Sony TX100V vs Sony WX70

Here is a extended comparison of the Sony TX100V vs Sony WX70, former being a Ultracompact while the other is a Small Sensor Compact and they are both offered by Sony. The resolution of the TX100V (16MP) and the WX70 (16MP) is fairly similar and both cameras have the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The TX100V was released 12 months prior to the WX70 and they are both of a similar age. Both cameras feature different body design with the Sony TX100V being a Ultracompact camera and the Sony WX70 being a Compact camera.

Before we go right into a comprehensive comparison, here is a concise highlight of how the TX100V matches up against the WX70 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX100V & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX70. The complete galleries are provided at Sony TX100V Gallery & Sony WX70 Gallery.

When you are going to carry your camera frequently, you will need to factor in its weight and measurements. The Sony TX100V offers physical dimensions of 97mm x 59mm x 18mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 147 grams (0.32 lbs) whilst the Sony WX70 has proportions of 92mm x 52mm x 19mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 114 grams (0.25 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you have at the time. Underneath is a front view scale comparison of the TX100V versus the WX70.

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the TX100V and WX70 is 95 and 97 respectively.

Often, it's tough to visualise the contrast between sensor sizing purely by reviewing technical specs. The visual underneath will provide you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the TX100V and WX70.

As you can tell, both of the cameras come with the identical sensor size and the same exact MP and you can expect similar quality of photos though you need to consider the launch date of the products into consideration. The older TX100V is going to be behind in sensor tech.