Sony TF1 vs Sony TX10
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Sony TF1 vs Sony TX10 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-100mm (F3.6-4.7) lens
- 152g - 102 x 62 x 23mm
- Revealed June 2013
(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
- Released August 2011
Sony TF1 vs Sony TX10 Overview
In this article, we will be contrasting the Sony TF1 vs Sony TX10, former is a Waterproof while the latter is a Ultracompact and they are both created by Sony. The sensor resolution of the TF1 (16MP) and the TX10 (16MP) is relatively comparable and they use the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe TF1 was introduced 23 months after the TX10 which makes the cameras a generation away from one another. Each of the cameras offer different body type with the Sony TF1 being a Compact camera and the Sony TX10 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before we go straight into a detailed comparison, below is a short summation of how the TF1 matches up against the TX10 for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Sony TF1 vs Sony TX10 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TF1 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX10. The whole galleries are available at Sony TF1 Gallery & Sony TX10 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Sony TF1 over the Sony TX10
TF1 | TX10 | |||
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Released | June 2013 | August 2011 | Newer by 23 months |
Reasons to pick Sony TX10 over the Sony TF1
TX10 | TF1 | |||
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Screen sizing | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Screen resolution | 921k | 460k | Sharper screen (+461k dot) |
Common features in the Sony TF1 and Sony TX10
TF1 | TX10 | |||
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Manual focus | No manual focus | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Neither contains selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Quickly navigate |
Sony TF1 vs Sony TX10 Physical Comparison
In case you're going to travel with your camera regularly, you'll need to consider its weight and volume. The Sony TF1 has got outer measurements of 102mm x 62mm x 23mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 152 grams (0.34 lbs) while the Sony TX10 has sizing of 96mm x 56mm x 18mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") and a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs).
Look at the Sony TF1 vs Sony TX10 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you select at that moment. The following is the front view measurement comparison of the TF1 vs the TX10.
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the TF1 and TX10 is 94 and 96 respectively.
Sony TF1 vs Sony TX10 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it can be tough to picture the gap in sensor dimensions only by checking out specs. The image underneath will help give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the TF1 and TX10.
As you can plainly see, both of those cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the identical resolution so you can expect comparable quality of photographs but you really should consider the age of the cameras into account. The more recent TF1 should have an advantage when it comes to sensor tech.
Sony TF1 vs Sony TX10 Screen and ViewFinder
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Sony TF1 vs Sony TX10 Specifications
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TF1 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX10 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Sony | Sony |
Model type | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TF1 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX10 |
Class | Waterproof | Ultracompact |
Revealed | 2013-06-21 | 2011-08-16 |
Physical type | Compact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | - | 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 | 16 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4608 x 3456 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 125 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Total focus points | - | 9 |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 25-100mm (4.0x) | 25-100mm (4.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.6-4.7 | f/3.5-4.6 |
Macro focusing distance | 1cm | 1cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 2.7" | 3" |
Resolution of display | 460 thousand dots | 921 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Display technology | TFT LCD display | XtraFine LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 2 seconds | 2 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/1600 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | 1.0 frames/s | 10.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.90 m | 3.70 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync, Advanced Flash | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1440 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, AVCHD, H.264 |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
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 sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 152g (0.34 pounds) | 133g (0.29 pounds) |
Dimensions | 102 x 62 x 23mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.9") | 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 life | 240 images | - |
Type of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | NP-BN | NP-BN1 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Pricing at release | $266 | $309 |