Sony TX1 vs Sony WX1

In this article, we will be looking at the Sony TX1 vs Sony WX1, both Ultracompact cameras and both are manufactured by Sony. The sensor resolution of the TX1 (10MP) and the WX1 (10MP) is pretty close and they enjoy the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.4").

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The TX1 was unveiled about the same time to the WX1 so they are of a similar age. Each of these cameras offer the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before diving in to a thorough comparison, below is a brief view of how the TX1 grades versus the WX1 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a preview of the gallery images for Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX1 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX1. The full galleries are viewable at Sony TX1 Gallery & Sony WX1 Gallery.

When you are looking to travel with your camera regularly, you will want to factor its weight and proportions. The Sony TX1 has external dimensions of 94mm x 58mm x 17mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.7") and a weight of 142 grams (0.31 lbs) and the Sony WX1 has measurements of 91mm x 52mm x 20mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 149 grams (0.33 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you have at that time. Underneath is the front view dimensions comparison of the TX1 compared to the WX1.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the TX1 and WX1 is 96 and 96 respectively.

More often than not, its hard to envision the gap in sensor dimensions purely by looking through technical specs. The image below should provide you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the TX1 and WX1.

As you have seen, both of the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the same MP so you can expect comparable quality of pictures although you may want to factor the age of the cameras into account.