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Canon M6 MII vs Sony W330

Portability
83
Imaging
73
Features
80
Overall
75
Canon EOS M6 Mark II front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W330 front
Portability
96
Imaging
37
Features
21
Overall
30

Canon M6 MII vs Sony W330 Key Specs

Canon M6 MII
(Full Review)
  • 33MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 100 - 25600 (Bump to 51200)
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Canon EF-M Mount
  • 408g - 120 x 70 x 49mm
  • Released August 2019
  • Replaced the Canon M6
Sony W330
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 26-105mm (F2.7-5.7) lens
  • 128g - 96 x 57 x 17mm
  • Announced January 2010
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Canon M6 MII vs Sony W330 Overview

Here is a in-depth comparison of the Canon M6 MII vs Sony W330, former being a Advanced Mirrorless while the latter is a Ultracompact by companies Canon and Sony. There exists a substantial gap between the image resolutions of the M6 MII (33MP) and W330 (14MP) and the M6 MII (APS-C) and W330 (1/2.3") have totally different sensor measurements.

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The M6 MII was revealed 9 years later than the W330 and that is quite a big difference as far as technology is concerned. Both of these cameras feature different body design with the Canon M6 MII being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Sony W330 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before diving right into a in depth comparison, here is a concise synopsis of how the M6 MII grades versus the W330 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Canon M6 MII over the Sony W330

 M6 MII W330 
AnnouncedAugust 2019January 2010Fresher by 118 months
Focus manually Very precise focus
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen
Screen resolution1040k230kCrisper screen (+810k dot)
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Reasons to pick Sony W330 over the Canon M6 MII

 W330 M6 MII 

Common features in the Canon M6 MII and Sony W330

 M6 MII W330 
Screen size3"3"Same screen measurements
Selfie screen Neither comes with selfie screen

Canon M6 MII vs Sony W330 Physical Comparison

For those who are looking to carry your camera regularly, you will want to take into account its weight and size. The Canon M6 MII comes with external dimensions of 120mm x 70mm x 49mm (4.7" x 2.8" x 1.9") having a weight of 408 grams (0.90 lbs) whilst the Sony W330 has specifications of 96mm x 57mm x 17mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 128 grams (0.28 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are using at the time. The following is a front view sizing comparison of the M6 MII vs the W330.

Canon M6 MII vs Sony W330 size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the M6 MII and W330 is 83 and 96 respectively.

Canon M6 MII vs Sony W330 top view buttons comparison

Canon M6 MII vs Sony W330 Sensor Comparison

Typically, its hard to see the gap between sensor sizing just by reviewing specs. The photograph here might give you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the M6 MII and W330.

All in all, the 2 cameras feature different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The M6 MII having a bigger sensor will make shooting shallow DOF less difficult and the Canon M6 MII will offer you greater detail because of its extra 19MP. Higher resolution will also let you crop pictures way more aggressively. The more recent M6 MII is going to have an advantage when it comes to sensor tech.

Canon M6 MII vs Sony W330 sensor size comparison

Canon M6 MII vs Sony W330 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon M6 MII vs Sony W330 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Canon M6 MII
Portrait photography with Sony W330
83
has manual focus
megapixel count excellent (33MP)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
comes with face detect autofocus
supports RAW files
28
good resolution (14 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
no manual mode
no external flash support
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Street Comparison

Canon M6 MII Street photography factors
Sony W330 Street photography factors
81
tilting screen
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
supports RAW files
features focus by touch
great ISO range (25,600)
no image stabilization
48
no moving screen
lack of image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Canon M6 MII as a Sports photography camera
Sony W330 as a Sports photography camera
72
silent shutter (1/16,000s)
megapixel count excellent (33MP)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
comes with tracking focus
supports phase detect autofocus
no image stabilization
bad battery pack (305 CIPA)
26
good resolution (14 megapixels)
max fps very slow (2.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Canon M6 MII Travel photography features
Sony W330 Travel photography features
74
connects via bluetooth
features focus by touch
megapixel count excellent (33 megapixels)
has built in flash
bad battery pack (305 per charge)
screen isn't selfie friendly
65
good resolution (14MP)
flash built-in
quite wide (26mm)
does not have Timelapse mode
display isn't selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.7)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon M6 MII Landscape photography info
Sony W330 Landscape photography info
76
has manual focus
swap lenses (Canon EF-M mount)
screen size is decent (3 inches)
megapixel count excellent (33 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
great ISO range (25,600)
supports RAW files
no image stabilization
bad battery pack (305 per charge)
38
quite wide (26mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
good resolution (14 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.7)
no manual mode
lack of image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
does not have Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon M6 MII Vlogging details
Sony W330 Vlogging details
37
touchscreen capability
comes with face detect autofocus
video resolution high (3840 x 2160 resolution)
comes with mic support
screen isn't selfie friendly
no image stabilization
26
quite wide (26mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.7)
display isn't selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
video res low (640 x 480 resolution)
does not have microphone jack
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Canon M6 MII vs Sony W330 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon M6 MII and Sony W330
 Canon EOS M6 Mark IISony Cyber-shot DSC-W330
General Information
Brand Canon Sony
Model Canon EOS M6 Mark II Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W330
Category Advanced Mirrorless Ultracompact
Released 2019-08-28 2010-01-07
Body design Rangefinder-style mirrorless Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip DIGIC 8 -
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size APS-C 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 22.3 x 14.9mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 332.3mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 33 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 6960 x 4640 4320 x 3240
Maximum native ISO 25600 3200
Maximum boosted ISO 51200 -
Lowest native ISO 100 80
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Number of focus points 143 9
Lens
Lens mounting type Canon EF-M fixed lens
Lens focal range - 26-105mm (4.0x)
Largest aperture - f/2.7-5.7
Macro focus range - 4cm
Total lenses 23 -
Crop factor 1.6 5.8
Screen
Range of display Tilting Fixed Type
Display size 3 inch 3 inch
Resolution of display 1,040 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic (optional) None
Viewfinder resolution 2,360 thousand dot -
Viewfinder coverage 100% -
Features
Slowest shutter speed 30 secs 2 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/1600 secs
Maximum quiet shutter speed 1/16000 secs -
Continuous shooting speed 14.0 frames per second 2.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 4.60 m (at ISO 100) 3.50 m
Flash modes - Auto, On, Off, Slow syncro
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Maximum flash sync 1/200 secs -
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 120 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 3840x2160 640x480
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB Yes (with USB-PD compatible chargers) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 408 gr (0.90 pounds) 128 gr (0.28 pounds)
Physical dimensions 120 x 70 x 49mm (4.7" x 2.8" x 1.9") 96 x 57 x 17mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 305 photos -
Battery format Battery Pack -
Battery model LP-E17 NP-BN1
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 sec or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-II supported) SD/SDHC, Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo / Pro HG-Duo, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
Cost at launch $849 $170