Sony TX30 vs Sony W570
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Sony TX30 vs Sony W570 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3.3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 12800
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 26-130mm (F3.5-4.8) lens
- 141g - 96 x 59 x 15mm
- Revealed July 2013
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-125mm (F2.6-6.3) lens
- 116g - 91 x 52 x 19mm
- Introduced January 2011
Sony TX30 vs Sony W570 Overview
Following is a detailed comparison of the Sony TX30 and Sony W570, both Ultracompact cameras and both are built by Sony. The sensor resolution of the TX30 (18MP) and the W570 (16MP) is fairly comparable and they come with the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Photobucket discusses licensing 13 billion images with AI firmsThe TX30 was introduced 2 years after the W570 which is a fairly big difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (Ultracompact).
Before going straight into a detailed comparison, below is a brief highlight of how the TX30 grades versus the W570 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Sony TX30 vs Sony W570 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX30 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W570. The whole galleries are available at Sony TX30 Gallery & Sony W570 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Sony TX30 over the Sony W570
TX30 | W570 | |||
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Introduced | July 2013 | January 2011 | More modern by 32 months | |
Manual focus | Very precise focus | |||
Display sizing | 3.3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.6") | |
Display resolution | 1229k | 230k | Crisper display (+999k dot) | |
Touch display | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Sony W570 over the Sony TX30
W570 | TX30 |
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Common features in the Sony TX30 and Sony W570
TX30 | W570 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Neither offers selfie screen |
Sony TX30 vs Sony W570 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is intending to carry around your camera frequently, you are going to need to consider its weight and size. The Sony TX30 offers exterior dimensions of 96mm x 59mm x 15mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.6") along with a weight of 141 grams (0.31 lbs) while the Sony W570 has specifications of 91mm x 52mm x 19mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.7") having a weight of 116 grams (0.26 lbs).
Check out the Sony TX30 and Sony W570 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you choose during that time. Here is the front view dimensions comparison of the TX30 compared to the W570.
Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the TX30 and W570 is 96 and 96 respectively.
Sony TX30 vs Sony W570 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it is very hard to imagine the difference in sensor sizes only by seeing specifications. The image here may offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the TX30 and W570.
To sum up, both of the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but different megapixels. You can anticipate the Sony TX30 to produce greater detail using its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will allow you to crop images far more aggressively. The newer TX30 provides an advantage in sensor innovation.
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Sony TX30 vs Sony W570 Specifications
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX30 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W570 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Sony | Sony |
Model | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX30 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W570 |
Class | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Revealed | 2013-07-26 | 2011-01-06 |
Body design | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | - | BIONZ |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.16 x 4.62mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.5mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 18 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | - | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 4896 x 3672 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 12800 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
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 mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 26-130mm (5.0x) | 25-125mm (5.0x) |
Max aperture | f/3.5-4.8 | f/2.6-6.3 |
Macro focus range | - | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3.3" | 2.7" |
Resolution of display | 1,229k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Display technology | OLED monitor | Clear Photo LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 4 secs | 2 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/1600 secs | 1/1600 secs |
Continuous shooting speed | 10.0fps | 1.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | - | 3.70 m |
Flash settings | - | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60, 50 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | - | 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 | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 141 grams (0.31 lbs) | 116 grams (0.26 lbs) |
Dimensions | 96 x 59 x 15mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.6") | 91 x 52 x 19mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.7") |
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 model | - | NP-BN1 |
Self timer | - | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | - | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Pricing at launch | $230 | $159 |