Sony TX7 vs Sony W330
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Sony TX7 vs Sony W330 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
- Announced January 2010
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- 640 x 480 video
- 26-105mm (F2.7-5.7) lens
- 128g - 96 x 57 x 17mm
- Introduced January 2010
Sony TX7 vs Sony W330 Overview
On this page, we are comparing the Sony TX7 and Sony W330, both Ultracompact digital cameras and both of them are designed by Sony. There exists a sizeable gap between the sensor resolutions of the TX7 (10MP) and W330 (14MP) and the TX7 (1/2.4") and W330 (1/2.3") posses different sensor sizing.
Pentax 17 Pre-Orders Outperform Expectations by a LandslideThe TX7 was announced within a month of the W330 which means that they are of a similar generation. Both cameras have the same body design (Ultracompact).
Before getting straight to a full comparison, here is a brief highlight of how the TX7 scores vs the W330 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Sony TX7 vs Sony W330 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX7 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W330. The whole galleries are available at Sony TX7 Gallery and Sony W330 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Sony TX7 over the Sony W330
TX7 | W330 | |||
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Display dimensions | 3.5" | 3" | Larger display (+0.5") | |
Display resolution | 921k | 230k | Sharper display (+691k dot) | |
Touch display | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Sony W330 over the Sony TX7
W330 | TX7 |
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Common features in the Sony TX7 and Sony W330
TX7 | W330 | |||
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Introduced | January 2010 | January 2010 | Similar generation | |
Manual focus | Lack of manual focus | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Missing selfie screen |
Sony TX7 vs Sony W330 Physical Comparison
If you're intending to travel with your camera, you should factor its weight and measurements. The Sony TX7 comes with outer dimensions of 98mm x 60mm x 18mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.7") and a weight of 149 grams (0.33 lbs) and the Sony W330 has proportions of 96mm x 57mm x 17mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") and a weight of 128 grams (0.28 lbs).
Take a look at the Sony TX7 and Sony W330 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are utilizing during that time. The following is a front view measurements comparison of the TX7 versus the W330.
Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the TX7 and W330 is 95 and 96 respectively.
Sony TX7 vs Sony W330 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, its difficult to imagine the gap between sensor dimensions simply by reviewing specifications. The pic below will provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the TX7 and W330.
To sum up, the 2 cameras provide different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The TX7 having a larger sensor is going to make getting bokeh simpler and the Sony W330 will deliver greater detail with its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will enable you to crop images more aggressively.
Sony TX7 vs Sony W330 Screen and ViewFinder
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Sony TX7 vs Sony W330 Specifications
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX7 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W330 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Sony | Sony |
Model type | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX7 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W330 |
Type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Announced | 2010-01-07 | 2010-01-07 |
Body design | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | 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 megapixel | 14 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 3456 x 2592 | 4320 x 3240 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 125 | 80 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Total focus points | 9 | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 25-100mm (4.0x) | 26-105mm (4.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.5-4.6 | f/2.7-5.7 |
Macro focusing range | 1cm | 4cm |
Crop factor | 5.9 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3.5 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of screen | 921 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 2 secs | 2 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/1600 secs | 1/1600 secs |
Continuous shutter speed | 10.0 frames per second | 2.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.80 m | 3.50 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Slow syncro | Auto, On, Off, Slow syncro |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
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 (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) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 640x480 |
Video data format | AVCHD | 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 | 149 grams (0.33 lb) | 128 grams (0.28 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 98 x 60 x 18mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.7") | 96 x 57 x 17mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 feature | ||
Storage media | Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo/ PRO HG-Duo, optional SD, Internal | SD/SDHC, Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo / Pro HG-Duo, Internal |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Pricing at release | $300 | $170 |