Sony TX200V vs Sony W560
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48 Overall
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Sony TX200V vs Sony W560 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3.3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 12800
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-140mm (F3.5-4.8) lens
- 129g - 96 x 58 x 16mm
- Introduced January 2012
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 26-104mm (F2.7-5.7) lens
- 110g - 94 x 56 x 19mm
- Launched January 2011
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Below, we are reviewing the Sony TX200V vs Sony W560, both Ultracompact digital cameras and they are both sold by Sony. There is a large difference between the resolutions of the TX200V (18MP) and W560 (14MP) but they feature the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Apple Innovates by Creating Next-Level Optical Stabilization for iPhoneThe TX200V was manufactured 13 months after the W560 making the cameras a generation away from each other. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Ultracompact).
Before diving through a complete comparison, below is a short overview of how the TX200V grades vs the W560 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
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Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX200V & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W560. The entire galleries are provided at Sony TX200V Gallery & Sony W560 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Sony TX200V over the Sony W560
| TX200V | W560 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launched | January 2012 |  | January 2011 | Newer by 13 months |
| Display dimension | 3.3" |  | 3" | Larger display (+0.3") |
| Display resolution | 1230k |  | 230k | Sharper display (+1000k dot) |
| Touch friendly display |  | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Sony W560 over the Sony TX200V
| W560 | TX200V |
|---|
Common features in the Sony TX200V and Sony W560
| TX200V | W560 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manual focus |  | Lack of manual focus | ||
| Display type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed display |
| Selfie screen |  | No selfie screen |
Sony TX200V vs Sony W560 Physical Comparison
If you are looking to travel with your camera regularly, you will have to consider its weight and size. The Sony TX200V comes with physical measurements of 96mm x 58mm x 16mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.6") having a weight of 129 grams (0.28 lbs) whilst the Sony W560 has specifications of 94mm x 56mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 110 grams (0.24 lbs).
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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you have attached at the time. Here is the front view scale comparison of the TX200V vs the W560.
Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the TX200V and W560 is 96 and 96 respectively.
Sony TX200V vs Sony W560 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it is very tough to see the difference between sensor dimensions purely by looking at specs. The image below might give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the TX200V and W560.
All in all, both of these cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but not the same resolution. You can expect to see the Sony TX200V to give you greater detail due to its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop images somewhat more aggressively. The newer TX200V is going to have a benefit with regard to sensor innovation.
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Sony TX200V vs Sony W560 Specifications
| Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX200V | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W560 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Company | Sony | Sony |
| Model | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX200V | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W560 |
| Type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
| Introduced | 2012-01-30 | 2011-01-06 |
| Body design | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Processor | BIONZ | BIONZ |
| Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CCD |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
| Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 18 megapixel | 14 megapixel |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
| Highest Possible resolution | 4896 x 3672 | 4320 x 3240 |
| Maximum native ISO | 12800 | 3200 |
| Min native ISO | 64 | 80 |
| RAW pictures | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Touch to focus | ||
| Continuous AF | ||
| Single AF | ||
| AF tracking | ||
| AF selectice | ||
| AF center weighted | ||
| AF multi area | ||
| Live view AF | ||
| Face detection focusing | ||
| Contract detection focusing | ||
| Phase detection focusing | ||
| Number of focus points | 9 | 9 |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 26-104mm (4.0x) |
| Maximum aperture | f/3.5-4.8 | f/2.7-5.7 |
| Macro focus distance | 3cm | 5cm |
| Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Screen size | 3.3 inches | 3 inches |
| Resolution of screen | 1,230 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch screen | ||
| Screen technology | 1,229,760 dots equiv. XtraFine TruBlack OLED display | Clear Photo LCD |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Minimum shutter speed | 2 seconds | 2 seconds |
| Fastest shutter speed | 1/1600 seconds | 1/1600 seconds |
| Continuous shutter speed | 10.0 frames per sec | 1.0 frames per sec |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manual exposure | ||
| Change WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Flash range | 3.10 m | 3.80 m |
| Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync |
| External flash | ||
| AE bracketing | ||
| 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) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
| Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
| Video format | MPEG-4, AVCHD | MPEG-4 |
| Mic jack | ||
| Headphone jack | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | None | Eye-Fi Connected |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | BuiltIn | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environmental seal | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 129g (0.28 pounds) | 110g (0.24 pounds) |
| Dimensions | 96 x 58 x 16mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.6") | 94 x 56 x 19mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO Overall score | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
| Other | ||
| Battery life | 220 photographs | - |
| Type of battery | Battery Pack | - |
| Battery model | NP-BN | NP-BN1 |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) |
| Time lapse shooting | ||
| Type of storage | Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo |
| Storage slots | One | One |
| Launch cost | $500 | $139 |