Sony T110 vs Zeiss ZX1

Let's take a closer look at the Sony T110 vs Zeiss ZX1, one is a Ultracompact and the other is a Large Sensor Compact by rivals Sony and Zeiss. There exists a big gap between the sensor resolutions of the T110 (16MP) and ZX1 (37MP) and the T110 (1/2.3") and ZX1 (Full frame) enjoy different sensor dimensions.

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The T110 was brought out 8 years prior to the ZX1 which is quite a big gap as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras come with different body type with the Sony T110 being a Ultracompact camera and the Zeiss ZX1 being a Large Sensor Compact camera.

Before we go through a step-by-step comparison, below is a simple highlight of how the T110 scores vs the ZX1 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T110 and Zeiss ZX1. The entire galleries are provided at Sony T110 Gallery and Zeiss ZX1 Gallery.

When you are going to carry around your camera often, you are going to need to consider its weight and size. The Sony T110 offers physical dimensions of 93mm x 56mm x 17mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs) and the Zeiss ZX1 has specifications of 142mm x 93mm x 46mm (5.6" x 3.7" x 1.8") accompanied by a weight of 800 grams (1.76 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you have at that time. Underneath is the front view measurements comparison of the T110 versus the ZX1.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the T110 and ZX1 is 96 and 67 respectively.

Normally, its hard to imagine the gap between sensor sizes only by reviewing specifications. The pic underneath will help offer you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the T110 and ZX1.

To sum up, the two cameras posses different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The T110 featuring a tinier sensor is going to make getting shallower DOF tougher and the Zeiss ZX1 will deliver greater detail having its extra 21MP. Greater resolution will enable you to crop photos somewhat more aggressively. The more aged T110 is going to be behind with regard to sensor technology.