Sony WX10 vs Sony WX150
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Sony WX10 vs Sony WX150 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.8" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-168mm (F2.4-5.9) lens
- 161g - 95 x 54 x 23mm
- Introduced January 2011
(Full Review)
- 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 12800
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-250mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 133g - 95 x 56 x 22mm
- Released February 2012
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Below, we will be comparing the Sony WX10 versus Sony WX150, both Small Sensor Compact cameras and both of them are built by Sony. The sensor resolution of the WX10 (16MP) and the WX150 (18MP) is relatively close and they use the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe WX10 was manufactured 13 months prior to the WX150 which makes the cameras a generation away from each other. Each of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before we go in to a comprehensive comparison, below is a simple overview of how the WX10 matches up against the WX150 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
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This is a preview of the gallery photos for Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX10 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX150. The entire galleries are available at Sony WX10 Gallery & Sony WX150 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Sony WX10 over the Sony WX150
| WX10 | WX150 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focus manually |  | Dial precise focusing |
Reasons to pick Sony WX150 over the Sony WX10
| WX150 | WX10 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Released | February 2012 |  | January 2011 | More modern by 13 months |
| Screen dimension | 3" |  | 2.8" | Bigger screen (+0.2") |
| Screen resolution | 461k |  | 460k | Crisper screen (+1k dot) |
Common features in the Sony WX10 and Sony WX150
| WX10 | WX150 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed screen |
| Selfie screen |  | Neither offers selfie screen | ||
| Touch friendly screen |  | Missing Touch friendly screen |
Sony WX10 vs Sony WX150 Physical Comparison
If you're looking to carry around your camera regularly, you will need to factor its weight and proportions. The Sony WX10 offers exterior dimensions of 95mm x 54mm x 23mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.9") with a weight of 161 grams (0.35 lbs) while the Sony WX150 has measurements of 95mm x 56mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") with a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs).
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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you choose at the time. The following is the front view dimension comparison of the WX10 and the WX150.
Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the WX10 and WX150 is 95 and 95 respectively.
Sony WX10 vs Sony WX150 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it is tough to imagine the gap in sensor sizes just by viewing a spec sheet. The image here might offer you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the WX10 and WX150.
Clearly, both of these cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit different megapixels. You can count on the Sony WX150 to provide you with greater detail due to its extra 2MP. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop photographs somewhat more aggressively. The more aged WX10 will be behind when it comes to sensor tech.
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Sony WX10 vs Sony WX150 Specifications
| Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX10 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX150 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand Name | Sony | Sony |
| Model | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX10 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX150 |
| Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
| Introduced | 2011-01-06 | 2012-02-28 |
| Physical type | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Processor | BIONZ | BIONZ |
| Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
| Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 18 megapixels |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
| Max resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4896 x 3672 |
| Max native ISO | 3200 | 12800 |
| Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
| RAW format | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Touch focus | ||
| Continuous autofocus | ||
| Single autofocus | ||
| Autofocus tracking | ||
| Selective autofocus | ||
| Autofocus center weighted | ||
| Autofocus multi area | ||
| Autofocus live view | ||
| Face detection focus | ||
| Contract detection focus | ||
| Phase detection focus | ||
| Number of focus points | 9 | 9 |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 24-168mm (7.0x) | 25-250mm (10.0x) |
| Maximal aperture | f/2.4-5.9 | f/3.3-5.9 |
| Macro focus distance | 5cm | 5cm |
| Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Screen diagonal | 2.8 inch | 3 inch |
| Screen resolution | 460k dots | 461k dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch capability | ||
| Screen technology | Clear Photo LCD Plus | ClearPhoto TFT LCD display |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Min shutter speed | 30 secs | 30 secs |
| Max shutter speed | 1/1600 secs | 1/1600 secs |
| Continuous shutter rate | 10.0fps | 10.0fps |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manual mode | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
| Custom white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Flash range | 7.10 m | 3.70 m |
| Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync |
| Hot shoe | ||
| Auto exposure bracketing | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment metering | ||
| Average metering | ||
| Spot metering | ||
| Partial metering | ||
| AF area metering | ||
| Center weighted metering | ||
| Video features | ||
| Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1440 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1440 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
| Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
| Video data format | MPEG-4, AVCHD | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
| Mic port | ||
| Headphone port | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | Eye-Fi Connected |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environment sealing | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 161 grams (0.35 lbs) | 133 grams (0.29 lbs) |
| Dimensions | 95 x 54 x 23mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.9") | 95 x 56 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") |
| 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 | - | 240 photographs |
| Battery type | - | Battery Pack |
| Battery model | NP-BG1 | NP-BN |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) |
| Time lapse feature | ||
| Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo |
| Card slots | 1 | 1 |
| Price at release | $200 | $300 |