Sony S2000 vs Sony TX10
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Sony S2000 vs Sony TX10 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- 640 x 480 video
- 33-105mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
- 167g - 98 x 61 x 27mm
- Released January 2010
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 125 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-100mm (F3.5-4.6) lens
- 133g - 96 x 56 x 18mm
- Revealed August 2011
Sony S2000 vs Sony TX10 Overview
Below is a in depth overview of the Sony S2000 versus Sony TX10, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Ultracompact and both of them are designed by Sony. There exists a large gap among the image resolutions of the S2000 (10MP) and TX10 (16MP) but they use the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe S2000 was announced 19 months earlier than the TX10 which makes the cameras a generation apart from one another. The two cameras offer different body type with the Sony S2000 being a Compact camera and the Sony TX10 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before getting through a in depth comparison, below is a brief summary of how the S2000 grades vs the TX10 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Sony S2000 vs Sony TX10 Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery images for Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S2000 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX10. The whole galleries are viewable at Sony S2000 Gallery & Sony TX10 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Sony S2000 over the Sony TX10
S2000 | TX10 |
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Reasons to pick Sony TX10 over the Sony S2000
TX10 | S2000 | |||
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Revealed | August 2011 | January 2010 | More recent by 19 months | |
Screen resolution | 921k | 230k | Clearer screen (+691k dot) | |
Touch friendly screen | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Sony S2000 and Sony TX10
S2000 | TX10 | |||
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Manually focus | Lack of manual focusing | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen sizing | 3" | 3" | Equivalent screen measurement | |
Selfie screen | Neither comes with selfie screen |
Sony S2000 vs Sony TX10 Physical Comparison
If you are aiming to lug around your camera often, you will need to consider its weight and measurements. The Sony S2000 comes with external dimensions of 98mm x 61mm x 27mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 167 grams (0.37 lbs) while 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).
Analyze the Sony S2000 versus Sony TX10 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you have attached during that time. Here is the front view overall size comparison of the S2000 versus the TX10.
Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the S2000 and TX10 is 93 and 96 respectively.
Sony S2000 vs Sony TX10 Sensor Comparison
Normally, its hard to visualise the gap in sensor measurements only by checking out a spec sheet. The photograph below will give you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the S2000 and TX10.
Clearly, the two cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same MP. You can expect the Sony TX10 to show extra detail with its extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop shots a little more aggressively. The older S2000 will be behind with regard to sensor tech.
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Sony S2000 vs Sony TX10 Specifications
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S2000 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX10 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Sony | Sony |
Model type | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S2000 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX10 |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Ultracompact |
Released | 2010-01-07 | 2011-08-16 |
Body design | Compact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | Bionz | BIONZ |
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 3456 x 2592 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 125 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Total focus points | 9 | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 33-105mm (3.2x) | 25-100mm (4.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.1-5.6 | f/3.5-4.6 |
Macro focusing distance | 5cm | 1cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of screen | 230k dot | 921k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Screen technology | - | XtraFine LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 1s | 2s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/1200s | 1/1600s |
Continuous shutter speed | 1.0 frames/s | 10.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.30 m | 3.70 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Slow syncro | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1440 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 640x480 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, AVCHD, H.264 |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Eye-Fi Connected |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 167g (0.37 pounds) | 133g (0.29 pounds) |
Dimensions | 98 x 61 x 27mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") | 96 x 56 x 18mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 ID | 2 x AA | NP-BN1 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo, optional SD, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Pricing at release | $225 | $309 |