Canon SX620 HS vs Sony W330
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Canon SX620 HS vs Sony W330 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-625mm (F3.2-6.6) lens
- 182g - 97 x 57 x 28mm
- Announced May 2016
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- 640 x 480 video
- 26-105mm (F2.7-5.7) lens
- 128g - 96 x 57 x 17mm
- Revealed January 2010

Canon SX620 HS vs Sony W330 Overview
Its time to take a more detailed look at the Canon SX620 HS vs Sony W330, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Ultracompact by companies Canon and Sony. There is a substantial difference among the image resolutions of the SX620 HS (20MP) and W330 (14MP) but both cameras have the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

The SX620 HS was brought out 6 years after the W330 which is a fairly big difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of the cameras feature different body design with the Canon SX620 HS being a Compact camera and the Sony W330 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before getting right into a in-depth comparison, here is a brief overview of how the SX620 HS grades vs the W330 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Canon SX620 HS vs Sony W330 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot SX620 HS & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W330. The entire galleries are viewable at Canon SX620 HS Gallery & Sony W330 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon SX620 HS over the Sony W330
SX620 HS | W330 | |||
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Revealed | May 2016 | ![]() | January 2010 | Newer by 78 months |
Manually focus | ![]() | Dial precise focusing | ||
Display resolution | 922k | ![]() | 230k | Clearer display (+692k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sony W330 over the Canon SX620 HS
W330 | SX620 HS |
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Common features in the Canon SX620 HS and Sony W330
SX620 HS | W330 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display size | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Same display size |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lack of selfie screen | ||
Touch display | ![]() | Lack of Touch display |
Canon SX620 HS vs Sony W330 Physical Comparison
If you're looking to travel with your camera, you're going to have to think about its weight and dimensions. The Canon SX620 HS offers exterior measurements of 97mm x 57mm x 28mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") having a weight of 182 grams (0.40 lbs) and the Sony W330 has dimensions of 96mm x 57mm x 17mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") and a weight of 128 grams (0.28 lbs).
Look at the Canon SX620 HS vs Sony W330 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you choose at that time. The following is a front view sizing comparison of the SX620 HS compared to the W330.

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the SX620 HS and W330 is 93 and 96 respectively.

Canon SX620 HS vs Sony W330 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it can be difficult to visualize the contrast in sensor dimensions simply by going through specifications. The pic below will help offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the SX620 HS and W330.
To sum up, each of the cameras come with the identical sensor size but different megapixels. You can anticipate the Canon SX620 HS to show greater detail having its extra 6MP. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop pics a good deal more aggressively. The newer SX620 HS should have an edge in sensor innovation.

Canon SX620 HS vs Sony W330 Screen and ViewFinder


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Canon SX620 HS vs Sony W330 Specifications
Canon PowerShot SX620 HS | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W330 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Canon | Sony |
Model type | Canon PowerShot SX620 HS | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W330 |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Ultracompact |
Announced | 2016-05-10 | 2010-01-07 |
Body design | Compact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | DIGIC 4+ | - |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 20 megapixels | 14 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 5184 x 3888 | 4320 x 3240 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Total focus points | 9 | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 25-625mm (25.0x) | 26-105mm (4.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.2-6.6 | f/2.7-5.7 |
Macro focusing distance | 1cm | 4cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3" | 3" |
Screen resolution | 922 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 15 secs | 2 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/1600 secs |
Continuous shutter speed | 2.5fps | 2.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 4.00 m (with Auto ISO) | 3.50 m |
Flash modes | Auto, on, slow synchro, off | Auto, On, Off, Slow syncro |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 640x480 |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 182 grams (0.40 lb) | 128 grams (0.28 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 97 x 57 x 28mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") | 96 x 57 x 17mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 295 photos | - |
Battery format | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | - | NP-BN1 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom) | Yes (2 sec or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC card | SD/SDHC, Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo / Pro HG-Duo, Internal |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Launch cost | $279 | $170 |