Canon A810 vs Sony W370

Below is a in-depth review of the Canon A810 vs Sony W370, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by companies Canon and Sony. The image resolution of the A810 (16MP) and the W370 (14MP) is pretty well matched and they enjoy the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The A810 was revealed 2 years later than the W370 and that is quite a large gap as far as tech is concerned. Each of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving in to a full comparison, below is a simple introduction of how the A810 matches up versus the W370 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot A810 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W370. The full galleries are provided at Canon A810 Gallery and Sony W370 Gallery.

If you're looking to lug around your camera often, you will have to factor its weight and measurements. The Canon A810 features exterior measurements of 95mm x 62mm x 30mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.2") having a weight of 171 grams (0.38 lbs) and the Sony W370 has proportions of 100mm x 57mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") and a weight of 179 grams (0.39 lbs).

Check the Canon A810 vs Sony W370 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you have chosen at the time. Underneath is the front view scale comparison of the A810 against the W370.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the A810 and W370 is 93 and 94 respectively.

Often, it's difficult to see the gap between sensor measurements just by checking specifications. The graphic here should offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the A810 and W370.

Plainly, both of those cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same MP. You should expect the Canon A810 to give you greater detail because of its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop shots much more aggressively. The younger A810 is going to have a benefit when it comes to sensor tech.