Sony TX1 vs Sony TX10

Below is a in depth analysis of the Sony TX1 and Sony TX10, both Ultracompact cameras and both of them are created by Sony. There exists a noticeable gap among the resolutions of the TX1 (10MP) and TX10 (16MP) and the TX1 (1/2.4") and TX10 (1/2.3") boast totally different sensor sizes.

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The TX1 was released 24 months prior to the TX10 which makes them a generation apart from one another. Both of the cameras have the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before diving right into a in depth comparison, here is a short introduction of how the TX1 grades against the TX10 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Below is a preview of the gallery images for Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX1 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX10. The complete galleries are available at Sony TX1 Gallery & Sony TX10 Gallery.

When you are planning to lug around your camera regularly, you need to think about its weight and proportions. The Sony TX1 offers outer dimensions of 94mm x 58mm x 17mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.7") and a weight of 142 grams (0.31 lbs) whilst the Sony TX10 has measurements of 96mm x 56mm x 18mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs).

Check out the Sony TX1 and Sony TX10 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you have chosen during that time. Below is a front view overall size comparison of the TX1 versus the TX10.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the TX1 and TX10 is 96 and 96 respectively.

Typically, it can be difficult to visualise the gap in sensor measurements simply by going through a spec sheet. The graphic underneath will provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the TX1 and TX10.

Clearly, the 2 cameras provide different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The TX1 due to its bigger sensor will make shooting shallow depth of field less difficult and the Sony TX10 will provide greater detail as a result of its extra 6MP. Higher resolution will allow you to crop shots more aggressively. The older TX1 will be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.