Sony TX5 vs Sony W380
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Sony TX5 vs Sony W380 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.4" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 125 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-100mm (F3.5-6.3) lens
- 148g - 94 x 57 x 18mm
- Released February 2010
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-120mm (F2.4-5.9) lens
- 117g - 91 x 52 x 20mm
- Released January 2010
Sony TX5 vs Sony W380 Overview
In this article, we will be looking at the Sony TX5 versus Sony W380, both Ultracompact cameras and they are both sold by Sony. There is a sizable difference among the sensor resolutions of the TX5 (10MP) and W380 (14MP) and the TX5 (1/2.4") and W380 (1/2.3") enjoy totally different sensor sizes.
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe TX5 was manufactured 2 months after the W380 which means that they are of a similar age. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (Ultracompact).
Before we go in to a full comparison, below is a short view of how the TX5 scores versus the W380 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Sony TX5 vs Sony W380 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX5 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W380. The entire galleries are viewable at Sony TX5 Gallery & Sony W380 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Sony TX5 over the Sony W380
TX5 | W380 | |||
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Focus manually | More accurate focusing | |||
Screen sizing | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Touch screen | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Sony W380 over the Sony TX5
W380 | TX5 |
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Common features in the Sony TX5 and Sony W380
TX5 | W380 | |||
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Released | February 2010 | January 2010 | Same age | |
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen resolution | 230k | 230k | Identical screen resolution | |
Selfie screen | Neither offers selfie screen |
Sony TX5 vs Sony W380 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is looking to travel with your camera frequently, you will want to think about its weight and size. The Sony TX5 offers physical dimensions of 94mm x 57mm x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 148 grams (0.33 lbs) and the Sony W380 has specifications of 91mm x 52mm x 20mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.8") with a weight of 117 grams (0.26 lbs).
Contrast the Sony TX5 versus Sony W380 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are utilising at that moment. Following is the front view overall size comparison of the TX5 versus the W380.
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the TX5 and W380 is 96 and 96 respectively.
Sony TX5 vs Sony W380 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, its tough to visualise the contrast in sensor dimensions simply by checking out specifications. The picture underneath should provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the TX5 and W380.
Plainly, both of these cameras enjoy different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The TX5 due to its bigger sensor will make shooting shallow DOF less difficult and the Sony W380 will produce greater detail due to its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop pictures far more aggressively.
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Sony TX5 vs Sony W380 Specifications
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX5 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W380 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Sony | Sony |
Model type | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX5 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W380 |
Type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Released | 2010-02-18 | 2010-01-07 |
Body design | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | Bionz | Bionz |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.4" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.104 x 4.578mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 27.9mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10MP | 14MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4320 x 3240 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 125 | 80 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Total focus points | 9 | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 25-100mm (4.0x) | 24-120mm (5.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.5-6.3 | f/2.4-5.9 |
Macro focusing range | 1cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.9 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3 inch | 2.7 inch |
Resolution of display | 230 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 2 seconds | 2 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/1600 seconds | 1/1600 seconds |
Continuous shooting speed | 10.0 frames per second | 2.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 2.90 m | 4.80 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Slow syncro | Auto, On, Off, Slow syncro |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video format | MPEG-4 | Motion JPEG |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 148g (0.33 lb) | 117g (0.26 lb) |
Dimensions | 94 x 57 x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") | 91 x 52 x 20mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.8") |
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 ID | NP-BN1 | NP-BN1 |
Self timer | Yes (2 sec or 10 sec, portrait1/ portrait2) | Yes (2 sec or 10 sec, portrait1/portrait2) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/ Pro HG-Duo, Internal | SD/SDHC, Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo / Pro HG-Duo, Internal |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Price at launch | $239 | $44 |