Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX66 vs Canon PowerShot SX130 IS

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      Specifications

      General Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX66 Canon PowerShot SX130 IS
      BrandSonyCanon
      ModelCyber-shot DSC-TX66PowerShot SX130 IS
      Successor ModelCanon PowerShot SX150 IS
      MSRP$350
      Camera TypePoint & ShootPoint & Shoot
      Body TypeUltra CompactStandard Compact
      Video Capture
      Sensor Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX66 Canon PowerShot SX130 IS
      Sensor TypeBSI-CMOSCCD
      Sensor Size1/2.3-inch1/2.3-inch
      Sensor Dimensions6.17 x 4.55 mm6.17 x 4.55 mm
      Total Pixels18.9 Megapixel12.4 Megapixel
      Effective Pixels18.2 Megapixel12.1 Megapixel
      Low Pass Filter
      Native ISO Range80 - 12,80080 - 1,600
      Photo Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX66 Canon PowerShot SX130 IS
      ProcessorBIONZDIGIC 4
      Max Image Resolution4896 x 36724000 x 3000
      Other Resolutions4912 x 1080, 4896 x 2752, 3648 x 2736, 3424 x 1920, 2592 x 1944, 1920 x 1080, 640 x 4804000 x 2248, 2816 x 2112, 1600 x 1200, 640 x 480, 320 x 240
      Image Aspect Ratios4:3, 16:94:3, 3:2
      JPEG Quality LevelsFine, Normal
      Timelapse Recording
      WB Bracketing
      Focus Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX66 Canon PowerShot SX130 IS
      Autofocus ModesMulti-area
      Center
      Selective single-point
      Tracking
      Single
      Touch
      Face Detection
      Single
      Live View
      Number of Cross-type Focus Points00
      Touch-to-Focus
      Live View Autofocus
      Contrast Detection for Autofocus
      Phase Detection for Autofocus
      Optics Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX66 Canon PowerShot SX130 IS
      35mm Equivalent Focal Length Range26 - 130 mm28 - 336 mm
      Optical Zoom5x12x
      Maximum Aperturef/3.5 - 4.8f/3.4 - 5.6
      Min Macro Focus Distance1 cm1 cm
      Image Stabilization
      Screen Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX66 Canon PowerShot SX130 IS
      Screen TypeFixedFixed
      Screen TechnologyXtraFine TruBlack OLED display
      Touch Screen
      Screen Size3.30"3.0"
      Screen Resolution1,230k dot230k dot
      Top LCD Screen
      Live View
      Viewfinder Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX66 Canon PowerShot SX130 IS
      Viewfinder
      Shutter Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX66 Canon PowerShot SX130 IS
      Min Shutter Speed30 sec15 sec
      Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain)1/4000 sec1/2500 sec
      Max Continuous Shooting10.0 fps1.0 fps
      Flash Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX66 Canon PowerShot SX130 IS
      Built-in Flash
      Flash ModesAuto
      On
      Off
      Slow Sync
      Rear Slow Sync
      Auto
      On
      Off
      Red-Eye
      Slow Sync
      Flash Range3.10 m3.00 m
      External Flash Connectivity
      External Flash Connection
      Exposure Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX66 Canon PowerShot SX130 IS
      Exposure Metering ModesMulti
      Center-weighted
      Spot
      Multi
      Center-weighted
      Spot
      Exposure Compensation±3 (at 1/3 EV increments)±2 (at 1/3 EV increments)
      Exposure Bracketing
      Video Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX66 Canon PowerShot SX130 IS
      Video FormatsMPEG-4, AVCHDH.264
      Max Video Resolution1920 x 10801280 x 720
      Unlimited Video Recording
      Terminals Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX66 Canon PowerShot SX130 IS
      USB SpeedUSB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
      HDMI Output Mini
      SpeakerMonoMono
      Built-in MicrophoneStereoMono
      Microphone Input
      Headphone Output
      Connectivity Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX66 Canon PowerShot SX130 IS
      Built-in GPS
      Built-In Wi-Fi
      Built-In Bluetooth
      Environmental Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX66 Canon PowerShot SX130 IS
      Environmental Sealing
      Physical Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX66 Canon PowerShot SX130 IS
      Dimensions93 x 54 x 13 mm (3.66 x 2.13 x 0.51")113 x 73 x 46 mm (4.45 x 2.87 x 1.81")
      Weight (inc. batteries)109 g (0.24 lb / 3.84 oz)308 g (0.68 lb / 10.86 oz)
      Box Dimensions (LxWxH)5.1 x 6.1 x 2"
      Power and Storage Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX66 Canon PowerShot SX130 IS
      Battery PackNP-BN2 x AA
      Battery Life250 shots
      Internal Storage19 MB128 MB
      External StorageSingle Slot: Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo/microSD/microSDHCSingle Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/HC MMCplus
      Other Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX66 Canon PowerShot SX130 IS
      Self TimerYes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2)Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom)
      Orientation Sensor


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