Sony TX10 vs Sony A33
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Sony TX10 vs Sony A33 Key Specs
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- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 125 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-100mm (F3.5-4.6) lens
- 133g - 96 x 56 x 18mm
- Launched August 2011
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- 14MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 100 - 12800 (Increase to 25600)
- Sensor based Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Sony/Minolta Alpha Mount
- 500g - 124 x 92 x 85mm
- Released August 2010
- Updated by Sony A35
Sony TX10 vs Sony A33 Overview
Below, we will be matching up the Sony TX10 versus Sony A33, former being a Ultracompact while the latter is a Entry-Level DSLR and both of them are offered by Sony. The sensor resolution of the TX10 (16MP) and the A33 (14MP) is pretty comparable but the TX10 (1/2.3") and A33 (APS-C) come with totally different sensor dimensions.
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe TX10 was introduced 12 months later than the A33 which means that they are both of a similar age. The two cameras come with different body type with the Sony TX10 being a Ultracompact camera and the Sony A33 being a Compact SLR camera.
Before getting straight into a in depth comparison, below is a quick highlight of how the TX10 scores vs the A33 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Sony TX10 vs Sony A33 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery images for Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX10 & Sony SLT-A33. The whole galleries are provided at Sony TX10 Gallery & Sony A33 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Sony TX10 over the Sony A33
TX10 | A33 | |||
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Released | August 2011 | August 2010 | Fresher by 12 months | |
Touch friendly screen | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Sony A33 over the Sony TX10
A33 | TX10 | |||
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Focus manually | Dial precise focus | |||
Screen type | Fully Articulated | Fixed | Fully Articulating screen | |
Selfie screen | Easy selfies |
Common features in the Sony TX10 and Sony A33
TX10 | A33 | |||
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Screen dimension | 3" | 3" | Identical screen sizing | |
Screen resolution | 921k | 921k | Identical screen resolution |
Sony TX10 vs Sony A33 Physical Comparison
In case you're going to carry your camera often, you will have to factor in its weight and proportions. The Sony TX10 features external dimensions of 96mm x 56mm x 18mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") and a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs) and the Sony A33 has measurements of 124mm x 92mm x 85mm (4.9" x 3.6" x 3.3") having a weight of 500 grams (1.10 lbs).
Compare the Sony TX10 versus Sony A33 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are utilizing during that time. The following is the front view scale comparison of the TX10 and the A33.
Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the TX10 and A33 is 96 and 67 respectively.
Sony TX10 vs Sony A33 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it is very difficult to envision the contrast in sensor sizing just by seeing specs. The visual below will help offer you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the TX10 and A33.
As you can plainly see, each of the cameras have got different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The TX10 having a smaller sensor will make getting bokeh more challenging and the Sony TX10 will produce more detail using its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop photographs much more aggressively. The fresher TX10 is going to have an edge in sensor innovation.
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Sony TX10 vs Sony A33 Specifications
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX10 | Sony SLT-A33 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Sony | Sony |
Model | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX10 | Sony SLT-A33 |
Class | Ultracompact | Entry-Level DSLR |
Launched | 2011-08-16 | 2010-08-24 |
Body design | Ultracompact | Compact SLR |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | BIONZ | Bionz |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | APS-C |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 23.5 x 15.6mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 366.6mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 14 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 3:2 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4592 x 3056 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 12800 |
Maximum boosted ISO | - | 25600 |
Minimum native ISO | 125 | 100 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Number of focus points | 9 | 15 |
Cross focus points | - | 3 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | Sony/Minolta Alpha |
Lens focal range | 25-100mm (4.0x) | - |
Highest aperture | f/3.5-4.6 | - |
Macro focus distance | 1cm | - |
Number of lenses | - | 143 |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fully Articulated |
Display size | 3" | 3" |
Resolution of display | 921 thousand dot | 921 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Display tech | XtraFine LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 1,150 thousand dot |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100% |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.73x |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 2s | 30s |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/1600s | 1/4000s |
Continuous shooting speed | 10.0 frames per sec | 7.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 3.70 m | 10.00 m (@ ISO 100) |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, High Speed Sync, Rear Curtain, Fill-in, Wireless |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Maximum flash sync | - | 1/160s |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1440 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60, 29.97 fps), 1440 x 1080 (30fps), 640 x 424 (29.97 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | MPEG-4, AVCHD, H.264 | MPEG-4, AVCHD, H.264 |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | Eye-Fi Connected |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 133 grams (0.29 lbs) | 500 grams (1.10 lbs) |
Dimensions | 96 x 56 x 18mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") | 124 x 92 x 85mm (4.9" x 3.6" x 3.3") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | not tested | 70 |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | 22.8 |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | 12.6 |
DXO Low light score | not tested | 591 |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 340 images |
Form of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NP-BN1 | NP-FW50 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) | Yes (2 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/SDXC/Memory Stick Pro Duo/ Pro-HG Duo |
Storage slots | One | One |
Retail price | $309 | $230 |