Nikon S220 vs Sony W320
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Nikon S220 vs Sony W320 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 2000
- 640 x 480 video
- 35-105mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
- 100g - 90 x 56 x 18mm
- Introduced February 2009
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- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- 640 x 480 video
- 26-105mm (F2.7-5.7) lens
- 117g - 93 x 52 x 17mm
- Announced January 2010
Nikon S220 vs Sony W320 Overview
Let's look a bit more in depth at the Nikon S220 versus Sony W320, both Ultracompact cameras by manufacturers Nikon and Sony. There is a substantial difference among the sensor resolutions of the S220 (10MP) and W320 (14MP) but both cameras posses the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe S220 was revealed 11 months earlier than the W320 so they are of a similar age. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Ultracompact).
Before we go straight to a detailed comparison, here is a concise summation of how the S220 matches up against the W320 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Nikon S220 vs Sony W320 Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery images for Nikon Coolpix S220 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W320. The full galleries are viewable at Nikon S220 Gallery & Sony W320 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon S220 over the Sony W320
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Reasons to pick Sony W320 over the Nikon S220
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Announced | January 2010 | February 2009 | More modern by 11 months | |
Screen size | 2.7" | 2.5" | Bigger screen (+0.2") |
Common features in the Nikon S220 and Sony W320
S220 | W320 | |||
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Focus manually | Lack of manual focus | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen resolution | 230k | 230k | The same screen resolution | |
Selfie screen | Neither includes selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Lack of Touch screen |
Nikon S220 vs Sony W320 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is intending to carry around your camera, you will have to think about its weight and volume. The Nikon S220 features external dimensions of 90mm x 56mm x 18mm (3.5" x 2.2" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 100 grams (0.22 lbs) whilst the Sony W320 has sizing of 93mm x 52mm x 17mm (3.7" x 2.0" x 0.7") and a weight of 117 grams (0.26 lbs).
Check out the Nikon S220 versus Sony W320 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you have chosen at that time. Here is a front view over all size comparison of the S220 versus the W320.
Using size and weight, the portability grade of the S220 and W320 is 97 and 97 respectively.
Nikon S220 vs Sony W320 Sensor Comparison
Often, it's difficult to envision the difference in sensor sizes purely by checking out technical specs. The pic underneath will help offer you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the S220 and W320.
As you can tell, both of those cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit not the same megapixels. You can expect the Sony W320 to show more detail because of its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also help you crop photographs a good deal more aggressively. The more aged S220 will be behind in sensor tech.
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Nikon S220 vs Sony W320 Specifications
Nikon Coolpix S220 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W320 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Nikon | Sony |
Model | Nikon Coolpix S220 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W320 |
Class | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Introduced | 2009-02-03 | 2010-01-07 |
Physical type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 27.7mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10MP | 14MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4320 x 3240 |
Highest native ISO | 2000 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Number of focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 35-105mm (3.0x) | 26-105mm (4.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.1-5.9 | f/2.7-5.7 |
Macro focus distance | 10cm | 4cm |
Crop factor | 5.9 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 2.5 inch | 2.7 inch |
Resolution of screen | 230 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 8 seconds | 1 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/1600 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | 11.0 frames/s | 1.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | - | 4.80 m |
Flash settings | Auto, Red-Eye reduction, Off, On, Slow sync | Auto, On, Off, Slow syncro |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 640x480 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 100g (0.22 pounds) | 117g (0.26 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 90 x 56 x 18mm (3.5" x 2.2" x 0.7") | 93 x 52 x 17mm (3.7" x 2.0" x 0.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 model | EN-EL10 | NP-BN1 |
Self timer | Yes (3 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 sec or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC, Internal | SD/SDHC, Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo / Pro HG-Duo, Internal |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Cost at release | $56 | $269 |