Sony H55 vs Sony TX10

Lets look more closely at the Sony H55 and Sony TX10, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Ultracompact and both of them are designed by Sony. The resolution of the H55 (14MP) and the TX10 (16MP) is relatively similar and both cameras have the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The H55 was released 14 months before the TX10 which makes them a generation away from one another. Both cameras have different body design with the Sony H55 being a Compact camera and the Sony TX10 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before going straight to a complete comparison, here is a brief view of how the H55 grades versus the TX10 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

This is a preview of the gallery photos for Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H55 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX10. The complete galleries are provided at Sony H55 Gallery and Sony TX10 Gallery.

If you're aiming to carry around your camera often, you will have to consider its weight and measurements. The Sony H55 offers physical measurements of 103mm x 58mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") with a weight of 200 grams (0.44 lbs) and the Sony TX10 has proportions of 96mm x 56mm x 18mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") having a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs).

Examine the Sony H55 and Sony TX10 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Following is a front view scale comparison of the H55 vs the TX10.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the H55 and TX10 is 92 and 96 respectively.

Typically, it can be hard to picture the gap between sensor sizes only by going over specifications. The picture here will give you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the H55 and TX10.

To sum up, both of these cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit different resolution. You should count on the Sony TX10 to deliver more detail as a result of its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will allow you to crop photographs a bit more aggressively. The more aged H55 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor technology.