Sony TX200V vs Sony WX300
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Sony TX200V vs Sony WX300 Key Specs
(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
- Released January 2012
(Full Review)
- 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-500mm (F3.5-6.5) lens
- 166g - 96 x 55 x 25mm
- Announced February 2013
- New Model is Sony WX350
Sony TX200V vs Sony WX300 Overview
Below, we are analyzing the Sony TX200V and Sony WX300, former being a Ultracompact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom and they are both built by Sony. The image resolution of the TX200V (18MP) and the WX300 (18MP) is fairly well matched and they possess the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Pentax 17 Pre-Orders Outperform Expectations by a LandslideThe TX200V was released 12 months earlier than the WX300 which means that they are both of a similar age. The two cameras come with different body type with the Sony TX200V being a Ultracompact camera and the Sony WX300 being a Compact camera.
Before getting straight into a thorough comparison, below is a concise highlight of how the TX200V matches up against the WX300 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Sony TX200V vs Sony WX300 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX200V & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX300. The complete galleries are provided at Sony TX200V Gallery & Sony WX300 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Sony TX200V over the Sony WX300
TX200V | WX300 | |||
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Display dimension | 3.3" | 3" | Larger display (+0.3") | |
Display resolution | 1230k | 460k | Crisper display (+770k dot) | |
Touch display | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Sony WX300 over the Sony TX200V
WX300 | TX200V | |||
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Announced | February 2013 | January 2012 | Fresher by 12 months |
Common features in the Sony TX200V and Sony WX300
TX200V | WX300 | |||
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Manually focus | No manual focusing | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Neither comes with selfie screen |
Sony TX200V vs Sony WX300 Physical Comparison
If you are looking to carry your camera, you need to factor in its weight and volume. The Sony TX200V comes with exterior measurements of 96mm x 58mm x 16mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.6") along with a weight of 129 grams (0.28 lbs) whilst the Sony WX300 has sizing of 96mm x 55mm x 25mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 166 grams (0.37 lbs).
Analyze the Sony TX200V and Sony WX300 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember that, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you choose at that time. Underneath is the front view measurement comparison of the TX200V compared to the WX300.
Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the TX200V and WX300 is 96 and 94 respectively.
Sony TX200V vs Sony WX300 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it can be tough to envision the contrast between sensor sizing just by checking specifications. The visual below should offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the TX200V and WX300.
Plainly, both of the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the identical resolution therefore you can expect similar quality of photos though you should always consider the launch date of the products into consideration. The older TX200V is going to be behind with regard to sensor tech.
Sony TX200V vs Sony WX300 Screen and ViewFinder
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Sony TX200V vs Sony WX300 Specifications
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX200V | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX300 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Sony | Sony |
Model | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX200V | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX300 |
Class | Ultracompact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Released | 2012-01-30 | 2013-02-20 |
Body design | Ultracompact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | BIONZ | - |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
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 megapixels | 18 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 4896 x 3672 | 4896 x 3672 |
Max native ISO | 12800 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 64 | 80 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Number of focus points | 9 | - |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 25-500mm (20.0x) |
Max aperture | f/3.5-4.8 | f/3.5-6.5 |
Macro focus range | 3cm | - |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3.3 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of display | 1,230k dot | 460k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Display tech | 1,229,760 dots equiv. XtraFine TruBlack OLED display | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 2 secs | 4 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/1600 secs | 1/1600 secs |
Continuous shooting speed | 10.0 frames per sec | 10.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 3.10 m | 4.30 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync | - |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance 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) | 1920 x 1080 (60, 50 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, AVCHD | AVCHD |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
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 lb) | 166g (0.37 lb) |
Dimensions | 96 x 58 x 16mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.6") | 96 x 55 x 25mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0") |
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 photos | - |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | NP-BN | NP-BX1 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) | - |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo | SD/ SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Pro Duo/ Pro-HG Duo |
Storage slots | One | One |
Retail price | $500 | $330 |