Sony QX10 vs Sony TX7
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Sony QX10 vs Sony TX7 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- " Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1440 x 1080 video
- 25-250mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 105g - 62 x 62 x 33mm
- Announced September 2013
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.4" Sensor
- 3.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 125 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-100mm (F3.5-4.6) lens
- 149g - 98 x 60 x 18mm
- Introduced January 2010
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The following is a extended assessment of the Sony QX10 and Sony TX7, former is a Lens-style while the other is a Ultracompact and both of them are built by Sony. There is a noticeable difference among the image resolutions of the QX10 (18MP) and TX7 (10MP) and the QX10 (1/2.3") and TX7 (1/2.4") boast totally different sensor sizes.
Photography GlossaryThe QX10 was introduced 3 years after the TX7 which is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both the cameras feature different body design with the Sony QX10 being a Lens-style camera and the Sony TX7 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before we go straight to a full comparison, here is a quick summary of how the QX10 matches up versus the TX7 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
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The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Sony Cyber-shot DSC-QX10 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX7. The whole galleries are viewable at Sony QX10 Gallery & Sony TX7 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Sony QX10 over the Sony TX7
| QX10 | TX7 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Introduced | September 2013 |  | January 2010 | Newer by 45 months |
Reasons to pick Sony TX7 over the Sony QX10
| TX7 | QX10 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display size | 3.5" |  | " | Larger display (+3.5") |
| Display resolution | 921k |  | 0k | Crisper display (+921k dot) |
Common features in the Sony QX10 and Sony TX7
| QX10 | TX7 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manually focus |  | No manual focus | ||
| Display type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed display |
| Selfie screen |  | Absent selfie screen | ||
| Touch friendly display |  | Easily navigate |
Sony QX10 vs Sony TX7 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is aiming to travel with your camera regularly, you need to consider its weight and dimensions. The Sony QX10 comes with outer dimensions of 62mm x 62mm x 33mm (2.4" x 2.4" x 1.3") with a weight of 105 grams (0.23 lbs) and the Sony TX7 has dimensions of 98mm x 60mm x 18mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.7") having a weight of 149 grams (0.33 lbs).
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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you have at that moment. Following is a front view physical size comparison of the QX10 against the TX7.
Using size and weight, the portability score of the QX10 and TX7 is 96 and 95 respectively.
Sony QX10 vs Sony TX7 Sensor Comparison
Generally, its tough to envision the gap in sensor dimensions simply by viewing specs. The picture here will help give you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the QX10 and TX7.
As you can plainly see, each of the cameras feature different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The QX10 using its larger sensor will make shooting shallow depth of field easier and the Sony QX10 will provide you with extra detail using its extra 8MP. Greater resolution will let you crop pics way more aggressively. The fresher QX10 will have a benefit in sensor tech.
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Sony QX10 vs Sony TX7 Specifications
| Sony Cyber-shot DSC-QX10 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX7 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand | Sony | Sony |
| Model | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-QX10 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX7 |
| Type | Lens-style | Ultracompact |
| Announced | 2013-09-04 | 2010-01-07 |
| Physical type | Lens-style | Ultracompact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Chip | - | Bionz |
| Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.4" |
| Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.104 x 4.578mm |
| Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 27.9mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 18 megapixels | 10 megapixels |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
| Highest resolution | 4896 x 3672 | 3456 x 2592 |
| Highest native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
| Minimum native ISO | 100 | 125 |
| RAW pictures | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Touch focus | ||
| AF continuous | ||
| AF single | ||
| Tracking AF | ||
| AF selectice | ||
| AF center weighted | ||
| 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 mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 25-250mm (10.0x) | 25-100mm (4.0x) |
| Max aperture | f/3.3-5.9 | f/3.5-4.6 |
| Macro focus range | 5cm | 1cm |
| Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
| Screen | ||
| Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Display size | - | 3.5" |
| Resolution of display | 0 thousand dots | 921 thousand dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch functionality | ||
| Display technology | Depends on connected smartphone | - |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Slowest shutter speed | 4 secs | 2 secs |
| Maximum shutter speed | 1/1600 secs | 1/1600 secs |
| Continuous shooting rate | - | 10.0fps |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Expose Manually | ||
| Custom WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Built-in flash | ||
| Flash range | no built-in flash | 3.80 m |
| Flash modes | None | Auto, On, Off, Slow syncro |
| External flash | ||
| Auto exposure bracketing | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment | ||
| Average | ||
| Spot | ||
| Partial | ||
| AF area | ||
| Center weighted | ||
| Video features | ||
| Video resolutions | 1440 x 1080 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1440 x 1080 (60, 30fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
| Highest video resolution | 1440x1080 | 1920x1080 |
| Video data format | MPEG-4 | AVCHD |
| Mic support | ||
| Headphone support | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Built-In | None |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environment sealing | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 105 gr (0.23 pounds) | 149 gr (0.33 pounds) |
| Physical dimensions | 62 x 62 x 33mm (2.4" x 2.4" x 1.3") | 98 x 60 x 18mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.7") |
| 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 | 220 photos | - |
| Battery style | Battery Pack | - |
| Battery model | NP-BN, | NP-BN1 |
| Self timer | Yes (2, 10 secs) | Yes (2 sec or 10 sec, portrait1/ portrait2) |
| Time lapse shooting | ||
| Type of storage | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC, Memory Stick Micro | Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo/ PRO HG-Duo, optional SD, Internal |
| Card slots | Single | Single |
| Price at launch | $250 | $300 |
