Sony TX7 vs Sony W320
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Sony TX7 vs Sony W320 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.4" Sensor
- 3.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 125 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-100mm (F3.5-4.6) lens
- 149g - 98 x 60 x 18mm
- Introduced January 2010
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- 640 x 480 video
- 26-105mm (F2.7-5.7) lens
- 117g - 93 x 52 x 17mm
- Launched January 2010
Sony TX7 vs Sony W320 Overview
The following is a extended overview of the Sony TX7 vs Sony W320, both Ultracompact cameras and both of them are designed by Sony. There exists a noticeable gap among the resolutions of the TX7 (10MP) and W320 (14MP) and the TX7 (1/2.4") and W320 (1/2.3") enjoy totally different sensor sizes.
Photography GlossaryThe TX7 was unveiled very close to the W320 which means that they are of a similar age. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Ultracompact).
Before we go through a full comparison, below is a short synopsis of how the TX7 scores against the W320 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Sony TX7 vs Sony W320 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX7 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W320. The full galleries are available at Sony TX7 Gallery & Sony W320 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Sony TX7 over the Sony W320
TX7 | W320 | |||
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Display dimension | 3.5" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.8") | |
Display resolution | 921k | 230k | Crisper display (+691k dot) | |
Touch display | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Sony W320 over the Sony TX7
W320 | TX7 |
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Common features in the Sony TX7 and Sony W320
TX7 | W320 | |||
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Launched | January 2010 | January 2010 | Same age | |
Focus manually | No manual focus | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Lacking selfie screen |
Sony TX7 vs Sony W320 Physical Comparison
If you're going to travel with your camera regularly, you need to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Sony TX7 enjoys physical measurements of 98mm x 60mm x 18mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 149 grams (0.33 lbs) while the Sony W320 has dimensions of 93mm x 52mm x 17mm (3.7" x 2.0" x 0.7") and a weight of 117 grams (0.26 lbs).
Contrast the Sony TX7 vs Sony W320 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are utilizing during that time. The following is the front view physical size comparison of the TX7 versus the W320.
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the TX7 and W320 is 95 and 97 respectively.
Sony TX7 vs Sony W320 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it can be hard to see the gap in sensor dimensions merely by going through technical specs. The image below may offer you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the TX7 and W320.
As you can tell, both the cameras posses different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The TX7 having a larger sensor will make achieving shallower DOF less difficult and the Sony W320 will provide more detail having an extra 4MP. Greater resolution can also let you crop photos somewhat more aggressively.
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Sony TX7 vs Sony W320 Specifications
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX7 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W320 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Sony | Sony |
Model type | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX7 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W320 |
Type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Introduced | 2010-01-07 | 2010-01-07 |
Physical type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | 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 area | 27.9mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10 megapixels | 14 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 3456 x 2592 | 4320 x 3240 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 125 | 80 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Total focus points | 9 | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 25-100mm (4.0x) | 26-105mm (4.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.5-4.6 | f/2.7-5.7 |
Macro focusing distance | 1cm | 4cm |
Crop factor | 5.9 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3.5" | 2.7" |
Screen resolution | 921 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 2 seconds | 1 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/1600 seconds | 1/1600 seconds |
Continuous shooting rate | 10.0 frames per sec | 1.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.80 m | 4.80 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Slow syncro | Auto, On, Off, Slow syncro |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1440 x 1080 (60, 30fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 640x480 |
Video data format | AVCHD | Motion JPEG |
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 | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 149 gr (0.33 pounds) | 117 gr (0.26 pounds) |
Dimensions | 98 x 60 x 18mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.7") | 93 x 52 x 17mm (3.7" 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 ID | NP-BN1 | NP-BN1 |
Self timer | Yes (2 sec or 10 sec, portrait1/ portrait2) | Yes (2 sec or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo/ PRO HG-Duo, optional SD, Internal | SD/SDHC, Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo / Pro HG-Duo, Internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Price at launch | $300 | $269 |