Olympus SP-565UZ vs Sony WX150

Below is a complete comparison of the Olympus SP-565UZ vs Sony WX150, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Olympus and Sony. There exists a large gap among the sensor resolutions of the SP-565UZ (10MP) and WX150 (18MP) but both cameras posses the same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The SP-565UZ was launched 4 years earlier than the WX150 and that is a fairly serious difference as far as camera technology is concerned. The two cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before going into a comprehensive comparison, here is a short synopsis of how the SP-565UZ matches up vs the WX150 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Olympus SP-565UZ & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX150. The complete galleries are available at Olympus SP-565UZ Gallery & Sony WX150 Gallery.

For those who are aiming to lug around your camera frequently, you need to consider its weight and size. The Olympus SP-565UZ provides exterior dimensions of 116mm x 84mm x 81mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 3.2") and a weight of 413 grams (0.91 lbs) whilst the Sony WX150 has specifications of 95mm x 56mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") with a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are working with at that moment. Following is a front view proportions comparison of the SP-565UZ against the WX150.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the SP-565UZ and WX150 is 72 and 95 respectively.

Sometimes, it is hard to picture the difference in sensor measurements purely by viewing specifications. The visual underneath should provide you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the SP-565UZ and WX150.

Plainly, both cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit different MP. You can count on the Sony WX150 to result in greater detail utilizing its extra 8 Megapixels. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop pictures a bit more aggressively. The older SP-565UZ will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.