Sony TX1 vs Sony W370
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Sony TX1 vs Sony W370 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.4" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 125 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 35-140mm (F3.5-4.6) lens
- 142g - 94 x 58 x 17mm
- Released August 2009
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 34-238mm (F3.6-5.6) lens
- 179g - 100 x 57 x 26mm
- Introduced January 2010
Sony TX1 vs Sony W370 Overview
Here is a in-depth analysis of the Sony TX1 vs Sony W370, former being a Ultracompact while the other is a Small Sensor Compact and they are both built by Sony. There is a noticeable difference among the resolutions of the TX1 (10MP) and W370 (14MP) and the TX1 (1/2.4") and W370 (1/2.3") provide totally different sensor dimensions.
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe TX1 was brought out 5 months earlier than the W370 and they are both of a similar age. The two cameras have different body design with the Sony TX1 being a Ultracompact camera and the Sony W370 being a Compact camera.
Before getting into a in depth comparison, here is a quick overview of how the TX1 scores versus the W370 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Sony TX1 vs Sony W370 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX1 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W370. The entire galleries are provided at Sony TX1 Gallery & Sony W370 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Sony TX1 over the Sony W370
TX1 | W370 | |||
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Touch friendly display | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Sony W370 over the Sony TX1
W370 | TX1 |
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Common features in the Sony TX1 and Sony W370
TX1 | W370 | |||
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Introduced | August 2009 | January 2010 | Same age | |
Focus manually | No manual focusing | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display dimensions | 3" | 3" | Equal display sizing | |
Display resolution | 230k | 230k | Identical display resolution | |
Selfie screen | Neither has selfie screen |
Sony TX1 vs Sony W370 Physical Comparison
If you are going to carry your camera often, you need to think about its weight and size. The Sony TX1 has physical dimensions of 94mm x 58mm x 17mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.7") along with a weight of 142 grams (0.31 lbs) whilst the Sony W370 has specifications of 100mm x 57mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") along with a weight of 179 grams (0.39 lbs).
Check the Sony TX1 vs Sony W370 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you choose during that time. Following is a front view measurement comparison of the TX1 compared to the W370.
Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the TX1 and W370 is 96 and 94 respectively.
Sony TX1 vs Sony W370 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it is very hard to envision the gap in sensor sizing only by looking through specs. The photograph here may give you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the TX1 and W370.
All in all, both the cameras have different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The TX1 due to its larger sensor will make shooting shallower depth of field easier and the Sony W370 will result in greater detail having its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will enable you to crop images a bit more aggressively.
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Sony TX1 vs Sony W370 Specifications
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX1 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W370 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Sony | Sony |
Model type | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX1 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W370 |
Category | Ultracompact | Small Sensor Compact |
Released | 2009-08-06 | 2010-01-07 |
Body design | Ultracompact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | Bionz | - |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.4" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.104 x 4.578mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 27.9mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10 megapixel | 14 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4320 x 3240 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 125 | 80 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Total focus points | 9 | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 35-140mm (4.0x) | 34-238mm (7.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.5-4.6 | f/3.6-5.6 |
Macro focusing distance | 8cm | - |
Crop factor | 5.9 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3" | 3" |
Resolution of display | 230 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 2 secs | 2 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/1250 secs | 1/1600 secs |
Continuous shutter speed | - | 2.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.00 m | 5.00 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow sync | Auto, On, Off, Slow syncro |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video format | - | Motion JPEG |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
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 | 142 grams (0.31 pounds) | 179 grams (0.39 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 94 x 58 x 17mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.7") | 100 x 57 x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") |
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 ID | - | NP-BN1 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 sec or 10 sec, portrait1/ portrait2) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo, Internal | SD/SDHC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/ Pro HG-Duo, Internal |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Pricing at release | $350 | $230 |