manual exposure not available
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
does not have Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Sony A6600 Vlogging factors
Sony TX10 Vlogging factors
84
selfie friendly screen
touch screen
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
features face detection focus
high video quality (3840 x 2160 pxls)
comes with external mic support
34
pretty wide (25mm)
touch screen
has image stabilization (Optical)
video res high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
screen isn't selfie friendly
does not have external microphone support
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Sony A6600 vs Sony TX10 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Sony A6600 and Sony TX10
 Sony Alpha a6600Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX10
General Information
Make Sony Sony
Model Sony Alpha a6600 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX10
Type Advanced Mirrorless Ultracompact
Announced 2019-08-28 2011-08-16
Physical type Rangefinder-style mirrorless Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Chip Bionz X BIONZ
Sensor type CMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size APS-C 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 23.5 x 15.6mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 366.6mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 24MP 16MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Full resolution 6000 x 4000 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 32000 3200
Max boosted ISO 102400 -
Minimum native ISO 100 125
RAW files
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
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)
Maximal aperture - f/3.5-4.6
Macro focus distance - 1cm
Amount of lenses 121 -
Focal length multiplier 1.5 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Tilting Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3 inches 3 inches
Screen resolution 922k dots 921k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Screen tech - XtraFine LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic None
Viewfinder resolution 2,359k dots -
Viewfinder coverage 100 percent -
Viewfinder magnification 0.71x -
Features
Slowest shutter speed 30 seconds 2 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/1600 seconds
Continuous shooting rate 11.0 frames per second 10.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range no built-in flash 3.70 m
Flash modes Flash off, Autoflash, Fill-flash, Rear Sync., Slow Sync., Red-eye reduction (On/Off selectable), Hi-speed sync, Wireless Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1440 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 3840x2160 1920x1080
Video file format MPEG-4, AVCHD, XAVC S MPEG-4, AVCHD, H.264
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Eye-Fi Connected
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB Yes USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 503 grams (1.11 lbs) 133 grams (0.29 lbs)
Dimensions 120 x 67 x 69mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 2.7") 96 x 56 x 18mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7")
DXO scores
DXO All around score 82 not tested
DXO Color Depth score 23.8 not tested
DXO Dynamic range score 13.4 not tested
DXO Low light score 1497 not tested
Other
Battery life 810 shots -
Battery style Battery Pack -
Battery model NP-FZ1000 NP-BN1
Self timer Yes Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2)
Time lapse feature
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC + Memory Stick Pro Duo SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo
Card slots 1 1
Launch cost $1,198 $309