Sony TX100V vs Sony W610
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Sony TX100V vs Sony W610 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 125 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-100mm (F3.5-4.6) lens
- 147g - 97 x 59 x 18mm
- Announced January 2011
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- 640 x 480 video
- 26-105mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
- 113g - 93 x 52 x 19mm
- Introduced January 2012
Sony TX100V vs Sony W610 Overview
Following is a complete assessment of the Sony TX100V and Sony W610, one is a Ultracompact and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact and they are both designed by Sony. The image resolution of the TX100V (16MP) and the W610 (14MP) is pretty close and they possess the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").
Photography GlossaryThe TX100V was announced 12 months earlier than the W610 and they are of a similar generation. Both of these cameras offer different body type with the Sony TX100V being a Ultracompact camera and the Sony W610 being a Compact camera.
Before getting through a more detailed comparison, below is a brief view of how the TX100V matches up vs the W610 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Sony TX100V vs Sony W610 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery images for Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX100V and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W610. The whole galleries are viewable at Sony TX100V Gallery and Sony W610 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Sony TX100V over the Sony W610
TX100V | W610 | |||
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Screen sizing | 3.5" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.8") | |
Screen resolution | 1229k | 230k | Clearer screen (+999k dot) | |
Touch screen | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Sony W610 over the Sony TX100V
W610 | TX100V | |||
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Introduced | January 2012 | January 2011 | More modern by 12 months |
Common features in the Sony TX100V and Sony W610
TX100V | W610 | |||
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Manually focus | Lack of manual focus | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Lack of selfie screen |
Sony TX100V vs Sony W610 Physical Comparison
In case you're going to carry around your camera frequently, you will need to factor in its weight and volume. The Sony TX100V has outside measurements of 97mm x 59mm x 18mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.7") with a weight of 147 grams (0.32 lbs) whilst the Sony W610 has sizing of 93mm x 52mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.0" x 0.7") having a weight of 113 grams (0.25 lbs).
Analyze the Sony TX100V and Sony W610 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. Following is the front view sizing comparison of the TX100V and the W610.
Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the TX100V and W610 is 95 and 97 respectively.
Sony TX100V vs Sony W610 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it can be difficult to imagine the difference in sensor sizes just by viewing specifications. The pic below may give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the TX100V and W610.
Plainly, each of these cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit different MP. You should expect the Sony TX100V to render more detail with its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also help you crop shots far more aggressively. The more aged TX100V will be behind with regard to sensor tech.
Sony TX100V vs Sony W610 Screen and ViewFinder
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Sony TX100V vs Sony W610 Specifications
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX100V | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W610 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Sony | Sony |
Model type | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX100V | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W610 |
Class | Ultracompact | Small Sensor Compact |
Announced | 2011-01-06 | 2012-01-10 |
Body design | Ultracompact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | BIONZ | BIONZ |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16MP | 14MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4320 x 3240 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 125 | 80 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Total focus points | 9 | - |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 25-100mm (4.0x) | 26-105mm (4.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.5-4.6 | f/2.8-5.9 |
Macro focusing distance | - | 4cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3.5 inch | 2.7 inch |
Display resolution | 1,229 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Display tech | XtraFine OLED display with TruBlack technology | Clear Photo TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 2 secs | 1 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/1600 secs | 1/1600 secs |
Continuous shutter speed | 10.0fps | 1.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 4.00 m | 3.50 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1440 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 640x480 |
Video format | MPEG-4, AVCHD | Motion JPEG |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | BuiltIn | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 147g (0.32 lb) | 113g (0.25 lb) |
Dimensions | 97 x 59 x 18mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.7") | 93 x 52 x 19mm (3.7" x 2.0" x 0.7") |
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 life | - | 250 pictures |
Battery format | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NP-BN1 | NP-BN |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo | SD/SDHC/SDXC, microSD/micro SDHC, Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Price at release | $380 | $200 |