Sony T110 vs Sony A77

In this article, we will be contrasting the Sony T110 vs Sony A77, one being a Ultracompact and the latter is a Advanced DSLR and they are both created by Sony. There is a sizeable difference among the resolutions of the T110 (16MP) and A77 (24MP) and the T110 (1/2.3") and A77 (APS-C) come with different sensor sizing.

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The T110 was released 9 months earlier than the A77 and they are both of a similar generation. The two cameras offer different body type with the Sony T110 being a Ultracompact camera and the Sony A77 being a Mid-size SLR camera.

Before we go through a thorough comparison, below is a brief summary of how the T110 matches up against the A77 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T110 and Sony SLT-A77. The complete galleries are viewable at Sony T110 Gallery and Sony A77 Gallery.

When you are intending to lug around your camera often, you are going to need to factor its weight and size. The Sony T110 provides exterior dimensions of 93mm x 56mm x 17mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") and a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs) whilst the Sony A77 has specifications of 143mm x 104mm x 81mm (5.6" x 4.1" x 3.2") having a weight of 732 grams (1.61 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you choose at the time. Below is the front view size comparison of the T110 vs the A77.

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the T110 and A77 is 96 and 59 respectively.

Oftentimes, its hard to imagine the difference in sensor measurements just by checking out a spec sheet. The graphic below might offer you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the T110 and A77.

Clearly, each of these cameras enjoy different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The T110 featuring a smaller sensor is going to make getting bokeh harder and the Sony A77 will produce greater detail as a result of its extra 8 Megapixels. Higher resolution will help you crop pictures far more aggressively. The older T110 will be behind with regard to sensor innovation.