Sony TX55 vs Sony W330
97 Imaging
39 Features
46 Overall
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96 Imaging
36 Features
21 Overall
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Sony TX55 vs Sony W330 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3.3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 26-130mm (F3.5-4.8) lens
- 109g - 93 x 54 x 13mm
- Announced July 2011
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- 640 x 480 video
- 26-105mm (F2.7-5.7) lens
- 128g - 96 x 57 x 17mm
- Announced January 2010
Sony TX55 vs Sony W330 Overview
The following is a complete assessment of the Sony TX55 vs Sony W330, both Ultracompact cameras and they are both created by Sony. The image resolution of the TX55 (16MP) and the W330 (14MP) is pretty close and both cameras posses the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe TX55 was manufactured 19 months after the W330 which makes them a generation away from each other. Both the cameras have the same body design (Ultracompact).
Before delving straight to a full comparison, here is a quick summary of how the TX55 grades vs the W330 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Sony TX55 vs Sony W330 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery images for Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX55 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W330. The entire galleries are viewable at Sony TX55 Gallery and Sony W330 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Sony TX55 over the Sony W330
TX55 | W330 | |||
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Announced | July 2011 | January 2010 | Newer by 19 months | |
Manual focus | Very accurate focusing | |||
Screen dimensions | 3.3" | 3" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Screen resolution | 1230k | 230k | Sharper screen (+1000k dot) | |
Touch screen | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Sony W330 over the Sony TX55
W330 | TX55 |
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Common features in the Sony TX55 and Sony W330
TX55 | W330 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Missing selfie screen |
Sony TX55 vs Sony W330 Physical Comparison
When you are intending to travel with your camera often, you are going to need to think about its weight and volume. The Sony TX55 features physical dimensions of 93mm x 54mm x 13mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.5") accompanied by a weight of 109 grams (0.24 lbs) and the Sony W330 has sizing of 96mm x 57mm x 17mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") and a weight of 128 grams (0.28 lbs).
Examine the Sony TX55 vs Sony W330 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you choose during that time. Following is a front view measurements comparison of the TX55 compared to the W330.
Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the TX55 and W330 is 97 and 96 respectively.
Sony TX55 vs Sony W330 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it is difficult to picture the gap in sensor dimensions only by viewing technical specs. The pic underneath should offer you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the TX55 and W330.
As you can tell, both of the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit different megapixels. You should expect the Sony TX55 to render more detail due to its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop pictures more aggressively. The younger TX55 should have an edge in sensor technology.
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Sony TX55 vs Sony W330 Specifications
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX55 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W330 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Sony | Sony |
Model | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX55 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W330 |
Type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Announced | 2011-07-24 | 2010-01-07 |
Physical type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | BIONZ | - |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16MP | 14MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4320 x 3240 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Number of focus points | 9 | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 26-130mm (5.0x) | 26-105mm (4.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.5-4.8 | f/2.7-5.7 |
Macro focus range | 3cm | 4cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3.3 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of screen | 1,230 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Screen technology | XtraFine OLED display | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 30 seconds | 2 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/1600 seconds | 1/1600 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | 10.0fps | 2.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 3.70 m | 3.50 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Slow syncro |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60fps), 1440 x 1080 (30fps), 1280 x 720 (30fps), 640 x 480 (30fps) | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 640x480 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, AVCHD | Motion JPEG |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 109 gr (0.24 lb) | 128 gr (0.28 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 93 x 54 x 13mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.5") | 96 x 57 x 17mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 | 250 photographs | - |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | NP-BN | NP-BN1 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) | Yes (2 sec or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | microSD/SDHC, Memory Stick Micro | SD/SDHC, Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo / Pro HG-Duo, Internal |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Launch cost | $350 | $170 |