Canon D30 vs Sony WX10

Following is a complete review of the Canon D30 versus Sony WX10, former is a Waterproof while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors Canon and Sony. There is a noticeable difference between the sensor resolutions of the D30 (12MP) and WX10 (16MP) but both cameras offer the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The D30 was brought out 3 years after the WX10 which is quite a sizable difference as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before diving straight to a comprehensive comparison, here is a concise view of how the D30 scores versus the WX10 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot D30 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX10. The entire galleries are provided at Canon D30 Gallery & Sony WX10 Gallery.

When you are intending to carry around your camera regularly, you'll have to consider its weight and volume. The Canon D30 enjoys exterior measurements of 109mm x 68mm x 28mm (4.3" x 2.7" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 218 grams (0.48 lbs) while the Sony WX10 has sizing of 95mm x 54mm x 23mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.9") with a weight of 161 grams (0.35 lbs).

Contrast the Canon D30 versus Sony WX10 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you select at that time. Underneath is a front view scale comparison of the D30 and the WX10.

Using size and weight, the portability score of the D30 and WX10 is 91 and 95 respectively.

Often, it's hard to picture the difference between sensor sizes only by reading through technical specs. The pic underneath might offer you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the D30 and WX10.

As you can tell, each of these cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit different MP. You can count on the Sony WX10 to give extra detail having its extra 4MP. Higher resolution can also let you crop shots a good deal more aggressively. The more recent D30 should have an edge in sensor tech.