Sony Cybershot DSC-W570

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Reasons to buy the Sony Cybershot W570

Aperture
Wide aperture
f/2.6
Image stabilization
Image stabilization
Lens
Panorama
In-camera panoramas
Stitches together multiple photos into a panorama
Shutter lag
Barely any delay taking photos
250 ms shutter lag
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX1

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Reasons to buy the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX1

Screen size
Large screen
3.0"
Image stabilization
Image stabilization
Lens
Touch screen
Touch screen
Less buttons
Sensor type
CMOS Sensor
Better in low light
Shutter lag
Barely any delay taking photos
190 ms shutter lag

differences

Advantages of the Sony W570

Wide angle Much better wide angle 28 mm vs 35 mm
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20% better wide angle
Aperture Significantly wider aperture f/2.6 vs f/3.5
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At its widest zoom, the W570's lens captures slightly more light (0.9 f-stops)
True resolution Much higher true resolution 9.7 MP vs 8.1 MP
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Capture around 20% more detail in your photos
Sensor size Much larger sensor 1/2.3" 6.2x4.6mm vs 1/2.7" 5.6x4.2mm
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Around 20% larger sensor
Panorama Can create panoramas in-camera Yes vs No
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Stitches together multiple photos for a wide perspective
Macro focus Better macro capability 5 cm vs 8 cm
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Focus on subjects around 40% closer to the lens
Weight Lighter 116 g vs 142 g
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Around 20% lighter
Lowest price Significantly cheaper $134.99 vs $292.99
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The best price we've seen is $158 cheaper (2.2x less)
Fastest shutter speed Significantly faster max shutter speed 1/1600s vs 1/1250s
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More than 20% faster max shutter speed
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Advantages of the Sony DSC-TX1

Screen size Significantly larger screen 3.0" vs 2.7"
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More than 10% larger screen
Touch screen Has a touch screen Yes vs No
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Fewer buttons to worry about and direct interaction with camera menus
Sensor type Has a CMOS-family sensor CMOS vs CCD
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CMOS-family sensors often produce better quality images
Thickness Thinner 0.7" vs 0.8"
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More than 10% thinner
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recommendations

Relative to the best recent ultra compacts, and ignoring price

Sony Cybershot DSC-W570 Sony Cybershot W570
69 vs 54
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Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX1 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX1
Green arrow Snapsort recommends the Sony Cybershot DSC-W570.

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Sony W570 vs Canon A4000 IS

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similarities

Compared to recent compacts

Common Strengths Common Weaknesses
Size Fairly small Help
W570:91x51x19 mm
DSC-TX1:94x58x17 mm
Image stabilization Good image stabilization Help
Lens
Thickness Thin Help
W570:0.8"
DSC-TX1:0.7"
Weight Light weight Help
W570:116 g
DSC-TX1:142 g
Longest exposure Short max exposure time Help
2 seconds
Fastest shutter speed Slow max shutter speed Help
W570:1/1600s
DSC-TX1:1/1250s
HDR Neither has in-camera HDR Help
You could do HDR manually
Screen resolution Low resolution screens Help
230k dots
Movie format Both shoot high resolution HD movies Help
720p @ 30fps
Wide angle Poor wide angle Help
W570:28 mm
DSC-TX1:35 mm
Zoom Poor zoom Help
W570:5x
DSC-TX1:4x

Compared to recent ultra compacts

Common Strengths Common Weaknesses

Snapsort is not aware of any interesting strengths shared by these two products.

3D Neither camera can take 3D photos Help
No 3d support
Light sensitivity Poor maximum light sensitivity Help
3,200 ISO

competitors

Shared Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages

Sony Cybershot DSC-WX7

Sony Cybershot WX7

Compact

$241

Movie format Records higher quality movies
Wide angle Has a slightly wider wide angle lens
Lowest price Is slightly more expensive
Thickness Is thicker
Sony Cybershot DSC-H70

Sony Cybershot H70

Travel zoom

$180

Zoom Has slightly more zoom
Wide angle Has a slightly wider wide angle lens
Thickness Is thicker
Weight Is much heavier

Sony Cybershot DSC-W570 Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages

Sony Cybershot DSC-W650

Sony Cybershot DSC-W650

Compact

$118 - $138

Wide angle Significantly better wide angle
Screen size Significantly larger screen
Size Slightly larger
Weight Slightly heavier
Canon ELPH 100 HS

Canon ELPH 100 HS

Compact

$103 - $189

Movie format Higher resolution movies
Supports 24p Supports 24p
Panorama Lacks in-camera panoramic stitching
Aperture Narrower aperture
Canon PowerShot A3300 IS

Canon PowerShot A3300 IS

Compact

$129

Screen size Significantly larger screen
Macro focus Better macro capability
Shutter lag Much more shutter lag
Panorama Lacks in-camera panoramic stitching
Canon ELPH 300 HS

Canon ELPH 300 HS

Compact

$148 - $179

Movie format Higher resolution movies
Wide angle Significantly better wide angle
Panorama Lacks in-camera panoramic stitching
Aperture Slightly narrower aperture
Nikon Coolpix S3100

Nikon Coolpix S3100

Ultra compact

$132

Wide angle Better wide angle
Thickness Slightly thinner
Aperture Significantly narrower aperture
Macro focus Significantly worse macro capability

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX1 Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages

Sony Cybershot DSC-TX10

Sony Cybershot TX10

Waterproof

$329

Wide angle Much better wide angle
Screen resolution Much higher resolution screen
Thickness Slightly thicker
Lowest price More expensive
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX5

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX5

Waterproof

$248 - $332

Wide angle Much better wide angle
True resolution Much higher true resolution
Thickness Slightly thicker
Weight Slightly heavier
Nikon Coolpix AW100

Nikon Coolpix AW100

Waterproof

$280

Wide angle Much better wide angle
Movie format Higher resolution movies
Size Significantly larger
Aperture Narrower aperture
Sony Cybershot DSC-TX55

Sony Cybershot DSC-TX55

Ultra compact

$279 - $350

Wide angle Much better wide angle
Screen resolution Much higher resolution screen
Samsung TL225

Samsung TL225

Compact

Wide angle Much better wide angle
Screen resolution Much higher resolution screen
Sensor type Has a CCD-family sensor
Size Larger

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