Sony H20 vs Sony TX1

Its time to look more closely at the Sony H20 versus Sony TX1, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Ultracompact and both of them are offered by Sony. The sensor resolution of the H20 (10MP) and the TX1 (10MP) is very well matched but the H20 (1/2.3") and TX1 (1/2.4") boast totally different sensor size.

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The H20 was unveiled 2 months before the TX1 which means that they are both of a similar age. Each of the cameras feature different body design with the Sony H20 being a Compact camera and the Sony TX1 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before getting into a thorough comparison, here is a simple view of how the H20 grades vs the TX1 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H20 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX1. The full galleries are viewable at Sony H20 Gallery & Sony TX1 Gallery.

When you are going to lug around your camera regularly, you'll have to think about its weight and proportions. The Sony H20 features physical measurements of 107mm x 69mm x 47mm (4.2" x 2.7" x 1.9") along with a weight of 250 grams (0.55 lbs) whilst the Sony TX1 has measurements of 94mm x 58mm x 17mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 142 grams (0.31 lbs).

Compare the Sony H20 versus Sony TX1 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you select during that time. Following is a front view dimension comparison of the H20 against the TX1.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the H20 and TX1 is 87 and 96 respectively.

Oftentimes, it's difficult to see the gap between sensor measurements simply by reading through specifications. The photograph underneath should provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the H20 and TX1.

Plainly, the two cameras come with the identical resolution but not the same sensor measurements. The H20 contains the larger sensor which is going to make getting bokeh less difficult.