Sony HX100V vs Sony TF1
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Sony HX100V vs Sony TF1 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 27-810mm (F2.8-5.6) lens
- 577g - 122 x 87 x 93mm
- Revealed October 2011
- Refreshed by Sony HX200V
(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
- Released June 2013
Sony HX100V vs Sony TF1 Overview
On this page, we are contrasting the Sony HX100V and Sony TF1, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Waterproof and both are produced by Sony. The image resolution of the HX100V (16MP) and the TF1 (16MP) is very close and both cameras offer the same sensor size (1/2.3").
Pentax 17 Pre-Orders Outperform Expectations by a LandslideThe HX100V was revealed 20 months prior to the TF1 making them a generation away from one another. Both cameras have different body design with the Sony HX100V being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Sony TF1 being a Compact camera.
Before getting straight to a complete comparison, here is a brief view of how the HX100V grades vs the TF1 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Sony HX100V vs Sony TF1 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pics for Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX100V and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TF1. The full galleries are available at Sony HX100V Gallery and Sony TF1 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Sony HX100V over the Sony TF1
HX100V | TF1 | |||
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Manually focus | Dial accurate focus | |||
Display type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting display | |
Display dimensions | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") | |
Display resolution | 921k | 460k | Sharper display (+461k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sony TF1 over the Sony HX100V
TF1 | HX100V | |||
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Released | June 2013 | October 2011 | More modern by 20 months | |
Touch display | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Sony HX100V and Sony TF1
HX100V | TF1 | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Selfie screen | Neither comes with selfie screen |
Sony HX100V vs Sony TF1 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is aiming to carry around your camera often, you will want to consider its weight and dimensions. The Sony HX100V comes with physical dimensions of 122mm x 87mm x 93mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 3.7") with a weight of 577 grams (1.27 lbs) whilst the Sony TF1 has dimensions of 102mm x 62mm x 23mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 152 grams (0.34 lbs).
Analyze the Sony HX100V and Sony TF1 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you have chosen at that time. Following is a front view measurement comparison of the HX100V vs the TF1.
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the HX100V and TF1 is 66 and 94 respectively.
Sony HX100V vs Sony TF1 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it's hard to see the gap in sensor sizes only by viewing technical specs. The image underneath should offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the HX100V and TF1.
As you have seen, both of these cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the same resolution and you should expect comparable quality of photographs although you need to take the release date of the cameras into account. The more aged HX100V will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.
Sony HX100V vs Sony TF1 Screen and ViewFinder
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Sony HX100V vs Sony TF1 Specifications
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX100V | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TF1 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Sony | Sony |
Model | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX100V | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TF1 |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Waterproof |
Revealed | 2011-10-21 | 2013-06-21 |
Body design | SLR-like (bridge) | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | BIONZ | - |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | 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 | 16 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Number of focus points | 9 | - |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 27-810mm (30.0x) | 25-100mm (4.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/2.8-5.6 | f/3.6-4.7 |
Macro focus distance | - | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3 inch | 2.7 inch |
Display resolution | 921 thousand dot | 460 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Display tech | XtraFine LCD display with TruBlack technology | TFT LCD display |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 30 secs | 2 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shooting speed | 10.0 frames per second | 1.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 12.70 m | 3.90 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync, Advanced Flash |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60fps), 1440 x 1080 (30fps), 1280 x 720 (30fps), 640 x 480 (30fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, AVCHD | Motion JPEG |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | BuiltIn | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 577 grams (1.27 pounds) | 152 grams (0.34 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 122 x 87 x 93mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 3.7") | 102 x 62 x 23mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 240 images |
Battery format | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NP-FH50 | NP-BN |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Retail cost | $429 | $266 |