Sony WX9
Budget Compact Camera
vs Sony WX150
Budget Compact Camera

What’s good about the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX9

Best price $240
  • Smaller body size 7 in³ vs 7 in³
  • Thinner body for better pocket fit 0.78″ vs 0.875″
  • Higher resolution rear screen 921k dots vs 460k dots
  • Better built-in flash range 25′ vs 19′

What’s good about the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX150

Best price
$228
  • Slightly cheaper street price $228 vs $240
  • Higher sensor resolution 18.2 MP vs 16.2 MP
  • Has longer exposure available 4 seconds vs 2 seconds
  • Better light sensitivity by 2 f-stops 12,800 ISO vs 3,200 ISO
  • Newer camera May 2012 vs March 2011
  • Longer optical zoom 10.0× vs 5.0×
  • Has HDR on-board WX9 does not have HDR

What the Sony WX9 and Sony WX150 have in common

  • Weigh about the same 4.9 oz vs 4.7 oz
  • Similar image sensor size 28 in²
  • Same viewscreen size 3.0″
  • Same quality video capture 1080i 60fps
  • Similar continuous shooting speed 10 shots per second
  • HDMI port
  • 3D capture
  • panorama mode

What’s missing from both the Sony WX9 and the Sony WX150

  • No GPS tagging
  • No waterproof housing
  • No external microphone jack
  • No RAW capture
  • No hot shoe
  • No Wi-Fi
  • No flip out viewscreen

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