Olympus SP-565UZ vs Sony W370

Below, we will be contrasting the Olympus SP-565UZ versus Sony W370, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Olympus and Sony. There exists a sizeable gap among the sensor resolutions of the SP-565UZ (10MP) and W370 (14MP) but they come with the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The SP-565UZ was introduced 11 months before the W370 so they are of a similar generation. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving in to a more detailed comparison, below is a quick synopsis of how the SP-565UZ grades versus the W370 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Olympus SP-565UZ and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W370. The whole galleries are available at Olympus SP-565UZ Gallery and Sony W370 Gallery.

In case you're aiming to travel with your camera regularly, you will need to take into account its weight and size. The Olympus SP-565UZ enjoys external dimensions of 116mm x 84mm x 81mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 3.2") with a weight of 413 grams (0.91 lbs) whilst the Sony W370 has specifications of 100mm x 57mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") and a weight of 179 grams (0.39 lbs).

See the Olympus SP-565UZ versus Sony W370 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you choose at that time. The following is the front view dimension comparison of the SP-565UZ vs the W370.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the SP-565UZ and W370 is 72 and 94 respectively.

Quite often, it's difficult to picture the gap in sensor dimensions simply by going through specifications. The pic underneath will help give you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the SP-565UZ and W370.

Plainly, the two cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit different resolution. You should count on the Sony W370 to produce extra detail using its extra 4MP. Higher resolution can also help you crop photographs much more aggressively. The more aged SP-565UZ will be behind in sensor innovation.