Sony TX10 vs Sony WX70

Here, we are comparing the Sony TX10 versus Sony WX70, one is a Ultracompact and the other is a Small Sensor Compact and both are sold by Sony. The sensor resolution of the TX10 (16MP) and the WX70 (16MP) is fairly comparable and both cameras provide the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The TX10 was unveiled 5 months before the WX70 which means that they are of a similar generation. Both cameras feature different body design with the Sony TX10 being a Ultracompact camera and the Sony WX70 being a Compact camera.

Before delving into a comprehensive comparison, here is a concise summary of how the TX10 grades versus the WX70 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX10 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX70. The full galleries are viewable at Sony TX10 Gallery and Sony WX70 Gallery.

When you are looking to carry around your camera, you'll have to consider its weight and proportions. The Sony TX10 enjoys outside dimensions of 96mm x 56mm x 18mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") and a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs) while the Sony WX70 has measurements of 92mm x 52mm x 19mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.7") with a weight of 114 grams (0.25 lbs).

Check out the Sony TX10 versus Sony WX70 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you have at the time. Underneath is a front view scale comparison of the TX10 and the WX70.

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the TX10 and WX70 is 96 and 97 respectively.

Often, it is very tough to envision the gap in sensor sizes merely by checking out specs. The image here will help offer you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the TX10 and WX70.

All in all, each of the cameras feature the identical sensor size and the same exact MP therefore you should expect comparable quality of pictures although you need to factor the production date of the cameras into account.