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Sony TX200V vs Sony W810

Portability
96
Imaging
42
Features
48
Overall
44
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX200V front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W810 front
Portability
96
Imaging
45
Features
26
Overall
37

Sony TX200V vs Sony W810 Key Specs

Sony TX200V
(Full Review)
  • 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3.3" Fixed Display
  • 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
Sony W810
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 27-162mm (F3.5-6.5) lens
  • 111g - 97 x 56 x 21mm
  • Released January 2014
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Sony TX200V vs Sony W810 Overview

The following is a in depth analysis of the Sony TX200V vs Sony W810, both Ultracompact cameras and they are both produced by Sony. The resolution of the TX200V (18MP) and the W810 (20MP) is relatively comparable and they use the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The TX200V was unveiled 23 months earlier than the W810 which makes the cameras a generation away from one another. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before we go in to a detailed comparison, below is a quick summary of how the TX200V matches up versus the W810 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Sony TX200V over the Sony W810

 TX200V W810 
Screen dimension3.3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.6")
Screen resolution1230k230kSharper screen (+1000k dot)
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Reasons to pick Sony W810 over the Sony TX200V

 W810 TX200V 
ReleasedJanuary 2014January 2012Newer by 23 months

Common features in the Sony TX200V and Sony W810

 TX200V W810 
Focus manually Lack of manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen

Sony TX200V vs Sony W810 Physical Comparison

For those who are intending to travel with your camera often, you will have to consider its weight and volume. The Sony TX200V has outside dimensions of 96mm x 58mm x 16mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.6") accompanied by a weight of 129 grams (0.28 lbs) whilst the Sony W810 has sizing of 97mm x 56mm x 21mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") along with a weight of 111 grams (0.24 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you select during that time. The following is the front view dimensions comparison of the TX200V versus the W810.

Sony TX200V vs Sony W810 size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the TX200V and W810 is 96 and 96 respectively.

Sony TX200V vs Sony W810 top view buttons comparison

Sony TX200V vs Sony W810 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it can be hard to see the difference in sensor dimensions simply by seeing technical specs. The picture below might offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the TX200V and W810.

As you have seen, both of the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same resolution. You should count on the Sony W810 to provide extra detail having an extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop shots much more aggressively. The more aged TX200V will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor technology.

Sony TX200V vs Sony W810 sensor size comparison

Sony TX200V vs Sony W810 Screen and ViewFinder

Sony TX200V vs Sony W810 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Sony TX200V as a Portrait photography camera
Sony W810 as a Portrait photography camera
36
MP count good (18MP)
provides face detect focus
no manual focus
no manual mode
can't use external flash
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
38
megapixel count good (20MP)
features face detection focusing
manual focus not available
no manual control
no external flash support
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
Photography Glossary

Street Comparison

Street photography with Sony TX200V
Street photography with Sony W810
68
built in image stabilization (Optical)
features focus by touch
environment proofing
no moving screen
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
59
built in image stabilization (Optical)
screen is fixed
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Sony TX200V as a Sports photography camera
Sony W810 as a Sports photography camera
49
built in image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (18MP)
provides tracking focus
environment proofing
no shutter priority mode
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
43
built in image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (20MP)
features tracking autofocus
slow fps (1.0 fps)
no shutter priority mode
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Sony TX200V Travel photography details
Sony W810 Travel photography details
71
environment proofing
features focus by touch
MP count good (18MP)
has built in flash
fairly wide (28mm)
missing Time Lapse function
display is not selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.5)
67
megapixel count good (20 megapixels)
has built in flash
decently wide (27mm)
missing Time Lapse mode
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Sony TX200V Landscape photography info
Sony W810 Landscape photography info
47
fairly wide (28mm)
screen size is good (3.3")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (18 megapixels)
environment proofing
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
no manual mode
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
missing Time Lapse function
41
decently wide (27mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (20MP)
manual focus not available
cannot change lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
small screen (2.7")
no manual control
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
missing Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Sony TX200V Vlogging highlights
Sony W810 Vlogging highlights
35
fairly wide (28mm)
touch screen
built in image stabilization (Optical)
provides face detect focus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
display is not selfie friendly
missing mic support
32
decently wide (27mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
features face detection focusing
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
low res video (1280 x 720 pxls)
missing external mic support
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Sony TX200V vs Sony W810 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Sony TX200V and Sony W810
 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX200VSony Cyber-shot DSC-W810
General Information
Company Sony Sony
Model Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX200V Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W810
Type Ultracompact Ultracompact
Introduced 2012-01-30 2014-01-07
Physical type Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Powered by 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 20 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Full resolution 4896 x 3672 5152 x 3864
Max native ISO 12800 3200
Min native ISO 64 80
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Number of focus points 9 -
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-140mm (5.0x) 27-162mm (6.0x)
Max aperture f/3.5-4.8 f/3.5-6.5
Macro focus distance 3cm -
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3.3 inch 2.7 inch
Display resolution 1,230 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Display technology 1,229,760 dots equiv. XtraFine TruBlack OLED display Clear Photo LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 2 seconds 2 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/1600 seconds 1/1500 seconds
Continuous shooting rate 10.0fps 1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 3.10 m 3.20 m (with ISO auto)
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync Auto / Flash On / Slow Synchro / Flash Off / Advanced Flash
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
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) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video file format MPEG-4, AVCHD H.264
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS BuiltIn None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 129 gr (0.28 lbs) 111 gr (0.24 lbs)
Dimensions 96 x 58 x 16mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.6") 97 x 56 x 21mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 images 200 images
Form of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-BN NP-BN
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) Yes (2 or 10 secs)
Time lapse feature
Storage type Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo, microSD/microSDHC
Card slots 1 1
Retail cost $500 $100