Sony RX10 III vs Sony TX100V

Below, we are contrasting the Sony RX10 III vs Sony TX100V, one is a Large Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Ultracompact and both of them are sold by Sony. There is a sizeable difference among the image resolutions of the RX10 III (20MP) and TX100V (16MP) and the RX10 III (1") and TX100V (1/2.3") possess different sensor sizing.

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The RX10 III was released 5 years after the TX100V which is a fairly large gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both the cameras come with different body type with the Sony RX10 III being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Sony TX100V being a Ultracompact camera.

Before delving straight into a comprehensive comparison, below is a brief introduction of how the RX10 III grades vs the TX100V in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX10 III and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX100V. The complete galleries are available at Sony RX10 III Gallery and Sony TX100V Gallery.

For anyone who is planning to travel with your camera regularly, you should factor in its weight and proportions. The Sony RX10 III offers outer dimensions of 133mm x 94mm x 127mm (5.2" x 3.7" x 5.0") and a weight of 1051 grams (2.32 lbs) while the Sony TX100V has measurements of 97mm x 59mm x 18mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.7") with a weight of 147 grams (0.32 lbs).

Examine the Sony RX10 III vs Sony TX100V in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are utilising during that time. Underneath is the front view scale comparison of the RX10 III vs the TX100V.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the RX10 III and TX100V is 53 and 95 respectively.

Oftentimes, it's difficult to imagine the gap in sensor dimensions purely by checking out specifications. The image below might provide you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the RX10 III and TX100V.

Plainly, both of these cameras posses different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The RX10 III featuring a larger sensor is going to make achieving shallow depth of field simpler and the Sony RX10 III will show greater detail as a result of its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also let you crop images somewhat more aggressively. The younger RX10 III provides an edge when it comes to sensor innovation.