Sony TX200V vs Sony W830
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Sony TX200V vs Sony W830 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
- Announced January 2012
(Full Review)
- 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-200mm (F3.3-6.3) lens
- 122g - 93 x 52 x 23mm
- Revealed January 2014
Sony TX200V vs Sony W830 Overview
Lets examine more in depth at the Sony TX200V and Sony W830, both Ultracompact cameras and they are both designed by Sony. The sensor resolution of the TX200V (18MP) and the W830 (20MP) is relatively close and they feature the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").
Samsung Releases Faster Versions of EVO MicroSD CardsThe TX200V was launched 23 months prior to the W830 which makes the cameras a generation away from one another. Both of these cameras offer the identical body type (Ultracompact).
Before delving in to a complete comparison, below is a quick summary of how the TX200V scores vs the W830 for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Sony TX200V vs Sony W830 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX200V and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W830. The complete galleries are available at Sony TX200V Gallery and Sony W830 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Sony TX200V over the Sony W830
TX200V | W830 | |||
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Screen sizing | 3.3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.6") | |
Screen resolution | 1230k | 230k | Crisper screen (+1000k dot) | |
Touch friendly screen | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Sony W830 over the Sony TX200V
W830 | TX200V | |||
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Revealed | January 2014 | January 2012 | Newer by 23 months |
Common features in the Sony TX200V and Sony W830
TX200V | W830 | |||
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Manual focus | No manual focus | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Missing selfie screen |
Sony TX200V vs Sony W830 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is intending to travel with your camera frequently, you will want to factor its weight and measurements. The Sony TX200V has got 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 W830 has proportions of 93mm x 52mm x 23mm (3.7" x 2.0" x 0.9") having a weight of 122 grams (0.27 lbs).
Check out the Sony TX200V and Sony W830 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you select at that moment. Underneath is the front view over all size comparison of the TX200V against the W830.
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the TX200V and W830 is 96 and 96 respectively.
Sony TX200V vs Sony W830 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it's tough to visualise the contrast in sensor dimensions purely by researching a spec sheet. The picture underneath will help provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the TX200V and W830.
As you can see, both of those cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same megapixels. You should count on the Sony W830 to provide you with greater detail utilizing its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will help you crop pictures a little more aggressively. The more aged TX200V will be behind in sensor tech.
Sony TX200V vs Sony W830 Screen and ViewFinder
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Sony TX200V vs Sony W830 Specifications
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX200V | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W830 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Sony | Sony |
Model type | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX200V | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W830 |
Type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Announced | 2012-01-30 | 2014-01-07 |
Body design | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | 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 area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 18 megapixel | 20 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4896 x 3672 | 5152 x 3864 |
Highest native ISO | 12800 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 64 | 80 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Total focus points | 9 | - |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 25-200mm (8.0x) |
Max aperture | f/3.5-4.8 | f/3.3-6.3 |
Macro focusing range | 3cm | - |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3.3 inches | 2.7 inches |
Screen resolution | 1,230k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Screen tech | 1,229,760 dots equiv. XtraFine TruBlack OLED display | Clear Photo LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 2 secs | 2 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/1600 secs | 1/1600 secs |
Continuous shutter speed | 10.0 frames/s | 1.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.10 m | 2.80 m (with ISO auto) |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync | Auto / Flash On / Slow Synchro / Flash Off / Advanced Flash |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
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) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, AVCHD | H.264 |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
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 seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 129g (0.28 lbs) | 122g (0.27 lbs) |
Dimensions | 96 x 58 x 16mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.6") | 93 x 52 x 23mm (3.7" x 2.0" x 0.9") |
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 | 220 photographs | - |
Battery form | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | NP-BN | NP-BN |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) | Yes (2 or 10 secs) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo | Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo, microSD/microSDHC |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Cost at release | $500 | $128 |