Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX9 Overview
First introduced in July, 2010,
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX9 is a 12 MP
Compact with a 1/2.3
(6.17 x 4.55 mm) sized BSI-CMOS sensor.
Sony TX9 comes with a 6.16 x 4.62 mm BSI-CMOS sensor, which has a diagonal of 7.7 mm (0.3").
- Full Frame
- Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX9
Sensor resolution of Sony TX9 ~ 3995 x 3003 pixels.
Sony TX9 has Crop Factor: 5.62
The sensor has a surface area of 28.5 mm².
There are approximate 11,996,985 photosites (pixels) on this area.
Proc and Cons of Sony TX9
Get to know this camera closer. Let's look at the features and characteristics of this model.
Compare Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX9 with competitors in ultracompact cameras.
Built-in Wireless |
Touch Screen |
10.0 fps Continuous Shooting |
149g Light Body |
25 mm Wide Angle Lens |
Optical Image Stabilization |
922k dots Screen Resolution |
Manual Focus |
4.6 Lens at Tele |
9 Focus Points |
2 AE Bracketing Range |
No Bluetooth |
No Environmental Sealing |
No External Flash |
Slow Lens at Wide: F3.5 |
No Articulating Screen |
No AF Face Detection |
No Built-in Viewfinder |
No Manual Exposure Mode |
Slow Lens at Tele: F4.6 |
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX9 has an Overall Score of 39/100
and ranked #407 out of 802
in Compact cameras, and ranked #811
out of 1222 in all cameras.
Sony TX9 Scores
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Average Scores in Ultracompact
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Physical Dimensions of Sony TX9
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX9 weighs 149g and has external dimensions
of 98 x 60 x 18mm (3.86 x 2.36 x 0.71"). Considering that the average weight
of Ultracompact cameras is 138g,
Sony TX9
is 11 grams more than the average weight of cameras in this category.
Weight Comparison
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Sony TX9
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Thickness Comparison
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Here is the front and top view image of Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX9 with the dimensions:
Size Compared to Major Competitors
|
Model |
Weight |
Cyber-shot DSC-TX9 |
Dimensions |
Cyber-shot DSC-TX9 |
|
Sony TX30
|
141 g
|
149 g
|
96 x 59 x 15 mm
|
98 x 60 x 18 mm
|
|
Sony W830
|
122 g
|
149 g
|
93 x 52 x 23 mm
|
98 x 60 x 18 mm
|
|
Ricoh WG-4 GPS
|
235 g
|
149 g
|
124 x 64 x 33 mm
|
98 x 60 x 18 mm
|
|
Canon S120
|
217 g
|
149 g
|
100 x 59 x 29 mm
|
98 x 60 x 18 mm
|
|
Canon ELPH 340 HS
|
147 g
|
149 g
|
100 x 58 x 22 mm
|
98 x 60 x 18 mm
|
|
Canon ELPH 130
|
133 g
|
149 g
|
95 x 56 x 21 mm
|
98 x 60 x 18 mm
|
|
Panasonic LX3
|
265 g
|
149 g
|
109 x 60 x 27 mm
|
98 x 60 x 18 mm
|
|
Canon Elph 115 IS
|
135 g
|
149 g
|
93 x 57 x 20 mm
|
98 x 60 x 18 mm
|
Specifications of Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX9
General |
Brand |
Sony
|
Model |
Cyber-shot DSC-TX9 |
Announced |
July, 2010 |
Body Type |
Ultracompact |
Lens |
Lens Mount |
fixed lens |
Manual Focus |
|
Focal Lens Multiplier |
|
Number of Lenses |
0 |
Macro Focus Range |
1 |
Screen |
Screen Size |
3" |
Screen Type |
Fixed |
Screen Resolution |
922k pixels |
Touch Screen |
|
Live View |
|
Viewfinder |
Viewfinder |
None |
Viewfinder Resolution |
no electronic viewfinder |
Viewfinder Coverage |
n/a% |
Viewfinder Magnification |
0.0 |
Autofocus |
AF Touch |
|
AF Continuous |
|
AF Single |
|
AF Tracking |
|
AF Selective |
|
AF Center |
|
AF Multi Area |
|
AF Live View |
|
AF Face Detection |
|
AF Contrast Detection |
|
AF Phase Detection |
|
Number of Focus Points |
9 |
Number of Cross Focus Points |
0 |
Photography Features |
RAW Support |
|
Min Shutter Speed |
1/2 sec |
Max Shutter Speed |
1/1600 sec |
Continuous Shooting |
10.0 fps |
Shutter Priority |
|
Aperture Priority |
|
Manual Exposure Mode |
|
Exposure Compensation |
|
Custom White Balance |
|
Image Stabilization |
|
Built-in Flash |
|
Flash Range |
3.80 |
Flash Modes |
Auto, On, Off, Slow syncro |
External Flash |
|
AE Bracketing |
|
AE Bracketing Range |
±2 EV |
WB Bracketing |
|
Sensor |
Sensor Size |
1/2.3 |
Sensor Type |
BSI-CMOS |
Sensor Dimensions |
6.16 x 4.62 mm |
Sensor Area |
28.5 mm² |
Sensor Resolution |
12 MP |
Max Image Resolution |
4000 x 3000 |
Max Native ISO |
3200 |
Min Native ISO |
125 |
Max Boosted ISO |
0 |
Min Boosted ISO |
0 |
Video Features |
4K |
|
Max Video Resolution |
1920 x 1080 |
Video Formats |
AVCHD |
Timelapse Recording |
|
Microphone Port |
|
Headphone Port |
|
Exposure Modes |
Multi-Segment |
|
Average |
|
Spot |
|
Partial |
|
AF-Area |
|
Center Weighted |
|
Connectivity |
GPS |
None |
Wireless Connectivity |
Built-In |
Bluetooth |
|
HDMI |
|
USB |
USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
Battery |
Battery Life |
0 shots |
Battery Type |
|
Battery Model |
NP-BN1 |
Physical |
Weight |
149 g |
Physical Dimensions |
98 x 60 x 18 mm |
Environmental Sealing |
|
Water Proof |
|
Dust Proof |
|
Shock Proof |
|
Crush Proof |
|
Freeze Proof |
|
Shock Proof |
|
Storage |
Storage Type |
SD/ SDHC/ SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo, Internal |
Storage Slots |
1 |
Other Features |
Self Timer |
|
Selfie Friendly |
|