Canon S110 vs Pentax W60

Its time to look more closely at the Canon S110 vs Pentax W60, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by competitors Canon and Pentax. The resolution of the S110 (12MP) and the W60 (10MP) is relatively comparable but the S110 (1/1.7") and W60 (1/2.3") enjoy different sensor dimensions.

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The S110 was brought out 3 years after the W60 which is a fairly serious gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go straight into a in depth comparison, below is a short overview of how the S110 grades vs the W60 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

This is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot S110 and Pentax Optio W60. The entire galleries are provided at Canon S110 Gallery and Pentax W60 Gallery.

For those who are planning to travel with your camera often, you'll need to consider its weight and proportions. The Canon S110 has got outer dimensions of 99mm x 59mm x 27mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") along with a weight of 198 grams (0.44 lbs) whilst the Pentax W60 has measurements of 98mm x 56mm x 25mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") with a weight of 165 grams (0.36 lbs).

Analyze the Canon S110 vs Pentax W60 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are working with at that moment. Here is the front view dimensions comparison of the S110 vs the W60.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the S110 and W60 is 93 and 94 respectively.

Quite often, it is very tough to picture the contrast in sensor dimensions purely by checking out technical specs. The picture below should offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the S110 and W60.

As you can tell, each of these cameras enjoy different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The S110 due to its bigger sensor is going to make achieving shallow depth of field easier and the Canon S110 will produce greater detail having its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will also help you crop photographs far more aggressively. The newer S110 should have an advantage when it comes to sensor tech.