Sony Cybershot DSC-WX10

51

 
Sony Cybershot DSC-HX9v

39

 

Reasons to buy the Sony Cybershot WX10

Aperture
Wide aperture
f/2.4
Wide angle
Wide angle lens
24 mm
Size
Really small
Super compact 95x53x23 mm
HDR
In-camera HDR
Combines multiple exposures
3D
Takes 3D photos
View photos in 3D on 3D televisions
Thickness
Thin
0.9"
 

Reasons to buy the Sony Cybershot DSC-HX9v

Wide angle
Wide angle lens
24 mm
Screen resolution
High resolution screen
921k dots
HDR
In-camera HDR
Combines multiple exposures
3D
Takes 3D photos
View photos in 3D on 3D televisions
GPS
Built-in GPS
Great for travel
Longest exposure
Long exposures
30 seconds
 

differences

Advantages of the Sony DSC-HX9v

Zoom Significantly more zoom 16x vs 7.6x
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Around 4.5x more zoom
Screen resolution Significantly higher resolution screen 921k dots vs 460k dots
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More than 2x higher resolution screen
Screen size Larger screen 3.0" vs 2.8"
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Around 10% larger screen
GPS Has a GPS Yes vs No
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Automatically geotags your photos when traveling
True resolution Slightly higher true resolution 9.8 MP vs 9.7 MP
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Almost the same
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Advantages of the Sony WX10

Aperture Significantly wider aperture f/2.4 vs f/3.3
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At its widest zoom, the WX10's lens captures slightly more light (0.9 f-stops)
Size Much smaller 95x53x23 mm vs 105x59x34 mm
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More than 40% smaller
Thickness Significantly thinner 0.9" vs 1.3"
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More than 30% thinner
Weight Significantly lighter 161 g vs 245 g
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More than 30% lighter
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recommendations

Relative to the best recent compacts, and ignoring price

Sony Cybershot DSC-HX9v Sony Cybershot DSC-HX9v
39 vs 51
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Green arrow Snapsort recommends the Sony Cybershot DSC-WX10. This recommendation, however, should be taken with a grain of salt since it doesn't always make sense to compare a travel zoom with a compact.

similarities

Compared to recent compacts

Common Strengths Common Weaknesses
Wide angle Good wide angle Help
24 mm
3D 3D photos Help
View photos in 3D on 3D televisions
HDR In-camera HDR Help
Combines multiple exposures
Sensor type Better sensor types Help
Better in low light
Continuous shooting Fast continuous shooting Help
10 fps
Image stabilization Good image stabilization Help
Lens
Panorama In-camera panoramas Help
Stitches together multiple photos into a panorama
Longest exposure Long exposures Help
30 seconds
Lowest price Very expensive Help
$314.01
Touch screen No touchscreens Help
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competitors

Shared Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages

Canon PowerShot SX230 HS

Canon PowerShot SX230 HS

Travel zoom

$199

High-speed framerate Records high-speed movies
Supports 24p Records movies in 24p
Longest exposure Slightly shorter exposures
Thickness Is thicker
Canon PowerShot SX260 HS

Canon PowerShot SX260 HS

Travel zoom

$245 - $269

Zoom Has significantly more zoom
High-speed framerate Records high-speed movies
Longest exposure Slightly shorter exposures
Thickness Is thicker
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX50

Sony Cyber-shot WX50

Ultra compact

$100 - $190

Size Is slightly smaller
Light sensitivity Much higher maximum light sensitivity
Longest exposure Significantly shorter exposures
Battery life Has a slightly shorter battery life
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX300

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX300

Travel zoom

$328

Zoom Has significantly more zoom
Battery life Has a much longer battery life
Longest exposure Significantly shorter exposures
HDR Lacks a built in HDR feature
Canon Powershot S100

Canon Powershot S100

Pro digicam

$325 - $349

Aperture Has a slightly wider aperture
High-speed framerate Records high-speed movies
Longest exposure Slightly shorter exposures
Thickness Is thicker
Canon PowerShot S95

Canon PowerShot S95

Pro digicam

$461 - $602

Aperture Has a slightly wider aperture
Supports 24p Records movies in 24p
Longest exposure Slightly shorter exposures
Lowest price Is significantly more expensive

Sony Cybershot DSC-HX9v Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX10V

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX10V

Travel zoom

$413

Light sensitivity Better maximum light sensitivity
Battery life Slightly longer battery life
Wide angle Worse wide angle
Lowest price More expensive
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX20V

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX20V

Travel zoom

$300 - $378

Light sensitivity Better maximum light sensitivity
Zoom More zoom
Wide angle Worse wide angle
Size Larger
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H90

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H90

Travel zoom

$119 - $130

Lowest price Significantly cheaper
Weight Lighter
Screen resolution Significantly lower resolution screen
Movie format Lower resolution movies
Sony Cybershot DSC-HX7V

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX7v

Travel zoom

Size Smaller
Thickness Thinner
Zoom Less zoom
Aperture Narrower aperture
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX30V

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX30V

Travel zoom

$366

Light sensitivity Better maximum light sensitivity
Zoom More zoom
Wide angle Worse wide angle
Size Larger

Sony Cybershot DSC-WX10 Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages

Sony Cybershot DSC-WX9

Sony Cybershot WX9

Compact

Screen resolution Significantly higher resolution screen
Screen size Larger screen
Aperture Narrower aperture
Wide angle Worse wide angle
Sony DSC WX100

Sony DSC WX100

Travel zoom

$204

Zoom More zoom
Size Smaller
Aperture Significantly narrower aperture
Wide angle Worse wide angle
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX150

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX150

Travel zoom

$350

Light sensitivity Better maximum light sensitivity
Screen size Larger screen
Aperture Significantly narrower aperture
3D Doesn't take 3D photos
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX5

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX5

Compact

$313 - $346

Size Slightly smaller
Weight Lighter
3D Doesn't take 3D photos
HDR Lacks in-camera HDR
Sony Cybershot DSC-WX30

Sony Cybershot DSC-WX30

Ultra compact

Screen resolution Significantly higher resolution screen
Touch screen Has a touch screen
Aperture Narrower aperture
Wide angle Worse wide angle

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