Sony TX30 vs Sony W570

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").

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The 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.

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.

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).

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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.

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.