Sony TX10 vs Sony A33

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.

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The 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.

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.

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).

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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.

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.