Sony RX100 VI vs Sony TX1
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Sony RX100 VI vs Sony TX1 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 20MP - 1" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 125 - 12800 (Boost to 25600)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 3840 x 2160 video
- 24-200mm (F2.8-4.5) lens
- 301g - 102 x 58 x 43mm
- Launched June 2018
- Earlier Model is Sony RX100 V
- Renewed by Sony RX100 VII
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.4" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 125 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 35-140mm (F3.5-4.6) lens
- 142g - 94 x 58 x 17mm
- Launched August 2009
Sony RX100 VI vs Sony TX1 Overview
Following is a extensive review of the Sony RX100 VI vs Sony TX1, one is a Large Sensor Compact and the other is a Ultracompact and they are both designed by Sony. There exists a sizeable gap between the image resolutions of the RX100 VI (20MP) and TX1 (10MP) and the RX100 VI (1") and TX1 (1/2.4") come with different sensor sizing.
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe RX100 VI was released 8 years after the TX1 which is quite a large gap as far as technology is concerned. Both cameras come with different body type with the Sony RX100 VI being a Large Sensor Compact camera and the Sony TX1 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before we go in to a in-depth comparison, below is a concise overview of how the RX100 VI matches up against the TX1 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Sony RX100 VI vs Sony TX1 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VI and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX1. The complete galleries are provided at Sony RX100 VI Gallery and Sony TX1 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Sony RX100 VI over the Sony TX1
RX100 VI | TX1 | |||
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Launched | June 2018 | August 2009 | More modern by 108 months | |
Manual focus | Very accurate focusing | |||
Display type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting display | |
Display resolution | 1229k | 230k | Crisper display (+999k dot) | |
Selfie screen | Easy selfies |
Reasons to pick Sony TX1 over the Sony RX100 VI
TX1 | RX100 VI |
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Common features in the Sony RX100 VI and Sony TX1
RX100 VI | TX1 | |||
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Display dimension | 3" | 3" | Identical display measurement | |
Touch friendly display | Easily navigate |
Sony RX100 VI vs Sony TX1 Physical Comparison
If you're going to carry around your camera often, you'll need to factor its weight and measurements. The Sony RX100 VI comes with physical measurements of 102mm x 58mm x 43mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.7") and a weight of 301 grams (0.66 lbs) and the Sony TX1 has proportions of 94mm x 58mm x 17mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 142 grams (0.31 lbs).
Contrast the Sony RX100 VI vs Sony TX1 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you have attached during that time. Following is the front view over all size comparison of the RX100 VI compared to the TX1.
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the RX100 VI and TX1 is 88 and 96 respectively.
Sony RX100 VI vs Sony TX1 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it's tough to visualize the contrast between sensor sizes only by checking a spec sheet. The picture below may give you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the RX100 VI and TX1.
Clearly, both of these cameras have got different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The RX100 VI due to its larger sensor is going to make achieving shallow DOF easier and the Sony RX100 VI will resolve extra detail as a result of its extra 10MP. Greater resolution can also let you crop pics much more aggressively. The more recent RX100 VI should have an edge with regard to sensor technology.
Sony RX100 VI vs Sony TX1 Screen and ViewFinder
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Sony RX100 VI vs Sony TX1 Specifications
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VI | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX1 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Sony | Sony |
Model type | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VI | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX1 |
Class | Large Sensor Compact | Ultracompact |
Launched | 2018-06-05 | 2009-08-06 |
Physical type | Large Sensor Compact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | Bionz X | Bionz |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1" | 1/2.4" |
Sensor measurements | 13.2 x 8.8mm | 6.104 x 4.578mm |
Sensor area | 116.2mm² | 27.9mm² |
Sensor resolution | 20 megapixels | 10 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 5472 x 3648 | 3648 x 2736 |
Highest native ISO | 12800 | 3200 |
Highest boosted ISO | 25600 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 125 | 125 |
RAW photos | ||
Minimum boosted ISO | 80 | - |
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Total focus points | 315 | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-200mm (8.3x) | 35-140mm (4.0x) |
Max aperture | f/2.8-4.5 | f/3.5-4.6 |
Macro focusing distance | 8cm | 8cm |
Crop factor | 2.7 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3" | 3" |
Display resolution | 1,229k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder resolution | 2,359k dots | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.59x | - |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 30s | 2s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/1250s |
Highest quiet shutter speed | 1/32000s | - |
Continuous shooting rate | 24.0fps | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 5.90 m (at Auto ISO) | 3.00 m |
Flash modes | - | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Highest flash synchronize | 1/2000s | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 3840x2160 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, AVCHD, XAVC S | - |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | NP-BX1 lithium-ion battery & USB charger | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 301 gr (0.66 lb) | 142 gr (0.31 lb) |
Dimensions | 102 x 58 x 43mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.7") | 94 x 58 x 17mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.7") |
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 | - |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | NP-BX1 | - |
Self timer | Yes | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | With downloadable app | |
Storage type | SD/ SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Pro Duo/ Pro-HG Duo | Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo, Internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Retail price | $1,198 | $350 |