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Sony TF1 vs Sony W320

Portability
94
Imaging
40
Features
34
Overall
37
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TF1 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W320 front
Portability
97
Imaging
36
Features
21
Overall
30

Sony TF1 vs Sony W320 Key Specs

Sony TF1
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-100mm (F3.6-4.7) lens
  • 152g - 102 x 62 x 23mm
  • Released June 2013
Sony W320
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 26-105mm (F2.7-5.7) lens
  • 117g - 93 x 52 x 17mm
  • Revealed January 2010
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Sony TF1 vs Sony W320 Overview

Lets look closer at the Sony TF1 versus Sony W320, former being a Waterproof while the other is a Ultracompact and both of them are sold by Sony. The resolution of the TF1 (16MP) and the W320 (14MP) is fairly well matched and both cameras posses the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The TF1 was unveiled 3 years later than the W320 and that is quite a big difference as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras feature different body design with the Sony TF1 being a Compact camera and the Sony W320 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before we go straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a short summary of how the TF1 grades vs the W320 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Sony TF1 over the Sony W320

 TF1 W320 
RevealedJune 2013January 2010Fresher by 43 months
Display resolution460k230kSharper display (+230k dot)
Touch display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Sony W320 over the Sony TF1

 W320 TF1 

Common features in the Sony TF1 and Sony W320

 TF1 W320 
Focus manually Lack of manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display size2.7"2.7"Same display size
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen

Sony TF1 vs Sony W320 Physical Comparison

When you are going to carry your camera often, you will need to factor its weight and proportions. The Sony TF1 has outside measurements of 102mm x 62mm x 23mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.9") having a weight of 152 grams (0.34 lbs) whilst the Sony W320 has measurements of 93mm x 52mm x 17mm (3.7" x 2.0" x 0.7") and a weight of 117 grams (0.26 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are using at the time. Here is a front view proportions comparison of the TF1 versus the W320.

Sony TF1 vs Sony W320 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the TF1 and W320 is 94 and 97 respectively.

Sony TF1 vs Sony W320 top view buttons comparison

Sony TF1 vs Sony W320 Sensor Comparison

Often, it is very tough to envision the difference between sensor sizing purely by checking technical specs. The photograph here will help provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the TF1 and W320.

As you can tell, both of the cameras come with the identical sensor size but not the same MP. You can anticipate the Sony TF1 to give more detail having an extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop pics a good deal more aggressively. The more recent TF1 will have an edge when it comes to sensor tech.

Sony TF1 vs Sony W320 sensor size comparison

Sony TF1 vs Sony W320 Screen and ViewFinder

Sony TF1 vs Sony W320 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Sony TF1 Portrait photography advice
Sony W320 Portrait photography advice
35
decent MP (16MP)
comes with face detection focus
focusing manually not possible
lack of manual exposure
external flash not possible
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
28
decent MP (14MP)
manual focus not available
no manual mode
cannot use external flash
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Sony TF1 Street photography details
Sony W320 Street photography details
69
image stabilization (Optical)
comes with touch focus
weather sealing
lighter than competition (152 grams)
no articulating screen
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
48
screen is fixed
lack of image stabilization
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Sony TF1
Sports photography with Sony W320
42
image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (16MP)
comes with tracking autofocus
weather sealing
continuous shooting slow (1.0 frames/s)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
not so great battery power (240 CIPA)
lacks phase detect auto focus
26
decent MP (14 megapixels)
max frames per second very slow (1.0 fps)
no shutter priority
lack of image stabilization
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Sony TF1 Travel photography info
Sony W320 Travel photography info
69
lighter than competition (152g)
weather sealing
comes with touch focus
decent MP (16MP)
flash built-in
really wide (25mm)
doesn't have Timelapse mode
not so great battery power (240 shots)
screen is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.6)
66
decent MP (14MP)
has built in flash
rather wide (26mm)
lack of Timelapse recording
screen is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.7)
Photography Glossary

Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Sony TF1
Landscape photography with Sony W320
40
really wide (25mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (16MP)
weather sealing
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.6)
small screen (2.7 inches)
lack of manual exposure
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
not so great battery power (240 CIPA)
doesn't have Timelapse mode
33
rather wide (26mm)
decent MP (14MP)
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.7)
tiny screen (2.7 inch)
no manual mode
lack of image stabilization
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
lack of Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Sony TF1 as a Vlogging camera
Sony W320 as a Vlogging camera
33
really wide (25mm)
has touchscreen
image stabilization (Optical)
comes with face detection focus
lighter than competition (152g)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.6)
screen is not selfie friendly
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pxls)
doesn't have external microphone port
26
rather wide (26mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.7)
screen is not selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
video quality not great (640 x 480 pxls)
lack of external microphone jack
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Sony TF1 vs Sony W320 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Sony TF1 and Sony W320
 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TF1Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W320
General Information
Make Sony Sony
Model type Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TF1 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W320
Category Waterproof Ultracompact
Released 2013-06-21 2010-01-07
Body design Compact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4608 x 3456 4320 x 3240
Maximum native ISO 3200 3200
Minimum native ISO 100 80
RAW files
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch to focus
AF continuous
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Total focus points - 9
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 25-100mm (4.0x) 26-105mm (4.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.6-4.7 f/2.7-5.7
Macro focusing range 1cm 4cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 2.7 inches 2.7 inches
Resolution of screen 460k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Screen tech TFT LCD display -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 2 secs 1 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/1600 secs
Continuous shutter speed 1.0 frames per sec 1.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 3.90 m 4.80 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync, Advanced Flash Auto, On, Off, Slow syncro
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 640x480
Video data format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None None
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 152 grams (0.34 lbs) 117 grams (0.26 lbs)
Physical dimensions 102 x 62 x 23mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.9") 93 x 52 x 17mm (3.7" x 2.0" 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 -
Battery format Battery Pack -
Battery ID NP-BN NP-BN1
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) Yes (2 sec or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo SD/SDHC, Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo / Pro HG-Duo, Internal
Storage slots One One
Launch pricing $266 $269