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Sony TX200V vs Sony WX70

Portability
96
Imaging
42
Features
48
Overall
44
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX200V front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX70 front
Portability
97
Imaging
39
Features
46
Overall
41

Sony TX200V vs Sony WX70 Key Specs

Sony TX200V
(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
Sony WX70
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-125mm (F2.6-6.3) lens
  • 114g - 92 x 52 x 19mm
  • Released January 2012
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Sony TX200V vs Sony WX70 Overview

Let's look a little more in depth at the Sony TX200V versus Sony WX70, former is a Ultracompact while the other is a Small Sensor Compact and both are offered by Sony. The sensor resolution of the TX200V (18MP) and the WX70 (16MP) is fairly comparable and they come with the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The TX200V was unveiled at a similar time to the WX70 and they are of a similar age. Both cameras offer different body type with the Sony TX200V being a Ultracompact camera and the Sony WX70 being a Compact camera.

Before going through a step-by-step comparison, below is a short introduction of how the TX200V scores vs the WX70 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Sony TX200V over the Sony WX70

 TX200V WX70 
Display sizing3.3"3"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution1230k922kClearer display (+308k dot)

Reasons to pick Sony WX70 over the Sony TX200V

 WX70 TX200V 

Common features in the Sony TX200V and Sony WX70

 TX200V WX70 
ReleasedJanuary 2012January 2012Same age
Focus manually Lack of manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither comes with selfie screen
Touch display Easily navigate

Sony TX200V vs Sony WX70 Physical Comparison

If you're looking to travel with your camera regularly, you will want to think about its weight and proportions. The Sony TX200V comes with outer measurements of 96mm x 58mm x 16mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.6") having a weight of 129 grams (0.28 lbs) and the Sony WX70 has measurements of 92mm x 52mm x 19mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.7") and a weight of 114 grams (0.25 lbs).

Examine the Sony TX200V versus Sony WX70 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are using during that time. The following is the front view over all size comparison of the TX200V against the WX70.

Sony TX200V vs Sony WX70 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the TX200V and WX70 is 96 and 97 respectively.

Sony TX200V vs Sony WX70 top view buttons comparison

Sony TX200V vs Sony WX70 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it can be tough to visualise the gap in sensor dimensions merely by checking out specifications. The picture underneath will help offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the TX200V and WX70.

Plainly, both cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but not the same resolution. You can anticipate the Sony TX200V to provide more detail having an extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop pics a little more aggressively.

Sony TX200V vs Sony WX70 sensor size comparison

Sony TX200V vs Sony WX70 Screen and ViewFinder

Sony TX200V vs Sony WX70 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Sony TX200V as a Portrait photography camera
Sony WX70 as a Portrait photography camera
36
megapixel count decent (18MP)
comes with face detection focus
no manual focus
no manual control
cannot use external flash
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
34
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
offers face detect focusing
focusing manually not possible
manual exposure not available
external flash not possible
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Sony TX200V
Street photography with Sony WX70
68
image stabilization (Optical)
boasts touch to focus
environment proof
no articulating screen
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
68
has image stabilization (Optical)
includes focus via touch
lighter than competition (114 grams)
screen is fixed
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Sony TX200V Sports photography information
Sony WX70 Sports photography information
49
image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (18MP)
comes with tracking autofocus
environment proof
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
44
has image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
offers tracking focus
lack of shutter priority mode
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Sony TX200V Travel photography info
Sony WX70 Travel photography info
71
environment proof
boasts touch to focus
megapixel count decent (18 megapixels)
has built in flash
reasonably wide (28mm)
lack of Time Lapse function
does not have a selfie friendly screen
slow max aperture (f3.5)
71
lighter than competition (114g)
includes focus via touch
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
pretty wide (25mm)
does not have Time Lapse mode
screen is not selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.6)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Sony TX200V
Landscape photography with Sony WX70
47
reasonably wide (28mm)
screen is a decent size (3.3")
image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (18 megapixels)
environment proof
no manual focus
cannot change lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
no manual control
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
lack of Time Lapse function
43
pretty wide (25mm)
nice screen size (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
focusing manually not possible
can't swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.6)
manual exposure not available
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
does not have Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Sony TX200V
Vlogging with Sony WX70
35
reasonably wide (28mm)
touch screen
image stabilization (Optical)
comes with face detection focus
good video quality (1920 x 1080 pxls)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
does not have a selfie friendly screen
lack of external mic support
36
pretty wide (25mm)
has touchscreen
has image stabilization (Optical)
offers face detect focusing
great video quality (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than competition (114 grams)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.6)
screen is not selfie friendly
does not have mic support
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Sony TX200V vs Sony WX70 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Sony TX200V and Sony WX70
 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX200VSony Cyber-shot DSC-WX70
General Information
Brand Sony Sony
Model type Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX200V Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX70
Class Ultracompact Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2012-01-30 2012-01-30
Physical type Ultracompact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip BIONZ BIONZ
Sensor type BSI-CMOS BSI-CMOS
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 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4896 x 3672 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 12800 12800
Minimum native ISO 64 100
RAW format
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
AF continuous
Single AF
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Total focus points 9 -
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-140mm (5.0x) 25-125mm (5.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.5-4.8 f/2.6-6.3
Macro focusing distance 3cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3.3" 3"
Resolution of screen 1,230k dots 922k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Screen technology 1,229,760 dots equiv. XtraFine TruBlack OLED display XtraFine TFT LCD display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 2 seconds 4 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/1600 seconds 1/1600 seconds
Continuous shooting rate 10.0fps 10.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Set WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 3.10 m 5.30 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
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 fps), 1440 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video file format MPEG-4, AVCHD MPEG-4, AVCHD
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 proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 129g (0.28 lb) 114g (0.25 lb)
Dimensions 96 x 58 x 16mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.6") 92 x 52 x 19mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.7")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 shots 240 shots
Style of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-BN NP-BN
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2)
Time lapse feature
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
Card slots Single Single
Launch cost $500 $242