Sony H55 vs Sony TF1
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Sony H55 vs Sony TF1 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-250mm (F3.5-5.5) lens
- 200g - 103 x 58 x 29mm
- Released June 2010
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-100mm (F3.6-4.7) lens
- 152g - 102 x 62 x 23mm
- Revealed June 2013
Sony H55 vs Sony TF1 Overview
Here, we are comparing the Sony H55 versus Sony TF1, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Waterproof and both are designed by Sony. The sensor resolution of the H55 (14MP) and the TF1 (16MP) is very similar and both cameras provide the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Apple Innovates by Creating Next-Level Optical Stabilization for iPhoneThe H55 was announced 4 years prior to the TF1 which is quite a sizable difference as far as technology is concerned. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before diving into a in-depth comparison, here is a brief summary of how the H55 scores vs the TF1 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Sony H55 vs Sony TF1 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H55 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TF1. The whole galleries are provided at Sony H55 Gallery & Sony TF1 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Sony H55 over the Sony TF1
H55 | TF1 | |||
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Display size | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Reasons to pick Sony TF1 over the Sony H55
TF1 | H55 | |||
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Revealed | June 2013 | June 2010 | More modern by 36 months | |
Display resolution | 460k | 230k | Crisper display (+230k dot) | |
Touch friendly display | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Sony H55 and Sony TF1
H55 | TF1 | |||
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Manually focus | Lack of manual focus | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | No selfie screen |
Sony H55 vs Sony TF1 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is aiming to carry around your camera, you're going to have to factor its weight and dimensions. The Sony H55 offers exterior measurements of 103mm x 58mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 200 grams (0.44 lbs) whilst the Sony TF1 has dimensions of 102mm x 62mm x 23mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.9") with a weight of 152 grams (0.34 lbs).
Analyze the Sony H55 versus Sony TF1 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember that, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. Underneath is a front view measurement comparison of the H55 and the TF1.
Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the H55 and TF1 is 92 and 94 respectively.
Sony H55 vs Sony TF1 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it is very hard to picture the gap between sensor sizes only by reviewing a spec sheet. The image below will offer you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the H55 and TF1.
As you can see, the two cameras come with the identical sensor size but different MP. You can expect to see the Sony TF1 to deliver greater detail with its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop pics a good deal more aggressively. The more aged H55 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.
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Sony H55 vs Sony TF1 Specifications
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H55 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TF1 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Sony | Sony |
Model type | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H55 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TF1 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Waterproof |
Released | 2010-06-16 | 2013-06-21 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | Bionz | - |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 4608 x 3456 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Total focus points | 9 | - |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 25-250mm (10.0x) | 25-100mm (4.0x) |
Max aperture | f/3.5-5.5 | f/3.6-4.7 |
Macro focusing distance | 5cm | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3 inches | 2.7 inches |
Resolution of display | 230k dots | 460k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Display tech | - | TFT LCD display |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 30 secs | 2 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/1600 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shooting rate | 10.0fps | 1.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.80 m | 3.90 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Slow Syncro, Off | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync, Advanced Flash |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | MPEG-4 | Motion JPEG |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | 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 | 200g (0.44 pounds) | 152g (0.34 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 103 x 58 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") | 102 x 62 x 23mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 240 pictures |
Battery type | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NP-BG1 | NP-BN |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, portrait1/ portrait2) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo/ PRO HG-Duo, SD/SDHC, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Price at launch | $235 | $266 |